Comparative law

Space Politics and Policy: An Evolutionary Perspective provides a comprehensive survey of Space Policy.

A broad, accessible, evidence-based analysis of tax law and how democratic tax states are confronting today''s global digital challenges.

This book explores the possibilities and scope of facilitating Bangladesh's battle against climate change with regard to relevant international legal instruments, as well as national laws and policies.

This book explores key innovations in Rwandan law, exploring how the homegrown legal system with the civil law and common law legal systems.

This book explores the interrelation of facts and norms.

As legal education faces fresh challenges and opportunities, and a growing literature calls for subversive new approaches, this book engages with vital questions about the place of history in the law school.

Second annual report of the American Law Institute project on World Trade Organization Case Law (2002), first published in 2005.

Should an employee be allowed to wear a religious symbol at work?

Rapid technological change, the advent of Big Data, and the creation of society-wide government surveillance programs have transformed the accessibility of highly personal information; these developments have highlighted the ambiguous treatment of privacy and personal intimacy.

Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Century is a wide ranging and ambitious study of why corporate governance is the shape that it is, and how it can be better.

Shah uncovers the complex interaction between constitutional law, religion and politics in three key plural societies in Asia.

What are the requirements for a just response to criminal wrongdoing?

Challenging the conventional wisdom that constitutional courts are the best device that democratic systems have for the protection of individual rights, Wojciech Sadurski examines carefully the most recent wave of activist constitutional courts: those that have emerged after the fall of communism in Central and Eastern Europe.

This book's essays aim subversively and resolutely to replace the hegemonic discursive frame governing comparative law.

Constitutional democracy is more fragile and less 'natural' than autocracy.

EtYIL 2019 comes out while the world is in the midst of a new coronavirus pandemic that has infected millions and killed thousands of people without distinction as to age, race, colour, or creed.

There are multiple aspects of electronically-mediated communication that influence and have strong implications for legal practice.

Provides a succinct yet wide-ranging companion to a modern comparative constitutional law course.

This book looks at responsible government under the Australian Constitution.

Der Autor beschreibt die in der Praxis besonders bedeutsamen Finanzierungsinstrumente nach islamischem Recht (sukuk) und präsentiert eine Einführung in die Grundlagen der islamischen Rechtsquellen und der Methode der Entscheidungsfindung.

An analysis of the status of computer network attacks in international law.

This is the first socio-legal multi-jurisdictional study on hazing (ragging).

This volume examines the lives of more than thirty-five key personalities in Latin American law with a focus on how their Christian faith was a factor in molding the evolution of law in their countries and the region.

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

New Private Law Theory is pluralist, comparative, application-oriented, transnational and reflects critical approaches.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Human reason is limited.

A wide variety of problem-solving courts have been developed in the United States over the past two decades and are now being adopted in countries around the world.

This book offers insights into the legal mechanisms that are adopted in multilevel constitutional orders to accommodate the tension between contrasting interests of diversity and unity and the converging or diverging effects they may have on the functioning of a multilevel constitutional order.

Based on original historical data, this book shows that key changes in design can extend constitutional life.

This volume identifies and elaborates on the significance and functions of the various actors involved in the development of family law in the Middle East.

Applies comparative and theoretical perspectives to not-for-profit law, taxation and regulation to deepen understanding of the sector.

This yearbook is a compilation of thematically arranged essays that critically analyse emerging developments, issues, and perspectives in the field of comparative law.

In Denmark, Finland and Sweden the evolution of administrative law, including social welfare law, has been marked by a shift towards a stronger protection of the recipient's individual rights.

The fifth volume of the Balkan Yearbook of European and International Law (BYEIL) discusses diverse and actual legal topics of international and comparative dimensions and angles.

This book examines the law and its development trends in the area of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Vietnam.

Providing a thorough, well-researched investigation of the socio-legal issues surrounding medically assisted death for the past century, this book traces the origins of the controversy and discusses the future of policymaking in this arena domestically and abroad.

Children of almost any age can break the law, but at what age should children first face the possibility of criminal responsibility for their alleged crimes?

Customary law and traditional authorities continue to play highly complex and contested roles in contemporary African states.

This unique collaboration between academics and practitioners explores the intersection of international commercial arbitration and the court systems.

It is becoming increasingly common for human rights norms to be transferred between legal and political systems and this book is a fresh approach to the intersection of transnational law and the protection of cultural difference beyond the single state border.