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Jurisprudence & philosophy of law

Paperback. Presents a balanced response to Carl Schmitt's critique of liberalism. This book describes the varying engagements and confrontations with Schmitt's work. It is suitable for political philosophers, legal theorists, historians, and for those interested in Schmitt's relevance to discussions of liberalism. Editor(s): Dyzenhaus, David. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; JPFK; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322443
ISBN
9780822322443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

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

Paperback. This study explores the different ways people view the law. It identifies three common narratives: one is based on the idea of the law as magisterial and remote; another views the law as a game to be played; and a third narrative describes the law as an arbitrary power to be actively resisted. Series: Language & Legal Discourse S. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 line drawing, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226227443
ISBN
9780226227443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.57

Hardback. Analyses in depth the distinctively Scottish themes in the life and work of Sir Neil MacCormick, the world-renowned legal philosopher and prominent Scottish public intellectual, whose life combined to a remarkable degree both academic accomplishment and political engagement in Scotland and Europe. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. 288 pages. Analyses in depth the distinctively Scottish themes in the life and work of Sir Neil MacCormick, the world-renowned legal philosopher and prominent Scottish public intellectual, whose life combined to a remarkable degree both academic accomplishment and political engagement in Scotland and Europe. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAB. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight: 562.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643806
ISBN
9780748643806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.82
€ 114.65

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

€ 124.76
€ 120.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048157266
ISBN
9789048157266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.39

Hardcover. This book aims to explore the ethical basis of law within both the maistream and peripheral areas of curriculum, including the European dimension. Editor(s): Economides, Kim; Betten, Lammy; Bridge, John; Tettenborn, Professor Andrew; Shrubsall, Vivien. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNMN; LAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
371
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841131184
ISBN
9781841131184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.59
€ 127.38

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400763
ISBN
9781474400763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.76
€ 120.22

Hardback. Michel Foucault (1926-84) was a French philosopher, social theorist and political thinker. Jacopo Martire investigates the development of modern law in conjunction with what Foucault termed biopolitical forms of power. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JPA; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474411929
ISBN
9781474411929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.76
€ 120.22

Hardback. Editor(s): Pineschi, Laura. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LAB; LAM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319191799
ISBN
9783319191799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.13

Hardcover. Should laws apply to everyone, or should some people be exempt because of conflicting religious or moral convictions? Through a close study of several cases, from abortion to taxes, Kent Greenawalt demonstrates how to weigh competing values without losing sight of practical considerations like the difficulty of implementing a specific law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659872
ISBN
9780674659872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.97
€ 52.81

Hardback. As readers of Russian literature know, the nineteenth century was a time of pervasive financial anxiety. Russians of all classes were enmeshed in networks of credit and debt, and borrowing and lending shaped perceptions of material and moral worth. Sergei Antonov recreates this imperial world of borrowers, bankrupts, lenders, and loan sharks. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages, 6 halftones, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBTB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971486
ISBN
9780674971486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.97
€ 52.81

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810425
ISBN
9780774810425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.44

Hardback. An introduction to natural law theory and a challenge to re-think current biblical scholarship on the topic. Levering establishes the relevance of a biblical worldview to the contemporary pursuit of a moral life and locates his argument in the context of the philosophical development of natural law theory from Cicero to Nietzsche. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; 3J; HRAB; HRCG; HRCM; HRCV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 459.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535293
ISBN
9780199535293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 267.94

Hardback. The articles in this new edition of A Companion to Philosophy ofLaw and Legal Theory have been updated throughout, and theaddition of ten new articles ensures that the volume continues tooffer the most up-to-date coverage of current thinking inlegal philosophy. Editor(s): Patterson, Professor Dennis. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405170062
ISBN
9781405170062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPH; JPHL; JPHV; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319564500
ISBN
9783319564500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.49

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754679523
ISBN
9780754679523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.47
€ 96.62

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
€ 18.69

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472482235
ISBN
9781472482235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804790819
ISBN
9780804790819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Postema, Gerald J. Num Pages: 110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 195.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048148837
ISBN
9789048148837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643526
ISBN
9780691643526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.23
€ 134.56

Paperback. This classic collection of essays, first published in 1968, represents H.L.A. Hart's landmark contribution to the philosophy of criminal responsibility and punishment. Unavailable for ten years, this new edition reproduces the original text, adding a new critical introduction by John Gardner, a leading contemporary criminal law theorist. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; HPCF5; HPS; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199534784
ISBN
9780199534784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

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
€ 21.56

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