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This book engages with international legal responses to the global environmental crisis.

American religious pacifism is usually explained in terms of its practitioners' ethical and philosophical commitments.

Features the history and customs of Passover, including the story of the Exodus, all about chametz and matzah, the tradition of tzedakah at Passover, and an introduction to the seder.

The Land Registration Act 2002 has been in force for almost fifteen years.

An examination of how trade can act as a catalyst for poverty reduction in the Asia-Pacific region.

This research monograph provides a comparative analysis of juvenile court outcomes, exploring the influence of contextual factors on juvenile punishment across systems and communities.

More than a decade ago, before globalization became a buzzword, Yves Dezalay and Bryant G.

This book develops principles of proper sentence justification, presents results of comparative empirical study on sentence justifications in the post-communist countries and provides practical measures to improve the current situation.

"La creciente expansión y protagonismo del Derecho penal en gran parte del mundo, y especialmente en Estados Unidos, se ha traducido en una gran cantidad de leyes penales y muchos más castigos que resultan sospechosos en términos de legitimidad.

The Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief, as proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981, is the only universal human rights instrument specifically focusing on religious intolerance and discrimination.

The book verifies the impact of national law and transnational rules on international contracts, particularly those with an arbitration clause.

Vietnam has enjoyed significant economic success since the implementation of its "e;doi moi"e; reforms, including rapid growth in GDP, exports and foreign and domestic investment, and a shedding of poorly-performing state-owned enterprises.

Improving access to justice has been an ongoing process, and on-demand justice should be a natural part of our increasingly on-demand society.

Even in multicultural North America, few whites, blacks, or Hispanics have extensive experience or understanding of Asian culture.

Wanli Zhou untersucht den Zweck, die Gestaltung und die Durchsetzung von Abhilfe- und Ausgleichsmaßnahmen in der europäischen Fusionskontrolle und Banken-Beihilfenkontrolle sowie der chinesischen Fusionskontrolle.

For many, the arms trade and its dealers are the root cause of regional wars and global terrorism.

The book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the withdrawal agreement concluded between the United Kingdom and the European Union to to create the legal framework for Brexit.

Particularly valuable for both academics and practitioners, Human Rights and the Private Sphere: A Comparative Study analyzes the interaction between constitutional rights, freedoms and private law.

Wirtschaftsunternehmen sind einer immer größer werdenden Gefahr von Angriffen ausgesetzt, die weitreichende Konsequenzen für Daten, Systeme und Netzwerke und damit für die Integrität und Arbeitsfähigkeit einer Organisation haben können.

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Richard and Michael, both three years sober, have just decided to celebrate their love by moving in together when Richard—driven by the desire to do the right thing for his ten-year-old-daughter, Brady, whom he has never met—impulsively calls his former father-in-law to connect with her.

Künftig wird die Bestellung verpackter Lebensmittel über das Internet auch in Deutschland zum Alltag gehören.

Constitutional democracy is more fragile and less 'natural' than autocracy.

Have you ever wondered why the government is very often rebuked by the courts?

Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents is a series that provides primary source documents and expert commentary on various topics relating to the worldwide effort to combat terrorism, as well as efforts by the United States and other nations to protect their national security interests.

The Wisconsin State Constitution provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's governing charter.

What kind of decolonial possibilities exist in today's world?

Das vorliegende Buch widmet sich der „Kind als Schaden“-Rechtsprechung und beleuchtet das Zusammenwirken der strafrechtlichen Vorschriften über den Schwangerschaftsabbruch mit dem zivilen Arzthaftungsrecht unter dem Einfluss des Verfassungsrechts.

Historical analysis of different models of constitutional government assessing their impact today.

Health is a matter of fundamental importance in European societies, both as a human right in itself, and as a factor in a productive workforce and therefore a healthy economy.

As a result of globalization, cross-border transactions and litigation, and multilingual legislation, outsourcing legal translation has become common practice.

This edited collection of articles addresses aspects of medical care in which human error is associated with unanticipated adverse outcomes.

This volume, incorporating the work of scholars from various parts of the globe, taps the wisdom of the Westphalian (and post-Westphalian) world on the use of federalism and secession as tools for managing regional conflicts.

Die Beteiligung an einem Unternehmen kann für den Anleger eine Entscheidung mit weitreichenden Folgen sein: In vielen Fällen bedeutet der Erwerb einer Beteiligung an einem Unternehmen nicht nur den Einsatz einer bestimmten Kapitalgröße, für die eine angemessene Verzinsung erwartet wird, sondern ein persönliches unternehmerisches Engagement, das häufig den vollen Einsatz der eigenen Arbeitskraft, des gesamten Vermögens und sogar die Übernahme von weitergehenden Haftungsverpflichtungen bedeuten kann.

This book explores how vulnerable and resilient communities from SIDS are affected by climate change; proposes and, where possible, evaluates adaptation activities; identifies factors capable of enhancing or inhibiting SIDS people's long-term ability to deal with climate change; and critiques the discourses, vocabularies, and constructions around SIDS dealing with climate change.

This book considers Section 21 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 and its significant impact on previously invisible married women in the 19th century.

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Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, the Handbook of Environmental Management, Second Edition, gives a comprehensive overview of environmental problems, their sources, their assessment, and their solutions.

The book pays interest to a small and almost untouched topic: a health practitioner' s duty to inform about alternatives.

Now in its fifteenth edition, this well-respected and highly regarded book covers all areas of law and legal procedure which are of interest to police officers.

Our knowledge of the oceans is increasing rapidly, as more powerful tools for exploration and exploitation make it easier to locate valuable resources, such as fish stocks, oil and gas reserves, or sites for wind and hydropower schemes.

This book bridges the gap between basic science, which deals with general concepts of aggression and its neurobiological foundations, and law enforcement as one of the applied fields of aggression research.

The Theory of Contestation advances critical norms research in international relations.