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Paperback. Provides the history of the 110 members of the U.S. Supreme. This book addresses the vital questions of why individual justices were nominated to the highest court, how their nominations were received, and whether the appointees ultimately lived up to the expectations of the American public. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742558953
ISBN
9780742558953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.55

Paperback. "In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermines our most cherished democratic values but has led to" Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
50843rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465037032
ISBN
9780465037032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.06

Hardback. Canuel draws interesting connections between the debate about beauty and justice and issues in cosmopolitanism, queer theory, and animal studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405872
ISBN
9781421405872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 50.23

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631677
ISBN
9780691631677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.82

Paperback. An insightful character-study of one of television's most compelling detectives Num Pages: 174 pages, 18 black and white photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078705
ISBN
9780252078705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.16

Paperback. Develops a distinction between justice in procedures, which demands that both sides in a conflict should be heard, and justice in matters of substance, which will always be disputed. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 116 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089744
ISBN
9780691089744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. The Arab Spring uprising of 2011 is portrayed as a dawn of democracy in the region. But the revolutionaries were--and saw themselves as--heirs to a centuries-long struggle for just government and the rule of law. In Justice Interrupted we see the complex lineage of political idealism, reform, and violence that informs today's Middle East. Num Pages: 380 pages, 30 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBTR; HBTV; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 42. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073135
ISBN
9780674073135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.69
€ 48.00

paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Bertrand. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 142. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247052
ISBN
9780851247052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.57

Paperback. All populations, including people living in the United States experience new vulnerabilities with globalization. Other countries have revised their constitutions to protect their citizens from these turbulent forces. The US is a major exception, and this book proposes how Americans might think about constitutional revisions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742545601
ISBN
9780742545601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.61

Paperback. By systematically dissecting the arguments in favour of capital punishment, this book shows why they are philosophically superior to opposing arguments. If punishment is to be in proportion to the crime, the author believes a rethinking of the criminal justice system is essential. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847682706
ISBN
9780847682706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.57

Hardback. Arguing, based on the Rabbinic textual tradition, especially the Babylonian Talmud, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' framework of interpersonal ethics, that a just city should be a community of obligation. Series: New Perspectives in Post-Rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLP5; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235643
ISBN
9781936235643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.36

Hardcover. "Justice in the Balkans" re-creates how its chief prosecutor Louise Arbour worked with others to turn the tribunal's fortunes around. The Hague tribunal becomes an example of how individuals working with collective purpose can make a profound difference. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226312286
ISBN
9780226312286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.03

Paperback. An interdisciplinary study of the fundamental normative issues underpinning immigration policy. Editor(s): Schwartz, Warren F. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy & Law. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521042659
ISBN
9780521042659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.40

Paperback. It has been said that we no longer consider whether to pursue justice, but how and when. Justice no longer follows in the wake of peace; it is pursued while violent political conflicts are on-going. This book explores the relationship between peace and justice through an analysis of the interventions of the ICC into on-going and active conflicts. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWS; LBBZ; LBHG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr (Txt)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198777151
ISBN
9780198777151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.78

Hardback. Are wealthy countries' duties towards developing countries grounded in justice or in weaker concerns of charity? Justice in a Globalized World offers both an in-depth critique of the most prominent philosophical answers to this question, and a distinctive approach for addressing it. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593859
ISBN
9780199593859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.72

Hardcover. Portrays a figure who lived a dramatic life at a turning point in German and European history. By the time he fled Nazi Germany in 1934, Max Hirschberg had fought a series of cases in Munich's courtrooms that illuminate both the history of political justice in pre-Nazi Germany and the problem of miscarriages of justice in all Western democracies. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 drawing. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472114764
ISBN
9780472114764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816644582
ISBN
9780816644582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.71

Hardback. Presents a comparative study of the way United States and Canada have responded to the hysteria over 'girl crime' and how it has affected the treatment of both girls and boys. This title traces the evolution of approaches to the treatment of young offenders. It is suitable for those working with troubled youths. Series: Adolescent Development and Legal Policy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 86 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JFSJ1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226770048
ISBN
9780226770048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.87

Hardcover. "Demonstrates how the Jewish Bible radically changed the course of ethical thought and as a result has had enormous influence on later Jewish thought and law, as well as on Christianity and the development of modern Western civilization"-- Series: JPS Essential Judaism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJS; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 37. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827612709
ISBN
9780827612709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.90

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

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