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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

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

€ 77.06

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

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 167 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; LAB; LBBM; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642426681
ISBN
9783642426681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. There essentially is no theory of commercial law, and existing theories of corporate governance and corporate law cannot explain the behaviour of firms or the contents of existing regulation. This book proposes a coordinated solution for these three areas, and states that these areas deal with the organisation of firms. Num Pages: 167 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KJR; LAB; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642221965
ISBN
9783642221965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 441 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642423864
ISBN
9783642423864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.52

Hardback. Investigates the movement of constitutional courts towards political activism, especially by focusing on the increasing use of the balancing method as a 'rational' justification for this process. This book takes Germany and Brazil as examples in order to discuss the rationality, correctness, and legitimacy of constitutional decisions. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642114335
ISBN
9783642114335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474411851
ISBN
9781474411851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback.
Publisher
Islamic Texts Society
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621460
ISBN
9780946621460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

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. The first edition of this book introduced a coherence theory of law that influenced the development of non-monotonic logics for the analysis of legal reasoning. This edition contains a new Introduction that fully explores that development. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd ed. 2008
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097065
ISBN
9781402097065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.17

Hardback. The first edition of this book introduced a coherence theory of law that influenced the development of non-monotonic logics for the analysis of legal reasoning. This edition contains a new Introduction that fully explores that development. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2008
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402087295
ISBN
9781402087295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.69

Paperback. The theory of macrojustice, introduced by S.-C. Kolm, is a stimulating contribution to the debate on macroeconomic income distribution. This book presents this debate, examining Kolm's theory of macrojustice. It includes comments by Kolm himself. Editor(s): Gamel, Claude; Lubrano, Michel. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642422645
ISBN
9783642422645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardcover. The purpose of law is to regulate various aspects of social life. This work argues that any plausible theory of law must take into account all relationships of law, covering language interpretation of rules and facts, contradiction and arbitrariness, teleological legal argumentation, concept of equality, and morality. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772886145
ISBN
9788772886145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.72

Hardcover. The author presents a general theory of justice which makes full use of the Jewish sources, bringing them into a philosophical dialogue with the leading ethical and political texts of the Western tradition. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFSR1; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780300049435
ISBN
9780300049435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.79
€ 48.71

Hardback. Presents a theory of global distributive justice - what the author calls pluralist internationalism - where in different contexts, different principles of justice apply. This title explores who should have how much of what we all need and care about, ranging from income and rights to spaces and resources of the earth. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 233 x 36. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142692
ISBN
9780691142692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.29
€ 55.72

Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JKV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 441.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1994
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048143566
ISBN
9789048143566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.32

Hardback. Argues against the present method of "balancing", proposing the adoption of "filtering", a multi-step procedure which directs one to discuss the moral authority of the state, consider measures less coercive than a criminal statute, and investigate the pragmatic consequences of criminalization. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326632
ISBN
9780792326632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.54

Paperback. This selection of John Gardner's influential pieces in criminal law theory tackles persistent, troublesome questions including: Which wrongs should be crimes and why? Should crimes ever be excused, and if so on what basis? What are the conditions of criminal responsibility, and how do they relate to conditions of moral responsibility? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKV; LAB; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199239368
ISBN
9780199239368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.43

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

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Crull, Jodocus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; HRAB; JP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973701
ISBN
9780865973701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.64

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