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The sparking discipline of criminology
John Braithwaite and the construction of critical social science and social justice
With a contribution by John Braithwaite himself: 'Opportunities and dangers of capitalist criminology'. Over the past decades, the Australian social scientist John Braithwaite (1951) has played a crucial role in the development of international criminology. He is universally considered one of the most renowned criminologists of our times and he has characteristically put his scientific engagement at the service of humanity and society by aiming at social justice, participative democracy, sustainable...
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Engels | 165 pagina's (PDF, 14 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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'A truly golden handbook'
the scholarly quest for Utopia
'A Truly Golden Handbook, No Less Instructive than Delightful, by the Most Learned and Distinguished Professors of the Renowned University of Leuven.' 500 Years Utopia. What would the ideal society of the future look like? In 1516, the eminent English humanist Thomas More tried his hand at imagining a perfect society on a distant island. His Utopia was published in the Flemish town of Leuven, home of a university that was established almost a century earlier. 500 years later, scholars of this university...
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Engels | 576 pagina's (PDF, 6,6 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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The European Company law action plan revisited
reassessment of the 2003 priorities of the European Commission
The harmonisation of company law has always been on the agenda of the European Union. Besides the protection of third parties affected by business transactions, the founders had two other objectives: first, promoting freedom of establishment, and second, preventing the abuse of such freedom. In fact, the fear of the Netherlands becoming the 'Delaware of Europe' (in terms of competition among Member States) seemed real, until, ironically, at the beginning of the 21st century, it was the privilege...
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Engels | 376 pagina's (PDF, 5,2 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
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Akky van der Veer De reuzen wurde wekker
in oare skiednis fan de ierde en de minske
Yn dit boek besiket Akky van der Veer (1943) al ûndersykjende- en skriuwendewei antwurd te finen op algemien minsklike fragen lykas: Wêrta binne wy op Ierde? Wêrom is der safolle gaos en lijen yn dizze wrâld? Wat kinne wy der meielkoar ta bydrage om de needsaaklike balâns tusken ljocht en tsjuster, tusken goed en kwea, werom te krijen? Net troch de kop yn it sân te stekken, is har stelling. Mar troch moedich te wêzen en de fiergeande manipulaasjes fan de PTB (Powers That Be), dêr't wy yn...
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Westerlauwers Fries | 218 pagina's (ePub2, 2,9 MB) | Elikser, Leeuwarden | 2017
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2017