Law

Constitutional and administrative law govern the affairs of the state.

A comprehensive and in-depth analysis of how courts in the countries of Commonwealth Africa decide claims under private international law.

This book organizes the intent and purpose of the Japanese competition law (Antimonopoly Act) to address the digitalized socio-economy and provides a detailed explanation of its basic content as well as advanced issues.

The 4th edition of this authoritative study of the death penalty, now written jointly with Carolyn Hoyle, brings up-to-date developments in the movement to abolish the death penalty worldwide.

This book examines the issues of urban governance and local democracy in South India.

The emergence of human rights within development and the evolving relationship was increasingly brought to bear upon key debates and policies over the last couple of decades.

The terrorist attacks occurred in the United States on 11 September 2001 have profoundly altered and reshaped the priorities of criminal justice systems around the world.

This book draws on interviews and primary sources to argue that the protection of judicial independence is a political achievement.

The role and economic power of corporations that dominate the world economy has generated considerable controversy.

Set in different national contexts (Brazil, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Laos, Norway, Thailand) and in different social science disciplines, the chapters of this volume aim at questioning anti-trafficking policies and their practical impact on sex work regulation.

Uses economic and reflexive governance theories to demonstrate how EC law achieves the necessary balance between integration and regulatory diversity.

European Environmental Law pulls together the most significant material on the subject from legal and other periodicals to form an essential compendium for those wishing to study the role of law in protecting and conserving the environment.

The book adopts an innovative analytical approach to agenda setting by not only presenting successful cases in which energy issues were addressed by means of public policy, but by also analyzing failed attempts to make issues part of the European policy agenda.

An essential, in-depth analysis of the key legal issues that governments face when adopting cloud computing services.

In a contemporary setting of increasing social division and marginalisation, Policing Hate Crime interrogates the complexities of prejudice motivated crime and effective policing practices.

"e;Earnest, free of jargon, lucid .

"Las Lecciones mexicanas de Derecho Procesal, impartidas por el profesor Michele Taruffo en México (2002 y 2009), están plagadas, sin duda alguna, de sugerencias, de caminos simplemente apuntados, de vías de profundización, en los que se resalta contundentemente la importancia de la justicia como guía para resolver controversias, rechazando con ello una concepción del proceso meramente formal.

Deals with new EC legislation the Water Framework Directive; the main driver within Europe for groundwater monitoring which addresses integrated water resource management across 27 different countries Provides comprehensive approach and guidance on the theoretical and practical aspects for implementing the directive Edited by EC representatives involved in the setting up of the framework, along with colleagues in various water institutions who have the task of implementing the legislation Part of the Water Quality Measurement Series

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Negotiating sovereignty and human rights takes the transatlantic conflict over the International Criminal Court as a lens for an enquiry into the normative foundations of international society.

Mit dem Ende 2011 in Kraft getretenen Produktsicherheitsgesetz (ProdSG) haben sich die Regelungen zur Produktüberwachung deutlich verschärft.

This book examines Islam and women's everyday life, focusing in particular on the highly controversial issue of polygamy.

The European Union and Deprivation of Liberty examines the EU legislative and judicial approach to deprivation of liberty from the perspective of the following fundamental rights and principles: the principle of legality and proportionality of penalties; the right to liberty; and the principle that criminal penalties must aim for the social reintegration of the offenders.

An engaged workforce is critical to the high performance and success of any organization.

Polizei überwacht Bürger im InternetPolizeiliche Maßnahmen mit Bezug zum Internet führen regelmäßig zu öffentlichen Diskussionen.

A must-read for students involved in mooting, this new edition of Jeffrey Hill's textbook has been fully updated and revised, and provides students with clear and compelling advice on every aspect of mooting.

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments.

This book describes an original, empirical study of judicial decision making.

This 5th edition of Commonwealth Caribbean Property Law sets out clearly and concisely the central principles of the law of real property in the region, guiding students through this core but often complex subject area.

The fast-growing number of patients suffering from various ailments has overstretched the carrying capacity of traditional healthcare systems.

International developments within the last twenty years have demonstrated controversial shifts in treatment for people with mental illnesses and the care of persons with intellectual disabilities.

This book explores the relationship between intellectual property law and competition law, proposing a harmonious equilibrium in the dynamic landscape of evolving technology.

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

Adopts an interdisciplinary approach to study ''expert ignorance'', or the power of experts who continually admit the limits of their knowledge.

Well-selected and authoritative, Hart Core Statutes provide the key materials needed by students in a format that is clear, compact and very easy to use.

Governance of global water resources presents one of the most confounding challenges in contemporary natural resource governance.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Critical analysis of the legal framework on maritime delimitation, with recommendations for the evolution of international law at sea.

A critical assessment of how UNCLOS dispute settlement bodies develop the law the sea and factors that explain such development.

Often photographed in a cowboy hat with her middle finger held defiantly in the air, Florynce "e;Flo"e; Kennedy (1916-2000) left a vibrant legacy as a leader of the Black Power and feminist movements.

This book is a major stocktaking of law and economics in the context of developing and emerging economies, and in the light of the dramatic changes in the global economy that we have witnessed in recent years.

Das Lehrbuch enthält das Grundwissen zum allgemeinen Verwaltungsrecht für Studierende der Rechtswissenschaften, Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene, die sich auf das Erste Juristische Staatsexamen vorbereiten oder dieses Rechtsgebiet für das Zweite Juristische Staatsexamen wiederholen wollen, außerdem für Studierende von Bachelor- und Masterstudiengängen mit dem Unterrichtsgegenstand allgemeines Verwaltungsrecht.

This study looks at environmental problems from the perspective of the victims.

This collection of essays examines the multi-faceted roles of experts and expertise in and around contemporary legal and regulatory cultures.

In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice; between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to seek revenge.