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How America Gets Away With Murder: Illegal Wars, Collateral Damage and Crimes Against Humanity
Michael Mandel
They call it "collateral damage," but legally and morally it is really mass murder.In Kosovo, America claimed its war was a "humanitarian intervention," in Afghanistan, "self-defense," and in Iraq, it claimed the authority of the Security Council of the United ...
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Canadian Companies’ Guide to Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Leslie McCallum and Poonam Puri
The U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) was enacted in 2002 in response to a number of well-publicized corporate scandals. The purpose of the Act is to protect the interests of investors by addressing several concerns including: the certification of financials, disclosure ...
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Corporate Governance and Securities Regulation in the 21st Century
Poonam Puri and Jeffrey Larsen
This book is a compilation of essays written by lawyers who were enrolled in a corporate governance seminar in 2002 as a part of the Part-Time Master of Laws program in Securities Law at Osgoode Hall Law School. The contributors ...
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Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Case Studies, 1st Edition
Gordon Smith and Cynthia Williams
This next generation casebook reflects changes in the structure of business enterprise, incorporates more real-world materials, and provides a wealth of enriching materials on the Web for professors who want wider and deeper coverage of specific topics.
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Intellectual Property in the New Millennium: Essays in Honour of William R. Cornish
David Vaver and Lionel Bently
Intellectual property law is a subject of increasing economic importance and the focus of a great deal of legislative activity at an international and regional level. This collection brings together contributions from some of the most distinquished scholars in this ...
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Humanizing Our Global Order: Essays in Honour of Ivan Head
Obijiofor Aginam and Obiora Chinedu Okafor
Hunger, disease, poverty, environmental insecurity, illegitimate governance, civil war, and international conflict are only a few of the causes of today's global turmoil and gross human suffering. Written in honour of Ivan Head, foreign affairs advisor to former Prime Minister ...
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The Third World and International Order: Law, Politics, and Globalization
Antony Anghie, Bhupinder Chimni, Karin Mickelson, and Obiora Chinedu Okafor
This collection of essays explores different dimensions of the relationship between the third world and international law. The topics covered include third world approaches to international law, non-state actors and developing countries, feminism and the third world, foreign investment, resistance ...
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Critical Reflections on Transnational Organized Crime, Money Laundering and Corruption
Margaret E. Beare
Transnational crime, organized crime, money laundering and corruption are four concepts that have gained and continue to gain an international and domestic profile. Is the information given to the public concerning these concepts distorted by the vested interests of some ...
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International Taxation in the Age of Electronic Commerce: A Comparative Study
Jinyan Li
This book is in a series of Canadian Tax Foundation publications that is devoted to a comprehensive review of topics and problems faced by general business advisers and sophisticated tax planners. The appropriate treatment of electronic commerce has been a ...
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Collective Insecurity: The Liberian Crisis, Unilateralism, and Global Order
Ikechi Mgbeoji
Africa's notorious civil wars and seemingly endless conflicts constitute one of the most intractable threats to global peace and security in the post-Cold War era. This book provides both a superb analysis of the historical dysfunction of the post-colonial African ...
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Justice Defiled: Perverts, Potheads, Serial Killers and Lawyers
Alan N. Young
Justice Defiled storms the gates of the criminal justice system to reveal hard truths about the legal community and whom it ultimately serves Justice Defiled confronts the hypocrisy of Canada’s criminal justice system, and Alan Young, a criminal lawyer with ...
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Public Law: An Overview of Aboriginal, Administrative, Constitutional and International Law in Canada
Michael J. Bryant and Lorne Sossin
Public Law provides comprehensive coverage, in one volume, of topics that affect the practice of every lawyer and anyone studying the law: Charter litigation, federalism, Aboriginal law, public international law and administrative law. For practitioners with cursory knowledge of public ...
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Introduction to Conflict of Laws, 4th Edition
Jean-Gabriel Castel
Surveys the issues involved when legal disputes touch on the laws and procedures of two or more provinces or countries. It contains a short summary of basic common law and statutory rules as well as the theories methods and rules ...
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Privatization, Law, and the Challenge to Feminism
Brenda Cossman and Judy Fudge
Privatization has caused a large reconfiguration of the relations between the state, the market, and the family in the late twentieth and the early twenty-first centuries, all of which has had a profound effect on the lives of women. This ...
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Wealth by Stealth: Corporate Crime, Corporate Law, and the Perversion of Democracy
Harry J. Glasbeek
How is it that corporations are able to behave irresponsibly, criminally, and undemocratically? Wealth by Stealth is a scathing introduction to the operations of the modern corporation, written by a corporate lawyer. Many writers point to the growth of undemocratic ...
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Disorderly People: Law and the Politics of Exclusion in Ontario
Joe Hermer and Janet E. Mosher
The Ontario Safe Streets Act is the first modern provincial law to prohibit a wide range of begging and squeegee work in public space. This Act is representative of a much wider set of reforms that the Ontario government has ...
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Environmental Regulation through Financial Organisations: Comparative Perspectives on the Industrialised Nations
Benjamin J. Richardson
Environmental Regulation through Financial Organisations examines in the industrialised nations the emerging role of banks, insurers and institutional investors as organisations for articulating and strengthening environmental law and policy. Taking a comparative perspective of practice in the European Union, North ...
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Zwangsarbeit im Dritten Reich. Erinnerung und Verantwortung. Juristische und zeithistorische Betrachtungen = NS-Forced Labor. Rememberence and Responsibility
Peer Zumbansen
International conference proceedings regarding forced labour in Nazi Socialist Germany.
This collection comprises descriptions of and references to books written or co-authored by members of the Osgoode faculty. Access to the full digital text is provided if available and licensed for access by the public. In many cases, the digital text will be accessible only by members of the York University community.
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