International law

This book offers a theory of law and economics focused on change over time and aimed at avoiding systemic risks.

Während der Weihnachtstagung zur Begründung der Allgemeinen Anthroposophischen Gesellschaft versenkte Rudolf Steiner gemeinsam mit den Anwesenden den spirituellen Grundstein dieser Gesellschaft «in die Herzen» der Menschen.

This interdisciplinary book brings together innovative chapters that address the entire spectrum of the African peacebuilding landscape and showcases findings from original studies on peacebuilding.

Trade, Competition and Domestic Regulatory Policy presents a unique combination of analysis of both international trade and investment policies, and competition and regulatory policies.

This study examines the genesis, development, and proliferation of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs).

The right to self-determination has played a crucial role in the process of assisting oppressed people to put an end to colonial domination.

On a cold February morning in 1987, amidst freezing rain and driving winds, a group of protesters stood outside of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Conventional wisdom holds that attempts to combine religion and politics will produce unlimited violence.

Public participation has become a recurring theme and a topical issue in the field of international environmental law, with many multilateral environmental instruments calling on states to guarantee effectively the concept in their laws and practices.

Throughout history, the world's great religions have been profoundly shaped by their encounters with successive empires.

[Writings pertaining to European and international private, banking and commercial law]
Europeanization and internationalization challenge the realm of jurisprudence to an extraordinary degree.

Sustainable development requires consideration of the quality of life that future generations will be able to enjoy, and as the adjustment to sustainable lifestyles gathers momentum, the rights of future generations and our responsibility for their wellbeing is becoming a central issue.

What kind of ethics in world politics is possible if there is no foundation for moral knowledge or global reality is at least complex and contingent?

Covering 17 Asian jurisdictions representing differing stages in the development of data protection regulatory systems this book offers an in-depth, cross-jurisdictional commentary on the developing world of Asian privacy and personal data protection, with a special focus on private international law issues.

This edited volume critically examines the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) as a guiding norm in international politics.

Orthodox Churches, like most religious bodies, are inherently political: they seek to defend their core values and must engage in politics to do so, whether by promoting certain legislation or seeking to block other legislation.

Sheds new light on the relationship between tolerance and religion, concluding that local religious minorities are most likely to protect pluralism.

Religion and the Public Sphere: New Conversations explores the changing contribution of religion to public life today.

This book covers in one handy volume all the major topics associated with ship operations.

The first comprehensive and systematic analysis of ASEAN''s dispute settlement and monitoring mechanisms as a means to better compliance.

This edited volume brings together contributions from experienced academics and practitioners in shipping law to consider the crucial subject of remedies in shipping litigation.

The proportionality test, as proposed in Robert Alexy's principles theory, is becoming commonplace in comparative constitutional studies.

This book highlights the critical importance of laying, quick relinking, and protecting submarine cables with timely approval for carriers and cable repairing ships and how these are most challenging in many jurisdictions.

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Civilizations fail when they become trapped in a way of looking at the world that no longer works.

The question of the authority of international law over domestic authorities and the duties of state officials to international law are fundamental concerns in international legal theory and practice.

This book examines how judicial reform can be effectively assessed through a procedural justice approach.

This title was first published in 2003.

Reform, Identity and Narratives of Belonging focuses on the Heraka, a religious reform movement, and its impact on the Zeme, a Naga tribe, in the North Cachar Hills of Assam, India.

This book reflects on major themes present at the interface between religion and human security in Africa.

Outrages committed during violent conflict and as part of the 'war on terror' are not only an affront to human dignity, they also violate the Geneva Conventions.

The Routledge Handbook of Muslim-Jewish Relations invites readers to deepen their understanding of the historical, social, cultural, and political themes that impact modern-day perceptions of interfaith dialogue.

This book's principal aim is to critically address the institutional and substantive legal issues resulting from European enlargement, chiefly those relating to the legal foundations on which the enlarged Union is being built.

Offers an accessible overview of Hong Kong''s legal system and guides first-year law students in legal research and methods.

Im Zentrum ihrer Ausführungen steht die Herausforderung jeder Mediation: Wie finden Menschen in streitigen Auseinandersetzungen Wege aus ihrer Konfliktfalle?

Highlights emerging trends and concerns regarding armed violence and small arms proliferation as well as related policies and programming.

An assessment of the European Court of Human Rights at the national, European and international levels.

Public International Law offers Australian students a comprehensive and accessible introduction to international law.

This book reviews and presents antitrust law compliance programmes from different angles.

Including contributions from leading scholars from Algeria, France, Germany, India and the United States this book traces the rise and turn to moderation of the New Cultural Identitarian Political Movements, often labelled in the West as fundamentalists.

The first textbook on Commonwealth Caribbean Contract law for undergraduate and sixth form students, Commonwealth Caribbean Contract Law is a new and unrivalled resource on the subject.

The ongoing crisis in Darfur, Sudan has stimulated a huge amount of political and academic interest across the world.

The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) is one the pioneering experiments in international criminal justice.

This book examines the foundations of international standard-setting from a multidisciplinary perspective.

Utilising Lon Fuller's conception of legality, this book argues that current legal provisions often used to control online abuse aided by social media do not conform to the basic principles of legality in the criminal law, in turn, threatening freedom of expression.

Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights explores how general human rights standards have enabled, empowered and constrained indigenous peoples in claiming and defending their essential economic, social, cultural, civil and political interests.