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Investment law's alibis : (Record no. 11210)

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000 -LEADER
fixed length control field	01393nam a22001937a 4500
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field	BML
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	9781009153508
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	343.07
Item number	SCH
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Schneiderman, David,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Investment law's alibis :
Remainder of title	colonialism, imperialism, debt and development
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc	New York
Name of publisher, distributor, etc	Cambridge University Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc	2022
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	235p.
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement	Cambridge studies in international and comparative law
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"This book aims to connect narratives associated with the past to the international regime that protects property and contract rights of foreign investors. The book scrutinizes justifications offered to sustain practices associated with colonialism, imperialism, civilized justice, debt, and development, revealing that a number of the rationales offered in support of investment law disciplines replicate those arising out of this discredited past. By revealing these linkages, the book raises concerns about investment law's premises. It would appear that the normative foundations for today's regime reproduces discursive practices that are less than compelling. The book argues that citizens deserve more than historically discredited reasons to justify the exercise of power over them - something more than mere pretext"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element	Law and economic development.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element	Investments, Foreign
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element	Debts, External
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme	Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type	Books

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		Dewey Decimal Classification			Reference	BMU Library	BMU Library	15/01/2025	IBD (Bill No. 121162, Date - 27-12-2024)	2657.64		343.07 SCH	L2515	16/01/2025	16/01/2025	Books	School of Law
		Dewey Decimal Classification			Text Books	BMU Library	BMU Library	15/01/2025	IBD (Bill No. 121162, Date - 27-12-2024)	2657.64		343.07 SCH	L2516	16/01/2025	16/01/2025	Books	School of Law