Schultz, Thomas
Arbitration: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198738749
- author:
- Schultz, Thomas
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 17.5 x 11.2 x 0.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Law, Arbitration,_Negotiation,_Mediation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Arbitration: A Very Short Introduction provides an in-depth exploration of this legal dispute resolution mechanism. Arbitration offers a binding decision that can be enforced worldwide, making it an attractive alternative to traditional court proceedings for parties who prefer a more private and efficient process. From high-stakes international disputes over natural resources to everyday consumer contracts, arbitration plays a significant role in resolving conflicts. This book explains the basics of arbitration, its relationship with the law, and the politics surrounding this global system. It also considers where the arbitration landscape is headed, providing valuable insights for those looking to understand this complex topic. This concise introduction is part of Oxford University Press's Very Short Introductions series, which offers expert analysis and engaging writing on a wide range of subjects.