Law

This textbook is an ambitious and engaging introduction to the more advanced writings on equity and trusts, primarily designed to allow students to 'get under the skin' of the topic and begin to build their critical thinking and analysis skills.

Intoxicants, substances that alter a person's mental and physiological state, are a continuing obsession.

Presidents shape not only the course of history but also how Americans remember and retell that history.

The internationally bestselling memoir and prequel to The House On Carnaval Street by the much loved author of The Little Coffee Shop Of Kabul.

Mediation is a process that can be used to resolve conflict in many different dispute contexts.

The Equality Act 2010 in Mental Health provides a critical guide to the Act: what it means for mental health services and how it should be implemented.

'Extraordinary' Daily MailAs seen on BBC BreakfastHorrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent being a doctor behind bars.

From the people who brought you the bestselling Confessions of a GP.

It is vital for all professionals in the field of education to have a practical understanding of the laws that are in place to protect the children with whom they work.

This is the book we need for guidance on employment for people with Asperger's syndrome.

Professional Risk and Working with People provides advice on assessing and managing risks for all those employed to take risks with or on behalf of other people.

This is a global history of the Monroe Doctrine through a Chinese lens.

This book examines early modern Jerusalem's waqf system through an Ottoman provincial lens, analyzing how diverse social groups engaged with these endowments in judicial contexts.

In this hitherto unpublished treatise, Hugo Grotius examines what kinds of partnerships between Christians and non-Christians are legally permissible.

Authorship represents a new area of policy-related work within higher education research administration, funding agencies, and scholarly journal publishing.

This book challenges how we think about the foundations and boundaries of criminalisation by reimagining the concepts of public goods and legal interests-both nationally and transnationally.

This book commemorates the 50th anniversary of the International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on the Western Sahara, bringing together leading international legal scholars to explore and critically assess the enduring relevance and implications of the Opinion.

Scientists are supposed to have freedom to choose and conduct their experiments and exchange their ideas.

It is statistically unlikely that humans are the only intelligent species in the universe.

Gender Equality on a Grand Tour.

Despite covering almost a third of the globe, forests do not enjoy the protection of a singular global legal convention.

Considering that natural resources or green capital are the drivers of globalisation, this book focuses on the link between investment, trade and natural resource management in the context of the growing economic inequalities between states.

In The Right to Food and the World Trade Organization's Rules on Agriculture: Conflicting, Compatible, or Complementary?

Why do churches assist people without authorized residence even when the state prohibits and punishes such conduct?

What does compliance with judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) look like in states on the spectrum of democratisation?

In this work Laura Westra draws our attention to the failure of international law to promote and protect the rights of society in the face of the ravages of neoliberal agendas in an era of globalization.

At the foundation of international law lies the notion of ius gentium or right of peoples, an idea that fully came into its own with the discovery of America and the effort to resolve the moral issues posed by the Spanish presence.

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Case law is a widely studied field, posing a series of questions.

Viewed from space, one might imagine "e;Planet Ocean"e; a more apt name for Earth.

An Introduction to the African Union Environmental Treaties sheds light on the African Union legal regime related to environmental issues and provides expert analysis of how the African Union has transitioned from the former management of natural resources approach to strategies of preservation and protection.

This anthology aims to provide Nordic perspectives on the young and evolving field of health law - or biomedical law - by reflecting on issues that have been explored within the activities of the Nordic Network for Research in Biomedical Law.

Children and the Environment offers a unique perspective on the legal protection of children from environmental degradation, a global topic of increasing significance.

For decades, Professor Michael Freeman has without doubt been one of the world's most infuential scholars in international children's rights.

Authorship represents a new area of policy-related work within higher education research administration, funding agencies, and scholarly journal publishing.

This book presents the first comprehensive study of international criminal jurisdiction over organized crime.

Social License and Dispute Resolution in the Extractive Industries is a broad collection offering insights from both renowned academics and practitioners on the intersection of international dispute resolution and the social license to operate in the extractive industries.

The 1982 Law of the Sea Convention at 30: Successes, Challenges and New Agendas offers twenty essays by renowned Law of the Sea scholars, published to mark the 30th Anniversary of the adoption of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.

The thought and work of the Jesuit Francisco Suarez (1548-1617) is widely acknowledged as the culmination point of the contribution of the theologians and jurists of the so-called School of Salamanca to the development of modern Western law.

Scientists are supposed to have freedom to choose and conduct their experiments and exchange their ideas.

This book is devoted to complex questions of building and developing legal education in more than one language, through two state languages (French and Dutch in Belgium, German and French in Switzerland, English and French in Canada, Finnish and Swedish in Finland) and/or through the medium of minority or lesser used languages (Basque, Galician, Catalan, Welsh, Romanian).

This book arises out of a CRC Implementation Project colloquium on Article 5 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

There is an ever-present threat of catastrophic marine pollution incidents, as illustrated by recent disasters such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

In an era of Covid 19, The Court of Justice of the European Union explores the extent to which the CJEU can realise a powerful role as guardian of the EU's rule of law in a public health emergency.

This book introduces law in the context of international business.

Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a widely used designation for a broad range of fishing practices with a common theme: whether illegal or not, they cause damage to marine fish stocks and the human communities that depend on them.

One needs to learn from the experience of the individual, from specific real-life situations, where and how the law can promote justice.

The growth of corporate power has kept pace with and even exceeded the rapid rise of globalization in the past two decades.

In this work Julia Wojnowska-Radzinska offers a comprehensive legal analysis of various forms of pre-emptive data surveillance adopted by the European legislator and their impact on fundamental rights.

While the Security Council has been mandating peacekeepers to protect civilians since 1999, there is still contention on its legal meaning.