Hate: Why We Should Resist It with Free Speech, Not Censorship
ISBN: 9780190859121 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In HATE: Fighting it With Free Speech, Not Censorship , Strossen dispels the many misunderstandings that have clouded the perpetual debates about <"hate speech vs. free speech,>" and shows that the U.S. First Amendment approach effectively promotes all pertinent concerns: free speech, democracy, equality and societal harmony
In HATE: Fighting it With Free Speech, Not Censorship , Strossen dispels the many misunderstandings that have clouded the perpetual debates about <"h...
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103,77 zł |
The Role of Government in Water Markets
ISBN: 9781138655744 / Angielski / Twarda / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While water is an increasingly scarce resource, most existing methods to allocate it are neither economically nor environmentally efficient. In these circumstances, water markets offer developed countries a form of regulatory response capable of overcoming many of the shortcomings of current water management. The debate on water markets is, however, a polarized one. This is mostly a result of the misunderstanding of the roles played by governments in water markets. Proponents mistakenly portrayed them as leaving governments, for the most part, out of the picture. Opponents, in... While water is an increasingly scarce resource, most existing methods to allocate it are neither economically nor environmentally efficient. In the... |
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DERECHO CONSTITUCIONAL, Volumen II
ISBN: 9789945864854 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 762 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Esta obra en dos volumenes permite al lector aproximarse no solo al Derecho Constitucional dominicano sino, en sentido general, a la Teoria de la Constitucion y al Derecho Constitucional comparado que le sirve de sustento, pudiendo orientar asi la labor de jueces y demas operadores del ordenamiento juridico-constitucional. En ella se estudia el desarrollo historico del constitucionalismo, el poder constituyente, la Constitucion como norma, las fuentes del Derecho, la organizacion del poder, el sistema general de derechos y garantias fundamentales y la constitucionalizacion de la sociedad y el...
Esta obra en dos volumenes permite al lector aproximarse no solo al Derecho Constitucional dominicano sino, en sentido general, a la Teoria de la Cons...
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260,82 zł |
Instytucje kontroli i nadzoru w działaniach organów władzy publicznej w Polsce
ISBN: 9788394531706 / Polski / Miękka / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Publikacja pt. Instytucje kontroli i nadzoru w działaniach organów władzy publicznej w Polsce pod redakcją naukową Anny Gołębiowskiej, Marka Woch, Piotra Zientarskiego jest niejako podsumowaniem czteroletnich badań problematyki związanej z kontrolą i nadzorem w działaniach organów władzy publicznej zapoczątkowanych przez Marka Wocha i Marcina Konarskiego. Ponieważ jak swego czasu stwierdzili zagadnienia nadzoru i kontroli ,,należą do jednych z najważniejszych, a to za sprawą powagi przedmiotu i znaczenia dla działalności organów władzy publicznej. Zarazem również...
Publikacja pt. Instytucje kontroli i nadzoru w działaniach organów władzy publicznej w Polsce pod redakcją naukową Anny Gołębiowskiej, Marka Wo...
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Latinos and the Voting Rights ACT: The Search for Racial Purpose
ISBN: 9781498512244 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume explores the role race and racism played in the Texas redistricting process and the creation and passage of the state s Voter Identification Law in 2011. The author puts forth research techniques designed to uncover racism and racist intentions even in the face of denials by the public policy decision makers involved. In addition to reviewing the redistricting history of the state, this book also provides an analysis of court decisions concerning the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution, the Voting Rights Act, and a thorough discussion of the Shelby County decision. The author...
This volume explores the role race and racism played in the Texas redistricting process and the creation and passage of the state s Voter Identificati...
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254,65 zł |
Five Ideas to Fight For: How Our Freedom is Under Threat and Why it Matters
ISBN: 9781786070883 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Human Rights -- Equality -- Free Speech -- Privacy -- The Rule of Law These five ideas are vitally important to the way of life we enjoy today. The battle to establish them in law was long and difficult, and Anthony Lester was at the heart of the thirty-year campaign that resulted in the Human Rights Act, as well as the struggle for race and gender equality that culminated in the Equality Act of 2010. Today, however, our society is at risk of becoming less equal. From Snowden's revelations about our own intelligence agencies spying on us to the treatment of British Muslims, our civil...
Human Rights -- Equality -- Free Speech -- Privacy -- The Rule of Law These five ideas are vitally important to the way of life we enjoy today. Th...
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60,62 zł |
Digital Governance and E-Government Principles Applied to Public Procurement
ISBN: 9781522522034 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public procurement is vulnerable on many levels. Therefore, to increase protection and improve efficiency, governments across the globe are looking to introduce electronic-based infrastructures. Digital Governance and E-Government Principles Applied to Public Procurement is an essential reference publication for the latest research on the implementation and impact of public reforms through e-Procurement. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics and perspectives, such as anti-corruption, acquisitions costs, and governance structures, this book is ideally designed for academicians,...
Public procurement is vulnerable on many levels. Therefore, to increase protection and improve efficiency, governments across the globe are looking to...
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1069,58 zł |
El Libro de la Política
ISBN: 9781465466297 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One hundred groundbreaking ideas in the history of political thought, from ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, to revolutionary thought leaders such as Thomas Jefferson and Leon Trotsky, to the voices who have shaped modern politics today. With easy-to-follow graphics, succinct quotations, and accessible text, The Politics Book is an essential reference for students and anyone wondering how politics works. Series Overview: The Big Ideas Simply Explained series uses creative design and innovative graphics, along with... One hundred groundbreaking ideas in the history of political thought, from ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, ... |
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121,67 zł |
No Longer Whispering to Power: The Story of Thuli Madonsela
ISBN: 9781868427314 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advocate Thuli Madonsela has achieved in her seven years as Public Protector what few accomplish in a lifetime; her legacy and contribution cannot be over-stated. In her final days in office she compiled the explosive State Capture report and, before that, the report on President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla residence. Praised and vilified in equal measures, Madonsela has frequently found herself at centre stage in the increasingly fractious South African political scene. Yet, despite the intense media scrutiny, Madonsela remains something of an enigma. Who is this soft-spoken woman who... Advocate Thuli Madonsela has achieved in her seven years as Public Protector what few accomplish in a lifetime; her legacy and contribution cannot ... |
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86,72 zł |
The Scottish Parliament: Law and Practice
ISBN: 9781474433730 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Law and Practice. Fully updated in light of the 2012 and 2016 Scotland Acts and the Independence and Brexit referenda, this textbook gives students a rigorous introduction to the powers of the Scottish Parliament how it makes laws, how it holds the Scottish Government to account and how its legislation and its actions can be scrutinised and challenged.
Law and Practice. Fully updated in light of the 2012 and 2016 Scotland Acts and the Independence and Brexit referenda, this textbook gives students a ...
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617,65 zł |
Give and Take: Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern Japan
ISBN: 9780674983878 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600 1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, villagers, and people at the margins of society. Maren Ehlers explores how high and low people negotiated and collaborated with each otheras they addressed the problem of poverty in early modern Japan.
Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600 1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, villagers,...
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227,28 zł |
To Serve the Enemy: Informers, Collaborators, and the Laws of Armed Conflict
ISBN: 9780198788898 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the harsh treatment that can befall collaborators in armed conflict, and despite collaboration often not being voluntary, international law leaves unanswered the ethical questions posed by those who join with the enemy. Shane Darcy explores the issue, calling for a much needed assessment of the protections granted to collaborators in war.
Despite the harsh treatment that can befall collaborators in armed conflict, and despite collaboration often not being voluntary, international law le...
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554,87 zł |
Proliferation of Open Government Initiatives and Systems
ISBN: 9781522549871 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyses open government data initiatives to evaluate the impact and value of such structures. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics including collaborative governance, civic responsibility, and public financial management, this publication is aimed atacademics and researchers seeking current, relevant research on the evaluation of open government data initiatives.
Analyses open government data initiatives to evaluate the impact and value of such structures. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics including...
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1127,40 zł |
The Case Against the Davis-Bacon ACT: Fifty-Four Reasons for Repeal
ISBN: 9781138534537 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Magnitude and Sources of Disagreement Among Gun Policy Experts
ISBN: 9781977400307 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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158,99 zł |
Trends in Climate Change Legislation
ISBN: 9781786435774 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A deepening understanding of the importance of climate change has caused a recent and rapid increase in the number of climate change or climate-related laws. Trends in Climate Change Legislation offers an astute analysis of the political, institutional and economic factors that have motivated this surge, placing it into context. By focusing the analysis on both developed and developing countries, the contributors offer an extensive exploration of climate change legislation, and how it has been enacted on a global scale. Vitally, they make the link between the international commitments...
A deepening understanding of the importance of climate change has caused a recent and rapid increase in the number of climate change or climate-relate...
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536,38 zł |
Architecture of a Technodemocracy: How Technology and Democracy Can Revolutionize Governments, Empower the 100%, and End the 1% System
ISBN: 9781732119741 / Angielski / Twarda / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,57 zł |
Legitimacy: The Right to Rule in a Wanton World
ISBN: 9780674983465 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What makes a government legitimate? Arthur Isak Applbaum rigorously argues that the greatest threat to democracies today is not loss of basic rights or despotism. It is the tyranny of unreason: domination of citizens by incoherent, inconstant, incontinent rulers. A government that cannot govern itself cannot legitimately govern others.
What makes a government legitimate? Arthur Isak Applbaum rigorously argues that the greatest threat to democracies today is not loss of basic rights o...
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194,78 zł |
Because We Are Self-determined: The Social Implications of Having Free-will
ISBN: 9781732488113 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,34 zł |
Preventing and Resolving Conflicts of Jurisdiction in Eu Criminal Law
ISBN: 9780198829119 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume is based on the European Law Institute's project, 'The Prevention and Resolution of Conflicts of Exercise of Jurisdiction in Criminal Law', co-ordinated by the European Law Institute (ELI) and the University of Luxembourg. The project ran from 2013 to 2017 and was conducted under the auspices of the ELI and the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR). The study sought to explore options for a coherent regulatory mechanism for the prevention and settlement of conflicts of jurisdiction in criminal law. Currently, there is no binding instrument establishing a mechanism to...
This edited volume is based on the European Law Institute's project, 'The Prevention and Resolution of Conflicts of Exercise of Jurisdiction in Crimin...
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579,25 zł |