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A History of Law in Europe
From the Early Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
Antonio Padoa Schioppa
The first English translation of a comprehensive legal history of Europe from the early middle ages to the twentieth century, encompassing both the common aspects and the original developments of different countries. As well as legal scholars and pr…
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Business and social crisis in Africa
Antoinette Handley
Much of the time, when confronted with a crisis of national dimensions, businesses do exactly what we expect them to do: they look to their own survival. Occasionally, however, firms in some contexts go beyond this. Based on qualitative, country-bas…
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Colonizing consent
Rape and governance in South Africa's Eastern Cape
Elizabeth Thornberry
Elizabeth Thornberry uses historical evidence to shed light on South Africa's contemporary epidemic of sexual violence. Drawing on over a thousand cases from a diverse set of courts, Thornberry reconstructs the history of rape in South Africa's East…
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Core Socio-Economic Rights and the European Court of Human Rights
Ingrid Leijten
Core Socio-Economic Rights and the European Court of Human Rights focuses on socio-economic rights in the context of the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and, through review and exploration of core socio-economic protectio…
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Duality by design
The global race to build Africa's infrastructure
Nuno Gil, Anne Stafford, Innocent Musonda (eds.)
Africa's rapid population growth and urbanisation has made its socioeconomic development a global priority. But as China ramps up its assistance in bridging Africa's basic infrastructure gap to the detriment of institutions building, warnings of a d…
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Foundation of American Jewish liberalism
Kenneth D Wald
American Jews have built a political culture based on the principle of equal citizenship in a secular state. This durable worldview has guided their political behavior from the founding to the present day. In The Foundations of American Jewish Liber…
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Immigration and refugee law in Russia
Socio-legal perspectives
Agnieszka Kubal
Immigration and Refugee Law in Russia confronts the issue of access to justice and the realisation of human rights for migrants and refugees in Russia. It focuses on everyday experiences of immigration and refugee laws and how they work 'in action' …
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Imperial Russia's Muslims
Islam, Empire and European Modernity, 1788–1914
Mustafa Ozgur Tuna
Imperial Russia's Muslims offers an exploration of social and cultural change among the Muslim communities of Central Eurasia from the late eighteenth century through to the outbreak of the First World War. Drawing from a wealth of Russian and Turki…
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Memory Laws, Memory Wars
The Politics of the Past in Europe and Russia
Nikolay Koposov
Laws against Holocaust denial are perhaps the best-known manifestation of the present-day politics of historical memory. In Memory Laws, Memory Wars, Nikolay Koposov examines the phenomenon of memory laws in Western and Eastern Europe, Ukraine, and …
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Property Rights in Post-Soviet Russia
Violence, Corruption, and the Demand for Law
Jordan Gans-Morse
The effectiveness of property rights - and the rule of law more broadly - is often depicted as depending primarily on rulers' 'supply' of legal institutions. Yet the crucial importance of private sector 'demand' for law is frequently overlooked. Thi…
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Redefining European economic integration
Dariusz Adamski
Dariusz Adamski puts a new perspective on the main economic policies of the European Union. He demonstrates how these policies have made the European project crisis-prone and explains how to remedy this within the Treaty framework. This original boo…
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Russia
Donald Mackenzie Wallace
This significant history of late Tsarist Russia was first published in 1877; reissued here is the edition of 1912, the last to be revised and updated by its author, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace (1841–1919). Having been orphaned at an early age, but …
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Russia Against the Rest
The Post-Cold War Crisis of World Order
Richard Sakwa
In this book Richard Sakwa provides a new analysis of the end of the Cold War and the subsequent failure to create a comprehensive and inclusive peace order in Europe. The end of the Cold War did not create a sustainable peace system. Instead, for a…
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Russia and the European Court of Human Rights
The Strasbourg Effect
Lauri Malksoo, Wolfgang Benedek
Why has there been a human rights backlash in Russia despite the country having been part of the European human rights protection system since the late 1990s? To what extent does Russia implement judgments of the Strasbourg Court, and to what extent…
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Taxes and Trust
From Coercion to Compliance in Poland, Russia and Ukraine
Marc P. Berenson
Taxes and Trust is the first book on taxes to focus on trust and the first work of social science to concentrate on how tax policy actually gets implemented on the ground in Poland, Russia and Ukraine. It highlights the nuances of the transitional U…
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The Cambridge Handbook of Antitrust, Intellectual Property, and High Tech
Roger D. Blair, D. Daniel Sokol
This Cambridge Handbook, edited by Roger D. Blair and D. Daniel Sokol, brings together a group of world-renowned professors in the fields of law and economics to assess the theory and practice of antitrust, intellectual property, and high tech. With…
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The Cambridge handbook of consumer privacy
Evan Selinger, Jules Polonetsky, Omer Tene
This is the only comprehensive book on consumer privacy. It brings together world-class and highly diverse scholars, activists, business leaders, and policymakers. It is the only volume that readers need to consult to learn why consumer privacy is h…
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The European Account Preservation Order Regulation
a commentary
Gilles Cuniberti, Sara Migliorini
An invaluable comprehensive user's guide to the European Account Preservation Order Regulation for: legal scholars, students and researchers; law firms, practicing lawyers and litigators involved in cross-border and international litigation; banks, …
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The genetics of African populations in health and disease
Muntaser E. Ibrahim, Charles N. Rotimi (eds.)
The birthplace of modern humans, Africa, has the highest genetic diversity in the world, yet it remains vastly understudied. With biomedical research increasingly focused on human variation, studying the large population size and number of mutations…
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The language of hunter-gatherers
Tom Guldemann (ed.)
This volume offers a linguistic window into twenty-first-century hunter-gatherer societies - how they survive and interface with agricultural and industrial societies. It challenges assumptions regarding the lack of social dynamism in hunter-gathere…
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The politics of poverty
Policy-making and development in rural Tanzania
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Felicitas Becker
How is it that rural poverty in southern Tanzania appears both easy to explain and yet also mystifying? Why is it that 'development' is such a touchstone, when actual attempts at fostering development have been largely ephemeral and/or unpopular for…
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The Politics of Shale Gas in Eastern Europe
Energy Security, Contested Technologies and the Social Licence to Frack
Andreas Goldthau
Fracking is a novel but contested energy technology – so what makes some countries embrace it whilst others reject it? This book argues that the reason for policy divergence lies in procedures and processes, stakeholder inclusion and whether a stron…
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The Politics of Unfree Labour in Russia
Human Trafficking and Labour Migration
Mary Buckley
How, and why, did human trafficking out of Russia escalate at the beginning of the twenty-first century? Why did some labour migrants from Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan find happy work situations in Russia whereas others became trapped in fo…
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