The EU and the security-development nexus : bridging the legal divide by Merket, Hans

Table of Contents: “…2.2.2 Prolonged Constitutional Engineering: The Amsterdam and Nice Treaties2.3 The Lisbon Era: Security and Development Hinging between Integration and Delimitation; 2.3.1 The Gradual Erosion of the Pillar Structure; 2.3.2 The Integration-Delimitation Paradox of the Lisbon Treaty; 2.4 Conclusion; 3: The Security-Development Nexus on the Policy Track; 3.1 The EU's Commitment to the Security-Development Nexus: About Words and Deeds; 3.1.1 The Evolving Lexicon of EU Institutions; 3.1.2 The (Neglected) Legal and Political Complexity.…”
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From lowlands to high skies : a multilevel jurisdictional approach towards air law : essays in honour of John Balfour

Table of Contents: “…The Procedural Critique: Moving Beyond The Current Treaty Paradigm3.1 Use of Executive Agreements in U.S. …”
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Secular Contract : the Politics of Enlightenment. by Schulman, Alex

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE TREATY OF ATLANTIS; 2 LEGITIMACY IN HISTORY; 3 AMERICAN ENCYCLOPE-DEISM (REVOLUTIONS AND OPEN SOCIETIES I); 4 THE WELL OF THE CALIPH (REVOLUTIONS AND OPEN SOCIETIES II); 5 PARADISE WON; 6 SLOUCHING TOWARD GENEVA; CONCLUSION--ACADEMIC COUNTER-ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE RECLINE OF THE WEST; Index.…”
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Wellington Koo : Makers of the Modern World. by Clements, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…""Introduction""; ""Part 1""; ""The Unequal Treaties""; ""The Open Door""; ""The Twenty-One Demands""; ""Part 2""; ""Musical Chairs""; ""Cat and Mouse""; ""Days of Sorrow""; ""Marriage in Haste""; ""Part 3""; ""China in Chaos""; ""The Spreading Whirlpool""; ""The Dark Clouds""; ""The Divided Nations""; ""Notes""; ""Chronology""; ""Further Reading""; ""Picture Sources""; ""Index""; ""Publishing Info""…”
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The scalping of the great Sioux nation : a review of my life on the Rosebud and Pine Ridge reservations by Davis, Philip E.

Table of Contents: “…Rosebud -- Pine Ridge -- Paha Sapa (Black Hills) -- Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 -- Little Big Horn and Wounded Knee -- Indian boarding schools -- Scalping of the great Sioux Nation -- The underlying rationale for dispossession -- Custer's extraordinary influence -- Federal Indian law and self-governance -- Tribal sovereignty and casino gaming -- Justice.…”
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Dictionary of public international law

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Foreign-Language Terms; Treaties and Cases; Chronology; List of Entries; THE DICTIONARY; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author…”
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Seward's folly : a new look at the Alaska Purchase by Farrow, Lee A., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Some mysterious sympathy: the foundations of friendship -- Evident advantages: origins and objectives -- Seward's chimerical project: public reaction and ratification -- No longer Russian America: taking possession of Alaska -- Paying for the "new national ice-house": approval and appropriation -- Very uneasy and vexed: international reactions to the purchase -- That snow-bound wilderness: from treaty to territory.…”
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The Tito-Stalin split and Yugoslavia's military opening toward the West, 1950-1954 : in NATO's backyard by Laković, Ivan, Tasić, Dmitar

Table of Contents: “…Breaking the ice : An unofficial diplomacy -- Toward signing an agreement -- Hard talks : From military aid to military coordination -- The Balkan treaty : Toward the new Balkan alliance -- The key year of 1955 : Between the generals and the politicians -- Yugoslav military rapprochement to the West : Pretext and context -- Under a different light : Reconsiderations and stagnation of the military assistance program.…”
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Britain, détente, and changing East-West relations by White, Brian, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The concept of detente; Britain, the cold war and detente; Britain as a catalyst of detente; Britain and the Partial Test Ban Treaty; The decline of British influence on East-West relations; Britain, the new cold war and detente; A British conception of detente; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Refugee rights and realities : evolving international concepts and regimes

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Table of cases; Table of treaties and other international instruments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 The evolving refugee definition; Part 2 The developing role of the UNHCR; Part 3 State responses and individual rights; Part 4 The European regime; Index.…”
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Gibraltar : a Modern History. by Stockey, Gareth

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction; Gibraltar as British Fortress, 1704-1783; Trading Outpost and Naval Base, 1783-1906; Emergence of a Civilian Community, c.1865-1954; Relations with Spain, 1704-1969; Gibraltar and the Gibraltarians, 1954 to the present; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographical note; Appendix: Article X of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713); Index.…”
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Gibraltar : a Modern History. by Stockey, Gareth

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction; Gibraltar as British Fortress, 1704-1783; Trading Outpost and Naval Base, 1783-1906; Emergence of a Civilian Community, c.1865-1954; Relations with Spain, 1704-1969; Gibraltar and the Gibraltarians, 1954 to the present; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographical note; Appendix: Article X of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713); Index.…”
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Principles of English Commercial Law by Burrows, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-Title; Title-Page; Copyright; Contributors; Introduction; Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation, Treaties and Conventions; 1 Agency; 2 Sale of Goods; 3 Carriage of Goods by Sea; 4 Carriage of Goods by Air and Land; 5 Insurance; 6 Banking; 7 Bailment; 8 Security; 9 Insolvency; Index…”
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Spies in the sky : surveillance satellites in war and peace by Norris, Pat

Table of Contents: “…Sputnik -- After 50 years--satellites in our daily lives -- Cold War nuclear stand-off -- Spy satellites -- Problems of verifying an Arms Limitation Treaty -- The road to SALT-I -- SALT-II -- The other Cold War nuclear powers--China, the UK, France -- After the Cold War--regional tensions -- What the future holds.…”
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Paul Hymans, Belgium : the Makers of the Modern World. by Marks, Sally

Table of Contents: “…""Prologue: Hymans at Paris""; ""Part 1""; ""The Crossroads of Europe""; ""The First Career""; ""In the Crucible""; ""Part 2""; ""Baptism by Total Immersion""; ""Territorial Aspirations""; ""Economic Issues""; ""Treaty Revision?""; ""Part 3""; ""The Search for Security""; ""The Hinge of the Entente""; ""The Post-War Decade""; ""The Pre-war Decade""; ""Notes""; ""Chronology""; ""Further Reading""; ""Picture Sources""; ""Index""; ""Info""…”
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Trust in international cooperation : international security institutions, domestic politics and American multilateralism by Rathbun, Brian C., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Circles of trust : reciprocity, community and multilateralism -- Anarchical social capital: a social psychological theory of international cooperation and institutional design -- The open circle : the failure of the League of Nations -- Squaring the circle : the birth of the United Nations -- Closing the circle : the negotiation of the North Atlantic Treaty -- Coming full circle : fear, terrorism and the future of American multilateralism.…”
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The geopolitics of security in the Americas : hemispheric denial from Monroe to Clinton by Sicker, Martin

Table of Contents: “…-Mexican relations, 1910-1940 -- The doctrine of nonintervention and collective security, 1923-1945 -- The Rio Treaty and the Organization of American States, 1945-1965 -- U.S. intervention, 1970-1992 -- Inter-American conflicts -- On the threshold of the twenty-first century.…”
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Global white supremacy : anti-blackness and the university as colonizer by Collins, Christopher S., Newman, Christopher B., Jun, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…Case studies -- Dominant white minorities and invasion in Southern Africa -- Shades of advantage in Brazil -- Empty treaties and occupied land in Oceania -- Conclusion : decolonized past and future.…”
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The workers' movement and the national question in Ukraine : 1897-1918 by Bojcun, Marko, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…State Power and the Development of Capitalism -- The Working Class -- Social Democracy and the National Question -- February to October 1917 -- November 1917: Attempts at Reconciliation -- December: The Failure of Reconciliation -- The First Treaty of Brest Litovsk -- Battles for Kyiv -- Kyiv under Bolshevik Rule -- The Pogroms in March and April 1918 -- Resistance to the Austro-German Occupation -- Last Days of the Rada.…”
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The opportunity : next steps in reducing nuclear arms by Pifer, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Why nuclear arms control should be on the president's agenda in 2013 -- U.S. nuclear policies and forces -- Strategic nuclear force reductions after new start -- Addressing nonstrategic nuclear weapons -- Missile defense issues -- The comprehensive test ban treaty and stockpile maintenance -- Fissile materials and a production cutoff -- Multilateralizing the process-and aspiring to zero? …”
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National Security of India and International Law

Table of Contents: “…Balakista Reddy -- Refugee management and national security of India / Nongmaithem Mohandas Singh and Indrajit Sharma -- Linking natural resource security with national security / Gouri Joshi -- Casus bellior Hydrodiplomacy and water security / Susan Mathew -- Indus water treaty in the overall framework of protection and promotion of national security of India : a challenge for Bilateral Treaty Law / Bimal N. …”
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Reykjavik revisited : steps toward a world free of nuclear weapons

Table of Contents: “…Goodby -- 11 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty and U.S. Security Raymond Jeanloz -- Figures 1â€?…”
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The Age of Revolution, 1957 by Churchill, Winston S.

Table of Contents: “…Oudenarde and Malplaquet; VI. The Treaty of Utrecht; Book VIII: The First British Empire; I. …”
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Detention in non-international armed conflict by Hill-Cawthorne, Lawrence

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Data Protection and Privacy : the Age of Intelligent Machines. by Leenes, Ronald

Table of Contents: “…EU data protection and "treaty-base games" : when fundamental rights are wearing market-making clothes / Laima Janciute -- The "risk revolution" in EU data protection law : we can't have our cake and eat it, too / Claudia Quelle -- No privacy without transparency / Roger Taylor -- Machine learning with personal data / Dimitra Kamarinou, Christopher Millard, and Jatinder Singh -- Bridging regulation and practice : a legal-technical analysis of the three types of data in the GDPR / Runshan Hu, Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon, Mu Yang, Valeria Schiavo, and Vladimiro Sassone -- Are we prepared for the 4th industrial revolution : data protection and data security challenges of industry 4.0 in the EU context / Carolin Moeller -- Reasonable expectations of data protection in telerehabilitation : a legal and anthropological perspective on intelligent orthoses / Martina Klausner and Sebastian Golla -- Considering the privacy design implications of conversation as platform / Ewa Luger and Gilad Rosner -- CPDP 2017 closing speech / Giovanni Butarelli.…”
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The outer limits of European Union law

Table of Contents: “…The application of EC law to defence industries : changing interpretations of Article 296 EC / Panos Koutrakos -- National and EC remedies under the EU Treaty : limits and the role of the ECHR / Angela Ward -- Civil antitrust remedies between community and national law / Assimakis P Komninos -- Potency and act of the principle of effectiveness : the developement of competition law remedies and procedures in community law / Renato Nazzini.…”
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Polar icebreakers in a changing world : an assessment of U.S. needs

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Due Diligence in International Law. by Kulesza, Joanna

Table of Contents: “…Due Diligence in International Law; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgement; Abbreviations; Table of Treaties and Other Instruments; ILC Reports and Drafts; Introduction; Methodology; Terminological Issues; Fault and Responsibility in International Law; 1 The Obligation of Due Diligence -- Theory and Practice; General Principles of International Law; The Principle of International Responsibility; State as a Collective in Ancient Times and the Middle Ages; Individual Responsibility of Monarchs in the Age of Absolutism; Enlightenment Concepts of State Responsibility.…”
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America's first crisis : the War of 1812 by Watson, Robert P., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…"The silliest damned war" -- Stumbling toward war -- The Chesapeake affair -- "Leopardized" -- Land, empire, and intrigue -- The Indian question -- Tippecanoe and the course of history -- A declaration of war -- The invasion begins -- The battle of Queenston Heights -- Three-pronged disaster -- "Remember the raisin" -- The sacking of York -- Victories at last -- The battles of Stoney Creek and Beaver Dams -- The battle of Thames -- The making of a Navy -- A new generation of heroes -- Blockade -- The cursed Chesapeake -- "We have met the enemy and they are ours" -- The battle of the carpenters -- Saving Canada -- Turning the tables on the invaders -- Canada's bloodiest battle -- Victory on Lake Champlain -- "The Bladensburg races" -- The burning of the White House -- The defense of Baltimore -- "Oh say can you see" -- The siege of Fort Erie -- The battle of Horseshoe Bend -- The southern campaign -- The treaty of Ghent -- The battle of New Orleans -- The making of a nation.…”
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Essays in the History of Canadian Law : a Tribute to Peter N. Oliver. by Phillips, J.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Peter Oliver and the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History -- PART ONE: Criminal Justice: Law, Policy, and the Limits of the Criminal Sanction -- 1 Rape in the House of Commons: The Prosecution of Louis Auger, Ottawa, 1929 -- 2 Wardens and Prisoners: Aspects of Prison Culture in Ontario, 1874-1914 -- 3 'Perverts a Menace': The Development of the Criminal Sexual Psychopath Offence, 1948 -- 4 The Law of Rules: Prosecuting Railway Workers in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Ontario -- PART TWO: The Judiciary: Ideology, Legitimacy, and Politics -- 5 Politics, Promotion, and Professionalism: Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Judicial Appointments -- 6 'High above the Generality of the People': The Ideological Origins of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court Circuit -- 7 Judicial Scandal and the Culture of Patronage in Early Confederation, 1867-78 -- PART THREE: Legal Thought and the Legal Profession: Contested Conceptions of Law and Lawyers -- 8 Strategic Benthamism: Rehabilitating United Canada's Bar through Criminal Law Codification, 1847-54 -- 9 The Rule of Law and Irish Whig Constitutionalism in Upper Canada: William Warren Baldwin, the 'Irish Opposition, ' and the Volunteer Connection -- PART FOUR: New Directions in Legal History -- Private Law, International Law, Low Law, and Informal Law -- 10 Diplomacy, International Law, and Foreign Fishing in Newfoundland, 1814-30: Revisiting the 1815 Treaty of Paris and the 1818 Convention -- 11 Social Workers, Courts, and the Implementation of the Children of Unmarried Parents Act, 1921-69 -- 12 The David Fasken Estate: Estate Planning and Social History in Early Twentieth-Century Ontario -- 13 Squatters' Rights and the Origins of Edmonton Settlement -- Contributors.…”
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Contest for the South China Sea. by Samuels, Marwyn

Table of Contents: “…Competition for the South China Sea: Annam and the FrenchEmpire lost: the Sino-French war 1884-5; Conclusion: the open sea; 4 A question of sovereignty; The first Chinese claims; The Ho Jui-nien affair; The 1928 commission; The Delegation des Paracels; Japan's New South Archipelago (Shinnan Gunto); Conclusion: a question of sovereignty; 5 The post-war contest; The ROC in the Paracels and Spratlys; The San Francisco Peace Treaty (1951); The Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty (1952); The Cloma incident; The islands and China's territorial sea; Enter the Philippines; The petroleum incentive.…”
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History Of The Indian Mutiny Of 1857-8 - Vol. I [Illustrated Edition]. by Kaye, Sir John William

Table of Contents: “…Oudh -- Early connection with Oudh -- Misrule of the Kings of Oudh -- Problem before the Government of India -- Lord William Bentinck's Scheme rejected -- Views of Sir John Low -- A fresh Treaty is signed with a new King -- The new Treaty foolishly disallowed by Details of the annexation of Oudh. …”
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Essays in the History of Canadian Law : a Tribute to Peter N. Oliver. by Phillips, J.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Peter Oliver and the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History -- PART ONE: Criminal Justice: Law, Policy, and the Limits of the Criminal Sanction -- 1 Rape in the House of Commons: The Prosecution of Louis Auger, Ottawa, 1929 -- 2 Wardens and Prisoners: Aspects of Prison Culture in Ontario, 1874-1914 -- 3 'Perverts a Menace': The Development of the Criminal Sexual Psychopath Offence, 1948 -- 4 The Law of Rules: Prosecuting Railway Workers in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Ontario -- PART TWO: The Judiciary: Ideology, Legitimacy, and Politics -- 5 Politics, Promotion, and Professionalism: Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Judicial Appointments -- 6 'High above the Generality of the People': The Ideological Origins of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court Circuit -- 7 Judicial Scandal and the Culture of Patronage in Early Confederation, 1867-78 -- PART THREE: Legal Thought and the Legal Profession: Contested Conceptions of Law and Lawyers -- 8 Strategic Benthamism: Rehabilitating United Canada's Bar through Criminal Law Codification, 1847-54 -- 9 The Rule of Law and Irish Whig Constitutionalism in Upper Canada: William Warren Baldwin, the 'Irish Opposition, ' and the Volunteer Connection -- PART FOUR: New Directions in Legal History -- Private Law, International Law, Low Law, and Informal Law -- 10 Diplomacy, International Law, and Foreign Fishing in Newfoundland, 1814-30: Revisiting the 1815 Treaty of Paris and the 1818 Convention -- 11 Social Workers, Courts, and the Implementation of the Children of Unmarried Parents Act, 1921-69 -- 12 The David Fasken Estate: Estate Planning and Social History in Early Twentieth-Century Ontario -- 13 Squatters' Rights and the Origins of Edmonton Settlement -- Contributors.…”
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America's first crisis : the War of 1812 by Watson, Robert P., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…"The silliest damned war" -- Stumbling toward war -- The Chesapeake affair -- "Leopardized" -- Land, empire, and intrigue -- The Indian question -- Tippecanoe and the course of history -- A declaration of war -- The invasion begins -- The battle of Queenston Heights -- Three-pronged disaster -- "Remember the raisin" -- The sacking of York -- Victories at last -- The battles of Stoney Creek and Beaver Dams -- The battle of Thames -- The making of a Navy -- A new generation of heroes -- Blockade -- The cursed Chesapeake -- "We have met the enemy and they are ours" -- The battle of the carpenters -- Saving Canada -- Turning the tables on the invaders -- Canada's bloodiest battle -- Victory on Lake Champlain -- "The Bladensburg races" -- The burning of the White House -- The defense of Baltimore -- "Oh say can you see" -- The siege of Fort Erie -- The battle of Horseshoe Bend -- The southern campaign -- The treaty of Ghent -- The battle of New Orleans -- The making of a nation.…”
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Living witness : historic trees of Texas by Yznaga, Ralph, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Austin: The Hogg Pecan -- The Lone Star Pecan -- The Treaty Oak -- Burnet: The Indian Marker Tree -- Center City: The Center Oak -- College Station: The Century Oak -- Columbus: The Columbus Oak -- The Columbus Court Oak -- Comanche: The Fleming Oak -- Fort Worth: The Traders Oak -- The Turner Oak -- Galveston: The Borden Oak -- Goliad: The Baptist Oak -- The Cart War Oak -- Gonzales: The Runaway Scrape Oak -- Goose Island State Park: The Goose Island Oak -- Hamilton: The Twin Oaks -- Hazel Dell: The Choctaw Robinson Oak -- Kyle: The Auction Oak -- The Hanging Oak -- La Grange: The Muster Oak -- La Vernia: The Deaf Smith Oak -- Lincoln: The Old Evergreen Tree -- Mercury: The Heart o' Texas Oak -- New Braunfels: The Church Oak -- Panna Maria: The Panna Maria Oaks -- Refugio: The Mission Anaqua -- The Urrea Oaks -- Rio Frio: The Rio Frio landmark -- Rockport: The Zachary Taylor Oak -- San Antonio: The Ben Milam Cypress -- The Burnt Oak -- San Marcos: The Kissing Oak -- San Saba: The Matrimonial Oak -- Seguin: The Ranger Oaks -- The Whipping Oak -- The Hall of Texas Heroes.…”
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Between East and West : Finland in international politics, 1944-1947 by Polvinen, Tuomo

Table of Contents: “…THE CONCLUSION OF THE PEACE TREATY -- 20 Preparation and Signing -- 21 Ratification -- Conclusion: Finland and the Great Powers, 1944-1947 -- Appendixes -- 1 Armistice Agreement -- 2 The Paris Peace Treaty, 10 February 1947 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E.…”
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Law, politics, and society

Table of Contents: “…Armstrong -- Guarding the treaty : the compliance strategies of the European Commission / Tanja A. …”
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Rational choice and British politics : an analysis of rhetoric and manipulation from Peel to Blair by McLean, Iain

Table of Contents: “…The Patriot Game: Rhetoric and Heresthetic in the Anglo-Irish Treaty Negotiations of 1921 -- Appendix 7.1: Articles of Agreement for a Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland, December 6, 1921 -- Appendix 7.2: Extracts from the Diary of Erskine Childers 1870-1922, Secretary to the Irish Delegation -- Appendix 7.3: Preference Orderings -- Appendix 7.4: The Irish Decision Sequence, 5 December 1921 -- 8. …”
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Daily watch. The next global arms race?

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Ko te Whenua te Utu = Land is the price : essays on maori history, land and politics

Table of Contents: “…About the author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Whence of the Maori: Some Nineteenth-century Exercises in Scientific Method; 2 Treaties in British Colonial Policy: Precedents for Waitangi; 3 How to Civilise Savages: Some 'Answers' from Nineteenth-century New Zealand; 4 Folkland to Bookland: F.D. …”
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