International Human Rights Law: Returning to Universal Principles, Second Edition (Gibney Mark)(Pevná vazba)

International Human Rights Law: Returning to Universal Principles, Second Edition (Gibney Mark)(Pevná vazba)

This clear and compelling text confronts the dominant thinking on human rights, taking issue with the notion adopted by all states and even many academics that human rights obligations extend no further than their own territorial borders. Mark Gibney critiques cases from the U.S. Supreme Court, the

International Human Rights Law: Returning to Universal Principles, Second Edition (Gibney Mark)(Paperback)

This clear and compelling text confronts the dominant thinking on human rights, taking issue with the notion adopted by all states and even many academics that human rights obligations extend no further than their own territorial borders. Mark Gibney critiques cases from the U.S. Supreme Court, the

In Defense of Universal Human Rights (Howard-Hassmann Rhoda E.)(Pevná vazba)

Should African and Muslim-majority countries be obliged to protect LGBT rights or do such rights violate their cultures? Should Western-based corporations be held liable if their security guards injure union activists in another part of the world, or should such decisions be settled under local or

Environmental Biotechnology: Principles and Applications, Second Edition (Rittmann Bruce)(Pevná vazba)

Crimes Against Humanity: The Limits of Universal Jurisdiction in the Global South (Canefe Nergis)(Pevná vazba)

This book brings together jurisprudential debates on international criminal law, international law scholarship on the limits of state sovereignty, and applied political philosophy concerning responsibility and accountability in the context of mass political crimes and state criminality. It offers a

Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning: Principles and Processing, Second Edition (Shan Jie)(Pevná vazba)

The Endtimes of Human Rights (Hopgood Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

We are living through the endtimes of the civilizing mission. The ineffectual International Criminal Court and its disastrous first prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, along with the failure in Syria of the Responsibility to Protect are the latest pieces of evidence not of transient misfortunes but of

Temporary Works, Second edition(Pevná vazba)

Temporary Works: Principles of design and construction provides authoritative and comprehensive guidance on temporary works for practising

Legal Transplants: An Approach to Comparative Law, Second Edition (Watson Alan)(Pevná vazba)

In Legal Transplants, one of the world's foremost authorities on legal history and comparative law puts forth a clear and concise statement of his controversial thesis on the way that law has developed throughout history. When it was first published in 1974, Legal Transplants sparked both praise

Advanced International Trade: Theory and Evidence - Second Edition (Feenstra Robert C.)(Pevná vazba)

Trade is a cornerstone concept in economics worldwide. This updated second edition of the essential graduate textbook in international trade brings readers to the forefront of knowledge in the field and prepares students to undertake their own research. In Advanced International Trade, Robert

Introduction to Perturbation Methods (Holmes Mark H.)(Pevná vazba)

Preface.- Preface to Second Edition.- Introduction to Asymptotic Approximations.- Matched Asymptotic Expansions.- Multiple Scales.- The WKB and Related Methods.- The Method of Homogenization- Introduction to Bifurcation and Stability.- References.-

A History of Humanitarian Intervention (Swatek-Evenstein Mark)(Pevná vazba)

The question of 'humanitarian Intervention' has been a staple of international law for around 200 years, with a renewed interest in the history of the subject emerging in the last twenty years. This book provides a chronological account of the evolution of the discussion and uncovers the fictional

Principles of Project Finance (Yescombe E. R.)(Pevná vazba)

The Second Edition of this best-selling introduction for practitioners uses new material and updates to describe the changing environment for project finance. Integrating recent developments in credit markets with revised insights into making project finance deals, the second edition offers a

101 Things I Learned(r) in Business School (Second Edition) (Preis Michael W.)(Pevná vazba)

An informatively illustrated guide to business principles by a professor, entrepreneur, consultant, executive, and Harvard Business School graduate. Success in business--and in business school--calls for a broad knowledge base and the ability to turn it into action. This accessible book provides a

X-Rays and Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation: Principles and Applications (Attwood David)(Pevná vazba)

With this fully updated second edition, readers will gain a detailed understanding of the physics and applications of modern X-ray and EUV radiation sources. Taking into account the most recent improvements in capabilities, coverage is expanded to include new chapters on free electron lasers

Feedback Systems: An Introduction for Scientists and Engineers, Second Edition (strm Karl Johan)(Pevná vazba)

The essential introduction to the principles and applications of feedback systems--now fully revised and expandedThis textbook covers the mathematics needed to model, analyze, and design feedback systems. Now more user-friendly than ever, this revised and expanded edition of Feedback Systems is a

Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology (Saltzman W. Mark)(Pevná vazba)

The second edition of this popular introductory undergraduate textbook uses examples, applications, and profiles of biomedical engineers to show students the relevance of the theory and how it can be used to solve real problems in human medicine. The essential molecular biology, cellular biology,

Trade, Industrial Policy, and International Competition, Second Edition (Harris Richard G.)(Pevná vazba)

Richard Harris's now classic study on trade and industrial policy was written for the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada (also known as the Macdonald Commission). First published in 1985 when the Canadian economy faced dramatic changes arising from the