Systems of law
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Systems of law
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.
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- 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
Hardcover. This new translation offers fidelity to the Latin in a readable version that will prove useful to students of the natural law tradition in ethics, political theory, and jurisprudence, as well as to students of the Western intellectual tradition. Translator(s): Regan, Richard J., S.J. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205499
- ISBN
- 9780872205499
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.31
€ 41.99
€ 30.31
Hardcover. Editor(s): Maes, Helen. Num Pages: 221 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608761425
- ISBN
- 9781608761425
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Condition: New
€ 137.82€ 95.53
€ 137.82
€ 95.53
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872203457
- ISBN
- 9780872203457
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Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 17.17
€ 19.00
€ 17.17
Hardcover. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 224 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLC; HRKZ; LAF; LNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 303 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1166.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772898070
- ISBN
- 9788772898070
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Condition: New
€ 64.15€ 50.46
€ 64.15
€ 50.46
Hardback. This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. On a deeper level, however, it deals with the perennial problem of change and continuity in the Islamic legal tradition (or any tradition for that matter). Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230105928
- ISBN
- 9780230105928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. The book argues that the concept of self-defense in Islamic and International law is compatible. Al-Qaeda's declaration of Jihad does not meet the Islamic legal test. Similarly, the invasion of Iraq does meet the international legal test. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; JPS; JPWL; LAFS; LBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606180
- ISBN
- 9780230606180
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Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Hardback. This text deals with a problem central to the legal profession: what is the nature of discovery in legal decision-making? In addition to dicussing this fundamental problem, the work raises related problems in analyses of the spontaneous efforts of an arbitrator and a judge to solve legal problems. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339816
- ISBN
- 9780792339816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Hardback. In the study of forms of legal reasoning, logic and argumentation theory long followed separate tracks. Recently, however, developments in artificial intelligence and law have paved the way for overcoming this separation. This text presents contributions to this development. Editor(s): Prakken, Henry; Sartor, Giovanni. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from artificial intelligence and law, 4
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344131
- ISBN
- 9780792344131
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Condition: New
€ 205.55
€ 205.55
Hardback. Legal statements are the most basic elements of the law. This book presents an analysis of the different types of legal statements (mandatory rules, principles, power-conferring rules, definitions, permissions, values and the rule of recognition) from a threefold perspective. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAF; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348566
- ISBN
- 9780792348566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. Conklin's thesis is that the tradition of modern legal positivism, beginning with Thomas Hobbes, postulated different senses of the invisible as the authorising origin of humanly posited laws. The author re-reads the tradition by privileging how the canons share a understanding of legal language as written. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371014
- ISBN
- 9780792371014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.47
€ 129.47
Hardback. The aim of this book is to explore what it means to live a life under the law. Does a life of law preclude love and does a life of love preclude law? Part of the theme of the book is that social questions also raise individual moral and ethical questions. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371809
- ISBN
- 9780792371809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardcover. Through critical analysis of key concepts and measures of the rule of law, this book shows that the choice of definitions and measures affects descriptive and explanatory findings about nomocracy. It argues a constitutionalist legacy from centuries ago explains why European civilizations display higher adherence to rule of law than other countries. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137320605
- ISBN
- 9781137320605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Paperback. Ahmed Al-Dawoody examines the justifications and regulations for going to war in both international and domestic armed conflicts under Islamic law. He studies the various kinds of use of force by both state and non-state actors in order to determine the nature of the Islamic law of war. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History. Num Pages: 356 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: HRH; JWA; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137540744
- ISBN
- 9781137540744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.85
€ 138.85
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137558763
- ISBN
- 9781137558763
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Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137580894
- ISBN
- 9781137580894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.74
€ 116.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 73 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LAFD; LNDC; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 73
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137599926
- ISBN
- 9781137599926
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Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. By the author of "Cohabitees," this book traces the boundaries of legal marriage since the Industrial Revolution, from informal marriage practices to modern cohabitation. Changes are placed in their economic, political and social contexts, seen to be the product of class and gender conflict. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBK; LAFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 247.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349098361
- ISBN
- 9781349098361
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Condition: New
€ 65.56
€ 65.56
Hardcover. A collection of papers which work towards determining how far the law is amenable to formal modelling, and in what ways computers might assist legal thinking and practice. The book is the result of discussions held by a working group, supported by the European Commission, over two and half years. Editor(s): Bankowski, Zenon; White, I.; Hahn, Ulrike. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 732.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334552
- ISBN
- 9780792334552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.96
€ 256.96
Hardcover. It is the first study which comprehensively, systematically and critically examines the role and usefulness of the concept of Maqasid al-Shari'a (higher Objectives of Islamic Law) in contemporary Muslim reformist thought in relation to number of specific issues pertaining to Islamic legal philosophy, law, ethics and the socio-political sphere. Editor(s): Duderija, Adis. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRHT; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137323859
- ISBN
- 9781137323859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Paperback. Series: Lep Library of Exact Philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211810668
- ISBN
- 9783211810668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.14
€ 71.14
Hardcover. Impossibility in Modern Private Law Num Pages: 219 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB; LAFD; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319017037
- ISBN
- 9783319017037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardcover. Codification in East Asias Editor(s): Wang, Wen-Yeu. Series: Ius Comparatum - Global Studies in Comparative Law. Num Pages: 262 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; LAFD; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319034454
- ISBN
- 9783319034454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
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
€ 128.31