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Protecting Research Confidentiality

What happens when law and ethics collide

by Ted Palys, John Lowman ...

Lawyers and their clients can talk in complete confidence, secure that the law protects what they say from being revealed to anyone. Priests can hear confessions with reasonable certainty that no court and no government will require them to speak of what they hear. But what about people who agree to help scientific researchers?In 1994 a Simon Fraser graduate student faced the threat of being ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Lawyers and their clients can talk in complete confidence, secure that the law protects what they say from being revealed to anyone. Priests can hear confessions with reasonable certainty that no court and no government will require them to speak of what they hear. But what about people who agree to help scientific researchers?In 1994 a Simon Fraser graduate student faced the threat of being
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Martensville: Truth or Justice?

The Story of the Martensville Daycare Trials

by Frann Harris ...

When a child-abuse scandal is uncovered at an unlicenced daycare in small-town Saskatchewan, it polarizes the community. Frann Harris, a rookie court reporter assigned to the trial the longest in Saskatchewan history starts to wonder if the scope of the alleged crimes is dwarfed by something even more startling: a botched police investigation and inappropriate courtroom procedures.Harris’ ... Read more

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When a child-abuse scandal is uncovered at an unlicenced daycare in small-town Saskatchewan, it polarizes the community. Frann Harris, a rookie court reporter assigned to the trial the longest in Saskatchewan history starts to wonder if the scope of the alleged crimes is dwarfed by something even more startling: a botched police investigation and inappropriate courtroom procedures.Harris’
... Read more
Legal Data and Information in Practice

How Data and the Law Interact

by Sarah A. Sutherland ...

Legal Data and Information in Practice provides readers with an understanding of how to facilitate the acquisition, management, and use of legal data in organizations such as libraries, courts, governments, universities, and start-ups.Presenting a synthesis of information about legal data that will furnish readers with a thorough understanding of the topic, the book also explains why it is ... Read more

$72.82 CAD

Legal Data and Information in Practice provides readers with an understanding of how to facilitate the acquisition, management, and use of legal data in organizations such as libraries, courts, governments, universities, and start-ups.Presenting a synthesis of information about legal data that will furnish readers with a thorough understanding of the topic, the book also explains why it is
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A Primer on Legal Reasoning

by Michael Evan Gold ...

After years of teaching law courses to undergraduate, graduate, and law students, Michael Evan Gold has come to believe that the traditional way of teaching – analysis, explanation, and example – is superior to the Socratic Method for students at the outset of their studies.In courses taught Socratically, even the most gifted students can struggle, and many others are lost in a fog for months. ... Read more

$30.39 CAD

After years of teaching law courses to undergraduate, graduate, and law students, Michael Evan Gold has come to believe that the traditional way of teaching – analysis, explanation, and example – is superior to the Socratic Method for students at the outset of their studies.In courses taught Socratically, even the most gifted students can struggle, and many others are lost in a fog for months.
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Environmental Law Handbook, 24th Edition

by Kevin A. Ewing, Duke K. McCall III, David R. Case, Marshall Lee Miller, Daniel M. Steinway, Karen J. Nardi, Christopher Bell, Stanley W. Landfair, Austin P. Olney, Thomas Richichi, F. William Brownell, Jessica O. King, John M. Scagnelli, James W. Spensley, Rolf R. von Oppenfeld, Andrew N. Davis ...

The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since. The authors provide clear and accessible explanations, expert legal insight into new and evolving regulations, and reliable compliance ... Read more

$199.79 CAD

The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since. The authors provide clear and accessible explanations, expert legal insight into new and evolving regulations, and reliable compliance
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Normas de papel

La cultura del incumplimiento de reglas

by Mauricio García Villegas, Mauricio García Villegas, Camilo García, Natalia Niño, Andrés Henao, José Fernando Mejía, Sebastián Rubiano, Claudia Ordóñez, Héctor Abad Faciolince, Nathaly Rodríguez, Farid Samir Benavides Vanegas0, Camilo Castillo1, Isabel Cavalier Adarve2, María Paula Saffon3, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes4 ...

Series series Derecho y Ciudadanía
La cultura del incumplimiento de reglas en América Latina se remonta a los tiempos de la colonia. Desde entonces, escritores, pensadores y gobernantes se han referido a la inobservancia de reglas y han visto en ella un obstáculo para el desarrollo social y político de los países. Este libro intenta analizar en profundidad esta cultura del desacato de reglas, a través de dos estrategias: una serie ... Read more

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La cultura del incumplimiento de reglas en América Latina se remonta a los tiempos de la colonia. Desde entonces, escritores, pensadores y gobernantes se han referido a la inobservancia de reglas y han visto en ella un obstáculo para el desarrollo social y político de los países. Este libro intenta analizar en profundidad esta cultura del desacato de reglas, a través de dos estrategias: una serie
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Durabilité & Droit

Edited by Addcda ...

Series series Actes de colloques
Après les thèmes de L’impact des nouvelles technologies sur le droit et ses acteurs, Sport et Droit des Affaires, Art et Droit, Guerre économique et Droit, Luxe et Droit, et Stratégies et Droit, cette nouvelle journée d’étude sera dédiée au thème : « Durabilité et droit ».La durabilité fascine. La richesse de la notion de durabilité l’accommode aux développements pluridisciplinaires et ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Après les thèmes de L’impact des nouvelles technologies sur le droit et ses acteurs, Sport et Droit des Affaires, Art et Droit, Guerre économique et Droit, Luxe et Droit, et Stratégies et Droit, cette nouvelle journée d’étude sera dédiée au thème : « Durabilité et droit ».La durabilité fascine. La richesse de la notion de durabilité l’accommode aux développements pluridisciplinaires et
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Canada’s Official Languages

Policy Versus Work Practice in the Federal Public Service

by Helaina Gaspard ...

Series series Politics and Public Policy
Canada’s official languages legislation fundamentally altered the composition and operational considerations of federal institutions. With legislative change, Canada’s public service has achieved the equitable representation of its two official languages groups, provided services to the public in both official languages, and has codified rights for public servants to work in their official ... Read more

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Canada’s official languages legislation fundamentally altered the composition and operational considerations of federal institutions. With legislative change, Canada’s public service has achieved the equitable representation of its two official languages groups, provided services to the public in both official languages, and has codified rights for public servants to work in their official
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Routledge Handbook of Socio-Legal Theory and Methods

Edited by Naomi Creutzfeldt, Marc Mason, Kirsten McConnachie ...

Drawing on a range of approaches from the social sciences and humanities, this handbook explores theoretical and empirical perspectives that address the articulation of law in society, and the social character of the rule of law.The vast field of socio-legal studies provides multiple lenses through which law can be considered. Rather than seeking to define the field of socio-legal studies, this ... Read more

$90.68 CAD

Drawing on a range of approaches from the social sciences and humanities, this handbook explores theoretical and empirical perspectives that address the articulation of law in society, and the social character of the rule of law.The vast field of socio-legal studies provides multiple lenses through which law can be considered. Rather than seeking to define the field of socio-legal studies, this
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Legal Protection of Private Equity Investors in China

Practice, Challenges and Reform

by Chi Zhang ...

Series series China Perspectives
This monograph aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the legal protection of the private equity (PE) investors in China. In an academic sense, this research mainly focuses on the agency problems in the life cycle of PE investment under the business organization law system in China. Briefly speaking, the agency problems of PE investment derive from the two-level separation of ownership and ... Read more

$86.56 CAD

This monograph aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the legal protection of the private equity (PE) investors in China. In an academic sense, this research mainly focuses on the agency problems in the life cycle of PE investment under the business organization law system in China. Briefly speaking, the agency problems of PE investment derive from the two-level separation of ownership and
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Debates contemporáneos de Derecho Público en Colombia

Edited by Viridiana Molinares Hassan ...

Series series Colección Jurídica
Esta obra -resultado de la integración de esfuerzos de investigación de los profesores del área de Derecho Público de la Universidad del Norte- está dirigida a estudiantes de Derecho, profesores e investigadores interesados en reflexionar en torno a temas que generan controversia por las tensiones que se producen en torno a las actuaciones del Estado. Aborda asuntos como el control disciplinario, ... Read more

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Esta obra -resultado de la integración de esfuerzos de investigación de los profesores del área de Derecho Público de la Universidad del Norte- está dirigida a estudiantes de Derecho, profesores e investigadores interesados en reflexionar en torno a temas que generan controversia por las tensiones que se producen en torno a las actuaciones del Estado. Aborda asuntos como el control disciplinario,
... Read more
A New Introduction to Legal Method

by Paul Cliteur, Afshin Ellian ...

A New Introduction to Legal Method provides a comprehensive overview of legal science and the scientific character of legal knowledge.In five chapters, the book analyses and explores: (i) legal methodology in general, the main features of different schools of thought, and the nature of science in general; (ii) American realism, which offers an ideal starting point for law students to reflect on ... Read more

$79.69 CAD

A New Introduction to Legal Method provides a comprehensive overview of legal science and the scientific character of legal knowledge.In five chapters, the book analyses and explores: (i) legal methodology in general, the main features of different schools of thought, and the nature of science in general; (ii) American realism, which offers an ideal starting point for law students to reflect on
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Law of Obligations & Legal Remedies

by Geoffrey Samuel ...

This book examines the notion of a law of obligations as a conceptual category in itself; and, in doing this, it presents the foundational material in a context that draws on some comparative and theoretical ideas while, at the same time, emphasising the special characteristics of the common law.The book is specifically designed to act as an introduction to the legal research skills of reasoning ... Read more

$116.79 CAD

This book examines the notion of a law of obligations as a conceptual category in itself; and, in doing this, it presents the foundational material in a context that draws on some comparative and theoretical ideas while, at the same time, emphasising the special characteristics of the common law.The book is specifically designed to act as an introduction to the legal research skills of reasoning
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Women Judges

Appointments, Career Chances and Barriers

Edited by Ulrike Schultz, Masengu Tabeth, Avrom Sherr ...

Do women have equal chances in the judiciary? Although women have made their way into law faculties, in many countries of the world they still face drawbacks in judicial careers. This book delves into the different aspects of women at work in the judicial environment, focusing on judicial appointments, promotions, the glass ceiling and representation in high positions of the judiciary across ... Read more

$89.31 CAD

Do women have equal chances in the judiciary? Although women have made their way into law faculties, in many countries of the world they still face drawbacks in judicial careers. This book delves into the different aspects of women at work in the judicial environment, focusing on judicial appointments, promotions, the glass ceiling and representation in high positions of the judiciary across
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Legal Research

How to Find & Understand the Law

by Editors of Nolo ...

Take the law into your own handsDo you have legal questions at home or work or as part of law-related coursework? Legal Research is the go-to book when you need the right answers fast. You’ll learn simple research methods and standard legal writing styles that will help you quickly and efficiently:locate statutes, regulations, and case lawensure your research is current, andorganize results into a ... Read more

$51.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take the law into your own handsDo you have legal questions at home or work or as part of law-related coursework? Legal Research is the go-to book when you need the right answers fast. You’ll learn simple research methods and standard legal writing styles that will help you quickly and efficiently:locate statutes, regulations, and case lawensure your research is current, andorganize results into a
... Read more
La protección jurídica de la investigación

Ciencia y patentes en la universidad

by Baldo Kresalja ...

Artículos que entrelazan la investigación, la ciencia, la tecnología y el derecho, para poder apreciar cuáles son sus efectos en el Perú y sus proyecciones hacia el extranjero. La protección jurídica de los resultados de la investigación en la universidad constituye un tema de máxima prioridad. Los contratos de investigación universidad-empresa, la protección jurídica de la actividad científica, ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Artículos que entrelazan la investigación, la ciencia, la tecnología y el derecho, para poder apreciar cuáles son sus efectos en el Perú y sus proyecciones hacia el extranjero. La protección jurídica de los resultados de la investigación en la universidad constituye un tema de máxima prioridad. Los contratos de investigación universidad-empresa, la protección jurídica de la actividad científica,
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知识产权法判解与学说

by 叶承芳 ...

本书主要以法院真实的典型判例讨论为切入点，分著作权法、专利法、商标法、反不正当竞争法等几大部分，对知识产权法领域的重要法律问题进行系统的梳理分析，总结归纳司法实践的基本做法、认识和规律，并在理论层面引入各家观点争鸣，激发学生独立思考，并提出自己的见解。 ... Read more

$23.36 CAD

本书主要以法院真实的典型判例讨论为切入点，分著作权法、专利法、商标法、反不正当竞争法等几大部分，对知识产权法领域的重要法律问题进行系统的梳理分析，总结归纳司法实践的基本做法、认识和规律，并在理论层面引入各家观点争鸣，激发学生独立思考，并提出自己的见解。
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Too Many Lawyers?

The future of the legal profession

Edited by Eyal Katvan, Carole Silver, Neta Ziv, Avrom Sherr ...

The topic of "too many lawyers" is timely. The future make up and performance of the legal profession is in contest. What do we mean by "too many"? Is there a surplus of lawyers and what sort of lawyers are and will be needed? How best can we discern this? This book, is composed of scholarly articles presented at the Onati International Institute for the Sociology of Law (Spain), by some of the ... Read more

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The topic of "too many lawyers" is timely. The future make up and performance of the legal profession is in contest. What do we mean by "too many"? Is there a surplus of lawyers and what sort of lawyers are and will be needed? How best can we discern this? This book, is composed of scholarly articles presented at the Onati International Institute for the Sociology of Law (Spain), by some of the
... Read more
Decisions on the U.S. Courts of Appeals

by Ashlyn Kuersten, Donald Songer ...

This book provides institutional information as well as practical usage information on the U.S. Courts of Appeals. In addition, it includes important statistical information for researchers and students interested in a variety of topics less directly related to the judiciary. ... Read more

$101.68 CAD

This book provides institutional information as well as practical usage information on the U.S. Courts of Appeals. In addition, it includes important statistical information for researchers and students interested in a variety of topics less directly related to the judiciary.
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O encostamento de ex-militares temporários do exército brasileiro

by Jamil Santana ...

Esta obra é fruto de uma Dissertação de Mestrado Profissional em Direito, Governança e Políticas Públicas, da formação em Ciências Jurídicas e da vivência como Oficial Combatente Temporário do Autor. Neste livro, foi realizada uma profunda análise sobre a ausência de subsistência e plenas condições para tratamento de saúde de ex-militares temporários do Exército Brasileiro que faltam ao serviço ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Esta obra é fruto de uma Dissertação de Mestrado Profissional em Direito, Governança e Políticas Públicas, da formação em Ciências Jurídicas e da vivência como Oficial Combatente Temporário do Autor. Neste livro, foi realizada uma profunda análise sobre a ausência de subsistência e plenas condições para tratamento de saúde de ex-militares temporários do Exército Brasileiro que faltam ao serviço
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Colombia entre dos mundos: un acercamiento a la relación entre investigadores de la biodiversidad y las comunidades

by Yilson Javier Beltrán Barrera ...

Esta investigación analiza el intercambio de conocimiento entre comunidades e investigadores de la biodiversidad. El objetivo es determinar si existe una desarticulación entre el trabajo investigativo y el conocimiento tradicional; en otras palabras, si se desconoce el aporte de las comunidades al traducir este conocimiento al lenguaje científico. Este problema histórico está representado mediante ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Esta investigación analiza el intercambio de conocimiento entre comunidades e investigadores de la biodiversidad. El objetivo es determinar si existe una desarticulación entre el trabajo investigativo y el conocimiento tradicional; en otras palabras, si se desconoce el aporte de las comunidades al traducir este conocimiento al lenguaje científico. Este problema histórico está representado mediante
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美国宪法的经济解释

by （美）查尔斯·A. 比尔德 ...

《美国宪法的经济解释》是一部运用“经济决定论”解释历史的主要著作，也是一部探讨美国宪法制定过程的权威性著作。作者在书中仔细研究了美国开国元勋们制定宪法的动机和他们代表的经济利益。对于制宪过程中的矛盾斗争，也从经济决定论的角度，做出了具体的分析和概括。并且根据当时可能搜集到的大量资料，对“动产”利益集团在制宪过程中的重大作用做出了比较准确的描述，为研究美国宪法指出了一条新的道路。《美国宪法的经济解释》一经出版，就在美国学界引起了极大的震动，是美国史学史上一部划时代的著作，对研究美国历史和美国政体有着重要的参考价值。 ... Read more

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《美国宪法的经济解释》是一部运用“经济决定论”解释历史的主要著作，也是一部探讨美国宪法制定过程的权威性著作。作者在书中仔细研究了美国开国元勋们制定宪法的动机和他们代表的经济利益。对于制宪过程中的矛盾斗争，也从经济决定论的角度，做出了具体的分析和概括。并且根据当时可能搜集到的大量资料，对“动产”利益集团在制宪过程中的重大作用做出了比较准确的描述，为研究美国宪法指出了一条新的道路。《美国宪法的经济解释》一经出版，就在美国学界引起了极大的震动，是美国史学史上一部划时代的著作，对研究美国历史和美国政体有着重要的参考价值。
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Law on the Web

A Guide for Students and Practitioners

by Stuart Stein ...

Law on the Web is ideal for anyone who wants to access Law Internet resources quickly and efficiently without becoming an IT expert.The emphasis throughout is on the location of high quality law Internet resources for learning, teaching and research, from among the billions of publicly accessible Web pages.The book is structured so that it will be found useful by both beginners and intermediate ... Read more

$94.81 CAD

Law on the Web is ideal for anyone who wants to access Law Internet resources quickly and efficiently without becoming an IT expert.The emphasis throughout is on the location of high quality law Internet resources for learning, teaching and research, from among the billions of publicly accessible Web pages.The book is structured so that it will be found useful by both beginners and intermediate
... Read more
Occupational Safety and Health Law Handbook

by Frank D. Davis, Karen Fuller Tynan, Lauren Lenhart, Erika L. Leonard, Jeff T. Leslie, Robert C. Rodriguez, Phillip B. Russell, Brandon Strey, Ryan J. Swink, Jennifer Yanni ...

Now in its fourth edition, the popular Occupational Safety and Health Law Handbook has been your go-to guide to the fundamentals of occupational safety and health law for over a decade. It provides an authoritative and completely up-to-date reference that you count on for its reliable information and straightforward explanation. Each chapter is written by a highly respected attorney who is an ... Read more

$126.39 CAD

Now in its fourth edition, the popular Occupational Safety and Health Law Handbook has been your go-to guide to the fundamentals of occupational safety and health law for over a decade. It provides an authoritative and completely up-to-date reference that you count on for its reliable information and straightforward explanation. Each chapter is written by a highly respected attorney who is an
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