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ABOUT THE BOOKThis
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This book shows
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The Economics of Contracts provides a guided tour to the leading
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As the tensions involving religion and society increase, the European Court of Human Rights and the Freedom of Religion or
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This book addresses fundamental aspects of the concept of
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About The BookEU criminal justice is a fast developing and challenging area of EU law and policy that requires scholars from different disciplines to join forces. This book is a fi..
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This book brings together the key works on the global factory
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In The Human Right to Water in Latin America, Anna Berti Suman investigates the development of the right
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This book provides a comprehensive human rights analysis
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This book explores the potential benefits and
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ABOUT THE BOOKThis unique book provides a concise account of Indian Paleogene and presents a unified view of the Paleogene sequences of India. The Paleogene, comprising the early p..
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This
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ABOUT THE BOOKAt the time of the adoption of the American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man in 1948, there was little indication that the Declaration would ultimately yie..
The Inter-State Application under the European Convention on
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Under what circumstances can a state refuse refugee status to
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This book
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe International Law Commission is the UN body principally responsible for the codification and development of international law. It first met in 1949 and held its f..
Why
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seem to need to look back on it from the earliest moments of its emergence?
This book argues ..
This book reviews and critically
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe debate on whether high standards of labour market legislation affecteconomic growth and the rate of employment is topical and important. Thecontributors to this b..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis path-breaking book focuses on the law and legal doctrine within the wider policy context of water resources and analyses the concept of sustainability.To achieve..
ABOUT THE BOOKLetters of credit have retained their role as an instrumentality for the financing of foreign trade. An understanding of the law and practice in point is imperative f..