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Paperback. People obey the law if they believe it's legitimate, not because they fear punishment, this is the startling conclusion of this study. This book suggests that lawmakers would do much better to make legal systems worthy of respect than to instil fear. It finds that people obey law primarily because they believe in respecting legitimate authority. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126739
ISBN
9780691126739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPQB; KFFR; LNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426689
ISBN
9781619426689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.54
€ 81.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164. Repairing the Harm Caused by Crime. 72 pages. Restorative justice has been heralded as a new concept in dealing with crimes. But what is "restorative justice"? Where does it come from, and will it make a difference? This book argues that it is the way ahead for justice, addressing the harm caused by crime, and involving victim and offender. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFE; LAF. Dimension: 231 x 149 x 5. Weight: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903319928
ISBN
9780903319928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.20

Paperback. Conundrums, puzzles, and perversities: these are the author's stock-in-trade. In this book, he focuses on four fundamental features of our legal system, all of which seem to not make sense on some level and to demand explanation. It contains explanations and apt examples that show why the perversity of the law resists any easy resolutions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226005812
ISBN
9780226005812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.88

Hardcover. Focuses on four fundamental features of our legal system which seem to not make sense on some level and to demand explanation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226426037
ISBN
9780226426037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.73
€ 47.67

Hardback. Addresses the enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory - why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse? Why is a Sikh boy permitted to wear his ceremonial dagger to school while any other boy could be expelled for packing a knife? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153612
ISBN
9780691153612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.19
€ 41.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163543
ISBN
9780691163543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.54

Hardback. Besides being cruel and inhumane, torture does not work the way torturers assume it does. As Shane O Mara s account of the neuroscience of suffering reveals, extreme stress creates profound problems for memory, mood, and thinking, and sufferers predictably produce information that is deeply unreliable, or even counterproductive and dangerous." Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; LNF; MMH; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 218 x 31. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674743908
ISBN
9780674743908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Neal. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
84
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837736
ISBN
9781634837736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.82
€ 142.65

Paperback. Tells how Brazil, against all odds, became the first developing country to universalize access to life-saving AIDS therapies - a breakthrough made possible by an unexpected alliance of activists, government reformers, development agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 472 pages, 109 halftones. 5 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHMC; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143859
ISBN
9780691143859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 45.72

Paperback. Planning how to pass your estate on doesn't have to mean complications, legal jargon and huge bills. Wills, Probate and Inheritance Tax For Dummies, 2nd Edition takes you through the process step-by-step and gives you all the information you need to ensure that your affairs are left in good order. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNW; VSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd UK Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470756294
ISBN
9780470756294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTK; LNCH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Independent Institute
Edition
Second expanded edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945999843
ISBN
9780945999843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. Includes the 2015 Supreme Court ruling that the Constitution guarantees the right to same-sex marriage. This book reveals the inner workings of the advocacy movement that has championed and protected advances won in legislative, court, and more. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611688993
ISBN
9781611688993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jennings, Laurel; Eastman, Richard M. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNDC2; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622579921
ISBN
9781622579921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.82
€ 113.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; LAFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801477416
ISBN
9780801477416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Hardback. This volume examines how the American states have sought to ensure judicial independence and judicial accountability, both over time and in the current era of politicized judicial selection, and proposes mechanisms for doing so. Series: Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC; LNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760393
ISBN
9780804760393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.96

Paperback. This volume examines how the American states have sought to ensure judicial independence and judicial accountability, both over time and in the current era of politicized judicial selection, and proposes mechanisms for doing so. Series: Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: LNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760409
ISBN
9780804760409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. When it was ratified in 1791, the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States sought to protect against two distinct types of government actions that interfere with religious liberty: the establishment of a national religion and interference with individual rights to practice religion. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742550643
ISBN
9780742550643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.74

Hardback. Women and Leadership explores the causes and consequences of the underrepresentation of women in America's leadership roles. Drawing on comprehensive research and a survey of prominent women leaders, Rhode describes the reasons for gender inequity in leadership and identifies compelling solutions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHL; KJMB; LAQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190614713
ISBN
9780190614713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.08

Paperback. 186 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Olonisakin, Funmi; Okech, Awino. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ1; JPS; LBBS. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pambazuka Press
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906387891
ISBN
9781906387891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. This sourcebook fully exploits the rich legal material of the imperial period, explaining the rights women held under Roman law, the restrictions to which they were subject, and legal regulations on marriage, divorce and widowhood. Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World. Num Pages: 376 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; JFSJ1; LAFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415152419
ISBN
9780415152419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.01

Paperback. 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: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128933
ISBN
9780231128933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

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

€ 112.28
€ 84.01

paperback. In this text, attorney Raymond F. Gregory addresses the millions of women who think they might be facing sexual discrimination at work and traces the history of federal measures enacted to assist workers in contesting unlawful employer conduct. Num Pages: 244 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JHBL; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813531373
ISBN
9780813531373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.45

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