The nature of inquisitorial processes in administrative regimes: Global perspectives

[Extract] This book, edited by two Canadian academics, is a compilation of papers on the broad theme of
inquisitorial processes. It takes a global perspective and makes an important contribution to the topic
of inquisitorial procedural techniques in numerous countries. It is a substantial publication on a topic
that is of contemporary interest, both in jurisdictions with a common law and a civil law tradition.
Inquisitorial processes are being adopted by numerous diverse institutions and are now so widespread
that it truly is a global issue, worthy of such a publication.