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Human rights in the Asia-Pacific region Human rights in the Asia-Pacific region Hitoshi Nasu "The Asia-Pacific region is known for having one of the least developed institutional mechanisms for protecting human rights. This edited collection makes a timely and distinctive contribution to con… OL15901424W
Information technology law Information technology law Diane Rowland "This fourth edition of Information Technology Law has been completely revised in the light of developments within the field since publication of the first edition in 1997. Now dedicated to a more de… OL15917395W
The end of straight supremacy The end of straight supremacy Shannon Gilreath "This book presents a cohesive theory of gay life under straight domination and calls for the difficult task of rethinking what liberation and equality really mean"-- OL16014309W
Taming globalization Taming globalization John Yoo,Julian Ku "In 1997, a Mexican national named Josob Ernesto Medellin was sentenced to death for raping and murdering two teenage girls in Texas. In 2004, the International Court of Justice ruled that he was ent… OL16176621W
Transnational crime and human rights Transnational crime and human rights Susan Kneebone "Despite the international community's attempts to offer a coordinated response to the issue of human trafficking in the twenty first century, there are indications that the trafficking is actually o… OL16176838W
The modern law of contract The modern law of contract Stone, Richard "<EM>The Modern Law of Contract</EM> is a clear and logical introduction to contract law, written by a leading author and lecturer with over thirty years of teaching and examining experience in the s… OL16212378W
Prostitution in the digital age Prostitution in the digital age R. Barri Flowers "This candid book reveals the enormity of the commercial sex-for-sale industry in the modern era"-- OL16307198W
Life without parole Life without parole Charles J. Ogletree,Austin Sarat "Is life without parole the perfect compromise to the death penalty? Or is it as ethically fraught as capital punishment? This comprehensive, interdisciplinary anthology treats life without parole as… OL16510293W
Equity and trusts Equity and trusts Alastair Hudson "Alastair Hudson's Equity and Trusts is an ideal textbook for undergraduate courses on the law of trusts and equitable remedies. It provides a clear, current and comprehensive account of the subject … OL16521897W
Foreign investment and dispute resolution law and practice in Asia Foreign investment and dispute resolution law and practice in Asia Luke Nottage,Vivienne Bath "This book considers foreign investment flows in major Asian economies. It critically assesses the patterns and issues involved in the substantive law and policy environment which impact on investmen… OL16528792W
The role of courts in transitional justice The role of courts in transitional justice Jessica Almqvist "This book examines the role of courts in times of transition. The book focuses on judicial experiences from the Iberoamerican region, in particular Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Spain and Guatemala, e… OL16528806W
The European Court of Human Rights in the post-Cold War era The European Court of Human Rights in the post-Cold War era James A. Sweeney "The European Court of Human Rights has been a vital part of European democratic consolidation and integration for over half a century, setting meaningful standards and offering legal remedies to the… OL16654880W
Threats of force Threats of force Francis Grimal "Despite recent attempts by scholars to examine the absolute prohibition of threats of force under Article 2(4) of the UN Charter, threats remain a largely un-chartered area in international law when… OL16682005W
Legal responses to religious practices in the United States Legal responses to religious practices in the United States Austin Sarat "There is an enormous scholarly literature on law's treatment of religion. Most scholars now recognize that although the U.S. Supreme Court has not offered a consistent interpretation of what 'non-es… OL16688972W
Q&A land law Q&A land law Dixon, Martin MA "You've planned your revision and you know your subject inside out! But how do you apply what you have learned to get the best marks in the examination room? Routledge Q&As give you the ideal opportu… OL16695276W
The anatomy of violence The anatomy of violence Adrian Raine In this book a pioneering neurocriminologist introduces the latest biological research into the causes of, and potential cures for, criminal behavior. As a leading criminologist who specializes in th… OL19967595W
Optimize European Union Law Optimize European Union Law Glenn Robinson "The Optimize series is designed to show you how to apply your knowledge in assessment. These concise revision guides cover the most commonly taught topics, and provide you with the tools to: Underst… OL21327149W
Unlocking evidence Unlocking evidence Charanjit Singh-Landa "Unlocking Evidence will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease providing you with an indispensable foundation in the subject. The book explains in detailed, yet straightforward, terms: Th… OL22642599W
Unlocking trusts Unlocking trusts Mohamed Ramjohn "Equity and trusts law is a vibrant and fast-moving area of the legal system.Unlocking Trusts will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease providing you with an essential foundation to equi… OL22642616W
Chern on Dispute Boards Chern on Dispute Boards Cyril Chern "Chern on Dispute Boards examines the law of dispute boards and their development internationally, while also covering procedural topics that are of particular concern to those utilising dispute boar… OL9699955W
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