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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"administrative state"”.
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Active citizenship in the administrative state
… practical question of active citizenship in the administrative state. In political philosophy, the literature of direct democracy suggests that active citizens are people capable of learning to make decisive judgments in the public interest. But critics have held that the idea is unworkable: that …
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Oracle at Weehawken: Alexander Hamilton and development of the administrative state
… played in the development of the American administrative state during and subsequent to the Federalist era. Secondly, it contrasts the richness of Hamilton's prudential theory of public administration with the sterile scientific theories of administration advanced in the twentieth century. …
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Judicial Deference to Administrative Statutory Interpretation in the Modern American Administrative State
<p>The American administrative state of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is defined by deference by federal courts to administrative agencies. The political science and (especially) legal literatures have long discussed how federal courts defer to agencies, but little attention has been …
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Judicial Deference To Administrative Statutory Interpretation In The Modern American Administrative State
<p>The American administrative state of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is defined by deference by federal courts to administrative agencies. The political science and (especially) legal literatures have long discussed how federal courts defer to agencies, but little attention has been …
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Congressional intervention in the administrative state: an inquiry into the Keating Five Hearings
The relationship between members of Congress’ and administrators has always been problematic. Interaction between the two takes place in oversight, casework and constituency service. Since the relationship is between two branches of government, separation of powers iS a problem and a delicate …
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The Canadian Nondelegation Doctrine: An Architectural Imperative
… is a dominant practice in the modern Canadian administrative state. This dissertation argues that such delegation is unconstitutional. The unwritten principles of democracy, the separation of powers, and the rule of law – all defining features of the Constitution pursuant to leading Supreme …
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Meeting the Demands of Modern Governance: The Administrative Thought of Supreme Court Justice Byron White
This dissertation examines the administrative principles found in retired Supreme Court Justice Byron White's administrative law case opinions. The purposes of the dissertation are to explore and identify the dominant themes found in White's administrative law opinions and to discover what public …
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A theory of administrative conservatorship
… embodied in the Constitution of the United States. The efforts of public administrators to preserve governmental institutions affords them the honorable distinction of being called <i>Administrative Conservators</i>. The theory of Administrative Conservatorship outlined in this essay …
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Separation of powers in the Kuwaiti criminal justice system
… separation of powers tend to be related to the administrative state. By contrast, this research addresses the question of separating powers within the criminal justice system of Kuwait, examining the function of this division and the structures that are designed to protect the rights of …
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Achieving Justice Through Public Participation: Measuring the Effectiveness of New York's Enhanced Public Participation Plan for Environmental Justice Communities
… and of the environmental justice movement. Most state-level environmental justice policies and regulations focus on improving public participation within administrative processes to ensure that communities have a voice in the environmental decisions that affect them. New York has adopted an …
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Friedrich Carl von Savigny and the Politics of Legal Pluralism in Germany, ca. 1810-1847
… the relationship between law and the state in early nineteenth-century Germany, traced through the lens of one jurist’s engagement with legal reform: the scholar and Prussian statesman Friedrich Carl von Savigny (1779-1861). Savigny is known primarily as an innovator in the field of …
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Development administration: the role of bureaucracy in national integration in Nigeria
… military elite sought to convert Nigeria into an administrative state. The military elite banned all political activities--parties, protest and even politicians from participating in government. The first military coup that instituted the first military government in January 1966, and the second …
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ICT, the Somali diaspora and the stabilization of a failed state
… the country has lacked an effective, centralized state apparatus. As a result, the term 'failed state’ is often applied to Somalia in popular discourse and by scholars. For a state to formally function as such, a few conditions must be met including the state’s ability to unquestionably …