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U.S. International Investment Agreements is the definitive interpretative guide to the United States' bilateral investment treaties (BITs) and free trade agreements (FTAs) with investment chapters. Providing an authoritative look at the development of the BIT program,...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-04-16
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International Cooperation in Bankruptcy and Insolvency is published in cooperation with theInternational Insolvency Institute and the American College of Bankruptcy. The Honorable Bruce A. Markell, Dr. Bob Wessels and Prof. Jason Kilborn provide readers with invaluable...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-04-16
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New discoveries from neuroscience and behavioral genetics are besieging criminal law. Novel scientific perspectives on criminal behavior could transform the criminal justice system and yet are being introduced in an ad hoc and often ill-conceived manner. Bringing...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-04-16
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With contributions from some of the leading experts in international trade, law, and economics, Joel P. Trachtman and Chantal Thomas have compiled a comprehensive volume that looks at the positioning of developing countries within the WTO system. These chapters address...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-04-15
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Winner of the 2009 CPR Award for Outstanding Book In this groundbreaking book, Bernard Mayer, a pioneer in the field of conflict resolution, offers a new paradigm for dealing with long-term disputes. Mayer explains that when dealing with enduring conflict, mediators...
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Jossey-Bass
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2009-04-01
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The Ninth Amendment has had a remarkably robust history, playing a role in almost every significant constitutional debate in American history, including the controversy over the Alien and Sedition Acts, the struggle over slavery, and the constitutionality of the New...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-03-27
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In recent years, innovation has been threatened by the United States legal system. Much of the blame can be attributed to the antitrust and intellectual property laws. Innovation for the 21st Century seeks to reverse this trend, offering ten revolutionary proposals,...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-03-26
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Post-Conflict Peacebuilding comes at a critical time for post-conflict peacebuilding. Its rapid move towards the top of the international political agenda has been accompanied by added scrutiny, as the international community seeks to meet the multi-dimensional...
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OUP Oxford
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2009-03-26
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Interest in republicanism as a political theory has burgeoned in recent years, but its implications for the understanding of law have remained largely unexplored. Legal Republicanism is the first book to offer a comprehensive, critical survey of the potential for...
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OUP Oxford
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2009-03-26
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Bill Kurtis, anchor of the wildly popular true-crime TV series Cold Case Files and American Justice, used to support the death penalty. But after observing the machinations of the justice system for thirty years, he came to a stunning realization that changed his life:...
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PublicAffairs
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2009-03-25
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The London Court of Arbitration (LCIA) is one of the world's foremost arbitration institutions, with a growing annual caseload.The LCIA Arbitration Rules are among the most modern and forward-looking of the various sets of institutional arbitration rules but until now...
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OUP Oxford
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2009-03-19
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The London Court of Arbitration (LCIA) is one of the world's foremost arbitration institutions, with a growing annual caseload.The LCIA Arbitration Rules are among the most modern and forward-looking of the various sets of institutional arbitration rules but until now...
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OUP Oxford
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2009-03-19
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Proliferation of WMD technologies is by no means a new concern for the international community. Indeed, since the signing of the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty in 1968, tremendous energies have been expended upon diplomatic efforts to create a web of treaties and...
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OUP Oxford
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2009-03-05
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A commitment to free speech is a fundamental precept of all liberal democracies. However, democracies can differ significantly when addressing the constitutionality of laws regulating certain kinds of speech. In the United States, for instance, the commitment to free...
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OUP Oxford
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2009-02-26
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Among the most infamous U.S. Supreme Court decisions is Dred Scott v. Sandford . Despite the case's signal importance as a turning point in America's history, the lives of the slave litigants have receded to the margins of the record, as conventional accounts have...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-02-17
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Corrective and Distributive Justice: From Aristotle to Modern Times retraces the intricate history of the distinction between corrective and distributive justice. This distinction is elaborated in the 5th book of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, which was rediscovered in...
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Oxford University Press
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2009-02-17
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