Comparative Law

The book explores the proactive and reactive features of China and India's domestic and foreign policies to address two intertwined challenges: fir...

The fast-growing last decade of strong economic growth of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has played a critical role in Asia-Pac...

The advent of the CRISPR/Cas9 class of genome editing tools is transforming not just science and medicine, but also law. When the genome of germlin...

European legal teaching - historically formalistic, doctrinal, hierarchical, and passive - is coming under increasing pressure to reimagine itself ...

A decade after the Global Financial Crisis and Great Recession, developed economies continue to struggle under excessive household debt. While exac...

How is international criminal law adapted across time and space? Which actors are involved and how do those actors seek to prosecute atrocity crime...

Intellectual property (IP) laws were drafted for tangible objects, but 3D printing technology, which digitizes objects and offers manufacturing cap...

The relationship between class actions and government makes for a nuanced and fascinating study. Government sets the scene by implementing and desi...

The threat of personal harm and destruction from terrorist attacks is nowhere near as great as in Arab nations. However, are counter-terrorism laws...

Tax scholars traditionally emphasize economics and assume that all tax systems can be evaluated in more or less the same way. By applying the insig...

This wide-ranging comparative account of the legal regimes for controlling administrative power in England, the USA and Australia argues that diffe...

This book reconceptualises the role of the general meeting and shareholders in the listed companies in four leading common law jurisdictions in Asi...

Although the 'Israeli case' of bioethics has been well documented, this book offers a novel understanding of Israeli bioethics that is a milestone ...

Talmudic legislation prescribed penalty for a Jew to testify in a non-Jewish court, against a fellow Jew, to benefit a gentile - for breach of a du...

Delay and disruption in the course of construction impacts upon building projects of any scale. Now in its 5th edition Delay and Disruption in Cons...

The distinct personal laws that govern the major religious groups are a major aspect of Indian multiculturalism and secularism, and support specifi...

John Rawls' text The Law of Peoples has inspired extensive scholarly debate in the field of international political theory, since its publication i...

This study examines Turkey's non-recognition of the right to conscientious objection to military service and locates this non-recognition within th...

This volume focuses on challenges to the effective and proper use of human rights and tries to identify, through a series of case studies, strategi...

The first comprehensive treatment of Islamic contract law in the English language, Islamic Contract Law serves as both a reference work and an auth...

This book introduces the multilevel perspective to analyze how local, national, and international actors and institutions in the heritage field int...