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Culture in the State Reporting Procedure of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
How the HRC, the CESCR and the CEDAWCee use human rights as a sword to protect and promote culture, and as a shield to protect against harmful cultureBook | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Vincent VleugelEver since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 there has been a debate on the issue of universality and cultural diversity. The UN human rights treaty bodies have an important role to play in ensuring a proper balance between safeguarding the universality of the rights, while at the same time leaving room for cultural particularities. This book examines how the UN treaty bodies, in particular the Human Rights Committee, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, fulfil this role.€115.00 incl. VAT -
Customs and Duties
Book | 1st edition 2024 | Europe | Kerstien Celis, Josse VerbekenUnraveling the complexities of global trade, Customs and Duties dives into key principles like union versus non-union goods and the nuances between customs unions and free trade zones, highlighting the pivotal roles of customs stakeholders for a seamless transition into the world of international law.
Embark on a journey through 'Customs and Duties,' where the essentials of international trade come to life, exploring fundamental concepts like goods classification and customs value determination, each chapter serving as a guidepost through the labyrinth of regulations for all who tread in this intricate realm.
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Cyber Warfare
Military Cross-Border Computer Network Operations under International Law (paperback)Book | 1st edition 2014 | World | Johann-Christoph WoltagThis book identifies rules and limits of cross-border computer network operations for which States bear the international responsibility during both peace and war. It consequently addresses questions on jus ad bellum and jus in bello in addition to State responsibility.€98.00 incl. VAT -
Cyberjustice, de nouvelles opportunités pour l'huissier de justice / Cyberjustice, new opportunities
XXIVe Congrès de l'Union Internationale des Huissiers de Justice - Dubai - 22 au 25 novembre 2021Book | 1st edition 2021 | World | David WalkerComment l’huissier de justice peut-il enrichir la digitalisation dans un monde où on veut le contraire, c’est-à-dire promouvoir la fin des tiers de confiance ? L'ouvrage propose des pistes et solutions concrètes.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Data Protection anno 2014: How to Restore Trust?
Contributions in honour of Peter Hustinx, European Data Protection Supervisor (2004-2014)Book | 1st edition 2014 | United Kingdom | Hielke Hijmans, Herke KranenborgPrivacy and data protection are taken seriously in wide circles of our society. Usually It is the scandals that make the news, the latest example being the NSA affair. These news stories create a feeling of discomfort and lead to diminishing trust of citizens in companies they deal with, in their governments, in supranational entities such as the European Union, in the law, and diminishing trust between countries. This book defines the restoration of this trust in relation to privacy and data protection as the most pressing challenge. It reflects on the state of play in the area of privacy and personal data protection in Europe and the United States at the start of 2014.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Data Protection Law in the EU: Roles, Responsibilities and Liability
Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Brendan Van AlsenoyPractically every organisation in the world processes personal data. European data protection law imposes a series of requirements designed to protect individuals against the risks that result from the processing of their data. It also distinguishes among different types of actors involved in the processing and sets out different obligations for each type of actor. The most important distinction in this regard is the distinction between 'controllers' and 'processors'. This book seeks to determine whether EU data protection law should continue to maintain its current distinction.€139.00 incl. VATStudent price: €55.00 -
Day-to-Day Competition Law
A Guide for BusinessBook | 1st edition 2014 | Europe | Patrick Hubert, Marie Leppard, Olivier LécroartThis book is the first one meant for the people involved in operational situations in companies. The purpose of this book is to make them understand the rules and risks of Competition Law while enabling them to understand its logic.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Dealing with food law in Europe
A practical approach, including a Belgian perspectiveBook | 1st edition 2023 | Europe | Aude MahyFor the first time in Belgium, a book that addresses the subject of food law in its entirety. It aims to decipher European food law and illustrate it with concrete applications. A special perspective on how the regulations are implemented and enforced in Belgium is also included.
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Debates in Family Law around the Globe at the Dawn of the 21st Century
Book | 1st edition 2009 | World | Katharina Boele-WoelkiThis volume contains articles on three issues that at the dawn of the 21st century have provoked passionate discussion: (compulsory) arrangements regarding children; registration schemes for same-sex couples: new jurisdictions ; and the effectiveness of the pater est rule.€79.00 incl. VAT -
Deep Diving into Data Protection
1979-2019 Celebrating 40 Years of Privacy and Data Protection at the CRIDSBook | 1st edition 2021 | World | Jean HervegThis book celebrates the 40th anniversary of the creation of the CRID and the 10th anniversary of its successor, the CRIDS. It gathers twenty-one very high quality contributions on extremely interesting and topical aspects of data protection.€108.00 incl. VAT -
Defending Human Dignity
The Role of the Human Rights Activist and the ScholarBook | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Fons CoomansThis booklet deals with human dignity by looking at the different roles the human rights defender, the scholar and the human rights NGO can play in defending dignity.€32.00 incl. VAT -
Definition of Insolvency
Proposals for Harmonisation in the European UnionBook | 1st edition 2024 | World | Reinhard Bork, Michael Veder, Ben SchuijlingDefinition of Insolvency: Proposals for Harmonisation in the European Union presents the results of a research project on the harmonisation of the term “insolvency” in European instruments (Regulations and Directives). It consists of a report on the "definition of insolvency", questionnaires on the national laws of the EU Member States (and the UK), and impact assessments on the implementation of the harmonisation proposal in the laws of the Member States.
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Defragmentation of Law
Reconstruction of Contemporary Law as a SystemBook | 1st edition 2023 | World | Pavel OndrejekAs contemporary legal regulation becomes more and more complex, the law becomes more fragmented. This book puts forward recommendations to promote the systemic nature of law. In addition to pro-systemic legal arguments, the book focuses on the foundations of law formed by underlying principles and values.€89.00 incl. VAT -
Democracy through Regional Integration
Book | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Katrin Nyman-Metcalf, Ioannis PapageorgiouRegional integration systems are becoming increasingly important. This book analyses how regional integration systems all over the world might be able to act as defenders or promoters of democracy, rule of law and the respect for human rights among their members.€56.00 incl. VAT -
Democratic Governance, Public Administration and Poverty Alleviation
Thematic Discourse and Geographical CasesBook | 1st edition 2015 | World | Pan Suk Kim, Demetrios ArgyriadesThe present volume calls for no less than a paradigm shift in the way that we understand Public Administration. It endeavours to restore public service and the concept of general interest at the core of the field and profession of Public Administration.€121.00 incl. VAT -
Démocratie(s), Parlementarismes(s) et légitimité(s)
Democracy(ies), Parliamentarism(s) and Legitimacy(ies)Book | 1st edition 2019 | World | Nadim Farhat, Philippe PoirierCet ouvrage est une plongée dans les rouages de la démocratie parlementaire en Amérique du Nord, en Europe et au-delà.€72.00 incl. VAT -
Denialism and Human Rights
Book | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Roland Moerland, Hans Nelen, Jan WillemsThe present volume contains papers that range from more general reflections on the theme of denialism and human rights to more specific areas of research that are relevant in terms of denialism such as genocide, children’s rights, the role of (inter)national organisations, penology, and social, economic and cultural rights.€126.00 incl. VAT -
Developmental and Autonomy Rights of Children
Empowering Children, Caregivers and CommunitiesBook | 2nd edition 2007 | United Kingdom | Jan C.M. WillemsThe emancipation of the young child and the rehabilitation and emancipation of the deprived, exploited, abused and neglected child remain in a legal shadow land. This book intends to explore this shadow land. It introduces the concepts of the Trias pedagogica and Transism in order to shed light on the obligations and responsibilities of states and other actors in the empowerment of children, caregivers and communities.€52.00 incl. VATStudent price: €26.00 -
Dicey + 100
Albert Venn Dicey: A Centennial CommemorationBook | 1st edition 2024 | Andrew Dickinson, Timothy Endicott, Wolfgang ErnstMarking the centenary of the death of Albert Venn Dicey, this book addresses Dicey’s work and its continued influence today from a variety of perspectives.
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Dictionary of european actors
Book | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Elisabeth Lambert Abdelgawad, Hélène MichelThis work offers two original added values to the current publications, the first one being its focus on actors rather than on institutions, the second one linked to the fact it covers both Europe, the Europe of the Council of Europe and the EU.€96.00 incl. VAT