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  • Terrorism, Criminal Law and Politics

    The Decline of the Political Offence Exception to Extradition

    by Julia Jansson ...
    Series series Transnational Criminal Justice
    Recent atrocities have ensured that terrorism and how to deal with terrorists legally and politically has been the subject of much discussion and debate on the international stage. This book presents a study of changes in the legal treatment of those perpetrating crimes of a political character over several decades. It most centrally deals with the political offence exception and how it has ... Read more

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  • Compensation for Wrongful Convictions

    A Comparative Perspective

    Series series Routledge Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Procedure
    This book presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of the substantive and procedural aspects of compensation for wrongful convictions in European countries and the USA, as well as the standard derived from the case law of the European Court of Human Rights. The collection draws comparative conclusions as to the similarities and differences between selected jurisdictions and assesses the ... Read more

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  • The Future of the Law of the Sea

    Bridging Gaps Between National, Individual and Common Interests

    Edited by Gemma Andreone ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license.It explores the diverse phenomena which are challenging the international law of the sea today, using the unique perspective of a simultaneous analysis of the national, individual and common interests at stake. This perspective, which all the contributors bear in mind when treating their own topic, also constitutes a useful element in the ... Read more

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  • Accountability and the Law

    Rights, Authority and Transparency of Public Power

    Edited by Piotr Mikuli, Grzegorz Kuca ...
    This book discusses contemporary accountability and transparency mechanisms by presenting a selection of case studies.The authors deal with various problems connected to controlling public institutions and incumbents’ responsibility in state bodies. The work is divided into three parts. Part I: Law examines the institutional and objective approach. Part II: Fairness and Rights considers the ... Read more

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  • Constitutional Law and Precedent

    International Perspectives on Case-Based Reasoning

    Edited by Monika Florczak-Wątor ...
    This collection examines case-based reasoning in constitutional adjudication; that is, how courts decide on constitutional cases by referring to their own prior case law and the case law of other national, foreign, and international courts. Argumentation based on judicial authority is now fundamental to the resolution of constitutional disputes. At the same time, it is the most common form of ... Read more

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  • The Principle of Effective Legal Protection in Administrative Law

    A European Perspective

    This collection presents a comparative analysis of the principle of effective legal protection in administrative law in Europe. It examines how European states consider and enforce the related requirements in their domestic administrative law. The book is divided into three parts: the first comprises a theoretical introductory chapter along with perspectives from International and European Law; ... Read more

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  • Regulating the Visible Hand?

    The Institutional Implications of Chinese State Capitalism

    The economic and geopolitical implications of China's rise have been the subject of vast commentary. However, the institutional implications of China's transformative development under state capitalism have not been examined extensively and comprehensively. Regulating the Visible Hand? The Institutional Implications of Chinese State Capitalism examines the domestic and global consequences of ... Read more

    PHP6,208.59

  • Studies in Global Animal Law

    Edited by Anne Peters ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book contains 13 contributions on global animal law, preceded by an introduction which explains key concepts and methods. Global Animal Law refers to the sum of legal rules and principles (both state-made and non-state-made) governing the interaction between humans and other animals, on a domestic, local, regional, and international level. Global animal law is the response to the ... Read more

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  • Contested Territories and International Law

    A Comparative Study of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict and the Aland Islands Precedent

    This book considers the possibilities for resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict in the context of comparative international law. The armed conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the territory of the Nagorno-Karabakh has been on the peace and security agenda since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. This volume draws parallels with a similar situation between Sweden and Finland over ... Read more

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  • Covid-19 and Capitalism

    Success and Failure of the Legal Methods for Dealing with a Pandemic

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book provides a comprehensive analysis of the socioeconomic determinants of Covid-19. From the end of 2019 until presently, the world has been ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic. Although the cause of this is (obviously) a virus, the extent to which this virus spread, and therefore the number of infections and deaths, was largely determined by socio-economic factors. From this, it ... Read more

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  • A New Study on the Judicial Administrative System with Chinese Characteristics

    This book offers a comprehensive introduction to China’s judicial administration system. It presents in-depth analyses of the country’s current judicial administration system, as well as a new theory on the system that is based on the realities of today’s China, and provides guidance on reform. The book examines the system as a whole, as well as various specific aspects of judicial administration, ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • International Insolvency Law

    National Laws and International Texts

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book presents problems that often arise in the context of international/cross-border insolvencies; analyzes and compares national legislations and jurisprudence; elucidates the solutions offered by international/regional instruments; and explores the differences in the implementation of these instruments by various countries and the consequences of these differences. It examines in detail a ... Read more

    PHP6,458.39

  • Internationale «Relocation»

    Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung ueber den grenzueberschreitenden Wohnortwechsel eines Elternteils mit dem Kind gegen den Willen des anderen Elternteils

    Series Book 31 - Studien zum deutschen und internationalen Familien- und Erbrecht
    Will der betreuende Elternteil nach dem Scheitern der Partnerschaft mit dem gemeinsamen Kind ins Ausland ziehen, sind die damit befassten Gerichte vor ein Dilemma gestellt. Verwehrt man dem umzugswilligen Elternteil die Mitnahme des Kindes, muss dieser womöglich gegen seinen Willen in einem Land bleiben, in dem es ihm an Perspektiven fehlt. Wird der Umzug mit dem Kind hingegen genehmigt, ist eine ... Read more

    PHP4,127.39

  • EU-rechtliche Schranken der Gluecksspielwerbung in Deutschland, Großbritannien und Polen

    Series Book 49 - Veroeffentlichungen des Instituts fuer Energie- und Regulierungsrecht Berlin
    Die Autorin liefert eine umfassende Analyse der Unionsrechtskonformität der Glücksspielwerberegelungen in Deutschland, Großbritannien und Polen. Die problematische Glücksspielregulierung resultiert einerseits aus den Gefahren für die Bevölkerung, die diese Wirtschaftsbranche hervorrufen kann, und andererseits aus den hohen Einnahmen, die sie generieren lässt. Diese Spannungen bzgl. der ... Read more

    PHP6,988.09

  • Harmful Interference in Regulatory Perspective

    Legal rules for interference-free radio communication

    This collection analyses the regulatory aspects of harmful interference faced by those entities operating space communication and broadcasting. While technology reacts to this international phenomenon with the development of continuously improving technological systems for preventing and combating harmful interference, its international regulatory and legal framework develops at a much slower pace ... Read more

    PHP4,003.28

  • Repatriation of Sacred Indigenous Cultural Heritage and the Law

    Lessons from the United States and Canada

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the ways in which law can be used to structure the return of indigenous sacred cultural heritage to indigenous communities, referred to as repatriation in this volume. In particular, it aims at developing legal structures that align repatriation with contemporary international human rights standards. To do so, it gathers the most valuable lessons learned from different ... Read more

    PHP8,395.99

  • Migrations et mobilités en Europe

    Politiques publiques et perspectives d’intégration (1992-2012)

    Series Book 5 - Dynamiques citoyennes en Europe / Citizenship Dynamics in Europe
    Cet ouvrage, issu d’un programme de recherche pluridisciplinaire, traite des phénomènes migratoires au sein de l’Europe depuis 1992, et des politiques publiques mises en œuvre par les différentes instances politiques aux niveaux européen, national et local. Les disparités qui existent d’un pays à l’autre dans les modes d’intégration des immigrants soulèvent des questions sur le sens de la ... Read more

    PHP6,289.49

  • The Church and Employment Law

    A Comparative Analysis of The Legal Status of Clergy and Religious Workers

    Series series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
    This book examines the current law on the employment status of ministers of religion together with religious workers and volunteers and suggests reforms in this area of the law to meet the need for ministers to be given a degree of employment protection. It also considers the constant theme in Christian history that the clergy should not be subject to the ordinary courts and asks whether this is ... Read more

    Was PHP3,756.88 Now PHP3,325.69

  • Transitional Justice in Italy and the Crimes of Fascism and Nazism

    by Paolo Caroli ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Legal History
    This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the Italian experience of transitional justice examining how the crimes of Fascism and World War II have been dealt with from a comparative perspective.Applying an interdisciplinary and comparative methodology, the book offers a detailed reconstruction of the prosecution of the crimes of Fascism and the Italian Social Republic as well as crimes ... Read more

    PHP4,064.87

  • Regulation of Genome Editing in Human iPS Cells

    A Comparative Legal Analysis of National Regulatory Frameworks for iPSC-based Cell/Gene Therapies

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The book provides a concise overview of currently applicable regulatory frameworks of states which are among the world leaders in research and development (R&D) of cell and gene therapies. Developments in genome editing are expected to lead to new possibilities for the treatment of hereditary diseases in humans. The treatment of such often severe but hitherto uncurable diseases can be based on ... Read more

    PHP9,687.79

  • European Yearbook of Constitutional Law 2021

    Constitutional Advice

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The European Yearbook of Constitutional Law (EYCL) is an annual publication devoted to the study of constitutional law. It aims to provide a forum for in-depth analysis and discussion of new developments in the field, both in Europe and beyond.This third volume of the EYCL focuses on constitutional advice, an underexplored topic of legal scholarship today, and addresses this situation by looking ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • Turkish Contract Law

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book introduces readers to the main principles of Turkish contract law, and particularly analyzes the general provisions of the Turkish Code of Obligations. Moreover, in order to illuminate certain key subjects, it discusses selected provisions of the Turkish Civil Code, the Turkish Commercial Code and the Turkish Bankruptcy and Enforcement Law.Intended to provide a comprehensive and clear ... Read more

    PHP3,874.79

  • Strangers Next Door?

    Indonesia and Australia in the Asian Century

    There are no two neighbouring countries anywhere in the world that are more different than Indonesia and Australia. They differ hugely in religion, language, culture, history, geography, race, economics, worldview and population (Indonesia, 270 million, Australia less than 10 per cent of that). In fact, Indonesia and Australia have almost nothing in common other than the accident of geographic ... Read more

    PHP4,737.29

  • Law in the Time of Oxymora

    A Synaesthesia of Language, Logic and Law

    Series series Juris Diversitas
    What do different concepts like true lie, bad luck, honest thief, old news, spacetime, glocalization, symplexity, sustainable development, constant change, soft law, substantive due process, pure law, bureaucratic efficiency and global justice have in common? What connections do they share with innumerable paradoxes, like the ones of happiness, time, globalization, sex, and of free will and fate ... Read more

    PHP3,880.08