TY - BOOK AU - Rezevska,Daiga TI - General Principles of Law: Natural Rights, Legal Methods and System Principles T2 - Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2024 SN - 9789004690516 AV - K231 U1 - 340/.1 23 PY - 2024/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill | Nijhoff KW - Civil rights KW - Democracy KW - Law KW - Philosophy KW - Rule of law N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material; Daiga Rezevska -- Copyright Page; Daiga Rezevska -- Chapter 2 Understanding and Types of General Principles of Law; Daiga Rezevska -- Chapter 3 The Axiological Meaning of General Principles of Law; Daiga Rezevska -- Chapter 4 The Functional Effect of General Principles of Law; Daiga Rezevska N2 - The book comprises contemporary legal theory pertaining to Democratic States based on the Rule of Law from the perspective of general principles of law. It explains in detail, theoretically and based on the specific case law, the phenomenon of general principles of law – as a source of law and directly applicable legal norms. It is a work of legal theory, legal philosophy, and legal method, but it will also assist scholars and practitioners in the transitional justice field as it shows how this theory of general principles of law has assisted Latvia to move away from the socialist legal tradition UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004690516 ER -