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Jurisprudence & general issues

Paperback. This volume contains 20 papers on the philosophy of law and social philosophy composed by today's most prominent philosophers and scholars. Leading scholars have contributed original papers representative of their current work, as have some younger philosophers rising to prominence. Editor(s): Sosa, Ernest; Villanueva, Enrique. Series: Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 11
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230267
ISBN
9780631230267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

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
€ 11.44

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

€ 63.52

Paperback. "May and Brown's anthology on the Philosophy of Law is a useful and readily accessible resource for students and theorists. The editors have combined classical philosophical writings on core topics in philosophy of law with contemporary articles by both lawyers and philosophers, and the chapters are grouped under headings familiar to law students. Editor(s): May, Larry; Brown, Jeff. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183871
ISBN
9781405183871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.31

Hardback. "May and Brown's anthology on the Philosophy of Law is a useful and readily accessible resource for students and theorists. The editors have combined classical philosophical writings on core topics in philosophy of law with contemporary articles by both lawyers and philosophers, and the chapters are grouped under headings familiar to law students. Editor(s): May, Larry; Brown, Jeff. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 183 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1262.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183888
ISBN
9781405183888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.04

Paperback. Accessibly organised around key themes, this book introduces the major schools of thought in jurisprudence to students new to the subject. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441141897
ISBN
9781441141897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.25

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

€ 55.27

Hardback. 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: 238 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129466
ISBN
9781405129466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.96

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

€ 46.99
€ 39.89

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

€ 71.96
€ 50.67

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

€ 45.73

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

€ 76.10

Paperback. Plunder examines the dark side of the Rule of Law and explores how it has been used as a powerful political weapon by Western countries in order to legitimize plunder - the practice of violent extraction by stronger political actors victimizing weaker ones. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405178945
ISBN
9781405178945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.22

Hardback. Plunder examines the dark side of the Rule of Law and explores how it has been used as a powerful political weapon by Western countries in order to legitimize plunder - the practice of violent extraction by stronger political actors victimizing weaker ones. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405178952
ISBN
9781405178952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

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

€ 13.79

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

€ 85.18

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

€ 47.53

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

€ 50.97

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

€ 63.85
€ 62.18

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

€ 52.98

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