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Indigenous Knowledge System and Intellectual Property Rights in the Twenty-First Century
CODESRIA 2007; US$ 28.95This volume discusses a number of issues on the contested nature of intellectual property rights (IPR) and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in the context of Southern Africa. The issues addressed include the protection of folklore, IKS in a digital era, the valuation and safeguard of heritage sites, the need for appropriate IKS legislation, community... more...
Beyond All Reason
Oxford University Press 1997; US$ 49.99This title is an appraisal of the impact of multiculturalism on legal scholarship. Far from making society more humane and less oppressive, radical multiculturalism is destructive of dialogue and community. Worse, the authors contend, radical multiculturalism has deep structural links to anti-Semitism and other forms of racism. more...
Legal Knowledge and Information Systems
IOS Press 2006; US$ 113.00This volume contains the Proceedings of the Nineteenth JURIX Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (JURIX 2006). The large number of submissions shows that the interdisciplinary community is still growing and active. This volume again covers a broad range of topics. Argumentation is central to legal reasoning and therefore it is no... more...
Research in Law and Economics
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 120.00Since 1979 Research in Law and Economics has been presenting original research that explores the extent to which the constraints of law explain economic behavior and the role of economics in forming the law. Leading scholars, including Kenneth Arrow, Kenneth Elzinga, Victor Goldberg, Jack Hirschliefer, Paul Joskow, and Vernon Smith, have chosen Research... more...
Research Methods for Law
Edinburgh University Press 2007; US$ 119.40Research Methods for Law introduces undergraduate and postgraduate students to available methods of research legalistic, empirical, comparative and theoretical drawing on actual research projects as examples. The book is written by a team of contributors with a broad range of teaching and research experience in law, criminal justice and... more...
Intellectual Property and Biotechnology
Edward Elgar Publishing 2008; US$ 40.00Documents and evaluates the dramatic expansion of intellectual property law to accommodate various forms of biotechnology from micro-organisms, plants, and animals to human genes and stem cells. This book explores law, policy, and practice in both Australia and New Zealand in respect to gene patents and non-coding DNA. more...
Psychology and Law
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 49.95Including international contributions from lawyers, psychologists, sociologists and criminologists, this important book captures contemporary attempts to build bridges between the two very different disciplines of law and psychology and to establish the true nature of the interaction between the two at an international level. more...
Land Expropriation in Israel
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 124.95This book studies the Israeli case law of land expropriation against the social characteristics, political realities and ideologies of Israel. It concludes with an analysis of the constitutional change of 1992 and its impact on the legal treatment of property rights under Israeli law. more...
Martensville: Truth or Justice?
Dundurn 1997; US$ 11.99When a child abuse scandal is uncovered at an unlicensed daycare in small-town Saskatchewan, the community is polarized. more...
IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Research Studies: Volume 1, The Law of Energy for Sustainable Development
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 60.00As contemporary world politics demonstrates, energy resources and generation are crucial issues facing the international community. As research on energy law, at the international, regional, and national level is in its infancy, the insights provided by the contributors to this volume are a significant addition to the field. more...









