Benjamin J. Richardson 
Time and Environmental Law [EPUB ebook] 
Telling Nature’s Time

At the beginning of the twenty-first century the term “privacy“ gained new prominence around the world, but in the legal arena it is still a concept in “disarray“. Enclosing it within legal frame …

The essays discuss the restrictions imposed by contempt of court and other laws on media freedom to attend and report legal proceedings. Part I contains leading articles on the open justice principle …

This book offers a detailed overview of the rules regarding criminal investigations into financial-economic criminality in the EU“s main legal systems. These rules have become fundamental to the eff …

The collapse of the Rana Plaza in Bangladesh (2013) is one of many cases to invoke critical scrutiny and moral outrage regarding the conditions under which consumer goods sold on our markets are prod …

The importance of the rule of law is universally recognised and of fundamental value for most societies. Establishing and promoting the rule of law in the Muslim world, particularly in the Middle Eas …

Most contemporary legal philosophers tend to take force to be an accessory to the law. According to this prevalent view the law primarily consists of a series of demands made on us; force, conversely …

Westphalian constitutionalism has shaped our understanding of politics, socio-political institutions and personal and political freedom for centuries. It is historically based in the foundations of W …

This book seeks to interrogate the classical fiqh formulation on gender and homicide with a view to exploring further the debate on whether the so-called gender injustice in Islamic law is a human cr …

This book critically evaluates different models of judicial leadership in Indonesia to examine the impact that individual chief justices can have on the development of constitutional courts. It explo …

Permanent States of Emergency and the Rule of Law explores the impact that oxymoronic “permanent“ states of emergency have on the validity and effectiveness of constitutional norms and, ultimately, …