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Laws of Specific jurisdictions

Hardback. Credit rating agencies play a powerful and contentious role in the governance of global financial markets. Introducing an original framework for delegating political authority to private actors, this book explains common trends in the regulatory use of private ratings for public purposes and analyzes regulatory changes after the Financial Crisis. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KFFL; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230282230
ISBN
9780230282230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Hardback. Alongside other factors, cultural values and identities help to explain different regulatory frameworks for genetically modified organisms. This book uses insights from environmental history and sociology to illuminate the cultural politics of regulation in the US and the EU, with particular attention to public opinion and anti-GMO activism. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFE; KCN; LNKJ; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284579
ISBN
9780230284579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Hardcover. Robert Weatherley argues that Chinese perceptions of democracy and human rights have been heavily influenced by the pressing issue of how to make China strong in the face of a perceived threat posed by foreign imperialism, be it military imperialism during the previous two centuries and cultural imperialism in more recent decades. Series: Politics and Development of Contemporary China. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; JPHV; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284616
ISBN
9780230284616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Hardcover. This book shows how participation of interpreters as mediators changes the dynamics of police interviews, particularly with regard to power struggles and competing versions of events. The analysis of interaction offers insights into language in the legal process. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; LAR; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355149
ISBN
9780230355149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.08

Hardback. Since its timid introduction onto the EC agenda in 1974, reconciliation of work and family life has developed into a fully-articulated principle. This book explores this journey and its implications for the EC legal order and society. It argues that as reconciliation issues continue to evolve they require constant reassessment. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230543058
ISBN
9780230543058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Hardback. This is the first single-volume desktop reference on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures to cover all important aspects at once, including business, legal, finance, accounting, tax, and process issues. The author writes in an engaging, accessible style that will appeal to professionals and students alike. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJVB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600782
ISBN
9780230600782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.13

Hardback. This book examines the history of the first trust company, the Farmers Loan and Trust, and its influence on the evolution of corporate law, regulation, and taxation. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ; LAB; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230603929
ISBN
9780230603929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Hardback. This book portrays the great variety of work that medieval English juries carried out while highlighting the dramatic increase in demands for jury service that occurred during this period. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC1; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230607798
ISBN
9780230607798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.17

Hardback. This comparative analysis, focusing on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, explores the complex relationship between executive politics and judicial action, showing that judicial independence is a crucial factor in prosecution. It will engage Latin Americanists as well as all who are concerned with justice and human rights around the world. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617490
ISBN
9780230617490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Why do courts hold political power-holders accountable in some democratic and democratizing countries, but not in others? And, why do some courts remain very timid while others - under seemingly similar circumstances - become 'hyper-active'? This is valuable contribution to the ongoing debate over the issue of democratic accountability. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KL; JPZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230621008
ISBN
9780230621008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 45.26

Paperback. Series: Coastal and Estuarine Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LND; PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387960623
ISBN
9780387960623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Vevaina, James R.; Bone, Roger C.; Kassoff, Edwin. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNAA; MMKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387968315
ISBN
9780387968315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.53

Paperback. Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; LNF; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387968452
ISBN
9780387968452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Hardback. Results from the Herculean task of gathering, evaluating and analyzing criminological data for a period in the history of Japan, the Showa Era, during which even the recording of data was dramatically affected by change. Series: Research in Criminology. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNAA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387976471
ISBN
9780387976471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.41

Hardback. Written for the contractor rather than the attorney, this book includes information on program management, turnkey contracting, mini-trials, and environmental issues such as hazardous materials. It features standard contract forms, case histories, sample forms, and charts that address various contract situations. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780442004415
ISBN
9780442004415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.59

Hardback. Argues against the present method of "balancing", proposing the adoption of "filtering", a multi-step procedure which directs one to discuss the moral authority of the state, consider measures less coercive than a criminal statute, and investigate the pragmatic consequences of criminalization. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326632
ISBN
9780792326632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.22

Hardback. In the light of the history of the 1992 Climate Change Convention and of precedents , this book analyzes the aims of the joint implementation provisions of the Convention and the controversies that have arisen about them. It combines a study of legal aspects with a penetrating economic analysis. Editor(s): Kuik, Onno; Peters, Paul (Institute of Social Studies International Services, The Hague, Netherlands); Schrijver, Nico. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1DVP; LBBP; LNCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792328254
ISBN
9780792328254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.72

Hardback. This text evaluates the achievements of the Australian Trade Practices Act 1974 in making Australian markets more competitive. It presents an economic analysis of the Act and the cases decided under it in thefirst two decades of its operation. Editor(s): Round, David K. Series: Studies in Industrial Organization. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; LNCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from REVIEW OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION,
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332282
ISBN
9780792332282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, Dennis. BIC Classification: LNCB. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792333906
ISBN
9780792333906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, Dennis. Num Pages: 397 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334040
ISBN
9780792334040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.29

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