Public international law

This work is a Festschrift to celebrate the sixtieth birthday of Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, Bishop of the Catholic diocese of Umuahia, Nigeria.

Warum lässt die Welt den Dalai Lama im Stich?

En este libro se hace una crítica a la cultura de la cancelación de opiniones, un fenómeno reciente y propio de las redes sociales que consiste en silenciar a alguien por lo que opina.

Das kriminelle Netzwerk im Gesundheitswesen breitet sich aus: Immer mehr Fälle von Betrug, Bestechung und Korruption bei Ärzten, Apothekern, Physiotherapeuten, Sanitäts- und Krankenhäusern werden bekannt – Schätzungen zufolge bis zu zehntausend pro Jahr.

Environmental Crime in the United States provides an introduction to the laws that govern environmental crime, how these laws are implemented and enforced, and the impact they have had since their passing in the twentieth century and their continued applications.

This book provides a comprehensive and synthetic analysis of the legal acts of the Council of Europe and the European Union affecting regulation of cybercrime in EU countries.

In 2003, the UN adopted a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse by peacekeepers and aid workers.

Die Autoren vermitteln in kurzer und prägnanter Darstellung einen raschen Einstieg in das geltende Völkerrecht.

The book provides an overview of how international law is today constructed through diverse macro and microprocesses that expand its traditional subjects and sources, with the attribution of sovereign capacity and power to the international plane (moving the international toward the national).

This publication provides an unparalleled comparative analysis of two "e;hot topics"e; in the field of antitrust and unfair competition laws with regard to a number of key countries.

This book provides a comprehensive review of the Measures for Administration of Takeover of Chinese Listed Companies (the Chinese takeover law), with emphasis on the differences between the Chinese takeover law and takeover legislation in the UK, the US and Hong Kong.

This book examines the delimited maritime boundaries of Indonesia with its neighbours.

This book gathers the general contributions to the 3rd Thematic Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, which took place from 16 to 18 November 2016 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

This book analyzes the tension between the host state's commitment to provide regulatory stability for foreign investors - which is a tool for attracting FDI and generating economic growth - and its evolving non-economic commitments towards its citizens with regard to environmental protection and social welfare.

The book provides a systematic examination of the legal, fiscal and institutional frameworks for the commercial development of petroleum and solid mineral resources in Africa.

In the age of economic globalisation, do art and heritage matter?

Even though Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a widely accepted concept promoted by different stakeholders, business corporations' internal strategies, known as corporate self-regulation in most of the weak economies, respond poorly to this responsibility.

In short, the 24 selected and representative articles written in English by the author over the past 30-odd years, mainly published in international leading journals and now collected and compiled in this monograph, could be deemed the products of international academic debates.

This book examines selected legal complexities of the notion of torture and the issue of the proper foundation for legally characterizing certain acts as torture, especially when children are the targeted victims of torture.

This book brings together a unique range of case studies focusing on networks in the context of business regulation.

In the past 10 years, the Member States of the European Union (EU) have intensified their exchange of information for the purposes of preventing and combating serious cross-border crime, as manifested in three main aspects.

This text works to establish essential foundations and guidelines in the current process of providing strategies, mechanisms and resources for mitigating loss and damage from the adverse impacts of climate change and climate variability.

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There is an answer to white Christian supremacy that is centuries in the making.

The Arctic region plays an important role in regulating the world's climate and is also highly impacted by climate change, with average temperatures rising almost twice as fast as the rest of the world and sea ice melting much faster than previously predicted.

This volume provides an overview of United States federal and state law governing business organizations.

Im Zuge der Finanzkrise ist die Europäische Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion (WWU) tiefgreifend umgestaltet worden.

Atoll Island States exist on top of what is perceived to be one of the planet's most vulnerable ecosystems: atolls.