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Systems of law
Hardcover. An account of legal professional privilege for corporations, this title examines the approaches of four major common law jurisdictions: the UK, Australia, Canada and the United States. It will act as an invaluable to guide to practitioners and judges trying to ascertain whether a corporate communication will attract privilege. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LAFD; LATC; LNAC; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198702689
- ISBN
- 9780198702689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 372.96
€ 372.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1, 1 charts. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPFC; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801456596
- ISBN
- 9780801456596
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47
Hardcover. Papua New Guinea's two most powerful legal orders - customary law and state criminal law - undermine each other in criminal matters. This phenomenon, called legal dissonance, can lead to an activity being advanced by one legal order and punished by the other, leading to injustice and each legal order's diminished ability to deter wrongdoing. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; LAF; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782386483
- ISBN
- 9781782386483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.56
€ 164.56
Hardcover. Essays reveal the central part played by law in constituting the West as the antithesis of various 'others' Editor(s): Darian-Smith, Eve; Fitzpatrick, Peter. Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAF; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472109562
- ISBN
- 9780472109562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.87
€ 95.87
Hardcover. This volume describes the laws and ordinances from the colony of New Netherland from 1647 to 1658 and writs of appeal from 1658 to 1663. The laws reveal the legal thinking of the Dutch on subjects such as Indians, smuggling, crime and everyday issues including wages, fencing and land allocation. Editor(s): Gehring, Charles T. Translator(s): Gehring, Charles T. Series: New Netherland Documents Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; JFC; LAFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815625223
- ISBN
- 9780815625223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.99
€ 64.99
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; LAFR; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691610726
- ISBN
- 9780691610726
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Condition: New
€ 52.89€ 42.58
€ 52.89
€ 42.58
Paperback. Making a significant contribution to the theory of democracy, this reference maintains that the advantage of democracy is not that it is the rule of the wise or the good, but that it enables stability and orderly succession in government and limits the tendency of rulers to empower themselves to the disadvantage of the public. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674018495
- ISBN
- 9780674018495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.27
€ 40.99
€ 34.27
Paperback. The Law of Commerce in South Africa 2/e provides a clear and practical introduction to various fields of commercial law, for students of accounting and other business disciplines. The second edition of the text offers three new chapters, to include a framework of the following fields of law: Intellectual property law Consumer law Insolvency law. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Southern Africa South Africa
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199054732
- ISBN
- 9780199054732
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Condition: New
€ 59.89
€ 59.89
Hardback. Bringing together essays on topics related to Islamic law, this book is composed of articles by prominent legal scholars and historians of Islam. They exemplify a critical development in the field of Islamic Studies: the proliferation of methodological approaches that employ a broad variety of sources to analyze social and political developments. Editor(s): Cook, Michael; Haider, Najam; Rabb, Intisar; Sayeed, Asma. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230113299
- ISBN
- 9780230113299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.91
€ 150.91
Paperback. From birth certificates and marriage licenses to food safety regulations and speed limits, law shapes nearly every moment of our lives. Ubiquitous and ambivalent, the law is charged with both maintaining social order and protecting individual freedom. This title explores this ambivalence. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; LAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408603
- ISBN
- 9780878408603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.29
€ 77.29
Hardback. Law and the Sacred explores questions about the foundational role of the sacred in the constitution of law, both historically and theoretically. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HR; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804755757
- ISBN
- 9780804755757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.06
€ 77.06
Hardcover. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 472 pages, illus. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975286
- ISBN
- 9780865975286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.64
€ 26.99
€ 20.64
Paperback. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 472 pages, illus. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975392
- ISBN
- 9780865975392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.75
€ 14.99
€ 12.75
Paperback. One of the most important branches of principles of Islamic jurisprudence ('usul al-fiqh') is the study of the usage of language. 'Language and the Interpretation of Islamic Law' is the first work to appear in English dealing with this important aspect of Islamic law. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621866
- ISBN
- 9780946621866
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 32pp b&w photos. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Random House Australia Australia
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781740512480
- ISBN
- 9781740512480
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567297891
- ISBN
- 9780567297891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.89€ 108.48
€ 119.89
€ 108.48
Paperback. The readings in "Justice" include the central philosophical statements about justice in society organized to illustrate both the political vision of a good society and different attempts at an analysis of the concept of justice. Editor(s): Westphal, Jonathan. Series: Hackett Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872203457
- ISBN
- 9780872203457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.17
€ 20.99
€ 17.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Barron, S. L.; Roberts, D. F. Series: Studies in Biology, Economy & Society. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAFD; MJT; MJTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349238149
- ISBN
- 9781349238149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69
ISS 1 Islam And The Question Of Reform (Islamic Studies Series)
Macqueen, Ben, Barlow, Rebecca, Baxter, Kylie
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Edition
- Print on Demand
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522856118
- ISBN
- 9780522856118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.30
€ 46.30
Hardback. Editor(s): Harper, Chairman Malcolm (Cranfield School of Management, U. K. Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Independent Consultant M-CRIL); Khan, Ajaz Ahmed. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRHP; KFFL; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853399558
- ISBN
- 9781853399558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.22
€ 110.22
Paperback. This survey of Islamic Law combines Western and Islamic views and describes the relationship between the original theories of Islamic law and the views of contemporary Islamic writers. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748614592
- ISBN
- 9780748614592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.28
€ 38.99
€ 34.28
Islamic Law in Southeast Asia: A Study of Its Application in Kelantan ...
Kamaruzzaman Bustamam-Ahmad
Paperback. Examines the dynamics involved in implementing Islamic law in Southeast Asia, and how this issue has become a source of conflict in Kelantan, Malaysia and Aceh, Indonesia. Using textual and fieldwork methodology, this study compares and contrasts the collective experience of trying to apply Islamic law in these two locations. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FM; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749511091
- ISBN
- 9789749511091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.53
€ 16.99
€ 16.53
Hardback. Contains essays that examines the internal dynamics of intellectual and institutional elements of Islamic law in modern Indonesia. This book addresses issues relating to Islamic legal theory, both its historical development over the past Century and analysis of the work of specific groups of contemporary scholars, jurists, and activists. Editor(s): Feener, R. Michael; Cammack, Mark E. Series: Harvard Series in Islamic Law. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Islamic Legal Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025080
- ISBN
- 9780674025080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.17
€ 40.99
€ 34.17
Hardback. This book, in its effort to formulate compatibility between Islamic law and the principles of international diplomatic law, argues that the need to harmonize the two legal systems and have a thorough cross-cultural understanding amongst nations generally with a view to enhancing unfettered diplomatic cooperation should be of paramount priority. Series: Philosophy, Public Policy, and Transnational Law. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; LAFS; LBBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137558763
- ISBN
- 9781137558763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.23
€ 67.23