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  • Vigilante Justice in Society and Popular Culture

    A Global Perspective

    by Peter Robson, Ferdinando Spina, Pedro Fortes, Júlia Garraio, Rebecca Johnson, Nickos Myrtou, Joanna Osiejewicz, Lili Pâquet, Stamatis Poulakidakos0, Franziska Stürmer1, Sebastian Viqueira2, Michael Asimow3 ...
    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Law, Culture, and the Humanities
    This unique collection explores the complex issue of vigilantism, how it is represented in popular culture, and what is its impact on behavior and the implications for the rule of law. The book is a transnational investigation across a range of eleven different jurisdictions, including accounts of the Anglophone world (Australia, Britain, Canada, and the United States), European experiences ... Read more

    $47.49 CAD

  • Law and Policy in Latin America

    Transforming Courts, Institutions, and Rights

    Edited by Andrés Palacios Lleras, Tom Gerald Daly, Pedro Fortes, Larissa Boratti ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive introduction to law and policy responses to contemporary problems in Latin America, such as human rights violations, regulatory dilemmas, economic inequality, and access to knowledge and medicine. It includes 19 chapters written by sociologists, lawyers, and political scientists on the transformations of courts, institutions and rights protection in Latin America, ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Ethnicity, Gender, and Diversity

    Law and Justice on TV

    by Peter Robson, Jennifer L. Schulz, Christine A. Corcos, Olga Derzioti, Pedro Fortes, Lukas Musumeci, Nickos Myrtou, Fabian Odermatt, Stamatis Poulakidakos0, Germano Schwartz1, Franziska Stürmer2, Zofia Zawadzka3 ...
    Television and streamed series that viewers watch on their TVs, computers, phones, and tablets are a crucial part of popular culture They have an influence on viewers and on law. People acquire values, behaviors, and stereotypes, both positive and negative, from television shows, which are relevant to people’s acquisition of beliefs and to the development of law.. In this book, readers will find ... Read more

    $51.49 CAD

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    by Helena Haapio, George J. Siedel ...
    Series series Short Guides to Business Risk
    Savvy managers no longer look at contracting processes and documents reactively but use them proactively to reach their business goals and minimize their risks. To succeed, these managers need a framework and A Short Guide to Contract Risk provides this. The foundation of identifying and managing contract risk is what the authors call Contract Literacy: a set of skills relevant for all who deal ... Read more

    $74.19 CAD

  • Land Policies in India

    Promises, Practices and Challenges

    Edited by Sony Pellissery, Benjamin Davy, Harvey M. Jacobs ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book examines how property rights are linked to socio-economic progress and development. It also provides a theoretical analysis, an economic/social analysis of planning, case studies of the implementation of planning and regulation instruments, practices related to law and planning, analysis of case laws in a particular segment. The interconnection between property, law and planning is a ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Big Law in Latin America and Spain

    Globalization and Adjustments in the Provision of High-End Legal Services

    Edited by Rogelio Pérez-Perdomo, Manuel Gómez ...
    This book, part of the Stanford Law School research project on the future of the legal profession, thoroughly examines the future of “big law,” defined as the large and mid-size multiservice highly specialized law firms that provide sophisticated, complex and generally costly legal work to multinationals, large and mid-size domestic corporations, and other business clients. By systematically ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Public Accountability

    Edited by Mark Bovens, Robert E. Goodin, Thomas Schillemans ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Over the past two decades public accountability has become not only an icon in political, managerial, and administrative discourse but also the object of much scholarly analysis across a broad range of social and administrative sciences. This handbook provides a state of the art overview of recent scholarship on public accountability. It collects, consolidates, and integrates an upsurge of inquiry ... Read more

    $49.59 CAD

  • Enjeux européens et mondiaux de la protection des données personnelles

    Edited by Alain Grosjean ...
    Series series Création Information Communication
    Cet ouvrage offre une analyse des grands enjeux en matière de protection des données à caractère personnel, à la lumière des dispositions de la proposition de règlement européen et des législations européennes en vigueur.Nous assistons actuellement à une véritable révolution sociale, économique et technologique. L’exploitation des données avec le big data, l’internet des objets, va changer le ... Read more

    $169.99 CAD

  • Corruption in Cuba

    Castro and Beyond

    by Sergio Díaz-Briquets, Jorge F. Pérez-López ...
    While Fidel Castro maintained his longtime grip on Cuba, revolutionary scholars and policy analysts turned their attention from how Castro succeeded (and failed), to how Castro himself would be succeeded—by a new government. Among the many questions to be answered was how the new government would deal with the corruption that has become endemic in Cuba. Even though combating corruption cannot be ... Read more

    $30.39 CAD

  • The Consistent Application of EU Competition Law

    Substantive and Procedural Challenges

    Edited by Adriana Almășan, Peter Whelan ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    In recent years, there has been a decentralisation of the enforcement of the EU competition law provisions, Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). Consequently, the national application of these provisions has become increasingly more common across the European Union. This national application poses various challenges for those concerned about the ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Military Missions in Democratic Latin America

    by David Pion-Berlin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book demonstrates through country case studies that, contrary to received wisdom, Latin American militaries can contribute productively, but under select conditions, to non-traditional missions of internal security, disaster relief, and social programs. Latin American soldiers are rarely at war, but have been called upon to perform these missions in both lethal and non-lethal ways. Is this ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Economic Analysis of Contract Law

    Incomplete Contracts and Asymmetric Information

    by Sugata Bag ...
    This book examines the main issues arising in economic analysis of contract law with special attention given to the incomplete contracts. It discusses both the main features of contract law as they relate to the problem of economic exchange, and how the relevant legal rules and the institutions can be analysed from an economic perspective. Evaluate the welfare impacts, analyses the effects and the ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD