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Jurisprudence & general issues

Hardcover. Re-establishes the importance of the ideas and legal philosophy of Scottish jurist and philosopher Lord Kames. This book explains Kames' conceptions of legal philosophy, including black letter law, legal science, legal theory, legal sociology and anthropology in its early stages, setting them in the context of the Scottish Enlightenment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676736
ISBN
9780748676736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.56
€ 119.92

Hardcover.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645770
ISBN
9780748645770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.03
€ 107.79

Hardback. Analyses in depth the distinctively Scottish themes in the life and work of Sir Neil MacCormick, the world-renowned legal philosopher and prominent Scottish public intellectual, whose life combined to a remarkable degree both academic accomplishment and political engagement in Scotland and Europe. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. 288 pages. Analyses in depth the distinctively Scottish themes in the life and work of Sir Neil MacCormick, the world-renowned legal philosopher and prominent Scottish public intellectual, whose life combined to a remarkable degree both academic accomplishment and political engagement in Scotland and Europe. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAB. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight: 562.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643806
ISBN
9780748643806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.72
€ 114.36

Paperback. A wide variety of problem-solving courts have been developed in the United States and are now being adopted in countries around the world. This book finds that while importers often see themselves as adapting the American courts to suit local conditions, they may actually be taking in more aspects of American law and culture than they realize. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: JHBT; LAM; LAQ; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150147
ISBN
9780691150147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780567297891
ISBN
9780567297891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.21
€ 108.48

Hardback. Selected essays by Professor William Gordon on Roman law and Scots law. Editor(s): Reid, Elspeth. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAFR; LAZ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 36. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625161
ISBN
9780748625161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.72
€ 114.36

Paperback. This study explores the different ways people view the law. It identifies three common narratives: one is based on the idea of the law as magisterial and remote; another views the law as a game to be played; and a third narrative describes the law as an arbitrary power to be actively resisted. Series: Language & Legal Discourse S. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 line drawing, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226227443
ISBN
9780226227443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.46

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654010
ISBN
9780691654010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.90

Paperback. Theatre & Law offers the first comprehensive account of the complex relations between legal process and performances. Through ten major principles of performance within law, it establishes how law itself is a performative mode of practice and reflects upon the co-dependence of law, performance and politics in celebrated works of theatre. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AN; LAQ; LNJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137469557
ISBN
9781137469557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.84

Paperback. An examination of the landmark 1957 Supreme Court case "Roth v. United States," which for the first time attempted to define what constitutes obscenity in American life and law. Explores this problematic ruling within the broad sweep of American social and legal history. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619375
ISBN
9780700619375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Paperback. How can the brutal and costly enterprise of criminal punishment be justified? This book makes a provocative, original contribution to the philosophical literature and debate on the morality of punishing, arguing that punishment is justified in the duties that offenders incur as a result of their wrongdoing. Series: Oxford Legal Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JKV; LAB; LNFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199681914
ISBN
9780199681914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.87

Paperback. A famous defender of the underdog, the oppressed, and the powerless, Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) is one of the true legends of the American legal system. This book collects Darrow's most influential summations and supplements them with scene-setting explanations and comprehensive notes. Editor(s): Weinberg, Arthur. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; LAS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226136509
ISBN
9780226136509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.81

Hardback. Presents a comparative analysis of religion-and-state jurisprudence from dozens of countries worldwide to explore the role of constitutional law and courts in a non-secularist world. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; LAM; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
314
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048195
ISBN
9780674048195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.55
€ 55.16

Paperback. Presents a balanced response to Carl Schmitt's critique of liberalism. This book describes the varying engagements and confrontations with Schmitt's work. It is suitable for political philosophers, legal theorists, historians, and for those interested in Schmitt's relevance to discussions of liberalism. Editor(s): Dyzenhaus, David. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; JPFK; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322443
ISBN
9780822322443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ1; JMG; LAQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199755783
ISBN
9780199755783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.67

Paperback. Drawn from top criminologists in the US and UK, each of the contributors applies criminological theory to the question of how best to reintegrate ex-offenders into the community, giving voice to the ex prisoner in a way that is rarely heard in criminological research or policy debates around resettlement. Editor(s): Maruna, Shadd; Immarigeon, Russ. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843920571
ISBN
9781843920571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.77

Paperback. Law's Empire provides a judicious and coherent introduction to the place of law in our lives. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841130415
ISBN
9781841130415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089633
ISBN
9780719089633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199766000
ISBN
9780199766000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.21

Hardback. Intends to identify the methods, strategies, and personal traits of law professors whose students achieve exceptional learning. Modeling good behavior through clear, exacting standards and meticulous preparation, this title features instructors who know that little things also count - starting on time, learning names, and responding to emails. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: LAS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
310
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049147
ISBN
9780674049147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. This volume traces the development of the Supreme Court from Chief Justice Fuller (1888-1910) to the retirement of Chief Justice Burger (1969-1986). Num Pages: 682 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; LA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
682
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226131122
ISBN
9780226131122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.13
€ 59.80

Paperback. Describes how a cohesive majority of the Supreme Court has cut back the power of Congress and enhanced the autonomy of the fifty states. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LAFC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 40. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KTG0002824
ISBN
9780520240681
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Psychology and the Law. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ; LNAC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814783870
ISBN
9780814783870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.60

Hardcover. The first full-length account of Scotland's major change from burial to cremation Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBTB; JHBZ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
John Donald Short Run Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9781906566791
ISBN
9781906566791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.00

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