Effective risk management in law firms has never been more important. Lawyers must contend with the long-standing risks associated with the practice of law, such as anti-money laundering and issues of client confidentiality, as well as new risk areas such as data protection and cybersecurity, and increased regulatory burdens. Poor handling of these risks can lead to reputational damage, diminished client relationships, and even regulatory action, and so it is critical for law firms to rema...

Exploring the constitution that transformed governance, citizenship, and political culture across the Hispanic Atlantic world.In March 1812, while Napoleon’s brother Joseph sat on the throne of Spain and the armies of France occupied much of the country, legislators elected from Spain and its overseas territories met in the Andalusian city of Cádiz. There, as the cornerstone of a government in exile, they drafted and adopted the first liberal constitution ...

This book, just for kids, looks at 10 different careers: Firefighter, Navy Seal, Astronaut, Police Officer, Veterinarian, Pilot, Lawyer, Actor, Doctor, and a Teacher. The book looks at how much they make, what education is involved, what the future holds, and more! Each topic may also be purchased as an individual book.

A career as a Doctor is an exciting one! But do you really know what it takes to become one?This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Doctor. Inside you’ll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one!

The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Networks represents the frontier of research into how and why networks they form, how they influence behavior, how they help govern outcomes in an interactive world, and how they shape collective decision making, opinion formation, and diffusion dynamics. From a methodological perspective, the contributors to this volume devote attention to theory, field experiments, laboratory experiments, and econometrics. Theoretical work in network forma...

Contributing to the historiography of transnational and global transmission of ideas, Connections after Colonialism examines relations between Europe and Latin America during the tumultuous 1820s.In the Atlantic World, the 1820s was a decade marked by the rupture of colonial relations, the independence of Latin America, and the ever-widening chasm between the Old World and the New. Connections after Colonialism, edited by Matthew Brown and Gabriel...

Phenomenology and the Arts develops the interplay between phenomenology as a historical movement and a descriptive method within Continental philosophy and the arts. Divided into five themes, the book explores first how the phenomenological method itself is a kind of artistic endeavor that mirrors what it approaches when it turns to describe paintings, dramas, literature, and music. From there, the book turns to an analysis and commentary on specific works of art within the visual arts, li...

A career as a Police Officer is an exciting one! But do you really know what it takes to become one?This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Police Officer. Inside you’ll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one!

A career as a firefighter is an exciting one! But do you really know what it takes to become one?This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a firefighter. Inside you’ll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one!

A career as a Teacher is an exciting one! But do you really know what it takes to become one?This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Teacher. Inside you’ll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one!

A career as a Pilot is an exciting one! But do you really know what it takes to become one?This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Pilot. Inside you’ll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one!

A career as a Navy SEAL is an exciting one! But do you really know what it takes to become one?This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Navy SEAL. Inside you’ll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one!