Libros de

Familienrecht

ein Studienbuch

Über die systematischen Zusammenhänge und über Grund und Zweck des geltenden Familienrechts verschafft dieses aktuelle Lehrbuch. Es stellt den Stoff klausur- und examensgerecht anhand kleiner Fälle und Übersichten verständlich dar. Kurze Ausführungen zur Rechtslage in wichtigen europäischen Nachbarstaaten runden das Werk ab.

Das Bundesverfassungsgericht

stellung, verfahren, entscheidungen

Handelsrecht

ein Studienbuch

Dieses neue Lehrbuch erläutert anschaulich und didaktisch ausgefeilt das im juristischen und wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Studium sowie in der Praxis bedeutsame Sonderprivatrecht der Kaufleute. Es behandelt die Materie umfassend und fundiert. Der Schwerpunkt liegt u.a. auf dem nach der Schuldrechtsreform teilweise ungeklärten Verhältnis von BGB- und ...

Grundkurs Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht

Vermittelt dieser Grundkurs jetzt bereits in 2. Auflage das examensrelevante Pflichtfachwissen im Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht. Die Darstellung des Handelsrechts umfaßt dabei die Bereiche Kaufmannseigenschaft, Handelsregister (Schwerpunkt Registerpublizität), Handelsfirma und Handelsunternehmen, Prokura und Handlungsvollmacht, Allgemeine Vorschriften über Handelsgeschäfte und Handelskauf.

Las dobles escalas salariales en función de la fecha de ingreso del trabajador y el derecho a la igualdad

Las dobles escalas salariales en función de la fecha de ingreso se han instalado en nuestro sistema de relaciones desde hace más de una década. Esa constatación determina un sinfín de problemas aplicativos y dudas doctrinales, significativamente en relación con la posible afectación de esas ...

Autonomía personal y dependencia

Religious freedom and the Constitution

Religion has become a charged token in a politics of division. In disputes about faith-based social services, public money for religious schools, the Pledge of Allegiance, Ten Commandments monuments, the theory of evolution, and many other topics, angry contestation threatens to displace America's historic ...

Religions of Tibet in practice

Originally published in 1997, "Religions of Tibet in Practice" is a landmark work - the first major anthology on the topic ever produced. This new edition - abridged to further facilitate course use - presents a stunning array of works that together offer an unparalleled view of the ...

Buddhism in practice

This anthology, first published in 1995, illustrates the vast scope of Buddhist practice in Asia, past and present. Re- released now in a slimmer but still extensive edition, "Buddhism in Practice" presents a selection of thirty-five translated texts - each preceded by a substantial introduction by ...

The essential John Nash

When John Nash won the Nobel prize in economics in 1994, many people were surprised to learn that he was alive and well. Since then, Sylvia Nasar's celebrated biography A Beautiful Mind, the basis of a new major motion picture, has revealed the man ...

Clausewitz and the State

the man, his theories, and his times

Originally published in 1976, Clausewitz and the State presents a comprehensive analysis of one of the significant thinkers of modern Europe. Peter Paret combines social and military history and psychological interpretation with a study of Clausewitz's military theories and of his unduly neglected historical ...

Complex adaptive systems

an introduction to computational models of social life

This book provides the first clear, comprehensive, and accessible account of complex adaptive social systems, by two of the field's leading authorities. Such systems - whether political parties, stock markets, or ant colonies - present some of the most intriguing theoretical and practical challenges confronting the ...

Econometric modeling

a likelihood approach

Econometric Modeling provides a new and stimulating introduction to econometrics, focusing on modeling. The key issue confronting empirical economics is to establish sustainable relationships that are both supported by data and interpretable from economic theory. The unified likelihood-based approach of this book gives students the ...

Political foundations of judicial supremacy

the presidency, the Supreme Court, and constitutional leadership in U.S. history

Should the Supreme Court have the last word when it comes to interpreting the Constitution? The justices on the Supreme Court certainly seem to think so-and their critics say that this position threatens democracy. But Keith Whittington argues that the Court's justices have not ...

What they think of us

international perceptions of the United States since 9/11

It has never been more important for Americans to understand why the world both hates and loves the United States. In "What They Think of Us", a remarkable group of writers from the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Latin America describes the world's profoundly ...

Nuclear energy now

why the time has come for the world's most misunderstood energy source

The dramatic increases in oil and natural gas prices, the finite supply of fossil fuels, and concerns over emissions and global warming are forcing us to consider alternatives. In this measured and knowledgeable book, energy experts Alan Herbst and George Hopley argue that the time ...

Stop acting like a seller and think like a buyer

improve sales effectiveness by helping customers buy

Praise for "Stop Acting Like a Seller and Start Thinking Like a Buyer": ""Stop Acting Like a Seller and Start Thinking Like a Buyer" is a book that teaches you emphatically that words matter. If you want to set yourself apart from others, whether you ...

Weekend MBA for dummies

Packed with info on today's hottest business trends, this book helps to boost your management skills and put yourself on the fast track to success. A graduate MBA programme gives you the business expertise you need for success. But what if you don t ...

Financial modeling with Cristal Ball and Excel

This title offers an insightful look at financial modeling and Monte Carlo simulation using Crystal Ball software. "Financial Modeling with Crystal Ball and Excel" outlines the tools and techniques needed to become an expert in financial modeling and simulation. After reviewing the basics, this comprehensive ...

Nakba

Palestine, 1948, and the claims of memory

"The catastrophic expulsion of the Palestinian people from their homeland in 1948 is a historic injustice that demands the attention of the entire world. Americans, Israelis, and Jews in every nation must especially give heed to this astonishing collection of masterful essays. Far from being ...