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Despite the high visibility of the United Nations in various peacekeeping operations, the enormous role that it plays in the global arena goes largely unnoticed. This new book focuses on that larger role, bringing to life the evolutionary process of multilateral interaction that is the foundation of... More

This book brings together the basic principles of integrated pollution control for the first time, while also considering wider issues such as pollution, risk management and control, and their links with sustainable development.... More

Chemicalsare a part of daily life and can be found all around us. Many common chemicals when mixed improperly - whether intentionally or not - can pose serious consequences to those who come in contact with them. Written by an author who is an experiencedhazmat-qualifiedfirst responder, forensicspec... More

The microenvironment of the business is characterised by explosive industrial growth in some segments and at the same time, rapid technological development is rendering existing solutions to customer problems obsolete. On the macro-economic front, governments are increasingly facing the dilemma of c... More

In a dramatically altered business context that crosses country boundaries and cultures as shown by Lakshmi Mittals takeover of Arcelor, organizations need to understand the nuances of expansion through mergers and acquisitions. It is imperative to learn about strategy formulation and activity pert... More

The book discusses in detail the various issues that arepertinent to education and society, which share a symbiotic relationship. Theissues that concern or benefit one necessarily influence the other in the sameway. Issues In Education And Society takes a whole gamut of topics suchas, globalisation,... More

In a world where e-mail records can now make or break a case, attorneys must manage electronically stored information (ESI) effectively. This resource not only explains the latest rules affecting ESI, including contracts, torts, and criminal law, but also helps lawyers seize the upper hand in proced... More

Liberalization, privatization and globalization have opened new vistas for insurance industry. Some of the insurance products, which had low profile before liberalization, such as the Director’s & Officer’s Liability Insurance (D&O) and insurance against terrorism risks, have gained momentum in ... More

Avoid Shutdowns, Fines, or Worse ...What You Need to Know About Operating and Maintaining Environmental Permits . . Environmental Permitting Handbook. . It's a jungle out therea jungle of environmental restrictions, requirements, mandated impact statements, and most of all, necessary permits. But wh... More

This timely book provides an easy-to-understand overview of how the Internet has emerged as an important setting for business, and how doing business on the Internet is regulated by the courts, as well as state and federal government. It offers a clear and better understanding of complex legal conce... More

India became independent in 1947 and adopted, after nearly three years of debate in the Constituent Assembly, a Constitution which came into effect on 26 January 1950. This Constitution has lasted until the present, with its basic structure unaltered. India has had thirteen general elections between... More

The reader will find these articles rewarding reading, for they are written in an attractive style for the readers of journalism. As they are not written for lawyers, they give a broad view of the leading majority judgement without a detailed legal analysis appropriate to a text book.Arun Shourie is... More

When megalomaniac proprietor of the Clarion Newspapers Ltd, Alexander Bean, is humiliated in court by judge Mr.Justice Beverly, he swears revenge. He engages the services of Sidney York to find a way to blackmail the judge. The situation gets out of hand when Sidney dies in a mysterious accident.Hen... More