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Utilising literature as a serious source of challenges to questions in philosophy and law, this book provides a fresh perspective not only upon the inculcation of the legal subject, but also upon the relationship between modernism, postmodernism and how such concepts might evolve in the construction of community ethics.

A History of Rwanda: From the Monarchy to Post-genocidal Justice provides a complete history of Rwanda, from the precolonial abanyiginya kingdom, through the German and Belgian colonial periods and subsequent independence, and then the devastating 1994 genocide and reconstruction, right up to the modern day.

On every front, 24 hours a day, you and your wealth face threats of an intensity that would have been unimaginable only a few short years ago.

The Byzantine cathedral of Hagia Sophia has been a source of wonder and fascination since its sixth-century construction.

This handbook is a reference work providing a comprehensive, objective and comparative overview of Space Law.

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

From Discrimination to Death studies the process of genocide through the human rights violations that occur during genocide.

Rethinking the philosophical grounds of police power, Melayna Lamb argues that traditional ideas of sovereignty and the law need to be radically re-evaluated.

The rule of law is becoming a victim of the struggle against terrorism.

Built around familiar real-world examples that illustrate the concepts, principles and key cases upon which English contract law is structured, Understanding Contract Law offers a clear introduction to the basic concepts of contract law in England.

Enhancing Board Effectiveness seeks to examine the conceptualization and role of the board in a variety of contexts and articulate solutions for improving the effectiveness of the board, especially in developing and emerging markets.

There are few contemporary studies on the finances of unions.

Skinheads go beyond the societal stereotype of hate mongers, bigots, and Neo-Nazis.

International Encyclopaedia of Environmental Laws have occupied the centre: stage among all efforts towards global environmental protection and consecration.

Children's rights law is often studied and perceived in isolation from the broader field of human rights law.

This book is a remarkable case study of an environmental policy initiative for a national environmental regulatory system in the information age.

Linking critical legal thinking to constitutional scholarship and a practical tradition of US lawyering that is orientated around anti-poverty activism, this book offers an original, revisionist account of contemporary jurisprudence, legal theory and legal activism.

This book critically examines the relationship between protecting human rights and building peace in post-violence societies.

Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union?

In recent years, sunset clauses have mostly been associated with emergency legislation introduced in the wake of terrorist attacks.

The intersections between culture and human rights have engaged some of the most heated and controversial debates across international law and theory.

This book takes as its inspiration the assumption that the atmosphere of intellectual openness, scientific inquiry, aspiration towards diversity, and freedom from political pressure that once flourished in the American Psychological Association has been eclipsed by an "e;ultra-liberal agenda,"e; in which voices of dissent, controversial points of view, and minority groups are intimidated, ridiculed and censored.

Whatever your background, if you seek an understanding of the legal system of the United States, this is the book for you.

Die Regulierung von Energieversorgungsnetzen bedeutet für die Netzbetreiber einen hohen organisatorischen und finanziellen Aufwand.

This book discusses the legal responsibility of UN peacekeepers for the protection of civilians under international legal regimes, particularly international human rights law, international humanitarian law, international refugee law, and occupation law.

Child Pornography: Law and Policy draws on interdisciplinary work in order to critically address the law relating to child pornography.

Myanmar's Constitution of 2008 was the 'road map' for the reform process that began in 2011.

This book presents the essential knowledge and legal practice for establishing and operating companies in China.

For decades, framing an issue as a 'human rights' issue carried certain power and effect in politics and international relations, one that has been challenged by the recent rise of populist political forces.

The essays in this volume are dedicated to Gareth Jones, the retiring Downing Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge.

CTPED and Traditional Security Countermeasures: 150 Things You Should Know is a handy reference for both seasoned professionals and those just starting out in security and law enforcement.

Die Arbeit untersucht die europäische Regelung der zulässigen Marktpraxis unter der MAR, die ein Ausnahmetatbestand vom Marktmanipulationsverbot darstellt.

This book provides a comparative analysis of the concept and concrete application of the system of indirect review of administrative action.

Resolving a conflict is based on the art of helping people, with disparate points of view, find enough common ground to ease their fears, sheath their weapons, and listen to one another for their common good, which ultimately translates into social-environmental sustainability for all generations.

A History of Financial Technology explores the financial past to explain its present and prepare for the future of investing.