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ABOUT THE BOOKEnvironmental Science in Building covers the science, technology and services that relate to the comfort of humans and the environmental performance of buildings.This..
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This unique textbook presents the field of modern epidemiology as a whole; it does not restrict itself to particular aspects. It stresses the fundamental i..
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This is a book on “equity in the civil law tradition” from the double perspective of legal history and comparative law. It is intended not only for civil lawyers who want to better..
About the book"Essays on Labour and Industrial Laws" is a comprehensive edited book that delves into the intricate realm of labour and industrial laws. It highlighted key milestone..
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ABOUT THE BOOKDynamic objects move in mysterious ways. Their analysis is a
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Developments since the first edition have more than justified a second. In Cobbe v Yeomans Row Management Ltd [2008] 1 WLR 1752 and Thorner v Major [2009] 1 WLR 776 the House of Lo..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis textbook highlights the essential need for a strong ethical framework in our approach to teaching of and working in computer, information and engineering science..
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Ethics: A Contemporary Introduction introduces the issues and controversies
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ABOUT THE BOOKInternational arbitration is a remarkably resilient institution, but many unresolved and largely unacknowledged ethical quandaries lurk below the surface. Globalizati..
The book primarily discusses diversification of ethnos
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ABOUT THE BOOKPlacing ethnic media within the context of democratic
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The transfer of Foreign Direct Investment competence to the EU within the Treaty of Lisbon opened the way for a more coherent EU international investment policy. Two and a half yea..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book is designed as a working tool for the study and
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ABOUT THE BOOKCompetition policies have long been based on a scholarly tradition focused on static models and static analysis of industrial organisation. However, recent developmen..
The third edition of this acclaimed book continues the story of the EU’s constitutional journey. The EU’s constitution, composed of myriad legal texts, case law and practice, is no..
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ABOUT THE BOOKThis study of the EU response to the 11 September 2001 attacks demonstrates how European counter-terrorism law strengthens state powers of coercion and control and we..
The application of the antidumping instrument by WTO members is often controversial because of the protectionist character of these measures where inefficient industries are protec..
This book demonstrates how human rights
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe relationship between the national and international has been central in the debate on the impact of globalisation on national patterns of employment relations. Wh..
This fully updated book offers a compact and accessible account of EU intellectual property (IP) law and policy. The digital age brings many opportunities, but also presents contin..
ABOUT THE BOOKMillions of British, Dutch, French, Danish, Spanish, and Portuguese nationals permanently reside in the overseas parts of their Member States. These people, like the ..
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ABOUT THE BOOKEurope from War to War, 1914–1945 explores this age of metamorphosis
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The book analyses the impact the jurisprudence of the constitutional courts of EU Member States and the Court of Justice of the European Union has had on the perception of freedom ..
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The Framework Agreement on Telework (2002) was the first of the non-legally binding (soft law) agreements concluded by the European Social Partners. The employer organisations UNIC..
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Although the European harmonisation of trademark law started more than two decades ago and is now quite robust, heretofore practitioners have had no easily accessible and comprehen..
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ABOUT THE BOOKEvent-based systems are a class of reactive systems deployed in a wide spectrum of engineering disciplines including control, communication, signal processing, and el..
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This book expands the current discussion on ethics,
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ABOUT THE BOOKShri Rakesh Gupta, the author has passed B.Com (Honours) in 1972 and M.Com. in 1977 from Delhi University, Delhi. He joined Central Government service in 1975 and pas..
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This book is a comprehensive, practice-oriented guide to the evidentiary regime under the 2015 World Anti-Doping Code (WADC) including the functioning of the Athlete Biological Pas..
About The BookEvidence in Criminal Trials is a new Irish legal title providing a comprehensive, dedicated examination of the subject and covers the vast majority of issues addresse..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis is the third edition of J R Spencer's now well established book which seeks to explain this area of law for the benefit of judges, criminal practitioners and aca..
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Evidence Text & Materials draws together essential cases, statutes and Practical readings on Civil and Criminal Evidence, linked by an extensive interpretation commentary.Provi..
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This book sheds valuable new light on the genetic mineralogy
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ABOUT THE BOOKThis unique book brings together leading experts from diverse areas of public international law to offer a comprehensive overview of the approaches to evolutionary in..
On 12th June 1975, for the first time in the history of independent India, the election of Mrs.Indira Gandhi as the Prime Minister was set aside by the judgment of the High Court o..
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This edited volume explores the evolving intersection of law
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ABOUT THE BOOKExecutive compensation has gained widespread public attention in recent years, with the pay of top U.S. executives reaching unprecedented levels compared either with ..
ABOUT THE BOOKExecutive compensation has gained widespread public attention in recent years, with the pay of top U.S. executives reaching unprecedented levels compared either with ..
Twenty years after the introduction of the UN Guiding Principles for the Protection of Internally
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ABOUT THE BOOKThis book challenges the common European notions about African migration to Europe and offers a holistic understanding of the current situation in Africa. It advocate..
Experiencing Public Relations examines the everyday experiences
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A key aim of the CPR has been to curb the misuse of expert
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are set to revolutionize all industries, and the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) field is no exception. While ML, es..
"This volume is in honor of William J. Chambliss who has
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This textbook introduces the basics of protein structure
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ABOUT THE BOOKExport control laws and regulations are the legal framework for countries around the globe to ensure world peace and stability and their importance in international t..
ABOUT THE BOOKNear Eastern archaeology is generally
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individuals, labelled as terrorists at the time, that..
The fair and equitable treatment (‘FET’) standard is a type
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British criminal justice is a principal legacy of Empire in the common law world. It attempts fairness between prosecutors and accused in an accusatory system for establishing crim..
How do faith-based organizations influence the work of
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Scholars are seeking to identify how to constructively
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This volume addresses children and young people’s
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Family law in India has a complex legal structure where different religious communities are guided by their own personal laws, each of which historically evolved under various soci..
ABOUT THE BOOKUsing a Canadian case study, this book demonstrates that Dutch immigrant farmers have a global competitive advantage. It also deals with the implications, both benefi..
ABOUT THE BOOKTaking cultural theorist Michel de Certeau's notion of 'the everyday' as a critical starting point, this book considers how fashion shapes and is shaped by everyday l..
Dress became a testing ground for masculine ideals in
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Fashion Flats and Technical Drawing is a step-by-step workbook for learning technical drawing and flat sketching skills. With more than 500 hand-drawn and CAD-rendered flats a..
ABOUT THE BOOKFashionable Childhood is the first book to critically examine representations of children and childhood through fashion media. Focussing on themes such as innoce..