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31. Commonwealth Caribbean Business Law

    2nd Edition

    By Rajendra Ramlogan, Natalie Persadie

    Series: Commonwealth Caribbean Law

    Commonwealth Caribbean Business Law breaks away from the traditional English approach of treating business law primarily as the law of contract and agency. The book takes a panoramic view of the foundation of various legal systems with a subsequent examination of different areas of legal liability...

    Published April 18th 2010 by Routledge-Cavendish
32. Family Law, Sex and Society

    A Comparative Study of Family Law

    By Peter De Cruz

    Comparative in both approach and framework, Family Law, Sex and Society provides a critical exposition of key areas in family law, exploring their evolution and development within their historical, cultural, political and legal context.Cross-referencing to English law throughout, this comparative...

    Published January 31st 2010 by Routledge
33. Comparing and Classifying Legislatures

    Edited by David Arter

    Series: Library of Legislative Studies

    Recent years have witnessed substantial work in the legislative studies field. But what do we know about legislatures today and are there clear criteria for comparing and classifying them? This is a new review of the state of our knowledge of parliament and tackles key ...

    Published October 12th 2009 by Routledge
34. Commonwealth Caribbean Tort Law

    4th Edition

    By Gilbert Kodilinye

    Series: Commonwealth Caribbean Law

    Tort law is a subject of primary importance in the study and practice of the common law in Caribbean jurisdictions. This work is now well established as the leading text on tort law in the region, and the fourth edition incorporates developments in law and legal thinking, including recent case law...

    Published July 21st 2009 by Routledge-Cavendish
35. Administrative Law and Governance in Asia

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Tom Ginsburg, Albert H.Y. Chen

    Series: Routledge Law in Asia

    This book examines administrative law in Asia, exploring the profound changes in the legal regimes of many Asian states that have taken place in recent years. Political democratization in some countries, economic change more broadly and the forces of globalization have put pressure on the...

    Published October 29th 2008 by Routledge
36. Commonwealth Caribbean Law and Legal Systems

    2nd Edition

    By Rose-Marie Antoine, Rose-Marie Belle Antoine

    Series: Commonwealth Caribbean Law

    Fully updated and revised to fit in with the new laws and structure in the Commonwealth Caribbean law and legal systems, this new edition examines the institutions, structures and processes of the law in the Commonwealth Caribbean. The author explores: - the court system and the new Caribbean Court...

    Published May 28th 2008 by Routledge-Cavendish
37. Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law

    3rd Edition

    By Albert Fiadjoe

    Series: Commonwealth Caribbean Law

    Taking a critical look at the major areas of constitutional and administrative law, Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law places a firm emphasis on the protection of citizens' rights and good governance. The third edition of this book builds on the success of the previous two editions, setting-out the...

    Published February 6th 2008 by Routledge-Cavendish
38. Civil Disobedience and the German Courts

    The Pershing Missile Protests in Comparative Perspective

    By Peter E. Quint

    Series: UT Austin Studies in Foreign and Transnational Law

    In the 1980s the West German Peace Movement -- fearing that the stationing of NATO nuclear missiles in Germany threatened an imminent nuclear war in Europe -- engaged in massive protests, including sustained civil disobedience in the form of sit-down demonstrations. Civil Disobedience and the...

    Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge-Cavendish
39. Comparative Law in a Changing World

    3rd Edition

    By Peter De Cruz

    Providing a comprehensive and comparative analysis of the legal approach to key areas of law within different legal systems, this book offers a blueprint for comparative legal study by evaluating the current epistemological debate on comparative law and comparative legal research methods....

    Published September 5th 2007 by Routledge-Cavendish
40. Support for Victims of Crime in Asia

    Edited by Wing-Cheong Chan

    Series: Routledge Law in Asia

    Giving victims of crime a greater role in the criminal justice system is a relatively recent development, a trend likely to continue and increase in the foreseeable future. In many jurisdictions it has led to compensation schemes funded by the state, support for victims of crime to help them...

    Published September 3rd 2007 by Routledge