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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

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

€ 189.51

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

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

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

€ 59.41
€ 46.96

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
€ 20.67

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

€ 19.00
€ 17.17

Hardback. Editor(s): Bustamante, Thomas; Goncalves Fernandes, Bernardo. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319283692
ISBN
9783319283692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.31

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

€ 62.23

Hardback. This text offers a model for understanding autonomy in the context of the practical uses of this concept for applied ethics and political philosophy, and in particular for our understanding of moral responsibility. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348511
ISBN
9780792348511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.61

Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048149490
ISBN
9789048149490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Translator(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Num Pages: 505 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
505
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319384368
ISBN
9783319384368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.37

Hardcover. This unique volume develops a new philosophy of law and a new theory of law enforcement. The concepts developed provide the basis for a general unified theory of law that reconciles what legislators and judges do, with what police do to resolve important questions in the field and make public policy recommendations. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137366238
ISBN
9781137366238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

Paperback. This unique volume develops a new philosophy of law and a new theory of law enforcement. The concepts developed provide the basis for a general unified theory of law that reconciles what legislators and judges do, with what police do to resolve important questions in the field and make public policy recommendations. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKV; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349474073
ISBN
9781349474073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Hardcover. Written by one of the foremost German legal historians and edited by a leading UK scholar of comparative criminal law, this is the first English-language book to offer a detailed view of the ideological, political and cultural roots of German criminal law. Editor(s): Vormbaum, Thomas; Bohlander, Professor Michael. Num Pages: 320 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JKV; LAB; LAZ; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642372728
ISBN
9783642372728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.17

Hardback. Discusses the prerequisites and possibilities for an alternative or critical legal dogmatics. The starting point of the analysis is the recognition of contradictions within the legal order, and the methodology is tested through a discussion of some features of modern private law. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792316596
ISBN
9780792316596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.34

Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAM; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1992
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048141425
ISBN
9789048141425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.81

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

€ 145.30

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
€ 12.61

Hardcover. This book explores ways that robot technology may affect legal systems in matters of responsibility and agency in criminal law, contractual obligations and torts. Discusses robot soldiers in battle, robo-trading of securities and service robots in torts law. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400765634
ISBN
9789400765634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

hardcover. Editor(s): Mussig, Ulrike. Series: Studies in the History of Law and Justice. Num Pages: 297 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9783319424040
ISBN
9783319424040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

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

€ 15.99
€ 12.75

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

€ 15.99
€ 12.75

Hardback. Who presupposes Kelsen's basic norm? Is it possible to defend the presupposition in a way that is convincing? And what difference does the presupposition make? Endeavouring to highlight the role of basic assumptions in the law, the author argues that the verb "to presuppose', with Kelsen, has not only a conceptual, but also a normative dimension. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9789041118677
ISBN
9789041118677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.22

Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048184729
ISBN
9789048184729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

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

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