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Hardcover. A bold application of economic theory to help provide an understanding of the role that law played in the development of the Roman economy Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115822
- ISBN
- 9780472115822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.11
€ 96.11
Paperback. This book looks at the U.S. Middle District Court of Florida, which represents about 1/2 of Florida's population and is one of the busiest courts in the state, interpreting and applying Supreme Court decisions in cases such as the Terry Schaivo "right to die" case. Series: A Florida Quincentennial Book. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJ; 3JM; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813060491
- ISBN
- 9780813060491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.76
€ 24.76
Hardcover. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Facts on File, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816081677
- ISBN
- 9780816081677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.66
€ 113.66
Civilian Law, in contrast to common law, structures its law of wrongs according to degree of blameworthiness. This book explores the history of this structure from Roman law to modern French law, and argues that adopting such a division would clarify confusions in the common law of torts. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAM; LAZ; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199562794
- ISBN
- 9780199562794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.67
€ 196.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 bw halftones. BIC Classification: JFSK; JPVH1; LAQG; LNMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199360451
- ISBN
- 9780199360451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.11
€ 36.11
Hardcover. By 1216 the foundations of the English common law had been laid. This book assesses the development of law and society during the preceding three centuries, including the Norman Conquest of 1066. It analyses the great legacy of the Anglo-Saxon realm, the impact of Norman custom, and the energetic contribution of the twelfth-century kings. Series: The Oxford History of the Laws of England Series. Num Pages: 984 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBLC1; LAFC; LAQ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198260301
- ISBN
- 9780198260301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 451.11
€ 451.11
Hardback. The Oxford Handbook of International Human Rights Law provides an authoritative and original overview of one of the key branches of international law. Forty contributors comprehensively analyse the role of human rights in international law from a global perspective, examining its origins and principles, and measuring its impact on the world. Editor(s): Shelton, Dinah. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Law. Num Pages: 1078 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1; LAZ; LBBR; LBBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1078
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199640133
- ISBN
- 9780199640133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 298.21
€ 298.21
Current Western law has been shaped by the work of successive schools of jurists throughout the ages. From ancient Rome to the present, this book describes their work in their historical context and their influence on later schools. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199689392
- ISBN
- 9780199689392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.81
€ 178.81
Ruin and Redemption is the first full-length study of the origins of Canadian bankruptcy law, making it an important contribution to the study of Canada's commercial law. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; LAZ; LNPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802093431
- ISBN
- 9780802093431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.03€ 64.31
€ 76.03
€ 64.31
Hardcover. When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that Citizens United was both bad law and bad history. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050402
- ISBN
- 9780674050402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.72
€ 35.72
Hardback. The issue of defining and redefining enmity has been at the heart of constitutional justice since South Korea's change of regime. This book explores how the Constitutional Court of Korea has addressed this challenge, carving the contours of who is included in or excluded from the body politic throughout its jurisprudence. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JPHC; JPHV; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137575074
- ISBN
- 9781137575074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Paperback. Over a century ago the United States Supreme Court decided the "Insular Cases," which limited the applicability of constitutional rights in Puerto Rico and other overseas territories. Essays in Reconsidering the Insular Cases examine the history and legacy of these cases and explore possible solutions for the dilemmas they created. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979639579
- ISBN
- 9780979639579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.78
€ 25.99
€ 22.78
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Gale ECCO, Print Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781170312643
- ISBN
- 9781170312643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.22
€ 17.99
€ 5.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 Pages of B&W Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBTZ1; JFSR1; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605984285
- ISBN
- 9781605984285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.47
€ 17.99
€ 16.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Gale ECCO, Print Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781170189108
- ISBN
- 9781170189108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.24
€ 17.99
€ 5.24
Hardback. Douglas Baird takes stock of the current state of contract doctrine and in the process reinvigorates the classic framework of Anglo-American contract law, showing that Oliver Wendell Holmes's set of principles, properly understood, continues to provide the best guide to contracts for a new generation of students, practitioners, and judges. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: KJ; LAY; LAZ; LNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072480
- ISBN
- 9780674072480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 54.47
€ 54.99
€ 54.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 326 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBW; LAZ; LBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319396446
- ISBN
- 9783319396446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.43
€ 67.43
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611487916
- ISBN
- 9781611487916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.02
€ 93.02
Hardback. "About half of the essays date back to panels of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy that were held in January of 2007 (at the annual meeting of the American Association of Law Schools; the remainder were delivered at a conference held at the University of Texas Law in September 2012"--Preface. Editor(s): Levinson, Sanford V.; Williams, Melissa S.; Parker, Joel. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political & Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479812370
- ISBN
- 9781479812370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.97
€ 71.97
Paperback. Argues that the recent history of American criminal justice can be divided into two eras - the age of Roosevelt (roughly 1933 to 1973) and the age of Reagan (1974 to 2008). In this book, the author states that the time for moving beyond Reagan-era crime policies is long overdue. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 line illus. 4 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: JKV; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691156156
- ISBN
- 9780691156156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.68
€ 37.99
€ 27.68