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The extraordinary growth in the number of international treaties concluded in recent decades has awakened the interest in the study of the Law.of Treaties throughout the world. Nevertheless, many of...

The world´s bestselling guide to patenting your creation! Have a world-class idea? Ready to protect your invention from copycats? Then turn to the best resource available -- Patent It Yourself.Attorne...

Public policy discussions are, at any time, a major issue in any government, since theyare a fundamental part of government agendas and the main mechanism for therealization of human and social rights...

Now in its fifth edition, The New Penguin Guide to the Law is the most up-to-date, wide-ranging reference book of its kind. Written by a team of legal experts, it covers all aspects of the law that di...

Governments today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy ...

More than 4,700 clear, jargon-free entries Defines all the major legal terms, concepts, processes, and the organization of the English legal system, and provides a useful source of information for the...

The only reference work that offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of international criminal justice The beginning of the first trials at the International Criminal Court give this book real pr...

Now updated to include cases from a greater range of domestic jurisdicutions, a new chapter on criticism, themes, and issues, and an account of the completed work of the International Law Commission L...

This book develops students´ understanding and practice of client interviewing, writing and drafting, negotiation and advocacy in the context of extensive research in the legal profession and the civi...

This is a Code that brings the main acts, treaties, resolutions and laws covering the entire history of the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis. The aim of this book is to present to the genera...

When Yasser Arafat first went to speak at the United Nations General Assemby, he said that he came “bearing an olive branch in one hand and a freedom fighter´s gun in the other”, and concluded: “don´t...

The rise of the New Judicial Federalism movement in the 1970s marked a sea-change in the history of state constitutional law by shifting the focus of power away from the central government in ways tha...

This volume considers the primary forms of decision-making for disputes: negotiation, mediation, and umpiring - in the context of the rapidly changing discourses and practices of civil justice taking ...

This new edition of Cassese´s International Law provides a stimulating and authoritative account of international law for undergraduates and postgraduates. It has been fully revised and updated to inc...

Truly global in both approach and coverage, this second edition of Textbook on International Human Rights provides an ideal introduction to a complex subject.

In Carbon Trading Law and Practice, author Scott D. Deatherage provides practitioners with a comprehensive practical guide to the US and international practice of carbon emissions trading. The book in...

In this book, the author analyses the law and practice relating to the classification, drafting, validity and enforcement of contracts relating to jurisdiction and choice of law. The focus is on Engli...

The state is the most powerful and contested of political ideas, loved for its promise of order but hated for its threat of coercion. In this broad-ranging new study, Alan Harding challenges the ortho...

This book examines the relationship between the idea of legitimacy of law in a democratic system and equality, conceived in a tripartite sense: political, legal, and social. Exploring the constituent ...

Human rights are invoked on many occasions. But are they more than lofty values and abstract principles? In providing a concise but comprehensive overview of international human rights protection at ...

This is the long-awaited second edition of this highly regarded comparative overview of corporate law. This edition has been comprehensively updated to reflect profound changes in corporate law. It no...

This book is the long-awaited companion volume to the highly acclaimed Expanding the Boundaries of Intellectual Property, published by Oxford University Press in 2001. That book argued for strong priv...

The international trading system has come under increasing attack by activists as being in conflict with human rights law. Others have defended the system as contributing more to the fulfillment of hu...

ORDEN, David Farm support is contentious in international negotiations. This in-depth assessment of the legal compliance and economic evaluation issues raised by the WTO Agreement on Agriculture prese...

Economic globalization and respect for human rights are both highly topical issues. In theory, more trade should increase economic welfare and protection of human rights should ensure individual digni...

Provides an authoritative overview of major developments in international environmental law, and the field´s core assumptions and concepts, basic analytical tools, and key challenges Examines intern...

Millions of people today are forced to flee their homes as a result of conflict, systemic discrimination, persecution, and other violations of their human rights. The core instruments on which they mu...

First book dedicated to the duty to prosecute serious human rights violations, an interesting and under-explored new concept in international law Comprehensive overview of all international human righ...