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Legal system: general

Hardcover. Explores the interactions and relationship between the US Congress and federal courts using a governance as dialogue approach, which argues that constitutional interpretation in the US is a continuous and complex conversation among institutions of government. This book examines customary interactions between Congress and the federal courts. Series: Constitutionalism and Democracy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928104
ISBN
9780813928104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.54

Paperback. This handbook gives legal practitioners, students and new mediators practical guidance on the mediation process. Drawing on her experience as a mediator, academic and a businessperson, Marjorie Mantle takes a down-to-earth approach to mediation, pointing out the pitfalls as well as the benefits. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: LAS; LAT; LNAC5; LR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474420259
ISBN
9781474420259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, Marilyn I. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; UBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100310
ISBN
9781536100310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.52
€ 71.50

Hardback. This is a practitioner's guide to the contemporary practice and procedure of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC). Giving a clear commentary on the practices of the JCPC, this book will provide authoritative and much-needed guidance support for any practitioner involved in bringing an appeal to the Board. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: LAFD; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198798491
ISBN
9780198798491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.02

Hardback. This volume of the acclaimed series deals with suits the Supreme Court decided in 1796 and 1797, years in which the Court laid the foundation for its authority to exercise judicial review and for the first time the justices overturned the decision of a state's highest court. Editor(s): Marcus, Maeva. Num Pages: 1040 pages, 37 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
1040
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126465
ISBN
9780231126465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.00

Paperback. The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren was the most revolutionary and controversial Supreme Court in America. But in what sense? Challenging the reigning consensus that the Warren Court was protecting minorities, this text looks at the Supreme Court in a wide political environment. Num Pages: 600 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JP; LNAA; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006836
ISBN
9780674006836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Explains how the various evidentiary doctrines are applied on a daily basis in the Irish courts. Combining discussion of law and practice, this title outlines a step-by-step approach to laying the necessary foundations for the introduction of items of evidence. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: LAF; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156. Weight in Grams: 510.
Edition
1st ed
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845927875
ISBN
9781845927875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.00
€ 103.08

Hardback. Legal Professional Privilege is an invaluable resource for legal practitioners and for students and academics studying or researching the law of evidence. The book is divided into four parts which cover: privilege against self-incrimination, public interest privilege, legal professional privilege and confidential relationships. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNAC3; LNFX3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
386
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847667335
ISBN
9781847667335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.00
€ 216.20

Paperback. From historical cases that influence the subsequent way of life to explosive controversies that challenge the way Americans think, the decisions of the Supreme Court impact the lives of American citizens every day. "Supreme Court For Dummies" takes the mystery out of its workings. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764508868
ISBN
9780764508868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFE; JPSN2; LAM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801439100
ISBN
9780801439100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.09

Hardcover. William Howard Taft's post-presidential career as the energetic Republican elder statesman and public servant leading to his Supreme Court nomination. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700620012
ISBN
9780700620012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.27

Hardcover. Focuses on four fundamental features of our legal system which seem to not make sense on some level and to demand explanation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226426037
ISBN
9780226426037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.81

Paperback. Conundrums, puzzles, and perversities: these are the author's stock-in-trade. In this book, he focuses on four fundamental features of our legal system, all of which seem to not make sense on some level and to demand explanation. It contains explanations and apt examples that show why the perversity of the law resists any easy resolutions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226005812
ISBN
9780226005812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.72

Hardback. Federal judges are not just robots or politicians in robes, yet their behavior is not well understood, even among themselves. Using statistical methods, a political scientist, an economist, and a judge construct a unified theory of judicial decision-making to dispel the mystery of how decisions from district courts to the Supreme Court are made. Num Pages: 440 pages, 20 graphs, 100 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049895
ISBN
9780674049895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.51
€ 56.23

Hardback. Pulling the rug out from under debates about interpretation, this title joins together learning from law, linguistics, and cognitive science to illuminate the fundamental issues and problems in this highly contested area. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 halftone, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226767963
ISBN
9780226767963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.42
€ 50.30

Paperback. What motivates judges as decision makers? This book offers a fresh perspective on this crucial question, a perspective based on judges' interest in the approval of audiences important to them. It argues that the influence of judges' audiences is pervasive. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138275
ISBN
9780691138275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. Most Americans think that judges should be, and are, generalists who decide a wide array of cases. Nonetheless, we now have specialized courts in many key policy areas. This title presents a comprehensive analysis of this growing trend toward specialization in the federal and state court systems. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039558
ISBN
9780226039558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.51

Hardback. This magisterial new work brings fresh insight into the essential functions of early modern Roman society and the development of the modern state. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892042
ISBN
9780801892042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.04
€ 64.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845860455
ISBN
9781845860455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.78

Hardcover. Traversing a wide range of Supreme Court decisions that established crucial precedents about racial discrimination, the death penalty, and sexual freedom, this book contends that the rights we enjoy are neither more nor less than what the justices choose to make of them. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226944715
ISBN
9780226944715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.30

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