Introduction -- On the conventional nature of money -- The debate about the ethics of money pursuit -- Building stones for a new monetary world order -- Some further institutional and other practical aspects of the organization of the new monetary world order -- Concluding reflections.This book presents a thorough and critical evaluation of the monetary and financial system prevalent in Western…
Chapter 1: Introduction and Justification for Research -- Chapter 2: UN Peace Operations in Africa: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow -- Chapter 3: The Dark Side of UN Peacekeeping: Abuses and Violations in Africa -- Chapter 4: Responses to Peacekeeping Misconduct -- Chapter 5: Analysis and Implications to Broader Issues. .This timely volume explores the “dark side” of United Nations (UN) Peace…
1 Introducing a Layered Global Player -- Part I: Legal Dynamics in the Outer Layer: 2 The Common Foreign and Security Policy -- 3 The Common Security and Defence Policy -- Part II: Legal Dynamics of the Middle Layers: 4 The Common Commercial Policy -- 5 The External Environmental Policy -- 6 The External Human Rights Policy -- 7 The Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid Policy -- Part II…
Part I Setting the Scene: Peter-Tobias Stoll, Mega Regionals: Challenges, Opportunities and Research Questions -- Part II Strategic and Structural Issues: Edouard Bourcieu, The Strategic Dimension of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership -- Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann, Democratic Legitimacy of the CETA and TTIP Agreements? -- Joost Pauwelyn, Not As Preferential As You May Think: How Me…
Part I: Words of Welcome from All Continents: -- Greeting to the launch of the Yearbook from an African Perspective -- Audit of Soil Governance .-Soils need international governance - A European perspective for the first volume of the International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy -- North American Soils and World Food -- Soils Governance, an Australian perspective Striving for Land-Soil Sustai…
Megatrends and air transport – An overview -- Global balance of power and aviation -- E-trends and air transport -- Effect of megatrends on airports -- Artificial intelligence and air transport -- Millennials and disruptive innovation -- The internet of everything -- Conclusion.This book discusses megatrends and subsequently applies them to the air transport industry from a legal, ethical and…
1 IP and Debt Finance in Practice (Tadashi SHIMIZU) -- 2 IP and Debt Finance: New Trends (Janis DENONCOURT) -- 3 IP and Debt Finance: Cross-Border Considerations (Toshiyuki KONO & Claire W. CHENG) -- 4 Security Interests in IP and the UNCITRAL Legislative Guide (Spyridon BAZINAS) -- 5 A Functional Analysis of Security Interests in IP: Toward an Efficient Use of IP Collateral (Toshiyuki KONO / K…
Idea-expression Dichotomy and Originality requirements for Copyright Protection: An analysis of the jurisprudential underpinnings of the judicial pronouncements in India -- Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Visually Disabled: Putting an End to Global Book Famine -- Jurisprudential Analysis of the Rights of the Users in Copyrighted works -- Database Protection In India…
Sources of Law on Corporate Governance -- Companies under Chinese Law -- Incorporation and Articles of Association -- The Shareholders -- The Legal Representative -- The Board of Directors -- The Board of Supervisors -- The General Manager -- Annual Compliance: Annual Reports and Approval of Financial Statements -- Company Seals -- Particular Nuances of Corporate Governance: State-Owned Compani…
Introduction & Research Agenda -- A General Introduction of Shareholder Litigation: A Comparative Perspective -- General Rules of the Costs and Funding in Shareholder Litigation -- How to Fund Shareholder Litigation: A Comparative Study on Several Funding Ways -- Proposals for Solving Funding Problems with Shareholder Litigation in China -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- List of Selected Cases.T…