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  • History of Law

    by Blake Carson ...
    Series series History of Education and Communication
    From Hammurabi’s Code to modern justice systems—how has law evolved over time? Law has been the backbone of civilization, shaping societies through rules, governance, and justice. Ancient legal codes, like Hammurabi’s Code and Roman law, laid the foundation for modern legal systems. The Magna Carta introduced principles of democracy, while the U.S. Constitution set precedents for human rights and ... Read more

    $7.75 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bicycle Accident Guidebook

    A Step-by-Step Process for Injured Bicyclists

    by Jonathan Rosenfeld ...
    It is unfortunate, however, that busy city streets are not always safe for bicyclists— regardless of the laws and protections that are put in place to safeguard them. Bicyclists are often treated with contempt by the motorists who must share the road with them are these drivers fail to see how their attitudes and actions can permanently negatively impact the lives of others. I founded Rosenfeld ... Read more

    $23.41 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • HOW TO BUILD NEW COUNTRIES

    by Julien Andrew Starr ...
    Can a brand-new sovereign state be lawfully built from scratch on dry land, through a negotiated treaty, upon territory with no pre-existing population? This study argues that it can. How to Build New Countries is a comprehensive legal analysis of de novo state creation through the mechanism of a 999-year sovereign lease of jurisdictional authority from a willing grantor state, combined with a ... Read more

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  • 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

    $602.90 HKD

  • Liberal Democracies and the Torture of Their Citizens

    by Cynthia Banham ...
    This book analyses and compares how the USA's liberal allies responded to the use of torture against their citizens after 9/11. Did they resist, tolerate or support the Bush Administration's policies concerning the mistreatment of detainees when their own citizens were implicated and what were the reasons for their actions? Australia, the UK and Canada are liberal democracies sharing similar ... Read more

    $310.49 HKD

  • 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

    $477.60 HKD

  • Ethical Standards in the Public Sector

    A Guide for Government Lawyers, Clients, and Public Officials, Third Edition

    Edited by Jennifer G. Rodgers, Evan A. Davis ...
    This compilation of essays, articles and research provides a clear and concise overview of many of the complexities of public sector ethics, including post-employment restrictions on government employees, whistle-blowing, pro bono work, regulation of honoraria, royalties and travel reimbursements, financial disclosure filing requirements, gift giving, conflicts of interest, and issues in ... Read more

    $732.69 HKD

  • Financement de projet. Enjeux juridiques et bancabilité d'une opération , 2e éd.

    by Virginie Haubert-McGetrick, Guillaume Ansaloni ...
    Le financement de projet est une technique financière dédiée aux actifs dont le retour sur investissement repose sur un cycle long. C’est le cas des infrastructures et des centrales de production d’énergie. À cet égard, l’ingénierie contractuelle a pour ambition d’être une emprise sur un futur qui se calcule en décennies. La tâche n’est pourtant pas aisée dans un contexte où les cycles économiques ... Read more

    $199.62 HKD

  • Persecution, International Refugee Law and Refugees

    A Feminist Approach

    by Mathilde Crépin ...
    Series series Law and Migration
    This book explores the ambit of the notion of persecution in international law and its relevance in the current geopolitical context, more specifically for refugee women.The work analyses different models for interpreting the notion of persecution in international refugee law through a comparative lens. In particular, a feminist approach to refugee law is adopted to determine to what extent the ... Read more

    $493.26 HKD

  • New Trends in Federalism

    3, #1

    by Hakar Abdulkarim Findi ...
    Series Book 1 - 3
    The book includes the new trend in the federal system which is (co-operative federalism) and India's taking as a model for this new direction in the federal system. ... Read more

    $31.99 HKD

  • Fondamentaux - Finances publiques : droit budgétaire, comptabilité publique 2021-2022 - Ebook epub

    by Damien Catteau ...
    Ce manuel d’initiation couvre les programmes de finances publiques et de comptabilité publique tels qu’enseignés dans les facultés de droit. Conçu pour permettre un apprentissage rapide par l’étude des deux textes fondamentaux que sont la LOLF et le GBCP, il facilitera également la révision du cours avant les examens ou même la préparation des concours.PLAN DE L’OUVRAGEL’évolution du cadre ... Read more

    $70.40 HKD

  • Tributação e novas tecnologias

    software • criptomoedas • disponibilização de conteúdos • inteligência artificial

    by Álisson José Maia Melo, Anderson Julião Maciel, Antônio de Pádua Marinho Monte, Antonio Elmo Queiroz, Antônio Gilson Aragão de Carvalho, Debora Bezerra de Menezes Serpa Maia, Deborah Sales Belchior, Fábio Junqueira de Carvalho, Fernando A. M. Canhadas, Fernando Facury Scaff, Fernando Luiz Ximenes Rocha, Isabel Fernanda Augusto Teixeira, Ítalo Farias Pontes, Ives Gandra da Silva Martins, João Gabriel Laprovitera Rocha, José Eduardo Soares de Melo, Lucas Bevilacqua, Luiz Carlos Marques Simões, Luiz Edson Fachin, Luma Cavaleiro de Macedo Scaff, Márcio Severo Marques, Maria Inês Murgel, Mary Elbe Gomes Queiroz, Rafael Köche, Roberto Ferraz, Schubert de Farias, Sofia Laprovitera Rocha, Suzana Barroso, Thiago Silva Nogueira ...
    Agora o assunto é Tributação e Novas Tecnologias. E, tal como tem ocorrido nas ocasiões anteriores, a pesquisa foi desenvolvida a partir de questões que formulamos para serem respondidas por juristas de notório saber, tendo em vista o esclarecimento de importantes aspectos, todos de inegável interesse para os que lidam com o Direito. Este livro, que temos a satisfação de apresentar à comunidade ... Read more

    $138.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbuch zum Asyl- und Wegweisungsverfahren

    by Schweizerische Flüchtlingshilfe SFH, Alexandra Büchler, Teresia Gordzielik, Sarah Frehner, Nula Frei, Constantin Hruschka, Raffaella Massara, Stephanie Motz, Seraina Nufer, Sarah Progin-Theuerkauf, Adriana Romer, Angela Stettler, Walter Stöckli, Barbara von Rütte, Boris Wijkstroem, Susanne Bolz ...
    Das Standardwerk zum Asylverfahren der Schweiz Die dritte, aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage des Handbuchs zum Asyl- und Wegweisungsverfahren bietet einen umfassenden und detaillierten Überblick über das am 1. März 2019 in Kraft getretene Schweizer Asylverfahren. Weitere Themengebiete: Sachverhaltsfeststellung und Glaubhaftmachung im Asylverfahren, nationale und internationale Rechtsmittelwege, ... Read more

    $788.00 HKD

  • Curso de processo coletivo

    atualizada com a nova lei de improbidade administrativa • LEI 14.230/2021

    by Fabrício Bastos ...
    CURSO DE PROCESSO COLETIVO, do FABRÍCIO BASTOS, é obra didática, densa, completa e atualizada sobre tutela coletiva, seus conceitos e repercussões processuais. São abordados todos os instrumentos da tutela coletiva, judiciais, extrajudiciais, processuais e extraprocessuais, bem como as divergências existentes sobre os temas, sem deixar de apontar as suas soluções, com a devida análise crítica da ... Read more

    $288.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 291 conceptos de Derecho Aduanero

    Terminología aplicable al comercio internacional

    by Guillermo Solis ...
    Esta obra fue realizado por el grupo de estudiantes de Licenciatura en Comercio Internacional como una herramienta para comprender términos jurídicos específicos del Comercio Internacional. Su disrtibución es gratuita y esperamos que sea de gran utilidad para quienes comienzan con su estudio en esta grandiosa carrera. ... Read more

    Free

  • Affirmative Action and the Law

    Efficacy of National and International Approaches

    Edited by Erica Howard, Elvira Redondo, Narciso Baez ...
    Affirmative Action and the Law analyses the practical application of affirmative action measures and their efficacy in achieving substantive equality through the lenses of the United Nations human rights machinery and the legal regime and policies implemented in China, India, Central and South America, South Africa and the United Kingdom. The product of a joint research project involving academics ... Read more

    $493.26 HKD

  • EU External Relations Law

    Text, Cases and Materials

    by Professor Ramses A Wessel, Dr Joris Larik ...
    The first edition of this seminal textbook made a significant impact on the teaching of EU external relations law. This new edition retains the hallmarks of that success, while providing a fully revised and updated account of this burgeoning field. It offers a dual perspective, looking at questions from both the EU constitutional law perspective (the principles underpinning EU external action, the ... Read more

    $570.59 HKD

  • The Politics and Practice of Occupational Health and Safety Law Enforcement

    by Diego Canciani ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book takes a critical approach to examining British and Italian occupational health and safety enforcement policies and questions the legal and political principles that underpin them. The book undertakes a comparative critical analysis of these two jurisdictions’ health and safety regulatory enforcement practices by focusing on the causes and consequences of the under-criminalisation of ... Read more

    $410.49 HKD

  • The Church of England - Charity Law and Human Rights

    by Kerry O'Halloran ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the interface between religion, charity law and human rights. It does so by treating the Church of England and its current circumstances as a timely case study providing an opportunity to examine the tensions that have now become such a characteristic feature of that interface.Firstly, it suggests that the Church is the primary source of canon law principles that have played a ... Read more

    $738.99 HKD

  • Surrogacy, Law and Human Rights

    by Paula Gerber, Katie O'Byrne ...
    Surrogacy presents particularly complex questions for human rights law and theory. This book provides a unique and insightful examination into the underexplored issues of how domestic and international law is responding to the sharp increase in the use of surrogacy. The work presents critical analysis of the current regulation of surrogacy via domestic law in Australia, India and the USA, and ... Read more

    $649.88 HKD

  • Global Constitutional Narratives of Autonomous Regions

    The Constitutional History of Macau

    by Jason Buhi ...
    Series series Globalization: Law and Policy
    With international attention focused on Hong Kong, many forget that Macau also exists in a delicate "one country, two systems" (OCTS) balance with mainland China. This book provides insights into the circumstances surrounding the less-understood half of China’s OCTS policy, including the stagnation of representational government, and the location of any Macau characteristics in the Macau Basic Law ... Read more

    $493.26 HKD

  • The Universal Periodic Review and the UK

    State Practice and Constitutional Actors

    by Michael Lane ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Foreword by Gianni Magazzeni, former Senior UN/OHCHR Official and UPR Chief at the United Nations.This book analyses the impact of the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process through a case study of the UK. It advances a dual-perspective assessment of the UPR: the ‘external’ perspective, which focuses on a state’s practice ... Read more

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  • Derecho administrativo

    Reflexiones contemporáneas

    Edited by Manuel Alberto Restrepo Medina ...
    Series Book 1 - Textos de Jurisprudencia
    Con esta obra colectiva, constituida por las contribuciones de los profesores de la Maestría en Derecho Administrativo de la Universidad del Rosario, se conmemora el vigésimo aniversario del programa, con la cual se presenta un panorama de la evolución y el estado actual del derecho administrativo desde tres aproximaciones: el régimen jurídico de las herramientas de gestión y organización de la ... Read more

    $93.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Law and Politics of Intervention in Federal Systems

    Corrective or Coercive?

    Edited by Yonatan T. Fessha, Karl Kössler ...
    Series series Elgar Studies in Law and Politics
    This interdisciplinary book explores the tension in federal systems between higher government level intervention and the autonomy of subnational and local governments. International experts examine a variety of jurisdictions across Africa, Asia, Europe and South America, illustrating how federal intervention can become a coercive tool for control rather than serving as a genuine corrective ... Read more

    $266.69 HKD