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European International Law Traditions

Peter Hilpold

In this book, several renowned international lawyers engage in an enquiry directed at sorting out how different European nations have...

International Labour Organization and Global Social Governance

Tarja Halonen, Ulla Liukkunen

This open access book explores the role of the ILO (International Labour Organization) in building global social governance from multiple...

Studies in Global Animal Law

Anne Peters

This open access book contains 13 contributions on global animal law, preceded by an introduction which explains key concepts and methods.

Philosophical Foundation of Human Rights

Paul Tiedemann

Provides an introduction to the nature and ethical foundations of human rights. Offers an accessible overview that does not require...

Comparative Law and Legal Traditions

George Mousourakis

The primary aim of this book is to provide clear and reliable information on a number of central topics in comparative law. At a time...

Interpretations of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea by International Courts and Tribunals

Angela Del Vecchio, Roberto Virzo

Covers major developments in the interpretation of the United Nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea on the part of several international...

The Reality of Human Dignity in Law and Bioethics

Brigitte Feuillet-Liger, Kristina Orfali

Offers a wide-ranging perspective from 20 different jurisdictions on how human dignity is used. Presents critical analysis from countries...

The Art of Law

Stefan Huygebaert, Georges Martyn, Vanessa Paumen, Eric Bousmar, Xavier Rousseaux

The book illustrates and contextualises the various interactions between law and justice on the one hand, and their artistic representations...

Legal Literacy in Premodern European Societies

Mia Korpiola

Analyses the whole spectrum of legal literacy across Europe from Medieval times to the nineteenth century

Public regulation of tumor banks

Xavier Bioy