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Employment law, labour law
For Labor To Build Upon
wars, Depression and Pandemic William B. Gould IV In this timely book, labor and discrimination law scholar William B. Gould IV takes stock of the history and enduring legacies of unions in the United States. For Labor to Build Upon will appeal to scholars and students of labor law, US politics, civil rights, and democracy.
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280pp Jun. 2022 9781009159388 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jun. 2022 9781009159371 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781009159364
Inscribing Solidarity
Debates in Labor Law and beyond Julia López López | Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona This volume analyzes the consequences of the growing reliance on the solidarity principle as a platform to address the needs of socially vulnerable groups. Emphasizing labor law and policy, this original contribution explores how the solidarity principle is rendered in policies and practices, demonstrating very concrete limitations and advantages.
280pp Oct. 2022 9781009170277 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009170260
The Cambridge Handbook of Labor and Democracy
Angela B. Cornell | Cornell University, New York The connection between organized labor and democracy in contemporary global politics is not well understood. This handbook fills that gap by exploring the role of labor in constructing democratic regimes; deepening democracy by expanding social and economic citizenship rights; and defending democracy against authoritarian challenges.
Cambridge Law Handbooks
550pp Jan. 2022 9781108839884 Hardback GBP 150 / USD 195 eISBN 9781108885362
Sanjukta Paul | Wayne State University, Detroit This book explores the global legal context of the putative tensions between labor rights and competition policy. It will benefit those studying the gig economy and the fissured workplace, including labor, competition, international trade, constitutional and human rights lawyers, as well as law and political economy scholars.
Cambridge Law Handbooks
450pp May. 2022 9781108830317 Hardback GBP 155 / USD 200 eISBN 9781108909570
English legal system
Justice for Everyone
The Jurisprudence and Legal Lives of brenda Hale Rosemary Hunter | University of Kent, Canterbury As the first woman President of the UK Supreme Court, Brenda Hale was one of the UK’s most influential judges. This collection celebrates her remarkable career, with thematic chapters from leading academics, judges and lawyers exploring the distinct mark she left on the law and the lives of many.
500pp May. 2022 9781108479363 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108783194
Environmental law
CITES as a Tool for Sustainable Development
Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger | University of Cambridge The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) was adopted in 1973 to prevent flora and fauna species extinction; this book reviews how CITES implementation efforts promote sustainable development. It provides analysis of regulatory and policy innovations along value chains for international trade in endangered species.
Treaty Implementation for Sustainable Development
500pp Jan. 2023 9781108420006 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108325776
Complexity Economics for Environmental Governance
Jean-François Mercure | University of Exeter This book reframes environmental policy from the bottom up to provide new theories of microeconomics, macroeconomics, innovation and environmental governance. It will be useful for decision-makers in government and business and scholars and graduate students in the field of environmental economics and policy.
Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance
320pp Oct. 2022 9781108428828 Hardback GBP 110 / USD 140 eISBN 9781108553650
Development of Environmental laws in India
Kanchi Kohli Introduces India’s environment laws to readers interested in law, contemporary politics, development studies, sociology, anthropology, political economy, ecological studies and administration. It is a handy volume for students, practitioners and a wide range of professionals dealing with and interested in environmental issues in India.
388pp Feb. 2022 9781108748490 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 41.99 Feb. 2022 9781108490498 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108781053
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The Law and Governance of Human–wildlife relationships Katie Woolaston | Queensland University of Technology This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between people and wildlife, and how it is shaped by law. The book’s accessible legal explanations will make it valuable to wildlife managers, applied social ecologists, as well as feminist and vulnerability scholars and those who study alternative means of governance.
224pp Jun. 2022 9781316511992 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009051958
Electricity Capacity Markets
Todd S. Aagaard Capacity markets are a large part of electricity markets, costing consumers billions of dollars and creating deep controversy. But understanding of capacity markets is severely limited, and they have rarely been examined in depth. This is the first comprehensive analysis of these markets and their economic, legal, and political aspects.
300pp Mar. 2022 9781108747424 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Mar. 2022 9781108489652 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120 eISBN 9781108779159
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Environmental Rights
The Development of Standards Stephen J. Turner | University of Lincoln A comprehensive guide to the way that environmental rights are developing in terms of the standards of protection that they represent. This book covers all of the relevant human rights treaties, selected national constitutions and other developments that illustrate how environmental rights standards are emerging in this dynamic area.
453pp May. 2022 9781108711746 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 41.99 May. 2019 9781108482240 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108612500
Governing Carbon Markets with Distributed Ledger Technology
Alastair Marke Distributed ledger technology has the potential to offer ground-breaking innovations for carbon trading, but requires consideration of the underlying legal and institutional framework. This book provides an overview of existing approaches and proposals to enable effective use of DLT for carbon markets.
214pp Aug. 2022 9781108843560 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108919166 New iN PaPerback
Handling Climate Displacement
Khaled Hassine | United Nations, Geneva Hassine draws from real-life scenarios and his long experience working to protect the rights of displaced people, creating a pragmatic policy for the human consequences of climate change. Without confusing jargon and abstract scientific concepts, the study gives lucid insight into climate displacement. Accessible for undergraduates, law and policy practitioners.
236pp Jun. 2022 9781108707749 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 32.99 Aug. 2019 9781108486484 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781316999264
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Local Content and Sustainable Development in Global Energy Markets
Damilola S. Olawuyi This book will be useful to graduate students and researchers of Environmental law, oil and gas law, mining, environmental studies, human rights, sustainable development, and social justice, as well as corporations, energy departments and ministries, law firms, courts, and tribunals to whom local content disputes are brought for resolution.
Treaty Implementation for Sustainable Development
449pp Nov. 2022 9781108818001 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 44.99 Mar. 2021 9781108495370 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108862110
Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It
Sarah J. Morath | Wake Forest University, North Carolina Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It considers plastic’s harm to the environment, from its production to its disposal, and offers a spectrum of local, regional, and global solutions. This book is valuable to anyone interested in learning more about the harms and solutions associated with plastic pollution.
220pp Mar. 2022 9781108795371 Paperback GBP 18.99 / USD 24.99 Mar. 2022 9781108841801 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99 eISBN 9781108895026
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Reconsidering REDD+
authority, Power and Law in the Green economy Julia Dehm | La Trobe University, Victoria Dehm analyzes how the REDD+ scheme operates to reorganise social relations and establish new forms of global authority over forests in the Global South, benefitting some actors while further marginalising others. This book is for scholars, students, practitioners, and anyone interested in international climate law and natural resource governance.
Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance
438pp Jul. 2022 9781108438346 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 41.99 Jun. 2021 9781108423762 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108529341
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Rediscovery and Revival in Islamic Environmental law
back to the Future of Nature’s Trust Samira Idllalène Intended for researchers, NGOs, decision-makers and lawyers in Muslim countries, this book concerns comparative Environmental law, using a new approach. It provides insights and suggests solutions for the climate crisis, starting from the cultural grounds that have fallen into disuse.
ASCL Studies in Comparative law
187pp Sep. 2022 9781108738842 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 29.99 Apr. 2021 9781108488785 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108772082
Regulating the Sea
a Socio-Legal analysis of english Marine Protected areas Margherita Pieraccini | University of Bristol Aimed primarily at scholars researching in the field of Environmental law and regulation and socio-legal studies. As the book provides an interdisciplinary treatment of the subject bringing in theoretical insights from various environmental social sciences, it will be valuable also for human geographers, sociologists and political scientists.
Law in Context
200pp Nov. 2022 9781108843119 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108914833
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Renewable Energy Law
an international assessment Penelope Crossley This is the first full-length comparative study of the national renewable energy laws of every country in the world. Crossley provides a global understanding of how and why different countries support the accelerated deployment of renewable energy and asks whether these laws are converging globally or subject to regulatory competition.
301pp 2 b/w illus. 32 tables May. 2022 9781316636800 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 35.99 Nov. 2019 9781107185760 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781316888490
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Riverflow
The right to keep water instream Paul Stanton Kibel Riverflow reveals the sources of domestic and international law that support the right to keep water instream, and provides real world stories of how these sources of law can be put to use to restore rivers and fisheries.
310pp Jan. 2022 9781108927765 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 35.99 Feb. 2021 9781108832137 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108933117 New iN PaPerback
Science and Judicial Reasoning
The Legitimacy of international environmental adjudication Katalin Sulyok Examining how judges evaluate scientific knowledge when framing disputes, hearing evidence, conducting causal inquiry, and setting the standard of review, Sulyok provides a comparative analysis of environmental case-law across major international courts. This work also suggests reasoning styles with which judges can legitimately justify decisions.
Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance
430pp Jul. 2022 9781108747431 Paperback GBP / USD 41.99 Oct. 2020 9781108489669 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108779173
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Smart Mixes for Transboundary Environmental Harm
Judith van Erp | Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands This volume addresses how combinations of public and private actors, and legislation and informal rules, can become smart mixes to regulate transboundary environmental harm. It will interest students and researchers of Environmental law and regulation, as well as scholars of international law, instrument design, political science, and sociology.
Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance
365pp 11 b/w illus. 8 tables May. 2022 9781108449526 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 39.99 Mar. 2019 9781108428385 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781108653183
The Cambridge Handbook of Disaster Law and Policy
risk, recovery, and redevelopment Susan S. Kuo This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which laws and policies at every level – public and private – leave us vulnerable to major disaster events. It provides detailed descriptions of the types of changes that governments, nonprofits, businesses, and citizens can pursue to help make communities more resilient.
Cambridge Law Handbooks
500pp Sep. 2022 9781108488570 Hardback GBP 145 / USD 190 eISBN 9781108770903
The Coal Trap
How west Virginia was Left behind in the clean energy revolution James M. Van Nostrand This book examines the impact of developments in the energy industry, and the associated political dynamics, in West Virginia. It describes how culture and politics can block progress towards a just, lowcarbon energy transition, and the environmental and economic consequences for West Virginians.
280pp Jul. 2022 9781108822152 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jul. 2022 9781108830584 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781108902403
