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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

Hardcover. Can constitutional amendments be unconstitutional? Using theoretical and comparative approaches, Roznai establishes the nature and scope of constitutional amendment powers by focusing on substantive limitations, looking at their prevalence in practice and the conceptual coherence of the very idea of limitations to constitutional amendment powers. Series: Oxford Constitutional Theory. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHC; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198768791
ISBN
9780198768791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.75

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804756594
ISBN
9780804756594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.23

Hardback. Bringing together scholars with a variety of perspectives and orientations, this work examines the interconnections between law and religion and the unexpected histories and anthropologies of legal secularism in a globalizing modernity. Editor(s): Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers; Yelle, Robert A.; Taussig-Rubbo, Mateo. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 677.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775366
ISBN
9780804775366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.87

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

€ 215.40

Paperback. New to English law? Need to know how rules are interpreted and applied? This classic textbook, fully updated, shows how. Series: Law in Context. Num Pages: 452 pages, 1 b/w illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; LAB; LAQ; LAS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770. Series: Law in Context. 450 pages, 1 b/w illus. 14 tables. New to English law? Need to know how rules are interpreted and applied? This classic textbook, fully updated, shows how. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; LAB; LAQ; LAS. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 22. Weight: 894.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521144308
ISBN
9780521144308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.43

Hardback. Talks about jurisprudence - or legal philosophy. This book attempts not only a jurisprudential reading of popular culture, but a popular rereading of jurisprudence, removing it from the legal experts in order to restore it to the public at large: a lex populi by and for the people. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753678
ISBN
9780804753678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.57

Paperback. Deals with the topic of jurisprudence or legal philosophy. This title considers the legal philosophical texts that are - to say the least - unorthodox. It references "Tolkein", "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Harry Potter", "Legally Blonde", and others as instances of what the author calls lex populi - 'pop law'. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804771719
ISBN
9780804771719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.33

Hardback. Hegel's Laws, an accessible introduction to Hegel's ideas on the nature of law, examines whether state-centric domestic and international laws are binding upon autonomous individuals. Series: Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804750301
ISBN
9780804750301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.67

Paperback. The readings in "Justice" include the central philosophical statements about justice in society organized to illustrate both the political vision of a good society and different attempts at an analysis of the concept of justice. Editor(s): Westphal, Jonathan. Series: Hackett Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203457
ISBN
9780872203457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.98

Paperback. There are two kinds of knowledge law school teaches: legal rules on the one hand and tools for thinking about legal problems on the other. This work brings together various tools for thinking about law. It is suitable for law students, practitioners seeking a one-stop guide to legal principles, or those with an interest in the law. Num Pages: 326 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: LAB; LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226238357
ISBN
9780226238357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Dan-Cohen, Meir. Series: The Berkeley Tanner Lectures. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190235444
ISBN
9780190235444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.62

Hardback. This volume contains Eric Voegelin's significant writings in the area of the nature of law. He undertakes a philosophical analysis of the law to determine its nature and comes to the conclusion that the law does not exist as a discrete entity, but instead constitutes the structure of a society. Editor(s): Babin, James Lee; Corrington, John William. Series: The collected works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Missouri Press United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807116739
ISBN
9780807116739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.50

hardcover. Offering a philosophical investigation of the relationship between moral wrongdoing and criminalization, this book provides an account of the nature of moral wrongdoing, the sources of moral wrongdoing, why wrongdoing is the central target of criminal law, and the ways in which criminalization of non-wrongful conduct might be permissible. Series: Criminalization. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKV; LAB; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 289 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199571376
ISBN
9780199571376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Crull, Jodocus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; HRAB; JP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973718
ISBN
9780865973718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Haakonssen, Knud; Skinner, Andrew S. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; GBCS; HPS; JPA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973886
ISBN
9780865973886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. The idea of 'The Rule of Law' as the foundation of modern states and civilisations is more talismanic than that of democracy, but what does it actually consist of? This book examines what the idea actually means. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034539
ISBN
9780141034539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739134184
ISBN
9780739134184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.09

Paperback. An essay by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes, first published posthumously in 1681, in which Hobbes sets forth his mature reflections of the relations between reason and law, and proposes a separation in the functions of government. This edition seeks to provide an accessible and dependable text. Editor(s): Cropsey, Joseph (Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Political Science, University of Chicago, USA). Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226345413
ISBN
9780226345413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.77

Paperback. This Quick Review provides clear and concise explanations of the issues surrounding the conflict of laws. Text provides an analytical and exam approach accompanied with the typical questions found on a conflict of laws exam. Includes multiple-choice questions and answers, practice essay questions and model answers, and Case Squibs. Series: Quick Review Series. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 186. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
West Academic Publishing
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780314180926
ISBN
9780314180926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.57

Paperback. This new translation offers fidelity to the Latin in a readable version that will prove useful to students of the natural law tradition in ethics, political theory, and jurisprudence, as well as to students of the Western intellectual tradition. Translator(s): Regan, Richard J., S.J. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
102
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205482
ISBN
9780872205482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Baumgarth, William P.; Regan, Richard J., S.J. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206632
ISBN
9780872206632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. Using principles from the anthropological theory of legal evolution, this book locates the works, which reflect crises in the evolution of Western law in their legal contexts and traces through them the gradual dissociation over the centuries of law and morality. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114705
ISBN
9780691114705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.96

Paperback. Can the Supreme Court be free of politics? This book argues for an openly political role for the Supreme Court. It asserts that politically motivated constitutional decisionmaking is not only inevitable, it is legitimate and desirable as well. It examines that a political Court possesses instrumental value in American democracy. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LAB; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691007182
ISBN
9780691007182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.08

Hardback. Adopting a novel approach to cut through several enduring controversies in discrimination law theory, this book provides a sophisticated doctrinal and philosophical treatment of the key questions of discrimination law. It argues that the real point of discrimination law is to remove abiding, pervasive, and substantial relative group disadvantage. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LNDC; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199656967
ISBN
9780199656967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.78

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