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  • Borders, Legal Spaces and Territories in Contemporary International Law

    Within and Beyond

    Edited by Tommaso Natoli, Alice Riccardi ...
    This book examines the challenges posed to contemporary international law by the shifting role of the border, which has recently re-emerged as a central issue in international relations. It posits that borders do not merely correspond to States’ boundaries: indeed, while remaining a fundamental tool for asserting States’ power, they are in fact a collection of constantly changing spatial limits. ... Read more

    R2 671,90

  • Cases, Materials and Text on Contract Law

    by Bénédicte Fauvarque-Cosson, Jacobien Rutgers, Professor Hugh Beale, Professor Stefan Vogenauer ...
    Series series Ius Commune Casebooks for the Common Law of Europe
    This is the third edition of the widely acclaimed and successful casebook on contract in the IusCommune series, developed to be used throughout Europe and beyond by anyone who teaches, learns or practises law with a comparative or European perspective. The book contains leading cases, legislation and other materials from English, French and German law as the main representatives of the legal ... Read more

    R1 513,73

  • Private International Law in Commonwealth Africa

    by Richard Frimpong Oppong ...
    This book provides a comprehensive and comparative examination of private international law in Commonwealth Africa. It offers an unrivalled breadth of coverage in its examination of the law in Botswana, the Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The book is clearly and logically structured - it is ... Read more

    R1 137,22

  • The Constitutional Protection of Private Property in China

    Historical Evolution and Comparative Research

    by Chuanhui Wang ...
    This timely book reviews the changes in legal reform around the constitutional protection of private property in China since 1949. Using a comparative approach, it analyses the development of property theories and the various constitutionalisation models and practices of private property in representative countries including the United States, Canada, Germany, India and China. It also explores the ... Read more

    R796,13

  • Law and Social Policy in the Global South

    Brazil, China, India, South Africa

    Edited by Ulrike Davy, Albert H.Y. Chen ...
    The book is an in-depth study of the origins and the trajectories of the law governing social policies in Brazil, China, India, and South Africa, four middle-income countries in the global South with a history in social policy making that starts in the 1920s.The policies of these countries affect almost half of the world’s population. The book takes the legal framework of the policies as a ... Read more

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  • Contract Law

    A Comparative Introduction, Second Edition

    by Jan M. Smits ...
    This innovative and accessible text offers a straightforward and clear introduction to the law of contract suitable for use across geographical boundaries. It introduces the key principles of contract law by comparing solutions from different jurisdictions and has an innovative design with text boxes, colour and graphics, making it a highly attractive tool for studying. This revised second edition ... Read more

    R764,50

  • Constitutionalism and the Economy in Africa

    Edited by Charles M. Fombad, Nico Steytler ...
    Series series Stellenbosch Handbooks in African Constitutional Law
    This is an open access title. It is available to read and download as a free PDF version on Oxford Academic and is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International licence. Despite expectations that the celebrated second wave of constitutional democracy in the 1990s would facilitate economic development, Africa remains the continent with the ... Read more

    R2 874,41

  • New Perspectives on Human Dignity in Asia

    Cross-Cultural Interpretations and Dialogue

    Edited by Brett G. Scharffs, Hannah Clayson Smith, Emily H. Butler ...
    This volume examines the concept of human dignity from uniquely Asian perspectives. As the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) celebrates its 75th anniversary, human dignity is more consequential than ever, yet it is not understood in the same way in every nation or by every culture. Here, human dignity is approached from a number of distinctive viewpoints: its relation to religious ... Read more

    R1 231,24

  • Code de la santé publique

    Partie législative -Troisième partie : Lutte contre les maladies et dépendances. - Livre IV : Lutte contre la toxicomanie (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code de la santé publique, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit, qui se penche sur la lutte contre les maladies et dépendances. Dans sa troisième partie, le Livre IV se consacre spécifiquement à la lutte contre la toxicomanie, offrant une analyse approfondie des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels. Cet ouvrage constitue un outil précieux pour ... Read more

    R400,00

  • Criminal Proceedings, Languages and the European Union

    Linguistic and Legal Issues

    Edited by Francesca Ruggieri ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The book “Criminal proceedings, languages and the European Union: linguistic and legal issues” – the first attempt on this subject – deals with the current situation in the jurislinguistic studies, which cover comparative law, language and translation, towards the aim of the circulation of equivalent legal concepts in systems which are still very different from one another. In the absence of ... Read more

    R2 493,76

  • Modernising Civil Liability Law in Europe, China, Brazil and Russia

    Texts and Commentaries

    by Gert Brüggemeier ...
    Non-contractual liability, stemming from damage accountably caused to another, has been the subject of the PETL and DCFR VI European reform initiatives. Gert Brüggemeier, however, proposes alternative reforms which, instead of trying to overcome the differences between civil law (delict) and common law (torts), are restricted to civil liability. The focus is on the grounds of accountability, and ... Read more

    R763,59

  • Religious Symbols and the Intervention of the Law

    Symbolic Functionality in Pluralist States

    by Sylvie Bacquet ...
    Series series Law and Religion
    In contemporary pluralist states, where faith communities live together, different religious symbols and practices have to coexist. This may lead to conflicts between certain minority practices and the dominant majority, particularly around the manifestation of belief in the public domain which may be seen both by the religious and secular majorities as a threat to their cultural heritage or ... Read more

    R1 000,33

  • Chinese Constitutionalism in a Global Context

    by Peng Chengyi ...
    Series series Globalization: Law and Policy
    Over the course of the last four decades as China’s ideological realm has been transformed, it has become significantly more complicated. This is well illustrated in the current discourse concerning China’s constitutional future. Among Chinese intellectuals the liberal constitutionalism paradigm is widely accepted. However, more recently, this perspective has been challenged by mainland New ... Read more

    R1 205,58

  • Das Folgerecht und die Durchsetzung der folgerechtlichen Verguetungsansprueche

    by Silviya Yankova ...
    Series Book 19 - Schriftenreihe zum Urheber- und Kunstrecht
    Dieses Buch untersucht das Folgerecht von der Notwendigkeit seiner Existenz bis zu seiner praktischen Durchsetzung in Deutschland. Die Autorin hält der Behauptung, dass sich das droite de suite negativ auf die betroffenen Kunstmärkte auswirkt, die Auswertung aktueller Studien über den europäischen und weltweiten Kunstmarkt entgegen. Sie stellt die Besonderheiten der Regelungen § 26 UrhG und RL ... Read more

    R1 477,85

  • Gender Perspectives in Private Law

    Edited by Gabriele Carapezza Figlia, Ljubinka Kovačević, Eleonor Kristoffersson ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book discusses prominent and controversial gender-related issues across the fields of family law, tort law, labour law, civil procedure law, ADR and private international law. An important critical assumption made by the authors is that the gender equality perspective has been largely neglected in several branches of private law, since scholars researching the intersection between gender and ... Read more

    R2 671,90

  • European Perspectives on Environmental Law and Governance

    Edited by Suzanne Kingston ...
    Series series Routledge Research in EU Law
    This book provides a range of perspectives on some of the most pressing contemporary challenges in EU environmental law and governance from some of today’s leading European environmental academics and practitioners.The book maintains a focus on three key cross-cutting issues, each of which is carefully analysed through the lens of governance. The first theme to be addressed is that of climate ... Read more

    R1 590,43

  • Democracy after Covid

    Challenges in Europe and Beyond

    Edited by Kostas Chrysogonos, Anna Tsiftsoglou ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book, one of the first of its kind, explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on modern Western democracies from a comparative constitutional law and policy perspective. Through 11 scholarly contributions, it tackles cutting-edge topics for the liberal state, such as emergency legislation, judicial scrutiny of COVID-19 measures, parliamentarism and executive decision-making during the ... Read more

    R1 781,22

  • Challenges to EU Values in Hungary

    How the European Union Misunderstood the Government of Viktor Orbán

    by Beáta Bakó ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Change
    The national-conservative government of Hungary has been heavily criticised for its violation of EU values, primarily, the rule of law in recent years. This book looks to the bigger picture in examining the rule-of-law debate between Hungary and the EU. It explores how certain elements of various Hungarian constitutional reforms are interrelated and how the EU has failed to address the situation ... Read more

    R1 128,62

  • Distribution of Insurance-Based Investment Products

    The EU Regulation and the Liabilities​

    Edited by Pierpaolo Marano, Ioannis Rokas ...
    The book addresses a topic at the intersection of two heavily regulated sectors: insurance and investment services. Until recently, scholars and professionals have approached insurance and investment services as two separate categories in the financial services sector, and as being governed by separate regulatory frameworks. In practice, however, the boundaries were and are blurred, a reality that ... Read more

    R2 137,49

  • Collective Bargaining in Labour Law Regimes

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by Ulla Liukkunen ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book addresses the theme of collective bargaining in different legal systems and explores legal framework of collective bargaining as well as the role of different bargaining models in domestic labour law systems in altogether twenty-one jurisdictions throughout the world.Recent development of collective bargaining regimes can be viewed as part of a larger development of labour law models ... Read more

    R2 671,90

  • The Legal Protection of Rights in Australia

    Edited by Matthew Groves, Dr Janina Boughey, Professor Dan Meagher ...
    How do you protect rights without a Bill of Rights? Australia does not have a national bill or charter of rights and looks further away than ever from adopting one. But it does have a range of individual elements sourced from common law, statute and the Constitution which, though unsystematic, do provide Australians with some meaningful rights protection. This book outlines and explains the unique ... Read more

    R935,05

  • Comparative Contract Law, Fourth Edition

    Exercises in Comparative Methodology

    by Thomas Kadner Graziano ...
    Comparative Contract Law is the thoroughly revised fourth edition of a widely acclaimed and well-established textbook. It brings together extracts from legislation and court practice in case studies and promotes a ‘learning-by-doing’ approach to comparative methodology, enabling students to experience comparative law in action. The book acts as a practical guide for those seeking to familiarise ... Read more

    R1 015,30

  • Non-Performing Loans

    A Cross Country Comparison of Regulatory and Policy Responses

    by Ayush Dimri ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book focuses on the regulatory, supervisory and policy resolutions of the problems of the financial and banking system during the global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. Many banks around the globe failed due to a bubble in the real estate sector, which was created in the US and rapidly spread around the world, producing a massive liquidity crunch. As a result, the proportion of ... Read more

    R2 850,15

  • Pseudolaw and Sovereign Citizens

    Edited by Harry Hobbs, Stephen Young, Joe McIntyre ...
    Series series Hart Studies on Contested Legalities
    Can you avoid any law you do not consent to? Can you avoid paying taxes by declaring yourself sovereign? Do courts operate under admiralty or maritime law? No. But welcome to the strange world of pseudolaw.This is the first-ever edited volume solely dedicated to examining pseudolaw and its most prominent adherents, sovereign citizens. Drawing on the expertise of judges, criminologists, legal ... Read more

    R838,68