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Jurisprudence & general issues

Paperback. The philosophy of law has long been dominated by two rival doctrines, one stating that law is far more than politics, and the other claiming that it is purely politics, with judges wielding arbitrary powers. Posner rejects these as either too metaphysical or nihilistic, and argues for pragmatism. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674708761
ISBN
9780674708761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.39

Paperback. Making a significant contribution to the theory of democracy, this reference maintains that the advantage of democracy is not that it is the rule of the wise or the good, but that it enables stability and orderly succession in government and limits the tendency of rulers to empower themselves to the disadvantage of the public. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018495
ISBN
9780674018495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.27

Paperback. Emphasizes the differences between law and literature, which are rooted in the different social functions of legal and literary texts. This book include topics such as the cruel and unusual punishments clause of the Constitution, illegal immigration, surveillance, global warming and bioterrorism, and plagiarism. Num Pages: 592 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: DSB; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032460
ISBN
9780674032460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.10

Paperback. Offers orthodox legal thinkers a perspective on how judges and justices decide cases. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 line illustration, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048065
ISBN
9780674048065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. At a time when most Americans have come to distrust government at all levels, the author aims to show how a consistent application of economic and political theory allows for a middle path between too much and too little. Num Pages: 378 pages, 1 table, notes, indices. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ; KCA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674808218
ISBN
9780674808218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.49

Hardcover. Normativity in Legal Sociology Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319096490
ISBN
9783319096490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319358918
ISBN
9783319358918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSL4; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816522798
ISBN
9780816522798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Jeffery, Renee. Num Pages: 274 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MKLS; GTJ; JPVH; JPWL; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137596949
ISBN
9781137596949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.10

Hardcover. Compares trust and patrimony laws in England, Scotland, Quebec and the Netherlands. This volume explores the multiple ways in which the private law concepts of trust and patrimony interact in various jurisdictions, with a view to advancing the understanding of the trust as a fundamental legal concept. It features papers written by law scholars. Editor(s): Valsan, Remus. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 b&w line art. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 1DDN; 1KBCQ; LAM; LNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748697748
ISBN
9780748697748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.88
€ 109.07

Paperback. The Anatomy, written by a team of eleven leading academics at top universities around the world, has established itself as the leading book in the field of comparative corporate law. Across the world, students and scholars, from undergraduates to well-established authorities, routinely consult this book as a starting point for their inquiries. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KJ; LAM; LNCD; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198724315
ISBN
9780198724315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback / so. Series: Gabler-Studientexte. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783409009690
ISBN
9783409009690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.31

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LA; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1908
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662317839
ISBN
9783662317839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

Hardcover. 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: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205499
ISBN
9780872205499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Patrick K. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767595
ISBN
9781608767595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.96
€ 45.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Tughra Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597843492
ISBN
9781597843492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JKSN1; JPFR; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199920266
ISBN
9780199920266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.12

Hardback. This fascinating analysis of the controversial Symes case of the 1990s examines how class and gender interests clashed over the tax treatment of childcare. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSC; JFSJ; JHBK; LAB; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809566
ISBN
9780774809566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Hardback. A preface by editors Deborah Lyons and Kurt Raaflaub details the importance of Westbrook's work for the field of classics, while Sophie Demare-Lafont's incisive introduction places Westbrook's ideas within the wider context of ancient law. Editor(s): Lyons, Deborah; Raaflaub, Kurt A. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBLA1; JPA; LAFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414676
ISBN
9781421414676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.20

Paperback. An engaging and highly topical look at justice, from the traditional theories to everyday realities. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0021155
ISBN
9781786070456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

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