All Outputs (58)

Multilevel governance for sustainability: insights from a fractured discourse - a response to bosselmann (2010)
Journal Article

This article reflects upon the subject of multilevel governance for sustainability, and in particular upon the challenges facing a move to an ethic of genuine ecological sustainability posed by the reductionism of corporate capitalism, using the corp... Read More about Multilevel governance for sustainability: insights from a fractured discourse - a response to bosselmann.

Attitudes, rape and law reform in South Africa (2010)
Journal Article

In the last decade South Africa has undergone an extensive process of sexual offence law reform. This process has attempted, amongst other things, to address deficiencies in the criminal justice response to rape and has also recognised some of the li... Read More about Attitudes, rape and law reform in South Africa.

E-banking and e-fraud: A comparative investigation in Jamaica and the UK (2010)
Journal Article

The unprecedented growth of 'e-banking' has nullified the traditional methods of banking and transformed the way millions of customers conduct banking transactions. E-banking has many benefits and has been created in a technological age to aid busin... Read More about E-banking and e-fraud: A comparative investigation in Jamaica and the UK.

The responsibility of the EU: creating familial ties for all (2010)
Book Chapter

The credit crunch and mortgage fraud- too little too late? A comparative analysis of the policies adopted in the United States of America and the United Kingdom (2010)
Book Chapter

Ecosystem services, agricultural subsidies and world trade: in searc of global justice and sustainable development (2010)
Book Chapter

L’unite de l’Etat au Royaume-uni: continuite ou evolution? (2010)
Book Chapter

Rape in Italian law: Towards the recognition of sexual autonomy (2010)
Book Chapter

How virtual are virtual economies? An exploration into the legal, social and economic nature of virtual world economies (2010)
Book Chapter

Virtual world economies are undoubtedly increasing in growth, participation and importance. Their macroeconomic impact has already been seen as important in the real world economies, however its governance and jurisdiction is unclear. This paper will... Read More about How virtual are virtual economies? An exploration into the legal, social and economic nature of virtual world economies.

International law and armed conflict: challenges in the 21st century (2010)
Book

While a more traditional approach to international law and armed conflict focuses on the use of force and international humanitarian law, this book incorporates other international legal regimes such as human rights law, international private law, in... Read More about International law and armed conflict: challenges in the 21st century.

Redirecting human rights: Facing the challenge of corporate legal humanity (2010)
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Where discourses meet (2010)
Journal Article

The author discusses the discursive interface between human rights and the environment.

The missing feminist judgement in Rita Porter v commissioner of police for the metropolis (2010)
Book Chapter

Peacekeeping and the responsibility to protect (2010)
Journal Article

This article examines the debate surrounding the responsibility to protect [R2P] with particular reference to the use of peacekeeping forces in that regard. Post-Cold War, human protection had expanded into a matter of international concern. Yet, whe... Read More about Peacekeeping and the responsibility to protect.

R2P and the protection obligations of peacekeepers (2010)
Journal Article

Binding the United Nations to human rights norms by way of the laws of treaties (2010)
Journal Article

There is no doubt that the United Nations has on various occasions violated human rights norms. Yet, it is unclear what the international legal source of its obligations to abide by human rights law is. This Article examines whether it is possible to... Read More about Binding the United Nations to human rights norms by way of the laws of treaties.

Rethinking the application of the principle of distinction (2010)
Book Chapter

'Earth jurisprudence' versus 'ecological service analysis' (2010)
Journal Article

A comparison between emerging new concepts in environmental policy and law, drawing attention to similarities and key differences