| Author | : Shubha Ghosh |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 201 |
| Release | : 2021-03-26 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1788978684 |
This important Advanced Introduction considers the multiple ways in which law and entrepreneurship intertwine. Shubha Ghosh expertly explores key areas defining the field, including lawyering, innovation policy, intellectual property and economics and finance, to enhance both legal and pedagogical concepts.
| Author | : Robert D Hisrich |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2014-09-26 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 1782546162 |
øElgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by some of the world�s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise an
| Author | : Stephen F. Ross |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 184 |
| Release | : 2021-02-26 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1789905109 |
Stephen F. Ross presents this succinct introduction to key topics of law specific to sports, comparing approaches to sports law across the globe, with particular focus on the United States, Europe, and common law jurisdictions. Contrasting the profit-maximizing approach of North American leagues with the global integrated approach of professional sports governed by national and international governing boards, the book offers a novel model for the latter.
| Author | : Alexandra Andhov |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 2020-11-27 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1839108452 |
This comprehensive Practical Guide provides direction on the wide array of legal questions and challenges that start-ups face. The Guide features analysis from five jurisdictions that represent a variety of legal traditions across different continents. Expert contributors address key legal issues for technology-based start-ups and entrepreneurs, as well as providing insights into the law and practice of the countries examined.
| Author | : Eisen, Joel B. |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 250 |
| Release | : 2021-07-31 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1789906873 |
This clear and concise book provides an overview of how laws and policies around the world are designed to support and accelerate the growth of renewable energy. Throughout, Professor Eisen focuses on how national and sub-national governments have responded to the revolutionary transformation of the world’s energy system by developing and implementing support programs for renewable energy.
| Author | : Brian H. Bix |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 147 |
| Release | : 2023-07-01 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1800372671 |
This comprehensive Advanced Introduction provides an overview of contract law and contemporary contract theory. Demonstrating that an understanding of theory and policy is a vital aspect of being an effective practicing lawyer, Brian H. Bix explores which theoretical approaches can best explain and justify contract law, arguing for greater critical attention to the connections between contract law theory, practice, and teaching.
| Author | : Todd, Paul |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 202 |
| Release | : 2021-08-27 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1839107014 |
Written by leading scholar Paul Todd, this Advanced Introduction draws on the author’s decades of experience researching and teaching maritime law, offering a clear and concise introduction to the core areas of the field. In addition to providing a primer on the substance, it explains the worldwide applications of English law, and surveys the sources of law and how to locate them. It also highlights some of the difficulties in interpreting the law and pinpoints which individuals have been instrumental in doing so, and in making and developing the law.
| Author | : Mimi Sheller |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 2021-03-26 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1788979575 |
Leading mobilities theorist Mimi Sheller offers an up-to-date, comprehensive analysis of the complex mobility disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath in this timely Advanced Introduction. It outlines the formation of the interdisciplinary field of mobility studies, arguing that mobilities theory is crucial to planning post-pandemic recovery, sustainable communities, and low-carbon transitions. From tourism to migration to urban infrastructure, to informal and reproductive mobilities, Sheller reveals how multiple im/mobilities are interconnected, as the novel coronavirus reminds us as it hitchhikes across the globe through its human hosts.
| Author | : Mariana M. Prado |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 2021-05-28 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1788970896 |
In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition, Mariana Mota Prado and Michael J. Trebilcock offer a succinct and readable introduction to the main concepts and debates in the field of law and development. They examine the role of legal systems and institutions, investigate perceptions around what laws and legal arrangements encourage and facilitate development, and probe the issues arising in both private law and public law as well as in international economic relations. Written with the insight of two top experts in the field, this Advanced Introduction covers the most recent trends in law and development research and highlights areas that remain underexplored.
