Hinduism and its sense of History

Scotland, England, and the Reformation

1534-1561

Socratic perplexity

and the nature of Philosophy

Themes in Hume

the Self, the will, religion

Contemporary macroeconomics

Commitment and compliance

the role of non-binding norms in the international legal system

Trade mark Law

a practical anatomy

Exploitative contracts

Corporate governance and capital flows in a global economy

This volume is a timely and insightful exploration into the issues of corporate governance and the impact of corporate governance practices on investments in developing countries. It analyzes global aspects of governance in relation to such issues as corporate performance, privatization, venture capitalism, and workers ...

Constitutional justice

a liberal theory of the rule of law

Venture capital contracting and the valuation of high technology firms

This collection of state-of-the- art essays explores the important role of venture capital finance used to invest mainly in small and medium size firms with good growth rospects. It shows that important features of contract and rganizational law have substantially contributed to the competitiveness of ...

Peace agreements and Human Rights

Peace Agreements and Human Rights examines the place of human rights in peace agreements against the backdrop of international legal provision. The book examines the role of peace agreements in peace processes, drawing on a comprehensive appendix of over 100 peace agreements signed after 1990 ...

Ethics in practice

lawyers' roles, responsabilities, and regulation

Lawyers' ethics have been condemned for centuries, but they received little scholarly scrutiny until the last few decades. Ethics in Practice brings together leading experts in the emerging field of legal ethics to discuss the central dilemmas of practicing law. This collection cuts across conventional ...

Hindu Law

beyond tradition and modernity

Working together

how workplace bonds strengthen a diverse democracy

The Oxford handbook of economic geography

edited by Gordon L. Clark, Maryann P. Feldman and Meric S. Gertler This is the most comprehensive and significant statement about the value and potential of economic geography in thirty years. More than forty leading economists and geographers from around the world investigate the rival ...

The Oxford Dictionary of Islam

The Dictionary focuses primarily on the 19th and 20th centuries, stressing topics of most interest to Westerners. What emerges is a highly informative look at the religious, political, and social spheres of the modern Islamic world. Naturally, readers will find many entries on topics of ...

Seven myths of the spanish conquest

Here is an intriguing exploration of the ways in which the history of the Spanish Conquest has been misread and passed down to become popular knowledge of these events. The book offers a fresh account of the activities of the best-known conquistadors and explorers, including ...

The riddle of all constitutions

international law, democracy, and the critique of ideology

The promotion of democracy is today a familiar feature of foreign policy, and an accepted part of the activities of international organizations. Should international law join in this move to promote democratic political arrangements? If so, on what basis, and with which of the many ...

The poverty of riches

St. Francis of Assisi reconsidered

Organizational change in 100 days

a fast forward guide

In an age of rapidly changing technology, shifting global opportunities, and activist shareholders, executives are expected to respond quickly. These executives are seeking tools that will allow them to keep a step ahead of changes in the business environment, because they are critically aware of ...

Pocket Oxford chinese dictionary

english-chinese/chinese-english

An essential reference both for English-speakers learning Chinese and Chinese-speakers learning English, this brand new edition of the Pocket Chinese Dictionary offers authoritative, up-to- the-minute coverage, with over 88,000 words and phrases, and 130,000 translations, in a compact and practical format. This brand ...