Comparative law Books

This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, turning to Jewish law to provide insights into substantive and conceptual areas of the American legal system, particularly areas of American law that are complex,...

This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, turning to Jewish law to provide insights into substantive and conceptual areas of the American legal system, particularly areas of American law that are complex,...

Die Einkindschaft nach hamburgischem Recht: Mit Ber�����cksichtigung des Gemeinen Rechts (1886) von Max Mittelstein ist ein Buch, das sich mit dem Thema der Einkindschaft im Hamburger Recht auseinandersetzt. Dabei werden auch Aspekte des Gemeinen Rechts...

Das Buch ""Die Einigung im Sachenrecht des B�����rgerlichen Gesetzbuches"" von Ernst Bruck wurde im Jahr 1900 ver������ffentlicht und besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Sachenrecht im deutschen B�����rgerlichen Gesetzbuch. Der Autor untersucht die...

Die Eigent�����mlichen Grundlagen des Civilen R������mischen Erbrechts: Habilitationsschrift (1857) ist ein Buch von Friedrich Heinrich Vering. Es ist eine wissenschaftliche Abhandlung �����ber das r������mische Erbrecht und behandelt die spezifischen...

""Die Dareingabe beim Kauf nach r������mischem Rechte"" ist ein Buch von Otto Bauer aus dem Jahr 1887. Es behandelt das r������mische Recht in Bezug auf den Kaufvertrag und insbesondere die sogenannte Dareingabe, eine Art von Anzahlung oder Vorauszahlung...

Das Buch ""Die Custodiae Praestatio Nach Romischem Recht"" von Theodor Engelmann, erschienen im Jahr 1887, behandelt das Thema der Custodiae Praestatio, einer r������mischen Rechtsfigur. Dabei geht es um die Verpflichtung desjenigen, der ein Pfand oder...

Das Buch ""Die Custodia Nebst Ihrer Beziehung Zur Vis Maior Nach Romischem Recht"" (1889) von Franz Xaver Bruckner besch�����ftigt sich mit der rechtlichen Beziehung zwischen der Custodia und der Vis Maior im r������mischen Recht. Die Custodia bezieht...

Das Buch ""Die Correalobligationen Im Romischen Rechte"" von Joseph Leonz Weibel wurde im Jahr 1873 ver������ffentlicht und besch�����ftigt sich mit dem r������mischen Recht und insbesondere mit den Correalobligationen.In dem Werk werden die...

Das Buch ""Die Compensation Nach Romischem Und Gemeinem Recht"" von Fridolin Eisele wurde im Jahr 1876 ver������ffentlicht. Es behandelt das Thema der Kompensation im r������mischen und gemeinen Recht. Der Autor untersucht die verschiedenen Arten von...

Das Buch ""Die Compensation nach Schweiz Obligationenrecht: Vergleichende Darstellung"" von Arnold Janggen wurde im Jahr 1887 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Untersuchung der rechtlichen Vorschriften und Prinzipien der...

The human rights issues in Japan are multifaceted. Over decades, domestic and international human rights organisations have raised concerns, but government obstinacy has meant there has been little progress. Recommendations of UN human rights bodies are...

This book discusses contemporary accountability and transparency mechanisms by presenting a selection of case studies.The authors deal with various problems connected to controlling public institutions and incumbents' responsibility in state bodies. The...

This book presents a range of insights on the relationship between food and law. Over time, religions have multiplied food prohibitions and prescriptions, customs have redistributed land, shared its occupancy in creative ways, or favoured communal...

This book analyses the general interaction between international law and Islamic law in the Muslim world today. It interrogates factors that often form the root of the tension between the two legal regimes. Literalist interpretations of Islamic law and...

This collection adopts a distinctive method and structure to introduce the work of Italian constitutional law scholars into the Anglophone dialogue while also bringing a number of prominent non-Italian constitutional law scholars to study and write about...

Eine Reihe bedeutender Entwicklungen der letzten Jahre gibt Anlass, die Regelungssysteme des Aktionärsstimmrechts in der Europäischen Union einer kritischen Würdigung zu unterziehen und der Frage nach der Möglichkeit effektiver grenzüberschreitender...

A study in comparative law that examines the legal systems of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden and the forces that influenced their development. According to Orfield, the Scandinavian states are a useful area for study due to their democratic...

This volume presents a comparative examination of the issue of Fault in Criminal Law. The collection focuses on fault liability for inculpation with contributions from leading specialists from different jurisdictions presenting alternative perspectives.

This book examines the regulatory framework for untested and unapproved (off-label) uses of medicines in the EU, UK and USA. While off-label uses may offer hope, they may also expose patients to risks and uncertainties. This work clarifies the regulatory...

This book provides a comparative analysis of the concept and concrete application of the system of indirect review of administrative action. The work explores whether the system of indirect review is a suitable remedy for modern...

This book presents a comparative analysis of the practice of judicial dissent in constitutional courts. It discusses the theoretical background, presents the history of the institution and today's practice, thus laying down the basis for an accurate...

This book provides a concise guide to international disability law. It analyses the case law of the CRPD Committee and other international human rights treaty bodies, and provides commentaries on more than 50 leading cases. The author elaborates on the...

This volume examines cases of accommodation and recognition of minority practices: cultural, religious, ethnic, linguistic or otherwise, under state law. The collection presents selected situations and experiences from a variety of regions and from...

This book uses the Canadian cannabis legalization experiment, analyzed in the historical context of wider drug criminalization in Canada and placed in an international perspective, to examine important lessons about the differential implementation of...

Restructured, updated and extensively refocused, the 20th edition of Slapper and Kelly's The English Legal System explains and critically assesses what law is, how it is made and applied, and how it affects the general public.

This book will aid understanding and interpretation of the Californian, UK and Australian Modern Slavery Acts, and will provide an in-depth three-way comparative analysis between the three Acts. Modern slavery is a new legal compliance issue, with new...

The EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) was established to provide evidence-based policy advice to EU institutions and Member States. By blending social science research with traditional normative work, it aims to influence human rights policy processes...

Hate Speech and Human Rights. Democracies need to understand these terms to properly adapt their legal frameworks. Regulation of hate speech exposes underlining and sometimes invisible societal values such as security and public order, equality and...

This book traces the position of the United States of America on aggression, beginning with the Declaration of Independence up to 2020, covering the four years of the Trump Administration. The decision of the Assembly of States Parties to the...

Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice considers the relationship between international environmental law and community-based management of marine areas. Focusing on small island states, in which indigenous populations...

Cosmopolitan Justice and its Discontents pursues a reflection upon the institutional orders designed to ensure respect for the rule of law, human rights, and social justice. The majority of literature on cosmopolitanism tends to be oriented in sociology,...

Since the coming into force of the Lisbon Treaty in 2009, and the contemporaneous publication of the Stockholm Programme, the area of freedom, security and justice has obtained a more secure legal basis within the EU treaty framework and now has a...

This comparative analysis considers the differing approaches to important areas of law in England, France and Germany. In particular, constitutions, sources of law, rights against the state to prevent abuse of power, and rights of private individuals and...

Il libro ""Collezione Di Carte Pubbliche, Proclami V3: Editti, Ragionamenti Ed Altre Produzioni Tendenti A Consolidare La Rigenerata Repubblica Romana (1798)"" ����� una raccolta di documenti ufficiali emessi dalla Repubblica Romana riguardanti la sua...

Chronological Table of the Royal Orders in Council and Ordinances Promulgated in This Colony Between April 25, 1831 and June 30, 1877 is a historical reference book written by George Lewis Garcia in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive list of all the...

This book advances the study of the right to nationality, the prevention of statelessness, and the protection of stateless persons, taking Nigeria as a case study. Much recent literature on the subject of statelessness has been written from a US/European...

Focusing on the Global Financial Crisis and the Covid-19 crisis, this book examines the discourse on risk and uncertainty in the markets through the lens of financial crises. Such crises represent a failure of the law to regulate and constitute the basis...

This book explores the legal dimension of the Islamic State, an aspect which has hitherto been neglected in the literature. It will be of interest to students and academics in the fields of Law, International Relations, Political Sciences, Terrorism...

This book examines the interstices among statutory enactment, constitutional convention and  formal constitution in which quasi-constitutionality exists. It provides a focal resource that can serve as a point of reference for scholars interested in...

In 2014, Conrad Roy committed suicide following encouragement from his long-distance girlfriend, Michelle Carter, in what has become known as the Texting Suicide case. The case has attracted much attention, largely focusing on the First Amendment free...

Il libro ""Dei Reati Estraterritoriali: Dissertazione (1875)"" di Mauro Paretti ����� un saggio giuridico che esplora il tema dei reati commessi al di fuori del territorio nazionale e le relative implicazioni legali. L'autore analizza le diverse teorie e...

This book presents the results of the latest in a long-running research project using the RIMES instrument, developed by scholars in Spain. Here, RIMES is used to measure the extent of social exclusion resulting from the penal system in comparative...