Author: Fletcher, George P. Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1800886764 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 188
Book Description
This engaging and accessible book focuses on high-profile criminal trials and examines the strategy of the lawyers, the reasons for conviction or acquittal, as well as the social importance of these famous cases.
Author: Tyler, Tom R. Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1839109734 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 264
Book Description
Leading scholar Tom R. Tyler provides a timely and engaging introduction to the field of law and psychology. This Advanced Introduction outlines the main areas of research, their relevance to law and the way that psychological findings have shaped – or failed to shape – the corresponding areas of law. Key features include focus on the relevance of psychological theories to topics in law, emphasis on the institutional realities within which law functions and discussion of the problems of bringing research findings into the legal system.
Author: De Pelsmacker, Patrick Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1802200894 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 192
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This Advanced Introduction provides a concise yet thorough guide to understanding and planning advertising, while answering the key questions at the forefront of this modern topic: what is advertising? What is its role in businesses and organizations? And what are the implications of the offline–online shift?
Author: John R. Vile Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN: 1442203862 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 574
Book Description
First published in 1954, this indispensable reference quickly became the gold standard for concise summaries of important U.S. Supreme Court cases. The only reference guide to Supreme Court cases organized both topically and chronologically within chapters so that readers understand how cases fit into a historical context, the 15th edition has been extensively revised to ensure that it remains the most up-to-date resource available. An essential resource for law students, lawyers, and everyone interested in our nation's Constitution and the Supreme Court decisions that explicate it.
Author: Cook, Karen S. Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1789902681 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 165
Book Description
This Advanced Introduction to Social Capital provides an overview of cutting-edge research on social capital. Karen S. Cook highlights the networks, norms and trust involved in social capital that facilitate cooperation, strengthen civil society and contribute to social order, indicating how each contributes to the collective good and provides resources of value to individuals, organizations and institutions.
Author: Elliott, E. D. Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1800374909 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 150
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Providing a comprehensive overview of the current and developing state of environmental governance in the United States, this Advanced Introduction lays out the foundations of U.S. environmental law. E. Donald Elliott and Daniel C. Esty explore how federal environmental law is made and how it interacts with state law, highlighting the important role that administrative agencies play in the creation, implementation, and enforcement of U.S. environmental law.
Author: Fidler, David P. Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1800883358 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 192
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This succinct Advanced Introduction delivers insights into the pressing technological, political, and legal challenges of cybersecurity. Exploring cybersecurity threats on both a national and global scale, it provides guidance on how countries use domestic and international law to counter crime, terrorism, espionage, and armed conflict in cyberspace.
Author: Ménard, Claude Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1789904498 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 200
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New institutional economics (NIE) is a powerful tool for understanding real world phenomena. This Advanced Introduction explores NIE’s answers to fundamental questions about the organization, growth and development of economies, such as why are some countries rich and others poor? Why are activities organized as firms or markets or through alternative organizational solutions? When are shared resources overexploited?
Author: Neal D. Fortin Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 1802208275 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 157
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This Advanced Introduction provides a succinct overview of the principles and rules that guide international food law. Neal D. Fortin explores how the globalisation of food supply chains has impacted international food law, making it a pressing concern for contemporary lawmakers. Exploring the maintenance of standards, rules, and laws, alongside issues in relation to economics, trade agreements, and free-trade, this comprehensive book provides insight into the future of international food law.
Author: Fletcher, George P.
Author: Tyler, Tom R.
Author: De Pelsmacker, Patrick
Author: John R. Vile
Author: Cook, Karen S.
Author: United States. Department of Justice
Author: Elliott, E. D.
Author: Fidler, David P.
Author: Ménard, Claude
Author: Neal D. Fortin