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Jurisprudence & general issues

Paperback. Can harsh interrogation techniques and torture ever be morally justified, for a nation at war or under threat of imminent attack? In this volume, the author takes on ethical debates about counterterrorism techniques that are increasingly central to US foreign policy in the aftermath of 9/11 and discusses ramifications for future of interrogation. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; JPWL; LATC; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019720
ISBN
9781589019720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Thunder, David. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPA; JPVH1; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319504148
ISBN
9783319504148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.67

Paperback. Taking a fresh look at a central controversy in criminal law theory, The Ethics of Capital Punishment presents a rationale for the death penalty grounded in a theory of the nature of evil and the nature of defilement. Original, unsettling, and deeply controversial, it will be an essential reference point for future debates on the subject. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAR; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199642199
ISBN
9780199642199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Paperback. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr, has been called the greatest jurist and legal scholar in the history of the English-speaking world. In this collection of his speeches, opinions, and letters Richard Posner reveals the fullness of Holmes' achievements as judge, historian and philosopher. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226675541
ISBN
9780226675541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.57

Paperback. Written in an accessible style, this comprehensive yet concise text book gives students essential background and contextual information supported by practical and applied discussion to help even those with no planning law knowledge engage in the subject and understand planning in the real world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: LAY; LNKW; RPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 239 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447324461
ISBN
9781447324461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. The Equality Act 2010 in Mental Health provides a critical guide to the Act: what it means for mental health services and how it should be implemented. It addresses each of the nine characteristics protected by the Act in turn, examining the research and practice issue associated with each and offering positive guidance. Editor(s): Sewell, Hari. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAY; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052849
ISBN
9781849052849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.84

Paperback. Translator(s): Lowry, Joseph E. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781479855445
ISBN
9781479855445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9789004139893
ISBN
9789004139893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

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

€ 56.66

Paperback. This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has ignited an intense debate within the legal profession. It examines the effect of advances in IT upon legal practice, analysing anticipated developments in the next decade. It urges lawyers to consider the sustainability of their traditional role. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAS; LAT; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593613
ISBN
9780199593613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.00

Hardcover. Comprising over 500 entries on the essential topics within criminology and criminal justice, and available online and as a five-volume print set, this encyclopedia offers a state-of-the-art survey informed by the very latest theory and research. Series: The Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology & Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 2724 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 4874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
2760
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470670286
ISBN
9780470670286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,061.22

Hardback. A comprehensive, up-to-date, and authoritative two volume reference work for the fields of corrections and criminal justice featuring over 280 detailed scholarly entries * Assembles a global team of experts from within their respective fields under the guidance of Editor-in-Chief Kent R. Editor(s): Kerley, Kent R. Series: The Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology & Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 1184 pages. BIC Classification: JH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118845424
ISBN
9781118845424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 400.69

hardcover. The story of one of the landmark censorship trials of the 20th century. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; LA; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911797480
ISBN
9780911797480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.56
€ 55.90

Hardback. The story of one of the landmark censorship trials of the 20th century. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; LA; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911797404
ISBN
9780911797404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.23

Paperback. Aron Zysow's 1984 PhD dissertation, 'The Economy of Certainty,' remains the most important treatment of Islamic legal theory in Western scholarship. It continues to be widely read and cited, and is published here in full with updated references, further reflections by the author, and with the addition of a nine-page Foreword by Robert Gleave. Series: Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: LAFS; LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040093
ISBN
9781937040093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.30

Paperback. Posner uses economic analysis to probe justice and efficiency, primitive law, privacy, and the constitutional regulation of racial discrimination. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 313 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
n Second printing
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674235267
ISBN
9780674235267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626562066
ISBN
9781626562066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.97

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
€ 21.22

paperback. Editor(s): MacCrimmon, Marilyn; Tillers, Peter. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 494 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: LA; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662003237
ISBN
9783662003237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.49

Hardback. The papers in this collection consider whether computational or other formal logical methods developed in disciplines such as artificial intelligence, decision theory and probability theory can enable the study and management of dynamic evidentiary and inferential processes in litigation. Editor(s): MacCrimmon, Marilyn; Tillers, Peter. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 494 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAF; PBCD; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790814590
ISBN
9783790814590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1FMM; JKV; LAM; LNAA; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319498836
ISBN
9783319498836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.54

Hardback. The question "why should I obey the law?" introduces a puzzle that is as old as philosophy itself. This work contains essays from leading legal and political philosophers, all directly addressing the question of our duty to obey the law. Editor(s): Edmundson, William A. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692545
ISBN
9780847692545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.55

Paperback. A republication of this seminal work from 1941. Written by a German jurist during his time working within the Nazi judicial system of the 1930s, this book addresses the ways in which the Nazi regime changed the legal structures of Germany, providing a detailed analysis that remains relevant to international and public law today. Translator(s): Shills, E. A. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAZ; LB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716204
ISBN
9780198716204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319529226
ISBN
9783319529226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.02

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