Jurisprudence & general issues

This book is an in-depth analysis of international construction law by experienced practitioners from all the major jurisdictions of the world, alongside their relevant contract law principles. It will be helpful to any professional preparing for the complexity of an international construction project. Learn More

This book explores the recent developments in global and Japanese whaling from the viewpoint of the members of the Japanese whaling community, a perspective which is largely neglected and misinterpreted. Learn More

This book presents important discussions in the domain of space tourism and its legal implications across the globe. A must read for scholars and researchers of law, space science, outer space law, this book will also be of interest to those exploring space studies, environmental studies, and political economy. Learn More

Animal Lives Matter provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal, philosophical, and ethical aspects of animal rights. It argues that the subject extends beyond the matter of our obligations toward animals, to include our wider responsibilities for protecting the environment. Learn More

This book presents important discussions in the domain of space tourism and its legal implications across the globe. A must read for scholars and researchers of law, space science, outer space law, this book will also be of interest to those exploring space studies, environmental studies, and political economy. Learn More

Animal Lives Matter provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal, philosophical, and ethical aspects of animal rights. It argues that the subject extends beyond the matter of our obligations toward animals, to include our wider responsibilities for protecting the environment. Learn More

The tax implications of social media are numerous and highly debated, spanning issues like the taxation of influencers, the digital barter and digital services taxes. This book offers a detailed overall analysis of the tax implications of social media, taking into account the unique characteristics of social media platforms and companies. Learn More

This book on parental alienation and family reunification provides family court professionals with critical background in child development, dynamics present in violent families, and how to evaluate the testimony of experts to ensure it values children's views, best interests of the children, and follows evidence-based practice. Learn More

Chinese Legal Translation analyses and investigates the Chinese translation of conditional clauses introduced by various introductory words in Hong Kong bilingual ordinances within the framework of descriptive translation studies and translation typology. Learn More

This book provides a nuanced exploration of digital data governance, highlighting the importance of cooperation across sectors to adapt to an evolving technological landscape. This will interest students and scholars of Development Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Sociology, and Communication Studies. Learn More

This book provides a nuanced exploration of digital data governance, highlighting the importance of cooperation across sectors to adapt to an evolving technological landscape. This will interest students and scholars of Development Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Sociology, and Communication Studies. Learn More

This book examines the role legal rules play in the resolution of disputes in transboundary river basins. Learn More

Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694) is regarded as one of the eminent thinkers of the early-modern era, critical in the shaping of the period's natural jurisprudence. In this interdisciplinary collection of essays, esteemed scholars examine Pufendorf's contributions to international political and legal thought. Learn More

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of Trump's assault on truth and his populist attacks on expertise, as well as scientific and legal opposition to them. Learn More