Comparative law books

This book describes the global legal framework for safeguarding the “Intangible Cultural Heritage” – as defined...  Read More >>

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This book deals with what the author considers a sorely neglected question, namely the role of the judiciary in...  Read More >>

This second volume on the constitutional dimension of contract law explores this increasingly relevant subject in...  Read More >>

Mediation und Schlichtung spielen im chinesischen Recht eine ausserordentlich wichtige Rolle. Nach allgemeiner Ansicht...  Read More >>

Wenngleich die Rechtsordnungen kontinentaleuropäischer Länder keinen Strafschadensersatz kennen, können ihre Gerichte...  Read More >>

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This monograph reconceptualises discrimination law as fundamentally concerned with stigma. Using sociological and...  Read More >>

This book considers how access to justice is affected by restrictions to legal aid budgets and increasingly prescriptive...  Read More >>

At a time when public administrations are increasingly subjected to transparency requirements this book provides...  Read More >>

The objective of this book is to identify similarities and differences between the positions of Finland (as an EU...  Read More >>

Recent revelations, by Edward Snowden and others, of the vast network of government spying enabled by modern technology...  Read More >>

Environmental principles are elusive concepts in environmental law - their meanings and legal functions are ambiguous,...  Read More >>

This book is the third in a series of essay collections on defences in private law. It addresses defences to liability...  Read More >>

Globalisation, Law and the State begins – as is customary in globalisation literature – with an acknowledgement...  Read More >>

Explores the effects in theory and in practice of recent foreign inspired legal reforms in East Asia and Oceania....  Read More >>

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Through a collaboration among twenty legal scholars from North America, Europe and Asia, this book presents an international...  Read More >>

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"Die hier veröffentlichten Referate und Korreferate von Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaftlern setzen sich aus...  Read More >>

The study and teaching of international human rights law is dominated by the doctrinal method. This collection focuses...  Read More >>

"Adrian Hemler identifiziert die Anwendung von ""Eingriffsnormen"" als Symptom zahlreicher dogmatischer Unklarheiten...  Read More >>

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The book deals with confidentiality as one of the most controversial issues in international commercial arbitration....  Read More >>