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Jurisprudence & general issues
Hardcover. The 1978 decision in TVA v Hill, the Court's first decision interpreting the Endangered Species Act, remains one of the most instructive cases in American environmental law. This work reveals that the snail darter case was just one part of a long struggle over whether the TVA should build the Tellico Dam. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBTB; LAZ; RNKH1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700615049
- ISBN
- 9780700615049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.96
€ 86.96
hardcover. Tells the story of the remarkable case of Donoghue v Stevenson which represents, perhaps, the greatest contribution made by English and Scottish lawyers to the development of the common law. This title provides biographical sketches of the protagonists and of the great lawyers who were involved in the case. Num Pages: 189 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJG; LAZ; LNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 189
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854900497
- ISBN
- 9780854900497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.58
€ 26.99
€ 24.58
Paperback. Recounts the story of the largest mass murder trial in California's history, in which 22 Mexican-American youths were tried and 17 were convicted for a crime to which none of the defendants were ever tied. Opens a window onto a time and place that highlights the historical prejudices of white America towards Mexican Americans. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617470
- ISBN
- 9780700617470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.03
€ 34.03
Hardback. Num Pages: 618 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JPS; LAM; LAZ; LB; LNAA; LND; LNDK; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780680217
- ISBN
- 9781780680217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.19
€ 189.19
Paperback. A gripping story of love and law, "The Sharon Kowalski Case" chronicles one of the true landmarks in the fight for the rights of same-sex partners, fully framed for the first time within its social, political, and historical contexts. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK1; JFSK2; LAZ; LNB; LNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612666
- ISBN
- 9780700612666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.36
€ 41.36
Paperback. Shows that the shari'a and Islamic law are compatible with contemporary international human rights laws and norms, and appropriate for use in Muslim societies. Num Pages: 405 pages. BIC Classification: LAFS; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107684171
- ISBN
- 9781107684171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.58
€ 43.99
€ 43.58
paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK5; JPA; LAQG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138241695
- ISBN
- 9781138241695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.18
€ 63.18
Hardback. Legal semiotics is new field highly relevant to both legal practice and the transference of legal knowledge across generations of lawyers. This volume assesses the role legal semiotics play in legal education. Editor(s): Broekman, Jan M.; Mootz, Prof. Francis J., III. Num Pages: 255 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JNM; JNU; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400713406
- ISBN
- 9789400713406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.95
€ 64.95
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sheppard, Steve. Num Pages: 1569 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; DNF; LAFC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 99. Weight in Grams: 2648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1569
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973152
- ISBN
- 9780865973152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.07€ 50.00
€ 59.07
€ 50.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Sheppard, Steve. Num Pages: 1569 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; DNF; LAFC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 88. Weight in Grams: 2204.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1569
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973169
- ISBN
- 9780865973169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 31.77
€ 38.99
€ 31.77
Hardback. This volume explores the ways law both traffics in and regulates secrecy. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804782593
- ISBN
- 9780804782593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.87
€ 91.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; KN; LAY; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461358466
- ISBN
- 9781461358466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardcover. The Scope and Structure of Civil Codes Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 492 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LNCB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779419
- ISBN
- 9789400779419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.21
€ 125.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Rivera, Julio Cesar. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 492 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LNAC; LNCB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402406795
- ISBN
- 9789402406795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.82
€ 123.82
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521376259
- ISBN
- 9780521376259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.43
€ 58.43
Paperback. Explores the origins of Anglo-American Constitutionalism, from both a philosophical and a historical perspective. This book attempts to show that the institutional mechanisms incorporated into the American Constitution were modeled under a strong bias against collective discussion. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002861
- ISBN
- 9781402002861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.93
€ 64.93
Paperback. Describes the implicit hope that vitality and safety can come together. This book talks about: senseless violence and silent marches; politics of decency and child pornography (and particularly about our abhorrence of it); religion and living on the edge, about victims and offenders in that order; and especially crime and punishment. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039737
- ISBN
- 9781402039737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.22
€ 123.22
Hardback. Talks about senseless violence and silent marches, about politics of decency and child pornography, about religion and living on the edge, about victims and offenders in that order, and especially about crime and punishment. This is a diagnosis of modern culture. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LA; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402023972
- ISBN
- 9781402023972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.58
€ 125.58
Hardcover. America is run by dead people-leaders from past generations who enacted programmes that churn ahead regardless of waste, irrelevance or new priorities. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LAZ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393082821
- ISBN
- 9780393082821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.14
€ 25.99
€ 22.14
Hardcover. Through critical analysis of key concepts and measures of the rule of law, this book shows that the choice of definitions and measures affects descriptive and explanatory findings about nomocracy. It argues a constitutionalist legacy from centuries ago explains why European civilizations display higher adherence to rule of law than other countries. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137320605
- ISBN
- 9781137320605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
paperback. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814780244
- ISBN
- 9780814780244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 31.18
€ 38.99
€ 31.18
The Rule of Law Under Siege: Selected Essays of Franz L. Neumann and O...
William E. Scheuerman (Ed.)
Hardback. This collection of essays demonstrates that the death of democracy and the rise of fascism during the first half of the 20th century suggest crucial lessons for contemporary political and legal scholars. It includes writings on constitutionalism, political freedom, and both Nazi and liberal law. Editor(s): Scheuerman, William E. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520203792
- ISBN
- 9780520203792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.45€ 47.93
€ 61.45
€ 47.93
Paperback. This volume compares the different conceptions of the rule of law that have developed in different legal cultures. It describes the social purposes and practical applications of the rule of law and how it might be improved in the varied circumstances. Editor(s): Sellers, Mortimer; Tomaszewski, Tadeusz. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732056
- ISBN
- 9789400732056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.86
€ 185.86
Hardback. This volume compares the different conceptions of the rule of law that have developed in different legal cultures. It describes the social purposes and practical applications of the rule of law and how it might be improved in the varied circumstances. Editor(s): Sellers, Mortimer N. S.; Tomaszewski, Tadeusz. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048137480
- ISBN
- 9789048137480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.66
€ 190.66