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  • Administrative Law and Governance in Asiaby Tom Ginsburg; Albert H.Y. H. Y. Chen

    Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 47.95

    This book examines administrative law in Asia, exploring the profound changes in the legal regimes of many Asian states that have taken place in recent years. Political democratization in some countries, economic change more broadly and the forces of globalization have put pressure on the developmental state model, wherein bureaucrats governed in... more...

  • Africaby Jeremy Levitt

    Hart Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 49.50

    The principal aim of this work is to provide a forum for leading international lawyers with experience and interest in Africa to address a broad range of intellectual challenges concerning the contribution of African states and peoples to international law. As such, the volume addresses orthodox topics of international law - such as jurisdiction and... more...

  • The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and International Lawby Rachel Murray

    Hart Publishing Limited 2000; US$ 135.00

    This work draws on the jurisprudence and practice of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, to challenge the applicability of international law to the African situation. It includes an examination of the evolution of the African Charter and the status of ratification. more...

  • Ancient Greek Lawsby Ilias Arnaoutoglou

    Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 39.95

    In this comprehensive and accessible sourcebook, Ilias Arnaoutoglou presents a collection of ancient Greek laws, which are situated in their legal and historical contexts and are elucidated with relevant selections from Greek literature and epigraphical testimonies. A wide area of legislative activity in major and minor Greek city-states, ranging from... more...

  • Aramaic and Egyptian Legal Traditions at Elephantineby Alejandro F. Botta

    Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 130.00

    This is a study of the interrelationships between the formulary traditions of the legal documents of the Jewish colony of Elephantine and the legal formulary traditions of their Egyptian counterparts.  . The legal documents of Elephantine have been approached in three different ways thus far: first, comparing them to the later Aramaic legal tradition;... more...

  • Asian Discourses of Rule of Lawby Randall Peerenboom

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 79.95

    Rule of law is one of the pillars of the modern world, and widely considered necessary for sustained economic development, the implementation of democracy and the protection of human rights. It has however emerged in Western liberal democracies, and some people question how far it is likely to take root fully in the different cultural, economic and... more...

  • Asian Insolvency Systemsby OECD Publishing

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 84.00

    As Asian markets are now increasingly integrated in the world economy their domestic insolvency systems need to meet the expectations of international investors and lenders. Many Asian jurisdictions are responding by reforming  insolvency laws, introducing new procedures and strengthening institutions, but others are much less active.... more...

  • Asian Legal Revivalsby Yves Dezalay; Bryant G. Garth

    University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 27.50

    More than a decade ago, before globalization became a buzzword, Yves Dezalay and Bryant G. Garth established themselves as leading analysts of how that process has shaped the legal profession. Drawing upon the insights of Pierre Bourdieu, Asian Legal Revivals explores the increasing importance of the positions of the law and lawyers in South and... more...

  • Australian Administrative Lawby Matthew Groves; H. P. Lee

    Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 88.00

    A critical evaluation of the important case law and principles which are fundamental to understanding Australian administrative law. more...

  • Australian Essential Management Lawby Michael Adams

    Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 28.95

    Provides a clear and concise guide to the key elements of management law. The books in the Cavendish "Essential" series are intended as a helpful revision aid for the law student, primarily at undergraduate level, but they should be helpful to any student studying law as part of a course. more...