1. Introduction -- PART I. SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF THE THEFT OF NATURE -- 2. The Environmental Damages and Liabilities of Collective Suicide -- 3. The Archipelago of Chiloé and the Uncertain Contours of its Future -- 4. Understanding Environmental Harm and Justice Claims in the Global South -- 5. Mining in Colombia -- PART II. THE TAKE OVER OF LAND AND THE PLUNDERING OF ITS PRODUCTS -- 6. Glo…
Civis duplex sum: two layers of citizenship in a dialogue of equality -- Subjecthood in England and the British Empire -- From Revolution to Constitution to Civil War: US citizenship in its youth -- Horizontal conflict in United States citizenship before the Civil War -- A new, vertical beginning for United States citizenship -- European integration as a project of the member states -- The de f…
Egypt -- India -- Indonesia -- Iraq -- Jordan -- Lebanon -- Pakistan -- Quatar -- South Africa -- Tunesia -- Evolving Conceptions of Children’s Rights: Some Reflections on Muslim States’ Engagement with the UN Convention on Rights of the Child -- Synopsis.This book is the first analysis of parental care regimes in Muslim jurisdictions, both in a comparative and country-specific sense. It co…
Part I - Abuse of Dominant Position and Globalization: International Report by Pinar Akman -- Austria by Gerhard Fussenegger, Florian Schuhmacher and Rainer Tahedl -- Belgium by Pierre M. Sabbadini -- Bulgaria by Anton Petrov -- France by Mathilde Boudou, Clément Hubert, Thibaut Marcerou, Georges Poulakos, Michaël Vaz d'Almeida and Martina Isola -- Germany by Marco Hartmann-Rüppel -- Japan b…
Introduction -- Status and Functions of Modern Arbitral Institutions -- The Triad of Modern Functions of Arbitral Institutions – In Search of the Sources and Scope of Institutional Arbitral Liability -- Do Not Sue Us! On How the Current Institutional Regulations of Liability Do Not Respond to the Triad of Institutional Functions -- The Legal Dimension of Institutional Arbitration: On the Curr…
Introduction: The International Criminal Court – Old Wine in a New Bottle? -- The Historical Concepts of Colonialism and Neo-colonialism -- Introduction Part I -- European Colonialism and Neo-colonialism -- Legal Colonialism by European States -- Imposition of Laws and Western Values in the Field of International Criminal Law -- Introduction Part II -- The Universalisation of Western Values s…
Introduction -- The Law Of Nations: Between The Natural Law And The Positive Law -- The Basis Of Law For Francisco Suárez -- The Basis Of Law For Hugo Grotius -- The Law Of The People In Suárez -- The Law Of Nations In Hugo Grotius -- Conclusion.This book compares the respective concepts of the law of nations put forward by the Spanish theologian Francisco Suárez and by the Dutch jurist Hugo…
Part I: Rule of Law and Judicial Control of Power -- Chapter 1. Constitution and Judicial Review: Comparative Analysis -- Chapter 2. On the Jurisdictional Control of Acts of the Goverment of Romania -- Chapter 3. Judicial Control of Public Power in Poland -- Chapter 4. To Be, or Not to Be, That Is the Question. The Process of Unconstitutionality Like an Abstract Judicial Review at the Peruvian …
Part I: International Economic Law and Other Concerns: Niall Moran, The First Twenty Cases under GATT Article XX: Tuna or Shrimp Dear? -- Domenico Pauciulo, The Activity and Practice of Regional Development Banks’ (RDBs) Accountability Mechanisms and the Safeguard of Human Rights -- Amalie Giødesen Thystrup and Güneş Ünüvar, A Waiver for Europe? The CETA's Trade in Services, and Investme…
Introduction: An interdisciplinary analysis of the mission of European HEIs and potential external constraints -- The position of higher education institutions in EU policy and law -- Higher education institutions and EU competition law -- The structure of research funding in Germany, the Netherlands and England (UK) -- Empirical study -- Conclusion: Higher education institutions in the EU betw…