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Hardback. Douglas Baird takes stock of the current state of contract doctrine and in the process reinvigorates the classic framework of Anglo-American contract law, showing that Oliver Wendell Holmes's set of principles, properly understood, continues to provide the best guide to contracts for a new generation of students, practitioners, and judges. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: KJ; LAY; LAZ; LNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
172
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072480
ISBN
9780674072480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.05

Paperback. In Working Toward Equity, Dustin Galer argues that paid work significantly shaped the experience of disability during the late twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JF; JKS; JPQB; LAZ; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487521301
ISBN
9781487521301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.63

Hardcover. In The Arc of Due Process in American Constitutional Law, Sullivan and Massaro identify the historical underpinnings of due process while describing the evolution of the American due process doctrine. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199990801
ISBN
9780199990801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.31

Paperback. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 212 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPL; LAM; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048165032
ISBN
9789048165032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Hardcover. Chronicles the case of a runaway slave who was tracked to Boston by his owner. Compellingly details the struggle over his fate and how that became a focal point for national controversy. Reveals how the case became one of the most dramatic and widely publicized events in the long-running conflict over the issue of fugitive slaves. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617357
ISBN
9780700617357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.49
€ 79.14

Paperback. Chronicles the case of a runaway slave who was tracked to Boston by his owner. Compellingly details the struggle over his fate and how that became a focal point for national controversy. Reveals how the case became one of the most dramatic and widely publicized events in the long-running conflict over the issue of fugitive slaves. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617364
ISBN
9780700617364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. This book's essays analyze a broad array of case studies dealing with redress of historical injustices. Editor(s): Berg, Manfred; Schaefer, Bernd. Series: Publications of the German Historical Institute. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107406087
ISBN
9781107406087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.51

hardcover. Great Christian Jurists in English History comprises biographical portraits of leading jurists and judges assessing the influence of their Christianity. Editor(s): Helmholz, R. H.; Hill, Mark. Series: Law and Christianity. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; LAF; LAZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107190559
ISBN
9781107190559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.00

Paperback. Leading historical research analysing the history of judges and judging, allowing comparisons between British, American, Commonwealth and Civil Law jurisdictions. Editor(s): Brand, Paul; Getzler, Joshua. Num Pages: 366 pages, 3 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: LAM; LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107542549
ISBN
9781107542549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Facts on File, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816081677
ISBN
9780816081677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.16
€ 89.52

Paperback. In 1925 Leonard Rhinelander, the youngest son of a wealthy New York society family, sued to end his marriage to Alice Jones, a former domestic servant and the daughter of a 'colored' cabman. This title explains legal history, a day-by-day narrative of the trial itself, and analyses of the trial's place in the culture of the 1920s North. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 illustrations, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSL3; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859391
ISBN
9780807859391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.10
€ 46.67

Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048163304
ISBN
9789048163304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Hunter, Emma. Series: Cambridge Centre of African Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPA; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821422564
ISBN
9780821422564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.88

Paperback. Eric Berkowitz evokes the entire sweep of Western sex law, from the savage impalement of an Ancient Mesopotamian adulteress to the imprisonment of Oscar Wilde in 1895 for 'gross indecency'. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBK5; LAZ; LNFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 199 x 36. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
The Westbourne Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908906106
ISBN
9781908906106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.10

Hardback. In the first book to trace the Russian state's citizenship policy throughout its history, Lohr argues that to understand the citizenship dilemmas Russia faces today, we must return to the less xenophobic and isolationist pre-Stalin period--before the drive toward autarky after 1914 eventually sealed the state off from Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JPA; LAZ; LNDA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066342
ISBN
9780674066342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.77
€ 68.47

Hardback. The founding of the United States after the American Revolution was so deliberate, so inspired, and so monumental in scope that the key actors considered this new government to be a work of art framed from natural rights. The author explores these ideas and gives an account of the origins and meanings of the Constitution of the United States. Num Pages: 392 pages, 23 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226761954
ISBN
9780226761954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.33
€ 77.51

Paperback. A republication of this seminal work from 1941. Written by a German jurist during his time working within the Nazi judicial system of the 1930s, this book addresses the ways in which the Nazi regime changed the legal structures of Germany, providing a detailed analysis that remains relevant to international and public law today. Translator(s): Shills, E. A. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAZ; LB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716204
ISBN
9780198716204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 476 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; LAZ; LNAC; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1943
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642986079
ISBN
9783642986079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.43

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1937
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642986086
ISBN
9783642986086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Kohlrausch, Eduard; Kaskel, Walter; Spiethoff, A. Series: Enzyklopadie Der Rechts- und Staatswissenschaft. Num Pages: 102 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
3
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642984099
ISBN
9783642984099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.09

Paperback. The uproar over legitimate rape during the 2012 U.S. elections confirms that rape remains a word in flux, subject to political power and social privilege. Redefining Rape describes the forces that have shaped the meaning of sexual violence in the U.S., through the experiences of accusers, assailants, and advocates for change." Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088115
ISBN
9780674088115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.26

Paperback / so. Series: Jahrbuch der Preussischen Forst- Und Jagdgesetzgebung Und Ve. Num Pages: 289 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1890
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642938948
ISBN
9783642938948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Faure, Michael; Smits, Jan. Series: IUS Commune: European and Comparative Law Series. Num Pages: 418 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB; KCZ; LAFC; LAM; LAZ; LNB; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Intersentia
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400002173
ISBN
9789400002173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.66

paperback. This book details the history of the origins and development of free legal aid for the poor in the United States. Series: Studies in Legal History. Num Pages: 238 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ; LNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107446410
ISBN
9781107446410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.62

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