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Jurisprudence & general issues
Paperback. A famous defender of the underdog, the oppressed, and the powerless, Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) is one of the true legends of the American legal system. This book collects Darrow's most influential summations and supplements them with scene-setting explanations and comprehensive notes. Editor(s): Weinberg, Arthur. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; LAS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226136509
- ISBN
- 9780226136509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.73
€ 33.73
Paperback. How can the brutal and costly enterprise of criminal punishment be justified? This book makes a provocative, original contribution to the philosophical literature and debate on the morality of punishing, arguing that punishment is justified in the duties that offenders incur as a result of their wrongdoing. Series: Oxford Legal Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JKV; LAB; LNFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199681914
- ISBN
- 9780199681914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.66
€ 56.66
Paperback. An examination of the landmark 1957 Supreme Court case "Roth v. United States," which for the first time attempted to define what constitutes obscenity in American life and law. Explores this problematic ruling within the broad sweep of American social and legal history. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700619375
- ISBN
- 9780700619375
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Condition: New
€ 46.22
€ 46.22
Paperback. Theatre & Law offers the first comprehensive account of the complex relations between legal process and performances. Through ten major principles of performance within law, it establishes how law itself is a performative mode of practice and reflects upon the co-dependence of law, performance and politics in celebrated works of theatre. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AN; LAQ; LNJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137469557
- ISBN
- 9781137469557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.97
€ 13.97
Paperback. Addresses the question of human rights in the international context, focusing in particular on the interaction between human rights as a value and norm in international relations and Islam as a constituent of political culture in particular societies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JPVH; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845113827
- ISBN
- 9781845113827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.96
€ 31.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. This study explores the different ways people view the law. It identifies three common narratives: one is based on the idea of the law as magisterial and remote; another views the law as a game to be played; and a third narrative describes the law as an arbitrary power to be actively resisted. Series: Language & Legal Discourse S. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 line drawing, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226227443
- ISBN
- 9780226227443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.57
€ 37.57
Paperback. This volume explores how differences between tort and contract affect the foundations of liability, the nature and amount of the compensation, the extent of liability and whether defences and limitation periods corresponding to the distinct causes of action give rise to substantially different outcomes. Editor(s): Martin-Casals, Miquel. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; LAM; LNCJ; LNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780682488
- ISBN
- 9781780682488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.40
€ 136.40
Hardback. Selected essays by Professor William Gordon on Roman law and Scots law. Editor(s): Reid, Elspeth. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAFR; LAZ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 36. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748625161
- ISBN
- 9780748625161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.82€ 114.65
€ 118.82
€ 114.65
Hardback. Clever, attractive and ambitious, intellectually daring and physically courageous, Cornelia Sorabji was a remarkable woman. As India's first female lawyer, she was original and often outspoken in her views. Presenting a portrait of this determined and pioneering woman, this title is suitable for those with an interest in Indian or British history. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGH; JFSJ1; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 44. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848853751
- ISBN
- 9781848853751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.41€ 54.92
€ 59.41
€ 54.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567297891
- ISBN
- 9780567297891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.20€ 108.76
€ 121.20
€ 108.76
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
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. Analyses in depth the distinctively Scottish themes in the life and work of Sir Neil MacCormick, the world-renowned legal philosopher and prominent Scottish public intellectual, whose life combined to a remarkable degree both academic accomplishment and political engagement in Scotland and Europe. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. 288 pages. Analyses in depth the distinctively Scottish themes in the life and work of Sir Neil MacCormick, the world-renowned legal philosopher and prominent Scottish public intellectual, whose life combined to a remarkable degree both academic accomplishment and political engagement in Scotland and Europe. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAB. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight: 562.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748643806
- ISBN
- 9780748643806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.82€ 114.65
€ 118.82
€ 114.65
Hardback. This book explores the conceptual framework of European employment law through a comparative analysis of domestic national laws and their interaction with EU law. The focus throughout is on understanding current developments in the law's picture of working relationships, and exploring the potential for further harmonisation of employment law. Series: Oxford Monographs on Labour Law. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; LAM; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199551750
- ISBN
- 9780199551750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.84
€ 203.84
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645770
- ISBN
- 9780748645770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.94€ 103.50
€ 106.94
€ 103.50
Hardcover. Re-establishes the importance of the ideas and legal philosophy of Scottish jurist and philosopher Lord Kames. This book explains Kames' conceptions of legal philosophy, including black letter law, legal science, legal theory, legal sociology and anthropology in its early stages, setting them in the context of the Scottish Enlightenment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748676736
- ISBN
- 9780748676736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.76€ 120.22
€ 124.76
€ 120.22
Hardcover. This collection examines and compares the legal framework of joint ventures between English and German companies. Editor(s): Micheler, Eva; Prentice, Dan. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1DFG; LAM; LNCB; LNCD; LNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841131061
- ISBN
- 9781841131061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.11€ 168.80
€ 190.11
€ 168.80
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
€ 77.23€ 70.45
€ 77.23
€ 70.45
Paperback. A concise and easy-to-follow introduction to competition law, which provides a clear path through this highly technical subject. Rooted in the fundamental economic principles behind the law, this text balances theory with lively discussion of key cases and real-life applications of the law. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; LAM; LNCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198725053
- ISBN
- 9780198725053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781437155471
- ISBN
- 9781437155471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 6.75
€ 30.99
€ 6.75
Paperback. Series: Law Essentials. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Dundee University Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845861094
- ISBN
- 9781845861094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048157266
- ISBN
- 9789048157266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.39
€ 250.39
Paperback. Are scientific expert witnesses partisans, or spokesmen for objective science? This ambiguity has troubled the relations between scientists and the legal system for more than 200 years. This book tells stories of courtroom drama and confusion and media jeering on both sides of the Atlantic, until the start of the 21st century. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 halftone, 2 tables. BIC Classification: LA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025806
- ISBN
- 9780674025806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.20
€ 41.99
€ 35.20
Hardcover. This book aims to explore the ethical basis of law within both the maistream and peripheral areas of curriculum, including the European dimension. Editor(s): Economides, Kim; Betten, Lammy; Bridge, John; Tettenborn, Professor Andrew; Shrubsall, Vivien. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNMN; LAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 371
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841131184
- ISBN
- 9781841131184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.59€ 127.38
€ 142.59
€ 127.38
Paperback. Integrating the current research in law, economics, sociology, game theory and anthropology, this text demonstrates that people largely govern themselves by means of informal rules - social norms - without the need for a state or other central co-ordinator to lay down the law. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; J; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674641693
- ISBN
- 9780674641693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.53
€ 52.99
€ 44.53