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Calvo Clause
University of Minnesota Press 1955; US$ 72.00The Calvo Clause was first published in 1955. The Calvo Clause and the Calvo Doctrine from which it stems concern a controversial issue in Latin American relations. This account, therefore, is of particular significance to diplomatic personnel, political scientists, students of Latin American history, and specialists in international law. Businesspeople... more...
Reform of Civil Nuclear Liability
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2000; US$ 215.00The International Symposium on the Reform of Civil Nuclear Liability, organised by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency in co-operation with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the European Commission, was held in Budapest, Hungary from 31 May to 3 June 1999. The event attracted over 200 participants from 50 countries, with a view to examining nuclear... more...
Course Notes: Tort Law
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 20.95The ideal companion to developing the essential skills needed to undertake the core module of Tort Law as part of undergraduate study of law or a qualifying GDL/CPE conversion course. Providing support for learning and revision throughout, the key skills are demonstrated in the context of the core topics of study with expertly written example sets... more...
Transboundary Damage in International Law
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 46.00The Chernobyl disaster is an example of an activity conducted by one state which has caused serious adverse effects in another. This study of the international rules and procedure for compensation for victims will be of use to academics and professionals involved with transboundary disputes. more...
Remedies against International Organisations
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 54.00International organisations are major players on the international scene, whose acts and activities affect individuals, companies and states. Damage to interests or violation of rights sometimes occur (such as during peacekeeping operations). Are the remedies provided by international organizations adequate? Wellens' study includes suggestions for... more...
Indemnification of Damage in the Event of a Nuclear Accident
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2003; US$ 151.00The Workshop on the Indemnification of Damage in the Event of a Nuclear Accident, organised by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency in close co-operation with the French authorities, was held in Paris from 26 to 28 November 2001. This event was an integral part of the International Nuclear Emergency Exercise INEX 2000. more...
Issues of State Responsibility before International Judicial Institutions
Hart Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 97.20This work contains papers presented at a high-level conference that was jointly organized by the Institute of Global Law, University College London and the Institute of International Law, Queen Mary, University of London. more...
Relating to Responsibility
Hart Publishing Limited 2001; US$ 122.40The essays in this volume, written by eight of the world's leading legal theorists and philosophers, began life as papers presented at seminars (held in Canberra and New York) devoted to the ideas of Tony Honor, who is one of the most important legal thinkers of his generation. more...
Exploring the Domain of Accident Law
Oxford University Press 1996; US$ 144.99This work reviews empirical evidence relating to five major categories of accidents; automobile accidents; medical malpractice; product related accidents; environmental injuries; and workplace injuries. The authors also offer recommendations for revisions in the tort system. more...
Responsibility and Fault
Hart Publishing Limited 1999; US$ 34.20These highly original essays develop themes implicit in Herbert Hart and the author's ?Causation in the Law?,2nd ed. 1985;. Why should we be held responsible for the harm we cause? Honoré proposes a theory of responsibility, ?outcome responsibility?, according to which, to be responsible, it is sufficient to have intervened in the world. To act and... more...









