Edinburgh Research Archive

• Constitutionality and legality of telecoms forced access mechanisms : a comparative study of the EU and Taiwan 

  Lin, You-Hung (The University of Edinburgh, 2016-06-30)

  Telecoms industry is a highly specialised industry and there is a general consensus that it requires a specially designed regulatory system. Besides the many technology-oriented regulations, this regulatory system not ...

• Accountability towards individuals and communities affected by the World Bank Development Interventions: a project law approach 

  Jokubauskaite, Giedre (The University of Edinburgh, 2016-06-30)

  This thesis sets out to explore the reasons why individuals and communities affected by development operations are generally unable to influence and control the content of development interventions, and also how this ...

• J.A.G. Griffith's normative positivism 

  Rizvi, Majid (The University of Edinburgh, 2015-11-25)

  This thesis provides a reinterpretation of J.A.G. Griffith’s lecture ‘The Political Constitution’—a reinterpretation that stresses the commitment Griffith expressed in that lecture to the normative dimension of legal ...

• Powers of application 

  Atria, Fernando (The University of Edinburgh, 1999)

• Positive prescription of landownership in Scots law: the requirement for the written deed, with particular reference to the concepts of ex facie validity and hability 

  Campbell, Colin Matthew (The University of Edinburgh, 2015-11-25)

  This thesis examines the doctrine of positive prescription of landownership in Scots law, with particular reference to the written deed that is required in order to commence the prescriptive period. The first part of the ...

• Constructing family in the context of imprisonment: a study of prisoners and their families in Scotland 

  Jardine, Cara (The University of Edinburgh, 2015-11-25)

  This thesis explores what it is like for families when a person is sentenced to a period of imprisonment in Scotland. Drawing on interviews with men and women in custody, family members in the community and relevant p ...

• Limits of legislation as a source of law: an historical and comparative analysis 

  Horton, Jonathan Mark (The University of Edinburgh, 2015-11-25)

  We are habituated to an hyperactive legislature and the proliferation of legislation. The legislature hurtles along, causing Anglo-American legal systems to degenerate into massive, and often meaningless, contradictory ...

• Is there a European law of human rights? Diversity in the interpretation and application of the ECHR by the European organs and the domestic courts of the member states 

  Leonardi, Danilo A. (The University of Edinburgh, 1994)

• Intellectual creation and commercial value : are copyright and droit d'auteur viable in light of information technology? 

  Kervegant, Christophe P. (The University of Edinburgh, 1996)

• Crime of fraud: a comparative study 

  Gill, Brian (The University of Edinburgh, 1975)

• Competition policy and state-owned enterprises in contemporary China 

  Kuang, Lei (The University of Edinburgh, 2016-06-30)

  This thesis explores, first, the evolvement and implementation of competition policy in China, where a competition culture was largely missing for decades; and second, the extent to which the government has resolved the ...

• Political communication of crime 

  Flynn, Gemma (The University of Edinburgh, 2015-11-25)

  This thesis seeks to develop our understanding of the contemporary crime communication landscape. While this landscape is considered in its constituent parts, including specific features of current British politics, the ...

• Legal Relationships Under Commercial Letter of Credit: A Comparative Study 

  Al-Ghadyan, Ahmed A. (The University of Edinburgh, 1993)

• International law and the acquisition of technological capacity by developing countries, from technology transfer towards technological cooperation 

  Wairama, G. Baker (The University of Edinburgh, 1993)

• Trials of men : sexuality and socio-legal politics 

  Rush, Peter (The University of Edinburgh, 1993)

• Jurisprudence of "ordinary language" : a study of epistemology in legal theory 

  Roumeliotis, Michael D. (The University of Edinburgh, 1993)

• Teleological desert and justice 

  Oh, Byung-Sun (The University of Edinburgh, 1991)

• Shifting grounds of criminal liability : justification and excuse in the theory of provocation 

  Mousourakis, George (The University of Edinburgh, 1991)

• Civil jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments in Scotland 

  Mennie, Alastair (The University of Edinburgh, 1991)

• Shared jurisdiction in the European Communities: the relationship of the Court of Justice of the European Communities to National Courts of the member states in the interpretation of Community law 

  Mashaw, Jerry L. (The University of Edinburgh, 1969)

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