International law

As the publishing, film and music industries are dominated by Big Media conglomerates, there is often recourse to simplistic ideological and conspiratorial readings of industry dynamics.

Revealing analysis of how judges work as individuals and collectively to uphold judicial values in the face of contemporary challenges.

This book engages thinkers from different religious and humanist traditions in response to Pope Francis's pronouncements on interreligious dialogue.

This book brings a fresh perspective on the emerging field of international food law with the first detailed analysis of the process and implications of domestic compliance with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2017.

Judicial review by Israel's Supreme Court over actions of Israeli authorities in the territories occupied by Israel in 1967 is an important element in Israel's legal and political control of these territories.

Osama bin Laden's demise in May 2011 marked only the symbolic end of an era.

What motivates states to protect populations threatened by mass atrocities beyond their own borders?

Provides the first systematic analysis of new Asian regionalism as a paradigm shift in international economic law.

This book focuses on the analysis of coercive measures that sports organisations are permitted to use as part of their internal sports investigation proceedings to investigate sports rule violations.

This handbook explains the technical terms of the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement and provides examples of how it is applied.

This book explores the historical and legal importance of two principles, Quod Omnes Tangit, and Tianxia Wei Gong, which have played significant roles in European and Chinese political and legal history.

The rekindling of the European Union enlargement talks and Brexit require a reappraisal of the law of the EU's proximity policies.

The role of business in American politics has provoked much controversy and attention over recent years.

As the global marketplace grows and becomes more complex, increasing stress is placed upon employees.

The workplace is a key forum in which the issue of religion and its position in the public sphere is under debate.

This book provides a uniquely comparative approach to the examination of financial crime regulation.

The full effects of decisions made today about many environmental policies -including climate change and nuclear waste- will not be felt for many years.

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination is the centrepiece of international efforts to address racial discrimination, defined in broad terms to include discrimination based on skin colour, descent, ethnic, and national origin.

Brings together international law''s most outspoken ''discontents'' to expose international law''s complicity in the ongoing economic and financial global crises.

The book considers how speech on social media during an armed conflict could potentially be considered a criminal offence.

Gender and Transitional Justice provides the first comprehensive feminist analysis of the role of international law in formal transitional justice mechanisms.

Taking Robert Post's seminal article 'The Social Foundations of Reputation and the Constitution' as a starting point, this volume examines how the concept of reputation changes to reflect social, political, economic, cultural and technological developments.

What did Mao Zedong bring to China?

The focus of volume 14 of the EYIEL is on "e;(Public) Procurement and Competition Law in European and International Economic Law"e;.

This edited volume provides critical reflections on the interplay between politics and law in an increasingly transnationalized global political economy.

This book systematically studies the structural characteristics of IP laws and regimes of major Asian economies, including (but not always) China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand.

In the past two decades, Australia has been the site of major police misconduct scandals and inquiries, leading to reform initiatives at the cutting edge of police integrity management practices.

Increasingly, the modern neo-liberal world marginalises any notion of religion or spirituality, leaving little or no room for the sacred in the public sphere.

This is the story of a Englishman who gave up a job in journalism to spend fourteen years with the controversial Indian mystic Osho, also known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and frequently referred to as 'the sex guru'.

Natural theology is a philosophical site that is hotly debated and controversialit is claimed by Roman Catholics, Protestants, and Evangelicals as a crucial vantage point for the intersection of theology, philosophy, science, and politics, while it is, simultaneously, strongly contested by some theologians, such as those influenced by Karl Barth, as well as some philosophers and scientists, especially of the new atheist variety.

Douglas Farrow seldom shies from controversy.

How should disability justice be conceptualised, not by orthodox human rights or capabilities approaches, but by a legal philosophy that mirrors an African relational community ideal?

First published in 1997, this volume provides the reader from a common law background with an introduction to the Legal System and basic private law institutions of contemporary Italy.

Argues that the ''neoliberalisation'' of international and EU law has been advanced in the wake of the Eurozone debt crisis.

This book explores buffer states' agency beyond being highly interactive spaces for the competing strategic and security interests of larger powers.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2015.

This book analyses gender-based offences on the Internet from the perspective of international human rights law, interwoven with rights theories and feminist legal theories.

This Handbook provides the first comprehensive review and synthesis of knowledge and new thinking on how food and food systems can be thought, interpreted and practiced around the old/new paradigms of commons and commoning.

This book explores the emergence of a new developmental state in Latin America and its significance for law and development theory.

This volume examines the important question of whether or not international human rights and Islamic law are compatible.

This book offers a unique insight into the role of human rights lawyers in Chinese law and politics.

Arbitration clauses are sacrosanct in maritime contracts.

Analyses the expansion of the nuclear arms control regime, evaluating Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty negotiations and preparations for on-site inspections.

This book explores the legal and regulatory aspects of the complex air cargo sector, discussing in detail the general principles of the carriage of air cargo; artificial intelligence and air cargo; facilitation; carriage of hazardous goods; human remains; and animals, as well as cargo security; price fixing and anti competitive conduct in air cargo operations; liability issues; the air cargo supply chain and contract of carriage.