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Category : Bioethics
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
New Titles in Bioethics
Author: Biotechnology, Law and Bioethics
Author: Carlos María Romeo CasabonaPublisher:
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Category : Bioethics
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Fornece um panorama sobre os avanços biotecnológicos, dando ênfase aos aspectos jurídicos e éticos do impacto destes na área genética sobre o homem e o meio ambiente.
Islamic Bioethics: Problems and Perspectives
Author: DARIUSCH ATIGHETCHIPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1402049625
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 379
Book Description
This book presents a critical analysis of the debate in Muslim countries at the religious, legal and political level, sparked by the introduction of new biomedical technologies such as cloning, genetics, organ transplants and in vitro fertilisation. The book draws on law, sociology, anthropology, politics and the history of science. For this reason it will be of interest to scholars and operators in a wide variety of disciplines and fields.
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Author: ElectrePublisher:
ISBN: 9782765407881
Category :
Languages : fr
Pages : 1844
Book Description
General Reports of the XVIIIth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law/Rapports Généraux du XVIIIème Congrès de l’Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé
Author: Karen B. BrownPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400723539
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 699
Book Description
This title presents twenty-nine topics, prepared by leading scholars in more than 20 countries, providing a comparative analysis of cutting-edge legal topics of the 21st century. Considering topics of vital moment to contemporary legal scholars, the title includes pieces on Surrogate Motherhood, The Balance of Copyright in Comparative Perspective, International Law in Domestic Systems, Constitutional Courts as "Positive Legislators," Same-sex Marriage, Climate Change and the Law, The Regulation of Private Equity, Hedge Funds, and State Funds, and Regulation of Corporate Tax Evasion. Each chapter surveys legal developments in the U.S. and Canada, Europe, Asia, Latin and South America, Africa, and the Middle East in a format that permits the reader easy access to similarities and differences in the approaches of the selected national regimes. This comprehensive volume tells the story of parallel trends in the evolution of legal doctrine despite jurisdictional, cultural, and political barriers. While each of the covered countries stands alone as a sovereign, in a technologically advanced world their disparate systems nonetheless have converged to adopt comparable strategies in dealing with complex legal issues. The volume is a critical addition to the library of any scholar hoping to keep abreast of the major trends in contemporary law.
Acta Systemica
Author: George Eric LaskerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cybernetics
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Recent Advances in Medically Assisted Conception
Author: WHO Scientific Group on Recent Advances in Medically Assisted ConceptionPublisher:
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Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Routledge Handbook of Constitutional Law
Author: Mark TushnetPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135100195
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 529
Book Description
The Routledge Handbook of Constitutional Law is an advanced level reference work which surveys the current state of constitutional law. Featuring new, specially commissioned papers by a range of leading scholars from around the world, it offers a comprehensive overview of the field as well as identifying promising avenues for future research. The book presents the key issues in constitutional law thematically allowing for a truly comparative approach to the subject. It also pays particular attention to constitutional design, identifying and evaluating various solutions to the challenges involved in constitutional architecture. The book is split into four parts for ease of reference: Part One: General issues "sets issues of constitutional law firmly in context including topics such as the making of constitutions, the impact of religion and culture on constitutions, and the relationship between international law and domestic constitutions. Part Two: Structures presents different approaches in regard to institutions or state organization and structural concepts such as emergency powers and electoral systems Part Three: Rights covers the key rights often enshrined in constitutions Part Four: New Challenges - explores issues of importance such as migration and refugees, sovereignty under pressure from globalization, Supranational Organizations and their role in creating post-conflict constitutions, and new technological challenges. Providing up-to-date and authoritative articles covering all the key aspects of constitutional law, this reference work is essential reading for advanced students, scholars and practitioners in the field.
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