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International lawyer Philippe Sands has a unique insider's view of the elites who govern our lives. His sensational revelations in Lawless World changed the political agenda overnight, forcing Tony Blair to publish damning mterial that he'd tried to hide.Now, in this...
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Penguin
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2006-02-03
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The book focuses on the common visa policy as a case study on the constitutional structure of the European Union. After introducing the nature of visas, the book concentrates on the difficulties in forging a common visa policy at European level. Cooperation on visas has...
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Springer
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2006-01-16
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The author shows through a careful analysis of the law that restrictive immunity does not have vox populi in developing countries, and that it lacks usus. He also argues that forum law, i.e. the lex fori is a creature of sovereignty and between equals before the law,...
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Springer
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2005-12-05
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This volume examines the important question of whether or not international human rights and Islamic law are compatible. It asks whether Muslim States can comply with international human rights law whilst adhering to Islamic law. The traditional arguments on this...
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OUP Oxford
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2003-09-11
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At the century's end, societies all over the world are throwing off the yoke of authoritarian rule and beginning to build democracies.At any such time of radical change, the question arises: should a society punish its ancien regime or let bygones be bygones?...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2002-03-28
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The question of the legality of humanitarian intervention is, at first blush, a simple one.The Charter of the United Nations clearly prohibits the use of force, with the only exceptions being self-defence and enforcement actions authorized by the Security Council. There...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2001-01-25
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In Indigenous Peoples in International Law, James Anaya explores the development and contours of international law as it concerns the world's indigenous peoples, culturally distinctive groups that are descended from the original inhabitants of lands now dominated by...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2000-10-12
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As dictatorships topple around the world and transitional regimes emerge from the political rubble, the new governments inherit a legacy of widespread repression against the civilian population. This repression ranges from torture, forced disappearances, and...
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Oxford University Press
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1995-07-13
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Based upon the revised text of her Hague Academy lectures, Professor Higgins presents an original and thought-provoking study of the nature and processes of international law, and reveals the complex relationship between legal norms and the policy objectives which lie...
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Clarendon Press
Parution :
1994-04-07
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While the works of Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) have long been held in high esteem by international lawyers, this book addresses the broader, and neglected, theme of his contribution to the theoretical and practical aspects of international relations. It critically...
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Clarendon Press
Parution :
1990-07-26
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This first work in the new Oxford Monographs in International Law Series to be edited by Ian Brownlie, QC, FBA, is a study of juridical bays. In 1958, against a backdrop of increasing international tensions regarding rights to and control of waters enclosed by coastal...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1987-12-03
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Key Judgments in EU Public Procurement Law: 2023 Decisions and Analyses
Insights and Practical Implications for Contracting Authorities and Suppliers
Editeur :
BoD - Books on Demand
Parution :
2025-02-27
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This book presents the European Directive (EU) 2022/2464 regarding the disclosure of sustainability information by companies, commonly known as the ‘CSRD’, or Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. Serving as a comprehensive compilation of all EU legal rules...
Editeur :
Larcier-Intersentia
Parution :
2024-10-31
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Safeguarding Europe’s linguistic heritageThe European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages is a Council of Europe convention designed to protect and promote states parties’ traditional minority languages and enable speakers of these languages to use them in both...
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Council of Europe
Parution :
2023-09-01
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In the wake of the...
Editeur :
50Minutes.com
Parution :
2017-03-01
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History
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Most major economies use a value added tax (VAT) which is a derivation of the French 1954 taxe sur la valeur ajoutée. The initial imposition of VAT in France and its spread around the world have been driven by economic reasons. This book focuses on one of these...
Editeur :
Éditions Larcier
Parution :
2015-05-04
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European private international law is by now based mainly on a large body of uniform rules such as the Regulations Rome I, Rome II, Brussels I, Brussels I bis. This significant legislative output, however, does not take place in a vacuum. Rules of private international...
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Bruylant
Parution :
2015-04-22
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The Interlaw book on Renewable Energy is a comprehensive overview of renewable energy policies and developments in the major countries active in the field. It addresses, in a practical and legal perspective, the main interrogations encountered by investors and policy...
Editeur :
Bruylant
Parution :
2015-03-05
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Interlaw Book
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Ever since 9/11 the legal classification of transnational conflicts between states and non-state armed groups, such as Al Qaeda, has become a highly debated topic. While repeatedly referred to as the War on Terror, the legal qualification of the conflict between the US...
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Books on Demand
Parution :
2014-11-19
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The war on terror, government surveillance, weapons, and racial injustice are just some of the many crucial topics dividing the United States today. As Americans continue to deal with central questions about their own rights and about the extent of the government’s...
Editeur :
Books on Demand
Parution :
2013-10-24
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