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The Propaganda of Power
The 13 essays presented here shed new light on the role of panegyric in the western and eastern Roman Empire in the late antique world.
The core of the volume deals with prose and verse panegyric under the Christian Roman Empire (4th-7th century)
Ancient Synagogues, Volume 2
This collection of over twenty essays brings together scholars from three continents to discuss the early synagogue. It addresses the questions of: When and where did the synagogue originate? What was its early distribution? What was its role in Judaism?
Ancient Synagogues, Volume 1
This collection of over twenty essays brings together scholars from three continents to discuss the early synagogue. It addresses the questions of: When and where did the synagogue originate? What was its early distribution? What was its role in Judaism?
Decisions of the World Court Relevant to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Commentary on the Additional Protocols of 8 June 1977 to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949
International Human Rights Law in Africa & Domestic Human Rights Law in Africa (2 vols.)
The aim of this reference work is to make African human rights law accessible to all those involved in or interested in human rights law on the continent in order to strengthen its impact.
Primary documents are introduced and reproduced and presented in a coherent framework. The main institutions - public and private - dealing with human rights in Africa are identified and discussed. Comprehensive overviews of the international human rights legal regimes applicable to Africa, as well as country reports are provided. This book tries to contribute towards documenting, systemising and anchoring the African human rights system.
International Maritime Boundaries (Set Volumes I-V)
The ultimate guide to international maritime boundaries. Its unique practical features include: a systematic examination of all international maritime boundaries worldwide, the text of every modern boundary agreement, descriptions of judicially-established boundaries, plus other resources that make it an unmatched comprehensive, accessible resource in the field.
Specific Performance in German, French and Dutch Law in the Nineteenth Century
This book illustrates the influence of early human rights and mass industrialisation on the right to (physically) enforce performance of obligations in France, the German territories and the Netherlands during the nineteenth century. It provides background information to the harmonisation of a controversial concept in European Private Law.
Prosopografia Isiaca, Volume 1 Corpus Prosopographicum Religionis Isiacae
This work collects together the names of Isis worshippers known from epigraphical evidence with the intention of showing the value of this underrated source when used systematically rather than episodically. The statistical study of the interest shown by women in the cult and of the diverse group of gods worshipped are only two examples of the research which this prosopography hopes to encourage.
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