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In 1999, MCI WorldComm and Sprint agreed to merge. Valued at $129 billion, this        expected transaction was the largest in history. However, it fell victim to        regulators in Europe concerned with the potential monopoly power of the merged firm.          This M&A action was merely the latest in a growing trend of...

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The Raft of Odysseus looks at the fascinating intersection of traditional myth with an enthnographically-viewed Homeric world. Carol Dougherty argues that the resourcefulness of Odysseus as an adventurer on perilous seas served as an example to Homer's society which also had to adjust in inventive ways to turbulent conditions. The fantastic...

Societal Constitutionalism and GlobalizationIn recent years a series of scandals have challenged the traditional political reliance on public constitutional law and human rights as a safeguard of human well-being. Multinational corporations have violated human rights; private intermediaries in the internet have threatened freedom of opinion, and...

Volume One: FoundationsThis 3-volume work addresses the field of international and comparative criminal law, with its primary focus on the issues of international concern, ranging from genocide, to domestic efforts to combat terrorism to torture. The text is unique in its systematic emphasis on the relationship between language and legal theory;...