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  • The Brussels Effect

    How the European Union Rules the World

    by Anu Bradford ...
    For many observers, the European Union is mired in a deep crisis. Between sluggish growth; political turmoil following a decade of austerity politics; Brexit; and the rise of Asian influence, the EU is seen as a declining power on the world stage. Columbia Law professor Anu Bradford argues the opposite in her important new book The Brussels Effect: the EU remains an influential superpower that ... Read more

    €18.67

  • In the Common Defense

    National Security Law for Perilous Times

    The United States faces the realistic and indefinite threat of terrorist attack with nuclear weapons. Whether the United States is successful in preventing such an attack will depend on whether we effectively wield the instruments of security. It will also depend on whether we effectively manage national security processes and apply the law in a manner that both enhances security and upholds our ... Read more

    €31.79

  • The Right to Information Act 2005

    A Handbook

    by Sudhir Naib ...
    The Indian state till recently denied information about its functioning and decision-making to its citizens, ironically, using laws made during the colonial period. Apart from being an anomaly in a democratic set-up, it created an adverse impact on the quality of governance, accountability, and transparency. It was only in 2005, after a prolonged freedom of information movement, that this ... Read more

    €90.58

  • EU Industrial Relations v. National Industrial Relations

    Comparative and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Mia Ronnmar ...
    The relationship between the national and international has been central in the debate on the impact of globalisation on national patterns of employment relations. While some industrial relations researchers in recent years have put forward evidence not of convergence, but rather of continuing national diversity in employment relations, others see a complex power-sharing interplay emerging for ... Read more

    €198.97

  • Handbook of Compliance & Integrity Management

    Theory and Practice

    This handbook is the first resource to provide a scientific analysis of the nature of compliance. It examines the subject from such crucial and varied perspectives as ethics, behavioral science, risk management, accounting, and European and international law. Much more than a critical approach to the existing practice of supervision, it provides a wealth of information, guidance, and valuable ... Read more

    €122.74

  • Private International Law in Japan

    by Jun Yokoyama ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this book provides ready access to the law applied to cases involving cross border issues in Japan. It offers every lawyer dealing with questions of conflict of laws much-needed access to these conflict rules, presented clearly and concisely by a local expert. Beginning with a general introduction, the monograph goes on to ... Read more

    €87.86

  • Media Law in the United Arab Emirates

    by Matt J. Duffy ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in the United Arab Emirates surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional ... Read more

    €63.31

  • Redundancy Law in Europe

    Edited by Maarten van Kempen ...
    This book provides an overview of the relevant legislation regarding redundancy schemes in each of the 27 EU Member States, as well as Russia and Switzerland. Following an introductory chapter describing the European directive regarding mass redundancies, 29 country reports written by one or more experienced employment lawyers from the respective country offer overviews of relevant national ... Read more

    €180.89

  • Resolving Disputes in Telecommunications

    Global Practices and Challenges

    by R.U.S Prasad ...
    The Indian telecommunication sector has seen far-reaching changes in the last two decades due to increasing globalization, rapid pace of technological innovations, and rising consumer demands. Myriad and complex problems have arisen as a result of these developments. Though attempts have been made to tackle these issues at the levels of policymaking, regulation, and dispute settlement, these have ... Read more

    €72.46

  • Energy Law in India

    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 India. 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

    €109.82

  • International Labour Law

    No one will deny that labour standards comprise a necessary framework for balanced economic and social development. Yet on a global level such balanced development has not occurred, despite the existence of a rigorous body of international labour law that has been active and growing for almost one hundred years. The implementation of this law devolves upon states; yet many states have failed to ... Read more

    €143.42

  • Energy Law in Australia

    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 Australia. 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

    €90.44

  • Tort Law in Belgium

    by Marc Kruithof ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this book provides ready access to how the legal dimension of prevention against harm and loss allocation is treated in Belgium. This traditional branch of law not only tackles questions which concern every lawyer, whatever his legal expertise, but also concerns each person's most fundamental rights on a worldwide scale ... Read more

    €87.86

  • Collective Actions in Europe

    A Comparative, Economic and Transsystemic Analysis

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Law
    This open access book offers an analytical presentation of how Europe has created its own version of collective actions. In the last three decades, Europe has seen a remarkable proliferation of collective action legislation, making class actions the most successful export product of the American legal scholarship. While its spread has been surrounded by distrust and suspiciousness, today more than ... Read more

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  • Third-Party Certifiers

    by Jan De Bruyne ...
    Third-Party Certifiers Jan De Bruyne Third-party certifiers are organisations that are independent a requesting entity. They attest that a product, service, information or person possesses certain qualifications or meets safety, quality or technical standards. This important book presents an in-depth analysis of the liability and obligations of certifiers, evaluates existing certification ... Read more

    €143.42

  • The Future of Mental Health, Disability and Criminal Law

    This book brings together contributions from twenty-three world-leading scholars and commentators that address a range of contemporary and pressing international themes in mental health, disability and criminal law. The authors use the work of internationally renowned academic, Emeritus Professor Bernadette McSherry, as a springboard to reflect on recent developments in these areas of law and to ... Read more

    €48.16

  • Language and Law

    The Role of Language and Translation in EU Competition Law

    The book provides an overview of EU competition law with a focus on the main developments in Italy, Spain, Greece, Poland and Croatia and offers an in-depth analysis of the role of language, translation and multilingualism in its implementation and interpretation.The first part of the book focuses on the main developments in EU competition law in action, which includes legislation, case law and ... Read more

    €169.99

  • The Right of Access to Public Information

    An International Comparative Legal Survey

    This book presents a comparative study on access to public information in the context of the main legal orders worldwide(inter alia China,France,Germany,Japan,Russia,Sweden,United States).The international team of authors analyzes the Transparency- and Freedom-to-Information legislation with regard to the scope of the right to access, limitations of this right inherent in the respective national ... Read more

    €319.00

  • Kapitalerhoehung in der AG nach deutschem und tuerkischem Recht

    Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung

    by Necat Azarcan ...
    Die dynamischen Veränderungen in Wirtschaft, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft erfordern von jedem Unternehmen, eine optimale Finanzierung zu realisieren. Der Autor untersucht diese Grundvoraussetzung für den nachhaltigen wirtschaftlichen Erfolg und die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit eines Unternehmens. Als wichtigste Form der Kapitalbeschaffung gilt die Kapitalerhöhung, die die Liquidität der Gesellschaft ... Read more

    €64.90

  • Effects of German Industrialization on Turkish-German Military-Strategic Relations (1815-1929)

    When the German Industrial Revolution is mentioned, some unanswered questions like “when?”, “how?”, “by whom?” comes to mind. This book opens the curtain of unanswered questions about German Industrialization. Unlike previous studies on German Industrialization, this book, which reveals a highly integrated framework, also examines original areas such as the importance of education in German ... Read more

    €53.30

  • Borders of the Early Modern Ius Commune

    England, Venice, and Scandinavia

    Series series Routledge Studies in Comparative Legal History
    The culture of the ius commune has been a unifying element of European and Western legal civilization. As shown by several recent studies, the influence of ius commune extended much farther than its traditional core area. This volume discusses the expansion and changes of ius commune in three significant corners of Europe, which in the classical narrative either totally or partially were left out ... Read more

    €49.68

  • Financing International Organization: The United Nations Budget Process

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This is one those rare prefaces in which the author need not attempt to justify, or apologize for, the addition of another book to an already over burdened field. There is certainly no plethora of serious studies on inter national organization in general, and almost none dealing with the administrative aspects of such organization. More precisely, the author is not aware of a single comprehensive ... Read more

    €89.99

  • A Comparative Study of Representative Systems

    by Yezhong Zhou ...
    Translated by Xiao Ma ...
    This book demonstrates the social and historical conditions for the existence and development of the representative system and uncovers the laws dictating its occurrence, development and operation. Due to the barriers of language and cultural communication, the understanding of democracy differs in western and Chinese cultures, which leads to many misinterpretations and even bias. The book ... Read more

    €149.99