Libros de

Codice Civile e leggi complementari

The rise and fall of economic justice and other essays

In his final book, one of the giants of twentieth-century political philosophy returns to his key themes of state, class, and property as well as such contemporary questions as economic justice, human rights, and the nature of industrial democracy. Macpherson not only re-examines historical issues ...

L'autorevole codice civile

giustizia ed equità nel Diritto privato

SOMMARIO: L’« arte » della legislazione all’alba delle codificazioni nazionali. Creatività politica ed estetica legislativa. « Ius Est Ars Boni Et Aequi ».

Pegno e ipoteca

aspetti sostanziali e risposte giurisprudenziali a questioni pratiche

Il presente volume affronta in maniera sistematica ed esaustiva le principali questioni giuridiche che si "agitano" intorno alle figure del pegno e dell'ipoteca, con particolare attenzione alle ricadute pratiche di interesse dell'operatore del diritto, alla luce della più recente giurisprudenza e delle ultime ...

The business school in the Twenty-First Century

Questions about the status, identity and legitimacy of business schools in the modern university system continue to stimulate debate amongst deans, educational policy makers and commentators. In this book, three world experts share their critical insights on management education and new business school models in ...

Gestión de empresas de transporte turístico

En la presente obra se analiza la trascendencia que tienen los medios de transporte en la sociedad actual y el papel determinante que estos agentes empresariales desempeñan en el desarrollo de la actividad turística de la que forman parte activa, ya que constituyen uno de ...

Del Diritto di accrescimento

Artt. 674-678

L'accrescimento, o diritto di accrescimento, è un istituto giuridico che, come disciplinato dal legislatore italiano, ha sempre presentato - e continua a presentare - tutta una serie di problematiche giuridiche così complesse che, nonostante gli sforzi degli interpreti, non hanno ancora trovato una loro definitiva sistemazione ...

La gerarchia delle leggi

La gerarchia è la regola più importante del diritto. È la forza di gravità che tiene assieme i principi, le leggi e le norme. Essa condiziona il contenuto delle regole normative che sono in posizione inferiore, ed influenza in modo determinante la loro interpretazione (estensiva ...

Le persone fisiche

Artt. 1-10

Draft common frame of reference (DCFR), what for?

The globalization of health care

legal and ethical issues

The Globalization of Health Care is the first book to offer a comprehensive legal and ethical analysis of the most interesting and broadest reaching development in health care of the last twenty years: its globalization. It ties together the manifestation of this globalization in four ...

Privacy and media freedom

Freedom of expression is a fundamental right at the heart of any democratic society. It is, however, inevitably restricted by other important values, including the right to privacy: the control individuals exercise over their sensitive personal information. The English law, since the enactment of the ...

Common goods and evils?

the formation of global crime governance

Global crime governance has emerged as an important component of world politics. It is manifested in national and international agendas, the proliferation of global regulations, growing international budgets, and the enlarged mandates of international organizations. As a result, the definition and prosecution of crime is ...

The Federal Reserve

what everyone needs to know

The Federal Reserve System-the central bank of the United States, better known as The Fed-has never been more controversial. Criticism has reached such levels that Congressman Ron Paul, contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012, published End the Fed, with blurbs from musician Arlo ...

Formalism and the sources of international Law

a theory of the ascertainment of legal rules

This book revisits the theory of the sources of international law from the perspective of formalism. It critically analyses the virtues of formalism, construed as a theory of law ascertainment, as a means of distinguishing between law and non-law. The theory of formalism is re-evaluated ...

The democratic foundations of policy diffusion

how health, family and employment Laws spread across countries

Why do law reforms spread around the world in waves? In the dominant account of diffusion through technocracy, international networks of elites develop orthodox policy solutions and transplant these across countries without regard for the wishes of ordinary citizens. But this account overlooks a critical ...

Proportionality analysis and models of judicial review

a theoretical and comparative study

Proportionality analysis describes a particular legal technique of resolving conflicts between human rights or constitutional rights and public interests through a process of balancing. However, as a general tendency, the current vivid academic debate on proportionality pays insufficient attention to the institutional context - the question ...

New Deal ruins

race, economic justice, and public housing policy

Public housing was an integral part of the New Deal, as the federal government funded public works to generate economic activity and offer material support to families made destitute by the Great Depression, and it remained a major element of urban policy in subsequent decades ...

Shoot the messenger?

Spanish democracy and the crimes of francoism. From the pact of silence to the trial of Baltasar Garzón

Judge Baltasar Garzon achieved international prestige in 1998 when he pursued the perpetrators of crimes committed in Argentina against Spanish citizens and began proceedings for the arrest of the Chilean ex-dictator Augusto Pinochet. But when he transferred his attention to his Spanish homeland he was ...

In pursuit

of happiness and good government

Respected author, scholar, and columnist Charles Murray has long challenged accepted notions of public and social policy issues. In this volume, originally published in 1988, Murray presents a persuasive and practical argument that reconsiders commonly held beliefs of what constitutes success in social policy by ...