Libros de

Derecho del trabajo

1. El Derecho sindical

La iniciativa para la traducción al castellano de este ya «clásico» Manual de Derecho del Trabajo parte del Profesor Franco Carinci. El proyecto de editar la obra en lengua castellana se fraguó con ocasión de la visita docente del coordinador de la traducción en 2010 ...

Eficacia en el Derecho estatal de normas o actos de las confesiones religiosas

El presente libro se inscribe dentro de las actividades llevadas a cabo por el Grupo de Investigación "Culturas, religiones y derechos humanos en la sociedad actual" de la Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR). Este Grupo de Investigación comenzó su andadura en junio de 2012 ...

Aproximación crítica a la orden europea de detención y entrega

Asumo como un gran honor el ofrecimiento del Dr. D. Carlos Bautista, autor de esta obra, para que la prologue. Pocos argumentos preciso, para ponderar adecuadamente los altos valores científicos del texto que el lector tiene entre sus manos, porque basta con asomarse a los ...

Why did Europe conquer the world?

Between 1492 and 1914, Europeans conquered 84 percent of the globe. But why did Europe rise to the top, when for centuries the Chinese, Japanese, Ottomans, and South Asians were far more advanced? Why didn't these powers establish global dominance? In Why Did Europe ...

Judging Europe's judges

the legitimacy of the case Law of the European Court of Justice

After successive waves of EU enlargement, and pursuant to the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the European Court of Justice finds itself on the brink of a new era. Both the institution itself and the broader setting within which it operates have become ...

Preventing money laundering

a legal study on the effectiveness of supervision in the European Union

Money laundering is criminalised virtually all around the world and has been a law enforcement priority since the early 1990s. The international nature of money laundering, combined with estimations on the scope and the distorting effects it may bring about, make it a grave danger ...

The Law and economics of buyer power in EU competition policy

The trend of retail concentration across the European Union has raised concerns on the buyer power that retailers may have in the relation with their suppliers. Following calls that the changing nature of competition demands a change in EU competition policy, this book investigates whether ...

Una historia de amor y oscuridad

Amor y oscuridad son las dos fuerzas que recorren la conmovedora autobiografía novelada de Amos Oz, publicada por vez primera en hebreo en 2002. El autor narra su infancia y adolescencia en los años cuarenta y cincuenta, en Jerusalén y en el kibutz de Hulda ...

Índice genealógico de los Oficiales del Real Colegio de Artillería y matrimonios de los mismos

Promociones 41 a 66 (1809-1831)

Obra póstuma del Coronel de Artillería don Francisco Luis Borrero (1999), que reconstruyó, tras arduo trabajo de investigación, los expedientes de nobleza para el ingreso en el Real Colegio de Artillería que habían sido destruidos en el incendio del Real Alcázar de Segovia en 1862 ...

Desarrollo de clientes Lean

cómo crear los productos que tus clientes comprarán

¿Cómo desarrollar aquellos productos que la gente realmente utilizará y comprará? Esta guía práctica te enseñará a validar los productos y los posibles proyectos de la empresa mediante la investigación de Desarrollo de Clientes, evitando que pierdas tiempo y dinero en desarrollar productos o servicios ...

Europe at the edge of pluralism

This volume tackles contemporary problems of legal accommodation of diversity in Europe and recent developments in the area in diverse European legal regimes. Despite professing the motto 'Unity in Diversity' Europe appears to be struggling with discord rather than unity. Legal discussions reflect a crisis ...

A Human Rights framework for intellectual property, innovation and access to medicines

This book examines the relationship between intellectual property in pharmaceuticals and access to medicines from a human rights perspective, with a view to contributing to the development of a human rights framework that can guide States in enacting and implementing intellectual property law and policy ...

Copyrighting creativity

creative values, cultural heritage institutions and systems of intellectual property

What is the relationship between creativity, cultural heritage institutions and copyright? Who owns culture and cultural heritage? The digital age has expanded the horizon of creative possibilities for artists and cultural institutions - what is the impact on legal regimes that were constructed for an analogue ...

Demanding devaluation

exchange rate politics in the developing world

Exchange rate policy has profound consequences for economic development, financial crises, and international political conflict. Some governments in the developing world maintain excessively weak and "undervalued" exchange rates, a policy that promotes export-led development but often heightens tensions with foreign governments. Many other developing countries ...

For liberty and equalitu

the life and times of the Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence is one of the most influential documents in modern history-the inspiration for what would become the most powerful democracy in the world. Indeed, at every stage of American history, the Declaration has been a touchstone for evaluating the legitimacy of legal ...

Share attack

80 great tips to survive and thrive as a trader

80 must-read tips and techniques to get you started in trading Trading shares can make you rich - but it's not risk-free. You need years of experience to navigate the dangers and seize the best opportunities at the right time. Malcolm Stacey has done the ...

Global economic turmoil and the public good

The global financial crisis of 2008 was resolved over the course of two years after the collapse of the US housing bubble, but the world economy did not vigorously rebound as expected. The West has been torpid, while Asian economic vitality has steadily waned. These ...

Effective modern coaching

the principles adn art of successful business coaching

Written by one of the world's leading business coaches, this book provides authoritative and proven guidance and techniques for any manager, executive or indeed coach who wants to bring out the full potential of their employees and clients through coaching. Individual performance is a ...

Análisis de las cuentas hídricas transfornterizas de la Península Ibérica

Se analizan las cuencas hidrográficas transfronterizas de la Península Ibérica (Guadiana, Tajo, Duero y Miño-Sil) desde una perspectiva integral, contemplando los aspectos institucionales, sociales, políticos, económicos y ambientales. España y Portugal tienen una larga trayectoria, no exenta de conflictos, en la gestión de las aguas ...

El reino del hombre

génesis y fracaso del proyecto moderno

En la época moderna el hombre ha llegado a la convicción de ser el creador de su propia humanidad, dando por superado cualquier tiempo pasado y pretendiendo convertirse en el artífice único de su futuro. Se habría llegado por fin al "reino del hombre", eslogan ...