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  1. Add to Wish List Defamation Law and Social Attitudes

    Defamation Law and Social Attitudes

    Roy Baker
    Drawing on a thorough examination of case law, as well as extensive empirical research, including surveys involving over 4,000 members of the general public, interviews with judges and legal practitioners and focus groups representing va...
    Hardback (February 2012)

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  2. Add to Wish List The History of Modern US Corporate Governance

    The History of Modern US Corporate Governance

    Edited by Brian R. Cheffins
    This two-volume set is a unique resource for those seeking a historical overview of the development of corporate governance. The papers trace the evolution of US corporate governance from the time when the subject became prominent in the...
    Hardback (February 2012)

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  3. Add to Wish List Production of Legal Rules

    Production of Legal Rules

    Edited by Francesco Parisi
    This thorough and detailed book provides a comprehensive analysis of the various ways in which laws and rules are produced and lays the foundations for a systematic understanding of lawmaking as a production process.
    Hardback (2012)

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  4. Add to Wish List Copyright and the Public Interest in China

    Copyright and the Public Interest in China

    Guan H. Tang
    Guan Hong Tang expertly highlights how the multidimensional concept of public interest has influenced the development and limitations of Chinese copyright. Since 1990 China has awarded copyright – individual rights – but also provides f...
    Hardback (January 2012)

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  5. Add to Wish List Law Reform and Financial Markets

    Law Reform and Financial Markets

    Edited by Kern Alexander, Niamh Moloney
    Law Reform and Financial Markets addresses how law reform can be used to support strong financial markets and draws on the global financial crisis as a case study.
    Hardback (January 2012)

    List price $174.00

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  6. Add to Wish List Explaining Compliance

    Explaining Compliance

    Edited by Christine Parker, Vibeke Lehmann Nielsen
    Explaining Compliance consists of sixteen specially commissioned chapters by the world’s leading empirical researchers, examining whether and how businesses comply with regulation that is designed to affect positive behaviour changes.
    Hardback (2012)

    List price $191.00

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  7. Add to Wish List Biotechnology and Software Patent Law

    Biotechnology and Software Patent Law

    Edited by Emanuela Arezzo, Gustavo Ghidini
    The new millennium has carried several challenges for patent law. This up-to-date book provides readers with an important overview of the most critical issues patent law is still facing today at the beginning of the twenty first century,...
    Hardback (January 2012)

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  8. Add to Wish List Insider Trading

    Insider Trading

    Edited by Stephen M. Bainbridge
    This timely collection, edited by a leading academic in the field, brings together seminal works of scholarship on insider trading over a 40 year period, with contributions from many prominent law professors and economists. Areas covered...
    Hardback (2012)

    List price $489.00

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  9. Add to Wish List Mergers and the Market for Corporate Control

    Mergers and the Market for Corporate Control

    Edited by Fred S. McChesney
    This volume provides an essential overview of one of the most important developments in economics, finance and law of the past generation: the growing realization of how the market for corporate control functions and why its operation is...
    Hardback (January 2012)

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  10. Add to Wish List Fair Wages

    Fair Wages

    Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead
    Over the last decade the emergence of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has contributed towards better corporate governance by tackling such burning issues as child labour and basic human rights violations. However, as the author arg...
    Paperback (January 2012)

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    Hardback (July 2010)

    List price $157.00

    Member price $141.30

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  11. Add to Wish List The International Handbook of Gender and Poverty

    The International Handbook of Gender and Poverty

    Edited by Sylvia Chant
    In the interests of contextualising (and nuancing) the multiple interrelations between gender and poverty, Sylvia Chant has gathered writings on diverse aspects of the subject from a range of disciplinary and professional perspectives, a...
    Paperback (2012)

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    Hardback (July 2010)

    List price $358.00

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  12. Add to Wish List The Elgar Guide to Tax Systems

    The Elgar Guide to Tax Systems

    Edited by Emilio Albi, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez
    Tax systems have changed considerably in the past three decades. These fundamental changes have been the result of economic globalization, new political stances, and also of developments in public finance thought. The chapters in this vo...
    Hardback (December 2011)

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