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Labour Law, Vulnerability and the Regulation of Precarious Work
Lisa Rodgers
The shifting nature of employment practice towards the use of more precarious work forms has caused a crisis in classical labour law and engendered a new wave of regulation. This timely book deftly uses this crisis as an opportunity to e...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Rights and Corporate Wrongs
Simon Baughen
The effects of globalisation, together with the increase in foreign investment and resource development within the developing world, have created a context for human rights abuses by States in which transnational corporations are complic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Indigenous Intellectual Property
Edited by Matthew Rimmer
This Handbook considers the international struggle to provide for proper and just protection of Indigenous intellectual property. Leading scholars consider legal and policy controversies over Indigenous knowledge in the fields of interna...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Global Governance of Labour Rights
Edited by Axel Marx, Jan Wouters, Glenn Rayp, Laura Beke
This insightful book incorporates perspectives from several disciplines to provide a unique systematic analysis of emerging public and private initiatives in global labour rights governance. The expert contributors explore the complexiti...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Patents, Human Rights and Access to Science
Aurora Plomer
The new millennium has been described as ‘the century of biology’, but scientific progress and access to medicines has been marred by global disputes over ownership of the science by universities and private companies. This book examines...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Justice for Future Generations
Peter Lawrence
Peter Lawrence’s Justice for Future Generations breaks new ground by using a multidisciplinary approach to tackle the issue of what ethical obligations current generations have towards future generations in addressing the threat of clima...eBook:Find out more$29.56
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Research Handbook on International Law and Migration
Edited by Vincent Chetail, Céline Bauloz
Migration is a complex and multifaceted issue, and the current legal framework suffers from considerable ambiguity and lack of cohesive focus. This Handbook offers a comprehensive take on the intersection of law and migration studies and...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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Combating Corruption
John Hatchard
Drawing on numerous recent examples of good and bad practice from around the continent, this insightful volume explores the legal issues involved in developing and enhancing good governance and accountability within African states, as we...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Thought, Law, Rights and Action in the Age of Environmental Crisis
Edited by Anna Grear, Evadne Grant
In the climate-pressed Anthropocene epoch, nothing could be more urgent than fresh engagements with the fractious relationships between ‘humanity’, law and the living order. This collection draws together theoretical reflections, doctrin...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Private Law and Global Supply Chains
Andreas Rühmkorf
This insightful book demonstrates that private law makes a significant contribution to the promotion of corporate social responsibility (CSR), but that with certain changes this contribution could be better. Based on the analysis of four...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Critical Reflections on Ownership
Mary Warnock
In this thought provoking work, Mary Warnock explores what it is to own things, and the differences in our attitude to what we own and what we do not. Starting from the philosophical standpoints of Locke and Hume, the ownership of gard...eBook:Find out more$29.56
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Research Handbook on Human Rights and the Environment
Edited by Anna Grear, Louis J. Kotzé
Bringing together leading international scholars in the field, this Research Handbook interrogates, from various angles and positions, the fractious relationship between human rights and the environment and between human rights and envir...eBook:Find out more$65.00