Systems of law

Explores single men and women in the Roman world, their ways of life and their reasons for remaining unmarried.

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Das Handbuch präsentiert die Kernbereiche des E-Commerce-Rechts in den meisten EU-Mitgliedstaaten und den USA.

Accessible translations, with editions of papal documents from Late Antiquity, addressing key themes such as marriage, celibacy, ritual and heresy.

Corporate Social Responsibility has for long been on the agenda in the business world and recently, it has also become a political agenda in the European Union.

In many parts of Africa three different systems of laws are concurrently applied - the imported "e;Colonial"e; law, the indigenous customary law and Islamic law.

The purpose of this book is to understand the rise, future and implications of two important new kinds of "e;integrity warriors"e; - official anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) and anti-corruption NGOs - and to locate them in a wider context and history of anti-corruption activity.

Hong Kong is one of the very few places in the world where the common law can be practiced in a language other than English.

This book explores convergences of legal doctrine despite jurisdictional, cultural and political barriers, as well as divergences due to such barriers, examining topics that are of vital importance to contemporary legal scholars.

This book explores the ways in which Muslim communities across the Indian Ocean world produced and shaped Islamic law and its texts, ideas and practices in their local, regional, imperial, national and transregional contexts.

Islamic Veiling in Legal Discourse looks at relevant law and surrounding discourses in order to examine the assumptions and limits of the debates around the issue of Islamic veiling that has become so topical in recent years.

Shows how the Norwegian model of judicial review provides an alternative to American and European constitutionalism.

Cet ouvrage, édité en mémoire du Professeur Paul-Henri Steinauer, rassemble les contributions présentées lors de la Journée de droit successoral du 20 janvier 2022.

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The growing field of urban law demands a collaborative scholarly focus on comparative and global perspectives.

Due to the absence of due process and other procedural guarantees generally offered by judicial enforcement, informal debt collection practices (IDCPs) can become abusive, harming both consumers and the economy by threatening consumers' physical, psychological, and economic wellbeing; exposing lawabiding debt collectors to unfair competition; undermining the financial system; and negatively impacting social peace by resorting to criminal activity.

This book provides a study on the relevance of good faith obligation with a specific focus on Australia and China.

James McGregor Stewart (1889-1955) was perhaps the foremost Canadian corporate lawyer of his day.

This book presents a comprehensive review of the Chinese and European responses to the abuse of market dominance, with a focus on the impact of antitrust institutional dynamics on enforcement decisions.

Der antiken Literatur zufolge war Septimius Severus ein auf das Militär fixierter und in finanziellen Angelegenheiten rücksichtsloser Autokrat, der das Recht zu Machtzwecken instrumentalisierte.

A comparative study of legal writing revealing the uniqueness of Greek law.

For centuries, since the Roman Empire's adoption of Christianity, the continent of Europe has been perceived as something of a Christian fortress.

This book explores the relationship between the law and pervasive and persistent reasonable disagreement about justice.

The first book to provide a broad coverage of Thai legal history in the English language.

In this book Kerry O'Halloran analyses a subject of international interest - religion - and examines related contemporary issues from a human rights perspective.

This book investigates the role of law in enabling and addressing the barriers to the development of off-grid renewable electricity (OGRE).

Das Lehrbuch stellt anschaulich den gesamten Bereich des Arztstrafrechts dar, von dessen Kernbestand (u.

This book uses a case study of a low-cost home ownership initiative at the margins of renting and owning provided by social landlords - known as shared ownership - to challenge everyday assumptions held about the 'social' and the 'legal' in property.

Das SGB IX gilt als Arbeitsschutzrecht grundsätzlich für alle Arbeitsverhältnisse, die dem deutschen Recht unterworfen sind.

Der anhaltende Strukturwandel in der Landwirtschaft hat insbesondere in dem vergangenen Jahrzehnt zu einer Veränderung des agrarpolitischen Leitbildes geführt.

In this book, Tony Sammes and Brian Jenkinson show how information held in computer systems can be recovered and how it may be deliberately hidden or subverted for criminal purposes.

Draws from a wealth of primary sources to outline how classical Roman property law was reinvented by liberal nineteenth-century jurists.

In the context of growing public interest in sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has not brought about the expected improvement in terms of sustainable business.

This book explores the relationship between sexuality and politics in Britain's recent political past, in the decade preceding the Covid-19 pandemic, and asks what sexual meanings and logics are embedded in the dominant political discourses and policies of this time.

La importancia del documento de voluntades anticipadas o instrucciones previas es manifiesta por cuanto permite al otorgante realizar por escrito las indicaciones sobre las atenciones, asistencia, tratamientos y cuidados medicos que desee recibir o rechazar cuando no pueda emitir por si mismo su voluntad.

For over a thousand years, Muslim scholars worked to ensure that Islamic law was always fresh and vibrant, that it responded to the needs of an evolving Muslim community and served as a moral and spiritual compass.

In the first two decades of the twenty-first century, the events of 9/11, 7/7, the War on Terror and the Caliphate and atrocities of the so-called Islamic State have dominated Western consciousness and wreaked havoc in parts of the Muslim-majority world.

Kommunen im digitalen Wandel: Chancen - Perspektiven - StrategienDas Internet und die Digitalisierung bestimmen immer mehr, wie wir leben, arbeiten, uns bilden, Freizeit gestalten, miteinander kommunizieren, Wissen teilen und helfen.

Few studies exist which deal with Islamic law in practice, and this is among the first such studies in the English language for Islamic Africa.

This book provides valuable insights into the practical challenges faced by the nascent Islamic finance industry and compares the Australian experience to developments in the UK.

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Die Rechtsbeziehung Arbeitnehmer-Arbeitgeber, ein interessantes Rechtsgebiet, das jeden einzelnen betrifft.

It has become increasingly difficult to speak or even think social or legal justice in an age when words have left their moorings.