Split Decisions

Split Decisions Author: Janet Halley
Publisher: Princeton University Press

Is it time to take a break from feminism? In this pathbreaking book, Janet Halley reassesses the place of feminism in the law and politics of sexuality. She argues that sexuality involves deeply contested and clashing realities and interests, and that feminism helps us understand only some of them. To ...

Experientiam et Progressionem in Comparative and International Law

Experientiam et Progressionem in Comparative and International Law Author: Banggui Jin
Publisher: ADJURIS – International Academic Publisher

This volume contains the scientific papers presented at the 2nd Conference on Comparative and International Law that was held on 24 June 2022 online on Zoom. This is an international conference. The conference is organized every year by the Society of Juridical and Administrative Sciences together with the Faculty of Law of ...

The Thriving Lawyer

The Thriving Lawyer Author: Traci Cipriano
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

The Thriving Lawyer: A Multidimensional Model of Well-Being for a Sustainable Legal Profession is based on an innovative model, grounded in science. This book serves as a resource for promoting well-being and culture-change in the legal community by educating about pertinent issues impacting lawyers, and how to address them. It ...

A Promise Kept

A Promise Kept Author: Robert J. Miller
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

“At the end of the Trail of Tears there was a promise,” U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in the decision issued on July 9, 2020, in the case of McGirt v. Oklahoma. And that promise, made in treaties between the United States and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation more than 150 ...

Affirmative Action for Economically Weaker Sections and Upper-Castes in Indian Constitutional Law

Affirmative Action for Economically Weaker Sections and Upper Castes in Indian Constitutional Law Author: Asang Wankhede
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

This book examines the controversial 103rd Constitutional Amendment to the Indian Constitution that introduced an income and asset ownership-based new constitutional standard for determining backwardness marking a significant shift in the government’s social and public policy. It also analyses state level policies towards backwardness recognition of upper-caste dominant groups ...

Philosophy of Science

Philosophy of Science Author: Joseph J. Kockelmans
Publisher: Transaction Publishers

This anthology of selections from the works of noted philosophers affords the student an immediate contact with the unique historical background of the philosophy of science. The selections, many of which have not been readily accessible, follow the development of the philosophy of science from 1786 to 1927. Each selection is preceded ...

Forensic Nursing Science - E-Book

Forensic Nursing Science   E Book Author: Virginia A. Lynch
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Written and edited by the most respected authorities in forensic nursing and forensic sciences, this new edition provides the tools and concepts you need to collect evidence that is admissible in court, determine the significance of that evidence, and provide accurate, reliable testimony while administering high-quality patient care. Now in ...

Thomas on Powers

Thomas on Powers Author: Geraint Thomas
Publisher: OUP Oxford

Highly regarded, and cited in a number of judgments, Thomas on Powers is concerned with the general principles and doctrines governing or affecting the creation, exercise, and operation of powers in private law, and provides a discursive, intellectual analysis of the principles underlying the problems commonly encountered by practitioners. The ...

The United Nations System

The United Nations System Author: Graeme Baber
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

This volume introduces the United Nations by considering its purposes, as stated in Article 1 of its Charter. It provides a concise history of this institution, and describes its structure, concentrating on its Funds and Programmes, Specialized Agencies, and Regional Commissions. It then splits the work into two different major sections, ...

Image-based Sexual Abuse

Image based Sexual Abuse Author: Nicola Henry
Publisher: Routledge

This book investigates the causes and consequences of image-based sexual abuse in a digital era. Image-based sexual abuse refers to the taking or sharing of nude or sexual photographs or videos of another person without their consent. It includes a diversity of behaviours beyond that of "revenge porn", such as ...

The Handbook of Dispute Resolution

The Handbook of Dispute Resolution Author: Michael L. Moffitt
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

This volume is an essential, cutting-edge reference for all practitioners, students, and teachers in the field of dispute resolution. Each chapter was written specifically for this collection and has never before been published. The contributors--drawn from a wide range of academic disciplines--contains many of the most prominent names in dispute ...

IIBF X Taxmann's Handbook on Debt Recovery – Comprehensive Guide Covering Products & Services of Banking System | Debt Recovery Process | Legal Aspects | Soft Skills & Attributes

IIBF X Taxmann s Handbook on Debt Recovery     Comprehensive Guide Covering Products   Services of Banking System   Debt Recovery Process   Legal Aspects   Soft Skills   Attributes Author: Indian Institute of Banking & Finance
Publisher: Taxmann Publications Private Limited

This book has been prepared to serve as a comprehensive guide for debt recovery agents and their essential role in debt recovery. The book's objective is to provide a deep understanding of the debt recovery process and the various stages and guidelines to be followed by the debt recovery agents. ...

Economic Sanctions as an Instrument of U.S. Foreign Policy

Economic Sanctions as an Instrument of U S  Foreign Policy Author: Helen Osieja
Publisher: Universal-Publishers

Economic sanctions have been used as an instrument of American foreign policy ever since the Taft administration adopted the Dollar Diplomacy. This dissertation analyzes the trade Embargo the United States imposed upon Cuba after the Revolution from different perspectives: from the political, considering the main guidelines of American foreign policy ...

The Roles of International Law in Development

The Roles of International Law in Development Author: Anonim
Publisher: Oxford University Press

The Roles of International Law in Development provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between public international law and development. Unlike the existing body of literature on public international law, this book investigates how international law and development interact, and evaluates how significant a role international law plays in development. ...

We Were Once a Family

We Were Once a Family Author: Roxanna Asgarian
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

WINNER OF THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize A Washington Post best nonfiction book of 2023 | Winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction “A riveting indictment of the child welfare system . . . [A] bracing gut punch of a book.” —...

Tax and Corporate Governance

Tax and Corporate Governance Author: Wolfgang Schön
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Academic research shows that well-known principal-agent and capital market problems are strongly influenced by tax considerations. Against this background, this volume is the first to present a fully-fledged overview of the interdependence of tax and corporate governance. Not only the basic political, legal and economic questions but also major topics ...

Agriculture and Public Goods

Agriculture and Public Goods Author: Francesco Vanni
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

The debate on the future orientation of the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is increasingly shaped by the role of agriculture in providing public goods, and there is a broad consensus that this approach will be particularly relevant in legitimating the policy intervention in agriculture in the future. In the ...

Handbook of Digital Forensics and Investigation

Handbook of Digital Forensics and Investigation Author: Eoghan Casey
Publisher: Academic Press

Handbook of Digital Forensics and Investigation builds on the success of the Handbook of Computer Crime Investigation, bringing together renowned experts in all areas of digital forensics and investigation to provide the consummate resource for practitioners in the field. It is also designed as an accompanying text to Digital Evidence ...

Reparations

Reparations Author: Alfred L. Brophy
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Today, the debate over reparations--whether African-Americans should be compensated for decades of racial subjugation--stands as the most racially divisive issue in American politics. In this short, definitive work, Alfred L. Brophy, a leading expert on racial violence, traces the reparations issue from the 1820s to the present in order to ...

Essentials of Forensic Imaging

Essentials of Forensic Imaging Author: Angela D. Levy
Publisher: CRC Press

Forensic imaging with multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) and other cross-sectional imaging modalities is a rapidly evolving field. Understanding the pathological basis of disease and death is fundamental to the interpretation of radiologic images. Forming a bridge between these distinct disciplines, Essentials of Forensic Imaging: A Text-Atla...

Indian Banking

Indian Banking Author: R Parameswaran
Publisher: S. Chand Publishing

INDIAN BANKING FOR STUDENTS OF B.COM/B.A & MANAGEMENT COURSES...