The Rule of Law History, Theory and Criticism

Part I. Introductory Essays

1. The Rule of Law: A Critical Reappraisal
Danilo Zolo

2. The Rule of Law: A Historical Introduction
Pietro Costa

Part II. The Rule of Law in Europe and The United States

3. The Rule of Law and the “Liberties of the English”: The Interpretation of Albert Venn Dicey
Emilio Santoro

4. Popular Sovereignty, the Rule of Law, and the “Rule of Judges” in the United States
Brunella Casalini

5. Rechtsstaat and Individual Rights in German Constitutional History
Gustavo Gozzi

6. État de Droit and National Sovereignty in France
Alain Laquièze

7. Rechtsstaat and Constitutional Justice in Austria: Hans Kelsen's Contribution
Giorgio Bongiovanni

Part III. The Contemporary Debate

8. The Past and the Future of the Rule of Law
Luigi Ferrajoli

9. Beyond the Rule of Law: Judges' Tyranny or Lawyers' Anarchy?
Pier Paolo Portinaro

10. The Rule of Law and Gender Difference
Anna Loretoni

11. Machiavelli, the Republican Tradition, and the Rule of Law
Luca Baccelli

12. Leoni's and Hayek's Critique of the Rule of Law in Continental Europe
Maria Chiara Pievatolo

Part IV. The Rule of Law and Colonialism

13. The Rule of Law and the Legal Treatment of Native Americans
Bartolomé Clavero

14. The Colonial Model of the Rule of Law in Africa: The Example of Guinea
Carlos Petit

Part V. The Rule of Law in Islam

15. Is Constitutionalism Compatible with Islam?
Raja Bahlul

16. The Rule of Morally Constrained Law: The Case of Contemporary Egypt
Baudouin Dupret

Part VI. The Rule of Law and Oriental Cultures

17. “Asian Values” and the Rule of Law
Alice Ehr-Soon Tay

18. The Rule of Law and Indian Society: From Colonialism to Post-Colonialism
Ananta Kumar Giri

19. The Chinese Legal Tradition and the European View of the Rule of Law
Wu Shu-Chen

20. Modern Constitutionalism in China
Lin Feng

21. Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Contemporary China
Wang Zhenmin, Li Zhenghui

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