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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

Hardback. This book explores questions of the nature of law and constitutional interpretation, international law and global justice, and the nature, function, and importance of rights each from a perspective that takes seriously the realities of race and racism. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096518
ISBN
9781402096518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.60

Paperback. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JFSJ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349495528
ISBN
9781349495528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.35

Paperback. In the case City of Boerne v. Flores, the Supreme Court struck down the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993. Waltman offers the first book-length analysis of the act to show how this case contributes to an intense legal debate still ongoing today: Can and should the Supreme Court be the exclusive interpreter of the Constitution? Num Pages: 207 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPA; JPVH; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349453214
ISBN
9781349453214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.25

Hardback. Rule-applying legal arguments are traditionally treated as a kind of syllogism. This book offers an analysis of the role of rules and principles in legal reasoning, which focuses on the close relationship between rules, principles, and reasons. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343257
ISBN
9780792343257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.29

Hardback. A collection of nine interrelated papers about the logic, epistemology and ontology of law. Placing emphasis on analysis, this work supplements the issues addressed in "Reasoning with Rules". It also contains a more powerful version of reason-based logic and extensive examples of how it can be used for the analysis of legal reasoning. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402035173
ISBN
9781402035173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.59

Hardback. Michel Foucault (1926-84) was a French philosopher, social theorist and political thinker. Jacopo Martire investigates the development of modern law in conjunction with what Foucault termed biopolitical forms of power. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JPA; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474411929
ISBN
9781474411929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.70
€ 115.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894935
ISBN
9780226894935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. This study aims to teach the reader how to read and judge claims of authority made by others and how to decide to which institutions and practices should authority be granted. Thinkers such as Plato, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Mandela and Lincoln are incorporated into the discussion. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JH; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226895116
ISBN
9780226895116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.34

Hardback. This is an interpretation and critique of Habermas's philosophy of law in his "Between Facts and Norms", which James Marsh feels is flawed by a fundamental contradiction: the notion of a democracy ruled by law and capitalism. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512603
ISBN
9780742512603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.19

Paperback. This is an interpretation and critique of Habermas's philosophy of law in his "Between Facts and Norms", which James Marsh feels is flawed by a fundamental contradiction: the notion of a democracy ruled by law and capitalism. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512610
ISBN
9780742512610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Hardcover. A radical critique of contemporary legal practices and understandings based on a new consideration of Walter Benjamin s Critique of Violence " Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072309
ISBN
9780472072309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.97

Paperback. Logically organized to support the topics commonly taught on jurisprudence and legal theory courses, this text provides an easy-to-follow and digestible account of this wide-ranging subject, making it the ideal companion text for further reading and research throughout your course. Series: Textbook on. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; LAB; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199584345
ISBN
9780199584345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Hardback. A veritable "Who's Who" of legal thought and theory, presented in a sophisticated yet intimate manner Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737071
ISBN
9780814737071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475917
ISBN
9780801475917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801446078
ISBN
9780801446078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.82

hardcover. A collection that represents the analytic approach to legal philosophy. It investigates philosophical aspects of law and jurisprudence from various points of view. Editor(s): Wolenski, Jan. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357322
ISBN
9780792357322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.79

hardcover. Since the mid-1970s, Congress has passed numerous overrides - laws that seek to reverse or modify judicial intepretations of statutes. This text asks: do overrides effectively clarify the law, reverse objectionable judicial statutory interpretations, and broaden deliberation on contested issues? Num Pages: 232 pages, 31 tables, 20 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804748834
ISBN
9780804748834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.56

Hardcover. Of all the founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson had the most substantial direct experience with the issues surrounding intellectual property rights and their impact on creativity, invention, and innovation. This title discusses the lessons Jefferson's efforts offer us. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LAZ; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927718
ISBN
9780813927718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.61

Paperback. This book explores the philosophical arguments about the nature of forgiveness, mercy and specific passions in the legal process. Series Editor(s): Postema, Gerald J.; Coleman, Jules L.; Duff, Antony; Lyons, David; MacCormick, Professor D. Neil; Munzer, Stephen R.; Pettit, Philip; Raz, Joseph. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy & Law. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521395670
ISBN
9780521395670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. A collection of essays pursuing further the topics of punishment and retribution that were explored in the author's previous book "Retribution, Justice and Therapy". The current volume discusses these themes in the context of political philosophy as well as moral philosophy. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792318156
ISBN
9780792318156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Hardback. Jeffrie G. Murphy's third collection of essays further pursues the topics of punishment and retribution that were explored in his two previous collections. Murphy now explores these topics in light of issues that are normally associated with religion: forgiveness, mercy, and repentance. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352754
ISBN
9780792352754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.32

Paperback. Focusing on U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the area of capital punishment, Dead Certainty examines the challenge of judging matters of public concern without a common sense of the good or other shared criteria to validate final decisions. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757461
ISBN
9780804757461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. Series: Dover Philosophical Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 212 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486454528
ISBN
9780486454528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 18.96

Hardback. Provides an account of what is involved in the idea of 'applying' law as this is carried out by judges. This book explores analytically an idea for our understanding of legality as a value to which systems of government aspire. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 359 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315698
ISBN
9780792315698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 415.60

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