![Debating Legal Pluralism and Constitutionalism]( "Debating Legal Pluralism and Constitutionalism")
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Tusseau, G. (Ed) (2020)
The book gathers the general report and the national reports presented at the XXth General Congress of the IACL, in Fukuoka (Japan), on the topic “Debating legal pluralism and …
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![Stewart Macaulay: Selected Works]( "Stewart Macaulay: Selected Works")
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Campbell, D. (Ed), Macaulay, S. (Ed) (2020)
This book represents a unique resource about Stewart Macaulay one of the common law world’s leading scholars of the law of contract and of the law in action approach to the study …
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![Legal Tech and the New Sharing Economy]( "Legal Tech and the New Sharing Economy")
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Corrales Compagnucci, M. (Ed), Forgó, N. (Ed), Kono, T. (Ed), Teramoto, S. (Ed), Vermeulen, E. P. (Ed) (2020)
The exponential growth of disruptive technology is changing our world. The development of cloud computing, big data, the internet of things, artificial intelligence, machine …
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![An African Path to Disability Justice]( "An African Path to Disability Justice")
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Onazi, O. (2020)
How should disability justice be conceptualised, not by orthodox human rights or capabilities approaches, but by a legal philosophy that mirrors an African relational community …
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![Digitising Democracy]( "Digitising Democracy")
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Boehme-Neßler, V. (2020)
This book argues that in the digital era, a reinvention of democracy is urgently necessary. It discusses the mounting evidence showing that digitalisation is pushing classical …
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![Why Criminalize?]( "Why Criminalize?")
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Søbirk Petersen, T. (2020)
The book defines and critically discusses the following five principles: the harm principle, legal paternalism, the offense principle, legal moralism and the dignity principle of …
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![Big Data, Databases and "Ownership" Rights in the Cloud]( "Big Data, Databases and \"Ownership\" Rights in the Cloud")
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Corrales Compagnucci, M. (2020)
Two of the most important developments of this new century are the emergence of cloud computing and big data. However, the uncertainties surrounding the failure of cloud service …
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![Ethics and Taxation]( "Ethics and Taxation")
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van Brederode, R. F. (Ed) (2020)
This book does not present a single philosophical approach to taxation and ethics, but instead demonstrates the divergence in opinions and approaches using a framework consisting …
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![Human Rights Redefining Legal Thought]( "Human Rights Redefining Legal Thought")
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Salojärvi, J. M. (2020)
This book investigates the origins and development of human rights discourse in Finnish legal scholarship in the twentieth century. It provides a detailed account of how human …
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![China’s Criminal Legislation on Embezzlement and Bribery]( "China’s Criminal Legislation on Embezzlement and Bribery")
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Liu, R. (Ed) (2019)
This book discusses in a Chinese context the criminal policy and legislation related to embezzlement and bribery, which are considered major problems of global significance in …
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![Inferences by Parallel Reasoning in Islamic Jurisprudence]( "Inferences by Parallel Reasoning in Islamic Jurisprudence")
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Rahman, S., Iqbal, M., Soufi, Y. (2019)
This monograph proposes a new (dialogical) way of studying the different forms of correlational inference, known in the Islamic jurisprudence as qiyās. According to the authors’ …
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![Reconstructing Sovereignty]( "Reconstructing Sovereignty")
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Waltermann, A. M. (2019)
The notion of sovereignty plays an important part in various areas of law, such as constitutional law and international public law. Though the concept of sovereignty as applied in …
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![Comparative Law and Legal Traditions]( "Comparative Law and Legal Traditions")
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Mousourakis, G. (2019)
The primary aim of this book is to provide clear and reliable information on a number of central topics in comparative law. At a time when global society is increasingly mobile …
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![Scholarship, Practice and Education in Comparative Law]( "Scholarship, Practice and Education in Comparative Law")
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Farrar, J. H. (Ed), Lo, V. I. (Ed), Goh, B. C. (Ed) (2019)
This book examines how law functions in a multitude of facets and dimensions. The contributions shed light on the study of comparative law in legal scholarship, the relevance of …
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![Legal Positivism in a Global and Transnational Age]( "Legal Positivism in a Global and Transnational Age")
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Siliquini-Cinelli, L. (Ed) (2019)
A theme of growing importance in both the law and philosophy and socio-legal literature is how regulatory dynamics can be identified (that is, conceptualised and operationalised) …
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![The Art of Legislating]( "The Art of Legislating")
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Zapatero Gómez, V. (2019)
Any contemporary state presents itself as committed to the “rule of law”, and this notion is perhaps the most powerful political ideal within the current global discourse on legal …
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![Rule of Law in China]( "Rule of Law in China")
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Li, L. (Ed), Tian, H. (Ed), Lv, Y. (Ed) (2019)
This volume summarizes the achievements on rule of law in China for the ten years from 2002 to 2012, particularly focusing on areas such as judicial review, anti-monopoly, reform …
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![Legal Interpretation and Scientific Knowledge]( "Legal Interpretation and Scientific Knowledge")
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Duarte, D. (Ed), Moniz Lopes, P. (Ed), Silva Sampaio, J. (Ed) (2019)
This book discusses the question of whether legal interpretation is a scientific activity. The law’s dependency on language, at least for the usual communication purposes, not …
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![The Judicial Function]( "The Judicial Function")
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McIntyre, J. (2019)
Judicial systems are under increasing pressure: from rising litigation costs and decreased accessibility, from escalating accountability and performance evaluation expectations, …
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![Léon Duguit and the Social Obligation Norm of Property]( "Léon Duguit and the Social Obligation Norm of Property")
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Babie, P. (Ed), Viven-Wilksch, J. (Ed) (2019)
This book demonstrates the importance of Léon Duguit for property theory in both the civil and common law world. It translates into English for the first time ever Duguit’s …
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