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This historical account of the Irish Rebellion is a sobering reminder of the brutality of war. With firsthand accounts and detailed descriptions of events, readers will gain insight into one of the most turbulent periods in Irish history.This work has been selected by scholars...

Arthur Reginald Butterworth's 'Bankers Advances on Mercantile Securities Other than Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes' is a comprehensive guide to the complex world of commercial banking. Its detailed analysis of the mechanics of lending and credit have made it an essential resource for...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

As managers digitize judgment using AI, their evaluations of persons risk imposing benefits and burdens in opaque and unaccountable ways. A wide range of harms may occur when access to one's personal data (and meaningful information about its use) is denied. Key data access...

International case-studies on regulation and science collaboration show how competition and economic pressures on the national regulators of biomedicine condition the development of jurisdictive regulations. But regulation that fails to guarantee a jurisdiction's optimal protection of patients and scientific research in favour of other...

International case-studies on regulation and science collaboration show how competition and economic pressures on the national regulators of biomedicine condition the development of jurisdictive regulations. But regulation that fails to guarantee a jurisdiction's optimal protection of patients and scientific research in favour of other...

The Present Age challenges readers to reexamine the role of the United States in the world since World War I. Nisbet criticizes Americans for isolationism at home and discusses the gutting of educational standards, the decay of education, the presence of government in all...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Concerns regarding brain injury in sport have escalated into what is often termed a "concussion crisis," fueled by high-profile lawsuits...

Author: Daniel M. BermanISBN-10: 0393096793ISBN-13: 9780393096798Publisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/17/1966Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.41d

This volume presents contributions to the conference 'Globalization and Europeanization' 'Legal Culture in Transition - Supranational and International Law Before National Courts' at the Jean Monnet Inter-University Centre of Excellence Opatija. In attempt to reflect upon relationship between national and international/supranational law, the starting...

This book takes a radical look at organizational crime and deviance through the prism of Cultural Theory derived from anthropology. It does so through case studies and by introducing new concepts such as 'organizational perversion', 'tyranny' and 'organizational capture'. Exploring the effects of change...

The individual application mechanism, introduced by the constitutional amendment on 12 September 2010, has the potential to serve as the basis for very important developments in the Turkish law with regard to the rights and freedoms. Although the individual application as a legal remedy...

The book examines in detail one of the most controversial topic in current international law, namely the scope and extent of the right of individual self-defense. The book carefully traces the paths which have been followed in the developing legal debate on self-defense. The...

This book focuses on the analysis of law from a logical point of view, that is, on a tradition that is distinctively based on the application of logic as an indispensable device to endorse the scientific claims of legal thought. According to this approach,...

The contributions in this volume add innovative insights to the debate on domination, power, dignity and the future of society. Problems of heteronomy are fundamental to the anarchist critique of the principle of domination and at the same time central for the discussion of...

The recent advent of right-wing populism poses a challenge to the rule of law, democracy and liberal values such as freedom, equality and tolerance. Naturally, this led to an intense academic discussion. However, the majority of relevant publications looks at populism from the point...

Now in its 14th year, this acclaimed annual publication brings together leading legal scholars to analyze the most important cases of the Court's most recent term and preview the year ahead. It is the first scholarly review to appear after the term's end and...

Citizenship in Modern Britain is a readable text that examines citizenship from a social science perspective. The subject matter has been divided into three sections, corresponding to each of the AQA AS Level modules. The text also provides all the necessary academic material required...

A scathing look at our legal system, Fraud Upon the Court explores the important topic of fraud committed in a case by a member of the court. Mary Maxwell discusses famous trials in which she believes fraud upon the court has occurred, including the...

The place of religion in the public realm is the subject of frequent and lively debate in the media, among academics and policymakers, and within communities. With this edited collection, Solange Lefebvre and Lori G. Beaman bring together a series of case studies of...

Uganda instated a decentralisation policy in 1992 aiming to introduce a system that would meet local needs. The 1995 constitution consolidated the process, and the local government act of 1997 provided the legal framework. Changes in the system of local government were fundamental, given...

This text examines taxation theories and criteria, distinguishing between taxation on income, and on capital. It considers taxation on private and commercial earnings, companies, partnerships and trusts. It documents both British and east African judicial decisions which govern revenue law. Finally, it considers the...

This study deals with the laws and practices which have governed the Customary Courts in Nigeria from the pre-colonial to the present period. It analyses the nature of customary law, the constitution and jurisdiction of the Customary Courts, the role of traditional rulers in...

This work was written 1989 and published for the first time in 2002. The author's intention is to inform even-handedly, national and international debates about the misunderstandings surrounding the Sharia and common legal systems in Nigeria. Balewa broadly discusses Western and Islamic philosophical backgrounds...

In this witty but serious collection, the poet looks askance at injustices and pains of the present and recent past. In the title poem and others, he asks, 'how the hell/Chicken generals figured they could run a nation/From the DIY book of trash'. Other...

Twenty essays by four generations of Nigerian scholars are included in this volume, the first to examine the historical, political, economic and comparative dimensions of attempts by the military to restructure the Nigerian federation. Evidence is accumulated in support of the book's central thesis...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...

Sir Henry James Sumner Maine, KCSI (1822-1888), was an English comparative jurist and historian best know for his thesis in Ancient Law that law and society developed "from status to contract." In the ancient world, individuals were tightly bound by status to traditional groups;...

Author: Jerome G. SilbertISBN-13: 9798988208365Publisher: Jerome SilbertLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/16/2025Pages: 218Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Author: Independent Order of Odd Fellows SovISBN-10: 1024094863ISBN-13: 9781024094862Publisher: Hutson Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/22/2025Pages: 196Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d

The book includes a complete history of the Israeli Supreme Court including major cases such as the Eichmann Trial, the Demjanjuk Appeal, the Border Wall case and most recently the case overturning the Knesset's attempt to limit the court's jurisdiction.Author: Joel D. JosephISBN-13: 9798895893562Publisher:...

How could our cherished Democracy, which thousands have died to protect, morph into a functioning Oligarchy? The constitutional principles of checks and balances, and of separation of powers have become all but irrelevant. We now accept as normal the scandalous amounts of money corrupting...

The author, Patrick Cote provides an in-depth analysis of police departments as seen through his 30 years of law enforcement experiences and trials and tribulations. Having been a police chief for 11 years in 3 states including New Hampshire, Arizona and Colorado, he provides...

What a great day when America looked beyond color and chose a man of integrity, character, a spirit of inclusion, and the heart of a servant to be the 44th U.S. President. A working class citizen who rose from humble beginnings, the President believes...

Law and Governance in Islamic Societies is a translation from Arabic of two lectures by Abd al-Wahāb Kallāf (d. 1956). The materials were originally published in Arabic in two different books. One was published in 1971 under the title Khulāsat Tārīkh al-Tashrī al-Islāmī. The...

The book is based on important Judgment of The Supreme Court and The High Court. This book is suitable for a new lawyer, students, Judiciary exam preparation students etc. The book also includes Cr.P.C case laws.Author: Nitin MaskeISBN-13: 9798887172507Publisher: Notion PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2022Pages: 40Format:...

Law affects all people, yet many people in India are not familiar with the laws which affect them. By increasing their familiarity with the laws, they would benefit greatly. This book is written with the objective of increasing the familiarity of people with every...

Original (As enacted) Immigration Act 2016 2016 CHAPTER 19 An Act to make provision about the law on immigration and asylum; to make provision about access to services, facilities, licences and work by reference to immigration status; to make provision about the enforcement of...

Special educational needs and disability code of practice: 0 to 25 years. Statutory guidance for organisations which work with and support children and young people who have special educational needs or disabilities. Last update: January 2015. This Code of Practice provides statutory guidance on...

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 codes of practice regulate police powers and protect public rights. Last update 18 June 2020. PACE Codes of Practice sets out to strike the right balance between the powers of the police and the rights and freedoms...

Original (As enacted) Drugs Act 20055 2005 CHAPTER 17 An Act to make provision in connection with controlled drugs and for the making of orders to supplement anti-social behaviour orders in cases where behaviour is affected by drug misuse or other prescribed factors. [7th...

Original (As enacted) Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 2009 CHAPTER 11 An Act to provide for customs functions to be exercisable by the Secretary of State, the Director of Border Revenue and officials designated by them; to make provision about the use and...

These notes refer to the Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c.4) which received Royal Assent on 3 March 2010 CORPORATION TAX ACT 2010 EXPLANATORY NOTES These explanatory notes relate to the Corporation Tax Act 2010 which received Royal Assent on 3 March 2010. They have...

These notes refer to the Income Tax Act 2007 (c.3) which received Royal Assent on 20 March 2007 INCOME TAX ACT 2007 EXPLANATORY NOTES INTRODUCTION These explanatory notes relate to the Income Tax Act 2007 (c.3) which received Royal Assent on 20 March 2007....