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Why Honor Matters

by Tamler Sommers ...

A controversial call to put honor at the center of moralityTo the modern mind, the idea of honor is outdated, sexist, and barbaric. It evokes Hamilton and Burr and pistols at dawn, not visions of a well-organized society. But for philosopher Tamler Sommers, a sense of honor is essential to living moral lives. In Why Honor Matters, Sommers argues that our collective rejection of honor has come at ... Read more

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A controversial call to put honor at the center of moralityTo the modern mind, the idea of honor is outdated, sexist, and barbaric. It evokes Hamilton and Burr and pistols at dawn, not visions of a well-organized society. But for philosopher Tamler Sommers, a sense of honor is essential to living moral lives. In Why Honor Matters, Sommers argues that our collective rejection of honor has come at
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Recovering Canada

The Resurgence of Indigenous Law

by John Borrows ...

Series series The Canada 150 Collection
Canada is covered by a system of law and governance that largely obscures and ignores the presence of pre-existing Indigenous regimes. Indigenous law, however, has continuing relevance for both Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian state. In his in-depth examination of the continued existence and application of Indigenous legal values, John Borrows suggests how First Nations laws could be applied by ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Canada is covered by a system of law and governance that largely obscures and ignores the presence of pre-existing Indigenous regimes. Indigenous law, however, has continuing relevance for both Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian state. In his in-depth examination of the continued existence and application of Indigenous legal values, John Borrows suggests how First Nations laws could be applied by
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Recovering Canada

The Resurgence of Indigenous Law

by John Borrows ...

Series series Heritage
Canada is covered by a system of law and governance that largely obscures and ignores the presence of pre-existing Indigenous regimes. Indigenous law, however, has continuing relevance for both Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian state. In his in-depth examination of the continued existence and application of Indigenous legal values, John Borrows suggests how First Nations laws could be applied by ... Read more

$45.99 CAD

Canada is covered by a system of law and governance that largely obscures and ignores the presence of pre-existing Indigenous regimes. Indigenous law, however, has continuing relevance for both Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian state. In his in-depth examination of the continued existence and application of Indigenous legal values, John Borrows suggests how First Nations laws could be applied by
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Between Indigenous and Settler Governance

Edited by Lisa Ford, Tim Rowse ...

Between Indigenous and Settler Governance addresses the history, current development and future of Indigenous self-governance in four settler-colonial nations: Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. Bringing together emerging scholars and leaders in the field of indigenous law and legal history, this collection offers a long-term view of the legal, political and administrative ... Read more

$114.99 CAD

Between Indigenous and Settler Governance addresses the history, current development and future of Indigenous self-governance in four settler-colonial nations: Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. Bringing together emerging scholars and leaders in the field of indigenous law and legal history, this collection offers a long-term view of the legal, political and administrative
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Community Futures, Legal Architecture: Foundations for Indigenous Peoples in the Global Mining Boom

Edited by Marcia Langton, Judy Longbottom ...

How are indigenous and local people faring in their dealings with mining and related industries in the first part of the 21st century? The unifying experience in all the resource-rich states covered in the book is the social and economic disadvantage experienced by indigenous peoples and local communities, paradoxically surrounded by wealth-producing projects. Another critical commonality is the ... Read more

$83.81 CAD

How are indigenous and local people faring in their dealings with mining and related industries in the first part of the 21st century? The unifying experience in all the resource-rich states covered in the book is the social and economic disadvantage experienced by indigenous peoples and local communities, paradoxically surrounded by wealth-producing projects. Another critical commonality is the
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Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights

A Comprehensive Guide

Edited by Livia Holden ...

Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights introduces readers to the theory and practice of cultural expertise in the resolution of conflicts and the claim of rights in diverse societies.Combining theory and case-studies of the use of cultural expertise in real situations, and in a great variety of fields, this is the first book to offer a comprehensive examination of the field of cultural expertise: its ... Read more

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Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights introduces readers to the theory and practice of cultural expertise in the resolution of conflicts and the claim of rights in diverse societies.Combining theory and case-studies of the use of cultural expertise in real situations, and in a great variety of fields, this is the first book to offer a comprehensive examination of the field of cultural expertise: its
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Code de l'environnement

Partie législative - Livre III : Espaces naturels (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie législative - Livre III : Espaces naturels, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit soucieux de maîtriser les enjeux liés à la protection et à la gestion des espaces naturels. Ce livre, rigoureusement élaboré, compile l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui régissent la préservation de notre patrimoine ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie législative - Livre III : Espaces naturels, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit soucieux de maîtriser les enjeux liés à la protection et à la gestion des espaces naturels. Ce livre, rigoureusement élaboré, compile l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui régissent la préservation de notre patrimoine
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Stateless Commerce

The Diamond Network and the Persistence of Relational Exchange

by Barak D. Richman ...

In Stateless Commerce, Barak Richman uses the colorful case study of the diamond industry to explore how ethnic trading networks operate and why they persist in the twenty-first century. How, for example, does the 47th Street diamond district in midtown Manhattan—surrounded by skyscrapers and sophisticated financial institutions—continue to thrive as an ethnic marketplace that operates like a ... Read more

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In Stateless Commerce, Barak Richman uses the colorful case study of the diamond industry to explore how ethnic trading networks operate and why they persist in the twenty-first century. How, for example, does the 47th Street diamond district in midtown Manhattan—surrounded by skyscrapers and sophisticated financial institutions—continue to thrive as an ethnic marketplace that operates like a
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Code de l'environnement

Partie législative - Livre VI : Dispositions applicables en Nouvelle-Calédonie, en Polynésie française, à Wallis-et-Futuna, dans les Terres australes et antarctiques françaises, à Mayotte, à Saint-Martin et à Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie législative - Livre VI, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit engagés dans la protection de l'environnement dans les territoires d'outre-mer français. Cet ouvrage, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels applicables en Nouvelle-Calédonie, en Polynésie française, à Wallis ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie législative - Livre VI, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit engagés dans la protection de l'environnement dans les territoires d'outre-mer français. Cet ouvrage, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels applicables en Nouvelle-Calédonie, en Polynésie française, à Wallis
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La transformación digital en la legislación aduanera peruana

by José A. La Noire ...

La formación de bloques económicos, la ratificación de acuerdos internacionales y la firma de tratados de libre comercio han obligado al Estado peruano a adoptar reglas y condiciones de país de primer mundo en su legislación para que, al momento de comercializar bienes y servicios con otros países, se hable el mismo idioma. En consecuencia, el Perú cuenta ahora con una legislación aduanera moderna ... Read more

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La formación de bloques económicos, la ratificación de acuerdos internacionales y la firma de tratados de libre comercio han obligado al Estado peruano a adoptar reglas y condiciones de país de primer mundo en su legislación para que, al momento de comercializar bienes y servicios con otros países, se hable el mismo idioma. En consecuencia, el Perú cuenta ahora con una legislación aduanera moderna
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Взгляд на историю России через компетенцию таможни (очерк)

by Елена Сочнева, Виктор Соколов ...

Данная книга под названием «Взгляд на историю России через компетенцию Таможни» написана в честь 170-летнего юбилея Новороссийской таможни и посвящена её служащим всех поколений. В этой книге впервые: 1 and #41; Таможенное дело рассматривается как одна из материалистических основ бытия человека. 2 and #41; Создана модель российского таможенного дела от каменного века до наших дней. 3 and #41; ... Read more

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Данная книга под названием «Взгляд на историю России через компетенцию Таможни» написана в честь 170-летнего юбилея Новороссийской таможни и посвящена её служащим всех поколений. В этой книге впервые: 1 and #41; Таможенное дело рассматривается как одна из материалистических основ бытия человека. 2 and #41; Создана модель российского таможенного дела от каменного века до наших дней. 3 and #41;
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The Customary International Law of Human Rights

by William A. Schabas ...

Customary international law is one of the principal sources of public international law. Although its existence is uncontroversial, until now the content of customary international law in the area of human rights has not been analyzed in a comprehensive manner. This book, from one of international law's foremost scholars and practitioners, provides an unparalleled account of the customary ... Read more

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Customary international law is one of the principal sources of public international law. Although its existence is uncontroversial, until now the content of customary international law in the area of human rights has not been analyzed in a comprehensive manner. This book, from one of international law's foremost scholars and practitioners, provides an unparalleled account of the customary
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Localising Memory in Transitional Justice

The Dynamics and Informal Practices of Memorialisation after Mass Violence and Dictatorship

Edited by Mina Rauschenbach, Julia Viebach, Stephan Parmentier ...

Series series Transitional Justice
This collection adds to the critical transitional justice scholarship that calls for “transitional justice from below” and that makes visible the complex and oftentimes troubled entanglements between justice endeavours, locality, and memory-making. Broadening this perspective, it explores informal memory practices across various contexts with a focus on their individual and collective dynamics and ... Read more

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This collection adds to the critical transitional justice scholarship that calls for “transitional justice from below” and that makes visible the complex and oftentimes troubled entanglements between justice endeavours, locality, and memory-making. Broadening this perspective, it explores informal memory practices across various contexts with a focus on their individual and collective dynamics and
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Violence Against Women in Legally Plural settings

Experiences and Lessons from the Andes

by Anna Barrera ...

Series series Law, Development and Globalization
This book addresses a growing area of concern for scholars and development practitioners: discriminatory gender norms in legally plural settings. Focusing specifically on indigenous women, this book analyses how they, often in alliance with supporters and allies, have sought to improve their access to justice. Development practitioners working in the field of access to justice have tended to ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

This book addresses a growing area of concern for scholars and development practitioners: discriminatory gender norms in legally plural settings. Focusing specifically on indigenous women, this book analyses how they, often in alliance with supporters and allies, have sought to improve their access to justice. Development practitioners working in the field of access to justice have tended to
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Droit européen des concentrations

by Georges Vallindas, Santiago Soldevila Fragoso ...

Series series Competition Law/Droit de la concurrence
Le présent manuel aborde d’une façon pédagogique le contrôle des opérations de fusions et acquisitions d’entreprises dans l’Union européenne. Il permet aux lecteurs de comprendre les origines économiques du droit européen de la concurrence, et ainsi de saisir les réelles questions fondamentales juridiques et économiques qui sont soulevées par sa mise en œuvre tout au long de la procédure de ... Read more

$159.99 CAD

Le présent manuel aborde d’une façon pédagogique le contrôle des opérations de fusions et acquisitions d’entreprises dans l’Union européenne. Il permet aux lecteurs de comprendre les origines économiques du droit européen de la concurrence, et ainsi de saisir les réelles questions fondamentales juridiques et économiques qui sont soulevées par sa mise en œuvre tout au long de la procédure de
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La récidive en droits de la concurrence

by Ludovic Bernardeau, Nils Wahl ...

Series series Competition Law/Droit de la concurrence
Tout comme en droit pénal, la récidive constitue une circonstance aggravante en droits de la concurrence (de l’Union et de ses États membres) : elle peut entraîner une majoration de la sanction – l’amende –, parce que, schématiquement, une nouvelle infraction a été commise parle même auteur. Certes simple dans son énoncé, la récidive ne va pas toutefois sans soulever des questions quant à ses ... Read more

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Tout comme en droit pénal, la récidive constitue une circonstance aggravante en droits de la concurrence (de l’Union et de ses États membres) : elle peut entraîner une majoration de la sanction – l’amende –, parce que, schématiquement, une nouvelle infraction a été commise parle même auteur. Certes simple dans son énoncé, la récidive ne va pas toutefois sans soulever des questions quant à ses
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Marine Environmental Governance

From International Law to Local Practice

by Erika Techera ...

Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice considers the relationship between international environmental law and community-based management of marine areas. Focusing on small island states, in which indigenous populations have to a large extent continued to maintain traditional lifestyles, this book takes up the question of how indigenous customary law and state ... Read more

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Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice considers the relationship between international environmental law and community-based management of marine areas. Focusing on small island states, in which indigenous populations have to a large extent continued to maintain traditional lifestyles, this book takes up the question of how indigenous customary law and state
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O Direito e sua Ciência: Uma Introdução à Epistemologia Jurídica - 4ª Ed - 2025

by Hugo de Brito Machado Segundo ...

"Em verdade, este pequeno escrito tem o propósito de examinar e expor as principais noções da Teoria do Conhecimento na contemporaneidade, da forma como as compreende o seu autor. Naturalmente, essas noções serão obtidas com apoio no pensamento e nos escritos de diversos autores e escolas, a serem devidamente referidos, quando for o caso. O que não se pretende é fazer uma exposição pretensamente ... Read more

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"Em verdade, este pequeno escrito tem o propósito de examinar e expor as principais noções da Teoria do Conhecimento na contemporaneidade, da forma como as compreende o seu autor. Naturalmente, essas noções serão obtidas com apoio no pensamento e nos escritos de diversos autores e escolas, a serem devidamente referidos, quando for o caso. O que não se pretende é fazer uma exposição pretensamente
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Bioética e Biodireito

by Maria de Fátima Freire de Sá, Bruno Torquato de Oliveira Naves ...

A presente edição vem atualizada com as novas normativas emitidas nos dois anos que se seguiram à quinta edição. Nesse caso, o maior destaque foi a Resolução CFM n. 2.320, de 2022, que trouxe novo marco regulatório para a reprodução humana assistida (Capítulo 6). Trata-se da sétima norma deontológica emitida pelo Conselho Federal de Medicina sobre o tema, contudo alguns pontos permaneceram ... Read more

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A presente edição vem atualizada com as novas normativas emitidas nos dois anos que se seguiram à quinta edição. Nesse caso, o maior destaque foi a Resolução CFM n. 2.320, de 2022, que trouxe novo marco regulatório para a reprodução humana assistida (Capítulo 6). Trata-se da sétima norma deontológica emitida pelo Conselho Federal de Medicina sobre o tema, contudo alguns pontos permaneceram
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Code de l'environnement

Code intégral (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Code intégral, l'outil indispensable pour tous les professionnels du droit engagés dans la protection de notre planète. Cet ouvrage, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs à l'environnement, offrant ainsi une référence complète et à jour. Grâce à sa présentation claire et structurée, vous ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Code intégral, l'outil indispensable pour tous les professionnels du droit engagés dans la protection de notre planète. Cet ouvrage, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs à l'environnement, offrant ainsi une référence complète et à jour. Grâce à sa présentation claire et structurée, vous
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Code de l'environnement

Partie réglementaire - Livre III : Espaces naturels (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie réglementaire - Livre III : Espaces naturels, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit désireux de maîtriser les enjeux liés à la protection et à la gestion des espaces naturels. Ce livre, rigoureusement élaboré, compile l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels en matière d'espaces naturels, offrant ainsi une ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie réglementaire - Livre III : Espaces naturels, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit désireux de maîtriser les enjeux liés à la protection et à la gestion des espaces naturels. Ce livre, rigoureusement élaboré, compile l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels en matière d'espaces naturels, offrant ainsi une
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The Invention of Custom

Natural Law and the Law of Nations, ca. 1550-1750

by Francesca Iurlaro ...

Series series The History and Theory of International Law
The concept of customary international law, although differently formulated, is already present in early modern European debates on natural law and the law of nations. However, no scholarly monograph has, until now, addressed the relationship between custom and the European natural law and ius gentium tradition. This book tells that neglected story, and offers a solid conceptual framework to ... Read more

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The concept of customary international law, although differently formulated, is already present in early modern European debates on natural law and the law of nations. However, no scholarly monograph has, until now, addressed the relationship between custom and the European natural law and ius gentium tradition. This book tells that neglected story, and offers a solid conceptual framework to
... Read more
Introduction to South Pacific Law

5th edition

by Jennifer Corrin, Vergil Narokobi ...

This book sets out the framework of South Pacific legal systems and also describes the substantive law on a broad range of topics. Including a discussion of recent changes in the law, this new edition is a useful and up-to-date resource for all those interested in the law of the region. ... Read more

$174.99 CAD

This book sets out the framework of South Pacific legal systems and also describes the substantive law on a broad range of topics. Including a discussion of recent changes in the law, this new edition is a useful and up-to-date resource for all those interested in the law of the region.
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Global Lawmaking and Social Change

The Varieties of Customary International Law

by Gregor Novak ...

Series series Studies in International Law
Customary international law is a widely-recognised modality of international lawmaking. It underpins all norms of international law and shapes all aspects of global society. Yet familiar approaches to customary international law struggle to answer basic questions about its role, operation, and prospects.Pursuing an interdisciplinary approach, this book offers an alternative perspective on ... Read more

$61.99 CAD

Customary international law is a widely-recognised modality of international lawmaking. It underpins all norms of international law and shapes all aspects of global society. Yet familiar approaches to customary international law struggle to answer basic questions about its role, operation, and prospects.Pursuing an interdisciplinary approach, this book offers an alternative perspective on
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