This book is a vivid reader on the experiences of mediation throughout history and in many different regional, cultural, and legal contexts. For experts in the field of mediation and legal anthropolog
Originally published in Russian, this book is the most comprehensive treatise to appear on the subject of the law of the sea. It covers all expanses of sea which comprise the World Ocean and it offers
This volume seeks to explore the potential locations of constitutional values, their relationship with the text of the constitution, their function in judicial reasoning and beyond the confines of cou
This book is the outcome of Indigenous Studies scholars in Canada, New Zealand and the Pacific working together in research conversations that transcend the imperial boundaries of the colonial nations
On 16 May 2009, the EC Directive 2009/38 (Recast Directive ) was published in the Official Journal. With effect from 6 June 2011, the EC Directive 94/45 on the establishment of a European Works Counci
Five Irish republican women conducted lecture tours in the United States from 1916 to 1925: Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, Mary MacSwiney, Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney, Countess Constance Markievicz and Mrs. Marg
From at least the end of the Great Famine, says Rains (media studies, National U. of Ireland-Maynooth) Dublin always had a thriving middle-class population, and she traces its history down to the East
Ethics and security may have an antagonistic relationship with one another. This book argues that they are always interconnected and that they may even mutually reinforce each other.The contributions
This is an essential text for all CTLLS candidates, whatever their awarding organisation. It is specifically written around the Lifelong Learning UK mandatory units for the CTLLS qualification and pro
Newly qualified nurses can find their first year of practice a daunting experience. This book is specifically written to support new nurses through the demands of their preceptorship year. Each chapte
This book examines how counsellors and psychotherapists interact with those clients who may suffer from mental health issues. While practising counsellors and psychotherapists meet clients who have pr
This text provides an accessible, up to date and comprehensive introduction to police ethics and values for all those undertaking degrees and foundation degrees in policing and related subjects. The r
These ten papers, based on the conviction that texts and ideas moved in medieval societies from one author, era or context to another, transforming with each move, give case studies on how medieval cu
A selection of 13 papers from an April 2001 conference in Southampton look at Ireland, England, and the crown; literature, leisure, and identity; Ireland in the Victorian world order; and representati
Is "Good Governance" the key for sustainable development and poverty eradication? Careful analysis of economic history in Europe and East Asia shows that its theoretical foundations and explanations d
This book is a single reference source of marine cargo insurance law, arranged by reference to the recently revised Institute Cargo Clauses, the most widely used standard form of marine cargo insuranc
Concerns about global biodiversity are rising dramatically, yet we are lagging behind in the most basic prerequisite for its understanding and conservation: the inventory. Insect species may make up f
A brave young man travels the seas in the abdomen of a large whale ('mamang'). The man squeezes the heart of the whale and the old song he sings spurs the whale on to take him on a very special journe
The Remnants is a novel about legacy and influence. The central story deals with exile, memory, and loss, as well as a son's terrible desire to exorcise the past and recreate himself. A manuscript wri
Gallop, premier of Western Australia from 2001 to 2006, is now director of the Graduate School of Government at the University of Sydney. This collection gathers speeches and essays written in 2006 an
Considered one of Australia's most significant artists of the 20th century, Guy Grey-Smith was a painter, printmaker, ceramicist, and a pioneer of modernism. For the first time ever, Gaynor (art histo
Kate Lilley has an impressive literary heritage (her mother is Dorothy Hewett) and is regarded as an outstanding poet in her own right. Ladylike is Lilley's second volume of poetry, much awaited after
Neilson (1872-1942) is regarded as one of Australia's foremost lyricists, says Roberts, but his verse is an extraordinary mixture of the beautiful and banal, and she considers him a naive in artistic
This book contains a selection of papers that were presented during the multidisciplinary conference "Beyond the Death Penalty: Reflections on Punishment," organized by the Maastricht Center for Human
What is the relationship between the European Council and the other EU institutions? What are the various roles of the European Council in the EU decision-making process? This book answers these two r
In late 2010, the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED) entered into force. This book addresses the question of determining State responsibili
Relying on the methodologies of statutory interpretation, case studies, and socio-legal analysis, this book systematically investigates and comprehensively analyzes four major problems in Chinese medi
Cullen, a forensic psychologist and consultant for Dovegate Therapeutic Community, and McKenzie, a psychiatrist and psychodynamic lead for Dovegate, provide an account of the therapeutic community for
"This short book compares and contrasts key developments in two neighboring lordships in counties Galway and Clare, investigating how and why the impact of central government policy was ultimately dic
In 1881-82, during the Land War, two innocent men--Patrick Finnegan and Constable Michael Muldowney--were convicted of murder based on the perjured testimony of informers, and spent 20 years in jail.
Editors O'Brien and Rafter (communication and journalism, Dublin City University) assemble veteran Irish journalists and Irish academics in communications, journalism, and history to chronicle the var
Adrian Grant examines the rise of Irish socialist republicanism between 1909 and 1936. He gives a chronological overview of the actors and events that defined Irish socialism republicanism, arguing th
A representative 13 papers from the eighth triennial gathering of the Patristic Symposium in Maynooth, Ireland focus on the mystery of Christ among the early scholars of the church. Theologians and hi
How will a world with blogs, tweets, and online journalism affect the courts, court reporting, and journalism? How will these changes affect public confidence and trust in the judicial system? Author
Tweed (a senior partner specializing in media law with the British law firm Johnson Solicitors) examines British media law, assessing the calls for the reform of British libel law instigated the Briti
The Irish Yearbook of International Law is intended to stimulate further research into Ireland's practice in international affairs and foreign policy, filling a gap in existing legal scholarship and a
Minamida (Musashi University, Tokyo, Japan) and Tsuji (Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan) invite Japanese sociologists to consider the best approaches for examining contemporary Japanese society and cultu
This slim volume of eleven essays examines the experience of and varying responses to social exclusion in France and Japan, countries which Humbert (political economy, U. of Rennes, France) and Sato (
After a decade of deregulation and economic liberalization, the high levels of unity and social harmony that had been achieved during Japan's decades of rapid economic growth are under threat. Social
This book is a collection of essays on the critical subject of migration in a global context. The book offers insights into the broad range of experiences of migrants in diverse settings. It also exam
