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Jurisprudence & general issues

Paperback. From birth certificates and marriage licenses to food safety regulations and speed limits, law shapes nearly every moment of our lives. Ubiquitous and ambivalent, the law is charged with both maintaining social order and protecting individual freedom. This title explores this ambivalence. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; LAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408603
ISBN
9780878408603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.46

paperback. The new edition of this major work is a must-buy for all students studying EU employment law. It offers comprehensive coverage of an increasingly complex subject, tackling both case law and legislation, and provides detailed analysis of the EU's Directives and their impact on employment law. Series: Oxford European Union Law Library. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LAQ; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 243 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199692927
ISBN
9780199692927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.64

Hardback. This volume offers perspectives from political scientists, legal scholars, and practicing judges as they seek to answer the question of how much law actually has to do with judicial behavior and decision-making, and what it means for society at large. Editor(s): Geyh, Charles Gardner. Series: Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804775328
ISBN
9780804775328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.48

Paperback. This volume offers perspectives from political scientists, legal scholars, and practicing judges as they seek to answer the question of how much law actually has to do with judicial behavior and decision-making, and what it means for society at large. Editor(s): Geyh, Charles Gardner. Series: Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804775335
ISBN
9780804775335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

Paperback. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 472 pages, illus. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865975392
ISBN
9780865975392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. The author of this text aims to show that revenge is a required form of justice that should be incorporated into the criminal justice system. He argues that the current system disempowers those who are victims of crime, the accused, and their respective communities. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. Chicago, IL
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227789
ISBN
9780812694024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 472 pages, illus. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865975286
ISBN
9780865975286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Law Masters. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
5th ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137606723
ISBN
9781137606723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.98

Paperback. How are some processes cultured, gendered, or racialized? In what ways do certain groups and cultures define such concepts as "justice" and "fairness" differently? Do women and men perceive events in similar fashion, use different reasoning, or emphasize disparate values and goals? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Chew, Pat K. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JFSL1; JPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715796
ISBN
9780814715796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. A provocative meditation on how "Metis" has come to signify an ever-expanding racial category rather than an indigenous people with a shared sense of history and culture. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHB; JPH; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827225
ISBN
9780774827225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.53

Paperback. Examines three waves of property, inheritance, and maintenance law reform, arguing that each wave of legislation was related to a broader political vision, and was intended to precipitate vast social and economic effects. This title analyzes the impact of these reforms, emphasizing the ambitions of regulated populations. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JH; 3JJC; LAZ; LNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813518
ISBN
9780774813518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.81

Paperback. A guide to the fascinating questions raised by the study of language and law. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CFG; LA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633517
ISBN
9780748633517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 659 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
659
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865975187
ISBN
9780865975187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.08

Paperback. The concept of 'human dignity' has become central to politics, law and theology but is little understood. This book presents a wide-ranging collection of edited essays from specialists in law, theology, politics and history and seeks to define the main areas of current debates about the concept in these disciplines. Editor(s): McCrudden, Christopher. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 782 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPA; JPVH; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265826
ISBN
9780197265826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.29

Paperback. Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; LAZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415618090
ISBN
9780415618090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

Paperback. This book synthesises the vast literature on economic regulation into a coherent overview of regulatory theory and practice. Num Pages: 487 pages, 23 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCD; LAM; LNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 958.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107699069
ISBN
9781107699069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498523738
ISBN
9781498523738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.45
€ 19.24

Hardcover. A Legal History of the English Landscape is an engaging account of how the law has played a pivotal role in shaping the English landscape through the concepts of security, inheritance, dispute resolution and transfer of land. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAZ; LNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854900879
ISBN
9780854900879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. This volume brings together sixteen of Melchert's articles, including those considered his most important as well as ones that are difficult to access. Originally published between 1997 and 2014, they are arranged chronologically under three rubrics - hadith, piety and law. The material is presented in a new format and updated where appropriate. Series: Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040499
ISBN
9781937040499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.37

Hardback. A cogent analysis of legal mobilization as a strategy for social and activist movements. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ1; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809467
ISBN
9780774809467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.66

Hardback. Offers an examination of the laws governing the punishment, detention and protection of people with mental disabilities. Using famous cases such as those of John Hinckley, Andrea Yates and Theodore Kaczynski, this book analyses the insanity defence and related doctrines, the role of mental disability in sentencing, and more. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: LAQ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022041
ISBN
9780674022041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.39
€ 74.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: LAT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Christopher Stoakes Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957494626
ISBN
9780957494626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.05

Paperback. The Magna Carta is one of the most celebrated documents in English history and one of the British Library's greatest treasures. This work explores the context in which Magna Carta was issued to discover what it really meant to its creators and how it came to be an iconic historical document. This updated edition includes full colour illustrations. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; HBJD1; HBLC; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 6. Weight in Grams: 202. Manuscripts and Myths. 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. The Magna Carta is one of the most celebrated documents in English history and one of the British Library's greatest treasures. This work explores the context in which Magna Carta was issued to discover what it really meant to its creators and how it came to be an iconic historical document. This updated edition includes full colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; HBJD1; HBLC; LAZ; LND. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 6. Weight: 198.
Publisher
British Library
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712358330
ISBN
9780712358330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.94

Paperback. Drawing on the rich historical collections of the British Library - including two original copies of Magna Carta from 1215 - the catalogue brings to life the history and contemporary resonance of this globally important document and features treasured artefacts inspired by the rich legacy of Magna Carta Editor(s): Breay, Claire; Harrison, Julian. Num Pages: 272 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; AGC; HBJD1; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The British Library Publishing Division
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712357630
ISBN
9780712357630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.47

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