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ISBN: 9780511494222
International law was born from the impulse to 'civilize' late nineteenth-century attitudes towards race and society, argues Martti Koskenniemi in thi…
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ISBN: 9780511494222
International law was born from the impulse to 'civilize' late nineteenth-century attitudes towards race and society, argues Martti Koskenniemi in thi…
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ISBN: 9780511494284
Institutional and political developments since the end of the Cold War have led to a revival of public interest in, and anxiety about, international l…
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ISBN: 9780511494314
The central role that good, effective and capable governance plays in the economic and social development of a country is now widely recognised. Using…
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ISBN: 9780511493713
Presents a critical view of international law as an argumentative practice that aims to 'depoliticise' international relations. Drawing from a range o…
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ISBN: 9780511493676
The human world is changing. Old social structures are being overwhelmed by forces of social transformation which are sweeping across political and cu…
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ISBN: 9780511493768
In the absence of a sound conception of the judicial role, judges at present can be said to be 'muddling along'. They disown the declaratory theory of…
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ISBN: 9780511493782
How effective are the courts in controlling bureaucracies? What impact does judicial review have on the agencies which are targeted by its rulings? Fo…
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ISBN: 9780511493690
This interdisciplinary study explores the relationship between conceptions of nature and (largely American) legal thought and practice. It focuses on …
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ISBN: 9780511493751
This collection of interdisciplinary essays explores how persons and things - the central elements of the social - are fabricated by legal rituals and…
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ISBN: 9780511493744
Some legal rules are not laid down by a legislator but grow instead from informal social practices. In contract law, for example, the customs of merch…
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ISBN: 9780511493706
Recently, the role of courts has changed dramatically. Not only do courts now have to decide cases between parties, they also often have to choose bet…
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ISBN: 9780511493799
Sean D. Murphy's wide-ranging and in-depth 2002 survey of U.S. practice in international law in the period 1999-2001 draws upon the statements and act…
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ISBN: 9780511493881
Cross-border claims for personal injuries are becoming more common. Furthermore, European nationals increasingly join class actions in the USA. These …
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ISBN: 9780511493904
European constitutionalism is not merely an intra-European phenomenon but it can also be compared to other major forms of constitutionalism. Over the …
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ISBN: 9780511493874
All indications are that the prevention of terrorism will be one of the major tasks of governments and regional and international organisations for so…
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ISBN: 9780511493829
An in-depth study, originally published in 2006, of the careers and roles of judges in France, Germany, Spain, Sweden and England, this book is based …
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ISBN: 9780511493843
Is there a place for religious language in the public square? Which institution of government is best suited to deciding whether religion should influ…
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ISBN: 9780511493836
Using a new conceptual framework, the author examines the processes of legal reform in post-socialist countries such as China. Drawing on Bourdieu's c…
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ISBN: 9780511494741
A. J. Boyle assesses the state of English company law on minority shareholders' remedies from historical, theoretical and comparative perspectives in …
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ISBN: 9780511494604
Environmental protection and resource conservation depend on the imposition of property rights (broadly defined) because in the absence of some proper…
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ISBN: 9780511493812
The right to property is an important part of most Commonwealth constitutions. This book examines the evolution of right to property and the changing …
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ISBN: 9780511493911
Researched over a period of 15 years by an author who has personally participated in the debate internationally, Audio-Visual Coverage of Courts is th…
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ISBN: 9780511494826
On the one hand, it can be argued that the increasing economic and political interdependence of countries has led to the convergence of national legal…
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ISBN: 9780511494796
Micheler analyses the German, Austrian and English law of securities, addressing the rules governing transfers of securities, including unauthorised t…
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ISBN: 9780511494840
The Prospectus Directive of 4 November 2003 sets the rules on the publication of a prospectus in the event that securities are offered to the public o…
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