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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

Paperback. This is an interpretation and critique of Habermas's philosophy of law in his "Between Facts and Norms", which James Marsh feels is flawed by a fundamental contradiction: the notion of a democracy ruled by law and capitalism. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512610
ISBN
9780742512610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Hardback. A veritable "Who's Who" of legal thought and theory, presented in a sophisticated yet intimate manner Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737071
ISBN
9780814737071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801446078
ISBN
9780801446078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.10

hardcover. Since the mid-1970s, Congress has passed numerous overrides - laws that seek to reverse or modify judicial intepretations of statutes. This text asks: do overrides effectively clarify the law, reverse objectionable judicial statutory interpretations, and broaden deliberation on contested issues? Num Pages: 232 pages, 31 tables, 20 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804748834
ISBN
9780804748834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Hardcover. Of all the founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson had the most substantial direct experience with the issues surrounding intellectual property rights and their impact on creativity, invention, and innovation. This title discusses the lessons Jefferson's efforts offer us. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LAZ; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927718
ISBN
9780813927718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99

Paperback. This book explores the philosophical arguments about the nature of forgiveness, mercy and specific passions in the legal process. Series Editor(s): Postema, Gerald J.; Coleman, Jules L.; Duff, Antony; Lyons, David; MacCormick, Professor D. Neil; Munzer, Stephen R.; Pettit, Philip; Raz, Joseph. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy & Law. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521395670
ISBN
9780521395670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.02

Paperback. Focusing on U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the area of capital punishment, Dead Certainty examines the challenge of judging matters of public concern without a common sense of the good or other shared criteria to validate final decisions. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757461
ISBN
9780804757461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. The second volume of Joel Feinberg's work, "The Moral Limits of Criminal Law", a four-volume work that addresses the question: what kinds of conduct may the state make criminal without infringing on the moral autonomy of individual citizen? Series: Moral Limits of the Criminal Law. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195052152
ISBN
9780195052152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.97

Paperback. The 4th and final volume in the series defines the philosophical basis for criminalizing so-called "victimless crimes", such as pornography and consensual sexual activity. Series: Moral Limits of the Criminal Law. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAB; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
410
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195064704
ISBN
9780195064704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204324
ISBN
9780872204324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. Natural Law and Natural Rights is widely recognised as a seminal contribution to the philosophy of law, and an essential reference point for all students of the subject. This new edition includes a substantial postscript by the author responding to thirty years of comment, criticism, and further work in the field. Series: Clarendon Law Series. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199599141
ISBN
9780199599141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.81

Hardcover. Few learn Latin in school and young lawyers with minimal knowledge of the language experience difficulty as they continue to meet it, particularly in old reported cases, academic articles and statutes. This book is aimed at those disadvantaged by the deteriorating standing of Latin in our education system and by its use as legal terminology. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CF; GBC; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 134 x 42. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709082774
ISBN
9780709082774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Presents an overview of the English legal system. This work provides the groundwork for an understanding of legal institutions, processes and materials, and places the study of law within a framework of inquiry focusing on the evaluation and explanation of legal decision making at various levels. It examines the civil justice system after Woolf. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780421960602
ISBN
9780421960602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.34

Paperback. This classic collection of essays, first published in 1979, represents Joseph Raz's landmark contribution to the philosophy of law. The new edition includes two previously uncollected essays and a new introduction from the author. It will be essential reading for all academics and students working in legal philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199573578
ISBN
9780199573578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.58

Hardback. The Street Politics of Abortion uses three Supreme Court cases to consider the rise and fall of clinic-front anti-abortion protests in the 1980s and 1990s, and illustrates how these conflicts influenced the contemporary form of reproductive politics and the greater New Christian Right. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785334
ISBN
9780804785334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.10

Paperback. The Street Politics of Abortion uses three Supreme Court cases to consider the rise and fall of clinic-front anti-abortion protests in the 1980s and 1990s, and illustrates how these conflicts influenced the contemporary form of reproductive politics and the greater New Christian Right. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JFMX; JPVH4; LA; MBNH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785341
ISBN
9780804785341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. A critique of the Law & Economics movement, this book draws connections between conceptions of science and efforts at legitimating American legal theory as an objective enterprise. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; LAB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339984
ISBN
9780822339984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Presents the framework for a feminist jurisprudence - one that would return feminism to relevance by connecting it in fresh and creative ways with liberalism. This title constructs a feminist interpretation of three central components of conventional theory - equality, rights, and responsibility. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; JPA; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019451
ISBN
9780691019451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.02
€ 42.10

Paperback. Incisively and stylishly written, this book constitutes an open challenge to reconsider the fundamental question of the relationship of law to society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674523517
ISBN
9780674523517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.53

Hardback. aeo This is Habermasa s long--awaited work on law and democracy. aeo It develops a distinctive account of the nature of law and an original concept of democracy. aeo As one of Habermasa s most important works, it will be recognized as a major contribution to current debates in social theory, political theory, and philosophy. Num Pages: 636 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPHV; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
636
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745612294
ISBN
9780745612294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.02

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