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    • The Regulation of Megabanks

    Publication Type: eBook

    Abstract: Global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) are the largest, most complex and, in the event of their potential failure, most threatening banking institutions in the world. The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) was a turning point for G-SIBs, many of which...

    Laws of the Sea

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Braverman, Irus

    Abstract: Laws of the Sea assembles scholars from law, geography, anthropology, and environmental humanities to consider the possibilities of a critical ocean approach in legal studies. Unlike the United Nations’ monumental Convention on the Law of the Sea, whic...

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    Chapter 1 Doing, talking, and thinking (and why we’re not getting it right)

    Publication Type: eBook

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    Abstract: The way we talk matters. Human thought processes are largely metaphorical, but what happens when our metaphors for law, economy, and society are conceptually inconsistent or inadequate? By taking a deep dive into how we use one metaphor – embeddedness ...

    Chapter 6 Beyond embeddedness

    Publication Type: eBook

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    Abstract: Embeddedness is the core concept of an economic sociology of law (ESL) lens, but is conceptually confused and inconsistent. We have seen how embeddedness can have a tangible impact on our ability to respond to pressing social dilemmas: financial crashe...

    Chapter 6 The Internet of Things (You Don’t Own) under Bourgeois Law

    Publication Type: eBook

    Abstract: This chapter will present the main IP issues in the IoT and concentrate on one of them, that has been framed as ‘death of ownership’ by Joshua Fairfield in Owned, a seminal book that will provide an initial framework to understand this issue. Ownership...

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    An Economic Sociology of Law Reimagined

    Publication Type: eBook

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    Abstract: Sociology of law

    Internet of Things and the Law

    Publication Type: eBook

    Abstract: Internet of Things and the Law: Legal Strategies for Consumer-Centric Smart Technologies is the most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the legal issues in the Internet of Things (IoT). For decades, the decreasing importance of tangible wealth an...

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    Biocultural Rights, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

    Publication Type: eBook

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    • Girard, Fabien; Hall, Ingrid; Frison, Christine

    Abstract: This volume presents a comprehensive overview of biocultural rights, examining how we can promote the role of indigenous peoples and local communities as environmental stewards and how we can ensure that their ways of life are protected. With Biocultur...

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    Constitutional Law and Precedent

    Publication Type: eBook

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    • Florczak-Wątor, Monika

    Abstract: This collection examines case-based reasoning in constitutional adjudication; that is, how courts decide on constitutional cases by referring to their own prior case law and the case law of other national, foreign, and international courts. Argumentati...

    Accountability and the Law

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Mikuli, Piotr; Kuca, Grzegorz

    Abstract: "This book discusses contemporary accountability and transparency mechanisms by presenting a selection of case studies. The authors deal with various problems connected to controlling public institutions and incumbents’ responsibility in state bodies. ...

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