Jurisprudence and general issues

This is the first textbook to provide a clear understanding of law's role in promoting the global growth of renewable energy production and consumption.

This is the first in a 4-volume set that provides the definitive account of the major issues of comparative constitutional law in 19 Asian jurisdictions.

En la JEP hay tensiones entre el ejercicio de participación de las víctimas, sus demandas de más participación, lo que es posible para dicha entidad, y los efectos restaurativos que emergen de la confluencia de estos aspectos.

This book examines treasure law and practice from the rise of the new science of archaeology in the early Victorian period to the present day.

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Para conmemorar la década de la Ley 1437 de 2011, por la cual se expidió el Código de Procedimiento Administrativo y de lo Contencioso Administrativo (CPACA), y recordar los treinta años de ausencia de Enrique Low Murtra, reunimos los propósitos comunes de la Escuela Judicial Rodrigo Lara Bonilla, el Centro Externadista de Estudios Fiscales (CEEF) y la Sección Cuarta del Consejo de Estado, con la finalidad de analizar la jurisprudencia tributaria de la década, en un seminario que se realizó el 3 de diciembre de 2021 y que dio lugar a los escritos que se condensan en esta obra.

Through a comparative analysis involving 13 countries from Africa, America, Asia and Europe, this book provides an invaluable assessment of women's equality at the global level.

Through a comparative analysis involving 13 countries from Africa, America, Asia and Europe, this book provides an invaluable assessment of women's equality at the global level.

This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of the Equality Act 2010 and deals also with the equality aspects of the Human Rights Act 1998 and European Convention on Human Rights.

The presence of migrant workers has become a central feature of labour markets in highly developed countries.

The presence of migrant workers has become a central feature of labour markets in highly developed countries.

This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of the Equality Act 2010 and deals also with the equality aspects of the Human Rights Act 1998 and European Convention on Human Rights.

Good governance has become a critical condition for law firms of all sizes to meet the new, fast-moving opportunities of fast-changing markets for legal services - much more than just having a good partnership agreement.

Good governance has become a critical condition for law firms of all sizes to meet the new, fast-moving opportunities of fast-changing markets for legal services - much more than just having a good partnership agreement.

This book examines the constitutional history of Transylvania, a region of Central Europe that has experienced a compelling series of historical events and been governed by a variety of ancient, medieval, and modern entities, as well as its own peoples, who from time to time have jointly or separately exercised their right to self-governance.

';From the enduring shame of the marital-rape loophole to online abuse and the horror of superstition-driven murders, Waziri's thoughtful collection of essays reminds us that despite our progress, it is a grim landscape for Indian women, with so much left to be done.

Esta obra es producto de la síntesis y edición de los apuntes tomados en las clases impartidas por el autor a varias generaciones de estudiantes de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

A pesar de los muchos logros de los movimientos feministas y de que, en general, la legislación resguarda los derechos de las mujeres, día a día somos testigos de cuánto camino nos queda por recorrer en cuestiones de género.

As an important contribution to debates on property theory and the role of law in creating, disputing, defining and refining property rights, this volume provides new theoretical material on property systems, as well as new empirically grounded case studies of the dynamics of property transformations.

In the last two decades our empirical knowledge of the Holocaust has been vastly expanded.

While we often tend to think of the Third Reich as a zone of lawlessness, the Nazi dictatorship and its policies of persecution rested on a legal foundation set in place and maintained by judges, lawyers, and civil servants trained in the law.

A thorough and timely investigation of both well-established and emerging crime and punishment issues, this book provides readers with compelling examples of how different countries around the world confront these problems.

In the context of the 2016 presidential election, which was rife with charges of sexist actions, this book explains how common such behavior is among executives, why law doesn't protect victims, and how female professionals can bring change.

Taking an innovative approach, this book looks at how U.

As in a number of France s major cities, civil war erupted in Lyon in the summer of 1793, ultimately leading to a siege of the city and a wave of mass executions.

Constitutional litigation in general attracts two distinct types of conflict: disputes of a highly politicized or culturally controversial nature and requests from citizens claiming a violation of a fundamental constitutional right.

How is law mobilized and who has the power and authority to construct its meaning?

Written by a team of leading authorities in the field, this collection provides a critique of the law as it applies to social work practice, and identifies key contemporary issues for social work.

Diverse societies are now connected by globalization, but how do ordinary people feel about law as they cope day-to-day with a transformed world?

The First Amendment is the principle guarantor of speech rights in the United States.

In tracking the evolution of the First Amendment's Free Exercise and Establishment Clause doctrine through Key Supreme Court decisions on religious freedom, legal scholar Randall P.

Randall P.

Since the economic reforms of the 1990s, India's economy has grown rapidly.

Winner: Bancroft PrizeWinner: Henry Adams PrizeWinner: Ohio History Association Book PrizeIn time for the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights, David Kyvig completed an Afterword to his landmark study of the process of amending the US Constitution.

Challenging traditional accounts of the development of American private law, Peter Karsten offers an important new perspective on the making of the rules of common law and equity in nineteenth-century courts.

Since 1980, the number of people in U.

Constitutionalism is steadily becoming the prevalent form of governance in Africa.

When, in Obergefell v.

Ronald Dworkin is widely accepted as the most important and most controversial Anglo-American jurist of the past forty years.

Words can be misspoken, misheard, misunderstood, or misappropriated; they can be inappropriate, inaccurate, dangerous, or wrong.

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Twice denied admission to a California medical school despite better grades and test scores than successful minority applicants, Allan Bakke took his grievance to court and set off a major controversy over affirmative action.

The Secrets of Law explores the ways law both traffics in and regulates secrecy.

Policing Sex in the Sunflower State: The Story of the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women is the history of how, over a span of two decades, the state of Kansas detained over 5,000 women for no other crime than having a venereal disease.

Do you want to go to law school?

Is the government too secret or not secret enough?