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Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy
Brian Christopher Jones
‘What Jones does in this book is to make a bold statement: written constitutions have become idols, and the time is past due for us to put aside the false faith that they are the saviours of society.’ – Renato Saeger M Costa, University ...eBook:Find out more$28.00
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Authoritarianism
Günter Frankenberg
‘Why do authoritarian regimes bother with a constitution? This book pursues this seeming paradox with deep theoretical insight and broad empirical reach. The result is an indispensable guide to understanding the emerging varieties of aut...eBook:Find out more$36.00
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The Judicial System
Carlo Guarnieri, Patrizia Pederzoli
‘This book is a brilliant interdisciplinary introduction to the role of the courts and their judicial actors in the current time of political transition. The authors not only elaborate on the dynamic role between politics and courts in a...eBook:Find out more$31.96
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Rethinking Legal Reasoning
Geoffrey Samuel
‘This excellent book pursues the author’s relentless ontological and epistemological project of thinking (and rethinking) legal reasoning, with a view to showing the relevance of law for the social sciences and the humanities: there is m...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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Rethinking the Jurisprudence of Cyberspace
Chris Reed, Andrew Murray
‘Reed and Murray have, in their own earlier work, separately emphasised the significance of legal theory to the study of Internet law – and, crucially, of Internet law to legal theory. In this thoughtful joint project, they take a fresh ...eBook:Find out more$33.60
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Gender, Alterity and Human Rights
Ratna Kapur
‘Ratna Kapur’s latest book Gender, Alterity, and Human Rights: Freedom in a Fish Bowl masterfully tackles a normative claim that has been gaining increasing momentum over the last few decades: the human rights agenda has hit an impasse a...eBook:Find out more$24.80
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Truyol y Serra's Doctrines of International Law
Robert Kolb
Inspired by Antonio Truyol y Serra’s classic work, Doctrines sur le fondement du Droit des gens, this book offers a fully revised and updated examination and discussion of the various doctrines forming the foundations of international la...eBook:Find out more$37.60
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The Turning Point in Private Law
Ugo Mattei, Alessandra Quarta
‘The Turning Point in Private Law offers a radical and clear analysis of the most fundamental legal institutions of private law and suggests a way out from the serious threat to the survival of civilization on our planet caused by the d...eBook:Find out more$24.80
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Authority in Transnational Legal Theory
Edited by Roger Cotterrell, Maksymilian Del Mar
‘For a subject the editors acknowledge to be as yet unformed, this book provides an impressive collection of substantive contributions, offering sometimes tentative, sometimes bold perspectives that range across its contested terrain. Th...eBook:Find out more$42.36
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Comparative Law as Critique
Günter Frankenberg
‘A leading figure in critical legal studies and renowned scholar of comparative constitutionalism, Frankenberg urges us forward, offering a new taxonomy for critical work. He illustrates its potential in terrific chapters on recent trans...eBook:Find out more$39.96
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The History of Law in Europe
Bart Wauters, Marco de Benito
‘In their new introduction to European legal history, Bart Wauters and Marco de Benito have provided an excellent example of the genre. Difficult as it may be for some of us to remember what it was like to be the cupidae legum iuventutes...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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A Short Introduction to Judging and to Legal Reasoning
Geoffrey Samuel
‘In this useful and timely book Geoffrey Samuel offers to his readers a new understanding of the rich complexity of legal reasoning – an understanding that has sometimes been lacking in accounts of law written from a single perspective. ...eBook:Find out more$31.20
