Systems of law

Alle am Bau Beteiligten müssen mit dem Baurecht vertraut sein, um bei der Durchführung von Bauvorhaben die baurechtlichen Zusammenhänge zu erkennen und bei auftretenden rechtlichen Problemen die richtigen Lösungsschritte einzuleiten.

This book includes guiding cases of the Supreme People's Court, cases deliberated on by the Judicial Committee of the Supreme People's Court and cases discussed at the Joint Meeting of Presiding Judges from various tribunals.

Das Sachenrecht ist ein zentraler Bereich der zivilrechtlichen Examensvorbereitung.

Why are honour killings and honour-related violence (HRV) so important to understand?

It's long been known that Japanese file fewer lawsuits per capita than Americans do.

A medieval Islam historian’s incisive portrait of ISIS, revealing the group’s deep ideological and intellectual roots in the earliest days of Islam With tremendous speed, the Islamic State has moved from the margins to the center of life in the Middle East.

An important work of contemporary Islamic thought argues against the programmatic use of Islamic religious texts to support fundamentalist beliefs First published in Arabic in 1994, progressive Muslim scholar Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd’s controversial essay argued that conventional fundamentalist interpretations of the Quran and other Islamic religious texts are ahistorical and misleading.

This book presents the essential knowledge and legal practice for establishing and operating companies in China.

This book is the first book focusing on the Chinese law of unjust enrichment in English and introducing it to Western jurisdictions.

This book analyzes the conflict that emerges between parties after a breach of contract and how different legal remedies can best reduce conflict.

This book examines how local cultures affect the interpretation of international human rights law.

This book provides a set of proposals for the new conceptual network required in order to establish civil law rules for a world permeated by Artificial Intelligence.

This book addresses an important topic in higher education: credential fraud.

Most countries on the African continent have ratified or acceded to several human rights treaties, including the Torture Convention and the African Charter on Human and People's Rights.

This book assesses the extent to which two specialized UN agencies - the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Montreal - have been able to regulate environmental pollution in the global commons.

KUR'AN-I HAKIM'de, KIYAMET'e ve AHIR ZAMAN'a bakan pek cok ayetin cifirsel hesaplamalarini ele aldigim, kucuk bir kitapcik seklinde fakat icerigi ve ele aldigi meseleleri gayet genis olan bu onemli eserimde, ahirzamanda gerceklesecek olan pek cok onemli dini meselelerden ve kiyamet alametlerinden kisa kisa ozet parcalar halinde yalniz isaret etmek suretiyle bahsedecegim.

Uberto Scarpelli (1924–1993) es una figura central en la filosofía del derecho italiana del siglo pasado.

¿Qué tipos de normas jurídicas hay?

This book reviews the periodic changes in the legal policies of the late-developing ASEAN countries, often known as the CLMV countries (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam), in their continuous path toward globalization after the collapse of the socialist bloc.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Law is at the heart of every society, protecting rights, imposing duties, and establishing a framework for the conduct of almost all social, political, and economic activity.

La Jurisdicción Contencioso-Administrativa es una pieza capital de nuestro Estado de Derecho.

This book reviews the periodic changes in the legal policies of the late-developing ASEAN countries, often known as the CLMV countries (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam), in their continuous path toward globalization after the collapse of the socialist bloc.

In 1910, al-Mahdi al-Wazzani, a prominent Moroccan Islamic scholar completed his massive compilation of Maliki fatwas.

The world's governing structures are higgledy-piggledy: disorderly, heads and tails in any or every direction.

Over the course of the twentieth century, most Middle East states adopted a shari'a-based system for recognizing marriages.

Maritime autonomous vehicles (MAVs) have the potential to radically alter all uses of maritime space, with technology progressing faster than the law.

This book develops a theoretical framework for examining and assessing the regulatory arrangements for medical products.

More than two decades have passed since Chicago published the first volume of this groundbreaking work in the Religion and Postmodernism series.

Some describe civil litigation as little more than a drag on the economy; Others hail it as the solution to most of the country's problems.

The first and much-needed English translation of a thirteenth-century text that shaped the development of Islamic law in the late middle ages.

Drawing on ethnographic research, Living Sharia examines the role of sharia in the sociopolitical processes of contemporary Malaysia.

Should judges in United States courts be permitted to cite foreign laws in their rulings?

Gender, family law in the Middle East and North Africa indicating change and stasis in context of the Arab spring.

An examination of the scope of States'' right of self-defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter in the post-9/11 security environment.

This book presents the argument that health has special moral importance because of the disadvantage one suffers when subjected to impairment or disabling barriers.

Rights of Passage: Sidewalks and the Regulation of Public Flow documents a powerful and under-researched form of urban governance that focuses on pedestrian flow.

Law, Ethics and the Biopolitical explores the idea that legal authority is no longer related to national sovereignty, but to the 'moral' attempt to nurture life.

Regulating Sexuality: Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives explores the impact that recent seismic shifts in the legal landscape have had for lesbians and gay men.

Irregular migration has emerged as an issue of intensive political debate and governmental practice over recent years.

Asylum, Welfare and the Cosmopolitan Ideal: A Sociology of Rights puts forward the argument that rights must be understood as part of a social process: a terrain for strategies of inclusion and exclusion but also of contestation and negotiation.

How the Muslim Brotherhood rose to power in Egypt, and what it means for the Islamic worldFollowing the Arab Spring, the Muslim Brotherhood achieved a level of influence previously unimaginable.

The Routledge Handbook on Sports Law and Governance provides a definitive guide to the regulation of international and national sport through the lens of both regulatory, governance and legal frameworks.

This brief introduction to Islam is designed to help readers understand this important religious tradition.

In its current state, the global food system is socially and ecologically unsustainable: nearly two billion people are food insecure, and food systems are the number one contributor to climate change.