Outdoor lighting - A full-scale laboratory study

Fraudulent Values. Materialistic Bosses and the Support for Bribery and Tax Evasion

Are capitalists more likely than others to justify ‘immoral’ acts such as bribery ortax evasion? This chapter investigates the conditions under which this is the case.While qualitative studies continue to document the nuances, mechanisms, andpractices of cheating and fraud among capitalists, quantitative work that tests the presence of fraud in modern economic life across a wide range of societies

Public outdoor lighting in Hyllie: Energy use and human experience

Pressure distribution in mammography. Mechanical imaging and implications for breast compression

Intermarriage and the Educational Performance of Children

A Colorful and Multiform Language : Wall Writing Protest in times of Crisis in Athens

In this poster presentation, Ι discuss about the urban writing on Athenian walls as a creative medium of intercommunication occurring during the hard times of socioeconomic and political crisis in Greece, the last seven years. Analyzing works of street art both as visual artifacts and as performative practices, I argue that they are not merely representations of the given socio-cultural context th

A Rejoinder to G. Skinner's Rethinking Limited Liability of Parent Corporations for Foreign Subsidiaries' Violations of International Human Rights Law

Table of Contents I. Skinner’s Arguments and Their Merits 117 II. The First Baseline: The Legalistic Approach Behind the UN Draft Norms 122 III. The Second Baseline: The Polycentric Approach Behind the UN Guiding Principles 128 IV. The Third Baseline: The Two-Track, Multi-Channel Legalization Perspective 136 A. The Context of the Third Legalization Baseline 137 B. A BHR Legalization Perspective

Human Rights: Early Days or Endtimes?

The Fundamental Rights Agency and Civil Society: Reminding the gardeners of their plants’ roots

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), the EU bodyresponsible for advising EU institutions on fundamental rights, is equipped with a Fundamental Rights Platform (FRP) to ensure an on-going and structuredexchange of information and feedback between the FRA and Civil Society. Whenthe FRA was founded in 2007, there was little pre-existing knowledge on how todesign such a Platform; he

NHRIs in the European Union: Status Quo Vadis?

Combating Racial and Related Discrimination

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Racial Discrimination Convention and Monitoring

National Human Rights Institutions : A Partner in Implementation

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The UN reform Process in an Implementation Perspective

Article 4 – Prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

Article 5 – Prohibition of slavery and forced labour

The Protection Role of the Danish Human Rights Commission

Medieval capital markets : Markets for 'renten', State Formation and Private Investment in Holland (1300-1550)

Institutions that allow for the accumulation of capital were as crucial to economic growth throughout history as they are today. But whereas historians often focus on the precursors of modern banking institutions, little is known of any alternatives that may have served similar purposes prior to their rise. This study focuses on the institutional framework of markets for 'renten', a type of long-t