Public international law

This book examines interactions and discusses intersectionality between public international law and private international law.

This book is the first book to comprehensively and deeply explain and construct the legal system of Chinese art auctions.

This book engages the diverse meanings and interpretations of Islamic and Western law which have affected people and societies across the globe, past and present, in correlation to the epistemological groundings of those meanings and interpretations.

This book focuses on the most serious social and economic challenges faced by China from a public international law perspective.

This book explains the causes, process, and results of group disputes in urban communities (the empirical experiences from Shanghai) in China.

This book focuses on the PRC's cross-border data transfer legislation in recent years, as well as the implications for international trade law.

This book sheds light on religiously motivated extremism and violence in South Asia, a phenomenon which ostensibly poses critical and unique challenges to the peace, security and governance not only of the region, but also of the world at large.

Two of the most important developments of this new century are the emergence of cloud computing and big data.

This book addresses sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women from an international law point of view.

This book brings forth the philosophical, conceptual and practical contours of the trade regionalism provisions under the GATT/WTO.

This book analyzes the implementation of CSR reporting and codes of business conduct and ethics in the legal systems of the USA, Austria and China and their enforcement in international supply chain arbitrations.

This book provides an insight into the issue of health inequity brought about by the violent conflict in Northeast India.

This book puts the trade war between the United States and China in historical context.

This book analyzes international and Chinese regulatory approaches addressing environmental risks that may be caused by GM crops and examines how China implements its international obligations in its policies and laws.

What makes a leader truly great?

This book critically examines the possible dilution of the neutrality principle of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in internal armed conflicts.

This book examines the current status of environmental human rights at the international, regional, and national levels and provides a critical analysis of possible future developments in this area, particularly in the context of a changing climate.

This book offers the first definitive English-language resource on Chinese business law.

This is the first book that critically examines the reform of the Appellate Body (AB) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in light of the current crisis resulting from the U.

This book examines the engagement between the United Nations' human rights machinery and the respective governments since Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) joined the United Nations.

This book examines the role of Hindu-inspired faith movements (HIFMs) in contemporary India as actors in social transformation.

This book provides an overall understanding of Chinese labour law and covers many important issues related to the application of Chinese labour law.

This book discusses the reform and improvement of Chinese legislation on Privately Financed Infrastructure Projects (PFIPs), the goal being to help its implementation in China satisfy international standards.

This book focuses on a Pentecostal-Evangelical Kenyah community in central Borneo, a region that crosses the border between Malaysia and Indonesia.

Civil war and conflict within countries is the most prevalent threat to peace and security in the opening decades of the twenty-first century.

This book argues that the trade-distorting effects of advantages associated with SOEs are more severe from an economic perspective, and the behavior of SOEs after receiving advantages is of more concern, compared to private-owned enterprises (POEs).

The South China Sea Disputes: Flashpoints, Turning Points and Trajectories focuses on the currently much-debated theme of the South China Sea disputes - one of the hottest international disputes of the 21st century which can easily turn from a brewing flashpoint into a regional conflict with global repercussions.

This book addresses the largely neglected place of women defendants in contemporary international criminal law, beyond the construction of women as victims, and asks what the analysis of women perpetrators, defendants and suspects reveals about international criminal law, the media and feminism.

Risk Management in Outer Space Activities assesses selected risks associated with space activities, from an Australian and New Zealand perspective.

This edited volume explores the principle of solidarity in international and EU law.

In Ancient Echoes, Walter Brueggemann -- one of our most influential biblical scholars -- responds to eight "e;truth claims"e; made by the radical right in US politics.

This collection presents a unique and diverse range of contributions on challenges faced by criminal justice in England and Wales in the wake of the Covid-19 global pandemic.

This book uses a practice-driven and empirically founded approach to address the question of whether and how international attention can protect and enable domestic human rights activists in authoritarian settings.

It has been said that a major problem of our twenty-four-seven internet age is that people increasingly lack "e;purpose"e; and "e;meaning"e; in their lives.

This book uses a practice-driven and empirically founded approach to address the question of whether and how international attention can protect and enable domestic human rights activists in authoritarian settings.

This collection presents a unique and diverse range of contributions on challenges faced by criminal justice in England and Wales in the wake of the Covid-19 global pandemic.

Seit 1997 widmet sich der Grundrechte-Report der Lage der Bürger- und Menschenrechte in Deutschland.

Defining the Others, "e;them"e;, in relation to one's own reference group, "e;us"e;, has been an essential phase in the formation of collective identities in any given country or region.

This book examines accountability issues and the problems of regulating non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through self-regulation.

This book examines the role of disability in the right to political and social participation, an act of citizenship that many disabled people do not enjoy.

This textbook explains the protection by the ECHR, EU law and international instruments of various civil/political and social/economic fundamental rights.

This book aims to prospectively conjecture about what the coming decades may hold for human rights.

Penal Abolitionism and Transformative Justice in Brazil discusses how penal abolitionism provides fundamental theoretical bases and practical references for the construction of a transformative justice in Brazil, supporting the claim that justice is a socially constructed conception and that victims do not unanimously stand for punishment.

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This book is an attempt to present the inside story of the Telangana movement that developed due to historical reasons.

This book examines accountability issues and the problems of regulating non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through self-regulation.

This book is an attempt to present the inside story of the Telangana movement that developed due to historical reasons.

This book examines the role of disability in the right to political and social participation, an act of citizenship that many disabled people do not enjoy.