Western Constitutionalism: History, Institutions, Comparative Law (Buratti Andrea)(Pevná vazba)

Western Constitutionalism: History, Institutions, Comparative Law (Buratti Andrea)(Pevná vazba)

This innovative textbook provides an introduction into comparative constitutional law to undergraduate and graduate students. Combining a clear and practical explanation of the topics with scientific knowledge, the textbook analyzes the origins and the development of constitutional law in the

Constitutional Processes and Democratic Commitment (Horowitz Donald L.)(Pevná vazba)

From one of our leading scholars of comparative constitutionalism, advice for everyone involved in the surprisingly common practice of constitution-writing Enhancing prospects for democracy is an important objective in the process of creating a new constitution. Donald L. Horowitz argues that

100 Scientists Who Made History (Mills Andrea)(Pevná vazba)

Transforming State Responses to Feminicide: Women's Movements, Law and Criminal Justice Institutions in Brazil (Macaulay Fiona)(Pevná vazba)

How Literatures Begin: A Global History (Lande Joel B.)(Paperback)

A comparative history of the practices, technologies, institutions, and people that created distinct literary traditions around the world, from ancient to modern times Literature is such a familiar and widespread form of imaginative expression today that its existence can seem inevitable. But in

A New History of Western Philosophy (Kenny Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as 'wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding' (Times Higher Education Supplement) and 'genial and highly accessible' (London Review of Books). Now these four splendid books have been combined into

Law and Revolution (Berman Harold J.)(Paperback)

The roots of modern Western legal institutions and concepts go back nine centuries to the Papal Revolution, when the Western church established its political and legal unity and its independence from emperors, kings, and feudal lords. Out of this upheaval came the Western idea of integrated legal

The Cambridge Handbook of International and Comparative Trademark Law (Calboli Irene)(Pevná vazba)

Trade in goods and services has historically resisted territorial confinement, but trademark protection remains territorial, albeit within an increasingly important framework of multilateral treaties. Trademark law therefore demands that practitioners, policy-makers and academics understand

Understanding Institutions: The Science and Philosophy of Living Together (Guala Francesco)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking new synthesis and theory of social institutions Understanding Institutions proposes a new unified theory of social institutions that combines the best insights of philosophers and social scientists who have written on this topic. Francesco Guala presents a theory that combines the

Bourbon Justice: How Whiskey Law Shaped America (Haara Brian F.)(Pevná vazba)

Bourbon whiskey has made a surprising contribution to American legal history. Tracking the history of bourbon and bourbon law illuminates the development of the United States as a nation, from conquering the wild frontier to rugged individualism to fostering the entrepreneurial spirit to

Cataract Surgery Complications (Buratto Lucio)(Pevná vazba)

Cataract Surgery Complications offer the latest techniques in prevention and management of all intra and postoperative complications faced by today's surgeons performing cataract surgery. Dr. Lucio Buratto; Dr. Stephen Brint; and Dr. Mario R. Romano are joined by 11 expert contributors who provide

How Institutions Matter! (Gehman Joel)(Pevná vazba)

This double volume presents a collection of 23 papers on how institutions matter to socio-economic life. The effort was seeded by the 2015 Alberta Institutions Conference, which brought together 108 participants from 14 countries and 51 different institutions. The resulting papers delve deeply into

Against the Law (Brandon Jay)(Pevná vazba)

Atty at Law (Lockette Tim)(Pevná vazba)

Law for Beginners (Bryan Lara)(Pevná vazba)

Of War and Law (Kennedy David)(Pevná vazba)

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

Foundations of Global Financial Markets and Institutions, Fifth Edition (Fabozzi Frank J.)(Pevná vazba)

Inequality in Education: Comparative and International Perspectives (Holsinger Donald B.)(Pevná vazba)

Inequality in Education: Comparative and International Perspectives is a compilation of conceptual chapters and national case studies that includes a series of methods for measuring education

Politics and Violence in Central America and the Caribbean (Warnecke-Berger Hannes)(Pevná vazba)

Provides a comparative perspective on Central America and the CaribbeanFocuses on comparative historical analysis as well as contemporary causes of violenceDevelops a Cultural Political Economy of Violence as a genuine approach to interlink Political Economy with Cultural theory for explaining

Law Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Political Political Theory: Essays on Institutions (Waldron Jeremy)(Pevná vazba)

Political institutions are the main subject of political theory--or they ought to be. Making the case with his trademark forcefulness and intellectual aplomb, Jeremy Waldron argues in favor of reorienting the theory of politics toward the institutions and institutional principles of modern

Partial Values: A Comparative Study in the Limits of Objectivity (Delapp Kevin)(Pevná vazba)

This volume represents the first attempt to comprehensively showcase the resources comparative philosophy, and in particular Chinese philosophy, can offer for understanding objectivity and impartiality in the contemporary

Digital Technology and Journalism: An International Comparative Perspective (Tong Jingrong)(Pevná vazba)

1. Introduction: Digital technology and journalism: an international comparative perspective.- Part 1. The impact of digital technology on the practices, professionalism and cultures of professional journalism.- 2. The Invisible Hand of the Unaccountable Algorithm: How Google, Facebook and Other