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Legal system: general

Hardcover. Most people believe that criminal justice in Colombia is rife with impunity and corruption. Elvira Maria Restrepo delves beneath such beliefs to reveal a system driven at a fundamental level by fear and distrust from outside the system itself. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JPH; JPV; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921630
ISBN
9780333921630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Hardback. This is the ground-breaking handbook of ethics written for conflict resolution professionals. It provides an indispensable daily tool for all practitioners in the field and offers a must-have resource for practitioners, professors, students, attorneys, and everyone in the field of meditation and alternate dispute resolution. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: LATC; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787995881
ISBN
9780787995881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardback. By examining the Cold War court-martial, this book opens a window on conflicts that divided America at the time, such as the competing demands of work and family and the tension between individual rights and social conformity. Using military justice records, it demonstrates the criminal consequences of the military's violent mission. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118048
ISBN
9780691118048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.52
€ 55.62

Hardback. This comparative analysis, focusing on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, explores the complex relationship between executive politics and judicial action, showing that judicial independence is a crucial factor in prosecution. It will engage Latin Americanists as well as all who are concerned with justice and human rights around the world. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617490
ISBN
9780230617490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Paperback. What's going on with the rise of tv law programs - both fictional and documentary, and how does that affect our lives and real court rooms. Num Pages: 309 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775615
ISBN
9780814775615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. A study of legislative developments in areas of law and policy devolved to the Scottish Parliament. Editor(s): Sutherland, Elaine E.; Goodall, Kay Eileen; Little, Gavin F. M.; Davidson, Professor Fraser. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 42. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640195
ISBN
9780748640195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.29
€ 119.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Wiseman, Eileen G. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629489360
ISBN
9781629489360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.26
€ 58.90

Paperback. The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures with which they are confronted. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440. Law and Economics of Legal Institutions. 316 pages, 0. The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures with which they are confronted. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: LNA. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 17. Weight: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102453
ISBN
9780230102453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Hardcover. The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures with which they are confronted. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102446
ISBN
9780230102446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.19

Paperback. This comprehensive volume assesses the relationship between legal rights and disability and the effect of law, legal process and third party professional intervention on the lives of people with disabilities. The contributors, who are all either academics or other professional experts in their field, write in a jargon free accessible style. Editor(s): Cooper, Jeremy. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFG; LBBR; LNA; LNDA; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028366
ISBN
9781853028366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 422 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNAC12; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Australia Australia
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195517194
ISBN
9780195517194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Sheppard, Steve. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733101
ISBN
9780199733101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.45

Hardback. This study examines the agenda setting and decision making behavior of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1888 to 1997. The study finds that economics decisions dominated the Court's docket up until the 1950s, when civil liberties cases became more prominent, and judicial power decisions remained relatively constant. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575910673
ISBN
9781575910673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.90

Paperback. Donald Downs offers an analysis of the injustices behind the logic of battered woman syndrome, concluding that this very logic harms those it is trying to protect. This work seeks to rethink the criminal justice system. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSJ1; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226161600
ISBN
9780226161600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. A bold analysis of what happened when Canada attempted to extend group rights to Aboriginal people in the early 1980s and why it went wrong. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774832380
ISBN
9780774832380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.55

Hardback. Multi-Party and Multi-Contract Arbitration in the Construction Industry provides the first detailed review of multi-party arbitration in the international construction sector. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LNAC5; LNCJ; LNCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119251729
ISBN
9781119251729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.30

Paperback. Since the turn of the millennium, the European Court of Human Rights has been the transnational setting for a European-wide 'rights revolution'. This book considers the domestic implementation of ECtHR judgments, and their impact upon national laws, policies and institutions. Editor(s): Anagnostou, Dia. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LBBR; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748670604
ISBN
9780748670604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.47

hardcover. Printed first in 1666, this source is both an instruction manual and plea for reform, comparing the positive potential of mediation and arbitration with the chicanery of contemporary litigation. It describes in detail some arbitrations of the period. Editor(s): Roebuck, Derek. Num Pages: 450 pages, 6 plates. BIC Classification: HBT; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Holo Books; Women's History Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953773022
ISBN
9780953773022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.49

hardcover. While there have been innumerable collections of humour in the courts, this is an anthology of over 80 stories about disputes resolved without the aid of litigation. It reveals rich sources from old and new China, ancient Greece, Rome and medieval England, as well as Shakespeare and Chaucer. Num Pages: 128 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; HBTB; LBHT; LNAA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Holo Books The Arbitration Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953773008
ISBN
9780953773008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.77

Hardcover. Starting with the first substantial body of primary sources, the epics of Homer and Hesiod in the 7th century, and ending with the fall of Egypt to the Romans in 30BC, this volume describes the development of mediation, arbitration and other ways of resolving disputes, other than litigation. Num Pages: 350 pages, 4ill.2M. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; LBHT; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Holo Books The Arbitration Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953773015
ISBN
9780953773015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.49

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