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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- Introduction -- 1. Beginnings -- 2. New Horizons -- 3. The Immigrants are Coming -- 4. The Intellectual World -- 5. Transitions -- 6. Love and Misery -- 7. The Land of Dreams -- 8. The Depths of Misery -- 9. The Healing of My People -- 10. In Palestine -- 11. Between Two Worlds -- 12. In The National Arena -- 13. The Mother of Youth Aliyah -- 14. War and Calamity -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Index.

The Federal Constitutional Court -- The basic law and its interpretation -- Federalism -- Separation of powers -- Political representation and democracy -- Jurisprudence of the open state -- Human dignity, personal liberty, and equality -- Freedom of speech, press, and art -- Religion, conscience, and family rights -- Economic liberties and the social state.

Foreword to the first edition by Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Seiten 7-8). This book examines the concept of the rule of law from a variety of perspectives, beginning with the basic principles and all-important definitional issue of what the term "rule of law" means. It includes fully updated chapters on the independence of the judiciary and the internationalisation of the rule of law. This edition also contains several new chapters.