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Systems of law

Paperback. Ponders such questions as: How can we distinguish between injustice and misfortune? and What can we learn from the victims of calamity about the sense of injustice they harbour? Shklar formulates a new political and moral theory of injustice. Series: The Storrs Lectures. Num Pages: 154 pages, notes. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300056709
ISBN
9780300056709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Translator(s): Lowry, Joseph E. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781479855445
ISBN
9781479855445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Aron Zysow's 1984 PhD dissertation, 'The Economy of Certainty,' remains the most important treatment of Islamic legal theory in Western scholarship. It continues to be widely read and cited, and is published here in full with updated references, further reflections by the author, and with the addition of a nine-page Foreword by Robert Gleave. Series: Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: LAFS; LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040093
ISBN
9781937040093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.30

Paperback. Posner uses economic analysis to probe justice and efficiency, primitive law, privacy, and the constitutional regulation of racial discrimination. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 313 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
n Second printing
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674235267
ISBN
9780674235267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.53

Hardback. The papers in this collection consider whether computational or other formal logical methods developed in disciplines such as artificial intelligence, decision theory and probability theory can enable the study and management of dynamic evidentiary and inferential processes in litigation. Editor(s): MacCrimmon, Marilyn; Tillers, Peter. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 494 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAF; PBCD; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790814590
ISBN
9783790814590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.53

Paperback. 'The Dignity of Man: An Islamic Perspective' provides the most detailed study to date on the subject of the dignity of man in Islam. This book goes a long way towards exploring an alternative to Western concepts of human rights. 'The Dignity of Man: An Islamic Perspective' is part of a series of studies on fundamental rights and liberties in Islam. Series: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Series. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2; LAFS; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903682005
ISBN
9781903682005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

paperback. Codified by Justinian I and published under his aegis in A.D. 533, this work of legal history presents a picture of ordinary life in Rome. Translator(s): Kolbert, C.F. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; LAFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140443431
ISBN
9780140443431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Hardback. Series: Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning. Num Pages: 643 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; HPS; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
643
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319255200
ISBN
9783319255200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.12

Hardback. This book surveys the traditional classifications of private law to establish the cognitive techniques used by medieval Italian and French jurists to transform Roman law into the ius commune of Western Europe. Editor(s): Cairns, John W.; du Plessis, Paul. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; LAFR; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638970
ISBN
9780748638970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.88
€ 109.07

Hardcover. Series: Studies in European Economic Law and Regulation. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAFD; LBBM; LNTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319139234
ISBN
9783319139234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

Paperback. Series: Studies in European Economic Law and Regulation. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAFD; LBBM; LNTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319362120
ISBN
9783319362120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Hardback. Talk about law often includes reference to ideals of justice, equality or freedom. But what do we refer to when we speak about ideals in the context of law? This book explores the concept of ideals by combining an investigation of different theories of ideals with a discussion of the role of ideals in law. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 253 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9789041119711
ISBN
9789041119711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

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

Paperback. This book examines how language changes the way law is debated and negotiated, focusing on the courtrooms of postcolonial Hong Kong. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 tables, 2 figures, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; 2GDCC; JHB; LAFC; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804761659
ISBN
9780804761659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Much more than an historical examination of liability, criminal law, torts, bail, possession and ownership, and contracts, "The Common Law" articulates the ideas and judicial theory of one of the greatest justices of the Supreme Court. This book reminds us why the book remains essential reading for law students. Series: The John Harvard Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, ill. BIC Classification: LAFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674034020
ISBN
9780674034020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Hardcover. The Circulation of Agency in E-Justice Editor(s): Contini, Francesco; Lanzara, Giovan Francesco. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400775244
ISBN
9789400775244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.79

Hardcover. This book uses Church of England history as a case study for difficulties faced by religions as they encounter human rights law. It will be a valuable aid in helping establish a more balanced relationship between canon law, charity law and human rights law. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRCX6; JPVH; LAFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319043180
ISBN
9783319043180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Paperback. Ahmed El Shamsy's The Canonization of Islamic Law is a detailed history of the birth of classical Islamic law. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFS; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781107546073
ISBN
9781107546073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Paperback. The Cambridge Companion to Judaism and Law provides a conceptual and historical account of the Jewish understanding of law. Editor(s): Hayes, Christine. Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; LAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107644946
ISBN
9781107644946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.76

Paperback. A work on sociology that presents a theoretical approach of pure sociology. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; LAF; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Special
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857243416
ISBN
9780857243416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

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