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Jurisprudence & general issues

Paperback. Faced with widespread reports of religious persecution, public and private actors around the world have responded with laws and policies designed to promote freedom of religion. What are the cultural and epistemological assumptions underlying this response, and what forms of politics are enabled in the process? Editor(s): Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers; Hurd, Elizabeth Shakman; Mahmood, Saba; Danchin, Peter G. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPVH4; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226248509
ISBN
9780226248509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.39

hardcover. It is commonly held that Aristotle's views on politics have little relevance to the preoccupations of modern political theory with authority and obligation. This work considers the ethical underpinning of Aristotle's political thought, the normativity of his political theory, and the concepts of political authority and obligation themselves. Series: Oxford Aristotle Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; JP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 611. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034674
ISBN
9780199251506
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. This title concentrates on the broad patterns of policing. It asks questions such as: how was there a shift from communal responsibility to policing? and: what has been expected of the public and vice versa? It should be of interest to any one concerned with the history of policing. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBT; JKSW1; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Willan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240267
ISBN
9781903240267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.67

Paperback. This title sets out the case for a modern "ethical policing" approach. It aims to provide an introduction to the key issues surrounding ethics in policing, linking this to developments and human rights legislation. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240151
ISBN
9781903240151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93

Hardcover. This volume explores a relatively under-researched issue: the role of domestic police forces in contending with insurgency. The cases are drawn from Central, South, and Southeast Asia, as also Africa and the Middle East. Each country-specific chapter is written by a well-established scholar who has spent considerable time in the country of study. Editor(s): Fair, C. Christine; Ganguly, Sumit. Series: Oxford International Relations in South Asia. Num Pages: 416 pages, Line art, 5, across chapters 9, 10 & 12. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 31. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198094883
ISBN
9780198094883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.74

Hardback. Analyzing how economic crime was managed in Russia, from the Brezhnev era to the Yeltsin years, this book reveals the historical roots of the 'criminal problem' that has marked Russian politics since the late 1980s. It investigates the changing nature of criminal law and policing before and after the fall of the Soviet state. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JKVM; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040655
ISBN
9781849040655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.59

Paperback. In Point Taken, Ross Guberman delves into the work of the best judicial opinion-writers and offers a step-by-step method with practical and provocative examples to assist anyone involved in drafting opinions to improve his or her writing skills. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; LAS; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190268589
ISBN
9780190268589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199943852
ISBN
9780199943852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.54

Hardback. A pioneer of the the new law and literature movement narrates its central vision, which he calls poethics: the revival of jurisprudence through literary sources and techniques. He argues that lawyers, like novelists, must use language that is precise in order to tell their stories persuasively. Num Pages: 312 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074544
ISBN
9780231074544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.19

Hardcover. The Latin text of Magna Carta (the 1217 issue of Henry III) is reproduced, together with a modern translation and an introduction which traces the background to the making of the charter and its subsequent revisions through the centuries. It also explains how this text has become an enduring symbol of freedom in Britain and throughout the world. Editor(s): Bodleian Library. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 100. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation, Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244522
ISBN
9781851244522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.22

Paperback. This book takes a practical and insightful look at the subject of legal drafting, enabling the reader to become confident in approaching this often unnecessarily daunting subject. It focuses on core skills and fundamental rules while clearly addressing each stage of the process in a lively and entertaining manner. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LAFD; LNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198804055
ISBN
9780198804055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.47

Paperback. This is a philosophical analysis of the very idea of a rule. Although focused somewhat on the role of rules in the legal system, it is also relevant to the place of rules in morality, religion, etiquette, games, language and family governance. Series: Clarendon Law Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198258315
ISBN
9780198258315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.29

Paperback. A study of American lawmaking showing that political parties are less important in legislative-executive politics than is commonly thought. The book argues that divided government has little effect on legislative productivity as gridlock occurs even in united legislative-executive governments. Num Pages: 270 pages, 28 line drawings, 45 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226452722
ISBN
9780226452722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Carvalho, Marcos. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607419648
ISBN
9781607419648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.56
€ 52.45

Hardback. The constitutional theorist Owen Fiss explores the purpose and possibilities of life in the law through a moving account of thirteen lawyers who shaped the legal world during the past half century. He tries to identify the unique qualities of mind and character that made these individuals so important to the institutions and principles they served. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971868
ISBN
9780674971868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.36

Paperback. The Philosophy of Law is a broad-reaching text that guides readers through the basic analytical and normative issues in the field, highlighting key historical and contemporary thinkers and offering a unified treatment of the various issues in the philosophy of law. Series: Fundamentals of Philosophy S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129602
ISBN
9781405129602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415827461
ISBN
9780415827461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.61

Paperback. The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life, shaping the character of our community and underlying issues from racism and abortion to human rights and international war. The revised edition of this Very Short Introduction examines the central questions about law's relation to justice, morality, and democracy. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approximately 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199687008
ISBN
9780199687008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Ranging across substantive law, jurisprudential theory, as well as interdisciplinary themes, the articles in this anthology are an introduction to contemporary legal theory and an addition to the collection of original essays in "Companion to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory". Editor(s): Patterson, Professor Dennis. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202875
ISBN
9780631202875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.25

Paperback. Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 206 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163963
ISBN
9780691163963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.42

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675500
ISBN
9780748675500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.70

Paperback. Philosophical Foundations of Criminal Law gathers leading theorists to present original work on a range of foundational questions in criminal law theory. The volume provides an overview of current philosophical work on the criminal law, setting an agenda for further research and debate. Editor(s): Duff, R. A.; Green, Stuart. Series: Philosophical Foundations of Law. Num Pages: 560 pages, figures. BIC Classification: LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199673674
ISBN
9780199673674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.34

Hardback. Series: Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744751
ISBN
9780804744751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.87

Paperback. This collection explores the intersection of interdependency and the law, and contemplates some of the key issues at stake in the way the law interprets and addresses human relationships. Series: Legal Dimensions S. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808859
ISBN
9780774808859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

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