Part I 2015 Keynote Lecture: Geoffrey Palmer, Small Pacific Island States and the Catastrophe of Climate Change -- Part II Small States: Challenges and Adventures in Law: Lino Briguglio, Competition Law and Policy in Small States -- Baldur Thorhallsson, Small States in the UNSC and the EU: Structural Weaknesses and Ability to Influence -- Michèle Finck, The Impact of EU Law in Luxembourg: Does…
Introduction -- Interpretative methods and judicial power -- The jurisprudence of discrimination against LGBTI persons: global issues and concerns -- Addressing judicial activism and judicial restraint -- Analyzing the Supreme Court's verdict on Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code -- Law beyond the law -- Global discrimination against gay families -- Suggestions and concluding remarks -- Summa…
Introduction -- A history of labour relations and working conditions in the premier league, nba and rugby union -- Organization and regulation of the premier league, nba and rugby union -- Employment and labour relations law in the united kingdom and professional sport -- Free movement of athletes in the sports industry -- Labour relations law at a European level and sport -- Federal labour law…
Part I - The Governance and the Reforms in Progress -- Part II - The Constitutionalization of the “Washington Consensus” in the European Union -- Part III - Accountability and Independent Complaint Mechanisms -- Part IV - Conditionality and Socio Economic Impact -- Part V - The Impact of Bretton Woods Institutions on Civil Society.This book investigates the strengths and weaknesses – in t…
Introduction -- State sovereignty, Cosmopolitanism and the International Criminal Court -- The Paradigm of Aggression: State-centric and Cosmopolitan approaches in the effort to outlaw and criminalise Aggression -- The Paradigm of Aggression: The Kampala Definition and Lessons learnt for the purpose of defining International Terrorism -- The Paradigm of Terrorism: State-centric and Cosmopolitan…
Introduction by Marco Frigessi di Rattalma -- Part I National Perspectives: France by Laurent Posocco -- Germany by Christoph U. Schmid -- Italy by Giovanni Posio -- United Kingdom by Stephen Turner -- United States of America by Joseph Allan MacDougald -- Part II Specific Issues: Civil and Consumer Law by Giorgio Pedrazzi -- Corporate and Insurance Law by Adolfo Paolini -- Criminal Law by Mari…
Chapter 1. Introduction: Francisco de Vitoria and the Origins of the Modern Global Order, Anthony Pagden -- Chapter 2. From the “imago Dei” to the “bon sauvage”: Francisco de Vitoria and the Natural Law School, Franco Todescan.- Chapter 3. The Sovereignty of Law in the Works of Francisco de Vitoria, Simona Langella -- Chapter 4. Vitoria, the common good and the limits of political powe…
Part I Estonian Law -- Part II Latvian Law -- Part III Lithuanian Law.This is the first book to present the law of the Baltic States in one comprehensive and coherent volume in English. The Baltic States region, which was incorporated by the Soviet Union for 50 years and now is the only such territory in the EU, continues to be characterized by a number of unique traits, problems and developmen…
Introduction: Boomtown Effects -- Chapter.1. Defining the Boom -- Chapter 2. The Boom-Crime Relationship -- Chapter 3. Violence toward Women: A Boom for Whom? -- Chapter 4. Crimes of the Powerful -- Chapter 5. Dangerous Driving -- Chapter 6. Boomtown Justice Systems -- Chapter 7. Explaining Boomtown Effects -- Chapter 8. The Bust -- Chapter 9. Preparing for the Next Boom.This book addresses the…
This book offers a historical presentation of how international criminal law has evolved from a national setting to embodying a truly international outlook. As a growing part of international law this is an area that has attracted growing attention as a result of the mass atrocities and heinous crimes committed in different parts of the world. Çakmak pays particular attention to how the first …