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Paperback. The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life, shaping the character of our community and underlying issues from racism and abortion to human rights and international war. The revised edition of this Very Short Introduction examines the central questions about law's relation to justice, morality, and democracy. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approximately 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199687008
ISBN
9780199687008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Hardcover. This book analyses the UN's contribution to international human rights, and the desire to ensure that governments are held accountable for their treatment of citizens and others. This book offers a comprehensive and expert analysis and critique of UN instruments and organs, and of the new UN Human Rights Council. Editor(s): Alston, Philip; Megret, Frederic. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH; LAM; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198298373
ISBN
9780198298373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.73

Paperback. Offers an insight into the idiosyncrasies of the English legal system and how it has changed since the late 1960s. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGA; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408801291
ISBN
9781408801291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Divided into four seasons and discussing more than 30 cases concerning some of the most recognizable names in the business, this book looks at the many issues of this legal arena, including Fashion Law and Intellectual Property, Business, Trade, Litigation, Consumer Protection and more. Series: ABA Little Books Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSX; LAZ; LNCD; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
American Bar Association
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627221115
ISBN
9781627221115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.02

Paperback. 'The Dignity of Man: An Islamic Perspective' provides the most detailed study to date on the subject of the dignity of man in Islam. This book goes a long way towards exploring an alternative to Western concepts of human rights. 'The Dignity of Man: An Islamic Perspective' is part of a series of studies on fundamental rights and liberties in Islam. Series: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Series. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2; LAFS; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903682005
ISBN
9781903682005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. This book considers the constitutionality of hate speech regulation, and examines how liberal democracies have adopted fundamental differences in the way they respond to racist or extreme expressions. Editor(s): Hare, Ivan; Weinstein, James. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2; LAM; LNDC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199601790
ISBN
9780199601790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.33

Paperback. Series: Law Essentials. BIC Classification: LAS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845861674
ISBN
9781845861674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Provides any attorney with practical skills and methods for improving efficiency, keeping budgets under control, building strong working relationships with clients, and maximizing profitability. Num Pages: 155 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; LAS; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 345.
Publisher
American Bar Association United States
Number of pages
155
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627221900
ISBN
9781627221900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.06

Hardback. In Brewing Legal Times, Emily Grabham boldly draws on perspectives from actor-network theory, feminist theory, and legal anthropology to advance our understanding of law and time. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHMC; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646056
ISBN
9781442646056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.46

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the treatment of Indigenous peoples in international law and from a comparative law perspective. While scholarly in approach, it can also be used as a textbook for university students, and therefore covers a broad range of topics relevant to the study of Indigenous People and International Law. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; LAM; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Hart Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901362404
ISBN
9781901362404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.55
€ 47.55

Hardback. Becoming Who We Are clarifies the political and existential aspects of Stanley Cavell's understanding of ordinary language and of skepticism, and shows the close connection between his reception of Kant, Heidegger, and Austin and his exploration of what Emersonian Perfectionism offers to democracy and modern life. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190673949
ISBN
9780190673949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.59

Paperback. One of the most important branches of principles of Islamic jurisprudence ('usul al-fiqh') is the study of the usage of language. 'Language and the Interpretation of Islamic Law' is the first work to appear in English dealing with this important aspect of Islamic law. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621866
ISBN
9780946621866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.57

Paperback. Roman law as a field of study is rapidly evolving to reflect new perspectives and approaches in research. This book brings together a distinguished group of scholars who will provide different perspectives on this debate. It addresses particular themes within this debate such as law and legal practice, law and gender as well as law and economics. Editor(s): du Plessis, Paul. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668205
ISBN
9780748668205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.34

Paperback. As Islamic law is based on the central texts of Islam, the idea of a literal meaning that rules over human attempts to understand God's message has resulted in a series of debates amongst modern Muslim legal theorists. This book traces the emergence and development of the idea of literal meaning in Islamic legal hermeneutics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748689866
ISBN
9780748689866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.56

Paperback. This classic collection of essays, first published in 1979, represents Joseph Raz's landmark contribution to the philosophy of law. The new edition includes two previously uncollected essays and a new introduction from the author. It will be essential reading for all academics and students working in legal philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199573578
ISBN
9780199573578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.22

Paperback. Series: LNAT Revision Series. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LAT; LR. Category: (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
How2become Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910602812
ISBN
9781910602812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that Citizens United was both bad law and bad history. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659988
ISBN
9780674659988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Tate, C. Neal; Vallinder, Torbjorn. Num Pages: 570 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 230 x 37. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
570
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782279
ISBN
9780814782279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

Paperback. Approximately one thousand years ago Gypsies, or Roma, left their native India. Today Gypsies can be found in countries throughout the world. This book examines the Romani legal system, an autonomous body of law based on an oral tradition and existing alongside dominant national legal networks. Editor(s): Weyrauch, Walter O. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; LA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412. Romani Legal Traditions and Culture. 298 pages. Editor(s): Weyrauch, Walter O. Approximately one thousand years ago Gypsies, or Roma, left their native India. Today Gypsies can be found in countries throughout the world. This book examines the Romani legal system, an autonomous body of law based on an oral tradition and existing alongside dominant national legal networks. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFS; LA; LN. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight: 462.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221864
ISBN
9780520221864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.83

Paperback. Market-leading and first choice for students and lecturers, Blackstone's Statutes have an unrivalled tradition of trust and quality. With a rock-solid reputation for accuracy, reliability, and authority, Blackstone's Statutes provide a careful selection of all the up-to-date legislation students need for exams and course use. Editor(s): Padfield, Nicola. Series: Blackstone's Statute Series. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LAQ; LAR; LNF; LNZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198768364
ISBN
9780198768364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.14

Hardback. This book surveys the traditional classifications of private law to establish the cognitive techniques used by medieval Italian and French jurists to transform Roman law into the ius commune of Western Europe. Editor(s): Cairns, John W.; du Plessis, Paul. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; LAFR; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638970
ISBN
9780748638970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.18
€ 111.07

Paperback. Reveals the formidable challenges that conservatives faced in competing with legal liberalism. This title explores how conservative mobilization was shaped by the legal profession, the legacy of the liberal movement, and the difficulties in matching strategic opportunities with effective organizational responses. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 halftones. 1 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: JPFM; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146256
ISBN
9780691146256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Hardback. This book examines how the French Revolutionaries remade the pre-1789 system of property by removing public power from the sphere of property and excising property from the realm of sovereignty. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBTV2; LAZ; LNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199778799
ISBN
9780199778799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.09

Paperback. The Cambridge Companion to Judaism and Law provides a conceptual and historical account of the Jewish understanding of law. Editor(s): Hayes, Christine. Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; LAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107644946
ISBN
9781107644946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.16

Paperback. Profitability and Law Firm Management book is intended to help those who aspire to lead a law firm to develop the skills they will need to run a successful business. One that will be better able to adapt and succeed. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
The Law Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784460174
ISBN
9781784460174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138221512
ISBN
9781138221512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.31

Hardback. Jurists of the nascent Maliki, Hanafi, and Shafi'i legal schools frequently compared marriage to purchase and divorce to manumission. This title presents an analysis of how these jurists conceptualized marriage - its rights and obligations - using the same rhetoric of ownership used to describe slavery. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRAX; HRH; JFSJ; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050594
ISBN
9780674050594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, forms. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LAT; LNA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415636001
ISBN
9780415636001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118775196
ISBN
9781118775196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Written by an international assembly of distinguished philosophers and legal theorists, The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory creates a groundbreaking student resource in critical essays on the central themes and issues of the philosophy of law today. . Editor(s): Golding, Martin P.; Edmundson, William A. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228325
ISBN
9780631228325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509909124
ISBN
9781509909124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.32
€ 17.73

Paperback. Rule of law has vanished in America's criminal justice system. Prosecutors decide whom to punish; most accused never face a jury; policing is inconsistent; plea bargaining is rampant; and draconian sentencing fills prisons with mostly minority defendants. The author looks to history for the roots of these problems - and solutions. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725874
ISBN
9780674725874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Tughra Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597843492
ISBN
9781597843492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. A gripping account of the three infamous trials which forged the enduring legacy of the world's greatest and most controversial defence lawyer. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp b-w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; LAZ; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471135354
ISBN
9781471135354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHL; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1262.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479839902
ISBN
9781479839902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.89

Paperback. An entertaining diversion for lawyers and others, Twenty Famous Lawyers focuses on household names and high profile cases. Contains valuable insights into legal ways and means and looks at the challenges of advocacy, persuasion and the finest traditions of the law. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Waterside Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904380986
ISBN
9781904380986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.69

Paperback. Translator(s): Ladd, John. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Second Edition,2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204188
ISBN
9780872204188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. Develops a distinction between justice in procedures, which demands that both sides in a conflict should be heard, and justice in matters of substance, which will always be disputed. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 116 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089744
ISBN
9780691089744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.70

Paperback. Explores the proliferation of indicators and the resulting transformations in entanglements between social science, markets and politics in public life. Editor(s): Rottenburg, Richard; Merry, Sally Engle; Park, Sung-Joon; Mugler, Johanna. Series: Cambridge Studies in Law and Society. Num Pages: 381 pages, 7 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107450837
ISBN
9781107450837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.06

Hardback. This collection of new essays takes Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law as a stimulus, aiming to move forward the debate on several central issues in contemporary jurisprudence. Editor(s): Gardner, John; Green, Leslie; Duarte d'Almeida, Luis. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
298
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849464567
ISBN
9781849464567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.60
€ 88.92