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The book provides a full and practical review of the impact of the highly controversial European Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers, which was adopted after much debate in October 2010 (AIFMD). The AIFMD is intended to be a regulatory response to systematic risks that came to light in the financial crisis and will have a broad and...

The Winding Road from the Late Teens Through the TwentiesIn recent decades, the lives of people in their late teens and twenties have changed so dramatically that a new stage of life has developed. In his provocative work, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett has identified the period of emerging adulthood as distinct from both the adolescence that precedes it...

Keeping up-to-date and informed about the changes to the Civil Procedure Rules is important to practitioners and students alike. Affordable, accessible, and portable, this handbook is an ideal complement to the larger narrative texts in the area. The clear structure ensures ease of reference across the rules as well as specialist matters. ...

Oxford Case Histories in Oncology contains 30 well-structured cases from clinical practice, giving a comprehensive coverage of the diagnostic and management dilemmas in oncology. The cases cover a wide spectrum of oncology including rare presentations and clinical problems of common cancers. Each case comprises a brief clinical history with...

Justice and the Rule of LawWhat is liberty, as opposed to license, and why is it so important? When people pursue happiness, peace and prosperity whilst living in society, they confront pervasive problems of knowledge, interest, and power. These problems are dealt with by ensuring the liberty of the people to pursue their own ends, but addressing...

Hegel and the Logic of AgencyThere are many insightful discussions of Hegel&'s practical philosophy that emphasize the uniqueness of his expressivist and social theory of agency, but few recognize that these two aspects of Hegel&'s theory of the will are insufficient to avoid the traditional problem of free will. In fact, the problem can easily be...