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Cover Research Handbook on Global Governance, Business and Human Rights
Research Handbook on Global Governance, Business and Human Rights
Edited by Axel Marx, Geert Van Calster, Jan Wouters, Kari Otteburn, and Diana Lica
This essential Research Handbook provides a comprehensive and critical assessment of the global governance instruments related to business and human rights from an interdisciplinary perspective. Contributions from a diverse range of leading international scholars offer an overview of the existing literature and rapidly-evolving research discipline, as well as identifying key trends and outlining an ambitious future research agenda.
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Handbook
Published:
15 Mar 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788979832
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Technology, Innovation and Healthcare
Technology, Innovation and Healthcare
An Evolving Relationship
Bernadette J. Richards, Mark Taylor, and Susannah Sage Jacobson
This timely book emphasizes the importance of regulation in enabling and channelling innovation at a time when technology is increasingly embedded in healthcare. It considers the adequacy of current regulatory approaches, identifying apparent gaps, risks and liabilities, and discusses how these might be collectively addressed. The authors present possible solutions that balance the protection and promotion of public trust in healthcare against enabling technological progress and disruptive innovation.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788973144
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Defining Disaster
Defining Disaster
Disciplines and Domains
Edited by Marie Aronsson-Storrier and Rasmus Dahlberg
This timely book unpacks the idea of ‘disaster’ from a variety of approaches, broadening understanding and improving the usability of this complex and often contested concept. Including multidisciplinary perspectives from leading and emerging scholars, it offers reflections on how the concept of disaster has been shaped by and within various fields of research, providing complementary and thought-provoking comparisons across many domains.
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Monograph Book
Published:
21 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100307
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Research Handbook on Law and Marxism
Research Handbook on Law and Marxism
Edited by Paul O’Connell and Umut Özsu
This Research Handbook offers unparalleled insights into the large-scale resurgence of interest in Marx and Marxism in recent years, with contributions devoted specifically to Marxist critiques of law, rights, and the state.
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Handbook
Published:
14 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788119863
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover The Regulation of Tax Competition
The Regulation of Tax Competition
Rethinking "Harmful" Tax Competition in a Global Context
Chidozie G. Chukwudumogu
This comprehensive book adopts a nuanced yet straightforward approach to analysing the complex phenomenon of international tax competition. Using the ongoing international efforts of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the European Union (EU) as a basis for its analysis, it explores the mixed effects of tax competition and offers an effective approach that takes account of the asymmetrical global context.
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Monograph Book
Published:
10 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802200355
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Alternative Development Finance and Parallel Development Strategies in the Asia-Pacific
Alternative Development Finance and Parallel Development Strategies in the Asia-Pacific
Racing for Development Hegemony?
Jin Sheng
This insightful book examines the impact of two competing visions of Asian-Pacific economic growth paths and development governance. It discusses law, development and finance in the context of the Indo-Pacific Strategy versus the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), whilst also comparing parallel development financing systems.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Jun 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800882928
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Research Handbook on Law, Governance and Planetary Boundaries
Research Handbook on Law, Governance and Planetary Boundaries
Edited by Duncan French and Louis J. Kotzé
This comprehensive Research Handbook is the first study to link law and Earth system science through the epistemic lens of the planetary boundaries framework. It critically examines the legal and governance aspects of the framework, considering not only each planetary boundary, but also a range of systemic issues, including the ability of law to keep us within the planetary boundaries’ safe operating space.
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Handbook
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23 Apr 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789902747
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Poverty and Human Rights
Poverty and Human Rights
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Edited by Suzanne Egan and Anna Chadwick
This timely and insightful book brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to evaluate the role of human rights in tackling the global challenges of poverty and economic inequality. Reflecting on the concrete experiences of particular countries in tackling poverty, it appraises the international success of human rights-based approaches.
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Monograph Book
Published:
20 Apr 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839102110
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty
Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty
Edited by Martha F. Davis, Morten Kjaerum, and Amanda Lyons
This important Research Handbook explores the nexus between human rights, poverty and inequality as a critical lens for understanding and addressing key challenges of the coming decades, including the objectives set out in the Sustainable Development Goals. The Research Handbook starts from the premise that poverty is not solely an issue of minimum income and explores the profound ways that deprivation and distributive inequality of power and capability relate to economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights.
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Handbook
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23 Mar 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788977517
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Navigating the Free Trade–Fair Trade Fault-Lines
Navigating the Free Trade–Fair Trade Fault-Lines
Michael J. Trebilcock
Is Free Trade desirable? Does it primarily benefit the wealthy? And what are its impacts on individual autonomy and human dignity? These are some of the fundamental questions that acclaimed trade law expert, Michael Trebilcock, sets out to answer in this pithy and insightful journey through the past, present and future of international trade agreements and trade policy.
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Monograph Book
Published:
16 Mar 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800882362
Collection:
Law 2021