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International Law and Dispute Settlement

New Problems and Techniques

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Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2010

International dispute settlement plays a fundamental role in maintaining the fabric of the international legal order, reflecting the desire of States, and increasingly non-State actors, to resolve their differences through international dispute procedures and other legal mechanisms. This edited collection...
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Law and Social Economics

Essays in Ethical Values for Theory, Practice, and Policy

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Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015

This edited volume is the first collection of essays exploring the intersection of social economics and the law, providing alternatives to neoclassical law-and-economics and applying them to real-world issues. Law is a social enterprise concerned with values such as justice, dignity, and equality,...
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Critical Studies in Private Law

A Treatise on Need-Rational Principles in Modern Law

by T. Wilhelmsson
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

Critical Studies in Private Law discusses the prerequisites and possibilities for an alternative or critical legal dogmatics. The starting point of the analysis is the recognition of contradictions within the legal order. In this respect the theory may use the experience of both American Critical...
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by Juliet R. Amenge Okoth
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014

This book looks at the relevance of conspiracy in international criminal law. It establishes that conspiracy was introduced into international criminal law for purposes of prevention and to combat the collective nature of participation in commission of international crimes. Its use as a tool of accountability...
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by Michael O. Finkelstein
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2009

When as a practicing lawyer I published my ?rst article on statistical evidence in 1966, the editors of the Harvard Law Review told me that a mathematical equa- 1 tion had never before appeared in the review. This hardly seems possible - but if they meant a serious mathematical equation, perhaps they...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000

The Passions of Law is the first anthology to treat the role that emotions play, don't play, and ought to play in the practice and conception of law and justice. Lying at the intersection of law, psychology, and philosophy, this emergent field of law scholarship raises some of the most profound and...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017

By definition, international law, once agreed upon and consented to, applies to all parties equally. It is perhaps the one area of law where cross-country comparison seems inappropriate, because all parties are governed by the same rules. However, as this book explains, states sometimes adhere to...
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The Legacy of Bosman

Revisiting the Relationship Between EU Law and Sport

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Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016

In December 1995, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its judgment in its most famous case to date: the Bosman case. Twenty years later, this book explores in detail how this landmark judgment legally and politically transformed the relationship between the European Union and sport....
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by Tim Crook
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009

Providing practical and theoretical resources on media law and ethics for the United Kingdom and United States of America and referencing other legal jurisdictions such as France, Japan, India, China and Saudi Arabia, Comparative Media Law and Ethics is suitable for upper undergraduate and postgraduate...
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by Tim Stephens, Professor Donald R. Rothwell
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016

The law of the sea provides for the regulation, management and governance of the ocean spaces that cover over two-thirds of the Earth's surface. This book provides a contemporary explanation of the foundational principles of the law of the sea, a critical overview of the 1982 United Nations Convention...
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by Allan Beever
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014

It is said that a nuisance is an interference with the use and enjoyment of land. This definition is typically unhelpful. While a nuisance must fit this account, it is plain that not all such interferences are legal nuisances. Thus, analysis of this area of the law begins with a definition far too...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017

This book brings together a wide range of contributors from across the common law world to identify and debate the principal moral and systemic challenges facing private law in the remaining part of the twenty-first century. The various contributions identify serious problems relating to complexity...
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EU Security and Justice Law

After Lisbon and Stockholm

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Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014

The coming into force of the Lisbon Treaty has provided the EU with new powers in the fields of criminal law and security law while reinforcing existing powers in immigration and asylum law. The Stockholm Programme is the latest framework for EU action in the field of justice and home affairs. It...
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Nobody's Law

Legal Consciousness and Legal Alienation in Everyday Life

by Marc Hertogh
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018

Nobody’s Law shows how people – who are disappointed, disenchanted, and outraged about the justice system – gradually move away from law. Using detailed case studies and combining different theoretical perspectives, this book explores the legal consciousness of ordinary people, businessmen,...
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