New
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Rudolf Dolzer and Christoph Schreuer Principles of International Investment
Law K3830.D65 2008 This book outlines the
principles behind the international law of foreign investment, focusing on
the law governed by bilateral and multilateral investment treaties. It
traces the purpose, context and evolution of the clauses and provisions
characteristic of contemporary investment treaties, and analyzes the case
law interpreting the issues raised by standard clauses. In addition, it
introduces the dispute settlement mechanisms for enforcing investment law,
outlining the operation of State vs. State and Investor vs. State
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Kenneth S. Abraham The Liability Century :
Insurance and Tort Law from the Progressive Era to
9/11 KF1250.A714 2008 The author explores the
development and interdependency of the tort liability regime and the
insurance system in the |
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British
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Lord Mackay of Clashfern (ed.
in chief) Halsbury's laws of
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KD310.H35
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Civil
Rights |
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Daniel Moeckli Human rights and non-discrimination in the 'War
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KZ6795.T47M64
2008 |
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Copyright |
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Randy Bobbitt Universities, faculty, and the battle over
intellectual property : who owns what's inside the professor's
head?, Edwin Mellen Press,
2006 |
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KF2996.B63
2006 |
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Dispute
Resolution |
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Larry L. Tindall Nuts and bolts of the collaborative
process, State Bar of Texas,
c2008 |
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KFT1760.3.A75N88
2008 |
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Environmental
Law and Policy |
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Laura Westra Environmental justice and the rights of
indigenous peoples : international and domestic legal
perspectives, Earthscan,
2008 |
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K3247.W47
2008 |
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Environmental Law Institute
Environmental law deskbook,
8th ed., Environmental Law Reporter, Environmental Law Institute,
c2007 |
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KF3775.E47
2007 |
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Family
Law |
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Sarah H. Ramsey, Douglas E.
Abrams Children and the law in a
nutshell, 3rd ed., Thomson/West,
c2008 |
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KF479.Z9R35
2008 |
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Marci A. Hamilton Justice denied : what America must do to
protect its children, Cambridge University Press,
2008 |
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KF9323.H36
2008 |
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Health Law
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Holger Hestermeyer Human rights and the WTO : the case of patents
and access to medicines, Oxford University Press,
2007 |
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K3240.H475
2007 |
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Historic
Preservation Law |
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Thomas F. King Saving places that matter : a citizen's guide
to using the National Historic Preservation Act, Left Coast
Press, c2007 |
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KF4310.A316K56
2007 |
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International
Criminal Law |
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Office of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Human Rights Rule-of-law tools for post-conflict states :
maximizing the legacy of hybrid courts, United Nations,
2008 |
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K3171.A5R856
2008 |
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Gideon Boas, James L. Bischoff,
Natalie L. Reid Forms of
responsibility in international criminal law, Cambridge
University Press, 2007 |
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K5301.B63
2007 |
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International
Environmental Law |
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Neil Craik The international law of environmental impact
assessment : process, substance and integration, Cambridge
University Press, 2008 |
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K3583.C73
2008 |
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W. Bradnee Chambers Interlinkages and the effectiveness of
multilateral environmental agreements, United Nations
University Press, 2008 |
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K3585.C43
2008 |
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International
Finance |
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Scott L. Hoffman The law and business of international project
finance, 3rd ed., Cambridge University Press,
2008 |
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K891.B8H64
2008 |
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Rudolf Dolzer and Christoph
Schreuer Principles of international
investment law, Oxford University Press,
2008 |
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K3830.D65
2008 |
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International
Law |
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Ralph Wilde International territorial administration : how
trusteeship and the civilizing mission never went away, Oxford
University Press, 2008 |
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KZ4065.W55
2008 |
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Judicial
Process |
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Wilson Huhn The five types of legal argument,
2nd ed., Carolina Academic Press,
c2008 |
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KF380.H84
2008 |
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Jurisprudence |
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Wouter de Been Legal realism regained : saving realism from
critical acclaim, Stanford Law Books,
2008 |
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K341.D43
2008 |
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Land
Use |
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Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer and
Thomas E. Roberts Land use planning
and development regulation law, 2nd ed., Thomson/West,
c2007 |
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KF5698.J84
2007 |
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Law and
Language |
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Roger W. Shuy Fighting over words : language and civil law
cases, Oxford University Press,
2008 |
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K213.S54
2008 |
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Law and Social
Science |
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Mathieu Deflem Sociology of law : visions of a scholarly
tradition, Cambridge University Press,
2008 |
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K370.D44
2008 |
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Law and
Technology |
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Patrick M. Boucher Nanotechnology : legal aspects, CRC
Press, c2008 |
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K3924.H54B66
2008 |
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Legal
Research |
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Marci B. Hoffman, Robert C.
Berring International legal research
in a nutshell, Thomson/West,
c2008 |
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KZ1234.H64
2008 |
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Legal
Writing |
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Donald Norman Zillman, Evan J.
Roth Strategic legal
writing, Cambridge University Press,
2008 |
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KF250.Z55
2008 |
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Maritime
Law |
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Iliana Christodoulou-Varotsi,
Dmitry A. Pentsov Maritime work law
fundamentals : responsible shipowners, reliable seafarers,
Springer, c2008 |
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K1196.C48
2008 |
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Minorities |
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Marc Weller (ed.) Universal minority rights : a commentary on the
jurisprudence of international courts and treaty bodies,
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K3242.U57W45
2007 |
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New
Journal |
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San
Diego international law journal, University of San Diego School of Law,
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