The Advanced Introduction to the Law of Treaties discusses the application and interpretation of treaty law, as set out in the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT). With a focus on illustrating the living nature of treaty...
This updated third edition of the Introduction to Comparative Public Administration explores the cultural, organizational, personnel and financial aspects of public administration across a wide range of European countries. The authors pr...
This fully revised second edition offers a comprehensive examination of the policy process through a range of perspectives, including rationalism, culturalism, institutionalism, and political analysis. By combining these perspectives, th...
This incisive and approachable book presents an overview of land use law and policy in the United States. Stephen R. Miller examines the legal processes that empower and restrict professional urban planning practice, through a narrative ...
Comparative Contract Law is the fourth edition of a widely acclaimed and well-established textbook which uses extensive case studies and integrates extracts from legislation and court practice, enabling students to experience comparative...
This second edition provides an updated exploration of the four main pillars in international economic law: international trade, international investment, monetary relations, and development. David Collins has adapted all chapters to ill...
This accessibly written textbook provides a clear and systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of town planning, applied within the context of the common-law land market. Using an innovative structure of key propositions, se...
George Zodrow offers a fresh look at taxation from a public economics perspective, focusing on how taxes affect economic behaviour and impact the decisions of both households and businesses.
Providing critical insights on the development of laws governing business organizations, including both general and limited partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies (LLCs), Shawn Bayern expertly introduces and analyzes...
Newton investigates cutting-edge current research and pathways for future research in the field, presenting empirical studies highlighting political trust’s importance, variations, origins and consequences. He demonstrates that political...
This thoroughly revised third edition of the Advanced Introduction to International Tax Law provides an incisive overview of the key issues surrounding taxation and international law. Reuven S. Avi-Yonah explores the nuances of varying t...
This topical textbook outlines conflict, crisis, and war as central challenges in the international security arena, exploring their history, evolution, nature, dynamics, and trends. Patrick James and James M. Scott discuss the major appr...