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Law & society
Hardcover. This book examines the competing regimes of law and religion an offers a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate the global scope of their influence. It argues that the tension between these two institutions results from their disagreements about the kinds of rule that should govern human life and society, and from where they should be derived. Editor(s): Ilesanmi, Simeon Olusegun; Lee, Win-Chiat; Parker, J.Wilson. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLP5; JFSR; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137447753
- ISBN
- 9781137447753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. This groundbreaking book offers in-depth analysis of the modern Islamic state, applying a quantitative measurement of how Muslim majority nations meet the definition. Content for the book was developed through extensive debate among a panel of distinguished Sunni and Shia Muslim scholars over seven years. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 figures, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRAM2; HRHP; JPS; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137446817
- ISBN
- 9781137446817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardback. This groundbreaking book offers in-depth analysis of the modern Islamic state, applying a quantitative measurement of how Muslim majority nations meet the definition. Content for the book was developed through extensive debate among a panel of distinguished Sunni and Shia Muslim scholars over seven years. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRAM2; HRHP; JPS; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137446800
- ISBN
- 9781137446800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Hardcover. Just as China is called the world factory for manufactured goods, it is also a world factory for manufactured animal cruelty in a new phenomenon of globalized animal cruelty. Animals in China examines animal protection in China in its legal, social and cultural contexts. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPQ; JFFZ; LAQ; LNKG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137408013
- ISBN
- 9781137408013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Hardcover. This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVP; JKVP1; LAQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576681
- ISBN
- 9780230576681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. This book examines the meanings and significance of the UK Gender Recognition Act within the context of broader social, cultural, legal, political, theoretical and policy shifts concerning gender and sexual diversity, and addresses current debates about equality and diversity, citizenship and recognition across a range of disciplines. Series: Citizenship, Gender and Diversity. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFJ; JFSJ; LAQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230271890
- ISBN
- 9780230271890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18
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
€ 75.66
€ 75.66
Law and Transaction Costs in the Ancient Economy (Law and Society in t...
Kehoe, Dennis P., Ratzan, David, Yiftach, Uri
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kehoe, Dennis; Ratzan, David; Yiftach, Uri. Series: Law and Society in the Ancient World. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 tables, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBLA1; KCZ; LAQ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472119608
- ISBN
- 9780472119608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Rosog, Erik; Schafer, Hans-Bernd; Stavang, Endre. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- J W Cappelens Forlag AS, Norway Norway
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788202336110
- ISBN
- 9788202336110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.60€ 61.84
€ 79.60
€ 61.84
Hardcover. Num Pages: 178 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411611
- ISBN
- 9781607411611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.99€ 70.85
€ 100.99
€ 70.85
Paperback. Presents a collection of essays exploring "catholic" and "Catholic" perspectives on American law - catholic in their claims of universal truths, and Catholic in their grounding in the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. Editor(s): Scaperlanda, Michael A.; Collett, Teresa S. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCX6; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813214825
- ISBN
- 9780813214825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.70
€ 52.70
Paperback. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 2015. Series: School of Human Rights Research Series. Num Pages: 746 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LAQ; LATC; LNDC; LNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 746
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780683492
- ISBN
- 9781780683492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.05
€ 173.05
Paperback. Why have federal institutions overseeing employment, employee benefits, childcare, taxation, health care, education, retirement, and social security adopted such a warped and antiquated perspective of traditional family life? And what can be done about it? This work answers these questions. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742545465
- ISBN
- 9780742545465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.46
€ 28.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Wiener, Richard L.; Bornstein, Brian H.; Schopp, Robert; Willborn, Steven L. Num Pages: 298 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; LAQ; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441942760
- ISBN
- 9781441942760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.78
€ 137.78
Hardcover. What are the implications for democratic constitutional governance of the increase in the interdependence of cross-border actors? Series: Information Technology and Law Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAQ; LNQ; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 246 x 21. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789067043311
- ISBN
- 9789067043311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.84
€ 67.84
hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; LAB; LAQG; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- SKU
- V9783319554341
- ISBN
- 9783319554341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.26
€ 150.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBW; JP; LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319535258
- ISBN
- 9783319535258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Scutt, Jocelynne A. Num Pages: 319 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; LAQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319449371
- ISBN
- 9783319449371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.52
€ 150.52
Hardback. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JKV; LAQ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319431345
- ISBN
- 9783319431345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.43
€ 150.43
Family Law and Society in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Contempor...
Maria Gigliola Di . Ed(S): Renzo Villata
Hardback. Editor(s): Renzo Villata, Maria Gigliola di. Series: Studies in the History of Law and Justice. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; LAQ; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319422879
- ISBN
- 9783319422879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.90
€ 206.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319358918
- ISBN
- 9783319358918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.65
€ 149.65
Paperback. An interdisciplinary study of the law's influence on homecare work and the experiences of care workers in the UK. Drawing together interviews with analysis of legal documents and media reports, this highly topical text unpicks assumptions about care workers and identifies aspects of the law that are problematic in this work context. Series: Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAQG; LNH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137492593
- ISBN
- 9781137492593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.92
€ 115.92
Hardcover. This unique volume develops a new philosophy of law and a new theory of law enforcement. The concepts developed provide the basis for a general unified theory of law that reconciles what legislators and judges do, with what police do to resolve important questions in the field and make public policy recommendations. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; LAB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137366238
- ISBN
- 9781137366238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.99
€ 149.99
Hardcover. This interdisciplinary study explores the interaction between memory and transitional justice in post-dictatorship Argentina and Uruguay and develops a theoretical framework for bringing these two fields of study together through the concept of critical junctures. Series: Memory Politics and Transitional Justice. Num Pages: 335 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JPA; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137269386
- ISBN
- 9781137269386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24