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The essays collected in this volume critically address some of the main issues concerning the relations of the EU with non-EU countries and international organisations in the area of private international law, as well as the impact of these relations on...

This book is the first to provide a critical investigation of EU better regulation from the perspective of EU contract law. The Commission's 'New Deal for EU Consumers' is one of the first EU contract law initiatives to implement both the newly revised...

There are no two neighbouring countries anywhere in the world that are more different than Indonesia and Australia. They differ hugely in religion, language, culture, history, geography, race, economics, worldview and population (Indonesia, 270 million,...

This book presents, analyses and evaluates the Principles of Latin American Contract Law (PLACL), a recent set of provisions aiming at the harmonisation of contract law at a regional level. As such, the PLACL are the most recent exponent of the many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041113580Author N.R.Van de VijverFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

This edited volume addresses the dynamics of the legal system of Myanmar/Burma in the context of the dramatic but incomplete transition to democracy that formally began in 2011. It includes contributions from leading scholars in the field on a range of...

This book analyzes the legal issues arising from and relating to environmental loss and damage. It does so from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective, examining both public and private law aspects.Book InformationISBN 9781839700262Author...

This book uses the philosophy of Thomas Kuhn to provide a new vision of the development of European comparative law that will challenge and inspire scholars in the field. With the 'empathic' use of some ideas from Kuhn's theories on the history of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041104922Author Peter NyghFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041190550Author Anna VilelaFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

Over the past 30 years, Latin America has lived through an intense period of constitutional change. Some reforms have been limited in their design and impact, while others have been far-reaching transformations to basic structural features and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041101709Author Annie J. de RooFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041117489Author David S. ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 489Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

What is more paradoxically democratic than a people exercising their vote against the harbingers of the rule of law and democracy? What happens when the will of the people and the rule of law are at odds? Some commentators note that the presence of...

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 national legal systems. All areas of the law are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403503127Author Herman NysFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487578817Author Edward McWhinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447118682Author Noorhaidi HasanFormat PaperbackImprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 4209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041196194Author Florian HeindlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law InternationalWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783428182930Author Jan CabaFormat PaperbackPage Count 829Imprint Duncker & HumblotPublisher Duncker & HumblotWeight(grams) 1012g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783428183005Author Phillip HellwegeFormat HardbackPage Count 173Imprint Duncker & HumblotPublisher Duncker & HumblotWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783428157686Author Lucija SokanovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Duncker & HumblotPublisher Duncker & HumblotWeight(grams) 3850g

Every essay in this volume is written by European and Korean experts in international law. Each examines a particular aspect of the legal framework for EU-Korea relations, analysing the scope and substance of the relevant legal rules, as well as the...

Legal professions and legal institutions have a profound influence on the direction and form of legal change, but it is often difficult to identify exactly how and why such influence has been exerted. Even those individuals directly involved in bringing...

This book studies the US Supreme Court and its current common law approach to judicial decision making from a national and transnational perspective. The Supreme Court's approach appears detached from and inconsistent with the underlying fundamental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403500638Author Marc KruithofFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

With nuanced perspective and detailed case studies, Due Process of Lawmaking explores the law of lawmaking in the United States, South Africa, Germany, and the European Union. This comparative work deals broadly with public policymaking in the...

The enterprise of comparative law is familiar, yet its conceptual whereabouts remain somewhat obscure. Comparing Law: Comparative Law as Reconstruction of Collective Commitments reconstructs comparative law scholarship into a systematic account of...

The taking of private property for development projects has caused controversy in many nations, where it has often been used to benefit powerful interests at the expense of the general public. This edited collection is the first to use a common framework...

What makes a government legitimate? Why do people voluntarily comply with laws, even when no one is watching? The idea of political legitimacy captures the fact that people obey when they think governments' actions accord with valid principles. For some,...

All governments, in various ways, regulate and control nonprofit organizations. Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), while hopeful of supportive regulatory environments, are simultaneously seeking greater autonomy both to provide services and to...

Warlords have come to represent enemies of peace, security, and 'good governance' in the collective intellectual imagination. This book asserts that not all warlords are created equal. Under certain conditions, some become effective governors on behalf...

In this book, James R. Maxeiner takes on the challenge of demonstrating that historically American law makers did consider a statutory methodology as part of formulating laws. In the nineteenth century, when the people wanted laws they could understand,...

Judicial councils and other judicial self-government bodies have become a worldwide phenomenon. Democracies are increasingly turning to them to insulate the judiciary from the daily politics, enhance independence and ensure judicial accountability. This...

Focusing on the relationship between prosecutors and democracy, this volume throws light on key questions about prosecutors and the role they should play in liberal self-government. Internationally distinguished scholars discuss how prosecutors can...

To what extent is the language of judicial opinions responsive to the political and social context in which constitutional courts operate? Courts are reason-giving institutions, with argumentation playing a central role in constitutional adjudication...

Debates about emergency powers traditionally focus on whether law can or should constrain officials in emergencies. Emergencies in Public Law moves beyond this narrow lens, focusing instead on how law structures the response to emergencies and what kind...

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of globalization's impact on the Brazilian legal profession. Employing original data from nine empirical studies, the book details how Brazil's need to restructure its economy and manage its global...

Is there a distinctive Chinese model for law and economic development? In The Beijing Consensus scholars turn their collective attention to answer this basic but seemingly under-explored question as China rises higher in its global standing. Advancing...

Is there a place for religious language in the public square? Which institution of government is best suited to deciding whether religion should influence law? Should states be required to treat religion and non-religion in the same way? How does the...