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Behind the Veil
Neville Cox
Since the early 2010s, an increasing number of European countries have passed laws that prohibit the wearing of various kinds of Islamic veil in particular circumstances. This insightful book considers the arguments used to justify such ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Cultural Heritage, Creativity and Economic Development
Silvia Cerisola
The book explores the relationship between cultural heritage and local economic development by introducing the original idea that one possible mediator between the two can be identified as creativity. The book econometrically verifies th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Guide to Consumer Insolvency Proceedings in Europe
Edited by Thomas Kadner Graziano, Juris Bojārs, Veronika Sajadova
Since the adoption of the EU Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings in 2000 and its recast in 2015, it has become clear that lawyers engaged in consumer insolvency proceedings are increasingly expected to have a basic understanding of fore...eBook:Find out more$337.60
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Law and Autonomous Machines
Mark Chinen
This book sets out a possible trajectory for the co-development of legal responsibility on the one hand and artificial intelligence and the machines and systems driven by it on the other. As autonomous technologies become more sophistica...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Foreign Direct Investment
Edited by Markus Krajewski, Rhea T. Hoffmann
Increasing international investment, the proliferation of international investment agreements, domestic legislation, and investor-State contracts have contributed to the development of a new field of international law that defines obliga...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The State of Creativity
James Griffin
Creativity has been of central importance to the development of the modern State, and yet creativity is something that has become increasingly side-lined. This has been particularly apparent with the development of new machinic technolog...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Rights and the Environment
Edited by James R. May, Erin Daly
Much has been written, discussed, advocated and litigated about human rights and the environment over the last two decades. This comprehensive volume of the Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Law offers fresh perspectives to the convers... -
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Advanced Introduction to International Tax Law
Reuven S. Avi-Yonah
This Second Edition provides an updated and succinct, yet highly informative overview of the key issues surrounding taxation and international law from Reuven Avi-Yonah, a leading authority on international tax. This small but powerful b...eBook:Find out more$25.96
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The End of Law
David McIlroy
The End of Law applies Augustine’s questions to modern legal philosophy as well as offering a critical theory of natural law that draws on Augustine’s ideas. McIlroy argues that such a critical natural law theory is: realistic but not cy...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Blockchains, Smart Contracts, Decentralised Autonomous Organisations and the Law
Edited by Daniel Kraus, Thierry Obrist, Olivier Hari
The growth of Blockchain technology presents a number of legal questions for lawyers, regulators and industry participants alike. Primarily, regulators must allow Blockchain technology to develop whilst also ensuring it is not being abus...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Evaluating Academic Legal Research in Europe
Edited by Rob van Gestel, Andreas Lienhard
Legal academics in Europe publish a wide variety of materials including books, articles and essays, in an assortment of languages, and for a diverse readership. As a consequence, this variety can pose a problem for the evaluation of acad...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Genes, Local Concerns
Edited by Timo Minssen, Janne R Herrmann, Jens Schovsbo
With interdisciplinary chapters written by lawyers, sociologists, doctors and biobank practitioners, Global Genes, Local Concerns identifies and discusses the most pressing issues in contemporary biobanking. Addressing pressing questions...eBook:Find out more$40.00