Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law

This engaging and accessible book explains the scientific principles behind guns, both ancient and modern.

This book provides an insightful analysis of recent developments in immigration, asylum and citizenship law in the broader social and political context.

This book explores the application of Scalia's textualism and originalism to education law and reflects upon Scalia's teachings and his pedagogy.

Social networks have created a plethora of problems regarding privacy and the protection of personal data.

This book shows how governance regimes before the 1970s suppressed rural prospects of housing improvement and created conditions for middle-class capture.

This book addresses the fundamental conflict of interest that physicians face in their daily work lives between the ethics of proper medical care versus the demands of standard business practices.

In this book, experts discuss how German real estate values have remained stable throughout the financial crisis, even though transaction volumes have been very volatile since 2005.

Focusing on global value chains and their importance to trade, this edited collection explores the strategic role of logistics and supply chain infrastructure in the development of Africa.

The patent system is based on "e;one-patent-per-product"e; presumption and therefore fails to sustain complex follow-on innovations that contain a number of patents.

This book offers a comprehensive guide to modern day taxation issues.

Writing Constitutions intends to serve as a practical manual for those writing constitutions or interested in their design.

This book explores the importance and the types of media innovation policies formulated and implemented in various European countries.

This book provides a cutting-edge introduction to Internet-facilitated crime-watching and examines how social media have shifted the landscape for producing, distributing, and consuming footage of crime.

This book explores the use of restorative justice approaches in the context of environmental crimes.

This third volume of the Balkan Yearbook of European and International Law (BYEIL) is devoted in particular to the specific legal challenges faced by Southeast European countries in the area of intellectual property law.

Exploring the negative social impact of cyber-attacks, this book takes a closer look at the challenges faced by both the public and private sectors of the financial industry.

This book shares state-of-the-art insights on judicial decision-making from both theoretical and empirical perspectives.

This book presents valuable and recent lessons learned regarding the links between natural resources management, from a Socio-Ecological perspective, and the biodiversity conservation in Mexico.

This book introduces readers to the main principles of Turkish contract law, and particularly analyzes the general provisions of the Turkish Code of Obligations.

This book examines the history of the legal discourse around political falsehood and its future in the wake of the 2012 US Supreme Court decision in US v.

Due diligence is the bedrock of real estate deals, regardless of the volume of transaction.

This volume identifies existing statist approaches and political economies of river management in South Asia.

This book introduces "e;biolaw"e; as an integrated and distinct field in contemporary legal studies.

This book analyzes changes to campaigning and voting in the United States in 2020.

This book addresses the increasing overlap between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and law with a particular focus on company law and corporate governance.

This book provides a detailed assessment of current approaches to transfer pricing in the context of small- and middle-sized enterprises (SMEs), including the newest update of Transfer Pricing Guidelines from 10 July 2017.

This book is a critical examination of recently introduced individual accountability regimes that apply to the financial services industry in the UK (SMCR) and Australia (BEAR and the forthcoming FAR), together with a forthcoming new individual accountability regime ( in particular, SEAR) in Ireland.

This book explores the profound transformation that has taken place in European insurance legislation since January 2016.

Policing and ecological crises - and all the inequalities, discrimination, and violence they entail - are pressing contemporary problems.

This book argues that legal theory provides a jumping-off point for the study of controversial topics related to the work of Practicing Healthcare Ethicists (PHEs).

This book provides an overview of the US laws that affect clinical practice for healthcare professionals with no legal background.

Recent political science research into the American legal academy has been 'captured by conservatism'-this research has framed the institutional and ideological developments occurring within the law schools over the past forty years solely through the prism of modern conservatism.

This book explores the regulation of pesticides in the European Union in order to reveal the complex, controversial, and contested nature of an assessment system proudly declared by the EU to be 'the strictest in the world'.

This comprehensive handbook addresses the sophisticated forensic threats and challenges that have arisen in the modern digital age, and reviews the new computing solutions that have been proposed to tackle them.

This book argues that there is a strong normative argument for using the criminal law as a primary response to corporate crime.

Is academic freedom threatened?

This book studies a range of legal systems and compares them on their ability to deal with psychosocial risks at work.

This book introduces readers to cybersecurity and its impact on the realization of the Industry 4.

This book describes how governments formulate policies, draft legislation, and manage stocks of legislation and how approaches to these tasks are converging.

This book evaluates the impact of situational crime prevention measures implemented by social media platforms to identifying, blocking, and removing content linked to illegal traded medicines.

Each year, the Supreme Court of the United States announces new rulings with deep consequences for our lives.

This collection presents an array of policy debates and implications emerging from virtual work.

In this interdisciplinary book, experts from philosophy, medicine, law, psychology, economics, and social sciences address questions and develop solutions for a well-designed society of long life.

This book brings together an international group of experts to present the latest psychosocial and developmental criminological research on cyberbullying, cybervictimization and intervention.

From Van Gend en Loos and Costa v ENEL to Cassis de Dijon and Consten and Grundig, Landmark Cases in EU Law explores the most important and well-known EU law cases in two volumes.

The European Union, as a regulatory polity based on integration through law, arguably relies more on legal compliance with its policies than any other political system.

This book analyses the doctrinal structure and content of secondary liability rules that hold internet service providers liable for the conduct of others, including the safe harbours (or immunities) of which they may take advantage, and the range of remedies that can be secured against such providers.

This book explores the status quo of corporate governance in banking and investor protection from both theoretical and practical perspectives.

In the debate over the treatment of China in trade remedy investigations, this book focuses exclusively on anti-subsidy law.

This book focuses on American political discourse connected to war, dissent, and empathy.