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Social Construction of Law
Michael Giudice
This illuminating book explores the theme of social constructionism in legal theory. It questions just how much freedom and power social groups really have to construct and reconstruct law.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Citizenship in the European Union
Anne Wesemann
The book proposes a new approach to constitutional analysis of the EU and its legal framework, arguing that the existence of constitutional rights norms within EU law enables this particular legal order to respond effectively to societal...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Law in the First Person Plural
Bert van Roermund
This incisive book offers an innovative understanding of Rousseau’s politico-legal philosophy to illustrate the legal significance of plural agency and what it means for a people to act together. Testing these ideas in controversial cont...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Jurisprudence in a Globalized World
Edited by Jorge L. Fabra-Zamora
Leading legal scholars and philosophers provide a breadth of perspectives and inspire stimulating debate around the transformations of jurisprudence in a globalized world. This innovative book considers modifications to jurisprudence’s m...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rethinking Legal Reasoning
Geoffrey Samuel
‘Rethinking’ legal reasoning seems a bold aim given the large amount of literature devoted to this topic. In this thought-provoking book, Geoffrey Samuel proposes a different way of approaching legal reasoning by examining the topic thro...eBook:Find out more$59.96
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Rethinking the Jurisprudence of Cyberspace
Chris Reed, Andrew Murray
Cyberspace is a difficult area for lawyers and lawmakers. With no physical constraining borders, the question of who is the legitimate lawmaker for cyberspace is complex. Rethinking the Jurisprudence of Cyberspace examines how laws can g...eBook:Find out more$37.56
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Understanding Jus Cogens in International Law and International Legal Discourse
Ulf Linderfalk
Whilst the concept of jus cogens has grown increasingly more important in public international law, lawyers remain hugely divided both over what precisely confers a jus cogens status on a norm, and what this conferral implies in terms of...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Authority in Transnational Legal Theory
Edited by Roger Cotterrell, Maksymilian Del Mar
The increasing transnationalisation of regulation – and social life more generally – challenges the basic concepts of legal and political theory today. One of the key concepts being so challenged is authority. This discerning book offers...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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The Crisis in Global Ethics and the Future of Global Governance
Edited by Peter Burdon, Klaus Bosselmann, Kirsten Engel
This thought-provoking book stimulates dialogue and action on the role of global ethics in the governance of individual societies and the international order. Such inquiry is imperative given the extraordinary challenges that face the wo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Quest for Rights
Edited by Massimo La Torre, Leone Niglia, Mart Susi
This discerning book explores the concept of human and fundamental rights, originating from the seminal work by the German legal scholar and constitutional lawyer Robert Alexy. Recognising the growing challenges to the idea of the univer...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rethinking Law and Language
Jan M. Broekman
The ‘law-language-law’ theme is deeply engraved in Occidental culture, more so than contemporary studies on the subject currently illustrate. This insightful book creates awareness of these cultural roots and shows how language and theme...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Domesticating Kelsen
Alexander Orakhelashvili
There exists a genuine degree of scepticism as to whether Hans Kelsen’s pure theory of law can rationalise the intricacies of the English legal system. This ground-breaking book examines pertinent aspects of English law relating to const...eBook:Find out more$40.00