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Basilea III y los nuevos retos de la regulación de solvencia

(Revista Perspectivas del Sistema Financiero, Nº102, año 2011)

Revista DOXA, Nº 33

Cuadernos de Filosofía del Derecho

Gastos de urbanización, procesos concursales y derivaciones patrimoniales

INDICE: Consideraciones previas. El carácter y rango de las obligaciones urbanísticas y los riesgos de su inaplicación. Constancia formal y vinculación de la obligación. La deuda por gastor de urbanización y la responsabilidad de su cumplimiento. Las circunstancias de la situación de partida. Las vías ...

Trading the fixed income, inflation and credit markets

a relative value guide

Trading the Fixed Income, Inflation and Credit Markets is a comprehensive guide to the most popular strategies that are used in the wholesale financial markets, answering the question: what is the optimal way to express a view on expected market movements? This relatively unique approach ...

Política municipal

guía para la mejora de la calidad institucional y la eficiencia de los gobiernos locales

  La calidad institucional y la eficiencia son dos elementos básicos sobre los que se debe asentar el buen gobierno de nuestros Ayuntamientos, más aún en un período de contención fiscal. La Fundación Democracia y Gobierno Local, consciente de la necesidad objetiva de reforzar el ...

Mujer y cultura literaria en las letras ibéricas medievales y del renacimiento temprano

Mujer y cultura literaria en las letras ibéricas medievales y del renacimiento temprano es la bibliografía más completa y actualizada existente en el mercado y en el mundo académico internacional en torno a las múltiples facetas culturales de la mujer en las literaturas hispánicas del Medioevo ...

El Derecho global

justicia y democracia más allá del Estado

INDICE: En el laberinto de las globalizaciones. El ordenamiento jurídico global. Globalización y Estado de Derecho. Las características del Derecho global. El papel de los jueces. ¿Hacia una justicia y una democracia globales?.

After the great complacence

financial crisis and the politics of reform

What is the relationship between the financial system and politics? In a democratic system, what kind of control should elected governments have over the financial markets? What policies should be implemented to regulate them? What is the role played by different elites--financial, technocratic, and political--in ...

A Constitution of many minds

why the Founding Document doesn't mean what it meant before

The future of the U.S. Supreme Court hangs in the balance like never before. Will conservatives or liberals succeed in remaking the court in their own image? In "A Constitution of Many Minds", acclaimed law scholar Cass Sunstein proposes a bold new way of ...

Constitutional faith

This book examines the "constitutional faith" that has, since 1788, been a central component of American "civil religion". By taking seriously the parallel between wholehearted acceptance of the Constitution and religious faith, Sanford Levinson opens up a host of intriguing questions about what it means ...

Taking a stand

the evolution of human rights

Juan Mendez has experienced human rights abuse first hand. As a result of his work with political prisoners in the late 1970s, the Argentinean military dictatorship arrested, tortured, and held him for more than a year. During that time, Amnesty International adopted him as a ...

Great companies deserve freat boards

a CEO's guide to the boardroom

Managing and participating on governing boards of business can be a complicated and politically fraught experience. In many cases the room is filled with first timers - first time CEO, first time board member, or first time Chairman. As public and private companies are under so ...

Introduction to Law firm practice

For both the law student and young lawyer, this guide provides an introduction to the basics of working in a law firm. It discusses how a lawyer can get around within the firm to succeed in law firm practice.      

Citizen Islam

the future of muslim integration in the West

This book explores one of the most serious strategic threats confronting the United States and Europe today: the advance of Islamism. Since September 11, Western governments have legitimized and empowered 'nonviolent Islamists' as representatives of Islam for all Muslims in the West, an approach that ...

Achieving democracy

democratization in theory and practice

Achieving Democracy opens with a discussion of the historical development of democracy, examining its benefits and various theoretical explanations. It then proceeds to test these theories with empirical evidence, through the examination of country cases studies from the first, second, and third waves of democracy ...

Economic indicators for dummies

Everything you need to easily get a handle on economic indicators In today's volatile, often troubling economic landscape, there are myriad statistics and reports that paint an economic picture that can sometimes resemble a work by Jackson Pollock. These complex and often-conflicting reports could ...

Dignity in adversity

human rights in troubled times

The language of human rights has become the public vocabulary of our contemporary world. Ironically, as the political influence of human rights has grown, their philosophical justification has become ever more controversial. Building on a theory of discourse ethics and communicative rationality, this book addresses ...

The cores of strategic management

The Cores of Strategic Management is a study of the analytic tools and processes involved in the formulation and implementation of strategic choices in realistic organizational settings. Students are required to integrate their functional knowledge and understanding of the global environment with the concepts and principles ...

European climate and clean energy Law and policy

The participation of the European Community and the Member States in international climate change policy is a complex issue. This book provides a clear guide to the subject which will help students and professionals alike to interpret and easily navigate to the information they require ...

Nueva historia de la guerra fría

Muchos son quienes recuerdan lo que es vivir bajo la sombra de la Guerra Fría. La ansiedad ante la posibilidad de una confrontación nuclear desapareció tras la desintegración del bloque soviético; sin embargo, aún hoy existen preguntas y dudas que deben ser aclaradas para llenar ...