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Much has been written about how criminal suspects, defendants, and the targets of undercover operations employ ambiguous language as they interact with the legal system. This book examines the other side of the coin, describing fifteen criminal investigations that...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-09-01
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Since the 1990 wave of constitutional reforms in Africa, the role of constitutional courts or courts exercising the power to interpret and apply constitutions have become a critical aspect to the on-going process of constitutional construction, reconstruction, and...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-09-01
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The Westminster parliament is a highly visible political institution, and one of its core functions is approving new laws. Yet Britain's legislative process is often seen as executive-dominated, and parliament as relatively weak. As this book shows, such impressions can...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-09-01
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There is no book of political strategy more canonical than Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, but few ethicists would advise policymakers to treat it as a bible. The lofty ideals of the law, especially, seem distant from the values that the word "Machiavellian" connotes,...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-09-01
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Madeleine's Children uncovers a multigenerational saga of an enslaved family in India and two islands, Réunion and Mauritius, in the eastern empires of France and Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. A tale of legal intrigue, it reveals the lives and...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-09-01
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Dieses Buch befasst sich erstmals umfassend und systematisch mit der Kontoführung durch den (vorläufigen) Insolvenzverwalter bzw. Sachwalter in den verschiedenen Stadien und Ausprägungen des Insolvenzverfahrens. Der Autor stellt unter eingehender Analyse von...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-08-31
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The revised and updated edition of this classic book on the JCT Minor Works Building Contracts The JCT Minor Works Building Contracts 2016 offers a concise overview of this agreement, which continues to be the most popular JCT contract, as it used on the sorts of small...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-08-31
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This book is based on an international project conducted by the Institute for European Studies of the University CEU San Pablo in Madrid and a seminar on Vitoria and International Law which took place on July 2nd 2015 in the convent of San Esteban, the place where...
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Springer
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2017-08-30
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Hendrik Hunold gibt einen konzentrierten Überblick über die Besonderheiten des Architektenrechts anhand des typischen Aufbaus eines Architektenvertrags. Leicht verständliche Beispiele, Tipps, Formulierungsbeispiele, Übersichten und Schaubilder helfen bei der täglichen...
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Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2017-08-29
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This book compares the respective concepts of the law of nations put forward by the Spanish theologian Francisco Suárez and by the Dutch jurist Hugo Grotius.This comparison is based on the fact that both thinkers developed quite similar notions and were the first to...
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Springer
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2017-08-28
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Das Buch versucht, zu einem besseren Verständnis des Strukturwandels des Völkerrechts beizutragen. Zu diesem Zweck entwirft es ein Prinzipienmodell des Völkerrechts, mit dem sich die völkerrechtlichen Entwicklungen, an die die Strukturwandelthese anknüpft, theoretisch...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-08-28
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Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht
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The Global Community Yearbook is a one-stop resource for all researchers studying international law generally or international tribunals specifically.The Yearbook has established itself as an authoritative source of reference on global legal issues and international...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-08-28
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We subject others and are ourselves subjected to risk all the time - risk permeates life. Despite the ubiquity of risk and its imposition, philosophers and legal scholars have devoted little of their attention to the difficult questions stimulated by the pervasiveness...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-08-25
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This book provides an account and explanation of a fundamental dilemma facing secular states: the 'legitimacy gap' left by the withdrawal of religion as a source of legitimacy.
Legitimacy represents a particular problem for the secular state. The 'secular' in all its...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-08-25
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This book provides an account and explanation of a fundamental dilemma facing secular states: the 'legitimacy gap' left by the withdrawal of religion as a source of legitimacy.
Legitimacy represents a particular problem for the secular state. The 'secular' in all its...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-08-25
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Depression is amorphous. It defies easy generalization, and eludes medical and legal categories. Is it part of the self, or its predator? Can a sufferer be held responsible for their actions? This edited collection provides a holistic study of a protean illness.
If the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-08-25
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The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the EU and Canada (CETA), proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the EU and the US (TTIP), and the plurilateral Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) between the EU and 22 other States have...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-08-24
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From 1946 to 1949, the Dutch prosecuted more than 1000 Japanese soldiers and civilians for war crimes committed during the occupation of the Netherlands East Indies during World War II. They also prosecuted a small number of Dutch citizens for collaborating with their...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-08-24
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Im Recht der Sanierung und Abwicklung systemrelevanter Banken betrachtet und bewertet der Autor umfassend die verschiedenen Abwicklungsinstrumente mittels Vermögensübertragung – von den Finanzmarktstabilisierungsgesetzen in der Finanzkrise bis hin zum geltenden Recht im...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-08-22
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Juridicum - Schriften zum Unternehmens- und Wirtschaftsrecht
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This book addresses the legal and contractual obligations of sea carriers regarding due care for the cargo under a contract of carriage. While the general framework employed is the leading international liability regime, the Hague-Visby Rules, the discussions in each...
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Springer
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2017-08-22
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