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How Judges Decide Cases is a unique and practical guide which looks at how cases are decided and judgments are written. It examines the style and language of judges expressing judicial opinion and considers the drive for rational justice. The book is...

Secrecy is a staple of world politics and a pervasive feature of political life. Leaders keep secrets as they conduct sensitive diplomatic missions, convince reluctant publics to throw their support behind costly wars, and collect sensitive intelligence...

Brexit has changed everything - from our government, to our economy and principal trading relationship, to the organization of our state. This watershed moment, which surprised most observers and mobilized previously apathetic sections of the electorate,...

This book provides a fresh and original approach to a controversial episode in British history, Chamberlain's policy of 'appeasement' towards Hitler's Germany. Written directly from primary archival sources, Alastair Parker's account offers the student...

Everyone knows that transplantation can save and transform lives, but thousands die every year on waiting lists because there are not enough organs available. If more people could be persuaded to donate, more lives could be saved. But is individual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838303600Author Simon BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Marble Hill PublishersPublisher Marble Hill PublishersWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm)...

Avizandum Legislation on the Scots Law of Obligations takes a unitary approach to this difficult and fragmented subject. It contains a wide-ranging selection of materials, including statutes, statutory instruments and codes, relating to contract, delict...

**An Independent Book of the Month** 'Brilliant ... if you thought your brain was being gently warmed by the advertising industry, read this book and you'll realise it's being fried' - Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2 Advertising is selling us a dream, a...

Sanders and Young's Criminal Justice brings together fresh research findings, policy initiatives and relevant legislation to provide a comprehensive overview and critique of the criminal justice system in England and Wales. The authors trace the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587982910Author Ben BranchFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Beard BooksPublisher Beard BooksWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 19mm

AI and people do not compete on a level-playing field. Self-driving vehicles may be safer than human drivers, but laws often penalize such technology. People may provide superior customer service, but businesses are automating to reduce their taxes. AI...

In this concise history of expropriation of land for the common good in Europe and North America from medieval times to 1800, Susan Reynolds contextualizes the history of an important legal doctrine regarding the relationship between government and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916051843Author David B LyonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint David B. LyonsPublisher David B. LyonsWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

This is a reprint of Anthony Ogus' classic study of regulation,first published in the 1990s. It examines how, since the last decades of the twentieth century there have been fundamental changes in the relationship between the state and industry. With the...

The guide that explores how procurement and contracts can create an integrated team while improving value, economy, quality and client satisfaction Collaborative Construction Procurement and Improved Value provides an important guide for project...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914608483Author Dominic HolmesFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief PublishingWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm)...

The years since New Labour came to power in 1997 have seen changes to the British institutions of political power on an unprecedented scale. The reforms have been widespread, ranging from devolution of power in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, to...

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid...

The policing of rape is in permacrisis. This book addresses the question of why police investigations continue to fail most rape victim-survivors and puts forward a framework for what policing can do to change this. Low conviction rates and poor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999512722Author Gwen KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint R. R. BowkerPublisher R. R. BowkerWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

*Understand what digital transformation means in a law firm context *Explore the cultural barriers to transformation, and learn how to overcome them *Gain insight from the operating models of successful digital businesses *Develop a business case and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913715342Author Jake RylattFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905536702Author Fiona DonsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 812Imprint Clarus Press LtdPublisher Clarus Press Ltd

Claims assigned to the small claims track of the county court are up to GBP10,000 in value. This book provides clear guidance about all the relevant procedures and rules, some of which are unique to the track. They include the rules which limit costs...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909104204Page Count 16Imprint Lawpack Publishing LtdPublisher Lawpack Publishing LtdDimensions(mm) 230mm * 108mm * 5mm

Brings together the growing amount of evidence on the assessment and treatment of offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Written by a team of international experts, this comprehensive and informative book provides a contemporary...

The Liberal Mind attempts to uncover the philosophy of liberalism and lay bare its implications. What is Man? How does he think and feel? What is the place of Reason in human affairs? How should men live? What is politics, and what is it for? Kenneth...

Written by an incumbent Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, this volume in the Elements of International Law series shows why a stable legal regime governing the uses and management of the oceans is such an important feature of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780948140068Author Mark ForrestFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint British Association for Local HistoryPublisher British Association for Local...

A much-anticipated new edition of this acclaimed work on intellectual property (IP) in its global context. With intelligent and insightful coverage of IP law from international and comparative perspectives this second edition has been thoroughly revised...

Clear, straightforward explanations and easy-to-follow examples ensure students' understanding of what is often considered a complex and difficult subject. Lively, humorous writing style and focus on real people and real situations help to bring equity...

Since the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009 the role of the company in society, especially the role of publicly traded companies, has acquired a political salience that was largely absent in the decades before the crisis. This concern has been reflected...

Following the landmark Paris agreement, policy makers are under pressure to adopt policies that rapidly deliver deep, society-wide decarbonisation. Deep decarbonisation requires more durable policies, but not enough is known about if and how they...

In 2009, Harper's Magazine sent war-crimes expert Lawrence Douglas to Munich to cover the last chapter of the lengthiest case ever to arise from the Holocaust: the trial of eighty-nine-year-old John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk's legal odyssey began in 1975,...

Lush Life: Constructing Organized Crime in the UK opens 'the box marked do not open, too difficult to deal with', in the words of one Assistant Chief Constable, to explore the contested notion of British organized crime. The first book to trace the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912687336Author Martin PlowmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief Publishing

Routledge Q&As give you the tools to practice and refine your exam technique, showing you how to apply your knowledge to maximum effect in an exam situation. Each book contains up to fifty essay and problem-based questions on the most commonly examined...

Written by one of the world's leading international lawyers, this is the new and updated edition of Jan Klabber's landmark textbook. International law can be defined as 'the rules governing the legal relationship between nations and states', but in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916379404Author Jacquie DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint NMP Creative LimitedPublisher NMP Creative LimitedDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 24mm

Why and in what ways have lawyers been importing economic theories into a legal environment, and how has this shaped scholarly research, judicial and legislative work? Since the financial crisis, corporate or capital markets law has been the focus of...