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Corruption, Integrity and the Law – Global Regulatory Challenges (2020)
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Pasculli, L., & Ryder, N. (Eds.). (2020). Corruption, Integrity and the Law – Global Regulatory Challenges. Routledge

Globalisation has opened new avenues to corruption. Corrupt practices are proliferating not only within national borders but across different countries. Despite many national and international anti-corruption bodies and strategies, corruption far fro... Read More about Corruption, Integrity and the Law – Global Regulatory Challenges.

Market Manipulation and Insider Trading – Regulatory Challenges in the United States of America, the European Union and the United Kingdom (2019)
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Ryder, N., & Herlin-Karnell, E. (2019). Market Manipulation and Insider Trading – Regulatory Challenges in the United States of America, the European Union and the United Kingdom. (1). London, UK: Hart Publishing

The European Union regime for fighting market manipulation and insider trading – commonly referred to as market abuse – was significantly reshuffled in the wake of the financial crisis of 2007/2008 and new legal instruments to fight market abuse were... Read More about Market Manipulation and Insider Trading – Regulatory Challenges in the United States of America, the European Union and the United Kingdom.

Child Soldiers and the Defence of Duress under International Criminal Law (2019)
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Nortje, W., & Quenivet, N. (2019). Child Soldiers and the Defence of Duress under International Criminal Law. Palgrave Macmillan

This book investigates the use of duress as a defence in international criminal law, specifically in cases of child soldiers. The prosecution of children for international crimes often only focuses on whether children can and should be prosecuted und... Read More about Child Soldiers and the Defence of Duress under International Criminal Law.

Environmental Rights: The Development of Standards (2019)
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Turner, S., Shelton, D., Razzaque, J., McIntyre, O., & May, J. (2019). J. May, O. McIntyre, J. Razzaque, D. Shelton, & S. Turner (Eds.), Environmental Rights: The Development of Standards. Cambridge University Press

Environmental rights, also known as the human rights or constitutional rights that are used for the protection of the environment, have proliferated over the last 45 years. However, the precise levels of protection that they represent has since been... Read More about Environmental Rights: The Development of Standards.

Corruption in the global era: Causes, sources and forms of manifestation (2019)
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Ryder, N. (2019). N. Ryder (Ed.), Corruption in the global era: Causes, sources and forms of manifestation. London: Routledge

Corruption is a globalising phenomenon. Not only is it rapidly expanding globally but, more signifi cantly, its causes, its means and forms of perpetration and its effects are more and more rooted in the many developments of globalisation. The Panama... Read More about Corruption in the global era: Causes, sources and forms of manifestation.

National Adaptations of the GDPR (2019)
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Bourton, S. (2019). S. Bourton, K. McCullagh, & O. Tambou (Eds.). National Adaptations of the GDPR. Blog Droit Europeen

The Harmonisation of National Legal Systems: Strategic Models and Factors (2017)
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Platsas, A. E. (2017). The Harmonisation of National Legal Systems: Strategic Models and Factors. Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786433299

This book offers a novel perspective on the leading concept of harmonisation, advocating the mutual benefits and practical utility of harmonised law. Theoretical models and factors for harmonisation are explored in detail. The author acknowledges a r... Read More about The Harmonisation of National Legal Systems: Strategic Models and Factors.

International Natural Resources Law, Investment and Sustainability (2017)
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Alam, S., Bhuiyan, J. H., & Razzaque, J. (2017). S. Alam, J. H. Bhuiyan, & J. Razzaque (Eds.), International Natural Resources Law, Investment and Sustainability. Routledge

The question of appropriate use of natural resources inevitably raises competing interests between the resource rich and resource hungry nations. Such conflict of interests are not new. Historically, resource abundant nations have been plagued with i... Read More about International Natural Resources Law, Investment and Sustainability.

European Union Law (2017)
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Dadomo, C., & Quenivet, N. (2017). European Union Law. Saltford: Hall & Stott Publishing

European Union Law is written for students on LLB and GDL courses and aims to reflect developments in legal education. The book fully explores the core areas of European Union law whilst setting them in a contextual and practical framework too. I... Read More about European Union Law.

Thought, Law, Rights and Action in the Age of Environmental Crisis (2015)
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Grear, A., & Grant, E. (2015). Thought, Law, Rights and Action in the Age of Environmental Crisis. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar

This timely book combines theoretical reflections, doctrinal analyses and insights drawn from rights-based praxis to offer thoughtful and at times provocative engagements with the limitations of law as it faces the complexities of contemporary socio-... Read More about Thought, Law, Rights and Action in the Age of Environmental Crisis.

The Financial War on Terror: A Review of Counter-Terrorist Financing Strategies since 2001 (2015)
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Ryder, N. (2015). The Financial War on Terror: A Review of Counter-Terrorist Financing Strategies since 2001. UK: Routledge

On September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists committed the largest and deadliest terrorist attack in the United States of America. The response from the inter-national community, and in particular the US, was swift. President George Bush declared what has co... Read More about The Financial War on Terror: A Review of Counter-Terrorist Financing Strategies since 2001.

Torturing terrorists: Exploring the limits of law, human rights and academic freedom (2014)
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Rumney, P. (2014). Torturing terrorists: Exploring the limits of law, human rights and academic freedom. UK: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203083345

© 2015 Philip N.S. Rumney. This book considers the theoretical, policy and empirical arguments relevant to the debate concerning the legalisation of interrogational torture. Torturing Terrorists examines, as part of a consequentialist analysis, the n... Read More about Torturing terrorists: Exploring the limits of law, human rights and academic freedom.

Fighting Financial Crime in the Global Economic Crisis: Policy, Trends and Sanctions (2014)
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Ryder, N., Turksen, U., & Hassler, S. (2014). Fighting Financial Crime in the Global Economic Crisis: Policy, Trends and Sanctions. Routledge Cavendish

In September 2007, the collapse of the United States (US) sub-prime mortgage market resulted in the global meltdown of the financial markets. This resulted in the collapse of many international financial institutions including Northern Rock, Bradfor... Read More about Fighting Financial Crime in the Global Economic Crisis: Policy, Trends and Sanctions.

Financial crime and gambling in a virtual world: A new frontier in cybercrime (2014)
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Chambers-Jones, C., & Hillman, H. (2014). Financial crime and gambling in a virtual world: A new frontier in cybercrime. London: Edward Elgar

In this unique book, the authors examine the relationship between real world legislation and the new advancements in technology, showing how this can lead to loopholes in legislative protection. They draw upon empirical research to highlight the juri... Read More about Financial crime and gambling in a virtual world: A new frontier in cybercrime.