Emily Boyd & Carl Folke 
Adapting Institutions [EPUB ebook] 
Governance, Complexity and Social-Ecological Resilience

Built on a strong foundation in restoration ecology, this unique handbook provides practitioners, academics, and managers with vital tools needed to plan for ecosystem conservation, to restore degrad …

Over the past two decades, virtually all areas of family law have undergone major doctrinal and theoretical changes – from the definition of marriage, to the financial and parenting consequences of d …

The Landmark Cases series highlights the historical antecedents of what are widely considered to be the leading cases in a discipline, and seeks to provide contexts in which to better understand how …

Since 1875, Canadian courts have been permitted to act as advisors alongside their ordinary, adjudicative role. This book offers the first detailed examination of that role from a legal perspective. …

The so-called Quistclose trust probably represents the single most important application of equitable principles in commercial life. (Lord Millett in the foreword to this book). The decision of the H …

2015 winner of the Practical Law Book of the Year at the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association Awards This annual Irish publication contains selected cases and materials relevant to Employment Law, speci …

The invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the Coalition Government”s failure to win parliamentary approval for armed intervention in Syria in 2013, mark a period of increased scrutiny of the process by whic …

The spate of mis-selling episodes that have plagued the financial services industries in recent years has caused widespread detriment to investors. Notwithstanding numerous regulatory interventions, …

This book is the first detailed treatment of the approaches taken to enforce competition laws against cross-border cartels (CBCs) from the perspective of young and small competition authorities (more …

Freedom of expression is generally analysed as a bare liberty against restraint by state action. Underpinning rationales for freedom of speech very often imply, however, that the concept also has imp …