En las últimas décadas, en la continuidad de luchas históricas llevadas desde la época colonial, América Latina se reafirmó como una tierra de "resistencias", a través de importantes protestas y lev……続きを見る
Both cats, Toulouse and his friend, Tommy, like to wander about Ontario listening to the local folklore. They like to travel, of course, but their primary goal is to study human behaviour through th……続きを見る
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be a……続きを見る
This is a book of four stories, most previously published. The new story follows in the same vein as earlier works by Trebilcock. Human nature has many facets including: love, revenge, friendship an……続きを見る
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by some of the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be acc……続きを見る
Two stories, a short story, and a one-act play both about human behaviour and, more specifically, changing human behaviour. Is it possible?
In the first story "The Caterpillar" a young university st……続きを見る
Inspired by real-world events, AN ABSENCE OF FAITH: A Tale of Afghanistan is a novel of the collapse of Afghanistan, seen through the eyes of two protagonists, Daniyal, an Afghan army private, and C……続きを見る
Both cats, Toulouse and his friend Tommy, like to wander about Ontario listening to the local folklore. They like to travel, of course, but their primary goal is to study human behaviour through the……続きを見る
An internationally renowned scholar of law and economics, Michael J. Trebilcock has spent over fifty years teaching and researching at the intersection between ideas, interests, and institutions. In……続きを見る
Our legal system is committed to the idea that private markets and the law of contracts that supports them are the primary institutions for allocating goods and services in a modern economy. Yet the……続きを見る
An important read for academics and policy-makers alike, Hard Choices, Soft Law asserts that voluntary standards, or 'soft' law, are an important supplement to international law in a number of areas……続きを見る
¿Por qué algunas sociedades logran mayor desarrollo que otras? ¿Hasta qué punto ayuda a promoverlo, en ciertos países, el correcto funcionamiento de la justicia y las instituciones? E incluso, ¿a qu……続きを見る
This book presents an accessible yet nuanced introduction to the basic structure and principles of international trade law. It explores the development of the international trade law regime, princip……続きを見る
Drawing on a wide variety of classic and contemporary sources, respected authors Trebilcock and Howse here provide a critical analysis of the institutions and agreements that have shaped internation……続きを見る
War-weary Army Sergeant Gus Warden kills an Iraqi civilian on the final mission of his year in Iraq, mistaking the man for a terrorist. Returning home to Texas, guilt-ridden and unable to turn off t……続きを見る
Occupational licensure, including regulation of the professions, dates back to the medieval period. While the guilds that performed this regulatory function have long since vanished, professional re……続きを見る
This book explores the controversial relationship between mental health and offending and looks at the ways in which offenders with mental health problems are cared for, coerced and controlled by th……続きを見る
Institutional bypass is a reform strategy that creates alternative institutional regimes to give citizens a choice of service provider and create a form of competition between the dominant instituti……続きを見る
Faced with increased levels of international competition and mounting budget deficits some developed, Western economies have responded by introducing trade restrictions. This book uses a comparative……続きを見る
Declared dead some twenty-five years ago, the idea of freedom of contract has enjoyed a remarkable intellectual revival. In The Fall and Rise of Freedom of Contract leading scholars in the fields of……続きを見る
Steelwork offers the opportunity for architectural expression, as well as being structurally versatile and adaptable material. Good detailing is vital because it affects structural performance, cost……続きを見る
Though most conceptions of the rule of law assume equality before the law – and hence equal access to the justice system – this basic right is not being met for many low and middle income Canadians.……続きを見る
Rethinking the Welfare State offers a comprehensive and comparative analysis of social welfare policy in an international context, with a particular emphasis on the US and Canada.
The authors invest……続きを見る
The Industrialisation of the Continental Powers is both a broad survey of the process of European industrialisation from the late eighteenth century to the First World War, and also a closely argued……続きを見る
Immigration policy is a subject of intense political and public debate. In this second edition of the widely recognized and authoritative work The Making of the Mosaic, Ninette Kelley and Michael Tr……続きを見る
Whenever governments change policies--tax, expenditure, or regulatory policies, among others--there will typically be losers: people or groups who relied upon and invested in physical, financial, or……続きを見る