International law

This book addresses the diverse ways in which international law governs the uses, management, and protection of fresh water.

The first monograph analysing all legal regimes applicable to the use of less-lethal weapons.

Author Anna M.

This interdisciplinary book explores human rights in the Americas from multiple perspectives and fields.

This edited volume focuses on specific, crucially important structural measures that foster corporate change, namely cross-border mergers.

Many articles in the Reader were originally published in RFF's quarterly magazine, Resources.

The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Mass Atrocity, and Genocide explores the many and sometimes complicated ways in which religion, faith, doctrine, and practice intersect in societies where mass atrocity and genocide occur.

Si los hechos que el abogado maneja no son subsumibles dentro de un tipo penal, no tiene un caso penal sino una historia, pura y simple.

For over a century states have co-operated in providing evidence for use in civil trials in other countries.

Without resolute counteraction, climate change will overstretch many societies' adaptive capacities within the coming decades.

This volume presents a systematic collection of the various international legal sources that define the rights of religious minorities.

Drawing on a wide variety of classic and contemporary sources, respected authors Trebilcock, Howse and Eliason here provide a critical analysis of the institutions and agreements that have shaped international trade rules.

Nearly twenty years after its original publication, The Idea of Private Law is widely recognized as a seminal contribution to legal philosophy, and one of the leading attempts to explain and justify the moral foundations of private law.

As the world becomes increasingly globalised Islam faces some important choices.

This concise updated collection of essential EU primary and secondary law effectively guides students to the material they need during exams.

For most post-conflict countries, the transition to peace is daunting.

The protection of the homeland is the top priority for U.

This book examines the normative debates around the American use of targeted killings.

Why did southern white evangelical Christians resist the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s?

The Marketization of Religion provides a novel theoretical understanding of the relationship between religion and economy of today's world.

As governments are major buyers of goods and services, foreign companies are keen to be able to participate in procurement opportunities on an equal footing with national firms.

In early modern Europe the law developed as one of the few non-religious orderings of civil life.

In einer Welt, die von technologischen Innovationen, demografischen Veränderungen und globaler Vernetzung geprägt ist, wird der Fachkräftemangel oft als eines der drängendsten Probleme unserer Zeit dargestellt.

La presente obra aborda la cuestión más destacada del contrato de transporte, y en especial del contrato de transporte marítimo internacional de mercancías: la responsabilidad del porteador y la carga de la prueba.

The post-Cold War proliferation of international adjudicatory bodies and increase in litigation has greatly affected international law and politics.

This book provides a unique comparative and global analysis of the regulation of disclosure in financial (securities) markets.

Over the last 20 years the world's most advanced militaries have invited a small number of military legal professionals into the heart of their targeting operations, spaces which had previously been exclusively for generals and commanders.

A detailed critical evaluation of the Ruggie Framework and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

Previously published as a special issue of Ethnopolitics, this volume analyzes various dimensions of the internationalized state-building process in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1995.

Over the last 25 years, the doctrine of separation of powers has been established as both a foundational value and a structural principle applied by the courts in interpreting the relationship between South Africa's constitutional structures.

The purpose of this volume is to explore what role ethical discourse plays in international law.

Is it possible for mediation to strengthen the effectiveness of international commercial arbitration?

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of unbundling and, in particular, ownership unbundling policies from the perspective of international economic law.

The book outlines the historical development of Public Law and the state from ancient times to the modern day, offering an account of relevant events in parallel with a general historical background, establishing and explaining the relationships between political, religious, and economic events.

This volume presents global and comparative perspectives on the perpetual pendular movement of family law between status and contract.

Presenting a wealth of highly original and innovative analyses and case studies, this book examines the strategic ties between various emerging economies, their different approaches to finding mutual trade solutions, and new trends in the use of contingent protection.

This volume is a vital contribution to conversations about urban sustainability, looking beyond the propaganda to explore its consequences for everyday life.

This book brings together leading and emerging scholars and practitioners to present an overview of how regional, international and transnational courts and tribunals are engaging with the environment.

Given the tendency of books on disasters to predominantly focus on strong geophysical or descriptive perspectives and in-depth accounts of particular catastrophes, Disaster Research provides a much-needed multidisciplinary perspective of the area.

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This book examines the largely neglected but crucial role of transnational actors in democratic constitution-making.

Although humans have always migrated, the present phenomenon of mass migration is unprecedented in scale and global in reach.

This book provides a complete framework for contemporary shareholder activism and its implications for US corporate governance, which is based on director primacy theory.

What is for a professional pilot required to fly as safe as possible?

His recurring theme is how to marry trade and non-trade rules, or economic and non-economic objectives at the international level.

This book emphasizes the difference between religion and science as means for understanding causal relationships.