The Guardian of Every Other Right chronicles the pivotal role of property rights in fashioning the American constitutional order from the colonial era to the current controversies over eminent domain and land use controls.
A compelling reexamination of how Britain used law to shape its empire For many years, Britain tried to impose its own laws on the peoples it conquered, and English common law usually followed the Union Jack.
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This volume examines to what extent the positive atmosphere created by the Helsinki Accords contributed to the change in political circumstances seen in the countries of Central Europe, under Soviet domination.
A considerable volume of international financial business is carried on in Guernsey, a near independent jurisdiction with close constitutional links to Britain about to celebrate the 800th anniversary of its status.
Der im Jahre 1925 erschienene erste Band dieses Werkes behandelte in 4 Kapiteln den Gegenstand des Strafrechts, die geschichtliche Ent wicklung des deutschen Strafrechts, das Strafrecht des Auslandes und die Wirksamkeit des Strafrechts (Rechtsgrund, Zwecke, Kriminal politik).
The main aim of this book is to assess the importance of international rules for foreign direct investment and the major challenges to international harmonization of those rules.
Since the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, data protection has been elevated to the status of a fundamental right in the European Union and is now enshrined in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights alongside the right to privacy.
Many large construction projects, such as those in the Middle East or Asia Pacific, are international in scope with a range of contractors and subcontractors signing contracts for delivery of specified work or services.
While applied epistemology has been neglected for much of the twentieth century, it has seen emerging interest in recent years, with key thinkers in the field helping to put it on the philosophical map.
This book outlines China's current overseas investment promotion system, analyzing the general situation and the main problems arising during its development.
Police and People in London is still the largest and most detailed study of a police force and its relations with the public that has yet been undertaken in Britain.
Die eine lange Historie aufweisenden und tief mit Besonderheiten des Common Law verwobenen englischen exemplary damages sind in heutiger Anwendung und dogmatischer Einordnung multifunktional und lassen sich nicht auf Verfolgung bestrafender oder präventiver Zwecke beschränken.
This book presents, in a comprehensive way, current unmanned aviation regulation, airworthiness certification, special aircraft categories, pilot certification, federal aviation requirements, operation rules, airspace classes and regulation development models.
This collective book offers a panorama of the history of tax evasion, tax avoidance and tax havens from the nineteenth century to the present day, based on the latest research in contemporary history.
Now in its third edition, California School Law is the only comprehensive source discussing how federal and state law affects the day-to-day operation of the state's traditional public, charter, and private schools.
This volume focuses on several theoretical topics in world politics and analyzes prominent cases of global conflicts and their potential peaceful resolution.
Due diligence is a prominent concept in international law, frequently referred to in arbitral awards, court decisions, and in scholarly discussions on state responsibility.
Kompakt und verständlich: Das allgemeine Leistungsstörungsrecht gehört zum Kern des Schuldrechts und ist damit einer der wichtigsten Teile des Zivilrechts.
Häufige Änderungen der Rechtsgrundlagen und diverse, teils unübersichtliche Rechtsquellen aus dem Unions-, Bundes- und Landesrecht führen dazu, dass das Glücksspiel- und Sportwettenrecht in Deutschland zu den anspruchsvollsten Rechtsgebieten zu zählen ist.
Ursprünglich als Provisorium aus der Taufe gehoben, verfasst das Grundgesetz sechzig Jahre nach seinem Inkrafttreten einen deutschen Staat, der die volle Souveränität über seine inneren und äußeren Angelegenheiten wiedererlangt hat.
Edith Penrose is best known for The Theory of the Growth of the Firm, originally published in 1959, but she made major contributions in other fields, including patents, the oil industry, and development economics.