Jurisprudence & general issues
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Jurisprudence & general issues
Hardcover. Drawing on legal cases, legal debates, and fiction including works by James Fenimore Cooper, Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, and Charles Chesnutt, thsi book investigates changing notions of responsibility and agency in nineteenth-century America. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; LA; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691011998
- ISBN
- 9780691011998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.16€ 82.87
€ 108.16
€ 82.87
Paperback. This work focuses on the women's rights-centered rationale for defending pornography. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMP; JFSJ; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780814781494
- ISBN
- 9780814781494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. The symbols, signs, and traces of copyright and related intellectual property laws that appear on everyday texts, objects, and artifacts have multiplied exponentially over the past 15 years. In this volume, contributors focus on copyright as it relates to culture. Editor(s): DeVoss, Danielle Nicole; Rife, Martine Courant. Series: Communication Law. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433125614
- ISBN
- 9781433125614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Hardcover. Can a theory of law be neutral? This book gathers a dozen important legal philosophers to discuss this question, the connection between law and morals, and the possibility of determining the content of law without appealing to any normative argument. Editor(s): Ferrer Beltran, Jordi; Moreso, Jose Juan; Papayannis, Diego Martin. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760660
- ISBN
- 9789400760660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.69
€ 175.69
Hardcover. This book presents a new view of the legal philosophical texts of Aristotle, offering a richer frame for understanding practical thought, legal reasoning and political experience. The focus is on public virtues and the fact that law depends on political power. Editor(s): Huppes-Cluysenaer, Liesbeth; Coelho, Nuno M. M. S. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 289 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; LAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760301
- ISBN
- 9789400760301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.10
€ 123.10
Hardback. Examining practices of representation and their relation to juridical and cultural formations, this volume features contributions that are based on four themes in contemporary, theoretically informed critical scholarship. The chapters range across the media of speech and writing, word and image, legislation and judgment, literature, and cinema. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762311514
- ISBN
- 9780762311514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.63
€ 184.63
Hardback. Determining when international law authorises a state to exercise its right of self-defence has been debated, but unsatisfactorily reasoned, for decades. This book unravels the legal and factual complications that have obscured the answer to this question. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400748507
- ISBN
- 9789400748507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.83
€ 121.83
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Gale ECCO, Print Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781170185308
- ISBN
- 9781170185308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 4.18
€ 8.99
€ 4.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Gale ECCO, Print Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781170189108
- ISBN
- 9781170189108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.21
€ 17.99
€ 5.21
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Gale ECCO, Print Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781170312643
- ISBN
- 9781170312643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.21
€ 17.99
€ 5.21
Paperback. Translator(s): Lowry, Joseph E. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781479855445
- ISBN
- 9781479855445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.53
€ 18.99
€ 18.53
Al-Shafi'i's Risala : Treatise on the Foundations of Islamic Jurisprud...
Muhammad Ibn Idris Al-Shafi´i
Hardcover. Written in the second Islamic century by al-Imam al-Shafi'i (d. 204AH/ 820AD), the founder of one of the four Sunni schools of law, this important work gives the fundamental principles of Islamic jurisprudence, and its influence continues to the present day. Translator(s): Khadduri, Majid. Num Pages: 380 pages, bibliography, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 39. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Islamic Texts Society
- Number of pages
- 380
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621156
- ISBN
- 9780946621156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.22
€ 43.99
€ 31.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561944
- ISBN
- 9781604561944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.95€ 43.33
€ 59.95
€ 43.33
Hardback. Offers an overview of the field of law and anthropology. Editor(s): Moore, Sally Falk. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405102278
- ISBN
- 9781405102278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.04
€ 150.04
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 684
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573929493
- ISBN
- 9781573929493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.12
€ 25.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 178 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411611
- ISBN
- 9781607411611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.92€ 70.11
€ 99.92
€ 70.11
Hardback. The story of the dramatic spread of mass incarceration across the United States, through a close look at the development of Arizona's punishment politics, policies, and practices. Series: Critical Perspectives on Crime and Law. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 tables, 1 figure, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; JKV; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804762847
- ISBN
- 9780804762847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Paperback. This third edition of the best-selling title 'Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence' has been completely revised and substantially enlarged. In this work, Prof Kamali offers us the first detailed presentation available in English of the theory of Muslim law ('usul al-fiqh'). Num Pages: 572 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 572
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621828
- ISBN
- 9780946621828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.34
€ 34.99
€ 25.34
Paperback. 'The Dignity of Man: An Islamic Perspective' provides the most detailed study to date on the subject of the dignity of man in Islam. This book goes a long way towards exploring an alternative to Western concepts of human rights. 'The Dignity of Man: An Islamic Perspective' is part of a series of studies on fundamental rights and liberties in Islam. Series: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Series. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2; LAFS; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903682005
- ISBN
- 9781903682005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. In 'Freedom, Equality and Justice in Islam', M H Kamali presents the reader with an analysis of the three concepts of freedom, equality and justice from an Islamic point of view and their manifestations in the religious, social, legal and political fields. Companion volume to 'The Dignity of Man and Freedom of Expression in Islam'. Series: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903682012
- ISBN
- 9781903682012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.61
€ 21.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. An illuminating introductory volume on a system of law that has often been characterised as backward and brutal by opponents in the West Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146. .
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786071507
- ISBN
- 9781786071507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.00
€ 21.00
Paperback. This volume explores how differences between tort and contract affect the foundations of liability, the nature and amount of the compensation, the extent of liability and whether defences and limitation periods corresponding to the distinct causes of action give rise to substantially different outcomes. Editor(s): Martin-Casals, Miquel. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; LAM; LNCJ; LNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780682488
- ISBN
- 9781780682488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Paperback. Presents a look at the earliest framework of the common law and demonstrates the underlying structural changes that result in modern law. By examining legal, social and economic history, this book aims to reconstruct legal developments into the stages through which an entire legal system has evolved. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780406625038
- ISBN
- 9780406625038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.06
€ 91.06
Paperback. Examines sagas and tales from the Bible for the light they shed on the practice of law and on the meaning of a life lived in the legal profession. This book shows that the dilemmas and decisions that legal professionals confront are approached through an experience of narrative in which we come to know ourselves and our actions through stories. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822325246
- ISBN
- 9780822325246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
€ 29.99
€ 27.37