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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

  • 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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  • 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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  • Der Staat und seine Fundamente in den arabischen Republiken

    Eine Kontextualisierung jüngerer Verfassungsentwicklungenin rechtsvergleichender Betrachtung

    by Naseef Naeem ...
    Die arabische Welt, insbesondere die arabischen Republiken, stehen seit Jahren im Fokus der Weltöffentlichkeit. Medien und Wissenschaften blicken dabei vor allem auf die politischen Entwicklungen, insbesondere auf Fragen von Herrschaft und Machtverteilung im Staat. Dieser Band befasst sich aus verfassungsrechtlicher Sicht mit den Staatstrukturprinzipien der arabischen Staaten mit republikanischer ... Read more

    PHP953.89

  • Confidentiality in Arbitration

    The Case of Egypt

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses the issue of privacy and confidentiality in the broader context of the Egyptian legal system. The volume opens with an overview of the major approaches to confidentiality adopted in various jurisdictions. It goes on to examine the duties of confidentiality and privacy in arbitration law and practice on the basis of interviews with 30 law professors and practitioners who often ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • O interesse público sob a crítica da Teoria Crítica

    A Editora Contracorrente tem a satisfação de publicar o livro O interesse público sob a crítica da Teoria Crítica, do autor Luasses Gonçalves dos Santos. A obra propõe uma reconstrução da concepção de interesse público e, a partir dela, a busca de uma via alternativa, progressista e emancipatória. Nas palavras do prefaciador, o ilustre professor Gilberto Bercovici: "Trata-se de uma reflexão ... Read more

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  • Die Taetigkeit der Koordinierungsstelle nach § 11 Transplantationsgesetz

    Staatlich-gesellschaftliche Kooperationsstrukturen im System der postmortalen Organtransplantation

    by Mikola Preuß ...
    Series Book 132 - Recht und Medizin
    Beim Organtransplantationswesen handelt es sich – auch rechtlich – um eine besonders anspruchsvolle Materie. Die 1997 erlassenen Rechtsvorschriften sind seit jeher aus vielerlei Gründen stark umstritten. Dominierend ist dabei die Kritik, die der Gesetzgeber dafür erfahren hat, dass er in einem weiten Maß gesellschaftliche Akteure in die Aufgabenerfüllung eingebunden hat. Der Autor greift dieses ... Read more

    PHP5,771.19

  • International Institutions and social, economic and cultural rights

    Seguimos teniendo las mismas instituciones y mecanismos internacionales que diseñamos luego de la segunda guerra mundial. Dichas instituciones se caracterizan por su fragmentación, disfunciones estructurales como la corrupción, falta de recursos y por una falta de capacidad institucional. El objetivo de este libro es evaluar los desafíos que enfrentan las instituciones internacionales en la ... Read more

    PHP379.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved

    Zoning Law Zenith: Land Use Conflicts Resolved is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the laws, principles, conflicts, and public choices that shape the use of land in modern society. Land is never merely empty space. It is the foundation of homes, businesses, industries, farms, parks, roads, schools, sacred places, historic districts, and natural systems. Every decision about land use ... Read more

    PHP184.18

  • Manual de Direito Administrativo - Vol. 2 - Funções Administrativas, Intervenção na Propriedade e Bens Estatais - 6ª Ed - 2026

    O principal objetivo deste manual é apresentar de forma clara e concisa os princípios, conceitos e uma visão geral da legislação e jurisprudência do direito administrativo brasileiro contemporâneo. Os quatro volumes se concentram em fornecer uma base sólida sobre os principais tópicos. O manual abrange os temas essenciais do direito administrativo brasileiro, incluindo conceitos fundamentais, ... Read more

    PHP1,099.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Refugee Law and the Protection of Stateless Persons

    International Refugee Law and the Protection of Stateless Persons examines the extent to which the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees protectsde jure stateless persons. While de jure stateless persons are clearly protected by the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, this book seeks to explore the extent to which such persons are also entitled to refugee ... Read more

    PHP6,208.59

  • Ley de Inversión Extranjera

    DOF 15/06/2018

    Ley que regula o restringe la posibilidad que empresas extranjeras puedan invertir en algunos rubros económicos de México****ACTUALIZACIONES PERIÓDICAS INCLUIDAS****** ... Read more

    PHP62.21

  • Public Administration and Expertise in Democratic Governments

    Comparative Public Law in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Susan Rose-Ackerman ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Public Law
    This collection deals with challenges confronting public law and public administration in twenty-first century democracies across the world. It draws together contributions from leading scholars, examining cutting-edge topics, and projecting the scholarship forward. It emphasizes the importance both of justifying executive policymaking to citizens and of drawing on bureaucratic expertise and ... Read more

    PHP4,003.28

  • Public Sector Performance, Corruption and State Capture in a Globalized World

    Edited by Susan Rose-Ackerman ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Public Law
    This collection examines the difficult task of reforming governments worldwide to meet citizens’ needs and aspirations. It advances constructive efforts to enhance public accountability while recognizing the complex ways in which corruption, greed, and state capture undermine the legitimacy and performance of government. The contributors are political scientists, lawyers, and economists who bring ... Read more

    PHP4,003.28

  • Constituições Estaduais e a Ordem Econômica

    Autonomia e Limites dos Estados

    As análises do presente livro são um convite à reflexão sobre a efetividade do papel dos Estados-Membros, que lhe fora outorgado pela Constituição Federal de 1988, de instituição de políticas econômicas constitucionais estaduais, consideradas a natureza do Estado Federal e as diretrizes trazidas pela Carta Magna de 1988. A atual Constituição completou 30 anos e já é tempo de tecer uma análise ... Read more

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  • Constitutional History of the UK

    by Ann Lyon ...
    An appreciation of the development and evolution of the United Kingdom constitution is vital in order to understand the existing nature of the constitution, proposals for reform and the many complex challenges it faces. Ann Lyon presents a vivid overview of fourteen hundred years of English legal history taking us on a rich journey from a feudal society to the fractured Union of the present day. ... Read more

    PHP4,804.05

  • The Judicialization of International Law

    A Mixed Blessing?

    Series series European Society of International Law
    The influence of international courts is ubiquitous, covering areas from the law of the sea to international criminal law. This judicialization of international law is often lauded for bringing effective global governance, upholding the rule of law, and protecting the right of individuals. Yet at what point does the omnipresence of the international judiciary shackle national sovereign freedom? ... Read more

    PHP6,208.59

  • Environmental Constitutionalism in the Anthropocene

    Values, Principles and Actions

    Series series Juris Diversitas
    This book examines the relationship between man and nature through different cultural approaches to encourage new environmental legislation as a means of fostering acceptance at a local level.In 2019, the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) recognised that we have entered a new era, the Anthropocene, specifically characterised by the impact of one species, mankind, on environmental ... Read more

    PHP3,880.08

  • Human Rights Law and Counter Terrorism Strategies

    Dead, Detained or Stateless

    by Diane Webber ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    In 2006, the United Nations urged Member States to ensure that counter terrorism policies guaranteed respect for human rights and the rule of law. This book demonstrates that, in many cases, counter terrorism policies relating to preventive detention, targeted killing and measures relating to returning foreign terrorist fighters have failed to respect human rights, and this encourages vulnerable ... Read more

    PHP3,880.08

  • Manual de direito na era digital - Fiscal

    Series series Manual de direito na era digital
    É com muito apreço que apresentamos essa Coletânea de Manuais de Direito Digital, elaborada com muito carinho para que todos os Universitários possam ter acesso a uma das mais dinâmicas áreas do Direito e vislumbrar um mundo novo; quando o Direito e as tecnologias se combinam, exigindo dos estudiosos do direito, uma compreensão além das leis. A compreensão do mundo digital tornou-se imprescindível ... Read more

    PHP559.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

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

    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

    PHP1,570.24

  • Medical Treatment of Children and the Law

    Beyond Parental Responsibilities

    by Jo Bridgeman ...
    Series series Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
    The high profile cases of Charlie Gard, Alfie Evans, and Tafida Raqeeb raised the questions as to why the state intrudes into the exercise of parental responsibility concerning the medical treatment of children and why parents may not be permitted to decide what is in the best interests of their child. This book answers these questions. It argues for a reframing of the law concerned with the ... Read more

    PHP3,880.08

  • Fairness and the Goals of International Criminal Trials

    Finding a Balance

    This book presents a ground-breaking, interdisciplinary study into the various goals assigned to international criminal trials. It starts from the proposition that no hierarchy exists amongst the different goals meaning that trials should strive to achieve all of them in equal measure. This is made difficult by the fact that not all of these goals are compatible and the fulfilment of one may lead ... Read more

    PHP3,756.88