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  • Choosing Not to Choose

    Understanding the Value of Choice

    Our ability to make choices is fundamental to our sense of ourselves as human beings, and essential to the political values of freedom-protecting nations. Whom we love; where we work; how we spend our time; what we buy; such choices define us in the eyes of ourselves and others, and much blood and ink has been spilt to establish and protect our rights to make them freely. Choice can also be a ... Read more

    S$ 26.15 SGD

  • Law and Revolution

    Past Experiences, Future Challenges

    The last one hundred years have seen a number of events that could be perceived as disruptive challenges to the normal operation of the legal order. Some have been disruptive innovations of technologies or business practices, others social changes or constitutional transformations, further buttressed by the impact of globalisation and interdependence affecting the development of international, ... Read more

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  • Digital Constitutionalism

    The Role of Internet Bills of Rights

    Series series Routledge Research in the Law of Emerging Technologies
    Investigating the impact of digital technology on contemporary constitutionalism, this book offers an overview of the transformations that are currently occurring at constitutional level, highlighting their link with ongoing societal changes. It reconstructs the multiple ways in which constitutional law is reacting to these challenges and explores the role of one original response to this ... Read more

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  • Ambiguity in EU Law

    A Linguistic and Legal Analysis

    Series series Law, Language and Communication
    Ambiguity – an expression or utterance giving rise to at least two mutually exclusive interpretations – has been traditionally regarded as an ever-present, and therefore trivial, feature of EU law, alongside other forms of linguistic indeterminacy. At the same time, ambiguity has been condemned as a perilous defect in the legal text, since it is commonly assumed that the Court of Justice of the EU ... Read more

    S$ 79.76 SGD

  • Key Ideas in Constitutional Law

    Series series Key Ideas in Law
    This book examines how constitutions, and the UK's in particular, emerge from disagreement and power tussles.Tensions arise over both distribution and use of powers. A constitution seeks a degree of stability, but also adjusts dynamically to social, economic, military and political events and changing expectations of the state and what makes it legitimate. To show how these processes work, the ... Read more

    S$ 21.14 SGD

  • Over Ruled

    The Human Toll of Too Much Law

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAmerica has always been a nation of laws. But today our laws have grown so vast and reach so deeply into our lives that it’s worth asking: In our reverence for law, have we gone too far?Over just the last few decades, laws in this nation have exploded in number; they are increasingly complex; and the punishments they carry are increasingly severe. Some of these laws come ... Read more

    S$ 27.13 SGD

  • Key Ideas in Law: The Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers

    Series series Key Ideas in Law
    Prompted by the events following the 2016 referendum on EU membership and written during the COVID-19 pandemic by one of the leading public lawyers of our day, this book considers two key constitutional principles, the rule of law and separation of powers, by examining the generality, certainty and predictability of law, relations between the different branches of the state, and the mechanisms of ... Read more

    S$ 27.02 SGD

  • The Supreme National Tribunal and International Criminal Law

    Polish Perspectives on Prosecuting War Criminals

    by Oktawian Kuc ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Legal History
    This book examines the establishment, operation, and legacy of Poland’s special post-war court created to prosecute leading German war criminals. Between 1946 and 1948, it conducted seven seminal landmark trials involving 49 defendants, including notorious figures such as Arthur Greiser, Amon Goeth, Rudolf Hoess, and members of the Auschwitz staff. The Tribunal aimed to foreground the Polish ... Read more

    S$ 85.26 SGD

  • Das Recht der Tierversuche unter Berücksichtigung unionsrechtlicher Vorgaben

    Series series MedR Schriftenreihe Medizinrecht
    Das Buch stellt das aktuelle nationale Tierversuchsrecht ausführlich dar. Berücksichtigt werden dabei vor allem die Umsetzung der Richtlinie 2010/63/EU in das deutsche Tierschutzgesetz und die Neuerungen, die das nationale Tierversuchsrecht hierdurch erfahren hat. Aufgezeigt werden neben der Beurteilung vormals bestehender rechtlicher Streitpunkte, beispielsweise des Umfangs der Prüfungskompetenz ... Read more

    S$ 86.64 SGD

  • Justice and International Law in Meiji Japan

    The María Luz Incident and the Dawn of Modernity

    Series series Routledge Research in Legal History
    This book carries out a comprehensive analysis of the María Luz incident, a truly significant episode in Japanese and world history, from a legal perspective. In July 1872, the María Luz, a barque flying the Peruvian flag, carried Chinese indentured servants from Macau to Peru. After the ship stopped for repairs in Kanagawa Bay, a number of legal issues arose that were destined to change the ... Read more

    S$ 79.76 SGD

  • EU Law and Military Industries

    Sovereignty and Strategic Autonomy in Military Procurement

    Series series Routledge Research in EU Law
    This book addresses how the EU can promote European strategic autonomy to overcome contemporary military challenges while respecting the sovereignty of its Member States.At a time of rising military expenditure and growing European military cooperation, the application of EU law to military procurement and EU defence spending are at the heart of debates on European integration. Shortages in ... Read more

    S$ 85.26 SGD

  • Compensating Asbestos Victims

    Law and the Dark Side of Industrialization

    by Andrea Boggio ...
    This book traces the emergence and transformations of asbestos compensation to explore the wider issue of to what extent legal systems have converged in the era of globalization. Examining the mechanism by which asbestos compensation is delivered in Belgium, England, Italy and the United States, as well as the cultural forces and actors which contribute to its emergence and transformations, the ... Read more

    S$ 82.51 SGD

  • Introduction to International Economic Law

    Edited by Fulvio M. Palombino ...
    Series series Routledge-Giappichelli Studies in Law
    International Economic Law (IEL) refers to the rules governing economic relations at the international level and involving States, international organizations and private entities. This textbook explores IEL within the broader context of public international law from the ground up, providing all the foundational principles of international law essential for the study of IEL. The first part of the ... Read more

    S$ 82.51 SGD

  • Technology and Legal Systems

    by Noel Cox ...
    The advent of the knowledge economy and society has made it increasingly necessary for law reformers and policy makers to take account of the effects of technology upon the law and upon legal and political processes. This book explores aspects of technology's relationship with law and government, and in particular the effects changing technology has had on constitutional structures and upon ... Read more

    S$ 82.51 SGD

  • Gender, Freedom of Religion and Progressive Constitutionalism

    The Impact of the Sabarimala Decision in India

    by Sumit Sonkar ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Law, Rights and Justice
    This book examines the role of courts in settling religious disputes in the context of wider debates around religion and gender. By declaring the long-standing tradition of prohibiting entry of menstruating women in the Sabarimala temple unconstitutional, in the Indian Young Lawyers Association v State of Kerala (Sabarimala case), the Supreme Court of India has not only recognised the women’s ... Read more

    S$ 85.26 SGD

  • Local Government Structure and Intergovernmental Relations

    An Urban-Rural Perspective

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The is an Open access book. It provides a comparative and multidisciplinary analysis of how structural issues of local governments and their relations with other government levels are dealt with globally. The volume stands out with three essential features. First, the comparative research reflected in the volume has a global geographical scope because it is the outcome of a Horizon 2020 project ... Read more

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  • Leading Works in Law and Social Justice

    Edited by Faith Gordon, Daniel Newman ...
    Series series Analysing Leading Works in Law
    This book assesses the role of social justice in legal scholarship and its potential future development by focusing upon the ‘leading works’ of the discipline.The rise of socio-legal studies over recent decades has led to a more interdisciplinary approach to the study of law, which prioritises placing law into its wider social context. Recognising the role that culture, economics and politics play ... Read more

    S$ 82.51 SGD

  • Human Rights and the Body

    Hidden in Plain Sight

    Series series Law, Language and Communication
    Human Rights and the Body is a response to the crisis in human rights, to the very real concern that without a secure foundation for the concept of human rights, their very existence is threatened. While there has been consideration of the discourses of human rights and the way in which the body is written upon, research in linguistics has not yet been fully brought to bear on either human rights ... Read more

    S$ 82.51 SGD

  • Tabelionato de Protesto - 10ª Ed - 2026

    SOBRE A COLEÇÃO CARTÓRIOS Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro de títulos e ... Read more

    S$ 23.97 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • IX Encontro de Professores de Direito Público

    Teve lugar nos dias 22 e 23 de janeiro de 2016, nas instalações da Escola de Lisboa da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica Portuguesa, o IX Encontro dos Professores de Direito Público, subordinado ao tema "Direitos Fundamentais e Direito Público". Estiveram presentes cerca de 50 docentes e alguns doutorandos em Direito Público. O IX Encontro incluiu dois modelos de painéis que decorreram ... Read more

    S$ 8.85 SGD

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

    Volume I Basic Concepts and Economics-Based Legal Analyses of Oligopolistic and Predatory Conduct

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume (1) defines the specific-anticompetitive-intent, lessening-competition, distorting-competition, and exploitative-abuse tests of illegality promulgated by U.S. and/or E.U. antitrust law, (2) compares the efficiency defenses promulgated by U.S. and E.U. antitrust law, (3) compares the conduct-coverage of the various U.S. and E.U. antitrust laws, (4) defines price competition and quality ... Read more

    S$ 125.01 SGD

  • Gesetzestexte suchen, verstehen und in der Klausur anwenden

    Eine praxisorientierte Anleitung für rechtswissenschaftliches Arbeiten im Strafrecht, Öffentlichen Recht, Zivilrecht

    by Otto Lagodny ...
    Series series Humanities, Social Science (German Language)
    Dass „fast alles im Gesetz steht", verblüfft die Studenten bei Klausurbesprechungen immer wieder. Dabei ist das Gesetz das Werkzeug jedes Juristen und für den Jurastudenten in allen Klausuren bis zum ersten Staatsexamen das einzige zugelassene Hilfsmittel. Wer nicht mit ihm umzugehen weiß und losgelöst von ihm lernt, hat es unnötig schwer. Dieses Buch vermittelt dem Studienanfänger anhand von ... Read more

    S$ 19.61 SGD

  • Kanzlei 2.0

    Handbuch für die Kanzlei Next Level

    Erfolgreiches Kanzleimanagement für Newcomer:innen & Profis"Kanzlei 2.0" ist der nächste Schritt für Rechtsanwält:innen, die ihre Kanzlei nicht nur führen, sondern neu definieren wollen. Hier trifft Strategie auf smarte Technik, Leadership auf echte Menschlichkeit und aus Vision wird Realität.Hier finden Sie keine trockene Theorie, sondern handfeste Tools und inspirierende Insights zu Branding, ... Read more

    S$ 148.97 SGD

  • The Integration and Protection of Immigrants

    Canadian and Scandinavian Critiques

    Series series Law and Migration
    In Scandinavian countries immigration is a sensitive issue and legislators’ approach to the questions it has raised has varied over the years. Whatever immigrant and integration policies are adopted in a democratic society, it is clear that the legislation and the authorities have to ensure that the individual rights of the immigrants residing in its territory are respected. With Canada as a point ... Read more

    S$ 82.51 SGD