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Collins Dictionary of Law
The Collins Dictionary of Law is designed to be a constant companion for
all law students, and is the essential reference guide for the layman,
particularly business professionals who need access to the special terminology
of the law, including that of the European Union.
• Covers Scots
and Irish law as well as the law of England and Wales.
• Includes wide coverage of business law.
• Defines legal terms of the European Union and Commonwealth countries.
W.J. Stewart is a partner in a law firm and is a former university senior
lecturer. Robert Burgess is Professor of Business Law and Practice at
Strathclyde University.
Dictionary of Conflict Resolution, Wiley
The first and only dictionary for the field of conflict resolution. Defining
1,400 terms, including haggling and mediator, this comprehensive resource
will standardize the language of conflict resolution - improving dialogue
and understanding among professionals and theorists and promoting uniformity
and consistency in the language. The Dictionary of Conflict Resolution
offers common and varied uses of terms, clarifies differences between
terms, and recommends accurate usage. Bringing much-needed clarity and
cohesion to this evolving profession, the Dictionary of Conflict Resolution
is a major breakthrough in the field's linguistic evolution.
Dictionary
of Law, Peter Collin Publishing
The Dictionary of Law provides the user with basic vocabulary used in
British and American law. The subject matter covers criminal, civil, commercial
and international law, dealing with situations as different as the solicitor's
office and the courtroom.
The 6,000 main words and phrases are explained in simple English. Very
many examples are given to show the words and phrases used in context,
and many of the more difficult phrases are also defined in clear and simple
English.
Encyclopedia
of the European Union
This Encyclopedia covers a vast matter extensively and thoroughly...a
result of superb editing...This is truly a useful reference work which...gives
a most copious history of the Union, its many institutions, people and
functions. - Vivienne Monty, European Integration
A real encyclopedia!...straight-forward, detailed, lucid, comprehensive,
factual, indexed, and beautifully laid-out...This is one of the best reference
works I've seen for a long time. - Library Review
The Encyclopedia of the European Union provides in-depth, authoritative
discussions of the key concepts, developments, institutions, policies,
negotitations, treaties, national interests, personalities, etc., related
to European integration.
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