Chapter One.General Introduction

PART Ⅰ - THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY

Chapter Two.Creating a Culture of Judicial Independence: The Practical Challenge and the Conceptual and Constitutional Infrastructure&Shimon Shetreet

Chapter Three.The Failure of Institutions: The South African Judicial Service Commission and the Hlophe Saga&Christopher Forsyth

Chapter Four.Independence of the Judiciary: The European Perspective&Marcel Storme

Chapter Five.A Fresh Start: The Four Pillars of Civil Justice&Neil Andrews

PART Ⅱ - THE JUDICIARY AND THE OTHER BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

Chapter Six.Judicial Independence and the Rule of Law: Exploring the European Experience&Carlo Guarnieri and Daniela Piana

Chapter Seven.The Rule of Law vs.the Rule of Judges: A Brandeisian Solution&Stephen Goldstein

Chapter Eight.The Threats to Judicial Independence: Experiences from the Commonwealth&Cyrus Das

Chapter Nine.Corruption and Judicial Independence&Hiram E.Chodosh

Chapter Ten.Judicial Independence in the Face of Violence&Wayne McCormack

Chapter Eleven.Judicial Independence and Judicial Hubris&Maimon Schwarzschild

PART Ⅲ - JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE IN INTERNATIONAL LAW AND NATIONAL LAW

Chapter Twelve.The Independence and Impartiality of the ‘International Judiciary'&James Crawford and Joe McIntyre

Chapter Thirteen.The Independence of International Judges in National Courts: Lessons from Bosnia Herzegovina&David Feldman

Chapter Fourteen.The Impact of the ECHR Jurisprudence on the Austrian Practice in the Field of Judicial Independence&Walter Rechberger

Chapter Fifteen.The Independence of International Arbitrators&H.E.Markus Buechel

Chapter Sixteen.Judicial Independence as an Indicator of International Court Effectiveness: A Goal-Based Approach&Yuval Shany

Chapter Seventeen.Separation of Powers and the International Judiciary - A Vision of Institutional Judicial Independence in International Law&Michael Bohlander

PART Ⅳ - JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT, JUDICIAL CONDUCT AND JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY

Chapter Eighteen.The Supreme Court of Canada Appointment Process: Chronology, Context and Reform&Irwin Cotler

Chapter Nineteen.The System of Judicial Appointment in Poland - A Question of the Legitimacy of the Judicial Power&Fryderyk Zoll

Chapter Twenty.Courts and the Media: Opening New Doors: Current Aspects of Court - Media Interaction in Israel&Eliezer Rivlin

Chapter Twenty One.Independence and Judicial Discipline: The Italian Code of Judicial Conduct&Daniela Cavallini

Chapter Twenty Two.The Age of Judicial Responsibility: The Retirement and Resignation of Appellate Court Judges&Sir Louis Blom-Cooper QC

Chapter Twenty Three.Standards of Judicial Behaviour and the Impact of Codes of Conduct&Anton Cooray

PART Ⅴ - COUNTRY STUDIES OF JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE

Chapter Twenty Four.Judicial Independence: The British Experience&Neil Andrews

Chapter Twenty Five.A Recent Challenge to Judicial Independence in Sri Lanka: The Issue of the Constitutional Council&Chandra R.de Silva

Chapter Twenty Six.Challenges of Judicial Independence-An Australian Perspective&H.P.Lee

Chapter Twenty Seven.Shrinking Legal Aid, Unrepresented Litigants and Judicial Independence&Avrom Sherr

Chapter Twenty Eight.The Northern Irish Judiciary in Times of Crisis: The Diplock Courts&Sophie Turenne

Chapter Twenty Nine.The Challenge of Judicial Independence and the Experience of Pakistan&Mr.Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani

Chapter Thirty.The Relevance for Brazil of International Standards of Judicial Independence&Ada Pellegrini Grinover

Chapter Thirty One.The Role of Law in Society in Developing Countries&Chandra R.de Silva

Chapter Thirty Two.The Supreme Court and Supremacy of the Judiciary in India&K.K.Venugopal

PART Ⅵ - INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS IN THE MAKING

Chapter Thirty Three.The Mt.Scopus International Standards of Judicial Independence: The Innovative Concepts and the Formulation of a Consensus in a Legal Culture of Diversity&Shimon Shetreet

PART Ⅶ - TEXT OF THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS OF JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE

Appendix Ⅰ - Mount Scopus International Standards of Judicial Independence(2008)

Appendix Ⅱ - Draft Standards of the Mt.Scopus standards of Judicial Independence

Appendix Ⅲ - IBA Code of Minimum Standards of Judicial Independence (1982)

Appendix Ⅳ - UN Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary (1985)

Appendix Ⅴ - Commonwealth (Latimer House) Principles on the Three Branches of Government (2003)

Appendix Ⅵ - Tokyo Principles of the Independence of the Judiciary in the LAWASIA region (1982)

Appendix Ⅶ - Universal Declaration on the Independence of Justice (Montreal 1983)

Appendix Ⅷ - Bangalore Principles of Judicial Independence(2006)

Appendix Ⅸ - Kiev Recommendations on Judicial Independence(2010)

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