Jurisprudence and general issues

This book compares Islamic and Western ideas of human rights in order to ascertain which human rights, if any, can be considered universal.

The book presents contributions from Brazilian experts on the regulation of different energy sources.

Law Dissertations: A Step-by-Step Guide provides law students with all the guidance and information they need to complete and succeed in their LLB, LLM or law-related dissertation.

The concept of 'employee' is arguably the most important one in labour law, defining, as it does, the scope of the discipline as a whole.

Following on from the first volume, this unique book is the only collection of native analyses of the status of legislation in 30 European jurisdictions plus the EU.

This book provides an examination of whether there is a legally independent ''principle of humanity'' in international humanitarian law.

This book examines the challenges posed by the largely unfamiliar culture in which the Special Court for Sierra Leone operates.

Practical Social Work Law: analysing court cases and inquiries presents legal issues associated with social work in an accessible format.

What is the best way to promote human rights in grossly repressive states when neither sanctions nor trade and investment have much effect?

This book provides beginners with a sense of the questions and methods that make up the philosophy of language.

Learn how to maximize your use of, and benefit from AI, personally and professionally while staying safe.

This book conceptually examines the role of communication in global jihad from multiple perspectives.

This book demonstrates creative ways law can regulate corporate social responsibility and address governance challenges in national and transnational contexts.

Essential Contract Law for SQE1 explains the key principles of contract law in a clear, concise, and easy-to-understand style.

Scholars are struggling to come to grips with the picture of human agency being pieced together by researchers in the biosciences.

The sixth edition comprises consolidated and annotated legislation including coverage of more recent enactments like the Mediation Act 2017, the Domestic Violence Act 2018 and the Family Law (Divorce) Act 2019.

This book explores the various types of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) applied in Nigeria, the UK, and the US.

Major innovations have occurred in the study of biblical law in recent decades.

This book grounds judicial review in its deepest foundations: the function, authority, and objectivity of a legal system as a whole.

The American prosecutor plays a powerful role in the judicial system, wielding the authority to accept or decline a case, choose which crimes to allege, and decide the number of counts to charge.

Technology is everywhere.

This volume brings together contextually sensitive, cross-cultural, and comparative research that analyzes the ways in which cause lawyering is influencing, and being influenced by, the disaggregation of state power associated with democratization and globalization.

A longitudinal history of Islamic child custody law, challenging Euro-American exceptionalism to reveal developments that considered the best interests of the child.

Die Vorstellung, der Gott Jahwe habe unter Mose mit seinem Volk Israel einen "Bund" bzw.

This book provides an interdisciplinary examination of international law by addressing four critical questions: How are international legal rules distinctive?

In February 2018, the 'Independent Review on Sharia Law in England and Wales' was published, headed by Professor Mona Siddiqui.

This book focusses on the developing role that the city currently plays in dealing with the effects of climate change and the instruments that can be utilised to make them truly green.

The success or failure of your firm is determined by how your clients and employees view your brand - simple.

This edited volume covers new ground by bringing together perspectives from symbolic legislation theory on the one hand, and from biolaw and bioethics on the other hand.

An analysis of the features of both governmental regulation of non-profit organizations and self-regulation by non-profit sectors themselves.

This book focuses on the subject of choice of law as a whole and provides an analysis of its various rules, principles, doctrines and concepts.

Democracy, Law and Governance details the transformation of the modes of governance of contemporary developed democracies and aims to define the conditions required for promoting public interest in their public policy.

This collection of essays focuses attention on the global impact of legal policies on levels of poverty.

This book studies the coordination mechanism of labor relations from the perspective of China's law on employer association.

K lin and Kochenov's Quality of Nationality Index (QNI) ranks the objective value of all nationalities as legal statuses of attachment to states.

Der Band beinhaltet im Schwerpunkt eine praxistaugliche Zusammenstellung von nachhaltigen Anti-Mobbing-Strategien.

The history of voting rights in America is a checkerboard marked by dogged progress against persistent prejudice toward an expanding inclusiveness.

This collection of essays explores the real-world problem of building safety through the lens of private law.

This book considers whether coercive control (particularly non-physical forms of family violence) should be prohibited by the criminal law.

The contributions to this volume focus on a diverse array of topics in international law, with scholarly interventions from experts in the field, both in academia and the judiciary, as well as case commentary on a recent decision of the International Court of Justice (Chagos Decision).

This collection presents an analysis of the concept of secession and its constitutional accommodation alongside an assessment of the effects of secession in constitutional and international law.

A hands-on guide to the most pertinent and critical legal issues facing those who lead and manage tax-exempt colleges and universities Nonprofit Law for Colleges and Universities is a practical, accessible guide to nonprofit law as it is specifically applicable to exempt colleges and universities, and their related entities, such as fundraising foundations, endowment funds, supporting organizations, for-profit subsidiaries, and limited liability companies.

Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of codifying contract law, this book considers the question from the perspectives of both civil and common law systems, referring in detail to issues of international and consumer law.