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A Vast Conspiracy

The Real Story of the Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President

by Jeffrey Toobin ...

The International Bestseller The inspiration for Impeachment: American Crime StoryThe definitive account of the Clinton-Lewinsky sex scandals, A Vast Conspiracy casts an insightful eye over the extraordinary ordeal that nearly brought down a president.First published a year after the infamous impeachment trial, Jeffrey Toobin’s propulsive narrative captures the full arc of the Clinton sex scandals ... Read more

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The International Bestseller The inspiration for Impeachment: American Crime StoryThe definitive account of the Clinton-Lewinsky sex scandals, A Vast Conspiracy casts an insightful eye over the extraordinary ordeal that nearly brought down a president.First published a year after the infamous impeachment trial, Jeffrey Toobin’s propulsive narrative captures the full arc of the Clinton sex scandals
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Unlocking Constitutional and Administrative Law

by Mark Ryan, Steve Foster ...

Series series Unlocking the Law
Constitutional and administrative law (public law) is an essential element of all law degrees. Unlocking Constitutional and Administrative Law will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease, while giving you an indispensable foundation in the subject. This revised fourth edition is fully up to date with the latest key changes in the law and constitutional developments.The UNLOCKING THE LAW ... Read more

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Constitutional and administrative law (public law) is an essential element of all law degrees. Unlocking Constitutional and Administrative Law will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease, while giving you an indispensable foundation in the subject. This revised fourth edition is fully up to date with the latest key changes in the law and constitutional developments.The UNLOCKING THE LAW
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Against Constitutionalism

by Professor Martin Loughlin ...

A New Statesman Book of the YearA critical analysis of the transformation of constitutionalism from an increasingly irrelevant theory of limited government into the most influential philosophy of governance in the world today.Constitutionalism is universally commended because it has never been precisely defined. Martin Loughlin argues that it is not some vague amalgam of liberal aspirations but a ... Read more

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A New Statesman Book of the YearA critical analysis of the transformation of constitutionalism from an increasingly irrelevant theory of limited government into the most influential philosophy of governance in the world today.Constitutionalism is universally commended because it has never been precisely defined. Martin Loughlin argues that it is not some vague amalgam of liberal aspirations but a
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Baurecht in der Praxis

Grundlagen - Dokumentation - Vergabe - Mehrkosten - Mängel und Schäden (Ausgabe Österreich)

by Rainer Kurbos ...

Von BIM bis Vergaberecht: Baurecht in der PraxisWie gewinnen Sie einen Bauprozess? Was sind die neuesten Entwicklungen im Claimmanagement? Welche Änderungen bringt das Vergaberecht NEU? Das alles und noch mehr erfahren Sie in ”Baurecht in der Praxis“. Als Buch vom Praktiker für Praktiker beschreibt es bereits in der 8. Auflage die Grundstrukturen jener Rechtsbereiche, die im Bauwesen häufig ... Read more

£31.99

Von BIM bis Vergaberecht: Baurecht in der PraxisWie gewinnen Sie einen Bauprozess? Was sind die neuesten Entwicklungen im Claimmanagement? Welche Änderungen bringt das Vergaberecht NEU? Das alles und noch mehr erfahren Sie in ”Baurecht in der Praxis“. Als Buch vom Praktiker für Praktiker beschreibt es bereits in der 8. Auflage die Grundstrukturen jener Rechtsbereiche, die im Bauwesen häufig
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Ley de la Industria Eléctrica

DOF 09/03/2021

by Congreso de la Unión, Guillermo Solis Sansores ...

Disposición legal aplicable a los recursos energéticos mediante su industria ... Read more

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Disposición legal aplicable a los recursos energéticos mediante su industria
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Agenda de la Administración Pública Federal

vinculada y anotada

by Congreso de la Unión ...

Disposición legal que regula y organiza las facultades del Poder EjecutivoIncluye varias dispositiciones, reglamentos y acuerdos relativos a la APF y de forma vinculada. ... Read more

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Disposición legal que regula y organiza las facultades del Poder EjecutivoIncluye varias dispositiciones, reglamentos y acuerdos relativos a la APF y de forma vinculada.
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Censored

by Ihor Bleik ...

This book is a harsh and truthful exploration of modern society, where algorithms, social networks, and corporate interests create invisible cages for millions of people. It shows how fear, censorship, and control seep into everyday life, turning freedom into an illusion, and sarcasm and private humor into the only weapons. Through vivid imagery, a sharp journalistic style, and dark humor, the ... Read more

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This book is a harsh and truthful exploration of modern society, where algorithms, social networks, and corporate interests create invisible cages for millions of people. It shows how fear, censorship, and control seep into everyday life, turning freedom into an illusion, and sarcasm and private humor into the only weapons. Through vivid imagery, a sharp journalistic style, and dark humor, the
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Community-Based Reconstruction of Society

University Involvement and Lessons from East Japan Compared with Those from Kobe, Aceh, and Sichuan

Edited by Akihiko Hokugo, Yuka Kaneko ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
This volume presents an academic proposal, developed by a joint research group of leading scholars in the social and natural sciences from universities affected by global-scale mega disasters occurring in Asia in recent decades. These include Kobe University, which experienced the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake; Tohoku University and Iwate University, both at the center of post-disaster ... Read more

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This volume presents an academic proposal, developed by a joint research group of leading scholars in the social and natural sciences from universities affected by global-scale mega disasters occurring in Asia in recent decades. These include Kobe University, which experienced the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake; Tohoku University and Iwate University, both at the center of post-disaster
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Common Law Constitutional Rights

Edited by Mark Elliott, Kirsty Hughes ...

There is a developing body of legal reasoning in the United Kingdom Supreme Court in which members of the senior judiciary have asserted the primary role of common law constitutional rights and critiqued legal arguments based first and foremost on the Human Rights Act 1998. Their calls for a shift in legal reasoning have created a sense amongst both scholars and the judiciary that something ... Read more

£34.46

There is a developing body of legal reasoning in the United Kingdom Supreme Court in which members of the senior judiciary have asserted the primary role of common law constitutional rights and critiqued legal arguments based first and foremost on the Human Rights Act 1998. Their calls for a shift in legal reasoning have created a sense amongst both scholars and the judiciary that something
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Law and the Whirligig of Time

by Sir Stephen Sedley ...

For over 30 years, first as a QC, then as a judge, and latterly as a visiting professor of law at Oxford, Stephen Sedley has written and lectured about aspects of the law that do not always get the attention they deserve.His first anthology of essays, Ashes and Sparks, was praised in the New York Times by Ian McEwan for its 'exquisite, finely balanced prose, the prickly humour, the knack of artful ... Read more

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For over 30 years, first as a QC, then as a judge, and latterly as a visiting professor of law at Oxford, Stephen Sedley has written and lectured about aspects of the law that do not always get the attention they deserve.His first anthology of essays, Ashes and Sparks, was praised in the New York Times by Ian McEwan for its 'exquisite, finely balanced prose, the prickly humour, the knack of artful
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The UK Constitution after Miller

Brexit and Beyond

Edited by Mark Elliott, Mr Jack Williams, Dr Alison L Young ...

The judgment of the UK Supreme Court in R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union is of fundamental legal, constitutional and political significance. The Supreme Court's judgment discussed the relative powers of Parliament and the Government, the relationship between Westminster and the devolved legislatures, and the extent to which the UK's membership of the EU had changed ... Read more

£34.46

The judgment of the UK Supreme Court in R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union is of fundamental legal, constitutional and political significance. The Supreme Court's judgment discussed the relative powers of Parliament and the Government, the relationship between Westminster and the devolved legislatures, and the extent to which the UK's membership of the EU had changed
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Equality in Kenya’s 2010 Constitution

Understanding the Competing and Interrelated Conceptions

by Dr Victoria Miyandazi ...

This book makes a significant contribution to the ongoing global conversations on the various understandings of equality. It illuminates the many ways in which diverse equality guarantees clash, or are interrelated. It also sets out principled approaches on how they can be coherently interpreted to address the myriad inequalities in Kenya.Taking a comparative approach, the book considers how other ... Read more

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This book makes a significant contribution to the ongoing global conversations on the various understandings of equality. It illuminates the many ways in which diverse equality guarantees clash, or are interrelated. It also sets out principled approaches on how they can be coherently interpreted to address the myriad inequalities in Kenya.Taking a comparative approach, the book considers how other
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The Offences Against the State Act 1939 at 80

A Model Counter-Terrorism Act?

Edited by Mark Coen ...

Series series Hart Studies in Security and Justice
This timely edited collection brings together experts in the fields of legal history, criminal justice, human rights and counter-terrorism law to appraise Ireland's Offences Against the State Act on the eightieth anniversary of its enactment. The origins, development, invocation and extension of the powers contained in the legislation are analysed and critiqued using a broad range of methodologies ... Read more

£26.18

This timely edited collection brings together experts in the fields of legal history, criminal justice, human rights and counter-terrorism law to appraise Ireland's Offences Against the State Act on the eightieth anniversary of its enactment. The origins, development, invocation and extension of the powers contained in the legislation are analysed and critiqued using a broad range of methodologies
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The European Parliament and Delegated Legislation

An Institutional Balance Perspective

by Merijn Chamon ...

Series series Parliamentary Democracy in Europe
This book revisits the Treaty of Lisbon's promise to further parliamentarize the EU's functioning by looking into the Treaty-law framework governing the delegation of legislative power in the EU. In this field, the Lisbon Treaty formally greatly strengthened the position of the European Parliament vis-à-vis both the European Commission and the Council. The book explores whether Parliament's ... Read more

£55.07

This book revisits the Treaty of Lisbon's promise to further parliamentarize the EU's functioning by looking into the Treaty-law framework governing the delegation of legislative power in the EU. In this field, the Lisbon Treaty formally greatly strengthened the position of the European Parliament vis-à-vis both the European Commission and the Council. The book explores whether Parliament's
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Contesting Austerity

A Socio-Legal Inquiry

Edited by Professor Anuscheh Farahat, Professor Xabier Arzoz ...

Series series Oñati International Series in Law and Society
This book addresses the different forms of austerity, contestation and resistance, in order to understand how they relate to one another and the impact they have on the democratic quality of public debates, the trust in public institutions and the legitimacy of law.Contestation of austerity includes not only traditional activism strategies such as human rights litigation and direct democracy ... Read more

£30.32

This book addresses the different forms of austerity, contestation and resistance, in order to understand how they relate to one another and the impact they have on the democratic quality of public debates, the trust in public institutions and the legitimacy of law.Contestation of austerity includes not only traditional activism strategies such as human rights litigation and direct democracy
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From Cosmopolitanism to Human Rights

by Olivier de Frouville, Philip Allot ...

Series series French Studies in International Law
This book explores a democratic theory of international law. Characterised by a back-and-forth between theory and practice, it explores the question from two perspectives: a theoretical level which reflects and criticizes the categories, words and concepts through which international law is understood, and a more applied level focussing on 'cosmopolitan building sites' or the practical features of ... Read more

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This book explores a democratic theory of international law. Characterised by a back-and-forth between theory and practice, it explores the question from two perspectives: a theoretical level which reflects and criticizes the categories, words and concepts through which international law is understood, and a more applied level focussing on 'cosmopolitan building sites' or the practical features of
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Judicial Deference in International Adjudication

A Comparative Analysis

by Johannes Hendrik Fahner ...

Series series Studies in International Law
International courts and tribunals are increasingly asked to pass judgment on matters that are traditionally considered to fall within the domestic jurisdiction of States. Especially in the fields of human rights, investment, and trade law, international adjudicators commonly evaluate decisions of national authorities that have been made in the course of democratic procedures and public ... Read more

£37.88

International courts and tribunals are increasingly asked to pass judgment on matters that are traditionally considered to fall within the domestic jurisdiction of States. Especially in the fields of human rights, investment, and trade law, international adjudicators commonly evaluate decisions of national authorities that have been made in the course of democratic procedures and public
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Prosecutorial Discretion at the International Criminal Court

by Dr Anni Pues ...

Series series Studies in International Law
This timely book provides a comprehensive guide to, and rigorous analysis of, prosecutorial discretion at the International Criminal Court. This is the first ever study that takes the reader through all the key stages of the Proscecutor's decision-making process. Starting from preliminary examinations and the decision to investigate, the book also explores case selection processes, plea agreements ... Read more

£26.90

This timely book provides a comprehensive guide to, and rigorous analysis of, prosecutorial discretion at the International Criminal Court. This is the first ever study that takes the reader through all the key stages of the Proscecutor's decision-making process. Starting from preliminary examinations and the decision to investigate, the book also explores case selection processes, plea agreements
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Courts Without Cases

The Law and Politics of Advisory Opinions

by Dr Carissima Mathen ...

Since 1875, Canadian courts have been permitted to act as advisors alongside their ordinary, adjudicative role. This book offers the first detailed examination of that role from a legal perspective.When one thinks of courts, it is most often in the context of deciding cases: live disputes involving spirited, adversarial debate between opposing parties. Sometimes, though, a court is granted the ... Read more

£28.97

Since 1875, Canadian courts have been permitted to act as advisors alongside their ordinary, adjudicative role. This book offers the first detailed examination of that role from a legal perspective.When one thinks of courts, it is most often in the context of deciding cases: live disputes involving spirited, adversarial debate between opposing parties. Sometimes, though, a court is granted the
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EU External Relations Law

The Cases in Context

Edited by Graham Butler, Professor Ramses A Wessel ...

Marking the 50th anniversary of the influential ERTA doctrine, this book analyses and contextualises the entire breadth of the jurisprudence of EU external relations law through a systematic, case-by-case account of the field.The entire framework of EU external relations law has been built from the ground up by the jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union. At the beginning of ... Read more

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Marking the 50th anniversary of the influential ERTA doctrine, this book analyses and contextualises the entire breadth of the jurisprudence of EU external relations law through a systematic, case-by-case account of the field.The entire framework of EU external relations law has been built from the ground up by the jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union. At the beginning of
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The Universal Periodic Review and the UK

State Practice and Constitutional Actors

by Michael Lane ...

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Foreword by Gianni Magazzeni, former Senior UN/OHCHR Official and UPR Chief at the United Nations.This book analyses the impact of the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process through a case study of the UK. It advances a dual-perspective assessment of the UPR: the ‘external’ perspective, which focuses on a state’s practice ... Read more

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Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Foreword by Gianni Magazzeni, former Senior UN/OHCHR Official and UPR Chief at the United Nations.This book analyses the impact of the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process through a case study of the UK. It advances a dual-perspective assessment of the UPR: the ‘external’ perspective, which focuses on a state’s practice
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Trasparenza amministrativa e prevenzione della corruzione

Per una revisione della disciplina

by AA. VV. ...

La disciplina della trasparenza amministrativa e quella della prevenzione della corruzione sono bisognose di revisione. L’una e l’altra si sono velocemente sviluppate negli ultimi decenni, costruendo un sistema di regole e di uffici e arruolando i cittadini come controllori (attraverso la trasparenza) e segnalatori (con la disciplina del whistleblowing). Questo sviluppo tumultuoso, però, ha ... Read more

£38.99

La disciplina della trasparenza amministrativa e quella della prevenzione della corruzione sono bisognose di revisione. L’una e l’altra si sono velocemente sviluppate negli ultimi decenni, costruendo un sistema di regole e di uffici e arruolando i cittadini come controllori (attraverso la trasparenza) e segnalatori (con la disciplina del whistleblowing). Questo sviluppo tumultuoso, però, ha
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La formazione procedimentale della conoscenza scientifica ufficiale: il caso dell'Agenzia europea per la sicurezza alimentare (EFSA)

by AA.VV. ...

La Collana “Procedimenti europei – European Procedures” accoglie contributi su temi che ricadano nell’ambito d’indagine del diritto pubblico europeo, ossia diritto amministrativo e costituzionale dell’Unione europea e dei suoi Stati membri, nonché diritto del Consiglio d’Europa (CEDU e altre fonti rilevanti).Per procedimenti s’intendono, dunque, sia i procedimenti amministrativi, sia anche i ... Read more

£12.99

La Collana “Procedimenti europei – European Procedures” accoglie contributi su temi che ricadano nell’ambito d’indagine del diritto pubblico europeo, ossia diritto amministrativo e costituzionale dell’Unione europea e dei suoi Stati membri, nonché diritto del Consiglio d’Europa (CEDU e altre fonti rilevanti).Per procedimenti s’intendono, dunque, sia i procedimenti amministrativi, sia anche i
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Tutela paesistica e paesaggio agrario

by AA.VV. ...

Il Convegno nasce da un’idea del Presidente Giuseppe Severini, manifestatami a Varenna, nell’ultimo annuale incontro di studi amministrativi, e si propone di esaminare il dialogo costante tra tutela dell’ambiente e del paesaggio e sviluppo economico, relativamente al quale il settore agrario sta assumendo, per il nostro Paese, nell’età post-industriale, un ruolo sempre più rilevante, tanto da ... Read more

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Il Convegno nasce da un’idea del Presidente Giuseppe Severini, manifestatami a Varenna, nell’ultimo annuale incontro di studi amministrativi, e si propone di esaminare il dialogo costante tra tutela dell’ambiente e del paesaggio e sviluppo economico, relativamente al quale il settore agrario sta assumendo, per il nostro Paese, nell’età post-industriale, un ruolo sempre più rilevante, tanto da
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