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Systems of law

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

Hardback. Selected essays by Professor William Gordon on Roman law and Scots law. Editor(s): Reid, Elspeth. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LAFR; LAZ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 36. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625161
ISBN
9780748625161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.82
€ 114.65

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

€ 121.20
€ 108.76

Paperback. Integrating the current research in law, economics, sociology, game theory and anthropology, this text demonstrates that people largely govern themselves by means of informal rules - social norms - without the need for a state or other central co-ordinator to lay down the law. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; J; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674641693
ISBN
9780674641693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.53

Hardback. .
Publisher
AMS Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Volume 6
Condition
New
SKU
V9780404628062
ISBN
9780404628062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.91

Paperback. The only variorum edition of Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law, tracing the evolution of Blackstone's thought from the first to the ninth edition. The fourth volume addresses central topics of criminal law, known as 'public wrongs'. Editor(s): Paley, Ruth. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: LAFC; LAZ; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199601028
ISBN
9780199601028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. Series: Beitrage zum Auslandischen Offentlichen Recht und Volkerrecht. Num Pages: 413 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LAFD; LND; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642784569
ISBN
9783642784569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAFD; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461592471
ISBN
9781461592471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

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

Hardback. Overviewing personal injury compensation in various geographical areas (15 countries already), focusing on methods to ascertain the injury and related damages, this book also clarifies the logical and methodological steps for a sequential, indepth ascertainment of a traumatic event and the related personal damage, pecuniary and nonpecuniary. Editor(s): Ferrara, Santo Davide; Boscolo-Berto, Rafael; Viel, Guido. Num Pages: 738 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 15 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAFD; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319298108
ISBN
9783319298108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.15

Hardback. .
Publisher
Bucknell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611487916
ISBN
9781611487916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.02

Focusing on the legal ramifications of Sharia law in the context of rapidly changing Western liberal democracies, Debating Sharia approaches the issue from a variety of methodological perspectives. Editor(s): Korteweg, Anna; Selby, Jennifer. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JHBK; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 30. .
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442642621
ISBN
9781442642621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

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

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

€ 362.51

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

Hardcover. Series: Gender an Globalization. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633921
ISBN
9780815633921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hartmann, Wilfried; Pennington, Professor Kenneth. Series: History of Medieval Canon Law. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; LAFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 705.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216799
ISBN
9780813216799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.43

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

€ 96.11

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

paperback. This volume addresses the role of the judge and the parties in civil litigation in mainland China, Hong Kong and various European jurisdictions. It examines how these roles have been changed in order to cope with growing caseloads and quality demands. Editor(s): Rhee, C. H. van; Fu, Yulin. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 372 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; LAFD; LAM; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402402827
ISBN
9789402402827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

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