Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
Al-Shafi'i's Risala : Treatise on the Foundations of Islamic Jurisprud...
Muhammad Ibn Idris Al-Shafi´i
Hardcover. Written in the second Islamic century by al-Imam al-Shafi'i (d. 204AH/ 820AD), the founder of one of the four Sunni schools of law, this important work gives the fundamental principles of Islamic jurisprudence, and its influence continues to the present day. Translator(s): Khadduri, Majid. Num Pages: 380 pages, bibliography, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 39. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Islamic Texts Society
- Number of pages
- 380
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621156
- ISBN
- 9780946621156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.53
€ 44.99
€ 31.53
Hardcover. Effects of Insurance on Maritime Liability Law Num Pages: 225 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; LAB; LBB; LBBM; LBBP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319034874
- ISBN
- 9783319034874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.50
€ 227.50
Hardback. Determining when international law authorises a state to exercise its right of self-defence has been debated, but unsatisfactorily reasoned, for decades. This book unravels the legal and factual complications that have obscured the answer to this question. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400748507
- ISBN
- 9789400748507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Paperback. Determining when international law authorises a state to exercise its right of self-defence has been debated, but unsatisfactorily reasoned, for decades. This book unravels the legal and factual complications that have obscured the answer to this question. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401784856
- ISBN
- 9789401784856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Hardcover. Through critical analysis of key concepts and measures of the rule of law, this book shows that the choice of definitions and measures affects descriptive and explanatory findings about nomocracy. It argues a constitutionalist legacy from centuries ago explains why European civilizations display higher adherence to rule of law than other countries. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137320605
- ISBN
- 9781137320605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardcover. With contributions from world-class specialists this first book-length work looks at translation issues in forensic linguistics, where accuracy and cultural understandings play a prominent part in the legal process. Editor(s): Olsen, Frances E.; Lorz, R. Alexander; Stein, Dieter. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230203501
- ISBN
- 9780230203501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hondius, Ewoud H.; Janssen, Dr. Andre. Series: Ius Comparatum - Global Studies in Comparative Law. Num Pages: 507 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAM; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319187587
- ISBN
- 9783319187587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.13
€ 197.13
Hardcover. A collection of original contributions by philosophers working in the ethics of punishment, gathering new perspectives on various challenging topics including punishment and forgiveness, dignity, discrimination, public opinion, torture, rehabilitation, and restitution. Editor(s): Ryberg, Jesper; Corlett, J. Angelo. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350. New Perspectives. 200 pages. Editor(s): Ryberg, Jesper; Corlett, J. Angelo. A collection of original contributions by philosophers working in the ethics of punishment, gathering new perspectives on various challenging topics including punishment and forgiveness, dignity, discrimination, public opinion, torture, rehabilitation, and restitution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP; LAB. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 14. Weight: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230240971
- ISBN
- 9780230240971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
Hardcover. In this text, research by international scholars is brought to bear on the role of early modern natural law doctrines in reconstructing the relations between moral right and civil authority in the face of profound religious and political conflict. Editor(s): Hunter, Ian; Saunders, David. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333964590
- ISBN
- 9780333964590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardcover. A collection of papers which work towards determining how far the law is amenable to formal modelling, and in what ways computers might assist legal thinking and practice. The book is the result of discussions held by a working group, supported by the European Commission, over two and half years. Editor(s): Bankowski, Zenon; White, I.; Hahn, Ulrike. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334552
- ISBN
- 9780792334552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.96
€ 256.96
Hardcover. A prestigious collection of writings on contract law theory, by many of the biggest names in the field, written in honour of Ian Macneil, the renowned legal academic who became a Scottish chieftain and who died in January 2010. Editor(s): Campbell, David; Mulcahy, Linda; Wheeler, Sally. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LNCJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137269263
- ISBN
- 9781137269263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardcover. A collection of essays discussing Herbert Hart's writings on responsibility. The essays focus upon Hart's work on causation in the law and on the justification of punishment. Specific topics discussed include senses of 'responsibility', voluntariness, Mill's harm principle, mens rea, excuses, the Hart-Wootton debate, and negligence. Editor(s): Pulman, Christopher. Series: Philosophers in Depth. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137374424
- ISBN
- 9781137374424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Hardcover. Vladimir Solov'ev's Justification of the Moral Good Editor(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Translator(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319127743
- ISBN
- 9783319127743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.58
€ 130.58
Hardcover. Philosophical Explorations of Justice and Taxation Editor(s): Gaisbauer, Helmut P.; Schweiger, Gottfried; Sedmak, Clemens. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 236 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KFFD1; LAB; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319134574
- ISBN
- 9783319134574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical and analytical overview of legal visual semiotics in order to close the gap between law, semiotics and visuality. The intention is to promote an interdisciplinary debate involving law, semiotics and visuality. Editor(s): Wagner, Ms. Anne, PhD; Sherwin, Richard K. Num Pages: 1083 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: GTE; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 950
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193219
- ISBN
- 9789048193219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 625.75
€ 625.75
Hardcover. Based on papers presented in the special workshop on Legal Argumentation at the 25th IVR World Congress for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, this book offers a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the theory of legal argumentation. Editor(s): Feteris, Eveline T.; Dahlman, Christian. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746695
- ISBN
- 9789400746695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.56
€ 183.56
Hardcover. This book presents a new view of the legal philosophical texts of Aristotle, offering a richer frame for understanding practical thought, legal reasoning and political experience. The focus is on public virtues and the fact that law depends on political power. Editor(s): Huppes-Cluysenaer, Liesbeth; Coelho, Nuno M. M. S. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 289 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; LAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760301
- ISBN
- 9789400760301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardcover. Can a theory of law be neutral? This book gathers a dozen important legal philosophers to discuss this question, the connection between law and morals, and the possibility of determining the content of law without appealing to any normative argument. Editor(s): Ferrer Beltran, Jordi; Moreso, Jose Juan; Papayannis, Diego Martin. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760660
- ISBN
- 9789400760660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.83
€ 183.83
Hardcover. This book thoroughly explores coherence and its significance in legal reasoning from the general philosophical perspective, the perspective of legal theory, and from the viewpoint of cognitive sciences, including research on artificial intelligence and law. Editor(s): Araszkiewicz, Michal; Savelka, Jaromir. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; LAB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761094
- ISBN
- 9789400761094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardcover. This book probes the epistemological and hermeneutic implications of data science and artificial intelligence for democracy and the Rule of Law, and the challenges posed by computing technologies traditional legal thinking and the regulation of human affairs. Editor(s): Hildebrandt, Mireille; Gaakeer, Jeanne. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400763135
- ISBN
- 9789400763135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. Accounting for the Public Interest Editor(s): Mintz, Steven M. Series: Advances in Business Ethics Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KF; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770812
- ISBN
- 9789400770812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardcover. The Scope and Structure of Civil Codes Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 492 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LNCB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779419
- ISBN
- 9789400779419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.43
€ 130.43
Hardcover. Precedent in the United States Supreme Court Editor(s): Peters, Christopher J. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 238 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779501
- ISBN
- 9789400779501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Albers, Marion; Hoffmann, Thomas; Reinhardt, Jorn. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; LAB; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401786713
- ISBN
- 9789401786713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51