International law

An historical study of the culture and leadership of Jewish radical ultra-Orthodoxy in Hungary, Jerusalem and New York.

The notion of conflict rests at the heart of the judicial function.

State Crime and Civil Activism explores the work of non-government organisations (NGOs) challenging state violence and corruption in six countries - Colombia, Tunisia, Kenya, Turkey, Myanmar and Papua New Guinea.

International Criminal Law in Context provides a critical and contextual introduction to the fundamentals of international criminal law.

This book demands that we question what we are told about security, using tools we have had for thousands of years.

This book represents a comparative study of Third Party Funding (TPF) and its regulation in England, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Netherlands and the Mainland of China.

Orthodox Christianity is one of the world's major religions, and the Russian Orthodox Church is by far its largest denomination.

Surveillance of citizens is a clear manifestation of government power.

This book critically reviews state-religion models and the ways in which different countries manage religious diversity, illuminating different responses to the challenges encountered in accommodating both majorities and minorities.

This book contributes to the international debate on Indigenous Peoples Law, containing both in-depth research of Scandinavian historical and legal contexts with respect to the Sami and demonstrating current stances in Sami Law research.

Intellectual Property and Free Trade Agreements presents the papers of the sixth IP conference organised by the Macau Institute of European Studies (IEEM) on intellectual property law and the economic challenges for Asia.

The topic of this book is the external action of the EU within international economic law, with a special focus on investment law.

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Governing Arctic Seas introduces the concept of ecopolitical regions, using in-depth analyses of the Bering Strait and Barents Sea Regions to demonstrate how integrating the natural sciences, social sciences and Indigenous knowledge can reveal patterns, trends and processes as the basis for informed decisionmaking.

The European Union, as a regulatory polity based on integration through law, arguably relies more on legal compliance with its policies than any other political system.

An examination of how American newspaper articles on Muslims are strikingly negative by any measure.

This new edition has been extended to include chapters on Poland, Russia, Singapore, and US - Illinois, making this the most comprehensive analysis of succession laws available.

The Bush Administration has notoriously argued that detainees at Guantanamo do not enjoy constitutional rights because they are held outside American borders.

A historical and comparative analysis investigating two hundred years of migration and citizenship laws in South America.

This book deals with what the author considers a sorely neglected question, namely the role of the judiciary in states' foreign policy processes.

The transatlantic dispute over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has brought into conflict the United States and the European Union, two long-time allies and economically interdependent democracies with a long record of successful cooperation.

This book presents the essential knowledge and legal practice for establishing and operating companies in China.

The concept of human security has emerged in international relations and policy as an idea which not only seeks to relocate the focus of international society on the individual, but also challenges the current priorities of the international community.

This book offers an intensive investigation of past and present achievements and failures in international environmental law.

The central point of this book concerns three main issues: the problems of WTO retaliation, the question of the effectiveness of retaliation, and the purposes of retaliation.

These carefully selected contributions offer a timely analysis of the most significant contemporary issues in investment treaty law and arbitration.

First Published in 1993.

Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali piratesa riveting,thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration of foreign policy, religious extremism, and the costs of survival.

In jüngerer Vergangenheit wurde in Seenot geratenen Schiffen häufig der Zugang zu Häfen verwehrt.

This book provides innovative and empirically based insights into the ongoing debate on the fragmentation of international trade law.

The three Abrahamic faiths have dominated religious conversations for millennia but the relations between state and religion are in a constant state of flux.

Caribbean Integration Law offers a comprehensive legal analysis of the current treaties and rules governing the two main regional organisations in the Caribbean, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).

This volume explores Christianity's relationship with democracy in a global perspective.

The only comprehensive critical anthology of theological and historical aspects related to Florovsky's thought by an international group of leading academics and church personalities.

Scholars and practitioners comment on the impact of the Doha Round on international trade law.

Americans have long acknowledged a deep connection between evangelical religion and democracy in the early days of the republic.

The role that race and religion play in American presidential elections is attracting national attention like never before.

Immigration and race are contentious issues in North America.

Maps the UN legal instruments relevant for the protection and promotion of the rights to freedom of expression and information.

This book examines the ways in which law can be used to structure the return of indigenous sacred cultural heritage to indigenous communities, referred to as repatriation in this volume.

This book investigates the relationship between sex and gender under international human rights law, and how this influences the formation of individual subjects.

Multidisciplinary focus Surveying many disciplines, this anthology brings together an outstanding selection of scholarly articles that examine the profound impact of law on the lives of women in the United States.

This comprehensive collection offers a concise introduction to the institutional framework of the Holy See, conceptualizing papal agency and positions from a range of international theory perspectives.

Holy Men of God is a history of the kings, priests, and monks of Eastern Orthodoxy, an intriguing subject especially for Western readers.

There are few existential challenges more serious in the twenty first century than energy transition.

Mit diesem Buch geht es der Autorin, einer Praktikerin, die viele Jahre Erfahrung im Management gesammelt hat, um ein Gesamtkonzept moderner Führungsstrukturen und die Einordnung der alternativen Konfliktbeilegung in ein Gesamtkonzept.