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The EU antitrust damages directive

transposition in the member states

This book makes a significant and original contribution to the literature on the developing area of private enforcement of EU competition law. It delivers a significant, rigorous and comprehensive analysis of the transposition across a broad selection of Member States (MS) of a major EU ...

Arqueometría de los materiales cerámicos de época medieval en España

Descargas previas 379 Este es el primer volumen dedicado a la arqueometría de los materiales cerámicos de época medieval en España. El libro acoge un total de trece trabajos, que recogen los resultados de algunos de los principales proyectos de investigación realizados, en los últimos ...

Islam in the West

beyond integration

The need to explore further the notion of Muslim identity, integration, citizenship, belonging and loyalty in the West has never been greater. This book provides a vibrant discussion on the most debated issues regarding Canadian Muslims, in four parts. Canada and Canadian Muslims offers an ...

International corporate governance and regulation

Advances in Financial Economics volume 20 deals with International Corporate Governance, particularly the role played by boards of directors, internal organization design and governance mechanisms, franchise agreements, the effect of regulation and policy, the market for corporate control, and strategic alliances.

Modern energy market manipulation

As long as commodity and securities markets have been in operation, market manipulation has been a serious concern. Now that many electricity and natural gas markets have been opened to competition, manipulation threatens to destroy the value of these markets as well. Yet market manipulation ...

Austrian economics

the next generation

Austrian Economics: The Next Generation brings together emerging and established scholars to explore the insights that can be gleaned from applying Austrian economics to a range of different topics. Spanning a variety of related disciplines, from history to politics to public policy, this collection explores ...

Inequality, taxation, and intergenerational transmission

Research on Economic Inequality, volume 26, primarily contains papers presented at the 8th Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ) meeting. The papers cover such topics as the effect of inheritance taxation on the "pre-distribution" of income, and tax progressivity under alternative inequality definitions ...

Intelligence and state surveillance in modern societies

an international perspective

Often described as 'two solitudes', law enforcement and national security intelligence agencies engage in intensive collaboration to address both international and domestic threats. This situation has blurred the lines between interior and exterior security; common crime and crime against the state; civil liberties, privacy, and ...

The corporate, real estate, household, Government and Non-Bank Financial sectors under financial stability

Sound financial stability assessments necessitate intensive analysis of different sectors, namely, the household sector, the corporate sector, the real estate sector, the government sector, and the non-bank financial sector. This volume provides a complete analysis and risk assessment of each of these sectors which make ...

Pervasive punishment

making sense of mass supervision

Despite its dramatic proliferation and diversification in recent decades, supervisory forms of punishment in the community (like probation, parole and unpaid work) have been largely invisible in scholarly and public discussion of criminal justice and its development in late-modern societies. The long-standing pre-occupation with the ...

Tales of Brexits past and present

understanding the choices, threats and Opportunities in our separation from the EU

ales of Brexits Past and Present: Understanding the Choices, Threats and Opportunities In Our Separation from the EU provides a compelling insight into the Brexit process in a uniquely historical context. Looking at previous 'Brexits' under the lens of international risk, the book tackles five ...

The banking sector under financial stability

Many economies in the world are characterised by a bank-based financial system, that is, the financial intermediation process is mostly performed by banks. It is therefore critically important to undertake a fully-fledged analysis of the banking sector with respect to financial stability risks. The Banking ...

The winding road to the Welfare State

economic insecurity and social welfare policy in Britain

How did Britain transform itself from a nation of workhouses to one that became a model for the modern welfare state? The Winding Road to the Welfare State investigates the evolution of living standards and welfare policies in Britain from the 1830s to 1950 and ...

La dynastie capétienne: VIIIe - XXIe siècle

Tome 1: La descendance légitime

Ce troisième opus consacré à la dynastie capétienne, après ceux de 1987 et 1998 qui avaient rencontré un succès important, entend apporter encore des améliorations sur la généalogie de cette antique dynastie. Bien que le sujet ait été maintes fois traité et qu?aujourd?hui ...

Global perspectives in urban Law

the legal power of cities

The growing field of urban law demands a collaborative scholarly focus on comparative and global perspectives. This volume offers diverse insights into urban law, with emerging theories and analyses of topics ranging from criminal reform and urban housing, to social and economic inequality and financial ...

Paleografía y Diplomática

Publicamos el manual de Paleografía y Diplomática que ha servido y sirve para formar a muchos historiadores y archiveros que han cursado estas materias en sus respectivas universidades. Su contenido tiene dos aspectos básicos: unos capítulos de carácter metodológico relacionado con el sistema de aprendizaje ...

World in crisis

a global analysis of marx's Law of profitability

Most mainstream economists view capitalism's periodic breakdowns are nothing more than temporary aberrations from another wise unbroken path toward prosperity. For Marxists, this fundamental flaw has long been acknowledged as a central feature of the free market system. This groundbreaking volume brings together Marxist ...

La fiesta barroca

Portugal Hispánico y el Imperio Oceánico

Myths of branding

a brand is just a logo, and other popular misconceptions

A brand is just a logo - everyone knows that, don't they? After all, it's not as though a good brand can save a bad business, and besides, the digital revolution is making branding irrelevant... Myths of Branding, written by renowned branding experts Andy ...

Optimus princeps: vida y obra de Trajano en el XIX Centenario de su muerte

(Veleia. Revista de Prehistoria, Historia Antigua, Arqueología y Filología Clásicas, Nº 35, año 2018)