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Jurisprudence & general issues

Hardback. Lawyers in the US are frequently described as "hired guns," willing to fight for any client or advance any interest. But there are others, those the authors call cause lawyers, who refuse to put aside their own convictions while they do their legal work. This book explores their work and the role of moral and political commitment in their practice Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749473
ISBN
9780804749473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Hardback. This book analyses the law and practice relating to the classification, drafting, validity and enforcement of contractual clauses relating to jurisdiction, choice of law, arbitration and other types of dispute resolution. Series: Oxford Private International Law Series. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1QFE; LBG; LNAC5; LNCB; LNCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199282302
ISBN
9780199282302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 593.26

Hardback. The leading authority on product liability law and practice, this work provides comprehensive analysis of product liability under the common law of negligence, the strict liability provisions of the Consumer Protection Act 1987, and the EU's Product Liability Directive, placed in context of the international and transnational legal framework. Num Pages: 1112 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; LAFD; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 0. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
1112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199679232
ISBN
9780199679232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 479.77

Hardback. Based on evidence about the development of the American states from the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth century, this book documents the mechanisms through which geographical and historical conditions - such as climate, access to water transportation, and early legal systems - impacted political and judicial institutions and economic growth. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 58 line illus. 48 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; KCZ; LAZ; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136042
ISBN
9780691136042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415728232
ISBN
9780415728232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Paperback. Community penalties are court-ordered punishments, falling between imprisonment and fines, and involve some contact by a criminal justice agency. This work looks at the current debate on which policy pressures may be dominant over community penalties in the future. Editor(s): Bottoms, Sir Anthony (University of Cambridge); Gelsthorpe, Loraine; Rex, Sue. Series: Cambridge Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JKVP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843920076
ISBN
9781843920076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH; LAB; LBBZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
2013th Edition
SKU
V9783642442612
ISBN
9783642442612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JNU; KJG; LATC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226323510
ISBN
9780226323510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.32

Hardcover. Editor(s): Seidler, Michael J. Num Pages: 716 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865975125
ISBN
9780865975125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. This history of legal language slices through the polysyllabic thicket of legalese. The text shows to what extent legalese is simply a product of its past and demonstrates that arcane vocabulary is not an inevitable feature of our legal system. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226803036
ISBN
9780226803036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. How did the federal judiciary transcend early limitations to become a powerful institution of American governance? This book uncovers the causes and consequences of judicial institution-building in the United States from the commencement of the new government in 1789 through the close of the twentieth century. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152936
ISBN
9780691152936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.70

Paperback. * Provides real--life examples and implications of economic theory. * Creates a unified vision of the law, showing the interconnections between the various fields. * Covers a broad range of topics, from intellectual property and corporate finance to family and criminal law. Editor(s): Wittman, Donald A. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1. BIC Classification: KC; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231585
ISBN
9780631231585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.90

Paperback. Law is a profession that requires the ability to read critically, write well, synthesize sources from research, and speak concisely and clearly. This title was developed to help non-native speakers improve their ability to understand and communicate in English with their legal counterparts around the world. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2ABM; ESB; LAS. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472032068
ISBN
9780472032068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Boister, Neil; Currie, Robert J. Num Pages: 482 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKVM; LAR; LBBZ; LNF; LNFX5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138084414
ISBN
9781138084414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. Drawing on the rich historical collections of the British Library - including two original copies of Magna Carta from 1215 - the catalogue brings to life the history and contemporary resonance of this globally important document and features treasured artefacts inspired by the rich legacy of Magna Carta Editor(s): Breay, Claire; Harrison, Julian. Num Pages: 272 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; AGC; HBJD1; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The British Library Publishing Division
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712357630
ISBN
9780712357630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Intersentia Publishers Belgium
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9789050955812
ISBN
9789050955812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.45

Paperback. Deals with the topic of jurisprudence or legal philosophy. This title considers the legal philosophical texts that are - to say the least - unorthodox. It references "Tolkein", "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Harry Potter", "Legally Blonde", and others as instances of what the author calls lex populi - 'pop law'. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804771719
ISBN
9780804771719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Thoroughly updated new edition of this introduction to the sociology of law, full of up to date and relevant examples. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPV; LAQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412945608
ISBN
9781412945608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

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

€ 105.07

Paperback. Everything you need to enter the exciting field of legal mediation To be an effective mediator, it's essential to possess the ability to take control of animated situations, offer advice, and facilitate discussion all the while remaining neutral without formulating biased judgment. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAS; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118078624
ISBN
9781118078624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.95

Paperback. "May and Brown's anthology on the Philosophy of Law is a useful and readily accessible resource for students and theorists. The editors have combined classical philosophical writings on core topics in philosophy of law with contemporary articles by both lawyers and philosophers, and the chapters are grouped under headings familiar to law students. Editor(s): May, Larry; Brown, Jeff. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183871
ISBN
9781405183871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521088039
ISBN
9780521088039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Paperback. In Democracy and Legal Change, Melissa Schwartzberg argues that modifying law is a fundamental and attractive democratic activity. Series: Cambridge Studies in the Theory of Democracy. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521146579
ISBN
9780521146579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Paperback. This 2003 study uses a fact-based comparative method and in-depth research into the laws of thirteen European countries. Editor(s): Bussani, Mauro; Palmer, Professor Vernon Valentine. Series: The Common Core of European Private Law. Num Pages: 638 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; LAM; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
638
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521180054
ISBN
9780521180054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

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