Verge - the short fiction anthology of Monash University (Australia) - was first published in 2005, creating a space for emerging writers of the university to showcase their best creative works in bot
European Union citizens are injured each year while using products. Product liability law can contribute to preventing such damage by the way in which liability requirements in the context of warnings
This book examines the proliferation of international courts and tribunals at the global, regional, and local level. The topics covered range from the reasons for their marked specialization to the de
Examines the early years of Abd al-Rahman Azzam Pasha, the first Secretary-General of the Arab League from 1945 to 1952 and addresses the development of his nationalism through a richly textured study
It is now unquestionable that corruption has become an issue of international concern. A complex set of substantive and procedural rules has emerged concerning the prevention and repression of corrupt
This book is the result of the second gathering of the Young Property Lawyers Forum (YPLF), which is an informal network of young property law researchers. The YPLF brings property law scholars togeth
This third edition a?? previously titled The Sale of Goods Carried by Sea a?? examines those legal principles of English law which govern the use of bills of lading in international trade. Traditional
Scholars of religion from the Universities of Tilburg, the Netherlands, and London describe a Catholic Church they see emerging and how it can attract youths and adults, rebuild local communities, ref
The capabilities approach, developed by Martha Nussbaum (law and ethics, U. of Chicago) and economist Amyarta Sen, evaluates individual well-being and social arrangements using the criteria of opportu
Roughly divided between economic theory and the specifics of the Australian and Japanese markets, the first sixty pages of this work are primarily an overview of the rise of neo-liberal economics and
It is necessary for Afghanistan's neighbors to become part of the country's reconstruction - Iran, China, Tadjikistan, Russia, and India have complex interests in the conflict-ridden country and seek
Because of the complicated relationship between the state and state entities (i.e. entities with separate legal identity from the state as corporations under private law or public bodies falling outsi
Each legal system has its peculiarities and Dutch law is no exception. To understand a legal system profoundly, it is not enough to study the legal rules in isolation. In this book, the Dutch legal sy
A book series devoted to the common foundations of the European legal systems. The lus Commune Europaeum series includes as well as studies on the effect of treaties within national legal systems. All
A book series devoted to the common foundations of the European legal systems. The Ius Commune Europaeum series includes comparative legal studies as well as studies on the effect of treaties within n
In the last century young Jews, particularly in Central Europe, found that they had the new and exhilarating opportunity to give expression to their physical talents and energy. How they and their suc
Unlike EU legislation in general, the Racial Equality Directive (RED) for Minority Protection includes several enforcement-related rules in addition to the substantive provisions. This book examines t
This book examines the substantive provisions of the Racial Equality Directive for Minority Protection (RED) and their implementation in four EU Member States (Belgium, Estonia, Hungary, and the Nethe
In the European Union, a debate is on going about the Europeanization of con tract law. However, its impact on the different welfare states' types, as they are developed in political science, has not
Racial discrimination is a topical subject, given the increased migration and movement of people of different ethnic origins and cultural backgrounds throughout the world, and given that most countrie
"Refusing to be Enemies: Palestinian and Israeli Nonviolent Resistance to the Israeli Occupation presents the voices of over 100 practitioners and theorists of nonviolence, the vast majority either Pa
The second edition of this practitioner s text offers practical and comprehensive coverage of the law relating to the UK s environmental impact assessment (EIA), which is an important stage in the pla
Morris (emeritus, criminology and criminal justice, U. of London, England) and Blom-Cooper (a retired lawyer and professor of criminology) argue that the criminal law of England and Wales with regards
Political scientists from across Europe present papers and results of the Leitbilder research project. Among their topics are Leitbilder for the European Union after enlargement: fragmentation, contin
This work collects eight papers from a conference held in October 2009 and organized by the Technical University of Dresden's Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition, and Media Law, in cooper
Drawn from papers presented at two conferences hosted jointly by the German Technical Cooperation, the London School of Economics and Swiss Development Cooperation in London and Berlin in 2009, this c
From a variety of perspectives, much has been written about the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and the case law of the Court of Human Rights, and yet there seems to be a gap in the literat
Since the loss of the Trial in 1622, more than seven thousand shipwrecks have occurred in Australian waters. A significant number of these have now been located - often revealing themselves as time ca
This book presents important works about the Acholi in Uganda in one volume. Frank Knowles Girling's The Acholi of Uganda and Okot p'Bitek's The Religion of the Central Lwo, African Religions in Weste
This book discusses the phenomenon of militarization in post-1986 Uganda. It takes a holistic approach to connect different facets of militarization: the social and political; the macro and micro leve
At the beginning of the 21st century, comics are a medium 'on the rise' in scholarship and in schools. This collection of essays, which emerged from a graduate student conference at TU Dortmund Univer
Along with globalization, the shift from manufacturing to services as a source of employment, and the spread of information-based systems and technologies have given birth to a new economy which empha
The book examines and analyses in depth the specific issues which are currently occupying the marine insurance markets and the law. The London market is currently re-examining its practices and intern
This book is inspired by the international movement towards the criminalization of cartel conduct over the last decade. Led by US enforcers, criminalization has been supported by a growing number of r
"Excellent technical writing on corporation tax abounds, but it tends to be inaccessible to public lawyers, political theorists and political economists. Although recent years have seen not only an ex
The last year has seen the largest and most comprehensive reform of coronial law in the UK since the early 19th century. The UK's new Coroners & Justice Act impacts every aspect of the inquest, a
Over recent decades, globalisation has stirred up a number of positive and negative developments in national and international environments. An important feature of globalisation is the rise of the ec
Covering the UKa??s new Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, this brand new title, aimed at practitioners and the Tribunals themselves, is both a reference tool and an on-the-spot, in-court sou
This collection honors and strengthens the Finnish tradition in international legal scholarship. Finnish Yearbook of International Law stands out as a forum for theoretically informed, high-quality pu
