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Comparative law

Hardback. Essays written by leading international scholars questioning the effectiveness of the new rhetoric of rights. Editor(s): Hepple, Bob. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAM; LNH; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521818810
ISBN
9780521818810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521088039
ISBN
9780521088039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Civilian Law, in contrast to common law, structures its law of wrongs according to degree of blameworthiness. This book explores the history of this structure from Roman law to modern French law, and argues that adopting such a division would clarify confusions in the common law of torts. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAM; LAZ; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199562794
ISBN
9780199562794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.17

Hardback. A reference work devoted to research strategies, a definition of feminist jurisprudence, and an assessment of the effects that the field is having on the legal system. Fully indexed. Num Pages: 206 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBCR; JFFK; LAB; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422. A reference work devoted to research strategies, a definition of feminist jurisprudence, and an assessment of the effects that the field is having on the legal system. Fully indexed. Num Pages: 206 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBCR; JFFK; LAB; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422. Good Clean Copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KDK0019605
ISBN
9780810831414
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. In this book the authors examine the the country's power structure, economy, politics and the ways in which various branches of government and the private sector interact, and envision a prosperious South Africa built on the principles of a free market economy and parliamentary compromise. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JPA; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817989521
ISBN
9780817989521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.10

Paperback. Communication in Forensic Contexts provides in-depth coverage of the complex area of communication in forensic situations. Drawing on expertise from forensic psychology, linguistics and law enforcement worldwide, the text bridges the gap between these fields in a definitive guide to best practice. Editor(s): Oxburgh, Gavin; Myklebust, Trond; Grant, Tim; Milne, Rebecca R. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; LAM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118769225
ISBN
9781118769225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

hardcover. Editor(s): Godfrey, Gwendoline; Neate, Francis. Num Pages: 1180 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LNPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 156 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
1180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780434841
ISBN
9781780434841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 420.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomberg Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576602270
ISBN
9781576602270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. Legal Traditions of the World places national laws in the broader context of major legal traditions. Each tradition is examined in terms of its institutions and substantive law, its founding concepts and methods, its attitude towards the concept of change and its teaching on relations with other traditions and peoples. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669837
ISBN
9780199669837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.04

Paperback. Politicians and the press exploit the rhetorical strength of the word 'evil' in phrases such as 'evil regimes' or 'Axis of Evil'. But does it have any role in political theory? This title explores the actual and possible roles of evil in current-day international politics. Editor(s): Haddock, Bruce; Roberts, Peri; Sutch, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668595
ISBN
9780748668595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

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

€ 114.01

Paperback. A comparative law perspective is taken in this publication to consider the development of tax legislation. It covers a wide range of subjects, from the legal framework for taxation, to VAT, and includes such specialized topics as inflation adjustment. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KCL; LAM; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
International Monetary Fund (IMF) United States
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557755872
ISBN
9781557755872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

Paperback. A wide variety of problem-solving courts have been developed in the United States and are now being adopted in countries around the world. This book finds that while importers often see themselves as adapting the American courts to suit local conditions, they may actually be taking in more aspects of American law and culture than they realize. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: JHBT; LAM; LAQ; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150147
ISBN
9780691150147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. A comparative study of the development of inheritance law in the United States, France, and Germany, this work investigates longstanding political and intellectual debates over inheritance laws and explains why these laws differ so greatly among these countries. Translator(s): Dunlap, Thomas. Num Pages: 392 pages, 7 line illus. 20 tables. BIC Classification: LAM; LNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
English Ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134512
ISBN
9780691134512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 55.72

Hardback. A ready reference covering the issues and context of rights including the universality of rights, the hierarchy of rights, and conflicts between rights. Series: Dictionaries of International Law. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPVH; LAM; LBBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831186
ISBN
9780810831186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.91

Hardback. This handbook combines the latest theory on a high-profile, complex subject in criminology, exploring the legal and ethical dimensions of society s response to sex offenders in jurisdictions from the USA to Japan. Editor(s): Harrison, Karen; Rainey, Bernadette. Series: Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKVQ; LAM; LNFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 249 x 30. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119945550
ISBN
9781119945550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107123847
ISBN
9781107123847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.47
€ 50.61

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472482235
ISBN
9781472482235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Pistor, Katharina; Schutter, Olivier de. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: LAM; LNCR; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172783
ISBN
9780231172783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.39
€ 51.34

Hardback. Comparative and succession law in Scotland and South Africa, including a comparison with Dutch law. Editor(s): Reid, Kenneth; De Waal, M. J.; Zimmermann, Reinhard. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DDN; 1HFMS; LAM; LNSH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632909
ISBN
9780748632909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.89
€ 114.65

Paperback. Discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and history. This book surveys the main features of the major legal families of the world. It also provides a model of comparative law in action, comparing, contrasting and evaluating the different approaches and solutions of the major legal systems. Translator(s): Weir, Tony. Num Pages: 744 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
744
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198268598
ISBN
9780198268598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.34

Paperback. Masmoudi, Laith Kubba, Ladan Boroumand, Roya Boroumand. Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F.; Costopoulos, Philip J. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JP; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880803
ISBN
9780801880803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.47

BIC Classification: JFFE; LAM; LNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138279827
ISBN
9781138279827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.36

Paperback. This law and society reader taps a rich and diverse literature to compare and contrast the legal experience of many different cultures and nations. Editor(s): Friedman, Lawrence M.; Perez-Perdomo, Rogelio; Gomez, Manual A. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804763745
ISBN
9780804763745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.02

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