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Legal system: general

Paperback. This volume asks how juries actually make decisions about punitive damages. Specialists in psychology, economics and law present new data gathered from over 600 controlled experiments which documents a range of systematic bias in jury behaviour. Num Pages: 285 pages, 6 line drawings, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC5; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226780153
ISBN
9780226780153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. This book is about the Irish District Court which is a key linchpin in the Irish criminal justice system. The District Court is the court in which all persons charged with criminal offences are initially processed and, despite its limited jurisdiction, it accounts for the majority of committals to Irish prisons. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LAQ; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782050483
ISBN
9781782050483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Bowman, Caleb. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634855877
ISBN
9781634855877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.98
€ 104.77

hardcover. MacDougall sifts through hundreds of reported and unreported cases of the past four decades in order to uncover the subjective assumptions and biases operating in Canadian courts. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; LNAA; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802009517
ISBN
9780802009517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.04

Paperback. "There should not be a practitioner who does not have a copy. highly recommended. " -Arbitration When first published, The Arbitration Act 1996: A Commentary was described by Lord Bingham as "intensely practical and admirably user-friendly". Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673980
ISBN
9780470673980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Instructors of judicial process and judicial policymaking will find the book, along with the materials and resources on its accompanying website, readily adaptable for classroom use. Editor(s): Peabody, Bruce. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JP; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801897719
ISBN
9780801897719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.61

Paperback. Reveals how the story about the formalist age was an invention of politically motivated critics of the courts, and how it has led to significant misunderstandings about legal realism. This title traces how this false tale has distorted studies of judging by political scientists and debates among legal theorists. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: LA; LNAA1; LNDM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142807
ISBN
9780691142807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498737395
ISBN
9781498737395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.73

Paperback. DNA exonerations have shattered confidence in the criminal justice system by exposing how often we have convicted the innocent and let the guilty walk free. In this unsettling analysis, Garrett examines what went wrong in the cases of the first 250 people exonerated by DNA testing, and proposes systemic reforms. Num Pages: 376 pages, 18 graphs. BIC Classification: JKVF1; LNAA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066113
ISBN
9780674066113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Cormack, Bradin; Nussbaum, Martha C.; Strier, Richard. Num Pages: 341 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSGS; LAZ; LNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226378565
ISBN
9780226378565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 2000 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 156. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780434650
ISBN
9781780434650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 315.00
€ 288.60

Paperback. Contributors explain the diverse range of theories which underpin restorative practice. With examples of conventional and innovative applications across a range of settings, they demonstrate how the theories translate into effective practice. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKV; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054683
ISBN
9781849054683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Clarus Press Ltd
Number of pages
308
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905536474
ISBN
9781905536474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.00
€ 102.17

Hardback. This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society contains a sampling of work from some of the most promising junior scholars in the next generation of the law and society community. Nominated by their advisors or mentors, their work explores some of the newest areas of law and society research as well as brings fresh insight to bear on enduring Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781849507509
ISBN
9781849507509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Hardback. Brings together research on law's cultural life and on institutions and actors who translate interests, preferences, and values into legal policy. This work offers perspectives from an interdisciplinary and international community and contains contributions from scholars of theology, political science, criminology, bio-ethics, and law. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849506960
ISBN
9781849506960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Hardback. Trials are well known as paradigmatic legal events. Some attract wide attention; others mostly escape notice. This title brings together the work of some of the leading scholars to think about the nature, utility, and limits of trials. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849506151
ISBN
9781849506151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.16

Hardback. Contains an international and interdisciplinary array of legal scholarship. This work illuminates the law's response to its social context as well as the way law shapes that context. It shows how legal scholars contribute to public debate about contemporary issues as well as how they articulate the nature of rights and the limits of law. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 277 pages, ill. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780526225
ISBN
9781780526225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

Hardback. This volume Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains a symposium on indigenous peoples in Latin America. It examines the ways rights are negotiated between those groups and the states in which they live. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780520803
ISBN
9781780520803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Hardcover. Social movements provide the engine of legal change and law itself spurs social movement activity. This issue includes articles on social movements in several different nations, including France, South Africa and Canada, asking us to consider the way context is reflected in movement activities. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857248251
ISBN
9780857248251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.46

Paperback. Discusses why the US legal system makes so many mistakes Editor(s): Ogletree, Charles J., Jr. Series: When Law Fails. Num Pages: 359 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740521
ISBN
9780814740521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society focuses on law and the liberal state; presenting an interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach to analysis of law and liberty. The first chapters focus on law's relationship with the American liberal state, while the remaining papers consider specific applications of the law within society Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784412395
ISBN
9781784412395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.81

Paperback. Based on Supreme Court archives, the personal papers of justices and other figures at the Supreme Court, and interviews and written surveys with 150 former clerks, this title offers a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a law clerk, and how it has evolved since its nineteenth-century beginnings. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 figures, 31 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814794203
ISBN
9780814794203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. The book provides an account of the uncertainty problem that arises in tort litigation. It examines the existing doctrinal solutions of the problem, as evolved in England, the US, Canada, and Israel, and also offers a number of original solutions. The book combines the traditional doctrinal depiction of the law with general theoretical insights. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAB; LAM; LNAC3; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198267973
ISBN
9780198267973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Gutmann, Amy. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174044
ISBN
9780691174044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.56

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