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Introduction to Air Law
has proven itself a comprehensive
and up-to-date
view of all the main components
making up this
interesting and topical
branch of international
law. Coverage includes
such aspects as liability
of the carrier, insurance,
product liability, sovereignty
in airspace, aviation
personnel, organisations
and conventions, automation,
liability for damage,
search and rescue operations,
and criminal offenses
such as hijacking.
Dine, Janet; Gobert, James
and Wilson, William, Cases
and Materials on Criminal
Law 5 th ed, Oxford
Univ Press, PB, £29.99,
ISBN: 0199279845
A wide selection of case
law, essential statutes and
other relevant materials,
effectively abridged and
combined with an enlightening
commentary, have
established this book as
a thorough and engaging
resource for students of
criminal law. The extensive
range of extracted
materials and the depth
and broad scope of the
new edition maps closely
onto undergraduate courses.
The authors’ contextual
approach places primary
materials alongside nonlegal
sources to provide
a holistic understanding
of criminal law and the
underlying principles, including
human rights in
context.
Drier, Thomas and Hugenholtz,
Bernt, Concise
European Copyright
Law, Kluwer Law Int’l,
HB, £102.00, ISBN:
9041123849
In the rapidly growing
information society, copyright
law plays a central
role in the creation, production,
dissemination
and use of creative material
and the information
it contains. In the past 15
years, the European Union
has enacted no less than
seven Directives aimed
at harmonising copyright
throughout the internal
market. This book aims
to offer the reader a rapid
understanding of all the
provisions of copyright
law in force in Europe,
which have been enacted
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