In the 1980s, a series of child sex abuse cases rocked the United States. The most famous case was the 1984 McMartin preschool case, but there were a number of others as well. By the latter part of the decade, the assumption was widespread that child sex abuse had...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-04-28
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This book examines China’s economic development from the end of 1970s, integrating perspectives from law, economics and political science. Particular attention is given to the role of formal law and political changes in China’s development, presenting the argument that...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-04-26
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Durch die Erbschaftsteuerreform 2009 hat sich die erbschaft- und schenkungssteuerliche Relevanz gesellschaftsvertraglicher Abfindungsklauseln grundlegend verändert. Gesellschaftsvertragliche Abfindungsklauseln, die den Abfindungsanspruch auf einen Wert unterhalb des...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-04-25
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Mit Einführung der §§ 851c und 851d ZPO hat der Gesetzgeber 2007 ein neues Schutzmodell für die private Altersvorsorge geschaffen, welches die Interessen des Schuldners am Erhalt seines Existenzminimums im Alter in einen gerechten Ausgleich mit den...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-04-25
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Die Arbeit unterzieht die Regelungen des Transplantationsgesetzes (TPG) hinsichtlich der Verknüpfung einer Organspendeerklärung mit einer Bedingung einer verfassungsrechtlichen Prüfung. Nach einem Überblick über den aktuellen gesetzlichen Rahmen für Leichen- und...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-04-25
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Zunehmende europäische Einflüsse, eine sich wandelnde Arbeitswelt sowie gestiegene Ansprüche der Arbeitgeber, aber auch der Arbeitnehmer tragen dazu bei, dass die Flexibilisierungen von Arbeitsverhältnissen in den vergangenen Jahren immer stärker an Bedeutung gewonnen...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-04-25
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The work reviews issues concerning the protection of folklore through the intellectual property legal system, then explores two main issues in the protection of Chinese folklore.The first issue is the influence of Chinese traditional culture on the Chinese intellectual...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-04-22
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Diese Arbeit behandelt das dritte Kapitel der EU-Erbrechtsverordnung, in dem die Kollisionsnormen auf dem Gebiet des Internationalen Erbrechts auf europäischer Ebene neu gefasst und vereinheitlicht werden. Im Mittelpunkt stehen dabei die inhaltlichen Neuerungen aus...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-04-22
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Der Grundschuldsicherungsvertrag ist einer der bedeutsamsten Innominatverträge der bankrechtlichen Praxis. Die überragende wirtschaftliche Bedeutung hat jedoch in der wissenschaftlichen Auseinandersetzung keinen Niederschlag gefunden. An dieser Stelle setzt die Arbeit...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-04-22
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In the 1830s, the French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville warned that "insufferable despotism" would prevail if America ever acquired a national administrative state. Today's Tea Partiers evidently believe that, after a great wrong turn in the early twentieth century,...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-04-21
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Long recognised as a site where criminal elements have flourished, the waterfront has been exploited for centuries by opportunistic individuals for a whole raft of illicit purposes. Policing the Waterfront: Networks, Partnerships, and the Governance of Port Security is...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-18
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In recent years the impact of human rights and fundamental rights on private law has risen in prominence and led to a whole series of detailed investigations. 'Constitutionalization of private law' is the flag under which most of the research on the increasing impact of...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-17
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In recent years the impact of human rights and fundamental rights on private law has risen in prominence and led to a whole series of detailed investigations. 'Constitutionalization of private law' is the flag under which most of the research on the increasing impact of...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-17
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The close connection between philosophy of language and philosophy of law has been recognized for decades through the work of many influential legal philosophers. This volume brings recent advances in philosophy of language to bear on contemporary debates about the...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-17
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Torture and Moral Integrity tackles a concrete moral problem that has been hotly debated by governments, scholars, and the media: the morality of interrogational torture. It discusses multiple types of torture with great philosophical acuity and seeks to explain why...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-17
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The close connection between philosophy of language and philosophy of law has been recognized for decades through the work of many influential legal philosophers. This volume brings recent advances in philosophy of language to bear on contemporary debates about the...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-17
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Torture and Moral Integrity tackles a concrete moral problem that has been hotly debated by governments, scholars, and the media: the morality of interrogational torture. It discusses multiple types of torture with great philosophical acuity and seeks to explain why...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-17
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Long recognised as a site where criminal elements have flourished, the waterfront has been exploited for centuries by opportunistic individuals for a whole raft of illicit purposes. Policing the Waterfront: Networks, Partnerships, and the Governance of Port Security is...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-16
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The product of an 18 month empirical study which examined the use of restorative justice for hate crime in the United Kingdom, this book draws together theory and practice in order to examine the causes and consequences of hate crime victimisation. Hate Crime and...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-16
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Providing you with an accessible and authoritative guide to neighbourhood policing and the counter-terrorism measures available to police officers, Preventing Terrorism and Violent Extremism presents the tools and operational know-how needed to tackle the range of...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-04-16
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