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  • Two

    The Machine of Political Theology and the Place of Thought

    by Roberto Esposito ...
    Translated by Zakiya Hanafi ...
    Series series Commonalities
    The debate on “political theology” that ran throughout the twentieth century has reached its end, but the ultimate meaning of the notion continues to evade us. Despite all the attempts to resolve the issue, we still speak its language—we remain in its horizon.The reason for this, says Roberto Esposito, lies in the fact that political theology is neither a concept nor an event; rather, it is the ... Read more

    30,52 €

  • Medical Law in Japan

    by Katsunori Kai ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this convenient volume provides comprehensive analysis of the law affecting the physician-patient relationship in Japan. Cutting across the traditional compartments with which lawyers are familiar, medical law is concerned with issues arising from this relationship, and not with the many wider juridical relations involved ... Read more

    62,21 €

  • Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business

    Edited by Christian Campbell ...
    Conflict avoidance and resolution have always been primary purposes of the law. Satisfaction with judicial processes has declined in many jurisdictions. After the diversion of many disputes from courts to arbitral tribunals, arbitration has now also become a target of intense criticism.This dissatisfaction with binding third party adjudication of disputes coincides with rising tensions among ... Read more

    115,42 €

  • Eine kritische Untersuchung zu den Rechtsbehelfen des Kaeufers im alten und im neuen tuerkischen Warenkaufrecht

    Zugleich ein Beitrag zu der Harmonisierung des tuerkischen Warenkaufrechts im Lichte des CISG, BGB und der europaeischen Vertragsrechtsharmonisierung

    by Sinan Okur ...
    Series Book 80 - Saarbruecker Studien zum Privat- und Wirtschaftsrecht
    Diese Arbeit unternimmt den Versuch, die zentralen Probleme des türkischen Obligationengesetzes in Bezug auf sein ursprünglich aus dem schweizerischen Recht stammendes Kauf- und allgemeines Leistungsstörungsrecht im Lichte des CISG, BGB und der europäischen Regelwerke darzustellen. Zentral ist die Frage, ob und gegebenenfalls inwieweit der türkische Gesetzgeber im neuen türkischen ... Read more

    82,99 €

  • European Patent Convention

    European Patent Convention

    by Alexandru Cristian Strenc ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this monograph provides a survey and analysis of the rules concerning intellectual property law in the European Patent Convention (EPC), following generally the structure of the legal provisions, with a special focus on the patentability and patenting procedure. The monograph addresses not only the Convention's core ... Read more

    63,38 €

  • Directors' Personal Liability for Corporate Fault

    A Comparative Analysis

    Edited by Helen Anderson ...
    The corporation's ability to avoid the costs of risks that materialize as a result of its pursuit of profits is a departure from the market model. It can easily be seen as an evasion of the obligations that go with being the un-coercing, freely-acting and choosing 'invisible hand.' Dramatic corporate collapses and major human and economic disasters due to bad corporate conduct have strengthened ... Read more

    228,42 €

  • Cyber Law in the Netherlands

    by Arno R. Lodder ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical guide to cyber law - the law affecting information and communication technology (ICT) - in the Netherlands covers every aspect of the subject, including intellectual property rights in the ICT sector, relevant competition rules, drafting and negotiating ICT-related contracts, electronic transactions, privacy ... Read more

    80,34 €

  • Uniform Civil Code for India

    Proposed Blueprint for Scholarly Discourse

    by Shimon Shetreet, Hiram E. Chodosh ...
    Article 44 of The Constitution of India, provides that 'The State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India.' Even after more than six decades, this anticipated code has not been developed or implemented. This book provides a blueprint for alternative frameworks and courses of action, drawing on lessons from comparative context to develop a ... Read more

    45,50 €

  • Energy Law in Finland

    by Laura Huomo ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this book provides a systematic approach to legislation and legal practice concerning energy resources and production in Finland. The book describes the administrative organization, regulatory framework, and relevant case law pertaining to the development, application, and use of such forms of energy as electricity, gas, ... Read more

    70,16 €

  • Comparative Income Taxation

    A Structural Analysis

    Edited by Brian J. Arnold ...
    Comparative Income Taxation A Structural Analysis Fourth Edition Hugh J. Ault, Brian J. Arnold & Graeme S. Cooper In complex national income tax systems, structural and design variations from one country to another present major obstacles to the kind of comparative understanding that economic globalization requires. Hence the great significance of this outstanding book, highly acclaimed through ... Read more

    136,84 €

  • Introduction to the Law of Argentina

    Edited by Ursula Basset ...
    Argentina's new Civil and Commercial Code Codigo Civil y Comercial de la Nacion has led to the adoption of a number of modern institutions in several branches of law. This book provides a review of them identifying the basic legal sources and concepts of Argentinian law as it stands today. It offers an up-to-date, systematic, and critical rendition of the principal branches of the law and provides ... Read more

    130,05 €

  • Introduction to Hungarian Law

    Edited by Attila Harmathy ...
    About this book: Introduction to Hungarian Law provides a basic knowledge of legal concepts of Hungary, with special emphasis on practical issues. Hungary's historical connection to the European legal tradition has enabled the country's legal system to overcome the legal gap caused by political developments after the Second World War. This practical book, far from a simple second edition of the ... Read more

    208,07 €

  • Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business

    Volume 37, 2015

    by Dennis Campbell ...
    The thirty-seventh issue of the Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business examines current issues and developments under the broad headings of finance and investment, corporate law, contracts, and dispute resolution. In the finance and investment section, practitioners examine issues relating to the recapitalization of Greek systemic banks, foreign investment in Brazil's healthcare sector ... Read more

    213,79 €

  • Arrest, Detention, and Criminal Justice System

    A Study in the Context of the Constitution of India

    by B. Uma Devi ...
    A just, fair, reasonable, and purposeful exercise of arrest and detention powers by the State is both in the interest of the individual and the society at large. However, very often individual rights are impinged by arbitrary and illegal exercise of State power to arrest and detain. The book studies issues pertaining to arrest and detention, comprehensively, critically, and analytically, in the ... Read more

    69,55 €

  • Sports Law in Croatia

    by Vanja Smokvina ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of sports law in Croatia deals with the regulation of sports activity by both public authorities and private sports organizations. The growing internationalization of sports inevitably increases the weight of global regulation, yet each country maintains its own distinct regime of sports law and its ... Read more

    80,34 €

  • Religion and Law in the Czech Republic

    by Jiri Rajmund Tretera ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this convenient resource provides systematic information on how Czech republic deals with the role religion plays or can play in society, the legal status of religious communities and institutions, and the legal interaction among religion, culture, education, and media.After a general introduction describing the social and ... Read more

    66,77 €

  • Landmark Cases in Competition Law

    Around the World in Fourteen Stories

    Edited by Barry Rodger ...
    Series series International Competition Law Series
    It is the thesis of this fascinating and highly instructive book on competition law that an examination of one landmark case, scenario, or 'saga' each from a range of legal systems leads to a thorough understanding of the issues informing and arising from competition policy, law, and legal practice. To that end, leading scholars from 14 jurisdictions enhance their academic authority and rigour ... Read more

    201,28 €

  • Religion and Law in Australia

    by Paul Babie ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this convenient resource provides systematic information on how Australia deals with the role religion plays or can play in society, the legal status of religious communities and institutions, and the legal interaction among religion, culture, education, and media.After a general introduction describing the social and ... Read more

    79,17 €

  • Insurance Law in Japan

    by Noboru Kobayashi ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this book provides valuable practical insight into both public supervisory legislation concerning insurance and private insurance contract law in Japan. An informative general introduction surveying the legal, political, financial, and commercial background and surroundings of insurance provides a sound foundation for the ... Read more

    99,52 €

  • From Economy to Society

    Perspectives on Transnational Risk Regulation

    Edited by Bettina Lange, Dania Thomas, Austin Sarat ...
    Series Book 62 - Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
    This special issue asks what role society can play in the regulation of transnational risks, as an alternative to or at least significant addition to reliance on state regulatory activity and the myth of the self-regulatory capacity of markets (Stiglitz, 2001, p. xiii). How can a social sphere contribute to the prevention and management of risks, often transnational in nature, posed by economic ... Read more

    112,99 €

  • Space Politics and Policy

    An Evolutionary Perspective

    Edited by E. Sadeh ...
    Series Book 2 - Space Regulations Library
    Space Politics and Policy: An Evolutionary Perspective provides a comprehensive survey of Space Policy. This book is organized around two themes. Space Policy is evolutionary in that it has responded to dramatic political events, such as the launching of Sputnik and the Cold War, and has undergone dynamic and evolutionary policy changes over the course of the space age. Space Policy is an integral ... Read more

    304,32 €

  • Selected Cases from the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China

    Volume 1

    Edited by Law Press China for ...
    Series series Library of Selected Cases from the Chinese Court
    This volume includes guiding cases of the Supreme People’s Court, cases deliberated on by the Judicial Council/Committee of the Supreme People’s Court, and cases discussed at the Joint Meetings of Presiding Judges from the various tribunals. This book is divided into four sections, including Cases by Justices, Selected Judicial Opinion(s), “Hot Cases” and “Typical Cases”, which will introduce ... Read more

    181,25 €

  • Comparative Perspectives on the Enforcement and Effectiveness of Antidiscrimination Law

    Challenges and Innovative Tools

    Edited by Marie Mercat-Bruns, David B. Oppenheimer, Cady Sartorius ...
    Series Book 28 - Ius Comparatum - Global Studies in Comparative Law
    This book focuses on anti-discrimination law in order to identify commonalities and best practices across nations. Almost every nation in the world embraces the principle of equality and non-discrimination, in theory if not in practice. As the authors' expert contributions establish, the sources of the principle vary considerably, from international treaties to religious law, traditions and more. ... Read more

    323,40 €

  • An International Peace Court

    Design for a Move from State Crime Toward World Law

    by Thomas Holton ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The classical concept ofInternationalLa w, as developed by Gentilis, Gro tius and their successors, accepted as its starting point the sovereignty of states, from which it followed that (r) the rules of International Law were based upon the general consent of those states; and (2) that, since state sovereignty was not capable of limitation, otherwise than by the consent of the state itself, in the ... Read more

    47,69 €