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Neuromarketing for dummies

Learn how to use neuromarketing and understand the science behind it Neuromarketing is a controversial new field where researchers study consumers' brain responses to advertising and media. Neuromarketing and the brain sciences behind it provide new ways to look at the age-old question: why do ...

The europeanisation of intellectual property Law

towards a european legal methodology

With a particular focus on intellectual property, this work explores some of the key methodological and institutional issues affecting the development of European private law. Leading experts consider seven key topics, furthering understanding of the impact of Europeanization on the substance and quality of law ...

The myths of creativity

the truth about how innovative companies and people generate great ideas

How to get past the most common myths about creativity to design truly innovative strategies We tend to think of creativity in terms reminiscent of the ancient muses: divinely-inspired, unpredictable, and bestowed upon a lucky few. But when our jobs challenge us to be creative ...

Eminent victorians on american democracy

the view from Albion

Eminent Victorians on American Democracy surveys a wide range of British opinion on the United States in the nineteenth century. It highlights the views of John Stuart Mill, Walter Bagehot, Sir Henry Maine, and James Bryce, who wrote extensively on American government and society. America ...

Out of the cold

the Cold War and its legacy

Featuring first hand accounts by international politicians and diplomats along with analyses by leading scholars, this unique collection of essays provides insights from multiple perspectives to foster better understanding of international relations during and after the Cold War. Experts from both sides of the "iron ...

Fernando el Católico

Fernando ejerció como rey de Castilla no en condición de monarca consorte, sino en virtud de poderes directamente ejercidos. Su influencia en la guerra de Portugal o en la de Granada, le otorgan un protagonismo completo. Además, su influencia es decisiva en la reordenación institucional ...

The coherence of EU free movement Law

constitutional responsibility and the Court of Justice

At the heart of the European Union is the establishment of a European market grounded in the free movement of people, goods, services, and capital. The implementation of the free market has preoccupied European lawyers since the inception of the Union's predecessors. Throughout the ...

Remote

office not required

The “work from home” phenomenon is thoroughly explored in this illuminating new book from bestselling 37signals founders Fried and Hansson, who point to the surging trend of employees working from home (and anywhere else) and explain the challenges and unexpected benefits. Most important, they show ...

Looking for information

a survey of research on information seeking, needs and behavior

"Looking for Information: A Survey of Research on Information Seeking, Needs, and Behavior" reviews more than 50 years of research on information seeking and related topics, and contains over 1,300 citations to relevant works. Now in its third edition, this book is the most ...

The Oxford handbook of comparative Constitutional Law

The field of comparative constitutional law has grown immensely over the past couple of decades. Once a minor and obscure adjunct to the field of domestic constitutional law, comparative constitutional law has now moved front and centre. Driven by the global spread of democratic government ...

The Oxford edition of Dicey

The Oxford Edition of Dicey provides sources with which to reassess the extraordinary authority and lasting influence of Dicey's canonical text Lectures Introductory to the Study of the Law of the Constitution. The first volume consists of Dicey's rare first edition in its ...

Authorities

conflicts, co-operation, and transnational legal theory

Interactions between state, international, transnational and intra-state law involve overlapping, and sometimes conflicting, claims to legitimate authority. These have led scholars to new theoretical explanations of sovereignty, constitutionalism, and legality, but there has been no close attention to authority itself. This book asks whether, and ...

The jurists

a critical history

The book is an intellectual history of the work of Western jurists from ancient Rome to the present. It discusses the Roman jurists, the medieval civilians and canon lawyers, the late scholastics, the natural law schools of the 17th and 18th centuries, the positivism and ...

Class, mass and collective arbitration in national and international Law

Class arbitration first developed in the United States in the 1980s as a means of providing large numbers of individuals with the opportunity to assert their claims at the same time and in the same proceeding. Large-scale arbitration has since spread beyond U.S. borders ...

Legado en los huesos

El juicio contra el padrastro de la joven Johana Márquez está a punto de comenzar. A él asiste una embarazada Amaia Salazar, la inspectora de la Policía Foral que un año atrás había resuelto los crímenes del llamado basajaun, que sembraron de terror el valle ...

Reconstructing american legal realism & rethinking private Law theory

In the myriad choices of interpretation judges face when confronted with rules and cases, legal realists are concerned with how these doctrinal materials carry over into judicial outcomes. What can explain past judicial behavior and predict its future course? How can law constrain judgments made ...

La modificación e inaplicación de las condiciones de trabajo

En el presente libro se estudian las diferencias entre la mo­dificación del contrato de trabajo y la modificación de las condiciones de trabajo contractuales. Y, dentro de esta última, los tres procedimientos posibles - el mutuo acuerdo, la voluntad unilateral del empresario y la voluntad ...

Libertad, difamación, discriminación

en torno a la doctrina de la International Religious Liberty Association

La International Religious Liberty Association es una asociación multiétnica y plurirreligiosa, de la que forman parte personalidades de todo el mundo interesadas en la promoción y defensa de la libertad religiosa. Posee la condición de organismo consultivo de las Naciones Unidas. Periódicamente celebra congresos internacionales ...

Derecho del empleo público

La guía práctica de Derecho del Empleo público es una obra colectiva que pretende dar una visión general y, a la vez, particular del Derecho del Empleo público tanto desde la perspectiva tradicional del Derecho Administrativo como desde la particularidad del Derecho del Trabajo y ...

Herencia del viento

la lucha de los derechos

En julio de 1925 tuvo lugar en la pequeña localidad de Dayton (Tennessee) uno de los juicios más famosos de la historia procesal de los Estados Unidos. Se juzgaba a un profesor de instituto por enseñar las teorías de la evolución, en contra de las ...