Jurisprudence & general issues
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Jurisprudence & general issues
Paperback. Reviews the history of the fatwa since its origins and its evolution. This work looks at the general use of fatwa in relation to Islamic rules and traces the evolution of shi'ite Islam from a pacifist and quietist movement into a militant force. Num Pages: 213 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772887760
- ISBN
- 9788772887760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.80
€ 14.80
Hardback. This book examines Islamization of the law in the Islamic Republic of Iran and surveys the evolution of institutions, processes, and policies of the regime. Num Pages: 386 pages, 4 charts, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HRHC; JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498507561
- ISBN
- 9781498507561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.07
€ 171.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAS; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 208 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 7 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305508743
- ISBN
- 9781305508743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 243.60
€ 243.60
Paperback. Explores the nature of the self and its response to legal commands. This book looks first at the ubiquity of legal coercion and then discusses basic values, stressing the preeminence of individual identity and human dignity over the more traditional liberal preoccupations. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691090078
- ISBN
- 9780691090078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 42.28
€ 53.36
€ 42.28
Paperback. In Democracy and Legal Change, Melissa Schwartzberg argues that modifying law is a fundamental and attractive democratic activity. Series: Cambridge Studies in the Theory of Democracy. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521146579
- ISBN
- 9780521146579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
The History of the New York Court of Appeals. 1932-2003.
Meyer, Bernard S.; Agata, Burton C.; Agata, S...
Hardback. Provides legal, social and political contexts for various cases, showing how the law has evolved over time. This book examines the court's view concerning its constitutional power to respond to an economic emergency during the Great Depression. It outlines cases in which the judges ruled on the government's role in legislating morals and morality. Num Pages: 864 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136327
- ISBN
- 9780231136327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.26
€ 145.26
Paperback. This book draws lessons from Europe on how certain human rights can empower individuals, local communities and environmental NGOs in order to enhance their role in conserving protected areas in China. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QFE; JPVH; LAM; LNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780683881
- ISBN
- 9781780683881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.92
€ 116.92
hardcover. The latest volume in the Current Legal Issues series offers an insight into the evolving state of law and neuroscience scholarship today. Focussing on the inter-connections between the two disciplines, it addresses the key issues informing current debates. Editor(s): Freeman, Michael. Series: Current Legal Issues. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB; LNTM; MMJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199599844
- ISBN
- 9780199599844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.16
€ 135.16
Hardback. "Based on the First Edition by Mauro Cappelletti, John Henry Merryman, and Joseph M. Perillo." Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804774956
- ISBN
- 9780804774956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.50
€ 76.50
Hardcover. "An overarching history of the law and legal culture of Texas, particularly investigating the days of early settlement through 1920; Texas's law of property, families, and businesses; criminal law and tort law; and the Texas legal profession"--Provided by publisher. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 987.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726956
- ISBN
- 9780896726956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 45.82
€ 51.99
€ 45.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; JPVH; LAZ; LBBR; LBBZ. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190664039
- ISBN
- 9780190664039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.92
€ 79.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; LAZ; LBBR; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195395693
- ISBN
- 9780195395693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.07
€ 205.07
Paperback. The shocking story of the black inmate who was acquitted after killing two high-ranking prison guards in a case that publicized the horrors of Texas's "plantation-style" prison system Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 247 pages, 17 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JKVP; LAZ; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292744066
- ISBN
- 9780292744066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.20
€ 26.99
€ 25.20
Paperback. A groundbreaking exploration of the causes and consequences of Halifax's tough-on-crime measures in the interwar era. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; JKV; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774822053
- ISBN
- 9780774822053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.36
€ 40.99
€ 36.36
Paperback. Defends the possibility of principled legal decision-making against the attacks of both the right and the left. From Bush v Gore to the war in Iraq, this book demonstrates that even when the law provides no right answers, it offers tools for distinguishing good arguments from bad ones. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742550308
- ISBN
- 9780742550308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.79
€ 64.79
Hardback. Bringing together essays on topics related to Islamic law, this book is composed of articles by prominent legal scholars and historians of Islam. They exemplify a critical development in the field of Islamic Studies: the proliferation of methodological approaches that employ a broad variety of sources to analyze social and political developments. Editor(s): Cook, Michael; Haider, Najam; Rabb, Intisar; Sayeed, Asma. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230113299
- ISBN
- 9780230113299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.74
€ 146.74
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 10th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138783911
- ISBN
- 9781138783911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 47.16
€ 48.99
€ 47.16
Hardback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792305675
- ISBN
- 9780792305675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.23
€ 190.23
Hardback. Presents, interprets and defends the legal philosophy of H.L.A. Hart, except for his account of causation. It covers his general theory of law, his theory of rights and the enforcement of morality and his analysis of the conditions of legal responsibility and the justification of punishment. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319818
- ISBN
- 9780792319818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.97
€ 243.97
Hardcover. This guide will help the contractor s staff overcome some of the difficulties encountered on a typical international contract using FIDIC forms. The majority of FIDIC-based contracts use the Red Book (Conditions of Contract for Construction), so this book concentrates on the use of those particular forms. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJC; LAY; LNCQ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470657645
- ISBN
- 9780470657645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.77
€ 88.77
Hardcover. The complete guide to the business of running a successful legal practice
Many attorneys in small and mid-size practices are experts on the law, but may not have considered their practice as much from a business perspective. Num Pages: 178 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470503652
- ISBN
- 9780470503652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.07
€ 27.99
€ 21.07
Paperback. You become the creative lawyer when you take stewardship of your own life and career. It means designing goals related to things you're sure about and designing experiments about things you're not. It means mastering the present while anticipating the future. This book is filled with scores of illuminating exercises on this topic. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- American Bar Association
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614389804
- ISBN
- 9781614389804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.14
€ 83.14
Hardback. Provides the treatment of the legal theory of Eduard Gans (1789-1839) and the first translation of Gans' "Systems of Roman Civil Law in Outline" (1827). This title argues that Gans' writings, especially his exposition of Roman Law, combined an application of Romanist legal scholarship with a creative, original vision of Hegelian methodology. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332701
- ISBN
- 9780792332701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.66
€ 124.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pearson, Michael Harry. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 195 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629486574
- ISBN
- 9781629486574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.32€ 156.76
€ 230.32
€ 156.76