This book examines property legislation and the actual position of women in receiving, holding and passing on family property as daughters, wives and as widows throughout history....Daugiau...
Donations, Strategies and Relations in the Latin West and Nordic Countries presents, for the first time, a longue durée perspective on the dynamics of donations and the interplay between individual motivations, strategic behaviour and the legal sett...Daugiau...
This title was first published in 2000: This book provides an in-depth examination of the international aspects of succession, utilizing not merely English cases and materials, but also materials from other common law jurisdictions, particularly fr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Nov-2016, Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119329046)
Wealth owners are responsible for more than just assets The Destructive Power of Family Wealth offers thoughtful, holistic planning to ensure that your wealth remains a positive force for your family....Daugiau...
Thomas Pikettys blockbuster 2014 book, Capital in the 21st Century, may prove to be a game-changer, one of those rare books such as Friedans The Feminine Mystique, which helped spark a new feminist movement...Daugiau...
Features the essays that treat the application of Islamic law in qadi courts in the Maghrib in the period between 1100 and 1500 CE. Based on preserved legal documents and the expert opinions of Muslim jurists (Muftis), this title examines family law...Daugiau...
Hopkins argues the succession to the throne was a burning topic not only in the final years of Elizabeth but well into the 1630s, and drama, with its disguised identities and oblique relationship to reality, was a safe way to air it. Hopkins analyz...Daugiau...
This book disputes the traditional argument that the equal inheritance system hinders the growth of Chinese family business. Zheng approaches this not only in terms of economic capital, but also in terms of human capital such as education and leader...Daugiau...
Drawing on the authors long-standing research into housing issues surrounding the ageing society, this book examines this phenomenon which is now a concern in many mature economies....Daugiau...
A study of Shakespeares legacy in contemporary American and British politics. It explores the following themes: namesake princes and presidents; stolen thrones and elections; plutocrats and insurgents; campaign trails and war-mongering; waning mona...Daugiau...
The Third Part of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation was adopted by the Russian Parliament in November 2001. This translation of the Third Part of the Code includes an introduction by Peter B. Maggs, as well as all amendments to the first two...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Dec-2001, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195138177)
This is a translation of a 12th century Sanskrit legal text, with the original text. The Dayabhaga was one of the most important texts in the history of Indian law. It is important because the British elevated it to prominence in their new colony in...Daugiau...
Property is central to any historical analyses of production, reproduction and consumption. It lies at the heart of discussions of material culture, class relations and the household economy. This landmark collection of articles represents a wide ra...Daugiau...
Analyses inheritance patterns in modern America. This book shows that inheritance serves to perpetuate both familial wealth and familial relations. It also examines what leads decedents to chose particular legal instruments (wills, trusts, insurance...Daugiau...
