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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

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

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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. Written from both a theoretical and a historical perspective, this volume discusses issues in legal philosophy and general jurisprudence. Aimed at jurists as well as legal and practical philosophers, the text includes historical and theoretical concepts, as well as the development of legal thought. Editor(s): Pattaro, Enrico; Roversi, Corrado. Num Pages: 643 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1087.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
643
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048189595
ISBN
9789048189595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.29

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

Hardback. "The Transformation of American Law, 1780-1860" (1977) disclosed the many ways that judge-made law favored commercial and property interests and remade law to promote economic growth. This title focuses on ideas that reshaped law as we struggled for objective and neutral legal responses to our country's crises. Editor(s): Hamilton, Daniel W.; Brophy, Alfred L. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAB; LNCB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780674053274
ISBN
9780674053274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.46

The law of torts is concerned with the obligations that are created by the infringement of rights. This work seeks to show that this apparently simple proposition provides the groundwork for a new theoretical model for conceiving the law of torts, and a new way of understanding the subject. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JPVH; LAB; LAM; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 779.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199211609
ISBN
9780199211609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.18

Hardcover. The book provides an account of the uncertainty problem that arises in tort litigation. It examines the existing doctrinal solutions of the problem, as evolved in England, the US, Canada, and Israel, and also offers a number of original solutions. The book combines the traditional doctrinal depiction of the law with general theoretical insights. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAB; LAM; LNAC3; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198267973
ISBN
9780198267973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Castiglione, Dario; McKinnon, Catriona. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048164929
ISBN
9789048164929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.86

Paperback. Revising and extending the arguments he put forth in "Spheres of Justice", the author frames his ideas about justice, social criticism, and national identity in light of the new political world that has arisen in the past decade. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268018979
ISBN
9780268018979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048161270
ISBN
9789048161270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardback. Series: Studies in the History of Law and Justice. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; LAB; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319485287
ISBN
9783319485287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.26

hardcover. This syncretic anthology facilitates renewed dialogue on law and morality between seemingly discrete philosophical traditions, elaborating their common roots in 'natural law' and revisiting key points in its developing epistemology, from Aristotle to Dworkin. Editor(s): Contreras, Francisco Jose. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400756557
ISBN
9789400756557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.41

Paperback. This syncretic anthology facilitates renewed dialogue on law and morality between seemingly discrete philosophical traditions, elaborating their common roots in 'natural law' and revisiting key points in its developing epistemology, from Aristotle to Dworkin. Editor(s): Contreras, Francisco Jose. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401780476
ISBN
9789401780476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; LAB; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048147670
ISBN
9789048147670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Brings together a study of a particular legal system - that of Scotland - with a number of (mainly contemporary) theories of or about law. Rather than endorsing any one legal theory, this work ends with some tentative conclusions about legal theory itself. It offers an information base for those embarking on courses in comparative law or politics. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 1DBKW; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343103
ISBN
9780792343103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.08

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

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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

€ 119.11

Hardback. Legal semiotics is new field highly relevant to both legal practice and the transference of legal knowledge across generations of lawyers. This volume assesses the role legal semiotics play in legal education. Editor(s): Broekman, Jan M.; Mootz, Prof. Francis J., III. Num Pages: 255 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JNM; JNU; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400713406
ISBN
9789400713406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

Hardback. This volume explores the ways law both traffics in and regulates secrecy. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804782593
ISBN
9780804782593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Rivera, Julio Cesar. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 492 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LNAC; LNCB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402406795
ISBN
9789402406795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Paperback. Explores the origins of Anglo-American Constitutionalism, from both a philosophical and a historical perspective. This book attempts to show that the institutional mechanisms incorporated into the American Constitution were modeled under a strong bias against collective discussion. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002861
ISBN
9781402002861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

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

Hardback. This collection of essays demonstrates that the death of democracy and the rise of fascism during the first half of the 20th century suggest crucial lessons for contemporary political and legal scholars. It includes writings on constitutionalism, political freedom, and both Nazi and liberal law. Editor(s): Scheuerman, William E. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203792
ISBN
9780520203792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.98
€ 49.59

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