Jurisprudence & general issues
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Jurisprudence & general issues
paperback. This volume explores the complex nature of genocide and the relative promise of avenues identified by the international community to attempt to put a definitive end to its occurrence, including criminal accountability, civil disobedience and intervention. Editor(s): Provost, Mr. Rene; Akhavan, Payam. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739864
- ISBN
- 9789400739864
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€ 186.33
€ 186.33
Paperback. This book brings together the theory, structure and practice of legal semiotics in an accessible style. It introduces the concepts of legal semiotics and offers an insight in contemporary and future directions which the semiotics of law is going to take. Editor(s): Wagner, Ms. Anne, PhD; Broekman, Jan M. Num Pages: 244 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739857
- ISBN
- 9789400739857
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€ 121.88
€ 121.88
The New Faces of Victimhood. Globalization, Transnational Crimes and V...
. Ed(S): Letschert, Rianne; Dijk, Jan Van
Paperback. In this book, experts reflect on the legal challenges posed by the darker sides of globalization, from cyber crime to human trafficking. They examine the limits of domestic systems of justice in providing protection, empowerment and redress to the victims. Editor(s): Letschert, Rianne; Dijk, Jan van. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 343 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMK; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738966
- ISBN
- 9789400738966
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€ 185.95
€ 185.95
Democracy, Religious Pluralism and the Liberal Dilemma of Accommodatio...
Monica . Ed(S): Mookherjee
Paperback. Drawing from various cultural and national contexts, this timely volume examines the politics of toleration and recognition in an age of religious pluralism. The text comprises of original essays by leading, internationally-renowned scholars in the fields of political philosophy and legal theory. Editor(s): Mookherjee, Monica. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738959
- ISBN
- 9789400738959
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. Grounded in linguistic philosophy and Carnapian semantics, this book's innovative contribution to analytical jurisprudence also addresses the issues of institutional philosophy, social pragmatism, and legal principles as envisioned by Dworkin, among others. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CF; GBC; HP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737969
- ISBN
- 9789400737969
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Condition: New
€ 185.36
€ 185.36
Paperback. Written from 40 years of research in civil law and the philosophy of law, this volume focuses on the interpretation and systematisation of legal norms. The text also includes an updated discussion on the writings of Robert Alexy, Jurgen Habermas, Ronald Dworkin, and Alf Ross. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HP; JP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737709
- ISBN
- 9789400737709
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€ 111.27
€ 111.27
Paperback. A key principle in sustainable development is justice to future generations. Synthesizing research in law, philosophy and economics, this volume puts these generations centre-stage in discussing issues such as climate change, sustainability and 'eco-justice'. Editor(s): Mathis, Klaus. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; LAQ; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737686
- ISBN
- 9789400737686
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Condition: New
€ 184.95
€ 184.95
Paperback. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; LAB; LAT; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737549
- ISBN
- 9789400737549
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Condition: New
€ 216.76
€ 216.76
Paperback / so. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPQ; HPS; JP; LA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737143
- ISBN
- 9789400737143
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. This book problematizes the concept of religious freedom along legal, constitutional, ethical and theological lines, and especially from the perspective of religious studies, seeking a contemporary understanding that promotes human flourishing. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; HRAB; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 389.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736986
- ISBN
- 9789400736986
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. Reasonableness is at the center of legal debate, both in academic circles and in practice. This volume examines the issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, merging jurisprudence, legal theory, political philosophy and the different branches of law. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 736.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736757
- ISBN
- 9789400736757
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Condition: New
€ 355.14
€ 355.14
Paperback. In recent decades, legal theory has focused almost completely on norms, rules and arguments as the constitutive elements of law. This is the only recent book on the market with legal concepts as its central theme, and it aims to initiate a debate on the topic. Editor(s): Hage, Jaap; Pfordten, Dietmar Von Der. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPM; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736740
- ISBN
- 9789400736740
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Law and Democracy in Neil Maccormick's Legal and Political Theory
. Ed(S): Menendez, Agustin Jose; Fossum, John...
Paperback. Planned as a celebration of MacCormick's work, this is an homage and salute in which contributors undertake a critical reconstruction, revealing the connections of his writings, and furthering his insights in post-sovereign legal and democratic theory. Editor(s): Menendez, Agustin Jose; Fossum, John Erik. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735750
- ISBN
- 9789400735750
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Condition: New
€ 185.18
€ 185.18
Paperback. Plugging a gap in the market with its exploration of current methodologies and theoretical approaches to legal ontologies, this volume will enhance the retrieval and processing of legal data from the Semantic Web. It covers a range of ontological approaches. Editor(s): Sartor, Giovanni; Casanovas, Pompeu; Biasiotti, Mariangela; Fernandez-Barrera, Meritxell. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; UT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734753
- ISBN
- 9789400734753
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Condition: New
€ 121.83
€ 121.83
paperback. This book highlights the active role of language in diplomatic negotiations and in interpreting international law by analyzing the decision-making process and the legal discourse adopted by the WTO's Appellate Body. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733961
- ISBN
- 9789400733961
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. This book examines all aspects of national space law and regulations in over 15 space-faring nations. It contains not only descriptions of applicable laws and regulations but also procedures to be followed for compliance with legal requirements. Editor(s): Jakhu, Ram S. Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LBB; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 733.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733367
- ISBN
- 9789400733367
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Condition: New
€ 355.57
€ 355.57
Paperback. Law as Institution presents the concepts of law from philosophical perspective. The text offers a fresh, comprehensive take on the institutional theory of law by reconnecting political theory, legal theory and moral philosophy, within a general theoretical framework. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733121
- ISBN
- 9789400733121
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€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. This volume examines three questions: Why do we value freedom of speech and expression? How does freedom balance multicultural sensitivity, minority rights and prevention of violence? Can traditional defenses of freedom of speech translate to other cultures? Editor(s): Golash, Deirdre. Series: Amintaphil: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732797
- ISBN
- 9789400732797
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Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Paperback. This book aims to give an account, called Variabilism, of the moral significance of merely possible persons and to use Variabilism to illuminate abortion. In doing so it lays the groundwork for a more productive discussion on abortion. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LND; LNTM; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732285
- ISBN
- 9789400732285
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. This volume compares the different conceptions of the rule of law that have developed in different legal cultures. It describes the social purposes and practical applications of the rule of law and how it might be improved in the varied circumstances. Editor(s): Sellers, Mortimer; Tomaszewski, Tadeusz. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732056
- ISBN
- 9789400732056
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Condition: New
€ 184.95
€ 184.95