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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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  • 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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  • Making Public Places Safer

    Surveillance and Crime Prevention

    Series series Studies in Crime and Public Policy
    The United Kingdom has more than 4.2 million public closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras-one for every fourteen citizens. Across the United States, hundreds of video surveillance systems are being installed in town centers, public transportation facilities, and schools at a cost exceeding $100 million annually. And now other Western countries have begun to experiment with CCTV to prevent crime ... Read more

    PHP2,882.29

  • Direitos difusos e direitos humanos

    tensões e mutações na sociedade contemporânea

    Series Book 1 - Série PUC-SP
    A Faculdade de Direito da PUC-SP sempre teve como um dos seus predicados mais notáveis a inovação, e agora é mais uma vez pioneira ao oferecer um es - paço exclusivo para que seus renomados professores publiquem seus trabalhos em uma série em parceria com a tradicional editora Almedina. Como celeiro de grandes talentos, a instituição abriga um valioso acervo de trabalhos elaborados com dedicação e ... Read more

    PHP979.00

  • Criminalising Dissent

    Lèse-majesté and the Path to Autocracy

    This book addresses one of the oldest political offences in the European continent, lèse-majesté, in light of its historical evolution and the threat it poses to a democratic public sphere in modern-day Europe. The Republic of Turkey, which serves as the focal point of this book, epitomises the “chilling” (ab)use of lèse-majesté laws due to the sheer number of criminal investigations on the basis ... Read more

    PHP4,003.28

  • Legal Issues Journal 6(2)

    Legal Issues Journal, #6.2

    Series Book 6.2 - Legal Issues Journal
    Legal Issues Journal (LIJ) publishes original research on all legal matters affecting justice, equality and other pressing issues for societies. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary work at the intersection of law and other disciplines, such as genetics, biosciences, philosophy, linguistics, neuroscience, medicine, and business.The Journal publishes original papers, case comments, short reports, ... Read more

    PHP923.36

  • A RELEVÂNCIA JURÍDICA DO COMBATE À POBREZA

    Publicações Jurídicas, #1

    Series Book 1 - Publicações Jurídicas
    A erradicação da pobreza e a mitigação das vulnerabilidades sociais constituem um dos maiores desafios políticos, económicos e morais da contemporaneidade. Contudo, nesta obra, este fenómeno é retirado do plano do mero assistencialismo ou da filantropia para ser recolocado no seu verdadeiro estatuto: um imperativo de matriz estritamente jurídica e constitucional.Em A Relevância Jurídica do Combate ... Read more

    PHP615.98 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tribes, Land, and the Environment

    by Sarah Krakoff ...
    Series series Law, Property and Society
    Legal and environmental concerns related to Indian law and tribal lands remain an understudied branch of both indigenous law and environmental law. Native American tribes have a far more complex relationship with the environment than is captured by the stereotype of Indians as environmental stewards. Meaningful tribal sovereignty requires that non-Indians recognize the right of Indians to ... Read more

    PHP5,112.04

  • Droit de la fonction publique locale

    Series series Collection de la Faculté de droit de l'Université de Liège
    Cet ouvrage traite de la fonction publique provinciale et locale au sens large. Sont ainsi visés les agents qui assurent le fonctionnement des services des provinces, des communes, des intercommunales, des ASBL communales, des CPAS, des régies communales ou provinciales, des agences autonomisées, des établissements d’enseignements communaux et provinciaux, des zones de police, etc. , ce qui ... Read more

    PHP7,027.64

  • Code électoral

    Partie réglementaire - Livre III : Dispositions spécifiques aux députés élus par les Français établis hors de France (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code électoral Partie réglementaire - Livre III, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit s'intéressant aux spécificités des députés élus par les Français établis hors de France. Cet ouvrage, rigoureusement élaboré, compile l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui encadrent ce processus électoral unique. Grâce à une présentation ... Read more

    PHP1,652.93

  • Autonomous Weapons Systems and the Responsibility of States

    Challenges and Possibilities

    This book reviews whether the existing framework in place can effectively address breaches in the context of Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS). The work endeavors to map out the main gaps and some possible approaches to address them. Part I sets the ground. First, it provides a concept of AWS. Next, it discusses the accountability gap AWS generate and shows how the international community has put ... Read more

    PHP4,804.05

  • Economics and the Interpretation and Application of U.S. and E.U. Antitrust Law

    Volume II Economics-Based Legal Analyses of Mergers, Vertical Practices, and Joint Ventures

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Volume 2 uses the economic and legal concepts/theories of Volume 1 to (1) analyze the U.S. and E.U. antitrust legality of mergers, joint ventures, and the pricing-technique and contractual/sales-policy distributor-control surrogates for vertical integration and (2) assess related positions of scholars and U.S. and E.U. antitrust officials. Its analysis of horizontal mergers (1) delineates non ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • Le citoyen monarque

    Réflexions sur le Grand-Duc, la famille grand-ducale et le droit de vote

    Le monarque et les membres de la famille régnante ont-ils le droit de vote, actif et passif ? Font-ils partie du « peuple » ? Font-ils partie du « peuple » ? Ce livre est la première monographie de science juridique en Europe à creuser ce sujet, d’habitude délaissé. Sous cette question anodine se cache, pourtant, une clé essentielle pour cerner la nature de la monarchie constitutionnelle et son ... Read more

    PHP4,298.94

  • The Legal, Medical and Cultural Regulation of the Body

    Transformation and Transgression

    The regulation of the body provides an important concern in law, medical practice and culture. This volume contributes to existing research in the area by encouraging experts from a range of related disciplines to consider the legal, cultural and medical ways in which we regulate the body, further exploring how conceptions of self, liberalism, property and harm inform and influence contentious ... Read more

    PHP4,742.45

  • Principia Iuris

    A Historical and Comparative Introduction to the English Common Law

    This book provides a strong introduction to the principal domains of legal knowledge by examining a structured list of legal maxims, many originating in medieval Roman and canon law. Oriented by historical and methodological approaches, it explores legal thought and reasoning through a comparative lens.Geoffrey Samuel explains the differences between common law and civil continental traditions, ... Read more

    PHP2,097.89

  • The Implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change

    Edited by Vesselin Popovski ...
    Series series Law, Ethics and Governance
    In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced climate change. The Paris Agreement will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2020, and it creates legally binding obligations on the parties, based on their own bottom-up voluntary ... Read more

    PHP3,880.08

  • Security Sector Reform in Constitutional Transitions

    Security sector reform (SSR) is central to the democratic transitions currently unfolding across the globe, as a diverse range of countries grapple with how to transform militias, tribal forces, and dominant military, police, and intelligence agencies into democratically controlled and accountable security services. SSR will be a key element in shifts from authoritarian to democratic rule for the ... Read more

    PHP5,709.69

  • Rethinking Judicial Power in Papua New Guinea

    A Mandate for Activism in a Transformative Constitution

    by Bal Kama ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the role and nature of the judiciary in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the first comprehensive study since the country's independence in 1975. It challenges the traditional view of the judiciary as solely a legal entity, arguing for its broader social and political functions. Critiquing assumptions inherited from British and Australian colonial thinking, it discusses how decolonisation ... Read more

    PHP8,395.99

  • Legislative Drafting

    Edited by Aldo Zammit Borda ...
    Legislative drafting is an extremely onerous, exacting and highly-skilled task. What is clearly conceived in the mind may not be easily expressed with clarity and precision in words. It is a highly technical discipline, and one of the most vigorous forms of writing. Few lawyers have the special combination of skills, aptitudes and temperament necessary for a competent draftsperson.This book ... Read more

    PHP4,249.67

  • The Appeals Process in the International Criminal Court

    Evolution through Practice in the International Criminal Justice System

    This book presents an analysis of the model of appellate procedure before the International Criminal Court, based on both the Court’s legal texts and case-law. While guiding the reader through the complexities of the Rome Statute, the Rules of Procedure and Evidence and the Regulations of the Court, the author underlines the role of judicial law-making powers in international trials. The study ... Read more

    PHP4,003.28

  • Code de commerce

    Partie Arrêtés - Livre VI : Des difficultés des entreprises (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code de commerce Partie Arrêtés - Livre VI : Des difficultés des entreprises, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce livre, conçu avec rigueur et précision, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs aux difficultés rencontrées par les entreprises. Il offre une vision claire et structurée des mécanismes juridiques en ... Read more

    PHP1,652.93

  • Code de commerce

    Partie Arrêtés - Livre VII : Des juridictions commerciales et de l'organisation du commerce (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code de commerce Partie Arrêtés - Livre VII : Des juridictions commerciales et de l'organisation du commerce, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce livre, conçu avec rigueur et précision, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs aux juridictions commerciales. Il offre une vision claire et structurée des mécanismes ... Read more

    PHP1,652.93

  • Gestor Público Blindado

    Curso Prático de Gestão Pública e Tribunal de Contas

    Guia prático para gestores públicos que buscam atuação ética, eficiente e segura. Com módulos claros, exemplos reais e orientações diretas, a obra ensina a evitar riscos, cumprir exigências legais e tomar decisões responsáveis desde o primeiro dia de gestão. ... Read more

    PHP559.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Code électoral

    Partie législative - Livre III : Dispositions spécifiques aux députés élus par les Français établis hors de France (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code électoral Partie législative - Livre III, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit désireux de maîtriser les spécificités liées aux députés élus par les Français établis hors de France. Cet ouvrage, rigoureusement élaboré, compile l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui régissent ce domaine essentiel de la représentation ... Read more

    PHP1,652.93