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Legal system: general

Paperback. Examining recent developments in the judicial review of federalism through detailed surveys of the United States, Australia, and Canada, this book urges political scientists to take courts and judicial reasoning more seriously in their accounts of federal government. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; JPA; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812368
ISBN
9780774812368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Paperback. Chief Justice John Marshall was among the major figures of American law, and widely regarded as the father of the Supreme Court. This is a study of the pre-Marshall Supreme Court and its justices, with a view to offering a better understanding of the origins of American constitutionalism. Editor(s): Gerber, Scott Douglas. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LA; LNAA; LNB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731437
ISBN
9780814731437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. Previous ed.: 3rd, Routledge-Cavendish, 2009. Series: Commonwealth Caribbean Law. Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KJ; LNAC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138021617
ISBN
9781138021617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.28

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; LNAC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632650
ISBN
9780691632650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.23

Hardcover. This new edition reflects the significant changes in the law of restitution and the expanding theoretical and critical commentary. It identifies and analyses the principles which underpin the law of restitution as a whole, referencing its three distinct parts: unjust enrichment, restitution for wrongs, and the vindication of property rights. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNAC12; LNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 181 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726388
ISBN
9780198726388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.19

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
London Record Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900952531
ISBN
9780900952531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.13

Hardback. Outlines investment treaty arbitration as a public law system, by demonstrating the significance of giving arbitrators comprehensive jurisdiction to decide regulatory disputes between business and state. This book exposes some consequences of transplanting rules of commercial arbitration into the regulatory sphere. Series: Oxford Monographs in International Law. Num Pages: 224 pages, b+w illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; LBBM; LBHT; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199217892
ISBN
9780199217892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.85

Hardback. Advocating a different approach - one that eschews ideology but still values personal perspective, this work makes a case for the centrality of individual conscience in constitutional decision making. It argues that almost every controversial decision has more than one constitutionally defensible resolution. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226677255
ISBN
9780226677255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.67

Paperback. Seeks to restore the jurisprudence of the late Justice of the Supreme Court George Sutherland - a jurisprudence anchored in the understanding of natural rights. He is remembered as one of the "four horsemen" who resisted Roosevelt and the New Deal; but we have forgotten his leadership in the cause of voting rights for women. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVH; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016283
ISBN
9780691016283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

Hardback. This book presents the first comprehensive model of policymaking by strategically-rational justices who pursue their own policy preferences in the Supreme Court's multi-stage decision-making process. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 tables, 39 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751452
ISBN
9780804751452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.82

Hardcover. A discussion of methodological problems relating to evidence, inference and interpretation. By pursuing these interests across divergent topics and fields, this work explores how such truth-seeking, proof-finding methods work, and of what it means to prove something in a range of contexts. Editor(s): Twining, William; Hampsher-Monk, Iain. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118935
ISBN
9780810118935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.62

Hardcover. This is a history of the privilege in law against self-incrimination, demonstrating that what is sometimes considered an unchanging tenet of the legal system has actually encompassed many different legal consequences. The book seeks to uncover what the privilege meant in practice. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAFC; LNAA; LND; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226326603
ISBN
9780226326603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Hardcover. Compares the performance of lawyers and non-lawyers as advocates in various legal proceedings Num Pages: 288 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472109357
ISBN
9780472109357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.32

Paperback. In the former Eastern Bloc countries, one aspect of the transition to democracy has been the establishment of constitutional justice and the rule of law. This text chronicles and analyzes the rise of constitutional courts in this changing region. Series: Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe S. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226741963
ISBN
9780226741963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.91

paperback. Dissensus is often viewed in the professional world as a starting point for collaboration. When dissensus occurs in a federal court, however, it raises the question of whether this difference of opinion maintains the integrity of the judiciary or undermines its legitimacy. This book examines the dynamic that gives rise to such dissensus in courts. Series: Constitutionalism and Democracy. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 figure & 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813926971
ISBN
9780813926971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 900 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 160 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Clarus Press Ltd
Number of pages
900
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781905536511
ISBN
9781905536511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.00
€ 114.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 126 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780414023222
ISBN
9780414023222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.42

hardcover. This book is an authoritative history of the Federal Court of Canada. The judges' work in various areas of substantive law provides illustrations of the functioning of the Court in the adjudication of disputes. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPH; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 43. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780802042071
ISBN
9780802042071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.44

Hardback. A journal that seeks to provide a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. It features contributions that employ explicit or implicit economic reasoning for the analysis of legal issues, with attention to Supreme Court decisions, judicial process, and institutional design. Editor(s): Somin, Ilya; Zywicki, Todd J. Series: Supreme Court Economic Review. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226767642
ISBN
9780226767642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBWJ; JFS; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781682260043
ISBN
9781682260043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.23

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 446 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642772
ISBN
9780691642772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.24

Hardback. This timely book provides a vivid description of what it is like to attend court as a victim, a witness or a defendant; the interplay between the different players in the courtroom; and the extent to which the court process is viewed as legitimate by those involved in it. Num Pages: 250 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV; LNAA; LNFX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447317050
ISBN
9781447317050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415833264
ISBN
9780415833264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.96

Paperback. Support your students with this accessible and authoritative introductory textbook for the English Legal System - from the author and publisher you trust. Num Pages: 328 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 250 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471879159
ISBN
9781471879159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. Series: Nutshell. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: LNAC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
West Academic Publishing
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780314285324
ISBN
9780314285324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.57

Paperback. Explores the similarities in political and constitutional thought between Justice Antonin Scalia and Alexander Hamilton, and views that Hamilton holds the key to understanding Justice Scalia's decisions. This title uses comparisons between the two men to find the underlying judicial philosophy that connects Justice Scalia's manifold decisions. Num Pages: 408 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543119
ISBN
9780742543119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 265 x 32. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442266360
ISBN
9781442266360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.86

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637242
ISBN
9780691637242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.25

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608877
ISBN
9780691608877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.53

Hardback. Offers an analysis and interpretation of the Court's historical understanding of religion, explaining the revolutionary change that occurred in the 1940s. This book examines how a strict separation of church and state was sustained through the opinions of Jefferson and Madison, even though their views were those of the minority. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119236
ISBN
9780691119236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.02

Hardback. Offers an exploration of the Supreme Court's approach to religion, offering a close look at various cases. This book traces the history of the way the Court has rendered important decisions involving religious liberty. It offers a fresh analysis of some of the Court's most important decisions in constitutional doctrine. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116969
ISBN
9780691116969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.67

Paperback. Responds to the growing chorus of critics who fear that the politics of running for office undermine judicial independence. The author presents a comprehensive study of the impact of campaigns on public perceptions of fairness, impartiality, and the legitimacy of elected state courts - and his findings are both counterintuitive and controversial. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 halftone, 15 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHF; LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226291086
ISBN
9780226291086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Paperback. Over the years the American public has witnessed several hard-fought battles over nominees to the US Supreme Court. This book examines one such fight to discover how and why people formed opinions about the nominee, and to determine how the confirmation process shaped perceptions of the Supreme Court's legitimacy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139883
ISBN
9780691139883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442244641
ISBN
9781442244641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 29.83

Hardback. This book focuses on the changing landscape of class action law and its interaction with the economic analysis of key issues in class actions. Articles examine the elements of class action law from diverse viewpoints, featuring defendant and plaintiff perspectives, concerning domestic and international law, and written by lawyers and economists. Editor(s): Langenfeld, James. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KC; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509515
ISBN
9781783509515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.11

Paperback. This book looks at the U.S. Middle District Court of Florida, which represents about 1/2 of Florida's population and is one of the busiest courts in the state, interpreting and applying Supreme Court decisions in cases such as the Terry Schaivo "right to die" case. Series: A Florida Quincentennial Book. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJ; 3JM; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813060491
ISBN
9780813060491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL; LNAA; LNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833024558
ISBN
9780833024558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.52

Paperback. Covers virtually every aspect of trial practice, identifying potential problems and offering clear, concrete techniques, tactics, and strategies. This book shows you, with wit, clarity, and simplicity, how to conduct the best trial you are capable of conducting. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
American Bar Association
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614389620
ISBN
9781614389620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Chine, Janet P. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547010
ISBN
9781594547010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31
€ 44.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648160
ISBN
9780816648160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.49