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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

Hardcover. Crime is a source of endless fascination and fear. Yet behind the apparent consensus that crime must be fought, there is considerable conflict about what should or should not be treated as criminal, and even the most shocking crimes can inspire divisive debate. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745660301
ISBN
9780745660301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.69

The law of torts is concerned with the obligations that are created by the infringement of rights. This work seeks to show that this apparently simple proposition provides the groundwork for a new theoretical model for conceiving the law of torts, and a new way of understanding the subject. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JPVH; LAB; LAM; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 779.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199211609
ISBN
9780199211609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHC; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801447938
ISBN
9780801447938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

Paperback. Providing a feminist perspective on traditional jurisprudence, this text examines issues such as the nature of justice, the concept of harm, economic theories of value, and the utility of constitutional discourse. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814793497
ISBN
9780814793497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Paperback. Han Fei Tzu (280?-233 BC) was a prince of the ruling house of Han. A representative of the Fa-chia, or legalist, school of philosophy, he produced the final exposition of its theories. His handbook deals with the problem of preserving and strengthening the state. Translator(s): Watson, B. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231086097
ISBN
9780231086097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.52

Paperback. Law's Empire provides a judicious and coherent introduction to the place of law in our lives. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841130415
ISBN
9781841130415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. Equality is the endangered species of political ideals. Even left-of-centre politicians reject equality as an ideal. In this text, Ronald Dworkin insists, to the contrary, that equality is the indispensable virtue of democratic sovereignty. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Trade Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008106
ISBN
9780674008106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973268
ISBN
9780865973268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 544 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973251
ISBN
9780865973251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.35

Paperback. Whether discussing the nature of liberalism, the constitutional and moral problems posed by judicial usurpation, or the dangers of technology, Russell Hittinger convincingly argues in "The First Grace" that in our post-Christian world it is more crucial than ever that we recover older, wiser notions of the concepts of freedom and law. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933859460
ISBN
9781933859460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 524 pages, 6 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017702
ISBN
9780674017702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.59

Paperback. A radically new critique of the regulation of abortion, drawing on feminist, legal and social theory. Series: Law & Social Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index, tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFMA; JFSJ1; LAB; LND; MBDC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745311678
ISBN
9780745311678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Crull, Jodocus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; HRAB; JP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973701
ISBN
9780865973701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.99

Hardback. This study provides an international approach to the problem of lay participation in legal decision-making. It analyzes positive and negative features of lay participation on a theoretical level, both those that are common to all and those that are specific to some forms of lay participation. Num Pages: 582 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; LAB; LAM; LB; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Austin & Winfield,U.S. United States
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572921306
ISBN
9781572921306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.65

Hardback. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804790819
ISBN
9780804790819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.16

Paperback. An interdisciplinary critique of the relationship between words and the law Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Kearns, Thomas R. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472083862
ISBN
9780472083862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.41

Paperback. Explores the relationship between law and justice Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Kearns, Thomas R. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472066254
ISBN
9780472066254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.09

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813525846
ISBN
9780813525846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Paperback. "..An excellent and balanced review of the justice's first years on the Court." (National Review) The paperback edition includes a provocative new Afterword by the author bringing the book up to date by assessing Justice Thomas's performance, and the reaction to his decisions, during the last five years. Num Pages: 305 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780814731000
ISBN
9780814731000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.95

Paperback. Legality is a profound work in analytical jurisprudence, the branch of legal philosophy which deals with metaphysical questions about the law. In this book, the author shows how law can be thought of as a set of plans to achieve complex human goals. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725782
ISBN
9780674725782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.70

Hardback. As readers of Russian literature know, the nineteenth century was a time of pervasive financial anxiety. Russians of all classes were enmeshed in networks of credit and debt, and borrowing and lending shaped perceptions of material and moral worth. Sergei Antonov recreates this imperial world of borrowers, bankrupts, lenders, and loan sharks. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages, 6 halftones, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBTB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971486
ISBN
9780674971486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Hardback. Divided into three parts-History, Interpretation, and Practice-this provocative volume incorporates law, history, political theory, and philosophy to analyze the U.S. Constitution as a whole in relation to the rights and fate of women. Editor(s): Schwarzenbach, Sibyl A.; Smith, Patricia. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128926
ISBN
9780231128926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Seidler, Michael J. Num Pages: 716 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865975132
ISBN
9780865975132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Dorrington, Theophilus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JD; HPCD; HPS; HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973732
ISBN
9780865973732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Behme, Thomas. Translator(s): Oldfather, William Abbott. Num Pages: 425 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
425
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865976207
ISBN
9780865976207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Seidler, Michael J. Num Pages: 716 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865975125
ISBN
9780865975125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.84

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Dorrington, Theophilus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JD; HPCD; HPS; HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973725
ISBN
9780865973725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.99

Paperback. This volume contains 20 papers on the philosophy of law and social philosophy composed by today's most prominent philosophers and scholars. Leading scholars have contributed original papers representative of their current work, as have some younger philosophers rising to prominence. Editor(s): Sosa, Ernest; Villanueva, Enrique. Series: Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 11
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230267
ISBN
9780631230267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Hardcover. This book focuses on a specific component of the normative dimension of law, namely, the normative claim of law. Series: Law and Practical Reason. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841139678
ISBN
9781841139678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.96
€ 103.50

paperback. This text portrays America as dying from a refusal to engage a dialogue, a polity where everybody speaks, but nobody listens. Yet from this ailment the author provides a diagnosis which defends dialogue, negotiating conflict and keeping democracy alive. Series: William E.Massey Senior Lectures in the History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPWF; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674212664
ISBN
9780674212664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.13

Paperback. An edited and annotated edition of one of the classic works of Western legal and political thought. Editor(s): Neff, Stephen C. Num Pages: 548 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB; LBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930. Student Edition. 546 pages. Editor(s): Neff, Stephen C. An edited and annotated edition of one of the classic works of Western legal and political thought. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: LAB; LBB. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 25. Weight: 1072.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
546
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Critical ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521128124
ISBN
9780521128124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 52.26

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415114523
ISBN
9780415114523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.13

Paperback. A wide-ranging discussion of what American law can and cannot do well. Frankly activist and reforming, Herman's study describes key elements of popular discontent and suggests an analytic framework for legal change and service-oriented activity. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Austin & Winfield,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572921184
ISBN
9781572921184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.16

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

Paperback. A "revolution" in the cognitive sciences has irrevocable transformed our basic understanding of the mind, establishing that imagination is both central to cognition and that imagination is an orderly, systematic, embodied process. This book applies this understanding to the discipline of law. Num Pages: 448 pages, 12 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; LAB; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226902227
ISBN
9780226902227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Paperback. Series: Acta Jutlandica Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772880020
ISBN
9788772880020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. Series: Acta Jutlandica Series. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 5. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772881836
ISBN
9788772881836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.62

Hardcover. The purpose of law is to regulate various aspects of social life. This work argues that any plausible theory of law must take into account all relationships of law, covering language interpretation of rules and facts, contradiction and arbitrariness, teleological legal argumentation, concept of equality, and morality. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772886145
ISBN
9788772886145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.21

Hardback. This book brings together the first sixteen years of constitutional jurisprudence addressing the meaning, role, and reach of dignity in the law of South Africa as a multi-racial democracy. The case law is coupled with analysis from a range of selected contributors. Series: Just Ideas. Num Pages: 1184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 67. Weight in Grams: 1628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
1184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823250080
ISBN
9780823250080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.74

Hardback. Lawyers in the US are frequently described as "hired guns," willing to fight for any client or advance any interest. But there are others, those the authors call cause lawyers, who refuse to put aside their own convictions while they do their legal work. This book explores their work and the role of moral and political commitment in their practice Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749473
ISBN
9780804749473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.94

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. An anthology to treat the role that emotions play, don't play, and ought to play in the practice and conception of law and justice. It contributes to the efforts to humanize law and reveals how this previously unacknowledged aspect of decision-making exerts a much greater impact on justice and the practice of law than most tend, or like, to think. Editor(s): Bandes, Susan. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814713068
ISBN
9780814713068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Hardback. Adopting a novel approach to cut through several enduring controversies in discrimination law theory, this book provides a sophisticated doctrinal and philosophical treatment of the key questions of discrimination law. It argues that the real point of discrimination law is to remove abiding, pervasive, and substantial relative group disadvantage. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LNDC; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199656967
ISBN
9780199656967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.24

Paperback. Can the Supreme Court be free of politics? This book argues for an openly political role for the Supreme Court. It asserts that politically motivated constitutional decisionmaking is not only inevitable, it is legitimate and desirable as well. It examines that a political Court possesses instrumental value in American democracy. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LAB; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691007182
ISBN
9780691007182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. Using principles from the anthropological theory of legal evolution, this book locates the works, which reflect crises in the evolution of Western law in their legal contexts and traces through them the gradual dissociation over the centuries of law and morality. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114705
ISBN
9780691114705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Baumgarth, William P.; Regan, Richard J., S.J. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206632
ISBN
9780872206632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.13

Paperback. This new translation offers fidelity to the Latin in a readable version that will prove useful to students of the natural law tradition in ethics, political theory, and jurisprudence, as well as to students of the Western intellectual tradition. Translator(s): Regan, Richard J., S.J. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
102
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205482
ISBN
9780872205482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. This Quick Review provides clear and concise explanations of the issues surrounding the conflict of laws. Text provides an analytical and exam approach accompanied with the typical questions found on a conflict of laws exam. Includes multiple-choice questions and answers, practice essay questions and model answers, and Case Squibs. Series: Quick Review Series. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 186. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
West Academic Publishing
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780314180926
ISBN
9780314180926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739134184
ISBN
9780739134184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

Paperback. The idea of 'The Rule of Law' as the foundation of modern states and civilisations is more talismanic than that of democracy, but what does it actually consist of? This book examines what the idea actually means. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034539
ISBN
9780141034539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Haakonssen, Knud; Skinner, Andrew S. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; GBCS; HPS; JPA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973886
ISBN
9780865973886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Crull, Jodocus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; HRAB; JP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973718
ISBN
9780865973718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.40

hardcover. Offering a philosophical investigation of the relationship between moral wrongdoing and criminalization, this book provides an account of the nature of moral wrongdoing, the sources of moral wrongdoing, why wrongdoing is the central target of criminal law, and the ways in which criminalization of non-wrongful conduct might be permissible. Series: Criminalization. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKV; LAB; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 289 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199571376
ISBN
9780199571376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Dan-Cohen, Meir. Series: The Berkeley Tanner Lectures. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190235444
ISBN
9780190235444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.52

Paperback. There are two kinds of knowledge law school teaches: legal rules on the one hand and tools for thinking about legal problems on the other. This work brings together various tools for thinking about law. It is suitable for law students, practitioners seeking a one-stop guide to legal principles, or those with an interest in the law. Num Pages: 326 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: LAB; LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226238357
ISBN
9780226238357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.57

Paperback. The readings in "Justice" include the central philosophical statements about justice in society organized to illustrate both the political vision of a good society and different attempts at an analysis of the concept of justice. Editor(s): Westphal, Jonathan. Series: Hackett Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203457
ISBN
9780872203457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.53

Hardback. Hegel's Laws, an accessible introduction to Hegel's ideas on the nature of law, examines whether state-centric domestic and international laws are binding upon autonomous individuals. Series: Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804750301
ISBN
9780804750301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.56

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

€ 84.98

Paperback. Deals with the topic of jurisprudence or legal philosophy. This title considers the legal philosophical texts that are - to say the least - unorthodox. It references "Tolkein", "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Harry Potter", "Legally Blonde", and others as instances of what the author calls lex populi - 'pop law'. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804771719
ISBN
9780804771719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.68

Hardback. Talks about jurisprudence - or legal philosophy. This book attempts not only a jurisprudential reading of popular culture, but a popular rereading of jurisprudence, removing it from the legal experts in order to restore it to the public at large: a lex populi by and for the people. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753678
ISBN
9780804753678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.29

Paperback. New to English law? Need to know how rules are interpreted and applied? This classic textbook, fully updated, shows how. Series: Law in Context. Num Pages: 452 pages, 1 b/w illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; LAB; LAQ; LAS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770. Series: Law in Context. 450 pages, 1 b/w illus. 14 tables. New to English law? Need to know how rules are interpreted and applied? This classic textbook, fully updated, shows how. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; LAB; LAQ; LAS. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 22. Weight: 894.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521144308
ISBN
9780521144308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.80

Hardback. Series: The Ashbrook Series on Constitutional Politics. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686582
ISBN
9780847686582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.76

Hardback. Bringing together scholars with a variety of perspectives and orientations, this work examines the interconnections between law and religion and the unexpected histories and anthropologies of legal secularism in a globalizing modernity. Editor(s): Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers; Yelle, Robert A.; Taussig-Rubbo, Mateo. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 677.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775366
ISBN
9780804775366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.66

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804756594
ISBN
9780804756594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.24

Hardcover. Can constitutional amendments be unconstitutional? Using theoretical and comparative approaches, Roznai establishes the nature and scope of constitutional amendment powers by focusing on substantive limitations, looking at their prevalence in practice and the conceptual coherence of the very idea of limitations to constitutional amendment powers. Series: Oxford Constitutional Theory. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHC; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198768791
ISBN
9780198768791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.73

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