International law

This third volume of the Balkan Yearbook of European and International Law (BYEIL) is devoted in particular to the specific legal challenges faced by Southeast European countries in the area of intellectual property law.

This book critically evaluates different models of judicial leadership in Indonesia to examine the impact that individual chief justices can have on the development of constitutional courts.

This book critically analyzes the criminalization of incitement to terrorism under the fundamental principles of legality, necessity, and proportionality with the aim of striking a fair balance between security and liberty on this complicated issue.

This book analyses actual and potential normative (whether legislative or contractual) conflicts and complex transnational disputes related to state-controlled enterprises (SCEs) operations and how they are interwoven with the problem of foreign direct investment.

This book is written to transform land disputes toward win-win outcomes utilizing the latest sustainable development theory.

Provides a comprehensive assessment of the relationship between international law and peace settlement practice over core settlement issues.

La economía política1 del conocimiento jurídico determina cuáles son los productos jurídicos que deben crearse, su valor, los canales para su intercambio y las formas en que deben ser usados.

This volume offers snapshots of how rights are debated and employed in public discourse to reshape legal and political relations at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

This edited book explores diverse contestations and transformations of sovereignty around the world.

The absolutely poor, who are mostly rural people, are a large part of the developing world's population and their numbers are growing.

What calls for thinking about law?

Aims to provide a useful analytical tool and practical guidance on good treaty practice.

Since the prohibition of the threat or use of force and the resurgence of (economic) nationalism, economic warfare has become an increasingly important substitute for actual hostilities between states.

A history of the American international lawyers who strove to establish a world without war through their scholarship and activities.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of jurisdiction and law applicable in cross-border insurance matters.

The spotlight of global scrutiny has shone particularly brightly on corporations' adverse impacts on human rights in recent years.

In this book, Flynn stresses the vital role of intercultural dialogue in developing a non-ethnocentric conception of human rights.

In this moment of unprecedented humanitarian crises, the representations of global disasters are increasingly common media themes around the world.

This book describes the rules governing appeals before the Court of Justice of the European Union.

The Civil Corporation is top draw reading for business professionals, management students and academics, activists and public servants.

In this indispensable textbook, Simon Baughen expertly covers the whole spectrum of English shipping law, placing the highly specialised rules of shipping in a commercial context and relating them to the general principles of contract and tort law.

Twenty years following the introduction of the euro as single European currency, it remains unclear whether Article 128 of the TFEU enshrines an autonomous concept of legal tender with regard to the euro or whether the provision merely refers to pre-existing concepts of legal tender in the national laws of member states.

This book, grounded in a human rights framework, takes a close look at social work approaches and practices in Southeast Europe.

This book covers all major topics in international tax law, ranging from permanent establishments and capital gains to the taxation of royalties and technical services, transfer pricing, and General Anti-Avoidance Legislation.

Explains how artificial intelligence is pushing the limits of the law and how we must respond.

In Faith in American Public Life, Melissa Rogers--former Special Assistant to President Barack Obama and Executive Director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships--explores the role of religion in the public square and focuses on principles that define the relationship between government and religion.

Shari''a, Inshallah shows how people have used shari''a to struggle for peace, justice, and human rights in Somalia and Somaliland.

Juvenile Justice and Expressive Arts: Creative Disruptions through Art Programs for and with Teens in a Correctional Institution explores art programming as a sustainable educational initiative to support incarcerated teens' successful reintegration to society.

Failings of the International Court of Justice critically examines the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice.

Atrocities by terrorists acting in the name of the 'Islamic State' are occurring with increasing regularity across Western Europe.

This collection analyses the place and the functioning of interparliamentary cooperation in the EU composite constitutional order, taking into account both the European and the national dimensions.

This book compares the civil and common law approach to analyze the question - 'What sorts of conduct may the state legitimately make criminal?

The first study of the three-stage approach to maritime delimitation, collating methods from judicial decisions, treaties and scholarship.

Die von Johann Julius Goldmann verfasste Dissertation "Mediation in Übergangsstaaten - Entwicklung des Mediationsrechts in Serbien und Kroatien" beleuchtet die Besonderheiten für den Rechtsimport von Mediationsrecht in Gesellschaften im Umbruch.

The church in the United States faces a dilemma: How is it possible for Christ's followers to worship faithfully in a nationalistic environment where religion and politics enjoy a vigorous affiliation while the separation of church and state is celebrated as the standard for the relationship between nation and faith?

A captivating look at the history of the pure females of Islamic paradise known as the houri The fascination with the houri, the pure female of Islamic paradise, began long before September 11, 2001.

Examines the philosophical foundation of legitimate expectations to create a normative framework for use in investment treaty arbitration

By the end of the nineteenth century, William Gladstone was arguably the most popular statesman in America since Lincoln.

We urgently need to transform to a low carbon society, yet our progress is painfully slow, in part because there is widespread public concern that this will require sacrifice and high costs.

This book examines global and national lawmaking in Sri Lanka through three case studies: patent examination, plant variety laws, and technology innovation.

The book is the first comprehensive consideration, since the UK Cadbury Report recommended a voluntary Corporate Governance Code, of the question whether Corporate Governance Codes are the most effective way of ensuring adherence to good corporate governance principles.

A new perspective on the history of transitional justice and why the discourse prioritises particular responses to human rights violations.

This comparative survey of the secularization policies of the Soviet Union and China looks at the suppression, survival, and revival of religion in both countries.