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Jurisprudence & general issues

Hardcover. America is run by dead people-leaders from past generations who enacted programmes that churn ahead regardless of waste, irrelevance or new priorities. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LAZ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393082821
ISBN
9780393082821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.24

Paperback. How to restore the can-do spirit that made America great, from the author of the best-selling The Death of Common Sense. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393338034
ISBN
9780393338034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. A Century of Constitutional Reform is a detailed study of the introduction, passage and consequences of major constitutional legislation in the United Kingdom. The book covers legislation enacted since the passage of the Parliament Act 1911, with contributions from leading specialists. Editor(s): Norton, Philip. Series: Parliamentary History Book Series. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAZ; LND; LNZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338942
ISBN
9781444338942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. This title concentrates on the broad patterns of policing. It asks questions such as: how was there a shift from communal responsibility to policing? and: what has been expected of the public and vice versa? It should be of interest to any one concerned with the history of policing. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBT; JKSW1; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Willan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240267
ISBN
9781903240267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.20

Hardcover. This book analyses the UN's contribution to international human rights, and the desire to ensure that governments are held accountable for their treatment of citizens and others. This book offers a comprehensive and expert analysis and critique of UN instruments and organs, and of the new UN Human Rights Council. Editor(s): Alston, Philip; Megret, Frederic. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH; LAM; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198298373
ISBN
9780198298373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.88

Paperback. This book analyses the UN's contribution to international human rights, and the desire to ensure that governments are held accountable for their treatment of citizens and others. This book offers a comprehensive and expert analysis and critique of UN instruments and organs, and of the new UN Human Rights Council. Editor(s): Alston, Philip; Megret, Frederic. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH; LAM; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198298380
ISBN
9780198298380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.27

hardcover. Centred on one pre-Confederation lawyer whose career epitomizes the trends of his day, Beamish Murdoch (1800-1876), Lawyers and Legal Culture in British North America makes an important and compelling contribution to Canadian legal history. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644106
ISBN
9781442644106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.14

Paperback. While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL1; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617197
ISBN
9780700617197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.14

Hardback. A simple, practical guide to help not-for-profit organizations lobby local, state, and federal legislative bodies Only a fraction of not-for-profit organizations take advantage of the legislative process in representing their members and their organization's goals. Editor(s): Pidgeon, Walter P., Jr. Series: AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; LA; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471400691
ISBN
9780471400691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.07

Paperback. A collection of iconoclastic and humorous essays on American law and legal thinking. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814780541
ISBN
9780814780541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.10

Paperback. Offers a critique of American legal thought and the American legal system's deification of reason. In an attempt to understand the current malaise of American law and the depressed condition of American intellectual life in general, the author diagnoses what he believes is an epidemic of pathological reliance on the principle of reason. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322146
ISBN
9780822322146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback.

This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, and the human body, and how they are all connected. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.

Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653495
ISBN
9780745653495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.40

Hardback. This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, and the human body, and how they are all connected. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653488
ISBN
9780745653488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

Hardcover. A comprehensive examination of the techniques employed by the constitutional systems of Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia, and how these techniques are applied to freedom of expression, freedom of religion, right to equality, and criminal due process rights, in order to reshape the constitutional landscape. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; LNDC4; LNDM; LNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 381 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736370
ISBN
9780198736370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.03

Paperback. Popular representations of third-world sex workers as sex slaves and vectors of HIV have spawned abolitionist legal reforms that are harmful and ineffective, and public health initiatives that provide only marginal protection of sex workers' rights. This book asks how we might understand sex workers' demands that they be treated as workers. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 line illus. 1 table. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFMX; JFSJ1; LAQG; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142517
ISBN
9780691142517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Combining the work of eminent and emerging scholars this interdisciplinary book sheds new light on a legal classic and its continued influence. Editor(s): Prest, Wilfrid. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; LAZ; LN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849466424
ISBN
9781849466424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.43

Paperback. Presents a reappraisal of the causes and consequences of a movement that ultimately transformed the nature of social insurance and the American workplace. This book argues that workers' compensation, rather than being an early progressive victory, succeeded because all relevant parties - labor, lawyers, and legislators - benefited from the ruling. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research - Long Term Factors in Economic Development. Num Pages: 324 pages, 27 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; LAZ; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226249841
ISBN
9780226249841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; LAM; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782258315
ISBN
9781782258315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.07
€ 103.36

Hardback. This volume traces the development of a unique 'Anglo-Malay madhhab' in these states, initially by colonial and latterly by successor states. In Malaysia and Brunei, shari'ah has been filtered through Anglo-common law state institutions, creating a hybrid 'Anglo-Muslim' mixture of legal doctrines. Series: Islam and the Law in Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFSR2; LAFS; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848850675
ISBN
9781848850675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.16

Hardback. This volume provides a timely discussion of legal issues involved with a variety of aspects of music and the music industry. Written by leading experts on music and law from around the world, the chapters offer unique social-science perspectives relevant to academics and policymakers alike. Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: AVX; KNTF; LAY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783500369
ISBN
9781783500369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.58

Hardcover. Crimes, Harms and Wrongs is a philosophical analysis of the nature, significance and ethical limits of criminalisation. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841139401
ISBN
9781841139401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.36
€ 94.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Bernardi, Alessandro; Negri, Daniele. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LAM; LBBZ; LNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509903597
ISBN
9781509903597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.65
€ 83.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Robertson, Andrew; Tilbury, Michael. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782256564
ISBN
9781782256564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.07
€ 104.73

Ranging across substantive law, jurisprudential theory, as well as interdisciplinary themes, the articles in this anthology are an introduction to contemporary legal theory and an addition to the collection of original essays in "Companion to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory". Editor(s): Patterson, Professor Dennis. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202875
ISBN
9780631202875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.62

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