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International Trade and Health Protection
Tracey Epps
This book examines and critiques the WTO’s Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement), asking whether it strikes an appropriate balance between conflicting domestic health protection and trade lib...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Peace in Northeast Asia
Thomas J. Schoenbaum
This book takes an in-depth look at Japan’s long-festering territorial and maritime disputes with its three neighbors – China, South Korea and the Russian Federation. Japan has established friendly relations with all three former adversa...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Peace Movements and Pacifism after September 11
Edited by Shin Chiba, Thomas J. Schoenbaum
Noted international scholars from a range of disciplines present in this book Japanese and East Asian perspectives on the changed prospects for international peace post September 11. Because East Asia has not been preoccupied with the on...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Governance and Law
Edited by Hanneke van Schooten, Jonathan Verschuuren
Around the world, the role of national regulation is often hotly debated. This book takes as its starting point the fact that legislatures and regulators are criticized for overregulation and for producing poor-quality regulation which i...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions in a Digital Environment
Edited by Christoph Beat Graber, Mira Burri-Nenova
In the face of increasing globalisation, and a collision between global communication systems and local traditions, this book offers innovative trans-disciplinary analyses of the value of traditional cultural expressions (TCE) and sugges...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Leadership Dilemma in Modern Democracy
Kenneth P. Ruscio
It is impossible to imagine effective democracies without effective leaders. Yet leaders are often seen as the problem democratic governance is designed to solve, not the solution. Through a careful but lively critique of some of the cla... -
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EU Competition Enforcement and Human Rights
Arianna Andreangeli
This book discusses the procedural rights enjoyed by those being investigated under Articles 81 and 82 of the EC Treaty and of the Merger Control Regulation, and their right to challenge the Commission’s decision in the Community Courts....eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Goods, Redistribution and Rent Seeking
Gordon Tullock
Gordon Tullock, eminent political economist and one of the founders of public choice, offers this new and fascinating look at how governments and externalities are linked. Economists frequently justify government as dealing with extern...eBook:Find out more$40.76
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Local Government Reform
Edited by Brian E. Dollery, Joseph Garcea, Edward C. LeSage Jr
The book is unique in that it provides a systematic comparative analysis of municipal reform by using an analytical framework that focuses on structural, functional, financial, jurisdictional and organizational/managerial reform in each ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Business under Adversity
Edited by Gabriele Suder
What is the role of international business in this dilemma? How and why do international corporations maximize value beyond core strategy and partners through corporate responsibility? This informative and accessible resource expands the...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Fiscal Federalism and Political Decentralization
Edited by Núria Bosch, José M. Durán
This book analyzes political decentralization and fiscal federalism in Canada and Germany, both traditional federal countries, and in Spain, a unitarian country engaged in the last two decades in a process of decentralization. Three key ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Political Economy of Northeast Asian Regionalism
Edited by Jehoon Park, T. J. Pempel, Gérard Roland
This book is an objective analysis combining both ‘insider’ and ‘outsider’ (most notably US) perspectives of Northeast Asian regionalism. It also usefully applies regional integration theories to the realities of the Northeast Asian situ...eBook:Find out more$40.00