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Parliaments and Military Missions / druk 1
2012 || Paperback || Sascha Hardt e.a. || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
On the 23rd of October 2009 the Montesquieu Institute Maastricht hosted a conference on parliamentary involvement with military missions. Even where it does not concern the actual waging of war, sending troops on military missions abroad is never undertaken lightly. No matter how many safeguards are put in place, it remains a decision that potentially risks the lives of men and women in the armed forces.
When lives are so directly influenced by political decision making, the question arises ...
Constitutionalising Europe / druk 1
Dutch Reactions to an Incoming Tide (1948-2005)
2013 || Paperback || Jieskje Hollander || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
"Constitutionalising Europe. Dutch Reactions to an Incoming Tide (1948-2005)" aims to solve the question of how the relation between the Netherlands and Europe came under pressure. Widely renowned as one of the Founding Fathers of the European Coal and Steel Community and as one of the most loyal participants of European integration in general, the Netherlands surprised friend and foe when on 1 June 2005, its people rejected by a substantial majority the European Constitution. Until now, no s...
Trafficking in Human Beings / druk 1
A comparative study of the international legal documents
2014 || Paperback || Ana Isabel Pérez Cepeda e.a. || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
Trafficking in human beings has become one of the most serious problems of the international community nowadays. Combating this phenomenon in an effective manner requires a comprehensive international approach of all countries.
Being aware of this, several international organisations
have launched a number of documents to fight against this phenomenon. The most representatives ones are the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, suppleme...
Hardship in transnational commercial contracts / druk 1
a critique of legal, judicial and contractual remedies
2014 || Paperback || Catherine Pédamon e.a. || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
This book addresses one of the more controversial dilemmas in transnational contract law, especially in times of economic volatility and change - how should the law and its agents assist in ensuring that contracting parties are held to their promises whilst seeking to prevent economic waste and disorder, both for the parties and society. We live in extremely challenging economic times - the huge financial maelstrom that broke in 2008 and the after-shock effects will remain with us for years t...
Administrative Law in Europe / druk 1
Between Common Principles and National Traditions
2013 || Paperback || Matthias Ruffert || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
European Studies in Private Law European Contract Law and the Welfare State
2012 || Paperback || Jacobien Rutgers || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
In the European Union, a debate is on-going about the Europeanization of contract law. However, its impact on the different welfare states’ types, as they are developed in political science, has not been discussed elaborately.
Nearly all Member States of the European Union can be characterized as a welfare state or may be post-welfare state. There are many definitions and descriptions of the welfare state. It is generally accepted that social citizenship is a common characteristic of the w...
European environmental law / druk 4
after Lisbon
2020 || Hardcover || Jan H. Jans e.a. || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
This leading monograph on European Environmental Law is now completely updated and revised. Taking into account new case law of the European Courts, recent environmental directives and regulations and the new provisions of the Lisbon Treaty. This book provides an in-depth analysis of important legal issues of European environmental law. What are the legal grounds for EU environmental policy and on what principles are directives and regulations based upon? To what extent precludes EU environme...
Bills of Lading and Charterparties in Maritime Law
2024 || Hardcover || Herman Boonk || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
This book is intended for those whose practice involves maritime transport, charterparties and bills of lading. It seeks to explain how the law works in reality. In practice, the law is reflected in judicial decisions.
The book therefore describes maritime law relating to charterparties and bills of lading on the basis of judgments. With regard to bills of lading, it concerns mainly Dutch judgments. Many Dutch judgments have been rendered in this field over time. In a few cases, attention is ...
Avosetta Series Sustainable Development in National and International Law
what did the Brundtland report do to legal thinking and legal development, and where can we go from here?
2010 || Paperback || Hans Christian Bugge e.a. || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
Sustainable development has become a central objective in national and international policy of development and the environment. Increasingly it also marks international and national law. In this book scholars in environmental law treat legal theories on sustainable development and how it may be operationalized, and topics related to its development in international law, European law, international trade and investment law, and within the climate regime.
The book marks the 20th anniversary of ...
The international law of EEZ fisheries / druk 1
principles and implementation
2010 || Paperback || Marion Markowski || Uitgeverij Paris B.V.
As fish stocks continue to decline worldwide, coastal states seem to have largely failed in managing fisheries in their EEZs effectively. This study examines the international legal principles for effective EEZ fisheries management, and undertakes to assess their domestic implementation in a comparative perspective.The 1982 UNCLOS as well as general international law provide a useful range of norms for sustainable EEZ fisheries management, if carefully interpreted. These include the coastal s...