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National-level adoption of international standards on expropriation compensation and resettlement

a comparative analysis of national laws enacted in 50 countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America

This book presents the first-ever comprehensive assessment of whether national laws enacted in 50 countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America comply with international standards on expropriation, compensation, and resettlement as established in Section 16 of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure ...

New perspectiveson acquisitive prescription

The book will be of use to academic lawyers, property theorists, legal practitioners, and land use planners.

The constitutional systems of East Asia

This volume, which is part of the Comparative Public Law Treaties directed by prof. Giuseppe Franco Ferrari, offers the result of a reflection on the characteristics of the constitutional laws of East Asia. In the course of the work, in addition to a deepening of ...

The constitutional systems of Central-Eastern, Baltic and Balkan Europe

This volume addresses, in a broad comparative perspective, the constitutional development of the countries of Central-Eastern, Baltic and Balkan Europe. Through an in-depth historical and political analysis, the co-authors examine the most recent constitutional dynamics of these countries, focusing in particular on the path followed ...

Judicial dialogue

Judicial dialogue is one of the pressing phenomena in contemporary EU law and constitutional law. It is a device of judicial policy-making and networking and instrument for policy coordination and negotiation between the national, international and supranational legal orders. Judicial dialogue is also tipping point ...

The world community between hegemony and constitutionalism

The World Community between Hegemony and Constitutionalism will be of interest to those captivated by the current state of play in the world, in particular from the perspective of international law, constitutional law, international relations and political science.

The role of courts in contemporary legal orders

This book aims to address the rising importance of courts in contemporary legal orders. It explores the role of courts on national, international, supranational and global level. The book provides for a multidiscursive analysis - theoretical and comparative, exemplified with case-studies. The book is timely and ...

Reversión de servicios públicos y subrogación empresarial

aspectos jurídico laborales

El auge de la reversión de servicios públicos está generando numerosos problemas jurídicos a la hora de hacerla efectiva. La inexistencia de unos parámetros específicos que encuadren este fenómeno hace que se deban poner en conexión diferentes sectores de nuestro ordenamiento jurídico, no siempre bien ...

Dynamics of solidarity

consequences of the "refugee crisis" on Lesbos

From 2015 to 2017, thousands of migrants fleeing war and poverty arrived on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos. Now known as the 'refugee crisis', this historic event had a huge impact on the everyday lives of the local residents. The people of ...

Agile transformation

structures, processes and mindsets for the Digital Age

Traditional organizational structures and cultures are no longer fit for purpose in a digitally empowered world. The number of new and disruptive technologies is increasing, the speed of change shows no sign of slowing down and business leaders and organization development practitioners need to act ...

Social media strategy

a practical guide to social media marketing and customer engagement

Social Media Strategy provides a simple, structured way to create integrated customer engagement and social media campaigns that work. Organizations often talk of digital planning but struggle to know which channels to invest in, how to integrate them with content marketing activity, or fail to ...

Global brand management

a guide to developing, building and managing an international brand

In today's hyper-connected world, any brand with a website or digital presence is 'global' by its very definition; yet in practice it takes an enormous amount of strategic planning and adaptability to successfully manage an international brand. Global Brand Management explores the increasingly universal ...

Employment Law

the essentials

Employment Law is the core textbook for the CIPD Level 7 Employment Law module. It takes the reader step-by-step through everything that they need to know, including the formation of the Contract of Employment, discrimination, health and safety in the workplace, unfair dismissal and redundancy ...

Behavioural Macroeconomics

theory and policy

Modern macroeconomics has been based on the paradigm of the rational individual capable of understanding the complexity of the world. This has created a very shallow theory of the business cycle in which nothing happens in the macroeconomy unless shocks occur from outside. Behavioural Macroeconomics ...

Capitalism

Competition, Conflict, Crises

Orthodox economics operates within a hypothesized world of perfect competition in which perfect consumers and firms act to bring about supposedly optimal outcomes. The discrepancies between this model and the reality it claims to address are then attributed to particular imperfections in reality itself. In ...

Cryptoassets

legal, regulatory, and monetary perspectives

Cryptoassets represent one of the most high profile financial products in the world, and fastest growing financial products in history. From Bitcoin, Etherium and Ripple's XRP-so called "utility tokens" used to access financial services-to initial coin offerings that in 2017 rivalled venture capital in ...

The conflict of Laws

This invaluable introduction to the study of the conflict of laws provides a survey and analysis of the rules of private international law as they apply in England. Written to take account of the various possible outcomes of the Brexit process, it goes as far ...

Create, produce, consume

new models for understanding music business

Create, Produce, Consume explores the cycle of musical experience for musicians, professionals, and budding entrepreneurs looking to break into the music industry. Building on the concepts of his previous book, Making Money, Making Music, David Bruenger provides readers with a basic framework for understanding the ...

Laying down the Law

the american legal revolutions in Occupied Germany and Japan

A legal historian opens a window on the monumental postwar effort to remake fascist Germany and Japan into liberal rule-of-law nations, shedding new light on the limits of America's ability to impose democracy on defeated countries. Following victory in WWII, American leaders devised an ...

Derivatives

theory and practice

This volume explores the practical uses of derivatives and offer a guide to the key results on pricing, hedging and speculation using derivative securities. It links the theoretical and practical aspects of derivatives in one volume whilst keeping mathematics and statistics to a minimum.