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Why Honor Matters

by Tamler Sommers ...

A controversial call to put honor at the center of moralityTo the modern mind, the idea of honor is outdated, sexist, and barbaric. It evokes Hamilton and Burr and pistols at dawn, not visions of a well-organized society. But for philosopher Tamler Sommers, a sense of honor is essential to living moral lives. In Why Honor Matters, Sommers argues that our collective rejection of honor has come at ... Read more

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A controversial call to put honor at the center of moralityTo the modern mind, the idea of honor is outdated, sexist, and barbaric. It evokes Hamilton and Burr and pistols at dawn, not visions of a well-organized society. But for philosopher Tamler Sommers, a sense of honor is essential to living moral lives. In Why Honor Matters, Sommers argues that our collective rejection of honor has come at
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The Man in the Brown Suit

by Agatha Christie ...

Anne Beddingfeld is on her own and ready for adventures when one comes her way. She sees a man die in a tube station and picks up a piece of paper dropped nearby. The message on the paper leads her to South Africa as she fits more pieces of the puzzle together about the death she witnessed... ... Read more

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Anne Beddingfeld is on her own and ready for adventures when one comes her way. She sees a man die in a tube station and picks up a piece of paper dropped nearby. The message on the paper leads her to South Africa as she fits more pieces of the puzzle together about the death she witnessed...
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General Principles of Law and International Due Process

Principles and Norms Applicable in Transnational Disputes

by Charles T. Kotuby, Jr., Luke A. Sobota, Center for International Legal Education (CILE) University of Pittsburgh School of Law ...

Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice defines "international law" to include not only "custom" and "convention" between States but also "the general principles of law recognized by civilized nations" within their municipal legal systems. In 1953, Bin Cheng wrote his seminal book on general principles, identifying core legal principles common to various domestic legal ... Read more

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Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice defines "international law" to include not only "custom" and "convention" between States but also "the general principles of law recognized by civilized nations" within their municipal legal systems. In 1953, Bin Cheng wrote his seminal book on general principles, identifying core legal principles common to various domestic legal
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Le Anime Morte

by Nikolaj Gogol ...

È un'opera davvero tormentata, incompiuta a causa della prematura morte dell'autore. L'opera risulta essere un realistico e preciso dipinto della Russia contadina e zarista, tutta imbrigliata in un complicatissimo apparato burocratico ereditato dalle riforme di Pietro il Grande. ... Read more

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È un'opera davvero tormentata, incompiuta a causa della prematura morte dell'autore. L'opera risulta essere un realistico e preciso dipinto della Russia contadina e zarista, tutta imbrigliata in un complicatissimo apparato burocratico ereditato dalle riforme di Pietro il Grande.
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Code des postes et des communications électroniques

Partie législative - Livre I : Le service postal et les services de livraison de colis (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code des postes et des communications électroniques, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Dans sa Partie législative, le Livre Ier se consacre au service postal et aux services de livraison de colis, offrant une vision claire et précise des dispositions réglementaires qui régissent ce secteur essentiel. Cet ouvrage, riche en textes officiels, constitue un ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code des postes et des communications électroniques, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Dans sa Partie législative, le Livre Ier se consacre au service postal et aux services de livraison de colis, offrant une vision claire et précise des dispositions réglementaires qui régissent ce secteur essentiel. Cet ouvrage, riche en textes officiels, constitue un
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Recovering Canada

The Resurgence of Indigenous Law

by John Borrows ...

Series series Heritage
Canada is covered by a system of law and governance that largely obscures and ignores the presence of pre-existing Indigenous regimes. Indigenous law, however, has continuing relevance for both Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian state. In his in-depth examination of the continued existence and application of Indigenous legal values, John Borrows suggests how First Nations laws could be applied by ... Read more

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Canada is covered by a system of law and governance that largely obscures and ignores the presence of pre-existing Indigenous regimes. Indigenous law, however, has continuing relevance for both Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian state. In his in-depth examination of the continued existence and application of Indigenous legal values, John Borrows suggests how First Nations laws could be applied by
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O Parágrafo Único Do Artigo 4º Da Constituição E O Direito Comunitário Na América Latina

by Andre Gramazio De Lima ...

O livro tem por objeto o parágrafo único do artigo 4° da Constituição da República, que estabelece o princípio de integração da América Latina. Esta pesquisa busca verificar se a norma do texto permite a adesão, pelo Estado brasileiro, a uma instituição de Direito Comunitário no continente. A metodologia do trabalho se concentrou na consulta de literatura jurídica dominante no Direito ... Read more

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O livro tem por objeto o parágrafo único do artigo 4° da Constituição da República, que estabelece o princípio de integração da América Latina. Esta pesquisa busca verificar se a norma do texto permite a adesão, pelo Estado brasileiro, a uma instituição de Direito Comunitário no continente. A metodologia do trabalho se concentrou na consulta de literatura jurídica dominante no Direito
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Code des postes et des communications électroniques

Code intégral (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code des postes et des communications électroniques, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce code intégral, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs à ce domaine essentiel. Que vous soyez avocat, juriste ou expert en télécommunications, cet ouvrage vous offre une référence précieuse et exhaustive ... Read more

$109.99 USD

Découvrez le Code des postes et des communications électroniques, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce code intégral, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs à ce domaine essentiel. Que vous soyez avocat, juriste ou expert en télécommunications, cet ouvrage vous offre une référence précieuse et exhaustive
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The Myth of the Cultural Jew

Culture and Law in Jewish Tradition

by Roberta Rosenthal Kwall ...

A myth exists that Jews can embrace the cultural components of Judaism without appreciating the legal aspects of the Jewish tradition. This myth suggests that law and culture are independent of one another. In reality, however, much of Jewish culture has a basis in Jewish law. Similarly, Jewish law produces Jewish culture. A cultural analysis paradigm provides a useful way of understanding the ... Read more

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A myth exists that Jews can embrace the cultural components of Judaism without appreciating the legal aspects of the Jewish tradition. This myth suggests that law and culture are independent of one another. In reality, however, much of Jewish culture has a basis in Jewish law. Similarly, Jewish law produces Jewish culture. A cultural analysis paradigm provides a useful way of understanding the
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The Routledge Handbook of African Law

Edited by Muna Ndulo, Cosmas Emeziem ...

The Routledge Handbook of African Law provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the contemporary legal terrain in Africa. The international team of expert contributors adopt an analytical and comparative approach so that readers can see the nexus between different jurisdictions and different legal traditions across the continent.The volume is divided into five parts covering:Legal Pluralism ... Read more

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The Routledge Handbook of African Law provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the contemporary legal terrain in Africa. The international team of expert contributors adopt an analytical and comparative approach so that readers can see the nexus between different jurisdictions and different legal traditions across the continent.The volume is divided into five parts covering:Legal Pluralism
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Les inspections de concurrence

by Nathalie Jalabert-Doury ...

Series series FEDUCI
Les autorités de concurrence détiennent des pouvoirs d’inspection très larges au sein des entreprises et elles exercent aujourd’hui ces pouvoirs à un niveau d’efficacité maximale afin de détecter et de sanctionner rapidement les atteintes les plus graves aux règles de concurrence.Ces inspections de concurrence sont le plus souvent non annoncées et peuvent être spectaculaires, les inspections les ... Read more

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Les autorités de concurrence détiennent des pouvoirs d’inspection très larges au sein des entreprises et elles exercent aujourd’hui ces pouvoirs à un niveau d’efficacité maximale afin de détecter et de sanctionner rapidement les atteintes les plus graves aux règles de concurrence.Ces inspections de concurrence sont le plus souvent non annoncées et peuvent être spectaculaires, les inspections les
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Competition Law in times of Economic Crisis : in Need of Adjustment ?

GCLC Annual Conference Series

Edited by Jacques Derenne, Massimo Merola, José Rivas ...

Series series Global Competition Law Centre
Throughout this unprecedented crisis which is hitting all major economies in the EU, the escalation of the Eurozone recession increasingly undermines public confidence in the ability of competitive markets to deliver positive outcomes.A debate on the most appropriate way to enforce competition rules, in light of the crisis, is definitely useful.A “relaxed” stance to competition during difficult ... Read more

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Throughout this unprecedented crisis which is hitting all major economies in the EU, the escalation of the Eurozone recession increasingly undermines public confidence in the ability of competitive markets to deliver positive outcomes.A debate on the most appropriate way to enforce competition rules, in light of the crisis, is definitely useful.A “relaxed” stance to competition during difficult
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L'acquiescement en droit international - 2 volumes

by Aymeric Hêche, Giovanni Distefano, Robert Kolb, Petros C. Mavroidis ...

Omniprésent en droit international public, l’acquiescement reste peu étudié. Pour la première fois un ouvrage retrace de manière exhaustive et fouillée l’histoire de ce concept, indique ses différences avec d’autres concepts proches, et le situe parmi les sources du droit international. ... Read more

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Omniprésent en droit international public, l’acquiescement reste peu étudié. Pour la première fois un ouvrage retrace de manière exhaustive et fouillée l’histoire de ce concept, indique ses différences avec d’autres concepts proches, et le situe parmi les sources du droit international.
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The Law of State Succession

Principles and Practice

by Arman Sarvarian ...

Arman Sarvarian's The Law of State Succession provides a comprehensive, practical, and empirical overview of the topic, establishing State succession as a distinct field with a cohesive set of rules. From the secession of the United States of America in 1784 to that of South Sudan in 2011, the book digests and analyses State practice spanning more than two centuries. It is based on research into ... Read more

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Arman Sarvarian's The Law of State Succession provides a comprehensive, practical, and empirical overview of the topic, establishing State succession as a distinct field with a cohesive set of rules. From the secession of the United States of America in 1784 to that of South Sudan in 2011, the book digests and analyses State practice spanning more than two centuries. It is based on research into
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Bioética e Biodireito

by Maria de Fátima Freire de Sá, Bruno Torquato de Oliveira Naves ...

A presente edição vem atualizada com as novas normativas emitidas nos dois anos que se seguiram à quinta edição. Nesse caso, o maior destaque foi a Resolução CFM n. 2.320, de 2022, que trouxe novo marco regulatório para a reprodução humana assistida (Capítulo 6). Trata-se da sétima norma deontológica emitida pelo Conselho Federal de Medicina sobre o tema, contudo alguns pontos permaneceram ... Read more

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A presente edição vem atualizada com as novas normativas emitidas nos dois anos que se seguiram à quinta edição. Nesse caso, o maior destaque foi a Resolução CFM n. 2.320, de 2022, que trouxe novo marco regulatório para a reprodução humana assistida (Capítulo 6). Trata-se da sétima norma deontológica emitida pelo Conselho Federal de Medicina sobre o tema, contudo alguns pontos permaneceram
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African Customary Law

Assessing Its Status and Effects Today

by Casper Njuguna ...

Africa is the emerging continent of the twenty-first century and will continue to play a major role in the world politics and trade. At the center of the African experience is customary law, which remains one of the most important and quintessential forms of legal, political, and social organization and regulation in the sub-Saharan landscape. Using qualitative and quantitative data, Casper ... Read more

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Africa is the emerging continent of the twenty-first century and will continue to play a major role in the world politics and trade. At the center of the African experience is customary law, which remains one of the most important and quintessential forms of legal, political, and social organization and regulation in the sub-Saharan landscape. Using qualitative and quantitative data, Casper
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International organisations, non-State actors, and the formation of customary international law

Edited by Sufyan Droubi, Jean d'Aspremont ...

Series series Melland Schill Perspectives on International Law
This volume offers new practical and theoretical perspectives on one of the most complex questions regarding the formation of international law, namely that actors other than states contribute to the making of customary international law.Notwithstanding the International Law Commission’s valuable contribution, the making of customary international law remains riddled with acute practical and ... Read more

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This volume offers new practical and theoretical perspectives on one of the most complex questions regarding the formation of international law, namely that actors other than states contribute to the making of customary international law.Notwithstanding the International Law Commission’s valuable contribution, the making of customary international law remains riddled with acute practical and
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法庭天平的兩端一樣重嗎？

法庭實戰攻略

by 蘭天律師 ...

**「律師，我會被判有罪去坐牢嗎？」鼓起勇氣走進法院，不是為了打贏官司而發聲，只是祈望把事實講清楚，爭取公平正義。但，人類的司法制度，公平正義真的完全得以伸張？**王泰升（台大法律學院教授）、安郁茜（建築師）、張四十三（角頭音樂創辦人）、張培仁（中子創新執行長）、馮亞敏（喜事國際時尚集團董事長）、温嵐（歌手／演員）、黃瑞華（最高法院法官）、傅祖聲（國際通商資深合夥律師）、劉開（視覺設計）、蕭雅全（電影導演）　真心推薦（按姓氏筆畫排列）非不得已不告官。訴訟是一條費時費力又不確定的路程，有時官司打到最後，已經不是對錯議題，而是──要不要爭這一口氣！進入法庭訴訟，攻防戰才是正式開打！在法庭上，可能面對的場面──✦檢察官是因為證據而起訴？還是順應民意而起訴？✦在證人席上，一句真話會翻轉被告的一生，到底該說或不說？✦在法庭上，律師是羞辱當事人？還是刁難證人？辯論是為正義理想？還... ... Read more

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**「律師，我會被判有罪去坐牢嗎？」鼓起勇氣走進法院，不是為了打贏官司而發聲，只是祈望把事實講清楚，爭取公平正義。但，人類的司法制度，公平正義真的完全得以伸張？**王泰升（台大法律學院教授）、安郁茜（建築師）、張四十三（角頭音樂創辦人）、張培仁（中子創新執行長）、馮亞敏（喜事國際時尚集團董事長）、温嵐（歌手／演員）、黃瑞華（最高法院法官）、傅祖聲（國際通商資深合夥律師）、劉開（視覺設計）、蕭雅全（電影導演）　真心推薦（按姓氏筆畫排列）非不得已不告官。訴訟是一條費時費力又不確定的路程，有時官司打到最後，已經不是對錯議題，而是──要不要爭這一口氣！進入法庭訴訟，攻防戰才是正式開打！在法庭上，可能面對的場面──✦檢察官是因為證據而起訴？還是順應民意而起訴？✦在證人席上，一句真話會翻轉被告的一生，到底該說或不說？✦在法庭上，律師是羞辱當事人？還是刁難證人？辯論是為正義理想？還...
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The Georgian Law Review Vol. 2. Civil Law Essentials

The Georgian Law Review, #2

by Jonah Sanders ...

Series Book 2 - The Georgian Law Review
The Georgian Law Review: Volume 2 – Civil Law Essentials delivers a clear, practical breakdown of Georgia's civil legal system. From filing a lawsuit and navigating small claims court to understanding discovery, motions, and judgment enforcement, this guide empowers everyday Georgians — whether plaintiffs, defendants, or pro se litigants — to take control of their civil cases. Written with logic, ... Read more

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The Georgian Law Review: Volume 2 – Civil Law Essentials delivers a clear, practical breakdown of Georgia's civil legal system. From filing a lawsuit and navigating small claims court to understanding discovery, motions, and judgment enforcement, this guide empowers everyday Georgians — whether plaintiffs, defendants, or pro se litigants — to take control of their civil cases. Written with logic,
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Religion, Law, Politics and the State in Africa

Applying Legal Pluralism in Ghana

by Seth Tweneboah ...

Series series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
Applying a legal pluralist framework, this study examines the complex interrelationships between religion, law and politics in contemporary Ghana, a professedly secular State characterised by high levels of religiosity. It aims to explore legal, cultural and moral tensions created by overlapping loci of authority (state actors, traditional leaders and religious functionaries). It contends that ... Read more

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Applying a legal pluralist framework, this study examines the complex interrelationships between religion, law and politics in contemporary Ghana, a professedly secular State characterised by high levels of religiosity. It aims to explore legal, cultural and moral tensions created by overlapping loci of authority (state actors, traditional leaders and religious functionaries). It contends that
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Code minier

Livre Ier : Régime général (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code minier Livre Ier : Régime général, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit désireux de maîtriser les enjeux réglementaires liés à l'exploitation minière. Ce livre, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels, offrant ainsi une référence précieuse pour les juristes, avocats et experts du secteur. Grâce à une ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code minier Livre Ier : Régime général, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit désireux de maîtriser les enjeux réglementaires liés à l'exploitation minière. Ce livre, soigneusement élaboré, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels, offrant ainsi une référence précieuse pour les juristes, avocats et experts du secteur. Grâce à une
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Code des postes et des communications électroniques

Partie législative - Livre II : Les communications électroniques (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code des postes et des communications électroniques, Partie législative - LIVRE II, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Cet ouvrage, conçu avec soin, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs aux communications électroniques. Il offre une vision claire et structurée des enjeux juridiques qui régissent ce secteur en ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code des postes et des communications électroniques, Partie législative - LIVRE II, une référence incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Cet ouvrage, conçu avec soin, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels relatifs aux communications électroniques. Il offre une vision claire et structurée des enjeux juridiques qui régissent ce secteur en
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Code de l'environnement

Partie réglementaire - Livre VI : Dispositions applicables en Nouvelle-Calédonie, en Polynésie française, à Wallis-et-Futuna, dans les Terres Australes et Antarctiques françaises, à Mayotte et à Saint-Martin (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie réglementaire - Livre VI, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit désireux de maîtriser les spécificités environnementales des collectivités d'outre-mer. Ce livre, riche en contenu, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels applicables en Nouvelle-Calédonie, en Polynésie française, à Wallis-et-Futuna, ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie réglementaire - Livre VI, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit désireux de maîtriser les spécificités environnementales des collectivités d'outre-mer. Ce livre, riche en contenu, regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels applicables en Nouvelle-Calédonie, en Polynésie française, à Wallis-et-Futuna,
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Code de l'environnement

Partie réglementaire - Livre Ier : Dispositions communes (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie réglementaire - Livre Ier : Dispositions communes, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit soucieux de maîtriser les enjeux environnementaux actuels. Ce recueil exhaustif regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels, offrant ainsi une référence précieuse pour les juristes, avocats, et experts en droit de ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de l'environnement Partie réglementaire - Livre Ier : Dispositions communes, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit soucieux de maîtriser les enjeux environnementaux actuels. Ce recueil exhaustif regroupe l'ensemble des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels, offrant ainsi une référence précieuse pour les juristes, avocats, et experts en droit de
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