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A Century of Development in Taiwan
Edited by Peter C.Y. Chow
Most colonies became independent countries after the end of World War II, while few of them became modernized even after decades of their independence. Taiwan is one of the few to become a modern state with remarkable achievements in its...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Nationalism and Democracy in the Welfare State
Edited by Pauli Kettunen, Saara Pellander, Miika Tervonen
This multidisciplinary book unpacks and outlines the contested roles of nationalism and democracy in the formation and transformation of welfare-state institutions and ideologies. At a time when neo-liberal, post-national and nationalist...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property in the Conflict of Laws
Sierd J. Schaafsma
This comprehensive book provides a ground-breaking new explanation of the principle of national treatment in the Berne Convention and the Paris Convention and new insights into the history of the conflict-of-laws, aliens law and their re...eBook:Find out more$232.80
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Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Cleantech
Joy Y. Xiang
Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Cleantech envisions both global cleantech development and international cleantech transfer as crucial means to address climate change and secure sustainable development for planet earth. The book ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Digital Transformations
Tugrul U. Daim, Haydar Yalçın
Technology is not just limited to technology companies, it impacts sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, and security. In the last few decades, countries, too, have started developing technologies or integrating technologies into thei...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Defining Disaster
Edited by Marie Aronsson-Storrier, Rasmus Dahlberg
This timely book unpacks the idea of ‘disaster’ from a variety of approaches, broadening understanding and improving the usability of this complex and often contested concept. Including multidisciplinary perspectives from leading and eme...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Bioinformatics, Medical Informatics and the Law
Edited by Jorge L. Contreras, A. J. Cuticchia , Gregory J. Kirsch
In recent years the field of bioinformatics has emerged from the university research laboratory and entered the mainstream healthcare establishment. During this time there has been a rapid increase of legal developments affecting this dy...eBook:Find out more$191.20
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The Evolution of Supplementary Pensions
Edited by James Kolaczkowski, Michelle Maher, Yves Stevens, Jakob M. Werbrouck
Presenting the evolution of supplementary pensions over the past 25 years, this comprehensive book introduces the origin of pensions as a concept and explores the role that international organisations play within the field. It draws comp...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Violence of Conservation in Africa
Edited by Maano Ramutsindela, Frank Matose, Tafadzwa Mushonga
Offering insights on violence in conservation, this timely book demonstrates how and why the state in Africa pursues conservation objectives to the detriment of its citizens. It focuses on how the dehumanization of black people and indig...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Commodity Exchanges
Issouf Soumaré
Commodities are basic goods used in commerce and are most often used as inputs in the production of other semi-finished or finished materials. They are very important products in our lives today and constitute non-negligible sources of i...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Precursor Crimes of Terrorism
Edited by Clive Walker, Mariona Llobet Anglí, Manuel C. Meliá
This illuminating book offers a timely assessment of the development and proliferation of precursor crimes of terrorism, exploring the functions and implications of these expanding offences in different jurisdictions. In response to new ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Inclusivity in Mediation and Peacebuilding
Daisaku Higashi
This cutting-edge book illuminates the key characteristics of inclusivity in mediation during armed conflicts and post-conflict peacebuilding. Daisaku Higashi illustrates the importance of mediators taking flexible approaches to inclusiv...eBook:Find out more$40.00