Jurisprudence and general issues

This book interrogates the ideology and practices of liberal constitutionalism in the Zambian postcolony.

Here is a practical volume that focuses on the major security problems for libraries, archives, and museums.

Benjamin Gregg believes human rights can be created by the ordinary people whom they address and are valid only if embraced by those to whom they apply.

Die vertraglichen Schuldverhältnisse sind zentraler Bestandteil des zivilrechtlichen Pflichtfachstoffes.

In the years between 1750 and 1868, English criminal justice underwent significant changes.

La presente monografía conmemora el cuarenta aniversario de JUSTICIA, la revista de derecho procesal más antigua que se edita en España, en la que se han publicado 1.

With contributions from experts in the field of sociology of law, this book provides an overview of current perspectives on socio-legal studies.

The best legal guide to wills and estates-with more than 80,000 copies sold-now updated to cover the current asset protection options and estate laws.

The relationship between Islamic law and society is an important issue in Iran under the Islamic Republic.

This book discusses the opportunities and challenges facing legal education in the era of globalization.

The European Union is in a state of transformation with its constitutional future the subject of much heated debate.

Offers an accessible discussion of conceptual and moral questions on international law and advances the debate on many of these topics.

Within Europe, employment law has grown as a result of regional rather than national legislation.

Despite Rousseau's legacy to political thought, his contribution as a constitutional theorist is underexplored.

The legitimacy and performance of the traditional criminal justice system is the subject of intense scrutiny as the world economic crisis continues to put pressure on governments to cut the costs of the criminal justice system.

During the Civil War, 410,000 people were held as prisoners of war on both sides.

Este trabajo ofrece un estudio interdisciplinar de las diferentes instituciones del ordenamiento jurídico español que contemplan la familia desde la promulgación de la Constitución española de 1978.

Dieses Buch vermittelt die Methodik der strafrechtlichen Fallbearbeitung und des anwendungsorientierten "Abrufens" erlernter Grundlagen einer Straftat anhand polizeipraktischer Originalsachverhalte.

The Interpretation of International Law by Domestic Courts assesses the growing role of domestic courts in the interpretation of international law.

This third selection of articles by Robert Feenstra complements the two previously published, continuing his studies of doctrines of private law and of texts related to university teaching from the 13th century into the early modern period.

Hermann Cohen (1842-1918) was a leading figure in the Neo-Kantian philosophical movement that dominated European thought before 1918.

Dans l’exercice de son droit et devoir de promouvoir la vocation à la vie religieuse et protéger le droit de ceux qui sont appelés par Dieu d’y répondre librement, l’Église a, en même temps, le devoir de veiller à ce que ceux qui sont appelés à l’état religieux vivent conformément aux obligations de leur état.

Illustrated by in-depth empirical research from Kenya - one of the most popular country destinations in Africa for sex tourism - this book gathers much-needed statistics and data, and then critically examines the features of tourism and the sex trade, contextualizing this in relation to tourism development.

Two men were shot and killed in the office of the Montreal Cotton Company in Valleyfield, Quebec, on a night in 1895.

Traditionally, legitimacy has been associated exclusively with states.

Is the death penalty a more effective deterrent than lengthy prison sentences?

This book examines access to justice in summary criminal proceedings by considering the ability of defendants to play an active and effective role in the process.

What Women Want is a trenchant examination of the struggle for women's equality, and a prescription for what to focus on next in order to ensure maximum success.

Should horses in Charleston be required to wear diapers?

Globalisation of the market, law and politics contributes to a diversity of transnational sustainability problems whose solutions exceed the territorial jurisdictional limits of nation states in which their effects are generated or occur.

This book presents problems that often arise in the context of international/cross-border insolvencies; analyzes and compares national legislations and jurisprudence; elucidates the solutions offered by international/regional instruments; and explores the differences in the implementation of these instruments by various countries and the consequences of these differences.

Despite illustrious origins dating to the 1920s, qualitative crime research has long been overshadowed by quantitative inquiry.

Based on an interdisciplinary conference held at the University of Cambridge in May 2012, Legitimacy and Criminal Justice: An International Exploration brings together internationally renowned scholars from a range of disciplines including criminology, international relations, sociology and political science to examine the meaning of legitimacy and advance its theoretical understanding within the context of criminal justice.

Men on trial explores how the Irish perform 'the self' within the early nineteenth-century courtroom and its implications for law, society and nation.

Street trade is a critical and highly visible component of the informal economy, linked to global systems of exchange.

This bookprovides an unparalleled comparative analysis of two "e;hot topics"e; inthe field of antitrust and unfair competition laws with regard to a number ofkey countries.

This edited volume addresses the dynamics of the legal system of Myanmar/Burma in the context of the dramatic but incomplete transition to democracy that formally began in 2011.

Against the background of Lord Woolf's interim report "e;Access to Justice"e;, this text includes accounts of tactical matters and practical litigation "e;tips"e;, as well as descriptions of the procedures involved.

This book offers guidance for speech and language therapists and other professionals who are working in a criminal justice setting or who are interested to know more about this dynamic and rewarding client group.

This book presents an interdisciplinary study of the relation between semiotics, law & art.

The volume contains ten articles, including a penetrating analysis of the application of Jewish price fraud law to the workings of the present-day marketplace.

Das Phänomen Clankriminalität besitzt nach wie vor großes Forschungspotential für unterschiedliche Fachdisziplinen.

How should feminist theories conceive of the subject?