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  • Re-envisioning Sovereignty

    The End of Westphalia?

    Sovereignty, as a concept, is in a state of flux. In the course of the last century, traditional meanings have been worn away while the limitations of sovereignty have been altered as transnational issues compete with domestic concerns for precedence. This volume presents an interdisciplinary analysis of conceptions of sovereignty. Divided into six overarching elements, it explores a wide range of ... Read more

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  • Ladies And Gentlemen Of The Jury

    Greatest Closing Arguments In Modern Law

    The closing arguments from ten noteworthy cases—“lawyers and nonlawyers will enjoy the passion and eloquence of these counselors; practitioners of law will find much to learn from them” (Los Angeles Times Book Review).Until now, only the twelve jurors who sat in judgment were able to appreciate these virtuoso performances, where weeks of testimony were boiled down and presented with flair, wit, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Philosophical Foundations of Discrimination Law

    Series series Philosophical Foundations of Law
    How do we understand and justify the particular partialities that discrimination law tries to protect against? Are different discrimination laws from around the world grounded in a single set of norms? And does discrimination law fail to treat people as individuals? The philosophical study around discrimination law in the private and public sector is a relatively young field of inquiry. This is ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Social Rights Jurisprudence

    Emerging Trends in International and Comparative Law

    Edited by Malcolm Langford ...
    In the space of two decades, social rights have emerged from the shadows and margins of human rights jurisprudence. The authors in this book provide a critical analysis of almost two thousand judgments and decisions from twenty-nine national and international jurisdictions. The breadth of the decisions is vast, from the resettlement of evictees to the regulation of private medical plans to the ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Eutopia

    New Philosophy and New Law for a Troubled World

    by Philip Allott ...
    The human world is in a mess. The human mind is in a mess. And now the human species is threatening its own survival by its own inventions and by war. For thousands of years, human beings conducted a great debate about the human condition and human possibilities, about philosophy and society and law.In 1516, Thomas More, in his book Utopia, contributed to the ancient debate, at another time of ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Morgenthau, Law and Realism

    Although he is widely regarded as the 'founding father' of realism in International Relations, this book argues that Hans J. Morgenthau's legal background has largely been neglected in discussions of his place in the 'canon' of IR theory. Morgenthau was a legal scholar of German-Jewish origins who arrived in the United States in 1938. He went on to become a distinguished professor of Political ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Harvard Law Review: Volume 129, Number 3 - January 2016

    The January 2016 issue, Number 3, features these contents:* Article, "Presidential Intelligence," by Samuel J. Rascoff* Book Review, "The Struggle for Administrative Legitimacy," by Jeremy K. Kessler (on Daniel Ernst's new book about the administrative state)* Note, "Existence-Value Standing"* Note, "Rethinking Closely Regulated Industries"In addition, student commentary analyzes Recent Cases on ... Read more

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  • The Confucian Misgivings--Liang Shu-ming’s Narrative About Law

    by Zhangrun Xu ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The major intellectual interest throughout this book is to offer a study on China's legal legacy, through Liang Shu-ming's eyes. The book follows the formula of the parallel between Life and Mind (人生与人心), Physis and Nomos, and compares Liang Shu-ming's narrative with his own practical orientation and with the theories of other interlocutors. The book puts Liang Shu-ming into the social context of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Classical Legal Rhetoric

    A Lost Heritage

    Series series Applied Legal Philosophy
    Lawyers, law students and their teachers all too frequently overlook the most comprehensive, adaptable and practical analysis of legal discourse ever devised: the classical art of rhetoric. Classical analysis of legal reasoning, methods and strategy is the foundation and source for most modern theories on the topic. Beginning with Aristotle's Rhetoric and culminating with Cicero's De Oratore and ... Read more

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  • Law, Institution and Legal Politics

    Fundamental Problems of Legal Theory and Social Philosophy

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    It gives me great pleasure to offer this foreword to the present work of my admired friend and respected colleague Ota Weinberger. Apart from the essays of his which were published in our joint work An Institutional Theory of Law: New Approaches to Legal Positivism in 1986, relatively little of Wein berger's work is available in English. This is the more to be regretted, since his is work of ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Comparative Legal Reasoning and European Law

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Comparative Legal Reasoning and European Law deals with the use of comparative law in European legal adjudication. It describes the different forms of the use of comparative law in legal reasoning, argumentation and justification in several national legal orders and in European level legal institutions. The book begins with an inquiry into the nature of comparative law as a legal source. After the ... Read more

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  • Action, Decision, and Intention

    Studies in the Foundation of Action Theory as an Approach to Understanding Rationality and Decision

    Edited by Robert Audi ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Most of the papers in this collection are contributions to action theory intended to be of some relevance to one or another concern of decision theory, particularly to its application to concrete human behavior. Some of the papers touch only indirectly on problems of interest to decision theorists, but taken together they should be of use to both decision theorists and philosophers of action. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD