Justice in the modern world
By: edited by V.M. Lebedev and T.Ia. Khabrieva ; English translation by M.E. Gashi-Butler ; English translation edited by W.E. Butler ; authors, Khabrieva T.Ia. [and 25 others]
Contributors: Khabrieva, T. I︠A︡. (Talii︠a︡ I︠A︡rullovna), author editor; Gashi-Butler, M. E. (Maryann Elizabeth), translator; Butler, William Elliott, 1939- editor
Publisher: Eleven International Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: The Hague, The Netherlands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 601
ISBN-13: 9789462360990; 9789460948947
Subjects: Administration of Justice; Courts; Procedure (Law)
Work titles: Pravosudie v sovremennom mire
Description: This book is devoted to the subject of justice systems in the principal legal families of the world. Principal attention is given to: how the courts are organized, court procedure, the judiciary, procedural guarantees, and rights of the individual. The evolution of justice is analyzed against the background of various historical civilizations and epochs, making it possible to more fully examine the tasks and functions of courts in the modern world. The basic national and international models of justice are described, with special reference to the Russian model of justice, its principles, its institutional and procedural fundamentals, and its future development, including the development of judicial procedure --
Notes: At head of title: Supreme Court of the Russian Federation. Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law Attached to the Government of the Russian Federation.

Lebedev's name appears first on the Russian edition in the list of authors statement.

Includes bibliographical references and index.