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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

Hardcover. Happiness and the law. At first glance, these two concepts seem to have little to do with each other. To some, they may even seem diametrically opposed. Yet one of the things the law strives for is to improve people's quality of life. This book assess how the law affects people's quality of life - and how it can do so in a better way. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 line drawing, 4 tables. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075495
ISBN
9780226075495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.38

Paperback. Law Enforcement Ethics is at the forefront of engaging in the conversation about the future of law enforcement ethics, while examining many of the classic, enduring challenges posed by the profession itself. Editor(s): Fitch, Brian D. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSW1; JMH; LAB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452258171
ISBN
9781452258171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.88

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231911
ISBN
9780823231911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.26

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

€ 89.88

Hardback. Presents an issue devoted to exploring humanistic perspectives on the subject of punishment. This book explores the way deviant subjects are constructed and made available for punishment, the philosophical context within which decisions about punishment are made, and the inner workings of the penal apparatus. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312450
ISBN
9780762312450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.90

Hardcover. Tort law recognizes the many ways one person wrongs another. Arthur Ripstein brings coherence to torts' diversity in a philosophically grounded, analytically powerful theory. He shows that all torts violate the basic moral idea that each person is in charge of his or her own person and property, and never in charge of another's person or property. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659803
ISBN
9780674659803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.96
€ 53.21

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

€ 253.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Gutmann, Amy. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174044
ISBN
9780691174044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
y First printing
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865979772
ISBN
9780865979772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.90

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675500
ISBN
9780748675500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675517
ISBN
9780748675517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.67

Paperback. Deals with the theory of the city or commonwealth, what would come to be called the state, in early modern natural law discourse. This book takes an approach by looking at this political entity from the perspective of its boundaries and those who crossed them. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New in Paper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162416
ISBN
9780691162416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

paperback. First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Routledge-Cavendish United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415425278
ISBN
9780415425278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.12

Hardback. Becoming Who We Are clarifies the political and existential aspects of Stanley Cavell's understanding of ordinary language and of skepticism, and shows the close connection between his reception of Kant, Heidegger, and Austin and his exploration of what Emersonian Perfectionism offers to democracy and modern life. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190673949
ISBN
9780190673949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.76

hardcover. It is commonly held that Aristotle's views on politics have little relevance to the preoccupations of modern political theory with authority and obligation. This work considers the ethical underpinning of Aristotle's political thought, the normativity of his political theory, and the concepts of political authority and obligation themselves. Series: Oxford Aristotle Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; JP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 611. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034674
ISBN
9780199251506
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. This book presents a comprehensive defence of legal positivism on the basis of a novel account of social conventions. Marmor argues that the law is founded on constitutive conventions, and that consequently moral values cannot determine what the law is. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780198268970
ISBN
9780198268970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.52

Paperback. Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 206 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163963
ISBN
9780691163963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.83

Hardcover. Re-establishes the importance of the ideas and legal philosophy of Scottish jurist and philosopher Lord Kames. This book explains Kames' conceptions of legal philosophy, including black letter law, legal science, legal theory, legal sociology and anthropology in its early stages, setting them in the context of the Scottish Enlightenment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676736
ISBN
9780748676736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.24
€ 126.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198725121
ISBN
9780198725121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.43

Paperback. Revised and updated to reflect new research in the area, this volume focuses on the pre-trial or investigative phase of the legal process, including witness accuracy and credibility, assessment of witness credibility, interviewing suspects and witnesses, eyewitness testimony, false beliefs and memory, the role of experts, and juries. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; LAB; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470850619
ISBN
9780470850619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; LAB; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 43. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Tughra Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597843690
ISBN
9781597843690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.50

Hardback. The Image of Law is the first book to examine law through the work of Gilles Deleuze, activating his thought within problems of jurisprudence and developing a concept of judgment that acknowledges its inherently creative capacity. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804759847
ISBN
9780804759847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.27

Paperback. Violent crimes committed by the mentally disordered attract academic and public attention. They raise issues of moral responsibility and public protection. This study systematically analyses the principles underlying those legal and medical devices which enable the courts to make special arrangements for the mentally disordered. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 160 pages, references. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; JMK; LAB; LNF; MBDC; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 235.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027970
ISBN
9781853027970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. The first work to introduce Foucault's ideas on law to both graduates and undergraduates. Series: Law & Social Theory. Num Pages: 168 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JH; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745308425
ISBN
9780745308425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.42

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