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Los procesos civiles especiales

(ESTUCHE)

En el presente Tomo se incluyen cuatro monografías relativas a los procesos especiales contenidos en la Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil. José María Ruiz Moreno aborda el análisis de los procesos de capacidad, ?liación, paternidad y maternidad, materias que han experimentando importantes cambios, recogiendo la actual ...

La prueba en el proceso civil

(ESTUCHE)

En el presente Tomo se incluyen cuatro monografías relativas a la prueba en el proceso civil. Francisco López Simó y Felip Alba Cladera abordan el análisis de las disposiciones generales sobre la prueba, incluyendo lo referente a su objeto, su carga y la forma para ...

La ejecución y las medidas cautelares en el proceso civil

(ESTUCHE)

En el presente Tomo se incluyen cinco monografías relativas a la ejecución en el proceso civil y a las medidas cautelares. Teresa Armenta Deu aborda el análisis de la ejecución provisional, cuyo régimen fue una de las principales novedades de la Ley de Enjuiciamiento, exponiendo ...

How to rig an election

An engrossing analysis of the pseudo-democratic methods employed by despots around the world to retain control Contrary to what is commonly believed, authoritarian leaders who agree to hold elections are generally able to remain in power longer than autocrats who refuse to allow the populace ...

In defence of democracy

"Are 'the people' too ignorant or stupid to rule? Commentators are beginning to seriously argue that the answer might be 'yes.' In this take-no-prisoners book, Roslyn Fuller shows how many thinkers have embraced the idea that there can be 'too much democracy,' and deftly unravels ...

Conspiracy theories

A philosophical look at conspiracy theories as aspects of political propaganda, difficult to confront as they operate away from rational argument.

White privilege

An argument that white privilege is more pervasive than current discussions acknowledge.

What makes a social crisis?

the societalization of social problems

A new theory of social crisis, 'societalization', is proposed in this book on the role of discourse and civil sphere institutions in triggering such crises.

Austerity

An accessible and thorough introduction to austerity. Provides case studies from around the world.

Changemakers

the industrious future of the digital economy

"This book argues that, as industrial capitalism enters a period of prolonged crisis, a new paradigm of "industrious modernity" is emerging. Based on small-scale, commons-based and market-oriented entrepreneurship, this industrious modernity is being pioneered by the many outcasts that no longer find a place within ...

Core and contingent work in the European Union

a comparative analysis

Labour and social security law studies have addressed the topic of the decline of the standard employment relationship mainly from the point of view of the growing number of atypical relationships. Only a limited number of studies have examined the issue from the perspective of ...

Nazi Law

from Nuremberg to Nuremberg

A distinguished group of scholars from Germany, Israel and right across the United States are brought together in Nazi Law to investigate the ways in which Hitler and the Nazis used the law as a weapon, mainly against the Jews, to establish and progress their ...

Just war and the responsibility to protect

a critique

Despite the disasters of Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria and ever more visible evidence of the horrors of war, the concepts of 'Humanitarian Intervention' and 'Just War' enjoy widespread legitimacy and continue to exercise an unshakeable grip on our imaginations. Robin Dunford and Michael Neu provide a ...

Karl Marx

philosophy and revolution

A new exploration of Karl Marx's life through his intellectual contributions to modern thought Karl Marx (1818-1883)-philosopher, historian, sociologist, economist, current affairs journalist, and editor-was one of the most influential and revolutionary thinkers of modern history, but he is rarely thought of as ...

Another kind of war

the nature and history of terrorism

An accessible and comprehensive history of terrorism from ancient times to the present In the years since 9/11, there has been a massive surge in interest surrounding the study of terrorism. This volume applies distinguished military historian John Lynn's lifetime of research and ...

The Private Internartional Law of Companies in Europe

Can firms freely choose their place for corporation and thus the applicable law? And is it possible that a firm can subsequently reincorporate in another country, with the effect of a change of the law applicable to this country? In the European Union, the answer ...

The Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics

Covering over one-hundred topics on issues ranging from Law and Neuroeconomics to European Union Law and Economics to Feminist Theory and Law and Economics, The Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics is the definitive work in the field of law and economics. The book gathers ...

Persiguiendo la sombra de la justicia tributaria

Expone los graves defectos que se observan en la aplicación de los principios constitucionales de justicia tributaria, así como la escasa contribución que a su desarrollo han tenido la Administración y los Jueces. Analiza: La crisis de los Parlamentos La integración europea La globalización económica ...

Precisiones jurisprudenciales sobre el delito contra la Hacienda Pública

Exposición sistemática de la Jurisprudencia a la Sala Segunda del Tribunal Supremo, recogida en los últimos años, con notas y concordancias de doctrina. Es la última en Jurisprudencia aparecida. Incluida de modo sistemático. Antonio Martinez Lafuente es Abogado del Estado. Doctor en Derecho Vicepresidente Primero ...

Retos de la sociedad digital y medios de pago

La digitalización de la sociedad exige una adaptación constante de las entidades financieras modificando la forma en la que se relacionan con este nuevo cliente de banca digital y, por ello, las entidades permiten contratar sus productos a través de canales digitales. El tejido financiero ...