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Jurisprudence & general issues

Paperback. Talks about the work done in the sociology of law, a field dedicated to the study of the influence of social factors on legal behavior. This book looks at the operation of the justice systems and at various stages of the legal process. It also illustrates the advances in jurisprudential, moral, and practical applications of legal sociology. Num Pages: 435 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9780120831708
ISBN
9780120831708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.24

Paperback. The 1978 decision in TVA v Hill, the Court's first decision interpreting the Endangered Species Act, remains one of the most instructive cases in American environmental law. This work reveals that the snail darter case was just one part of a long struggle over whether the TVA should build the Tellico Dam. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBTB; LAZ; RNKH1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615056
ISBN
9780700615056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.86

hardcover. Tells the story of the remarkable case of Donoghue v Stevenson which represents, perhaps, the greatest contribution made by English and Scottish lawyers to the development of the common law. This title provides biographical sketches of the protagonists and of the great lawyers who were involved in the case. Num Pages: 189 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJG; LAZ; LNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
189
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854900497
ISBN
9780854900497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 618 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JPS; LAM; LAZ; LB; LNAA; LND; LNDK; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780680217
ISBN
9781780680217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.90

Hardback. Legal semiotics is new field highly relevant to both legal practice and the transference of legal knowledge across generations of lawyers. This volume assesses the role legal semiotics play in legal education. Editor(s): Broekman, Jan M.; Mootz, Prof. Francis J., III. Num Pages: 255 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JNM; JNU; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400713406
ISBN
9789400713406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sheppard, Steve. Num Pages: 1569 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; DNF; LAFC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 99. Weight in Grams: 2648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
1569
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973152
ISBN
9780865973152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.54
€ 51.50

Hardback. This volume explores the ways law both traffics in and regulates secrecy. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804782593
ISBN
9780804782593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; KN; LAY; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461358466
ISBN
9781461358466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.74

Hardcover. The Scope and Structure of Civil Codes Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 492 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LNCB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400779419
ISBN
9789400779419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Rivera, Julio Cesar. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 492 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LNAC; LNCB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402406795
ISBN
9789402406795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Paperback. Explores the origins of Anglo-American Constitutionalism, from both a philosophical and a historical perspective. This book attempts to show that the institutional mechanisms incorporated into the American Constitution were modeled under a strong bias against collective discussion. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002861
ISBN
9781402002861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

Paperback. Describes the implicit hope that vitality and safety can come together. This book talks about: senseless violence and silent marches; politics of decency and child pornography (and particularly about our abhorrence of it); religion and living on the edge, about victims and offenders in that order; and especially crime and punishment. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402039737
ISBN
9781402039737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

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
€ 22.82

Hardcover. Through critical analysis of key concepts and measures of the rule of law, this book shows that the choice of definitions and measures affects descriptive and explanatory findings about nomocracy. It argues a constitutionalist legacy from centuries ago explains why European civilizations display higher adherence to rule of law than other countries. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137320605
ISBN
9781137320605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

paperback. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814780244
ISBN
9780814780244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. This collection of essays demonstrates that the death of democracy and the rise of fascism during the first half of the 20th century suggest crucial lessons for contemporary political and legal scholars. It includes writings on constitutionalism, political freedom, and both Nazi and liberal law. Editor(s): Scheuerman, William E. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203792
ISBN
9780520203792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.98
€ 49.59

Hardback. This volume compares the different conceptions of the rule of law that have developed in different legal cultures. It describes the social purposes and practical applications of the rule of law and how it might be improved in the varied circumstances. Editor(s): Sellers, Mortimer N. S.; Tomaszewski, Tadeusz. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137480
ISBN
9789048137480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Costa, Pietro; Zolo, Danilo. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 700 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 987.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048174379
ISBN
9789048174379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.85

Hardcover. This book examines the competing regimes of law and religion an offers a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate the global scope of their influence. It argues that the tension between these two institutions results from their disagreements about the kinds of rule that should govern human life and society, and from where they should be derived. Editor(s): Ilesanmi, Simeon Olusegun; Lee, Win-Chiat; Parker, J.Wilson. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLP5; JFSR; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137447753
ISBN
9781137447753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. The idea of 'The Rule of Law' as the foundation of modern states and civilisations is more talismanic than that of democracy, but what does it actually consist of? This book examines what the idea actually means. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034539
ISBN
9780141034539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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