Jurisprudence

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362093776Author Louis Bernheimer (ContributorPage Count 22Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

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The research represented in this volume, and in the series as a whole, is intended to provide critical analyses and findings that can underpin the development of language policies, practice guides and other resources that support a fair and accessible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487578718Author Colin H H McNairnFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 313g

In the long-standing debate between positivism and non-positivism, legal validity has always been a subject of controversy. While positivists deny that moral values play any role in the determination of legal validity, non-positivists affirm the opposite...

This book studies ideological divisions within Chinese legal academia and their relationship to arguments about the rule of law. The book describes argumentative strategies used by Chinese legal scholars to legitimize and subvert China's state-sanctioned...

Historically, natural law has played a pivotal role in Christian approaches to the law, and a contested role in legal philosophy generally. However, comparative study of natural law across global Christian traditions is largely neglected. This book...

The relationship between nationalism and the rule of law has been largely neglected by scholars although separately they have often captured public discourse and have emerged as critical concepts. This book provides the first systematic account of this...

Legal Reason describes and explains analogical reasoning, the distinctive feature of legal argument. It challenges the prevailing view that analogical reasoning is a logically flawed, defective form of deductive reasoning. Drawing on work in epistemology...

Most modern states turn swiftly to law in an emergency. The global response to the 11 September 2001 attacks on the United States was no exception, and the wave of legislative responses is well documented. Yet there is an ever-present danger, borne out...

Is truth in the law just plain truth - or something sui generis? Is a trial a search for truth? Do adversarial procedures and exclusionary rules of evidence enable, or impede, the accurate determination of factual issues? Can degrees of proof be...

Rights have become,in recent years, a significant concern of legal theorists, as well as of those involved in moral and political philosophy. This new book seeks to move a number of debates forward by developing the analysis of rights and focusing upon...

The aim of this book is to provide an overview of how economic analysis can enrich an understanding of law and can provide standards for its critical evaluation. It eschews a dogmatic approach, acknowledging that non-economic goals play an important part...

Modern jurisprudence embodies two distinct traditions of thought about the nature of law. The first adopts a scientific approach which assumes that all legal phenomena possess universal characteristics that may be used in the analysis of any type of...

For centuries, international trade has been seen as essential to the wealth and power of nations. More recently we have started to understand its problematic role as an engine of distributive justice. In this compelling book Frank J. Garcia proposes a...

Fish's writings on philosophy, politics and law comprise numerous books and articles produced over many decades. This book connects those dots in order to reveal the overall structure of his argument and to demonstrate how his work in politics and law...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789788431183Author Iorhemen HwandeFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Safari Books LtdPublisher Safari Books LtdWeight(grams) 572g

For more than a century, law schools have trained students to 'think like a lawyer'. In these times of legal crisis, both in legal education and in global society, what does that mean for the rest of us? In this book, thirty leading international...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587980350Author Story, JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Beard BooksPublisher Beard BooksWeight(grams) 426g

In recent decades, religion's traditional distinctiveness under the First Amendment has been challenged by courts and scholars. As America grows more secular and as religious and nonreligious convictions are increasingly seen as interchangeable, many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789970027200Author Mwene MushangaFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Fountain PublishersPublisher Fountain PublishersWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm)...

For centuries, international trade has been seen as essential to the wealth and power of nations. More recently we have started to understand its problematic role as an engine of distributive justice. In this compelling book Frank J. Garcia proposes a...

Human interaction and communication are not only regulated by law,but such communication plays an increasing role in the making and legitimation of law, involving various kinds of participants in the communication process. The precise nature of these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781103340705Author Berthold SeemannFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint BiblioLifePublisher BiblioLifeWeight(grams) 304g

Many countries have attempted to transition to democracy following conflict or repression, but the basic meaning of transitional justice remains hotly contested. In this book, Colleen Murphy analyses transitional justice - showing how it is distinguished...

Americans cannot live with judicial review, but they cannot live without it. There is something characteristically American about turning the most divisive political questions - like freedom of religion, same-sex marriage, affirmative action and abortion...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781893122680Author Beryl H. LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Beard BooksPublisher Beard Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781316511381Author Mariano CroceFormat HardbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press

This volume will explore the potentially transformative role of effective laws and legal institutions in providing people with more opportunity that is both inclusive and equitable.Laws, legal frameworks and judicial institutions can create opportunity...

What impact has Christianity had on law and policies in the Lowlands from the eleventh century through the end of the twentieth century? Taking the gradual 'secularization' of European legal culture as a framework, this volume explores the lives and...

Completed in 1964, Harold J. Berman's long-lost tract shows how properly negotiated, translated and formalised legal language is essential to fostering peace and understanding within local and international communities. Exemplifying interdisciplinary and...

Law is best interpreted in the context of the traditions and cultures that have shaped its development, implementation, and acceptance. However, these can never be assessed truly objectively: individual interpreters of legal theory need to reflect on how...

This book offers a critical re-evaluation of three fundamental and interlocking themes in American democracy: the relationship between race and politics, the performance and reform of election systems and the role of courts in regulating the political...

Oakeshott, Hayek and Schmitt are associated with a conservative reaction to the 'progressive' forces of the twentieth century. Each was an acute analyst of the juristic form of the modern state and the relationship of that form to the idea of liberty...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361473623Author Thomas BedworthPage Count 24Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584779551Author Roscoe PoundFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publisher Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Weight(grams) 458g

The focus of this monograph lies in the construction of a theory of legal obligation, understanding it as a discrete notion with its own defining traits. In this work, Bertea specifically addresses the question: how should legal obligation be...

Why, from Reagan to George Bush, have fundamentalists in religion and in law (originalists) exercised such political power and influence in the United States? Why has the Republican Party forged an ideology of judicial appointments (originalism) hostile...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610278416Author John Chipman GrayFormat HardbackPage Count 226Imprint Quid Pro, LLCPublisher Quid Pro, LLCWeight(grams) 152g