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Realising the Right to Water and Sanitation in Nigeria
A Human Rights-Based-Ecosystem ApproachBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Kasim BalarabeRecognition of the right to water and sanitation is an important and global issue. This book investigates how this right can be realised from the context of Nigeria and other States in similar circumstances.€102.00 incl. VAT -
Reconciling Privatization with Human Rights
Book | 1st edition 2011 | World | Antenor Hallo de WolfUnder the influence of globalization many countries have been compelled to privatize the provision of a number of State and public services. This trend has been met with skepticism from the human rights world. In this study, the privatization phenomenon is analyzed with the aim of establishing whether it can be reconciled with the human rights obligations of States..€120.00 incl. VAT -
Reconstructing Marriage
The Legal Status of Relationships in a Changing SocietyBook | 1st edition 2012 | Europe | Caroline SörgjerdIn Reconstructing Marriage - The Legal Status of Relationships in a Changing Society Caroline Sörgjerd explores the essence of the institution of marriage: what is the meaning of marriage today, how has marriage been influenced by the legal recognition of new cohabitation models and what should be the role of the institution of marriage in the future?€92.00 incl. VAT -
Recueil des Conventions / Collection of Conventions (1951-2009)
Book | 1st edition 2009 | World | Hague Conference on Private International LawThis eighth edition of the Collection of Conventions of the Hague Conference contains the most important multilateral treaties entered into under the auspices of the Hague Conference on Private International Law, which has been working on the progressive unification of private international law since 1893, and doing so as an intergovernmental organisation since 1955. This new edition, made necessary by a revision of the Hague Conference Statute and the adoption since 2003 of three new Conventions, reproduces the texts of the Hague Conventions in authentic versions as deposited with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.€30.00 incl. VAT -
Refugees from Armed Conflict
The 1951 Refugee Convention and International Humanitarian Law (paperback)Book | 1st edition 2015 | World | Vanessa HolzerThis book determines the international meaning of the refugee definition in Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Refugee Convention as regards refugee protection claims related to situations of armed conflict in the country of origin.€87.00 incl. VAT -
Regulation of and by Pharmacists in the Netherlands and Belgium: An Economic Approach
Book | 1st edition 2003 | Europe | Niels PhilipsenThis book examines the regulation of pharmacists in the Netherlands and Belgium from the perspective of law and economics.€59.00 incl. VAT -
Regulation of Central Counterparties (CCPs) in Light of Systemic Risk
CCP Market Access Regimes in Global MarketsBook | 1st edition 2022 | United Kingdom | Evariest CallensAgainst the background of the economic dynamics of financial markets, this book examines the EU regulatory and supervisory framework for central counterparties (CCPs) that clear derivative contracts.€206.00 incl. VAT -
Regulation of Cross-Border Establishment in China and the EU
A Comparative Law and Economics ApproachBook | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Guang ShenThis book examines the regulation of the inter-provincial establishment of companies in China and the EU regulation of the cross-border establishment of companies from the perspective of comparative law and economics.€103.00 incl. VAT -
Regulatory Competition in European Corporate and Capital Market Law
An Empirical AnalysisBook | 1st edition 2012 | Europe | Lars HornufThis book deals with the endeavor of national and supranational legislators to develop more attractive corporate legal forms and investment frameworks. It focuses on some recent national corporate law reforms, the newly introduced European legal form Societas Europaea and the choice of law in corporate debt securities.€63.00 incl. VAT -
Reliance in the Breaking-Off of Contractual Negotiations
Trust and Expectation in a Comparative PerspectiveBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Isabel ZuloagaThis book explores the theoretical basis of precontractual liability for the breaking-off of contractual negotiations and after a comparative analysis of common law (England) and civil law jurisdictions (Germany, France and Chile), argues in favour of a shift from good faith to the notion of reliance.€83.00 incl. VAT -
Religious Symbols in Public Functions: Unveiling State Neutrality
A Comparative Analysis of Dutch, English and French Justifications for Limiting the Freedom of Public Officials to Display Religious SymbolsBook | 1st edition 2012 | United Kingdom | Hana M.A.E. van OoijenReligious symbols have generated controversy in many circles, be they religious or secular, public or private, and within or outside academia. This book singles out a particularly contentious issue: religious symbols in public functions and focuses on the judiciary, the police and public education.€79.00 incl. VAT -
Remedial Secession
A Right to External Self-Determination as a Remedy to Serious Injustices?Book | 1st edition 2013 | United Kingdom | Simone van den DriestIt is increasingly suggested in literature that a right to unilateral secession, stemming from the right to self-determination of peoples, may arise as ultimum remedium in case of serious injustices suffered by a people. This book examines the conventional content and meaning of the right to self-determination and scrutinizes whether the various sources of international law disclose (traces of) a right to remedial secession.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Reparations for Child Victims of Armed Conflict
State of the Field and Current ChallengesBook | 1st edition 2017 | World | Francesca CaponeThis book offers an analysis of the existing normative framework regulating the right to reparation for child victims of armed conflict. The study questions whether the current framework is sufficiently developed to provide child victims with adequate, effective and prompt reparations.€74.00 incl. VAT -
Research Guide to Instruments of European Regional Organizations
Book | 2nd edition 2015 | World | Frederic Eggermont, Stefaan SmisThis Research Guide to Instruments of European Regional Organizations focuses on how to find and use instruments of European regional organizations. It is mainly intended to be a practical instrument for students of an advanced level, lawyers and public servants who work in the field of European law.€54.00 incl. VATStudent price: €32.00 -
Residence, Employment and Social Rights of Mobile Persons
On How EU Law Defines Where They BelongBook | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Herwig VerschuerenThis book discusses the issue of these links and, more specifically, the question of how EU law defines the link needed to obtain the right to reside in a Member State and the right to social and employment protection in that State.€92.00 incl. VAT -
Responsibility, Restoration and Fault
Book | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Bénédict WinigerModern technology has not only multiplied the risks and degree of damage, it has also created long causal chains that often make it difficult to see a connection between action and damage, particularly when the damaging effects on individuals or society only emerge decades after the action. How can we ensure that we act responsibly today? What criteria do we have to measure our behaviour against?€59.00 incl. VAT -
Ressources agricoles et forestieres/Agriculture and Forestry
Droit de propriété, économie et environnement/Property rights, economics and environmentBook | 1st edition 2014 | World | Max Falque, Henri LamotteAnalyse de la contribution des droits de propriété ou d’usage et des instruments économiques comme alternative et/ou complément à la réglementation afin d’assurer la gestion durable des ressources agricoles et forestières.€95.00 incl. VAT -
Retention of title in secured transactions law from a creditor's perspective
A comparative analysis of selected (non-)functional approachesBook | 1st edition 2023 | Europe | Inge Van de PlasThis doctoral research compares the retention of title in Belgium with the retention of title in the United States, Germany and two international instruments (the UNCITRAL legislative guide and model law on secured transactions and Book IX of the Draft Common Frame of Reference. It evaluates the application of the functional approach to retention of title and formulates recommendations concerning the regulation of retention of title in Belgian law.€175.00 incl. VAT -
Rethinking Environmental Law
Connectivity, Intersections and Conflicts in the Global Environmental CrisisBook | 1st edition 2024 | World | Endrius Cocciolo, Jordi Jaria-Manzano, Aitana De la Varga, Maria Marques-BanqueThis book explores the current evolution of environmental law, focusing on connectivity, conflicts, and interdisciplinary collaboration. It addresses the complex landscape of the global environmental crisis, offering valuable perspectives on its main challenges.
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Rethinking the New York Convention
A Law and Economics ApproachBook | 1st edition 2013 | United Kingdom | Shen WeiThe New York Convention is regarded as one of the most successful treaties in the past fifty-five years in the field of transnational business law, more specifically, international commercial arbitration. Its simplicity and brevity in wording but complexity and diversity in application have triggered endless discussions, debates and writings. Rethinking the New York Convention – A Law and Economics Approach for the first time offers a unique jurisprudence-oriented analysis by applying two major analytic approaches, namely, Darwinian legal theory and game theory.€92.00 incl. VAT