Author: Shubha Ghosh Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1788978684 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 201
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This important Advanced Introduction considers the multiple ways in which law and entrepreneurship intertwine. Shubha Ghosh expertly explores key areas defining the field, including lawyering, innovation policy, intellectual property and economics and finance, to enhance both legal and pedagogical concepts.
Author: Robert D Hisrich Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1782546162 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 296
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øElgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by some of the world�s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise an
Author: Mariana M. Prado Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 9781788970907 Category : Languages : en Pages : 192
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition, Mariana Mota Prado and Michael J. Trebilcock offer a succinct and readable introduction to the main concepts and debates in the field of law and development. They examine the role of legal systems and institutions, investigate perceptions around what laws and legal arrangements encourage and facilitate development, and probe the issues arising in both private law and public law as well as in international economic relations. Key features of the second edition include: - Discussion of the role of technology in promoting development - Analysis of the potential impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on developing countries - A brand new chapter investigating the role of health and education in development Written with the insight of two top experts in the field, this Advanced Introduction covers the most recent trends in law and development research and highlights areas that remain underexplored. It will be essential reading for students, practitioners and policy-makers looking to gain a clear understanding of the core principles of this multifaceted topic.
Author: Stephen F. Ross Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1789905109 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 184
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Stephen F. Ross presents this succinct introduction to key topics of law specific to sports, comparing approaches to sports law across the globe, with particular focus on the United States, Europe, and common law jurisdictions. Contrasting the profit-maximizing approach of North American leagues with the global integrated approach of professional sports governed by national and international governing boards, the book offers a novel model for the latter.
Author: Eisen, Joel B. Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1789906873 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 250
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This clear and concise book provides an overview of how laws and policies around the world are designed to support and accelerate the growth of renewable energy. Throughout, Professor Eisen focuses on how national and sub-national governments have responded to the revolutionary transformation of the world’s energy system by developing and implementing support programs for renewable energy.
Author: Muchlinski, Peter T. Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1789901286 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 224
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Focusing on the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in 2011, this timely book charts the field of business and human rights, finding that corporate responsibility to respect human rights is gradually evolving into a binding legal duty in both national and international law. Following the structure of the UNGPs, Peter T. Muchlinski also covers the state duty to protect against business violations of human rights, the corporate responsibility to respect human rights and access to remedies for corporate violations of human rights.
Author: Peter Goodrich Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 9781789906011 Category : Languages : en Pages : 136
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. Peter Goodrich presents a unique introduction to the concept of jurisliterature. Highlighting how lawyers have been extraordinarily productive of literary, artistic and political works, Goodrich explores the diversity and imagination of the law and literature tradition. Jurisliterature, he argues, is the source of legal invention and the sign of novelty in judgments. Key features include: - a literary approach to viewing law - exploration of the visual culture of the law - engagement with the affective and performative practices of jurisliterature - analysis of the legal style and traditional literary practices of lawyers and judges from an historical perspective. This Advanced Introduction will be a useful and concise guide for scholars and students of law and literature. It will also be beneficial for students and teachers of courses on jurisprudence, law and the humanities and socio-legal studies.
Author: Hans Landström Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 9781800371644 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Fully revised and updated, this Advanced Introduction provides a comprehensive understanding of entrepreneurial finance of new and growing ventures. With a unique research-based focus, Hans Landström synthesizes contemporary knowledge and presents diverse theoretical approaches to explain financial decision-making in entrepreneurial ventures.
Author: Larry Alexander Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 9781789903164 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 200
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. This insightful and highly readable Advanced Introduction provides a succinct, yet comprehensive, overview of legal reasoning, covering both reasoning from canonical texts and legal decision-making in the absence of rules. Overall, it argues that there are only two methods by which judges decide legal disputes: deductive reasoning from rules and unconstrained moral, practical, and empirical reasoning. - discussion and analysis of the interpretive methods used in legal decision-making - guidance for the reader through the debates on analogical reasoning and construction of legal principles - a defense of intention-based interpretation of legal rules and natural reasoning in law. This Advanced Introduction will be an invaluable resource for students looking for an overview of the subject. It will also be useful for legal practitioners, scholars, and judges.
Author: Clayton P. Gillette Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1784711888 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 160
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Providing a concise overview of the basic doctrines underlying the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), Clayton Gillette explores their ambiguities and thus considers the extent to which uniform international commercial law is possible, as well as appraising the extent to which the doctrines in the UN Convention reflect those that commercial parties would prefer. With its compelling combination of doctrine and theory, this book makes an ideal companion for students and legal scholars alike. Key features include: • Concise and compact overview of the CISG • Includes contemporary developments • Provides a theoretical basis for evaluating international sales law • Considers perspectives of economic analysis of law.
Author: Shubha Ghosh
Author: Robert D Hisrich
Author: Mariana M. Prado
Author: Stephen F. Ross
Author: Eisen, Joel B.
Author: Muchlinski, Peter T.
Author: Peter Goodrich
Author: Hans Landström
Author: Larry Alexander
Author: Clayton P. Gillette