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Devolution and Decentralisation in Social Security
A European Comparative Perspective
2019 || Paperback || Gijsbert Vonk e.a. || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
In many countries regional and local authorities are given more powers in the field of social security. Supposedly, this is a general trend taking place throughout the developed world and beyond. In this volume the processes of devolution and decentralisation in social security are researched from a comparative European perspective, taking into account the constitutional setting and the architecture of the social security systems. The book includes thirteen country studies based on a uniform ...
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Remaking justice after sexual violence
Essays in conventional, restorative, and innovative justice
2022 || Hardcover || Kathleen Daly || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
What are effective responses to sexual violence? A global social movement is once again challenging sexual violence in all its settings: where we live, work, study, sleep, play, and pray. As more victims and survivors report to the police, speak out in street protests and online spaces, and disclose to psychologists, inquiries, and the media, they face inept and insensitive criminal and civil justice systems. What is to be done? This anthology provides an answer.
Kathleen Daly has been writi...
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Climate Law
Current Opportunities and Challenges
2021 || Paperback || Eva Shulev-Steindl e.a. || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
In June 2020, the research center for climate law ClimLaw: Graz was officially opened at the University of Graz, Austria. As part of the festive opening, distinguished members of the Scientific Board of ClimLaw: Graz and PhD students specialising in climate law gave presentations on current opportunities and challenges in climate law. This volume assembles the essays and provides a testimony of the official launch of ClimLaw: Graz. Climate change presents one of the greatest challenges of our...
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The XXIX FIDE Congress in The Hague, 2021
Congress Proceedings, Vol. 4
2022 || Paperback || J.J. Rijpma || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
The proceedings of the XXIX FIDE Congress in The Hague are published in four volumes. The first three volumes were published in 2020. This book (Vol. 4) contains the congress proceedings of the XXIXth FIDE congress that, after years of preparation and the disruption caused by COVID-19, could finally take place in The Hague.
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Trust Beyond Borders
Selected Papers on the Significance of Human Rights and the Rule of Law
2022 || Hardcover || E.M.H. Hirsch Ballin || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
This book presents a selection from papers, including some speeches and book chapters, published by Ernst Hirsch Ballin in English since 1991. His work, both in academic life and in several public offices, expresses an awareness of the impact of a lack of public trust and trustworthiness concerning respect for human rights and the rule of law, and the effects that this often has in cross-border relations.
The papers, starting with a programmatic speech on ‘investing in confidence’ at a sy...
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Student Housing in Europe
An overview of policies and regulations in several countries
2022 || Hardcover || Tom Vandromme e.a. || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
Throughout Europe, students move from their home address to accommodation, whether temporary or not, near their university or college. The majority of European countries have experienced a sharp increase in the number of students in higher education in recent years and, consequently, in the number of students staying in student housing. At the same time there is a severe housing shortage in several countries, including sharply rising housing prices and rents in urban areas, where also the hig...
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In Courts We Trust
Courts as Defenders of the Rule of Law and Parliamentary Democracy
2022 || Paperback || A.W. Heringa || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
In this farewell speech on the occasion of his retirement as Professor of Comparative Constitutional Law at Maastricht University, given in March 2022, Aalt Willem Heringa discusses the too often ignored role of courts as interpreters of statutes. The courts, by checking the (constitutional) quality of statutes, contribute to the rule of law and parliamentary democracy.
Independent courts may add to the confidence in a constitutional and parliamentary system as a whole, by being in a position...
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International private law regulation applicable in Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and/or the BES-islands 2020/2021
Paperback || M.V.R. Snel || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
The population of the Caribbean territories of the Dutch Kingdom – Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba – can be described as a strongly “transmigrating population”. This means that both domestic and foreign legal practitioners are regularly confronted with a question that can only be answered with the help of the rules of private international law of the Caribbean territories. Identifying these rules is not an easy task: textbooks, journal articles and a...
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Outer Space – Future for Humankind
Issues of Law and Policy
2021 || Hardcover || Kai-Uwe Schrogl e.a. || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
Inspired by the vision of the future of humankind in outer space, an international team of technical experts, lawyers and political scientists examined topical issues of law and policy under the leadership of the editors – not only with respect to international space flight and space exploration, but also in view of the safe and sustainable use of space technology for the benefit of our planet. After all, our original habitat should not be sacrificed on our way to Moon and Mars!
In this reg...
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Proceedings of the International Institute of Space Law 2020
2021 || Hardcover || P.J. Blount e.a. || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
This volume contains the proceedings of the 63rd Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space held virtually in October 2020, as well as the report of the IISL Standing Committee on the Status of International Agreements Relating to Activities in Outer Space.