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Humanitarianism, identity, and nation migration laws of Australia and Canada / by Dauvergne, Catherine, 1965-

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The social construction of Swedish neutrality challenges to Swedish identity and sovereignty / by Agius, Christine

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In the name of Italy nation, family, and patriotism in a fascist court / by Hametz, Maura Elise

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The first freedoms and America's culture of innovation : the constitutional foundations of the aspirational society / by Batra, N. D. (Narain Dass), 1937-

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Collier's conflict of laws / by Rogerson, Pippa

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Characteristics of the English conflict of laws -- Domicile and habitual residence -- Selected aspects of procedure of the English court -- Jurisdiction of the English courts -- National rules of jurisdiction -- Provisional measures -- Foreign judgments -- Choice of law rules -- Contractual obligations -- Non-contractual obligations -- Property -- Avoiding the results of the choice of law process.…”

Corporate social responsibility, human rights and the law / by Bijlmakers, Stéphanie

Table of Contents: “…chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 The legalization of business responsibilities for human rights in the evolving field of CSR and business and human rights -- chapter 2 The UN Guiding Principles on business and human rights: principled pragmatism and polycentric governance -- chapter 3 The evolution of the corporate responsibility to respect human rights: from a soft into a hard obligation for companies under national and international law? -- chapter 4 Human rights due diligence as a legal concept: its characteristics and reformatory potential -- chapter 5 The EU’s contribution to the implementation of CSR and the corporate responsibility to respect human rights: critical reflections on the European Commission’s Strategy on CSR -- chapter 6 The role of mandatory disclosure in operationalizing human rights due diligence: the case of the EU Directive on non- financial disclosure and board diversity.…”
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Leadership on the federal bench the craft and activism of Jack Weinstein / by Morris, Jeffrey Brandon, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…"All the facts of real life revealed in our work" : the "job" of a federal district judge -- The years before appointment to the bench, 1921-67 -- The political and legal environment within which Jack Weinstein judged : the nation and the district, 1967-2007 -- Characteristics of Jack Weinstein's judging -- "An activist seeker of troublesome issues" : Jack Weinstein's first decade on the bench, 1967-76 -- "Making the unequal equal through the alchemy of the law :" growing renown, 1977-86 -- "Imaginative reformer" and "vindicator of the ideal of a judge" : Jack Weinstein's work, 1987-96 -- "Under the blindfold, does justice weep?" …”
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Contracting for space contract practice in the European space sector /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jean-Jacques Tortora -- The principles of international space law and their relevance to space industry contracts / Lesley Jane Smith -- The impact of national space legislation on space industry contracts / Michael Gerhard and Kamlesh Gungaphul -- The legal framework for EU activities in the space sector, with a particular : focus on GMEs / Sylvia Kainz-Huber and Leopold Mantl -- The geographical return principle and its future within the European space policy / Bernhard Schmidt-Tedd -- Regulatory framework for authorising satellite applications : the case of telecommunications / Phillippe Achilleas and Romain -- Reforming national licensing and agency structures : a current overview of the UK space agenda / Richard Tremayne-Smith -- Consequences of the French space law on space operations (FSOA) on CNEs mission as a contracting space agency / Philippe Clerc -- The complexities of contracting with third states for space projects / Cristian Bank -- Developing space markets in small jurisdictions : the case of the isle of man / Timiebi Aganaba -- Typology of contracts in the space sector / Laurence Ravillon -- Space contracting within the frame of the European space agency / Gunilla Stjernevi -- Procurement in the space sector / Oliver Heinrich -- Economics of the procurement process / Vasilis Zervos -- Security rights over satellites : an overview of the proposed protocol to the Convention on international interests in mobile equipment on matters specific to space assets / Dietrich Weber-Steinhaus and Deirdre Ni Chearbhaill -- Research and development contracts / Martin Mittelbach -- Contract management / Mustapha Elriz and Peter Newman -- Performance and warranty articles in space industry contracts / Ines Scharlach -- Cost overruns in space contracts : mitigation methods and strategies / Walter Peeters -- Space insurance / Philippe Montpert -- Export control issues in space contracts / Kay-Uwe Hörl and Matthias Creydt -- The use of service level agreements in space projects / Ingo Baumann -- Space contracts : the legal and financial liability regime under the new French space legislation / Mireille Couston -- Reform of data policies and IPR clauses in space contracts : an analysis / Catherine Doldirina and Lesley Jane Smith -- Negotiating the security aspects of satellite communications services contracts / Tare Brisibe -- The legal framework for space projects in Europe : aspects of applicable / Frans von der Dunk -- The ITV filing of satellite systems / Hans Dodel and Ingo Baumann -- Specific clauses of launch services agreements / Claude Alain du Parquet -- Specific aspects and characteristics of satellite capacity agreements in the satellite communications business / Oliver Huth and Rafael Roelandt-- ESA earth observation data policies : principles, current status, and reforms / Gisela süss -- Conclusions and outlook / Lesley jane smith and ingo baumann.…”
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Children's rights law in the global human rights landscape : isolation, inspiration, integration? /

Table of Contents: “…Distinctive characteristics of children's human rights law / Wouter Vandenhole -- The broader relevance of features of children's rights law : the best interests of the child principle / Helen Stalford -- The four general principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child : the potential value of the approach in other areas of human rights law / Laura Lundy and Bronagh Byrne -- The inclusion of "third parties" : the status of parenthood in the Convention on the Rights of the Child / Roberta Ruggiero, Diana Volonakis, and Karl Hanson -- Lessons for children's rights from women's rights? …”
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Culture Clash : Law and Science in America / by Goldberg, Steven, 1947-2010

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