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Space Insurance and the Law
Andrea J. Harrington
‘Legal certainty is imperative for smooth and conflict-free operations, both political and commercial. The lack or tardiness of government space regulations should be filled by alternative modes of global space governance. One of such me... -
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Extraterritoriality in East Asia
Danielle Ireland-Piper
Extraterritoriality in East Asia examines the approaches of China, Japan and South Korea to exercising legal authority over crimes committed outside their borders, known as ‘extraterritorial jurisdiction’. It considers themes of justicia... -
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International Justice in the United Nations General Assembly
Michael Ramsden
International Justice in the United Nations General Assembly probes the role that the UN’s plenary body has played in developing international criminal law and addressing country-specific impunity gaps. It covers the General Assembly’s n... -
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Water Law
Edited by Joseph W. Dellapenna, Joyeeta Gupta
‘This book, edited by two well-known experts in the field, is a very welcome addition to the Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Law series. It has lucidly written chapters on the relevant general international law as well as detailed ch... -
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Goodwill in Passing Off
Catherine Ng
The law of passing off protects traders from a form of misrepresentation that harms their goodwill, and consumers from the market distortion that may result. This carefully-crafted work seeks to delineate two intertwined aspects of good... -
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Globalisation, Populism, Pandemics and the Law
Mark Findlay
Advocating a style of law and a role for legal agency which returns to its essential humanist ideology and represents public spiritedness, this unique book confronts the myths surrounding globalisation, advancing the role for law as a ch... -
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Demopathy and the Democratic Malaise
Luigi Di Gregorio
‘This book maps out a clinical picture of the current democratic crisis and offers a convincing diagnosis. Its symptoms are individualism, narcissism, new relations with time and space, the end of meta-narratives, the credibility crisis ... -
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Counter-Terrorism
Edited by Seumas Miller, Adam Henschke, Jonas Feltes Feltes
‘Counter-Terrorism: The Ethical Issues provides a thorough and systematic introduction into the ethics of counter-terrorism. Drawing on leading experts in the field and aimed at a wider audience, it clarifies the philosophical foundation... -
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The Legal Limits of Direct Democracy
Edited by Daniel Moeckli, Anna Forgács, Henri Ibi
With the rise of direct-democratic instruments, the relationship between popular sovereignty and the rule of law is set to become one of the defining political issues of our time. This important and timely book provides an in-depth analy... -
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The Future of the Employment Contract
Douglas Brodie
‘In Douglas Brodie's The Future of the Employment Contract, one of the world's leading scholars on the employment contract provides a rich and judicious examination of the prospects for a worker-protective common law. The result is an im... -
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Research Methods in International Law
Edited by Rossana Deplano, Nicholas Tsagourias
‘Academic international lawyers may have come to consider and discuss methodological concerns relatively late, but today’s international law has grown into a mature academic discipline, taken seriously both by outside audiences and itsel... -
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Legal Doctrinal Scholarship
Mátyás Bódig
‘The overwhelming majority of the work of legal scholars is doctrinal in nature: it analyses, defines, redefines and systematises legal concepts. The present volume offers a thorough, yet novel approach to how legal theory could and shou...