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Osgoode Readers eBook Series

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  • Law in Transition

    Human Rights, Development and Transitional Justice

    Edited by Ruth Buchanan, Peer Zumbansen ...
    Series series Osgoode Readers
    Law has become the vehicle by which countries in the 'developing world', including post-conflict states or states undergoing constitutional transformation, must steer the course of social and economic, legal and political change. Legal mechanisms, in particular, the instruments as well as concepts of human rights, play an increasingly central role in the discourses and practices of both ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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  • Straight Talk on Trade

    Ideas for a Sane World Economy

    by Dani Rodrik ...
    An honest discussion of free trade and how nations can sensibly chart a path forward in today’s global economyNot so long ago the nation-state seemed to be on its deathbed, condemned to irrelevance by the forces of globalization and technology. Now it is back with a vengeance, propelled by a groundswell of populists around the world. In Straight Talk on Trade, Dani Rodrik, an early and outspoken ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Sports Betting: Law and Policy

    Edited by Paul M. Anderson, Ian S. Blackshaw, Robert C.R. Siekmann, Janwillem Soek ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Gambling is a significant global industry, which is worth around 0.6% of world trade, that is, around US$ 384 billion; and gambling on the outcome of sports events is a very popular pastime for millions of people around the world, who combine a bet with watching and enjoying their favourite sports. But, like any other human activity, sports betting is open to corruption and improper influence from ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Foreign Direct Investment and Human Development

    The Law and Economics of International Investment Agreements

    Edited by Olivier De Schutter, Johan Swinnen, Jan Wouters ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Economic Law
    This book presents original research that examines the growth of international investment agreements as a means to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and considers how this affects the ability of capital-importing countries to pursue their development goals. The hope of countries signing such treaties is that foreign capital will accelerate transfers of technologies, create employment, and ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • The Law of Energy Underground

    Understanding New Developments in Subsurface Production, Transmission, and Storage

    Edited by Donald N. Zillman, Aileen McHarg, Adrian Bradbrook, Lila Barrera-Hernandez ...
    While energy has been extracted from the ground for two centuries, recent years have seen transformative changes to how easy it is to access underground energy resources. This book investigates the key challenges and legal consequences of recent developments in the use of the subsurface as a source of energy. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the new technologies that have made this possible ... Read more

    $121.99 CAD

  • Law, Economics and Finance of the Real Estate Market

    A Perspective of Hong Kong and Singapore

    by Rita Yi Man Li ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The symbiosis between the law, economics and finance is evidenced in our daily lives. This book elucidates the relationship between these factors in Singapore and Hong Kong in direct and indirect real estate market. In Singapore, for example, there is an inseparable relationship between law, economics, finance and the HDB market. The book also showcases the concept of invitation to treat and offer ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Energy Law: An Introduction

    by Raphael J. Heffron ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The aim of this short text is simply to introduce a reader to this topic. It is intended for a global audience and rather than being restricted to potential energy law students of a particular country. It is also written for students of other disciplines such as geographers, social scientists and engineers. It should also be engaging to those in a variety of professional practices who want an ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Proportionality in Investor-State Arbitration

    by Gebhard Bücheler ...
    While international investment law is one of the most dynamic and thriving fields of international law, it is increasingly criticized for failing to strike a fair balance between private property rights and the public interest. Proportionality is a tool to resolve conflicts between competing rights and interests. This book assesses its current role, its potential, and its limits in investor-State ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Hunger and Markets

    World Hunger Series

    by United Nations World Food Programme ...
    Hunger and Markets is the third volume of the UN World Food Programme's World Hunger Series - created to help promote a better understanding of the choices confronting leaders as they work to fight hunger. It appears at a crucial time, with food prices at high levels, a severe global financial crisis and vulnerable households around the world endangering their future health, education and ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Competition Law Enforcement in the BRICS and in Developing Countries

    Legal and Economic Aspects

    Edited by Frederic Jenny, Yannis Katsoulacos ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This contributed volume focuses on competition policy enforcement in BRICS and developing counties. It examines the role and application of economic analysis and evidence in law enforcement procedures, as well as their influence on competition authorities’ policy-making. The contributors also address topics such as recent developments in competition law and practice, institutional design, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Regulatory Autonomy and International Trade in Services

    The EU Under GATS and RTAs

    by Bregt Natens ...
    Despite its growing significance, the legal scrutiny of RTAs remains an underdeveloped academic field. This book considers how the interplay between multilateral and preferential liberalisation of trade in services increasingly raises concerns, both from the perspective of the beneficiaries of such liberalisation and that of regulators.With the application of a thorough article-by-article analysis ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements: Volume 1

    Commentary and Analysis

    Edited by Simon Lester, Bryan Mercurio, Lorand Bartels ...
    Series series Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements
    The stalling of the Doha Development Round trade negotiations has resulted in bilateral and regional free trade agreements (BRTAs) becoming an important alternative. These agreements have proliferated in recent years, and now all of the major trading countries are engaging in serious bilateral trade negotiations with multiple trading partners. This second edition provides updated and comprehensive ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD