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  • Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Centuryby Lorraine Talbot

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00

    Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Century is a wide ranging and ambitious study of why corporate governance is the shape that it is, and how it can be better. The book sets out the emergence of shareholder primacy orientated corporate governance using a study of historical developments in the United Kingdom and the United States. Talbot... more...

  • Participation in Crimeby Alan Reed; Michael Bohlander

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 154.95

    Following on from the earlier edited collection, Loss of Control and Diminished Responsibility, this book is the first volume in the Substantive Issues in Criminal Law series. It serves as a leading point of reference in the area relating to participation in crime and identifies the need for a consistent approach to the doctrinal and theoretical underpinnings... more...

  • Constitutions in the Global Financial Crisisby Xenophon Contiades

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 124.95

    The book includes contributions from prominent experts on Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Spain, the UK, and the USA providing a critical analysis of the effects of the financial crisis on the constitution. The volume’s extensive comparative chapter pins down distinct constitutional reactions towards the financial crisis,... more...

  • Proportionality Analysis and Models of Judicial Reviewby Benedikt Pirker

    Europa Law Publishing 2013; US$ 110.00

    This book lays out a strategy for courts and tribunals to deal with the challenge of using proportionality analysis in the context of judicial review. more...

  • The EU Race Directiveby Erica Howard

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    In 2000, the European Union adopted a Directive against discrimination on the grounds of racial or ethnic origin. This book provides an in-depth evaluation of the Race Directive and its effects, questioning how successful the Race directive has been. The EU Race Directive discusses the history of the fight against racial discrimination in the... more...

  • EU External Relations and Systems of Governanceby Paul James Cardwell

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00

    This book takes a fresh look at the external relations of the European Union (EU) and in particular the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). Rather than focusing exclusively on the competence aspects of the institutions and actors, the book makes the case that the CFSP can be understood as a system of governance, which produces effects beyond... more...

  • The Reality of Precautionby James Hammit; Michael Rogers; Peter Sand; Jonathan B. Wiener

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 69.95

    The 'Precautionary Principle' has sparked the central controversy over European and U.S. risk regulation. The Reality of Precaution is the most comprehensive study to go beyond precaution as an abstract principle and test its reality in practice. This groundbreaking resource combines detailed case studies of a wide array of risks to health, safety,... more...

  • Understanding Criminal Justice in Hong Kongby Wing Hong Chui; T. Wing Lo

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    Understanding Criminal Justice in Hong Kong provides a much-needed overview of the criminal justice system in Hong Kong. It is designed to be used as a text for students studying this subject as part of a wider course in criminal justice, police studies, law or social work, and for practitioners working in Hong Kong in the police, prisons, probation,... more...

  • Justice, Community Civil Societyby Joanna Shapland

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 53.95

    Over the last decade there has arisen considerable disquiet about the relationship between criminal justice and its publics. This has been expressed in a variety of different ways, ranging from a concern that state criminal justice has moved too far away from the concerns of ordinary people (become too distant, too out of touch, insufficiently reflective... more...

  • Judicial Review & the Human Rights Actby Richard Gordon; Tim Ward

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 180.00

    The Human Rights Act 1998 had a profound effect on the law of the United Kingdom,and in no area more so than judicial review. This book gives practical guidance on the interplay between the Act and domestic public law. more...