Michael P. Scharf 
Customary International Law in Times of Fundamental Change [EPUB ebook] 
Recognizing Grotian Moments

Few issues have aroused so much public attention and controversy as recent developments in biotechnology. How can we make sound judgements of the cloning of Dolly the sheep, genetically altered foods …

Since the reform and opening-up policy was implemented in China, consultations have been increasingly carried out during the policy-making process. This often involves experts, many of whom are based …

There is little disagreement that the potential effects of water contamination on human health and the environment should not be ignored, even though the exact nature of those effects is not yet full …

Despite different legal and constitutional arrangements, in many states across Europe, public leaders are forging new collaborative relationships with non-state and civic actors to seek innovative wa …

This is the latest Joint Economic Committee volume on the Chinese economy. With the current state of US-China relations and Hong Kong»s accession in 1997, the study should provide policy makers in t …

First published in 1975, this book provides a straightforward examination of regional differences and regional development in the countries of Western Europe. Professor Clout divides this into two pa …

This title was first published in 2001. The hierarchical approach of regional planning institutions is facing crisis. In an era of globalization, the conditions of urban growth dynamics is dependent …

Economic regions competing in a global marketplace describes the future organizing principle of urban regions. This emerging principle contrasts sharply with the historical notion of regions as the i …

In 1968 a theory of social equity was developed and put forward as the ‘third pillar for public administration, with the same status as economy and efficiency as values or principles to which public …

‘Woven through this text is the unifying theme that American politics represents “conflict and compromise, ” in direct opposition to the increasingly commonly held view that all politics is dirty and …