Presentations of a conference on May 22-23, 2009 in Canberra. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The genesis of the German Constitution -- from Total devastation to the dawn of a new era / Cornelia Koch. Bund, Bundesstaat and Staatenbund: the German element in Australian federalism / Nicholas Aroney -- The impact of the German human dignity principle on the right to life and the right not to be subject to torture / Saskia Hufhagel -- The common law and human dignity: Australian perspectives / Simon Bronitt -- International law and international cooperation and integration in the German basic law / Torsten Stein -- International law and the war power in Australia / George Williams -- The role of the basic law in major social conflicts / Rolf Schwartmann -- The role of the constitution in major social conflicts / Katharine Gelber -- The legislative and executive branch versus the Federal Constitutional Court and the judiciary -- conflict or cooperation? / J<U+fffd>urgen Br<U+fffd>ohmer -- The legislative and executive branch vs. the Constitutional Court and the judiciary : conflict or cooperation? / Andrew Lynch -- The basic law's concept of the communication freedoms and their significance for a modern multicultural and democratic society / Dieter D<U+fffd>orr -- The concept of the communication freedoms and their significance for a modern 'multicultural' and 'democratic' society in Australia / Craig Collins -- The genesis of the German Constitution -- from Total devastation to the dawn of a new era / Thomas John, Cornelia Koch.
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