Authors:Jan Jans, Jan H. Jans,
Publisher: Europa Law Pub Netherlands
Keywords: law, environmental, european
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2000-08-25
List price: $122.00
ISBN-10: 9076871019
ISBN-13: 9789076871011

Prof. Jans acclaimed book provides for an in-depth analysis of important legal issues of European environmental law. What are the legal grounds for EC environmental policy and on what principles are directives and regulations based upon? To what extent preclude EC environmental directives more stringent national environmental standards? What are the requirements the Court of Justice has imposed on the Member States im-plementing environmental directives? To what extent can European environmental law be relied upon and challenged before national courts and the Court of Justice? How do the Treat

Author: Nick Jans
Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company
Keywords: alaska, inupiat, eskimos, among, living, light, breaking, last
Published: 2007-08-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 088240458X
ISBN-13: 9780882404585

In breathtaking prose, Alaskan writer and teacher Nick Jans offers an insider’s perspective on America’s last great wilderness and its people, the Inupiat Eskimos.

Author: Nick Jans
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
Keywords: alaska
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2002-01-07
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1570612161
ISBN-13: 9781570612169

Over 130 images paired with essays from Nick Jans record the splendor of this great American wilderness. From intimate singular images to hauntingly beautiful landscapes, Alaska finds new expression under the artful lens of Art Wolfe. For more than 15 years Art Wolfe has been documenting Alaska, from the rainforests of the Southeast to snow-shrouded mountains to the northern expanses of the Brooks Range and beyond. Wolfe brings a painters sensitivity to light, pattern, and composition in his photography of landscape and wildlife, and Alaska is his personal vision of a truly awesome landscape.

Author: Nick Jans
Publisher: Plume
Keywords: obsession, alaskan, bears, fatal, treadwell, maze, timothy, grizzly
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-01-31
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0452287359
ISBN-13: 9780452287358

With a new introduction on Werner Herzog’s film entitled The Grizzly Man Timothy Treadwell, self-styled "bear whisperer" dared to live among the grizzlies, seeking to overturn the perception of them as dangerously aggressive animals. When he and his girlfriend were mauled in October 2003, it created a media sensation. In The Grizzly Maze, Nick Jans, a seasoned outdoor writer with a quarter century of experience writing about Alaska and bears, traces Treadwell’s rise from unknown waiter in California to celebrity, providing a moving portrait of the man whose controversial id

Authors:J. H. Jans, Hans H. B. Vedder,
Publisher: Europa Law Publishing
Keywords: law, environmental, european
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2008-02
List price: $180.00
ISBN-10: 9076871760
ISBN-13: 9789076871769

European Environmental Law discusses a number of questions arising in connection with the relationship between European law and national environmental law, such as the legal basis of European environmental law, its transposition and implementation in the national legal orders, the relationship between environmental law and the internal market. The final chapter surveys the most important EC legislation on the environment. Audience: Lawyers interested in the European dimension of environmental law.

Author: Jans Lauge Hansen
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
Keywords: studies, language, foreign, interdisciplinarity, discipline
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2004-08
List price: $43.00
ISBN-10: 8772899409
ISBN-13: 9788772899404

In the last part of the twentieth century, the human sciences witnessed three paradigmatic ’turns’ that made it possible to comprehend each individual discipline in the light of a unitary object of study, the text: the pragmatic turn within linguistics, the linguistic turn within historical and cultural studies, and the cultural turn within literary studies. Combined with the more comprehensive nature of the texts studied (the mass media, postcolonial studies, etc.), reflection on the theoretical approach is more important today than ever as a means of interdisciplinary practice ac

Authors:J. H. Jans, R. De Lange, S. Prechal, R. J. G. M. Widd
Publisher: Europa Law Publishing
Keywords: law, public, europeanisation
Number of Pages: 418
Published: 2007-06-15
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 9076871582
ISBN-13: 9789076871585