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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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  • 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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  • 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

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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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  • The Future of the Law of the Sea

    Bridging Gaps Between National, Individual and Common Interests

    Edited by Gemma Andreone ...
    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Presidential Legislation in India

    The Law and Practice of Ordinances

    Series series Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
    India has a parliamentary system. Yet the president has authority to occasionally enact legislation (or ordinances) without involving parliament. This book is a study of ordinances at the national level in India, centred around three themes. First, it tells the story of how an artefact of British constitutional history, over time, became part of India's legislative system. Second, it offers an ... Read more

    PHP2,373.99

  • Die Haftung der Muttergesellschaft im grenzueberschreitenden Konzern: Deutschland, England, Frankreich im Rechtsvergleich

    Series Book 102 - Saarbruecker Studien zum Privat- und Wirtschaftsrecht
    In der Europäischen Union fehlt es noch immer an einem vereinheitlichten Gesellschaftsrecht. Die haftungsbegründenden Regelungen in den jeweiligen Mitgliedsstaaten gleichen einem Flickenteppich. Dieses Buch untersucht nach der methodischen Rechtsvergleichung die Haftung der Muttergesellschaft in Deutschland, England und Frankreich. Der Rechtsvergleich arbeitet die Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede ... Read more

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  • Criminal Copyright

    by Eldar Haber ...
    Since the birth of criminal copyright in the nineteenth century, the copyright system has blurred the distinction between civil and criminal infringements. Today, in many jurisdictions, infringement of copyrighted materials can result in punitive fines and even incarceration. In this illuminating book, Eldar Haber analyzes the circumstances, justifications, and ramifications of the criminalization ... Read more

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  • Historic Titles in International Law

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The question of Historic Titles in International Law has been much discussed in recent years. In particular, it was an issue of some im portance in several international arbitrations, such as the Gulf of Fon seca case, decided by the Central American Court of Justice; the Island of Palmas case, decided by Judge Huber as sole arbitrator, under the auspices of the Permanent Court of Arbitration; the ... Read more

    PHP3,228.89

  • A Global Analysis of Tax Treaty Disputes

    Edited by Eduardo Baistrocchi ...
    Series series Cambridge Tax Law Series
    This two-volume set offers an in-depth analysis of the leading tax treaty disputes in the G20 and beyond within the first century of international tax law. Including country-by-country and thematic analyses, the study is structured around a novel global taxonomy of tax treaty disputes and includes an unprecedented dataset with over 1500 leading tax treaty cases. By adopting a contextual approach ... Read more

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  • Data Protection Beyond Borders

    Transatlantic Perspectives on Extraterritoriality and Sovereignty

    This timely book examines crucial developments in the field of privacy law, efforts by legal systems to impose their data protection standards beyond their borders and claims by states to assert sovereignty over data.By bringing together renowned international privacy experts from the EU and the US, the book provides an accurate analysis of key trends and prospects in the transatlantic context, ... Read more

    PHP2,741.49

  • The Global Age

    NGIOA @ Risk

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Dr. Jayshree Pandya, founder of Risk Group LLC (http://www.riskgroupllc.com), is ahead of the curve in addressing the changing global fundamentals of the emerging Global Age.Global Age, and its changing global fundamentals has brought complex, chaotic, and turbulent times for every nation—where failures at all levels have come to become self-evident, repetitive, destructive, and potentially ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • A Postcolonial Critique of the Linde et al. v. Arab Bank, PLC "Terrorism" Bank Cases

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides readers with a postcolonial reading of the case of Linde et al. v. Arab Bank, PLC, and argues that American courtrooms are being used by rhetors to tell Anglo-American stories about Hamas, the causes of the Second Intifada, and the importance of 'drying up' terrorist financing. ... Read more

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  • Sonderkontrolle der Vertragsstrafe

    Eine Untersuchung zu Begruendungen der Kontrolle

    by Yanfei Zeng ...
    Series Book 71 - Internationalrechtliche Studien
    Dieses Buch weist durch Rechtsvergleich und geschichtliche, dogmatische und ökonomische Analysen nach, dass eine Sonderkontrolle der Vertragsstrafe weder gerecht noch effizient ist. Das Rechtsinstitut der Vertragsstrafe findet bei Vertragsparteien sehr häufig Anwendung, aber in fast allen Rechtssystemen besteht eine Sonderkontrolle über die Strafhöhe. Im Zivilrechtssystem ist ein richterliches ... Read more

    PHP4,681.79

  • Datenschutz und Datenzugriff im Internetbereich

    Eine vergleichende Untersuchung zum chinesischen und deutschen Recht

    by Lei Yi ...
    Series Book 104 - Saarbruecker Studien zum Privat- und Wirtschaftsrecht
    Das am 1. Januar 2021 in Kraft getretene chinesische Zivilgesetzbuch (ZGB) bestimmt enthält zwei datenschutzrechtlich wichtige Vorschriften: Gemäß § 111 Abs. 1 ZGB wird die persönliche Information vom Zivilrecht geschützt und § 127 ZGB bietet einen Auslegungsraum für den Datenschutz. Um die personenbezogenen Daten weiter zu schützen, erließ China am 1. November 2021 das erste chinesische ... Read more

    PHP4,426.79

  • Towards a New Theory of Adjudication

    Integrating Theory and Practice

    by Andrew Phang ...
    This book explores the major theories of common law adjudication and presents a new theory of adjudication.It shows that the existing major theories of common law adjudication each capture only part of what occurs in actual court proceedings. It presents a new theory of adjudication that incorporates both useful and modified elements of these theories. The new theory itself comprises two parts: ... Read more

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  • Historic Achievement of a Common Standard

    Pengchun Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    by Pinghua Sun ...
    The subject of this book is human rights law, focusing on historic achievement of a common standard viewed from a perspective of Pengchun Chang’s contributions to the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This is an original research, integrating different research methods: inter-disciplinary approaches, historical and comparative methods, and documentary research and so on ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • The IT Revolution and its Impact on State, Constitutionalism and Public Law

    Edited by Dr Martin Belov ...
    What is the future of constitutionalism, state and law in the new technological age?This edited collection explores the different aspects of the impact of information and technology revolution on state, constitutionalism and public law. Leading European scholars in the fields of constitutional, administrative, financial and EU law provide answers to fascinating conceptual questions including:- ... Read more

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  • Reconstituting the Constitution

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    All nation states, whether ancient or newly created, must examine their constitutional fundamentals to keep their constitutions relevant and dynamic. Constitutional change has greater legitimacy when the questions are debated before the people and accepted by them. Who are the peoples in this state? What role should they have in relation to the government? What rights should they have? Who should ... Read more

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