Comparative law

Explains what bilateral tax treaties are and what they share with the UN and OECD Model Conventions.

Leading scholars provide a fresh theoretical look at the reasons why many legal development projects fail.

A multi-level analysis of truth commissions and courts in the ICC era.

This book brings together contributions from academics and practitioners to explore the implications of legal pluralism for legal development.

A multi-level analysis of truth commissions and courts in the ICC era.

This book brings together contributions from academics and practitioners to explore the implications of legal pluralism for legal development.

Scholars in law, theology and political theory exchange views on five specific challenges to religious liberty in the twenty-first century.

This collection of essays by experts in the field explores the place of the trust in the modern civil law.

Details approaches to implementing equal rights for women in Africa, children in the Middle East and different minorities in Asia and North America.

This volume explains and evaluates Australia''s federal system and the options for reform from various comparative and disciplinary perspectives.

This volume explains and evaluates Australia''s federal system and the options for reform from various comparative and disciplinary perspectives.

Scholars in law, theology and political theory exchange views on five specific challenges to religious liberty in the twenty-first century.

This collection of essays by experts in the field explores the place of the trust in the modern civil law.

Details approaches to implementing equal rights for women in Africa, children in the Middle East and different minorities in Asia and North America.

This book proposes a strategic pressure theory that argues that in emerging democracies, political competition eggs on rather than restrains power-hungry politicians.

This book presents a theory of political liberalism in the British post-colonies.

Assesses what we know - and do not know - about comparative constitutional design and particular institutional choices concerning executive power and other issues.

Assesses what we know - and do not know - about comparative constitutional design and particular institutional choices concerning executive power and other issues.

This book proposes a strategic pressure theory that argues that in emerging democracies, political competition eggs on rather than restrains power-hungry politicians.

This book presents a theory of political liberalism in the British post-colonies.

Leading historical research analysing the history of judges and judging, allowing comparisons between British, American, Commonwealth and Civil Law jurisdictions.

An examination of international attempts to develop common principles for regulating criminal evidence across different legal traditions.

An examination of the meaning of neutrality in religion-state relations in the constitutional jurisprudence of the United States and Germany.

This international work provides information on and analysis of anti-terrorism law and policy by top experts in the field.

The first book to address the way that the broad and inclusive subject of legal history is researched and written.

This book explores the ways that intellectual property impacts our economy and society.

Proposes a multidisciplinary approach that seeks to grapple with the pluralist reality rather than ignoring it.

Leading historical research analysing the history of judges and judging, allowing comparisons between British, American, Commonwealth and Civil Law jurisdictions.

An examination of international attempts to develop common principles for regulating criminal evidence across different legal traditions.

An examination of the meaning of neutrality in religion-state relations in the constitutional jurisprudence of the United States and Germany.

This international work provides information on and analysis of anti-terrorism law and policy by top experts in the field.

The first book to address the way that the broad and inclusive subject of legal history is researched and written.

This book explores the ways that intellectual property impacts our economy and society.

Proposes a multidisciplinary approach that seeks to grapple with the pluralist reality rather than ignoring it.

Seventh report of the American Law Institute project on World Trade Organization case law covering 2009.

An objective and rigorous analysis of climate change liability law in eighteen jurisdictions around the world.

Examines the role of emotions in criminal behaviour, and their importance to the attribution of moral and criminal responsibility.

An objective and rigorous analysis of climate change liability law in eighteen jurisdictions around the world.

Examines the role of emotions in criminal behaviour, and their importance to the attribution of moral and criminal responsibility.

An examination and critique of the growth of mass administrative detention of immigrants, something contrary to the rule of law.

Investigates the relationship between the EU, national and international legal orders through the lenses of constitutionalism and pluralism.

Investigates the relationship between the EU, national and international legal orders through the lenses of constitutionalism and pluralism.

An examination and critique of the growth of mass administrative detention of immigrants, something contrary to the rule of law.

Alan Paterson argues that, in a democracy, legal institutions are too important to be defined and controlled by lawyers alone.

Alan Paterson argues that, in a democracy, legal institutions are too important to be defined and controlled by lawyers alone.

A proposal for reform of civil liability law based on redesigning negligence and introducing stricter forms of liability.

Analyzes the role of constitutional courts, conditioned by the principles of progressiveness and of prevalence of human rights.

A proposal for reform of civil liability law based on redesigning negligence and introducing stricter forms of liability.

Sixth report of the American Law Institute project on World Trade Organization Case Law covering 2008.

A 2011 collection of comparative insights on four major themes relating to the workings of the judiciary in six democracies.