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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

hardcover. Written over more than two decades, and covering the immediate post-Confederation period to the 1960s, these essays reveal a distinctive Canadian tradition of thinking about the nature and functions of law, one which Risk clearly takes pride in and urges us to celebrate. Editor(s): Phillips, Jim; Baker, George Blain. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBC; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802094247
ISBN
9780802094247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.11

paperback. Justice Arbour suggests that the ties between personal criminal accountability and peace should be central to the decisions made in the future concerning procedural models for the permanent International War Crimes Tribunals. Series: Senator Keith Davey Lectures. Num Pages: 80 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JHMC; JWXK; LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 126 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802084958
ISBN
9780802084958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Bauman examines several major themes and arguments in the first decade of critical legal scholarship, predominantly in the U.S. in the period dating roughly from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083418
ISBN
9780802083418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.08

paperback. Can the law promote moral values even in pluralistic societies such as the United States? Drawing upon important federal legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act, this title argues that it can. It also argues that the law rightly promotes the values of autonomy and solidarity. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019324
ISBN
9781589019324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.34

Hardcover. Are judges' decisions more likely to be based on personal inclinations or legal authority? This title acknowledges that decision makers' attitudes - or, more precisely, their preference for policy outcomes - can play a significant role in judicial decisions. Series: Constitutionalism and Democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 figures, 25 tables. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928296
ISBN
9780813928296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.03

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

Hardcover. This collection of essays by leading scholars of constitutional law looks at a critical component of constitutional democracy - judicial independence, from an international comparative perspective. It concludes by comparing many regimes from across the world. Editor(s): Russell, Peter H.; O'Brien, David M. Series: Constitutionalism and Democracy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; LAB; LAM; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920153
ISBN
9780813920153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.58

Paperback. In this volume, scholars from philosophy, law, and political science respond to recent work in legal theory by exploring what constitutes a "radical" critique of the law. Examining various approaches and theories, they propose alternatives they regard as truly radical. Editor(s): Griffin, Stephen M.; Moffat, Robert C.L. (Professor of Law, University of Florida, USA). Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700608461
ISBN
9780700608461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Examines how the lives of individuals, social groups, and nations are fashioned by their engagement with the law. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha Merrill. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472031610
ISBN
9780472031610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. A discussion of how the judiciary should interpret the Constitution. Making use of arguments drawn from American history, political philosophy and literary theory, it examines what it means to interpret a written constitution and how the courts should go about the task. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611416
ISBN
9780700611416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. The readings in "Justice" include the central philosophical statements about justice in society organized to illustrate both the political vision of a good society and different attempts at an analysis of the concept of justice. Editor(s): Westphal, Jonathan. Series: Hackett Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203457
ISBN
9780872203457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Dorrington, Theophilus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JD; HPCD; HPS; HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973725
ISBN
9780865973725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 544 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973251
ISBN
9780865973251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 316 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
y First edition thus
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971608
ISBN
9780865971608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. A wide-ranging discussion of what American law can and cannot do well. Frankly activist and reforming, Herman's study describes key elements of popular discontent and suggests an analytic framework for legal change and service-oriented activity. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Austin & Winfield,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572921184
ISBN
9781572921184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.79

Hardback. A pioneer of the the new law and literature movement narrates its central vision, which he calls poethics: the revival of jurisprudence through literary sources and techniques. He argues that lawyers, like novelists, must use language that is precise in order to tell their stories persuasively. Num Pages: 312 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074544
ISBN
9780231074544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618112781
ISBN
9781618112781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865976160
ISBN
9780865976160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

Hardback. This study provides an international approach to the problem of lay participation in legal decision-making. It analyzes positive and negative features of lay participation on a theoretical level, both those that are common to all and those that are specific to some forms of lay participation. Num Pages: 582 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; LAB; LAM; LB; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Austin & Winfield,U.S. United States
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572921306
ISBN
9781572921306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.12

Hardback. The question "why should I obey the law?" introduces a puzzle that is as old as philosophy itself. This work contains essays from leading legal and political philosophers, all directly addressing the question of our duty to obey the law. Editor(s): Edmundson, William A. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692545
ISBN
9780847692545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.00

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