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Studies in Global Animal Law

This book contains 13 contributions on global animal law, preceded by an introduction which explains key concepts and methods. ...

Sustainable Commodity Use : Its Governance, Legal Framework, and Future Regulatory Instruments

This book examines the governance and legal landscape of the global commodity sector. For that purpose, the author conceptualises ...

Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights

This book analyses the interplay of sustainable development and human rights from different perspectives including fight ...

Swiss Energy Governance : Political, Economic and Legal Challenges and Opportunities in the Energy Transition

This book gathers the results of an interdisciplinary research project led by the Swiss Competence Centers for Energy Research ...

The Codes of the Street in Risky Neighborhoods

This book presents a comparative look at the norms and attitudes related to youth violence. It aims to present a perspective ...

The Culture of Capital Punishment in Japan

This book provides a comparative perspective on capital punishment in Japan and the United States. Alongside the US, Japan ...

The Dual Nature of Legitimacy in the Prison Environment

explores the dual nature of legitimacy in prison. It examines the inter-connectivity between audience perception of legitimacy ...

The Ethical Spirit of EU Law

This open access book seeks to identify the ethical spirit of European Union (EU) law, a context in which we can observe ...

The Future of Financial Systems in the Digital Age : Perspectives from Europe and Japan / Markus HeckelFranz Waldenberger

The increasing capacity of digital networks and computing power, together with the resulting connectivity and availability ...

The Future of the Law of the Sea

It explores the diverse phenomena which are challenging the international law of the sea today, using the unique perspective ...

The Governance of Insurance Undertakings : Corporate Law and Insurance Regulation

This volume of the AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation brings together contributions from authors ...

The Illegal Trade of Medicines on Social Media

evaluates the impact of situational crime prevention measures implemented by social media platforms to identifying, blocking, ...

The Long View of Crime: A Synthesis of Longitudinal Research

The volume focuses on adolescence. Several adolescent experiences are considered directly, including employment, gang involvement, ...

The Measurement of Hate Crimes in America

This brief highlights the uniqueness of hate or bias crime victimization.It compares these to non-bias crimes and delineates ...

The Organized Crime Community : Essays in Honor of Alan A. Block

In his social investigative writings on "the serious crime community" which describes the loose merger of corporate interests, ...

The World of the Seafarer Qualitative Accounts of Working in the Global Shipping Industry

This book constitutes an ethnographic mosaic which depicts the contextual complexities of the life and work of seafarers ...

Tough on Criminal Wealth

The conclusion of the book is that the ‘tough on criminal wealth’ philosophy is largely alien to the everyday practice ...

Transnational Legal Activism in Global Value Chains The Ali Enterprises Factory Fire and the Struggle for Justice

This book documents and analyses the various interventions – legal, political, and even artistic – that followed the ...

Use of Force Training in Law Enforcement

This Brief describes a reality based approach to use-of-force training in law enforcement, an area of growing importance. ...

Vergleichsweise menschlich? : Ambulante Sanktionen als Alternative zur Freiheitsentziehung aus europäischer Perspektive = Comparatively human? : Outpatient sanctions as an alternative to imprisonment from a European perspective

Ambulatory sanctions are often seen as a humane alternative to deprivation of liberty. The nature of intervention, the perspective ...

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