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Law and the Limits of Government
Frank Fagan
Why do legislatures pass laws that automatically expire? Why are so many tax cuts sunset? In this first book-length treatment of those questions, the author explains that legislatures pass laws temporarily in order to reduce opposition f...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Governance of Distressed Firms
David Milman
The concept of a distressed firm covers businesses that are struggling, but have not yet entered formal insolvency, as well as those businesses that are undergoing a formal insolvency process. With reference primarily to English law, thi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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A Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy, Second Edition
Edited by Frank Wijen, Kees Zoeteman, Jan Pieters, Paul van Seters
In the current era of globalisation, national governments are increasingly exposed to international influences that present new constraints and opportunities for domestic environmental policies. This comprehensive, revised Handbook pushe...eBook:Find out more£47.96
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The World Bank, Asian Development Bank and Human Rights
Sanae Fujita
The World Bank and the Asian Development Bank are two of the world’s major institutions conducting development projects. Both banks recognize the importance of transparency, participation and accountability. Responding to criticisms and ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Beyond Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea
Edited by Robert Beckman, Ian Townsend-Gault, Clive Schofield, Tara Davenport, Leonardo Bernard
This highly informative and up-to-date book brings together expert scholars in law of the sea to explore the legal and geopolitical aspects of the South China Sea disputes and provide an in-depth examination on the prospects of joint dev...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Government Failure
Wilfred Dolfsma
This highly unique book takes a fundamental look at when and how a government can fail at its core responsibility of formulating rules. Government, representing society, relates to the economy by formulating the rules within which (marke...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The European Court of Human Rights and its Discontents
Edited by Spyridon Flogaitis, Tom Zwart, Julie Fraser
The European Court of Human Rights has long been part of the most advanced human rights regime in the world. However, the Court has increasingly drawn criticism, with questions raised about its legitimacy and backlog of cases. This book ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Contemporary Issues in Refugee Law
Edited by Satvinder Singh Juss, Colin Harvey
Refugee law is going through momentous times, as dictatorships tumble, revolutions simmer and the ‘Arab Awakening’ gives way to the spread of terror from Syria to the Sahel in Africa. This compilation of topical chapters, by some of the ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Environmental Technologies, Intellectual Property and Climate Change
Edited by Abbe E.L. Brown
Many disciplines are relevant to combating climate change. This challenging book draws together legal, regulatory, geographic, industrial and professional perspectives and explores the role of technologies in addressing climate change th...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Political Economy of Competition Law in Asia
Edited by Mark Williams
This detailed book describes and analyses the essential political economy features that provide the backdrop to the competition policies and competition law regimes of several of the most important Asian economies.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Business Continuity and Homeland Security, Volume 1
Edited by David H. McIntyre, William I. Hancock
A practical and timely study on how businesses need to prepare for natural and man-made disasters. What should businesses consider in preparing for terrorist attacks, natural disasters, pandemic illnesses and other emergencies? What ste...eBook:Find out more£26.36
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The Economics of Judicial Behaviour
Edited by Lee Epstein
This excellent two-volume collection contains the very best studies that take an economic approach to the study of judicial behaviour. The authors hail from the disciplines of business, economics, history, law, and political science, and...