The German Constitution turns 60
Subtitle: basic law and commonwealth Constitution : German and Australian perspectives
By: Jürgen Bröhmer (ed.)
Series: Res Publica -- Band 13; Res publica (Verlag Peter Lang) -- Bd. 13.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Main
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9783631602485
Subjects: Constitutional history; Congresses; Germany; Constitutional law
Other titles: German Constitution turns sixty
Notes: Presentations of a conference on May 22-23, 2009 in Canberra

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Federal Element of the German Republic Issues and Developments  -- Jürgen Bröhmer; title: Bund, Bundesstaat and Staatenbund: The German Element in Australian Federalism  -- Nicholas Aroney; title: The Impact of the German Human Dignity Principle on the Right to Life and the Right not to be Subject to Torture  -- Saskia Hufhagel; title: The Common Law and Human Dignity: Australian Perspectives  -- Simon Bronitt; title: International Law and International Cooperation and Integration in the German Basic Law  -- Torsten Stein; title: International Law and the War Power in Australia  -- George Williams; title: The Role of the Basic Law in Major Social Conflicts  -- Rolf Schwartmann; title: The Role of the Constitution in Major Social Conflicts  -- Katharine Gelber; title: The Legislative and Executive Branch versus the Federal Constitutional Court and the Judiciary - Conflict or Cooperation?  -- Jürgen Bröhmer; title: The Legislative and Executive Branch vs. The Constitutional Court and the Judiciary : Conflict or Cooperation?  -- Andrew Lynch; title: The Basic Law's Concept of the Communication Freedoms and their Significance for a Modern Multicultural and Democratic Society  -- Dieter Dörr; title: The Concept of the Communication Freedoms and their Significance for a Modern 'Multicultural' and 'Democratic' Society in Australia  -- Craig Collins; title: The Genesis of the German Constitution - From Total Devastation to the Dawn of a New Era -- Thomas John, Cornelia Koch.