Comparative Law
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Research Handbook on Directors’ Duties
Edited by Adolfo Paolini
Directors’ duties and liabilities have become the centre of a general legal discussion following the 2008 financial scandal that resulted in global recession. Questions have arisen regarding the ways in which the directors of the world’s...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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Law’s Political Foundations
John O. Haley
Law’s Political Foundations explains the development of the two basic systems of public and private law and their historical transformations. Examining the historical development of law in China, Japan, Western Europe, and Hispanic Ameri...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Class Actions in Context
Edited by Deborah R. Hensler, Christopher Hodges, Ianika Tzankova
In recent years collective litigation procedures have spread across the globe, accompanied by hot controversy and normative debate. Yet virtually nothing is known about how these procedures operate in practice. Based on extensive documen...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rights-Based Constitutional Review
Edited by John Bell, Marie-Luce Paris
Constitutional review has become an essential feature of modern liberal democratic constitutionalism. In particular, constitutional review in the context of rights litigation has proved to be most challenging for the courts. By offering ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Transparency
Edited by Padideh Ala’i, Robert G. Vaughn
In the last two decades transparency has become a ubiquitous and stubbornly ambiguous term. Typically understood to promote rule of law, democratic participation, anti-corruption initiatives, human rights, and economic efficiency, transp...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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The Arab Spring
Antoni Abat i Ninet, Mark Tushnet
Approaching the concept of Islamic constitutionalism from a comparative perspective, this thought-provoking study by Antoni Abat i Ninet and Mark Tushnet uses traditional Western political theory as a lens to develop a framework for anal...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Comparative Constitutional Law in Asia
Edited by Rosalind Dixon, Tom Ginsburg
Comparative constitutional law is a field of increasing importance around the world, but much of the literature is focused on Europe, North America, and English-speaking jurisdictions. The importance of Asia for the broader field is demo...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Regional Environmental Law
Edited by Werner Scholtz, Jonathan Verschuuren
The core focus of this timely volume is to ascertain how regional environmental law may contribute to the pursuit of global sustainable development. Leading scholars critically analyze the ways in which states may pool sovereignty to fin...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Political Technology and the Erosion of the Rule of Law
Günter Frankenberg
This timely volume by distinguished scholar Günter Frankenberg offers a sophisticated analysis and sharp critique of the reactions of nations such as the US, Great Britain and Germany to perceived terrorist threats, organized crime actio...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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Constitutional Sunsets and Experimental Legislation
Sofia Ranchordás
This innovative book explores the nature and function of ‘sunset clauses’ and experimental legislation, or temporary legislation that expires after a determined period of time, allowing legislators to test out new rules and regulations w...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Legal Innovations in Asia
Edited by John O. Haley, Toshiko Takenaka
Legal Innovations in Asia explores how law in Asia has developed over time as a result of judicial interpretation and innovations drawn from the legal systems of foreign countries. Expert scholars from around the world offer a history ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Internationalisation of Legal Education
Edited by William van Caenegem, Mary Hiscock
The legal academy is responding in many varied ways to the challenge of producing lawyers adequately prepared to operate in a global environment. There is a renewed focus on lawyering skills, on core principles, on cultural context and o...eBook:Find out more$40.00