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Human Rights and Disasters
Silvia Venier
Human Rights and Disasters provides a comprehensive analysis of the positive obligations of States under human rights law and their potential to improve protection against disasters. Silvia Venier examines the practice of international a... -
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Global Plastic Pollution and its Regulation
Gerry Nagtzaam, Geert Van Calster, Steven Kourabas, Elena Karataeva
Addressing one of the most pressing environmental issues, this topical book carefully inspects the current extent of the plastic pollution crisis and observes contemporary approaches to its regulation. By adopting a strong interdisciplin... -
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Founding a Global Human Rights Culture for Trade Marks
Genevieve Wilkinson
This ground-breaking book demonstrates that states are not attentive enough to the serious human rights implications of trade mark protection. Important rights to freedom of expression, health, life, benefits from science and culture, p... -
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A Research Agenda for Water Law
Edited by Vanessa Casado Pérez, Rhett Larson
This timely Research Agenda provides imaginative solutions to existing and emerging challenges for the study, application, and development of water law. It argues for a dynamic approach to water law, anticipating how water and its relati... -
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Islands, Law and Context
Malcolm D. Evans, Reece Lewis
This ground-breaking book challenges legal orthodoxy, presenting an original approach to the treatment of islands in international law. It offers a new perspective on how to define islands in international law, questioning how they diffe... -
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Biotechnology, Patents and Human Rights in Europe
Helena Żakowska-Henzler, Żaneta Zemła-Pacud, Tomasz Zimny
This innovative book explores the complex interplay between intellectual property for biotechnological innovations and human rights. Examining the clash between the drive to incentivise innovations that can fulfil human needs and the des... -
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Sports Law
Jack Anderson
In this essential primer on the key themes in sports law, Jack Anderson explains how law has become important to all aspects of sport, including participation, administration and the resolution of disputes. Crossing legal jurisdictions a... -
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Automated Decision-Making and Effective Remedies
Simona Demkova
This timely book explores the legal and practical challenges created by the increasingly automated decision-making procedures underpinning EU multilevel cooperation, for example, in the fields of border control and law enforcement. It ar... -
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Constitutional Crises and Regionalism
Vito Breda
This informative book analyses regional constitutional crises, where a large portion of residents no longer believe that the rule of law, as defined by central institutions, governs them. Laying out a framework for effective governance i... -
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Republican Global Constitutionalism
Steven Slaughter
This illuminating book is a republican critique of the current system of global governance and its failure to address key global problems. With a republican account of international political theory which transcends these prevailing form... -
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Professional Judgment for Lawyers
Randall Kiser
Written by the leading authority on legal decision making, Professional Judgment for Lawyers integrates empirical legal research, cognitive and social psychology, organizational behavior, legal ethics, and neuroscience to understand and ... -
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Dispute Settlement and the Reform of International Investment Law
Chen Yu
This concise and insightful book studies the role of the ISDS mechanism in the legalization, and legitimacy, of the international investment law regime. Providing an interdisciplinary perspective on ISDS through the constructivist theory...