Eva Lievens | Simon Verschaeve | Carl Vander Maelen An Introduction to Law & Technology

Technology is omnipresent in today's society. Education, health, work, interactions with the government, leisure, communication, and research are just some of the contexts in which digital technologies play an increasingly important role. To understand this better, this book aims to offer insights into and critical reflections on the impact of technology on society, the interaction between technology and law, and the impact of technology on the legal profession. The book is divided into four thematic...

Engels | 508 pagina's (ePub2, 2,4 MB) | Owl Press, Edegem | 2023

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The impact of human rights prosecutions

insights from European, Latin American, and African post-conflict societies

Human rights prosecutions are the most prominent mechanisms that victims demand to obtain accountability. Dealing with a legacy of gross human rights violations presents opportunities to enhance the right to justice and promote a more equal application of criminal law, a fundamental condition for a more substantive democracy in societies. This book seeks to analyse the impact, advances, and difficulties of prosecuting perpetrators of mass atrocities at national and international levels. What role...

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Engels | PDF, 2,9 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020

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An introduction to law & technology

Technology is omnipresent in today's society. Education, health, work, interactions with the government, leisure, communication, and research are just some of the contexts in which digital technologies play an increasingly important role. To understand this better, this book aims to offer insights into and critical reflections on the impact of technology on society, the interaction between technology and law, and the impact of technology on the legal profession. The book is divided into four thematic...

Engels | 508 pagina's (ePub2, 4,8 MB) | Owl Press Legal, Gent | 2022

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After the COVID-19 Pandemic

how does the world change?

The BDA Currents: Where Diplomacy Meets Business, is the Brussels Diplomatic Academy's annual report covering the wider geopolitical and other factors influencing and affecting the world of diplomacy, international relations and global business. The journal focuses on issues of topical interest around the centers of global power, influence and importance, including the continents of Europe and Africa, the Middle East, China, India & Asia, Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States and the...

Engels | 250 pagina's (ePub2, 14 MB) | ASP - Academic and Scientific Publishers, Brussel | 2021

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Stef Feyen Beyond federal dogmatics

the influence of European Union law on Belgian constitutional case law regarding federalism

Rethinking the relationship between EU law and Belgian national law. The relationship between EU law and national constitutional law, including constitutional law in federalism matters, has been subject to an ongoing scholarly debate. This monograph contributes to this debate in two ways. The author argues for an approach to constitutional law that goes beyond the classic - coined dogmatic - understanding of constitutional case law regarding federalism as expounded in Belgian academia. Building on...

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Engels | 280 pagina's (PDF, 1,6 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017

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The European Company law action plan revisited

reassessment of the 2003 priorities of the European Commission

The harmonisation of company law has always been on the agenda of the European Union. Besides the protection of third parties affected by business transactions, the founders had two other objectives: first, promoting freedom of establishment, and second, preventing the abuse of such freedom. In fact, the fear of the Netherlands becoming the 'Delaware of Europe' (in terms of competition among Member States) seemed real, until, ironically, at the beginning of the 21st century, it was the privilege...

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Engels | 376 pagina's (PDF, 5,2 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017

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The sparking discipline of criminology

John Braithwaite and the construction of critical social science and social justice

With a contribution by John Braithwaite himself: 'Opportunities and dangers of capitalist criminology'. Over the past decades, the Australian social scientist John Braithwaite (1951) has played a crucial role in the development of international criminology. He is universally considered one of the most renowned criminologists of our times and he has characteristically put his scientific engagement at the service of humanity and society by aiming at social justice, participative democracy, sustainable...

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Engels | 165 pagina's (PDF, 14 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017

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Recognition and redistribution in multinational federations

World's leading theorists of multinational justice on sub-state national minority groups. Almost without exception, multinational states across the West are facing existential crises precipitated by the resurgence of sub-state national minority groups. This edited volume brings together many of the world's leading theorists of multinational justice in order to analyse two of the most frequent areas of debate and dispute in multinational federations: recognition and redistribution. The authors address...

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Engels | 246 pagina's (PDF, 2,3 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017

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