Dancing with Giants : China, India, and the global economy /

Table of Contents: “…/ Betina Dimaranan, Elena Ianchovichina, and Will Martin -- International financial integration of China and India / Philip R. Lane and Sergio L. Schmukler -- Energy and emissions : local and global effects of the giants' rise / Zmarak Shalizi -- Partially awakened giants : uneven growth in China and India / Shubham Chaudhuri and Martin Ravallion -- Governance and economic growth / Philip Keefer.…”
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Unlocking the English legal system / by Frost, Tom. (Lecturer in Law), Huxley-Binns, Rebecca, Martin, Jacqueline, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…The sources of law -- The English legal system and European law -- The doctrine of judicial precedent -- Statutory interpretation -- Legal reasoning -- Civil courts -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Criminal courts and procedure -- Appeals -- Funding -- Juries -- Lay magistrates -- The legal professions -- The judiciary -- Sentencing -- Legal skills and examination preparation.…”
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The English legal system / by Gillespie, Alisdair, Weare, Siobhan

Table of Contents: “…The English legal system -- Domestic sources of law : parliamentary material -- Domestic sources of law : case law -- International sources of law -- Human Rights Act 1998 -- The structure of the courts -- The structure of the tribunals -- The judiciary and their appointment -- Judicial independence -- The legal professions -- Funding access to justice -- The investigation of crime -- Pre-trial matters -- Those in court -- The trials -- Criminal appeals -- Civil litigation -- Remedies and appeals -- Alternative dispute resolution -- The future in a post-COVID world.…”
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Unlocking evidence / by Singh, Charanjit, Ramjohn, Mohamed

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to the substantive law of evidence -- The law of evidence : the burdens and standards of proof -- Testimony of witnesses -- The disclosure of evidence and protection from disclosure : privilege and pblic interest immunity -- Silence : the effect on an accusation -- Course of trial -- Hearsay : the exclusionary rule -- Hearsay : admissibility in criminal cases -- Hearsay : civil cases -- Confessions and evidence obtained unlawfully -- Evidence of bad character in criminal proceedings -- Admissibility of bad character evidence of witnesses and defendants -- Corroboration, lies, care warnings and identification evidence -- Opinion, documentary and real evidence.…”
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Family Law / by Burton, Frances (Frances R.), 1941-

Table of Contents: “…-- Marriage -- Nullity -- Divorce : the theoretical background -- Divorce : the contemporary process -- Divorce : non-court dispute resolution -- Financial provision on divorce or dissolution -- Civil partnership -- Cohabitation -- Financial support without decree -- Domestic violence and forced marriage -- The Children Act 1989 -- Parentage, parental responsibility and human assisted reproduction -- Children's rights, autonomy and medical treatment -- The child's welfare -- Section 8 and the CAO -- Making contact orders work -- International child abduction and relocation -- Child protection : wardship, the inherent jurisdiction and the CA 1989 -- Care, supervision and protection orders -- Financial provision for children -- Adoption.…”
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Development Theory and Practice in a Changing World / by Carmody, Pádraig

Table of Contents: “…-- The 'resource curse' : land, wealth and politics -- Urbanisation and development : generative cities or slumification? -- Rural development and climate : crisis and transcendence? …”
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