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Islamic Finance
Hans Visser
This thoroughly updated and revised second edition analyses the ideas behind Islamic finance, the forms Islamic finance has taken in practice and the tension between the two that may occasionally arise. Along with an expanded section on ...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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Extreme Leadership
Edited by Cristina M. Giannantonio, Amy E. Hurley-Hanson
Much has been written about how leaders and teams function in traditional business settings, but there is comparatively scant literature on the behaviors of leaders and teams facing extreme situations: that is, situations that fall outsi...eBook:Find out more$41.56
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International Handbook on Mega-Projects
Edited by Hugo Priemus, Bert van Wee
This comprehensive and accessible Handbook presents state-of-the-art research on the decision-making processes in the deliverance of mega-projects – large infrastructure projects for the transportation of people and/or goods.eBook:Find out more$67.96
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Transboundary Pollution
Edited by S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman, Hao Duy Phan
This important book provides a comprehensive overview of the international legal principles governing transboundary pollution. In doing so, the experts writing in this book examine the practical applications of the State responsibility d...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Renmin Chinese Law Review
Edited by Jichun Shi
Renmin Chinese Law Review, Volume 3 is the third work in a series of annual volumes on contemporary Chinese law, which bring together the work of recognized scholars from China, offering a window on current legal research in China. This ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Biotechnological Inventions and Patentability of Life
Andrea Stazi
In today’s technological world, biotechnology is one of the most innovative and highly invested-in industries for research, in the field of science. This book analyses the forms and limitations of patent protection recognition for biotec...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Cities and the Urban Land Premium
Henri L.F. de Groot, Gerard Marlet, Coen Teulings, Wouter Vermeulen
After a long period of suburbanisation, cities have been in vogue again since the 1980s. But why are people prepared to spend far more money on a small house in the city than on a large house in the countryside – and why doesn''t this ap...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Complexity and Public Policy
Edited by Robert Geyer, Paul Cairney
Though its roots in the natural sciences go back to the early 20th century, complexity theory as a scientific framework has developed most rapidly since the 1970s. Increasingly, complexity theory has been integrated into the social scien...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Regulation of the Upstream Petroleum Sector
Edited by Tina Hunter
This discerning and comprehensive work will be a useful entry point for students embarking on study in petroleum law. Academics will find this timely examination to be an indispensible overview of upstream operations. Practitioners will ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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ICT for Transport
Edited by Nikolas Thomopoulos, Mosche Givoni, Piet Rietveld
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are rapidly evolving and taking centre stage in everyday life in the 21st century alongside the increasing importance and value of information. This is particularly evident in the transpor...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Competitive Sports
Edited by Plácido Rodríguez, Stefan Késenne, Ruud Koning
The essence of any sports contest is competition. The very unpredictability of a sporting outcome distinguishes it from, say, an opera performance. This volume presents a state of the art overview of the economics of competitive sport al...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Law and Economics of Immigration
Edited by Howard F. Chang
This volume compiles influential and diverse readings on the timely subject of immigration. This collection includes work published by leading economists, as well as a number of important contributions made by influential legal scholars,...