Jurisprudence & general issues
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Jurisprudence & general issues
The History of the New York Court of Appeals. 1932-2003.
Meyer, Bernard S.; Agata, Burton C.; Agata, S...
Hardback. Provides legal, social and political contexts for various cases, showing how the law has evolved over time. This book examines the court's view concerning its constitutional power to respond to an economic emergency during the Great Depression. It outlines cases in which the judges ruled on the government's role in legislating morals and morality. Num Pages: 864 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136327
- ISBN
- 9780231136327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.26
€ 145.26
Hardback. After introducing the concepts of negligence, malpractice and liability, this text turns to the subject of risk management. It describes a wide variety of problems from privacy to fraud and deception, and concludes with practical suggestions for social workers named as defendents in lawsuits. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231127202
- ISBN
- 9780231127202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.04
€ 164.04
Hardback. The strong nexus between law and social work is beyond dispute. The law informs day-to-day practice in social service agencies, and social workers are employed by the courts. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126489
- ISBN
- 9780231126489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.30
€ 130.30
The Power of Law in a Transnational World. Anthropological Enquiries.
. Ed(S): Benda-Beckmann, Franz Von; Benda-Bec...
Hardback. How is law mobilized and who has the power and authority to construct its meaning? This important volume examines this question as well as how law is constituted and reconfigured through social processes that frame both its continuity and transformation over time. The volume highlights how power is deployed under conditions of legal pluralism. Editor(s): Benda-Beckmann, Franz von; Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von; Griffiths, Anne. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHM; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454234
- ISBN
- 9781845454234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.23
€ 155.23
Paperback. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 2015. Series: School of Human Rights Research Series. Num Pages: 746 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LAQ; LATC; LNDC; LNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 746
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780683492
- ISBN
- 9781780683492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.20
€ 163.20
Paperback. Interpreter-mediated child interviews, by their nature, involve communication with vulnerable interviewees who need extra support. Editor(s): Salaets, Heidi; Balogh, Katalin. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; LAM; LNFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780682822
- ISBN
- 9781780682822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.15
€ 104.15
Multi-Party Redress Mechanisms in Europe: Squeaking Mice?
. Ed(S): Harsagi, Viktoria; Rhee, C. H. Van
Paperback. The story of collective redress in the European Union up to the present day may be qualified as a story of missed opportunities and small steps forward. The editors of the present volume hope that the future of collective redress in Europe will be brighter than the past. Editor(s): Harsagi, Viktoria; Rhee, C. H. van. Series: Ius Commune Europaeum. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: LAFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780682778
- ISBN
- 9781780682778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.94
€ 102.94
Paperback. Values both constrain and enable behaviour. They are a vital source of meaning in human life, unconsciously inherited or consciously reflected upon. The challenge is to take the greatest advantage of value-informed teaching and learning in the context of a pluralist education and society. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: LAS; LNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780681238
- ISBN
- 9781780681238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.68
€ 94.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 618 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JPS; LAM; LAZ; LB; LNAA; LND; LNDK; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780680217
- ISBN
- 9781780680217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.85
€ 182.85
Hardback. Series: Latin American Literature & Theory. Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945636267
- ISBN
- 9780945636267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.36
€ 140.36
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
€ 60.34€ 52.85
€ 60.34
€ 52.85
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
€ 31.99€ 26.77
€ 31.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Morrison, Stephen J.; Cooke, Jennifer G. Series: Significant Issues Series. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892063963
- ISBN
- 9780892063963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Paperback. Series: Significant Issues Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; LAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892063901
- ISBN
- 9780892063901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.28
€ 74.28
Paperback. From birth certificates and marriage licenses to food safety regulations and speed limits, law shapes nearly every moment of our lives. Ubiquitous and ambivalent, the law is charged with both maintaining social order and protecting individual freedom. This title explores this ambivalence. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; LAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408603
- ISBN
- 9780878408603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.00
€ 73.00
Hardback. This title argues that Hardy's extensive legal research and experience drove his writing of fiction throughout his career. The book studies his legal research and friendships, his work as a Dorchester magistrate, actual Victorian law cases from which he drew novel material, Hardy's position as an advocate for the reform of marriage laws and more. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874137989
- ISBN
- 9780874137989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.21
€ 112.21
Hardback. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865976177
- ISBN
- 9780865976177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.37
€ 26.99
€ 20.37
The Duty to Obey the Law. Selected Philosophical Readings.
Edmundson, William A.. Ed(S): Edmundson, Will...
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
€ 174.10
€ 174.10
Hardback. Series: The Ashbrook Series on Constitutional Politics. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847686582
- ISBN
- 9780847686582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.50
€ 213.50
Paperback. Series: Jurisprudence of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPA; JPHC; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847685677
- ISBN
- 9780847685677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.05
€ 71.05
Paperback. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847675258
- ISBN
- 9780847675258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.02
€ 60.02
Hardback. This timely study focuses on how the government-constructed narratives surrounding the collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the 2008 financial crisis shaped the policymaking that led to the Dodd-Frank Act. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KC; KJ; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- AEI Press United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780844772387
- ISBN
- 9780844772387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.18€ 106.89
€ 127.18
€ 106.89
Hardback. This text is a survey of existing judicial retirement laws in all 51 states. It looks at provisions for mandatory retirement on account of age and disability, as well as further judicial service after retirement. The book also suggests how these laws could be improved. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAM; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823219254
- ISBN
- 9780823219254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.72
€ 83.72
Hardback. Editor(s): Green, Bruce; Feerick, John D. Num Pages: 734 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HPQ; JP; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1203.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 734
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823213283
- ISBN
- 9780823213283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.49
€ 115.49