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Jurisprudence & general issues

Hardback. Develops an empirical analysis of the use of originalism in Supreme Court decisions to show how claimed adherence to originalism ultimately does not constrain ideological decisions. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804783828
ISBN
9780804783828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.88

Hardcover. The Fatigue of the Shari'a places on a continuum two kinds of debates: debates in the Islamic tradition about the end of access to divine guidance and debates in modern scholarship in Islamic legal studies about the end of the Shari'a. The resulting continuum covers what access to divine guidance means and how it relates to Shari'a. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History. Num Pages: 221 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRHT; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340367
ISBN
9780230340367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Paperback. The Federalist Papers comprise eighty-five essays written to persuade New Yorkers to ratify the Constitution of the United States in 1787-8. Written by key players in the American Revolution, they made a case for a new, united nation. They are the most important work of political thought to have come out of America. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, one map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192805928
ISBN
9780192805928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. This book reconnects The Federalist Papers to the study of American politics and political development, arguing that the papers contain previously unrecognized theory of institutional power, a theory that enlarges and refines the contribution of the papers to political theory, but also reconnects the papers to the study of American politics. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFK; JPHC; LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137533272
ISBN
9781137533272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23

Hardcover. This book documents and analyzes the experiences of the UN's first Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. It highlights the conceptual advances in the legal understanding of the right to food in international human rights law, as well as analyzes key practical challenges through experiences in 11 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Series: International Relations and Development Series. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH; LAQ; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284647
ISBN
9780230284647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.62

Paperback. Whether discussing the nature of liberalism, the constitutional and moral problems posed by judicial usurpation, or the dangers of technology, Russell Hittinger convincingly argues in "The First Grace" that in our post-Christian world it is more crucial than ever that we recover older, wiser notions of the concepts of freedom and law. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933859460
ISBN
9781933859460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.11

hardcover. Editor(s): Bezemek, Christoph; Ladavac, Nicoletta. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319339863
ISBN
9783319339863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.96

hardcover. The Framers' Coup is a a concise yet sharply argued narrative account of how the Framers persuaded the country to adopt a constitution drafted based on their preferences. Num Pages: 880 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199942039
ISBN
9780199942039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.35

Hardback. What is the nature of law and what is the best way to discover it? This book argues that law is best understood in terms of the social functions it performs wherever it is found in human society. To support this claim law is explained as a kind of institution and as a kind of artefact, providing a novel understanding of law's nature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199677474
ISBN
9780199677474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.84

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691647357
ISBN
9780691647357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.68

Hardback. A cohesive study of the current regulatory approaches to work across different jurisdictions, this prestigious collection of essays from established international scholars examines the diminishing relevance of the current model of labour law and considers the form, nature and challenges of regulation in a global labour market. Editor(s): Busby, Nicole; Brodie, Douglas (Professor); Zahn, Rebecca. Series: Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137432438
ISBN
9781137432438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95

paperback. In this work Andrew Koppelman shows the powerful legal and moral case for gay equality, but argues that the courts cannot and should not impose it. The author places his case in a broad moral and social context, offering original, pragmatic and workable legal solutions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; LA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226451015
ISBN
9780226451015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. In this work, the author analyzes the ways in which law legitimizes the social segregation of the sexes through legal decisions and illustrates the ways in which men's and women's oppressions are intertwined and how law molds the very definition of masculinity. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FV; JFSJ; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751220
ISBN
9780814751220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Legal analysis, historical and political critique of the rise and fall of modern international law. Series: Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; LAF; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 872. The Rise and Fall of International Law 1870-1960. Series: Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures. 584 pages. Legal analysis, historical and political critique of the rise and fall of modern international law. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; LAF; LB. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 32. Weight: 904.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521548090
ISBN
9780521548090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.98

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231911
ISBN
9780823231911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. This book considers the relationship between law and ethics in our increasingly globalized world. Editor(s): Shingleton, Bradley; Stilz, Eberhard. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JP; LATC; LB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Nomos/Bloomsbury
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474259262
ISBN
9781474259262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.04
€ 69.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Tate, C. Neal; Vallinder, Torbjorn. Num Pages: 570 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 230 x 37. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
570
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782279
ISBN
9780814782279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. The Good Lawyer encourages the development of a sense of social and moral responsibility as the foundation of better practice. Num Pages: 175 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LATC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107423435
ISBN
9781107423435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Hardback. Reveals how local life and culture in selected colonies interacted with the rule of law that accompanied the British colonial project. This book presents an account of the 'incomplete implementation of the British constitution' in the colonies. It explores themes of legal translation, local understandings, and judicial biography. Editor(s): Foster, Hamar; Berger, Benjamin L.; Buck, Mr. A. R. Series Editor(s): Pue, W. Wesley. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 black & white photos, 5 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MB; LAM; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814911
ISBN
9780774814911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

Paperback. Features essays that reflect the different directions in which legal history in the settler colonies of the British Empire has developed. This title shows how local life and culture in selected settlements influenced, and was influenced by, the ideology of the rule of law that accompanied the British colonial project. Editor(s): Foster, Hamar; Berger, Benjamin L.; Buck, Mr. A. R. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDB; LAQ; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774814928
ISBN
9780774814928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

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