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ABOUT THE BOOKWith the digitization of society, crime has also digitized. Digitization has consequences for the entire spectrum of crime and raises all sorts of questions. For exam..
ABOUT THE BOOKWe live in a time where environmental pressures, social inequities and political derision are the backdrop of everyday life, and where resilience has become a routine..
This study analyzes counter-smuggling and counter-trafficking
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operations Sophia and Themis. The purpose is ..
ABOUT THE BOOKFrom down the ages man has always wondered about the abstract concepts of truth, justice, love, morality, reason, duty, right and the relationship between them. This ..
About the book T he right against self –incrimination is one the basic tenet
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doubt rests on the..
In The Right to Be Present at Trial in International Criminal Law Caleb H. Wheeler analyses what it means for the accused
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe United Nations is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 1986 Declaration on the Right to Development, which proclaimed the right to be: 'an inalienable human ..
In The Right to Development authors offer a new path for the implementation and protection of the right to development from the new perspective of the 2030 Agenda for Sus..
ABOUT THE BOOKThese chapters also review the contemporary work of three United Nations agencies - the World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization, and International Fun..
About The BookIn The Right to Food and the World Trade Organization’s Rules on Agriculture: Conflicting, Compatible, or Complementary?, Rhonda Ferguson explores the relationsh..
This book deals with the implementation of the rights of
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe purpose of this book is to critically examine the activities of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the eve of its 20th year of existence, with a focus on i..
"The plight of the Rohingya people in Myanmar has been
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe thesis of this now-classic work – that the European Commission and the Community Courts, under the necessity of forging an effective competition policy, created a..
About this bookThe book summarizes the knowledge and experiences concerning the role of halogens during various geochemical processes, such as diagenesis, ore-formation, magma evol..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe Routledge Companion to Modernity, Space and Gender reframes the discussion of modernity, space and gender by examining how "modernity" has been defined in va..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis innovative handbook provides a comprehensive, and truly global, overview of the main approaches and themes within law and society scholarship or social-legal stu..
Book DescriptionThe Routledge International Handbook of Psychoanalysis, Subjectivity, and Technology uniquely provides a comprehensive overview of human subjectivity in the te..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe Science of Basketball is the only book
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The Science of Gymnastics provides the
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The Science of the Commons proposes a new mode of comprehending
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The Selection and Removal of Arbitrators in Investor-State
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This volume explores the intriguing ontological ambiguities
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This
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ABOUT THE BOOKGrape
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ABOUT THE BOOKIn this book, Charles Merzbacher offers a
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While
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe Smartphone Paradox is a
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ABOUT THE BOOKIn contrast to other disciplines, social
psychology has been slow in responding to the questions posed by the issue of
ethnicity. The Social Psychology
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Specter of Peace advances a novel historical
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Now in its 156th edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe Strategic Environmental Assessment Directive (Directive 2001/42/EC) (SEA Directive) has been a lurking legal presence in EU and UK environmental law. Now, just ov..
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thinking of our times: that trade unions are necessarily tools for solidarity
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe Sustainable Tall Building: A Design
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"The Tale of Tea is the saga of globalisation. Tea gave
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wars and the American war of independence, s..
ABOUT THE BOOKHash functions are the cryptographer’s Swiss Army knife. Even though they play an integral part in today’s cryptography, existing textbooks discuss hash functions onl..
About this bookThis book presents the classical theorems about simply connected smooth 4-manifolds: intersection forms and homotopy type, oriented and spin bordism, the index theor..
Having
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On November 8, 2016, American voters
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About The BookOn November 8, 2016, American voters elected Donald J. Trump to become the 45th President of the United States. Peter Kivisto analyses how this happened, focusing on ..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis edited volume presents a new, grand and global narrative for international relations (IR) history in the pivotal nineteenth century. Typically considered by IR s..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe UK's engagement with the legal protection of human rights at a European level has been, at varying stages, pioneering, sceptical and antagonistic. The UK governme..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe purpose of this book is to explore the key substantive, methodological, and institutional issues raised by the proposed unitary EU patent system contained in EU R..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis major collection contains selected papers from the second Public Law Conference, an international conference hosted by the University of Cambridge in September 2..
This thesis describes a new connection between algebraic
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pedagogical introduction to algebraic topology, a..
The Use of Canon Law in Ecclesiastical Administration,
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ABOUT THE BOOKIn 2007 the International Association of Constitutional Law established an Interest Group on 'The Use of Foreign Precedents by Constitutional Judges' to conduct a sur..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis
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Africa to defy the drive for African independence in the 1960s and 70s, and the
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This major new reference work offers a complete historical
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ABOUT THE BOOKAs for film and literature, the horror genre has been very popular in the video game. The World of Scary Video Games provides a comprehensive overview of th..
The WTO is one of the most important intergovernmental
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe WTO Agreement on Agriculture subjected agriculture to a set of international rules for the first time in the history of international trade. Ever since its negoti..
In a rapidly globalizing world, the role of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has become increasingly Significant. However, question of fairness, justice and inclusivity have emer..
ABOUT THE BOOKHow has theatre represented the rural? And how does a
re-viewing of theatre of and in the rural help to build and complicate our
sense of place?
Theatre & th..
ABOUT THE BOOKHow
can we rethink the importance of voice in performance? How can we understand
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This core textbook provides a clear and accessible
introduction to the key concepts of phenomenology in relation to theatre,
showing how they shed light on the works of influenti..
ABOUT THE BOOKWhat
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About the
Book: Theobald on Wills This edition of Theobald on Wills contains an
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The proper construction of co-perpetration responsibility in
international criminal law has become one of the most enduring controversies in
this field, with the UN Tribunals end..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis widely-used and highly-acclaimed text provides a comprehensive and balanced introduction to the main theoretical perspectives on nationalism. The 3rd edition has..
Tourism research that
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Theory
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this second edition of his classic text, Neil Thompson revisits the crucial
topic of integra..
A
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approaches to studying politics. Written by an international team of experts,
this fully revised fo..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book analyzes hydrocarbon generation and
accumulation within space-limited source rocks. The authors draw conclusions based
on the principles of basin formatio..
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computerization of production processes and the steady increase in production
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ABOUT THE BOOKTheory of Elasticity provides a modern and integrated treatment of the foundations of solid mechanics as applied to the mathematical description of material behavior ..
This is the second edition of a well-received book that is a
modern, self-contained introduction to the theory of gravitational
interactions. The new edition includes more d..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis fully revised and updated third edition covers the
physical and mathematical fundamentals of vibration analysis, including single
degree of freedom, multi-degr..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis unique volume provides an insight into bioactive compounds of tea from studies of both chemical structures and pharmacological aspects. Examples of the beneficia..
There is No God: Atheists in
America answers several questions pertaining to how the atheist
population has grown from relatively small numbers to have a disproportionately
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This book presents the thermal and catalytic processes in refining. The differences between each type of process and the types of feedstock that can be used for the processes are p..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe text provides in-depth knowledge about recent advances in solar collector systems, photovoltaic systems, the role of thermal energy systems in buildings, phase ch..
ABOUT THE BOOKThermal Energy Waste Recovery Technologies and Systems comprehensively covers thermal energy recovery technologies and systems. It considers thermal sources, wor..
The book is a complete text for a one-semester introductory graduate course on radiative energy transfer. It covers radiative transfer among surfaces, with an introduction to the e..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe book comprises the 3rd collection of benchmarks and
examples for porous and fractured media mechanics. Analysis of
thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical (THMC)..
About this bookThis book presents the fundamental principles of Classical thermodynamics, supplemented by an overview of Statistical Thermodynamics, and explores their applic..