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Comparing the Democratic Governance of Police Intelligence
Edited by Thierry Delpeuch, Jacqueline E. Ross
"Intelligence-led policing" is an emerging movement of efforts to develop a more democratic approach to the governance of intelligence by expanding the types of expertise and the range of participants who collaborate in the networked gov...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Market Instruments and the Protection of Natural Resources
Edited by Natalie P. Stoianoff, Larry Kreiser, Bill Butcher, Janet E. Milne, Hope Ashiabor
Only through a concerted global effort can we protect our natural resources, save our precious natural environment, and indeed our future. But pressures on natural resources come from many directions such as overuse, mismanagement and co...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Challenges of Capitalism for Virtue Ethics and the Common Good
Edited by Kleio Akrivou, Alejo José G Sison
The evolution of modern capitalist society is increasingly being marked by an undeniable and consistent tension between pure economic and ethical ways of valuing and acting. This book is a collaborative and cross-disciplinary contributio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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American Environmental Policy
Daniel Press
More than 40 years after the United States launched bold efforts to curb pollution and waste, American environmental management has stalled. Drawing extensively on recent enviornmental science, engineering, regulatory agency data and tra...eBook:Find out more$34.36
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Understanding Ponzi Schemes
Mervyn K. Lewis
A Ponzi scheme is one of the simplest, albeit effective, financial frauds to engineer, and new schemes keep coming forward. Despite this, however, people continue to invest in them. How are we to account for the seemingly never-ending lu...eBook:Find out more$34.36
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The Climate Resilient Organization
Martina K. Linnenluecke, Andrew Griffiths
Climate change has had a significant impact globally, predominantly for those vulnerable to its influence. The first book of its kind, The Climate Resilient Organization assesses the issues that have mounted for decision-makers in the fi...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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European Patent Litigation in the Shadow of the Unified Patent Court
Luke McDonagh
With the introduction of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and the new European Patent with Unitary Effect, the European patent litigation system is undergoing a set of fundamental reforms. This timely book assesses the current state of Eur...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Academic Learning in Law
Edited by Bart van Klink, Ubaldus de Vries
This timely book calls for a critical re-evaluation of university legal education, with the particular aim of strengthening its academic nature. It emphasizes lecturers’ responsibility to challenge the assumptions students have about law...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Takaful and Islamic Cooperative Finance
Edited by S. Nazim Ali, Shariq Nisar
Islamic finance distinguishes itself from conventional finance with its strong emphasis on the moral consequences of financial transactions; prohibiting interest, excessive uncertainty, and finance of harmful business. When it comes to r...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Refugees, Regionalism and Responsibility
Penelope Mathew, Tristan Harley
Regional cooperation is sometimes seen as the answer to refugee movements. This book examines whether regional arrangements have resulted in protection and durable solutions for refugees and how responsibility for refugees has been share...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Changing Family Dynamics and Demographic Evolution
Edited by Dimitri Mortelmans, Koenraad Matthijs, Elisabeth Alofs, Barbara Segaert
Whether considered from an American or a European perspective, the past four decades have seen family life become increasingly complex. Changing Family Dynamics and Demographic Evolution examines the various stages of change through the ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Institutional Case Studies on Necessity Entrepreneurship
Edited by Jeremi Brewer, Stephen W. Gibson
An estimated one billion individuals in both developed and developing nations can be defined as necessity entrepreneurs; individuals who have no other viable option for licit income than to start a small, income generating activity. Howe...eBook:Find out more$40.00