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  • Hitler's American Model

    The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law

    by James Q. Whitman ...
    How American race law provided a blueprint for Nazi GermanyNazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the American regime of racial oppression in any way inspire the Nazis? The unsettling answer is yes. In Hitler's American Model, James Whitman presents a detailed investigation of the American impact on the notorious Nuremberg Laws, the centerpiece ... Read more

    Was 24,48 € Now 11,44 €

  • The Governance of Insurance Undertakings

    Corporate Law and Insurance Regulation

    Edited by Pierpaolo Marano, Kyriaki Noussia ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access volume of the AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation brings together contributions from authors with different legal cultures. It aims to identify the legal issues that arise from the intersection of two disciplines: insurance law and corporate/company law. These legal issues are examined mainly from the perspective of European Union (EU) law. However, there ... Read more

    Free

  • 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 €

  • Foundations of Property Law

    Things as Objects of Property Rights

    by Christian von Bar ...
    Translated by Jason Grant Allen ...
    Foundations of Property Law: Things as Objects of Property Rights is an abridged translation of the first volume of Christian von Bar's Gemeineuropäisches Sachenrecht -a milestone in European private law theory, and in comparative property law more broadly. Radical in content and scope, the English version examines the dynamics of interaction between the objects, contents, and holders of property. ... Read more

    140,02 €

  • Blockchain Regulation and Governance in Europe

    by Michèle Finck ...
    In Blockchain Regulation and Governance in Europe, Michèle Finck examines the relationship between blockchain technology and EU law and introduces the theme of blockchain governance. The book provides a general introduction to blockchains as both a regulatable and a regulatory technology and outlines the interaction between distributed ledger technology and specific areas of EU law, such as the ... Read more

    45,68 €

  • Insurance Distribution Directive

    A Legal Analysis

    Edited by Pierpaolo Marano, Kyriaki Noussia ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access volume of the AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation offers the first comprehensive legal and regulatory analysis of the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD). The IDD came into force on 1 October 2018 and regulates the distribution of insurance products in the EU. The book examines the main changes accompanying the IDD and analyses its impact on insurance ... Read more

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  • I sentieri del giurista sulle tracce della fraternità

    Ordinamenti a confronto

    by Adriana Cosseddu, Fernanda Bruno, Josiane Rose Petry Veronese ...
    Una raccolta di saggi in lingua italiana e portoghese di Autori che da diverse aree geografiche convergono su una ricerca comune, “I sentieri del giurista sulle tracce della fraternità. Ordinamenti a confronto”, comprende percorsi volti a declinare la fraternità nella novità e molteplicità di contenuti, dinanzi alle sfide poste al diritto in un tempo di globalizzazione e conflittualità, ove il ... Read more

    22,99 €

  • A Test of Faith?

    Religious Diversity and Accommodation in the European Workplace

    Edited by Marie-Claire Foblets, Katayoun Alidadi ...
    Series series Cultural Diversity and Law in Association with RELIGARE
    Issues of religious diversity in the workplace have become very topical and have been raised before domestic courts and the European Court of Human Rights. Examining the controversial and constantly evolving position of religion in the workplace, this collection brings together chapters by legal and social science scholars and provides a wealth of information on legal responses across Europe, ... Read more

    70,82 €

  • Jewish Law and Contemporary Issues

    by J. David Bleich, Arthur J. Jacobson ...
    Organized as a series of authoritative discussions, this book presents the application of Jewish law - or Halakhah - to contemporary social and political issues. Beginning with the principle of divine revelation, it describes the contents and canons of interpretation of Jewish law. Though divinely received, the law must still be interpreted and 'completed' by human minds, often leading to the ... Read more

    85,21 €

  • New Media, Old Regimes

    Case Studies in Comparative Communication Law and Policy

    by Lyombe S. Eko ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    New Media, Old Regimes: Case Studies in Comparative Communication Law and Policy, by Lyombe S. Eko, is a collection of novel theoretical perspectives and case studies which illustrate how different communication law regimes conceptualize and apply universal ideals of human rights and freedom of expression to media controversies in real space and cyberspace. Eko’s investigation includes such ... Read more

    56,38 €

  • Antitrust for Small and Middle Size Undertakings and Image Protection from Non-Competitors

    Edited by Pranvera Këllezi, Bruce Kilpatrick, Pierre Kobel ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This publication provides an unparalleled comparative analysis of two "hot topics" in the field of antitrust and unfair competition laws with regard to a number of key countries.The first part of the book examines whether small and middle-sized businesses could or should be subject to specific competition rules. These businesses account for 99% of the enterprises in Europe and the United States, ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Law, Lawyers and Race

    Critical Race Theory from the US to Europe

    by Mathias Möschel ...
    Critical Race Theory (CRT) is virtually unheard of in European scholarship, especially among legal scholars. Law, Lawyers and Race: Critical Race Theory from the United States to Europe endeavours to fill this gap by providing an overview of the definition and consequences of CRT developed in American scholarship and describing its transplantation and application in the continental European ... Read more

    70,82 €

  • Sovereign Debt

    Genesis - Restructuring - Litigation

    by Mauro Megliani ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book provides a thorough legal analysis of sovereign indebtedness, examining four typologies of sovereign debt – bilateral debt, multilateral debt, syndicated debt and bonded debt – in relation to three crucial contexts: genesis, restructuring and litigation. Its treatise-style approach makes it possible to capture in a systematic manner a phenomenon characterized by high complexity and ... Read more

    133,55 €

  • Port State Jurisdiction and the Regulation of International Merchant Shipping

    by Bevan Marten ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the concept of port state jurisdiction in the context of international maritime law. In particular the book focuses on situations where port states have used their jurisdiction over visiting foreign-flagged vessels to apply unilateral domestic law, as compared with the internationally-agreed standards enforced by regional port state control organisations. To illustrate the legal ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • The European Constitution, Welfare States and Democracy

    The Four Freedoms vs National Administrative Discretion

    by Christoffer C. Eriksen ...
    Series series Routledge Research in EU Law
    This book explores how the right to the free movement of goods, persons, services and capital in the European Union legal order affects welfare states. These "four freedoms", as they are known, are vital instruments for the protection of a European market unencumbered by internal frontiers. The European Constitution, Welfare States and Democracy explore the relationships and conflicts that have ... Read more

    62,27 €

  • English, French & German Comparative Law

    by Raymond Youngs ...
    This comparative analysis considers the differing approaches to important areas of law in England, France and Germany. In particular, constitutions, sources of law, rights against the state to prevent abuse of power, and rights of private individuals and organisations against each other in tort and contract are examined and compared, and the system of courts is also considered.Updated and revised, ... Read more

    120,90 €

  • Germania

    by Francesco, Palermo, Jens, Woelk ...
    Dopo essere stata al centro delle due guerre mondiali del XX secolo, la Germania si è data - anche per volontà degli alleati occidentali - un assetto istituzionale solido, stabile e rispettoso dei diritti umani, divenuto via via un punto di riferimento in Europa. Accuratamente aggiornata, la legge base federale del 1949 ha poi dato luogo, dopo l'unificazione del 1990, alla Costituzione del più ... Read more

    6,16 €

  • Global Patient Safety

    Law, Policy and Practice

    Edited by John Tingle, Clayton Ó Néill, Morgan Shimwell ...
    This book explores patient safety themes in developed, developing and transitioning countries. A foundation premise is the concept of ‘reverse innovation’ as mutual learning from the chapters challenges traditional assumptions about the construction and location of knowledge. This edited collection can be seen to facilitate global learning. This book will, hopefully, form a bridge for those ... Read more

    57,39 €

  • The Effectiveness of the Köbler Liability in National Courts

    by Zsófia Varga ...
    Series series EU Law in the Member States
    Over the last 15 years, Köbler liability has resulted in the allocation of damages on only five occasions. Why is that? And what are the practical implications of the Köbler judgment in the Member States?This book offers a unique analysis of the principle – not from the usual EU-focused point of view but from the view of the practical Member State – and thus follows the track set by earlier books ... Read more

    42,39 €

  • The Rule of Law in Monetary Affairs

    World Trade Forum

    by Lucía Satragno ...
    The global financial crisis and subsequent sovereign debt crisis in Europe demonstrated that the relationship between law and economics in the design of the monetary system must be revisited. International monetary affairs are usually conducted via domestic monetary policies which are formulated by independent central banks and informed mainly by economics, without much room being left to ... Read more

    59,88 €

  • A Cosmopolitan Jurisprudence

    Essays in Memory of H. Patrick Glenn

    Edited by Helge Dedek ...
    Series series ASCL Studies in Comparative Law
    H. Patrick Glenn (1940–2014), Professor of Law and former Director of the Institute of Comparative Law at McGill University, was a key figure in the global discourse on comparative law. This collection is intended to honor Professor Glenn's intellectual legacy by engaging critically with his ideas, especially focusing on his visions of a 'cosmopolitan state' and of law conceptualized as 'tradition ... Read more

    28,40 €

  • European Economic Legal Order After Brexit

    Legacy, Regulation, and Policy

    by Enzo Cardi ...
    Series series Routledge-Giappichelli Studies in Law
    This book takes an innovative approach to provide a mirror perspective of the legal systems of the UK and the EU in contemporary institutional scenarios.At the beginning of the second decade of the 21st century, the legal systems of the EU and the UK are facing challenges of epic proportions. Never before have the two legal orders been confronted with the simultaneous impact of a series of events. ... Read more

    53,73 €

  • Nordic Law in European Context

    Edited by Pia Letto-Vanamo, Ditlev Tamm, Bent Ole Gram Mortensen ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Nordic law is often referred to as something different from other legal systems. At the same time, it is a common belief that the Nordic countries share more or less the same legal tradition and are very similar in their approach to the law. Considering both of these points of view, the book tells a story of how Nordic law and Nordic legal thinking differ from other legal systems, and how there ... Read more

    143,09 €

  • Constitutionally Conforming Interpretation – Comparative Perspectives

    Volume 1: National Reports

    Edited by Univ.-Prof. Dr. iur. Matthias Klatt ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Constitutional Theory
    This is the first part of a 2-volume set that presents an in-depth investigation into the canon of constitutionally conforming interpretation. These volumes address the fundamental issues the canon raises in the national, supranational and international contexts.In volume 1, experts from 19 jurisdictions, including Brazil, Canada, India, the UK, and the USA, present reports which give concise ... Read more

    85,64 €