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Jurisprudence & general issues

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Jurisprudence & general issues

Hardcover. This book shows how participation of interpreters as mediators changes the dynamics of police interviews, particularly with regard to power struggles and competing versions of events. The analysis of interaction offers insights into language in the legal process. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; LAR; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355149
ISBN
9780230355149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.83

Hardback. From early in his career Jacques Derrida was intrigued by law. Over time, this fascination with law grew more manifest and he published a number of highly influential analyses of ethics, justice, violence and law. This book brings together leading scholars in a variety of disciplines to assess Derrida's importance for and impact upon legal studies. Editor(s): Goodrich, Peter; Hoffmann, Florian; Rosenfeld, Michel; Vismann, Cornelia. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573611
ISBN
9780230573611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.57

Hardcover. This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVP; JKVP1; LAQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576681
ISBN
9780230576681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardback. This book examines the history of the first trust company, the Farmers Loan and Trust, and its influence on the evolution of corporate law, regulation, and taxation. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ; LAB; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230603929
ISBN
9780230603929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. The book argues that the concept of self-defense in Islamic and International law is compatible. Al-Qaeda's declaration of Jihad does not meet the Islamic legal test. Similarly, the invasion of Iraq does meet the international legal test. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; JPS; JPWL; LAFS; LBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230606180
ISBN
9780230606180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. This collection of essays analyzes the diverse manifestations of the judicialization of politics in contemporary Latin America, assessing their positive and negative consequences for state-society relations, the rule of law, and democratic governance in the region. Editor(s): Sieder, Rachel; Schjolden, Line; Angell, Alan. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JP; LA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619692
ISBN
9780230619692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 46.85

Hardback. Beginning with Saint Thomas Aquinas and ending with the latest developments in international human rights, 'Narrative, Nature, and the Natural Law: From Aquinas to International Human Rights,' brings a fairly traditional interpretation of the natural law to some rather untraditional problems and areas, including evolutionary natural law. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; LATC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622791
ISBN
9780230622791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Hardback. A wide-ranging investigation of many prominent issues in contemporary legal, political, and moral philosophy. Among topics covered are the relative merits of legal positivism and natural law theory, the appropriate understanding of justice, and the ultimate foundations of moral judgements. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333743256
ISBN
9780333743256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792300427
ISBN
9780792300427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 433.02

Hardback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 187 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792303961
ISBN
9780792303961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.90

Hardback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792305651
ISBN
9780792305651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.62

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

€ 199.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Nerhot, Patrick. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792305934
ISBN
9780792305934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Russell, B. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792310341
ISBN
9780792310341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.82

Hardback. Translator(s): Bankowska, Anne; Adler, R. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792311430
ISBN
9780792311430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.87

Hardback. Provides an account of what is involved in the idea of 'applying' law as this is carried out by judges. This book explores analytically an idea for our understanding of legality as a value to which systems of government aspire. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 359 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315698
ISBN
9780792315698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 433.63

Hardback. Discusses the prerequisites and possibilities for an alternative or critical legal dogmatics. The starting point of the analysis is the recognition of contradictions within the legal order, and the methodology is tested through a discussion of some features of modern private law. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792316596
ISBN
9780792316596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.34

Hardback. A collection of essays pursuing further the topics of punishment and retribution that were explored in the author's previous book "Retribution, Justice and Therapy". The current volume discusses these themes in the context of political philosophy as well as moral philosophy. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792318156
ISBN
9780792318156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.47

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

€ 255.89

Hardback. Many elements of modern legal systems differ significantly from classical notions. This text concerns the problem of which results of human activity can obtain legal validity. The author makes use of recent findings in speech act theory, such as John R. Searle and Vanderveken's illocutionary logic. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792324416
ISBN
9780792324416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.65

Hardback. Argues against the present method of "balancing", proposing the adoption of "filtering", a multi-step procedure which directs one to discuss the moral authority of the state, consider measures less coercive than a criminal statute, and investigate the pragmatic consequences of criminalization. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326632
ISBN
9780792326632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.54

Hardback. Based upon a report prepared at the request of the European Commission. This book sets out the laws regulating the development, production, distribution and use of in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDMD) in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. It is useful to various IVDM Devices manufacturers interested in the European market. Editor(s): Maassen, Bernhard M.; Whaite, Robin. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1DSE; 1DST; LAM; MBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792329961
ISBN
9780792329961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.22

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

€ 130.67

hardcover. Defends the thesis that the existence of institutions is a conventional matter. This book says that ultimately they exist because we believe in their existence, and because they play a role in our practical reasoning. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792333258
ISBN
9780792333258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.47

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