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Research Handbook on Fundamental Concepts of Environmental Law
Edited by Douglas Fisher
This expanded and updated Research Handbook delivers an authoritative and in-depth guide to the conceptual foundations of environmental law. It offers a nuanced reflection on the underlying principles by exploring issues such as human ri... -
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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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Research Handbook on the Theory and History of International Law
Edited by Alexander Orakhelashvili
Acclaim for the First Edition: ‘The editor has done a masterful job of gathering leaders in this field, facilitating the flow of this book through the ages of the thinking it describes, and presenting an incredibly well-documented and a...eBook:Find out more$56.00
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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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Comparative Election Law
Edited by James A. Gardner
‘This rich edited volume belongs on the bookshelf of any serious student of election law anywhere in the world. The quality of the contributors and the depth of analysis is unparalleled, bringing together some of the most thoughtful scho...eBook:Find out more$65.00