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Over the last decade, the U.S., UK Israel and other states have begun to use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for military operations and for targeted killings in places like Pakistan, Yemen and Soma……続きを見る

W Europie o etyce służby publicznej zaczęto mówić głośno, gdy integracja państw europejskich w ramach Unii Europejskiej wyszła z fazy początkowej euforii w wymiar praktyczny. U zarania Unii – w jej ……続きを見る

Ogni meccanismo, per funzionare adeguatamente, esige un armonico contributo da parte di tutti i suoi ingranaggi. Altrimenti si “grippa”. Il processo penale non è da meno. Anzi – dipendendo dal suo f……続きを見る

Anticorruzione: modalità operative e piano triennale per gli enti locali (L.190/2012) per creare migliori condizioni per comportamenti virtuosi attuati da funzionari pubblici e politici nell’eserciz……続きを見る

A vent'anni dalle stragi, le voci di chi ha raccolto il testimone: Gian Carlo Caselli, Rita Borsellino, Antonio Ingroia, Vittorio Teresi, Franca Imbergamo, Gregorio Porcaro L’Italia non dimentica Fa……続きを見る

Tutto ciò che è possibile oggi, in seguito al progresso inarrestabile della scienza e della tecnologia, è anche eticamente lecito? Non è semplice rispondere a questa domanda, fondamentale per la bio……続きを見る

Per molti italiani la prima parola associata a notaio è casta, termine che evoca due concetti: potere e inaccessibilità. Eppure, dati alla mano, solo 18 figli di notaio ogni cento seguono le orme de……続きを見る

This incisive study shows that "regulation", against which many have warned but which some psychotherapists still imagine to be a solution to all their ills, is actually already here. The author tra……続きを見る

Currently, the dominant enforcement paradigm is based on the idea that states deal with 'bad people' - or those pursuing their own self-interests - with laws that exact a price for misbehavior throu……続きを見る

Law, Palliative Care and Dying critically examines the role of the legal framework in shaping the boundaries of palliative care practice. The work underlines the importance of a distinct legal frame……続きを見る

This volume includes six varied contributions to the study of visual ethics in organizations. The implications of our visual world for organizational life and personal behaviour have received scant ……続きを見る

Linking critical legal thinking to constitutional scholarship and a practical tradition of US lawyering that is orientated around anti-poverty activism, this book offers an original, revisionist acc……続きを見る

A major revision of the landmark book on expert testimonyFeder’s Succeeding as an Expert Witness, Successful Expert Testimony, Fifth Edition highlights the book’s value to both attorneys and expert ……続きを見る

Why do we consider incest wrong, even when it occurs between consenting adults unable to have children? Why are words that gross us out more likely to be deemed "obscene" and denied the protection o……続きを見る

L’ormai prossima comparsa delle autovetture autonome sulle nostre strade porrà nuovi problemi ai giuristi, ai costruttori e agli utilizzatori di vetture, ai gestori delle infrastrutture stradali e a……続きを見る

ResponsAbility challenges conventional thinking about our governance and legal frameworks. The cross-currents of persisting, established worldviews, knowledge systems, institutions, law and forms of……続きを見る

The audit profession is at a tipping point. Without significant innovation in its business model, staff recruitment strategies and audit execution processes, the audit profession may not remain rele……続きを見る

A blindfolded woman holding a balance and a sword personifies one of our most significant virtues. We find Lady Justice in statues and paintings that adorn courts and other institutions of law, symb……続きを見る

This book examines the transgressions of the credit rating agencies before, during and after the recent financial crisis. It proposes that by restricting the agencies’ ability to offer ancillary ser……続きを見る

THE SECOND IT WAS AMENDED: IN 1791, Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State, certified the Bill of Rights. But what were the events that culminated into that second it was incorporated into the const……続きを見る

This book has 18 case study chapters investigating various injury scenarios through the use of a Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE) analysis. Each injury scenario derives from one or more similar la……続きを見る

Discipline in an ecclesiastical context can be defined as the power of a church to maintain order among its members on issues of morals or doctrine. This book presents a scholarly engagement with th……続きを見る

In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced ……続きを見る

The globalisation of research has resulted in the increased location of research involving humans in developing countries. Countries in Africa, along with China and India, have seen research grow si……続きを見る

Dying is not a right. Government has seized the opportunity to intervene in peoples' lives when end of life issues arise. Without a clearly written statement of medical directives the health system ……続きを見る

En medio de la ilusión que, por la posibilidad de hallar la justicia a través del derecho, ronda una buena parte del imaginario social, y la desilusión que, al respecto, revela la teoría del derecho……続きを見る

Reproductive science continues to revolutionise reproduction and propel us further into uncharted territories. The revolution signalled by the birth of Louise Brown after IVF in 1978, prompted gover……続きを見る

In 2005, US Marines killed 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha, including several children. How should we assess the perpetrators of this and other war crimes? Is it unfair to blame th……続きを見る

The topic of "too many lawyers" is timely. The future make up and performance of the legal profession is in contest. What do we mean by "too many"? Is there a surplus of lawyers and what sort of law……続きを見る

Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in the context of English medical law? This is the central question that is explored in ……続きを見る