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Laws of Specific jurisdictions

Paperback. It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. This book argues, however, that few Americans would want to return to an era without these legalistic policies. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226211657
ISBN
9780226211657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. In this revisionist history of the development of the modern monetary system, Desan argues that money effectively creates economic activity rather than emerging from it. Her account demonstrates that money's design has been a project central to governance and formative to markets. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: KFFK; LAZ; LNP; LNPD; LNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 35. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198709589
ISBN
9780198709589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.78

Hardback. Covers an innovative prosecutorial institution, the Brazilian Ministrio Publico, which refashioned itself in the 1980s into a powerful defender of citizen rights in environmental protection, as well as in other areas of public interest such as disability rights, consumer protection, and anticorruption. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 tables, 5 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758239
ISBN
9780804758239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stilton, Thomas G. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJMV2; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611224603
ISBN
9781611224603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.18
€ 235.73

Hardback. By highlighting the institutional and socio-cultural context of human rights, this timely collection provides illuminating insights into the emergence and contemporary societal significance of human rights. Editor(s): Madsen, Mikael Rask; Verschraegen, Gert. Series: Onati International Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849463959
ISBN
9781849463959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.37

Hardcover. "Working Group on Economic Policy"--Page opposite title page. Editor(s): Jackson, Thomas H.; Scott, Kenneth E.; Taylor, John B. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KCC; LNPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817918842
ISBN
9780817918842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.50

Paperback. Examining fundamental concepts and challenging conventional narratives - including those centered around authorship, invention, and the public domain - this book provides an introduction to intellectual property rights, an important intersection of law, culture, and material production. Editor(s): Biagioli, Mario; Jaszi, Peter; Woodmansee, Martha. Num Pages: 472 pages, 39 halftones, 3 line drawings, 7 tables. BIC Classification: LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226907093
ISBN
9780226907093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 45.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499777
ISBN
9780801499777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. Born in Scotland and a former leader-writer on The Morning Star, Judge John Gorrie devoted his life to the service of the British empire and to the ideal that English law must treat all men fairly, whatever their race, religion, class, or creed. Those beliefs are reflected in this previously unpublished novel. Editor(s): Carter, Marina; Toorawa, Shawkat M. Series: Cultural Legacies. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 1HSU; 1KJW; FV; JFSL1; LNDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pink Pigeon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953991686
ISBN
9780953991686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.78

Paperback. Drawing on the rich historical collections of the British Library - including two original copies of Magna Carta from 1215 - the catalogue brings to life the history and contemporary resonance of this globally important document and features treasured artefacts inspired by the rich legacy of Magna Carta Editor(s): Breay, Claire; Harrison, Julian. Num Pages: 272 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; AGC; HBJD1; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The British Library Publishing Division
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712357630
ISBN
9780712357630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.86

Hardback. The authors bring their unrivalled interpretative skills to uncover the original meaning of the liberties enshrined in Magna Carta, and to trace their development in later centuries up to the drafting of the Constitution of the United States. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849465564
ISBN
9781849465564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.24
€ 70.11

Hardback. The first comprehensive account of how medical insight and folk psychology met in the courtroom, this book makes clear the tragedy of the crimes, the spectacle of the trials, and the consequences of the diagnosis for the emerging field of forensic psychiatry. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; LAQ; LNF; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420486
ISBN
9781421420486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.28

Hardcover. A guide to the general principles of Scottish law relevant to construction contracts and the main provisions of the standard forms of construction contract used in Scotland including: the obligations of employers and contractors; certification; payment; ending a construction contract; remedies; subcontracts; collateral warranties; and insurance. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LNCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118273456
ISBN
9781118273456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Paperback. Recounts how the cashier of the Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the US refused to pay Maryland's tax on the bank and how that act precipitated a showdown in the Supreme Court. This book provides a virtual constitutional history of the first fifty years of the nation. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614738
ISBN
9780700614738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBK5; LNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449475
ISBN
9780801449475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.49

Paperback. The life and times of the great eighteenth-century judge and statesman, whose legacy continues to influence Anglo-American law and society. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 37. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773545328
ISBN
9780773545328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.21

Paperback. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155784
ISBN
9780691155784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Extension of presidential leadership in foreign affairs to war powers has destabilized our constitutional order and deranged our foreign policy. Stephen M. Griffin shows unexpected connections between the imperial presidency and constitutional crises, and argues for accountability by restoring Congress to a meaningful role in decisions for war. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JPHC; JPS; LNDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058286
ISBN
9780674058286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.10

Paperback. Exploring why America has failed to compensate Black Americans for the wrongs of slavery, this book provides a history of the racial reparations movement and shows why it is an idea whose time has come. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTB; JPA; JPVH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737415
ISBN
9780814737415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Lochner v. New York pitted a conservative activist judiciary against a reform-minded legislature, and is a frequently-cited case in Supreme Court history. In this guide Kens shows why the case remains an important marker in the ideological battles between the free market and the regulatory state. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCP; LND; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700609192
ISBN
9780700609192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Wilson, Raymond H. Num Pages: 94 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTD; LNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604562767
ISBN
9781604562767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59
€ 43.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929315
ISBN
9781606929315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.97
€ 45.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 1084 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNDU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 253 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
650
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780432526
ISBN
9781780432526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.00
€ 225.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fergusson, Hallie C. Num Pages: 202 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617284977
ISBN
9781617284977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.57
€ 139.42

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