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This book covers China’s practice in the past 20 years in four areas: China’s practice in investment treaty conclusion, China’s practice in the development of investment treaty, China’s practice in the investment dispute settlement, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative and international investment law.

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on legal frameworks within the European Union and beyond.

This collection discusses the concept of 'poor quality' criminal defence representation and assistance, so-termed poor lawyering.

This book discusses non-bank financial intermediation as an alternative or complement to formal banking.

What are the best ways to ensure fairness and transparency for both sides in investigations of campus sexual misconduct?

This book seeks to deepen empirical understandings of herder-farmer conflicts in Africa from the perspective of peacebuilding.

Based on extensive original research, this book explores how the Indonesian Anti-Domestic Violence Law is understood and applied in practice.

The book delves into the nascent field of renewable energy support law, with a focus on the European Union (EU).

This book examines the evolution of the Catholic vote in the US and the role of Catholic voters in the 2024 national elections.

This book focusses on climate change and sustainable scientific and technological solutions.

This textbook provides clear, reliable, and comprehensive insights into key topics in comparative law and legal history.

Exploring the role that courts martial played in the professional lives of flag officers in the late Georgian Royal Navy, this book examines the genesis, proceedings and outcomes of nine trials faced by British admirals in the American and French wars.

This report on Bulgaria is the eighth country study published in a series of reports looking into how policies connect people with jobs.

This report on Lithuania is the tenth country study published in a series of reports looking into how policies connect people with jobs.

This book explores the profound impact of digital transformation on enterprise risk management.

NEC4: Effective Preparation and Management of the Construction Programme explains the critical role of the programme within the NEC4 suite of contracts, providing insight and guidance into NEC4 contract requirements and good practice in the preparation of planning the works and the programme.

This Encyclopedia offers a definitive source on issues pertaining to the full range of topics in the important new area of food and agricultural ethics.

This peer-reviewed book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of space exploration and technology in Brazil.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

The fifth volume of the Yearbook of Socio-Economic Constitutions (YSEC Yearbook) offers an in-depth exploration of socio-economic constitutionalism, a field gaining rapidly in importance as global economies shift.

Das Lehrbuch behandelt das gesamte Sozialversicherungsrecht sowie das SGB II.

This book explores the concepts of ratio decidendi and obiter dictum from a historical-comparative perspective.

This is a comprehensive reference text that examines the current state of Legal Medicine, which encompasses Forensic Medicine, in the 21st century.

Between the Ideal and the Real describes why Iraq state-building and democratic transformation failed by offering a very new, and unusual, perspective, away from the usual blame assigned to the US that has become part of the "e;conventional wisdom"e; about Iraq and the Middle East.

Despite its rapid economic growth over the past decades, Poland's economic inactivity rate remains above the OECD average and regional differences in labour force participation persist.

This edited collection of contributions explores non-normative genders, sexualities, and relationality among Autistic people.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

The cases analysed involve litigation concerning a disparate range of contemporary US culture wars  including equity in access to public services unrestricted by religious bias,  resistance to the teaching of historical facts relating to racial tensions in America including the so-called 'critical race theory' debate, the right of schoolchildren to exposure concerning a diversity of views, current USSC litigation about US university admissions policy that considers 'race' (ethnicity) as one factor amongst many in admission,  contemporary cases concerning the constitutionality of US abortion law grounded on Roe v Wade and the scope of State and indigenous sovereign powers  These contemporary culture war US landmark cases are then compared to similar cases in non-US jurisdictions and courts to consider in more depth the underlying core issues in these cases.