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Understanding the EU as a Good Global Actor
Edited by Elaine Fahey, Isabella Mancini
This timely book investigates the EU’s multi-faceted development as a global actor, unpacking its legal mission to be a ‘good’ actor as well as exploring the complexities of fulfilling this objective. It elicits critical reflections on t... -
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Causation in International Law
Alexander Orakhelashvili
‘Alexander Orakhelashvili demonstrates once again his flair and talent for drawing important notions of international law out of doctrinal darkness, mystery or oblivion. He conducts the investigation on causation with his distinctive ana... -
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Objectivity in Jurisprudence, Legal Interpretation and Practical Reasoning
Edited by Gonzalo Villa-Rosas, Jorge L. Fabra-Zamora
‘An intriguing book with contributions from a diverse group of legal philosophers. A worthy addition to the literature on objectivity.’ – Dennis M. Patterson, Rutgers Law School, US and University of Surrey School of Law, UK -
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International Law as a System of Knowledge
Ulf Linderfalk
‘Professor Linderfalk’s monograph is a fascinating review of international law’s basic concepts through the competing prisms of various theories, such as idealism, realism and positivism. Anyone interested in the dynamics of internationa... -
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Rethinking Historical Jurisprudence
Geoffrey Samuel
‘Geoffrey Samuel is a leading legal comparatist and epistemologist whose decades-long scholarship has made fundamental contributions to the nature and dynamics of legal reasoning in both Common and Civil law jurisdictions. Rethinking His... -
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Utopian Thinking in Law, Politics, Architecture and Technology
Edited by Bart van Klink, Marta Soniewicka, Leon van den Broeke
‘Stimulating and provocative, this interesting collection tackles utopia from diverse disciplinary, theoretical, and political angles. Drawing on secular and religious traditions, contributors demonstrate utopian thinking’s enduring vita... -
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The Artifactual Nature of Law
Edited by Luka Burazin, Kenneth E. Himma, Corrado Roversi, Paweł Banaś
‘The Artifactual Nature of Law presents a truly impressive collection of perspectives, drawn from cutting edge work across several areas of philosophy, to arrive at a rich set of reflections on central questions in legal theory. It offer... -
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Debating Biopolitics
Edited by Marco Piasentier, Sara Raimondi
‘This book is a wonderful guide to how contemporary understandings of life (both biological and political) become central to its governance. This is all the more vital as biopolitics is at the moment perhaps the most dynamic field of tho... -
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Legal Certainty in the Preliminary Reference Procedure
John Cotter
‘Scholars of EU law have long neglected the works of American legal theorists, and the value they possess for establishing stronger insights into the EU legal order. In utilising the work of Llewellyn, and applying it to a European judic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Allegiance, Citizenship and the Law
Helen Irving
‘Focused on citizenship as legal status, Helen Irving meticulously excavates the complex past and present of allegiance in relation to the topic of citizenship. She shows us in detail how allegiance works, how it links to acquisition and...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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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Rethinking Law, Regulation, and Technology
Roger Brownsword
‘It is uncommon for a new academic work to cause the reader to stop and re-evaluate their understanding of the subject. This book does. Brownsword ask us to rethink the relationships between law, regulation, and technology and evaluates ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
