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Systems of law

Hardback. This text does not dispute the validity of the postmodern critique but is concerned to resist the irrationality which seems to coincide with anti-positivism. The concept utilized is one of justice, a concept that the author uses to demonstrate the theories of both Habermas and Lyotard. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Culture & Society. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; LAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333473238
ISBN
9780333473238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.14

Hardback. Drawing upon his discourse theory, Jurgen Habermas has elaborated an account of law that purports to bridge the gap between democracy and rights, by conceiving law to be at once self-imposed and binding. His proceduralist paradigm of law and further explorations by others are included. Editor(s): Rosenfeld, Michel; Arato, Andrew. Series: Philosophy, Social Theory & the Rule of Law S. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204669
ISBN
9780520204669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 53.97

Paperback. To learn more about Jason Aronson titles, please visit http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/AronsonP/ Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1; LAFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568211435
ISBN
9781568211435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.75

Paperback. Stressing the importance of understanding causation, factual necessity and the attitude of courts, this book details the principles of global claims and calculation methodologies, using extensive references to literature, case law and a real world case study. Num Pages: 302 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; LAFD; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447160489
ISBN
9781447160489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Series: Beitrage zum Auslandischen Offentlichen Recht und Volkerrecht. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; LAFC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642076152
ISBN
9783642076152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.95

Hardback. Presenting the basic framework of German administrative law from the perspective of a common law jurisdiction, as administrative law is understood in the English speaking world, this book covers the essential elements of German administrative law. Series: Beitrage zum Auslandischen Offentlichen Recht und Volkerrecht. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; LAFC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2001
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540423652
ISBN
9783540423652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.66

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

Hardcover. Traces the evolution of Roman law from the earliest period of Roman history up to and including Justinian's codification in the sixth century AD. This title follows an exposition of the principal institutions of Roman private law: the body of rules and principles relating to individuals in Roman society and regulating their personal relationships. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB; LAFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642293108
ISBN
9783642293108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.61

Paperback. In 'Freedom, Equality and Justice in Islam', M H Kamali presents the reader with an analysis of the three concepts of freedom, equality and justice from an Islamic point of view and their manifestations in the religious, social, legal and political fields. Companion volume to 'The Dignity of Man and Freedom of Expression in Islam'. Series: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903682012
ISBN
9781903682012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. A theoretical discussion and internal critique of mainstream law and economics scholarship, especially as it approaches the issue of paternalism. Cserne discusses how, and to what extent, economic analysis can explain and/or justify the limitations on freedom of contract, with special emphasis on paternalism. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; LAFD; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342860
ISBN
9781349342860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover. This book presents a new reading and understanding of Islamic jurisprudence's history from its earliest period. The book uses a variety of Arabic primary sources to provide a critical assessment of the history, development, and impact of Islamic jurisprudence in the Muslim world. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137580894
ISBN
9781137580894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.74

hardcover. These essays provide a general - if not wholly systematic - coverage of the emergence and evolution of law during the first three and a half centuries of Islam. On another level, they reflect the different and, at times, widely divergent scholarly approaches to this subject matter. Editor(s): Hallaq, Wael B. Series Editor(s): Conrad, Professor Lawrence I. Series: The Formation of the Classical Islamic World. Num Pages: 458 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBT; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860787143
ISBN
9780860787143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 296.22

Paperback. Fascinating and insightful in its coverage, this is essential reading for anyone who has ever been curious about the law. First Steps in the Law looks at how laws are made, how cases are tried, and the characters involved; ideal for anyone needing an understanding of law, whether at university, college, or at work. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAF; LNA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198735892
ISBN
9780198735892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

Hardcover. This book examines the development of a contemporary internal debate among Muslim minorities living in Western Europe and North America to establish a specific form of Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh al-aqalliyyat attempts to strike a balance between Muslim's religious commitments and their civic identity as citizens in Western liberal states. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRHT; JFFS; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137346698
ISBN
9781137346698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Volker; Bub, Wolf-Rudiger; Drasdo, Michael; Seu, Hanns. BIC Classification: LAFD. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540671077
ISBN
9783540671077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. Reviews the history of the fatwa since its origins and its evolution. This work looks at the general use of fatwa in relation to Islamic rules and traces the evolution of shi'ite Islam from a pacifist and quietist movement into a militant force. Num Pages: 213 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887760
ISBN
9788772887760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.28

Paperback. This book offers a set of strategies to responsively manage the limits of the law, such as conceptual refinement, striking the right balance between different functions of the law, seeking for complementarity between law and other social practices Editor(s): Claes, Erik; Devroe, W.; Keirsbilck, Bert. Num Pages: 533 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF; LNB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 837.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642098581
ISBN
9783642098581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.60

Hardcover. This book offers a set of strategies to responsively manage the limits of the law, such as conceptual refinement, striking the right balance between different functions of the law, seeking for complementarity between law and other social practices Editor(s): Claes, Erik; Devroe, W.; Keirsbilck, Bert. Num Pages: 533 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF; LNB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540798552
ISBN
9783540798552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.98

Hardback. A preface by editors Deborah Lyons and Kurt Raaflaub details the importance of Westbrook's work for the field of classics, while Sophie Demare-Lafont's incisive introduction places Westbrook's ideas within the wider context of ancient law. Editor(s): Lyons, Deborah; Raaflaub, Kurt A. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBLA1; JPA; LAFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414676
ISBN
9781421414676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.17

Paperback. Explains how the various evidentiary doctrines are applied on a daily basis in the Irish courts. Combining discussion of law and practice, this title outlines a step-by-step approach to laying the necessary foundations for the introduction of items of evidence. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: LAF; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156. Weight in Grams: 510.
Edition
1st ed
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845927875
ISBN
9781845927875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.00
€ 103.08

Hardback. Editor(s): Mathis, Klaus. Series: Economic Analysis of Law in European Legal Scholarship. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMK; LAB; LAFD; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319116341
ISBN
9783319116341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Mathis, Klaus. Series: Economic Analysis of Law in European Legal Scholarship. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMK; LAB; LAFD; LNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319357409
ISBN
9783319357409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Mascalzoni, Deborah. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAFD; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402405217
ISBN
9789402405217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover. Written from 40 years of research in civil law and the philosophy of law, this volume focuses on the interpretation and systematisation of legal norms. The text also includes an updated discussion on the writings of Robert Alexy, Jurgen Habermas, Ronald Dworkin, and Alf Ross. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400716544
ISBN
9789400716544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.37

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