Unpacking the separation of powers

• Main Author: Baroš, Jiří (auth)
• Other Authors: Dufek, Pavel (auth), Kosař, David (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Publishing 2020
• Subjects: LND; LAM; JPHC; Separation of Powers; Administrative State; Constitutional Courts; Judicial Review; Power Structures; Constitutional systems
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The concept of separation of powers can be used as a slogan, as an idea, or as a concept. On the conceptual level, it may be endowed with many different, even incompatible, meanings. To understand the contemporary challenges to separation of powers, both old and new, we thus need a more scrupulous t...