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Rethinking Historical Jurisprudence
Geoffrey Samuel
This stimulating book considers the ways in which historical jurisprudence deserves to be rethought, arguing that there is much more to the history of legal thought than the ideas, and ideology, of the nineteenth and early twentieth cent...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Objectivity in Jurisprudence, Legal Interpretation and Practical Reasoning
Edited by Gonzalo Villa-Rosas, Jorge L. Fabra-Zamora
This thought-provoking book explores the multifaceted phenomenon of objectivity and its relations to various aspects of jurisprudence, legal interpretation and practical reasoning. Featuring contributions from an international group of r...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Causation in International Law
Alexander Orakhelashvili
In this cutting-edge book, Alexander Orakhelashvili addresses the doctrine of causation, examining its suitability to influence, or contribute to, the process of responsibility of State and non-State actors in international law. In doing...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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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...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Utopian Thinking in Law, Politics, Architecture and Technology
Edited by Bart van Klink, Marta Soniewicka, Leon van den Broeke
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This innovative book explores the role of utopian thinking in law and politics, including al... -
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Human Rights and the Planet
Edited by Natalia Kobylarz, Evadne Grant
Adopted in the aftermath of the Second World War and implemented as a ‘living instrument’, the European Convention on Human Rights has, over the past 70 years, shown remarkable adaptability to changing circumstances through the evolutive...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Artifactual Nature of Law
Edited by Luka Burazin, Kenneth E. Himma, Corrado Roversi, Paweł Banaś
This thought-provoking book develops and elaborates on the artifact theory of law, covering a wide range of related theoretical and practical topics. Featuring international contributions from both noted and up-and-coming scholars in law...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Debating Biopolitics
Edited by Marco Piasentier, Sara Raimondi
Emerging out of the theoretical and practical urge to reflect on key contemporary debates arising in biopolitical scholarship, this timely book launches an in-depth investigation into the concept and history of biopolitics. In light of t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Research Handbook on the Theory and History of International Law
Edited by Alexander Orakhelashvili
This updated and revised second edition, with contributions from renowned experts, provides a comprehensive scholarly framework for analyzing the theory and history of international law. Featuring an array of legal and interdisciplinary ...eBook:Find out more£39.16
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Legal Certainty in the Preliminary Reference Procedure
John Cotter
This forward-thinking book examines numerous features in the European Union (EU) legal system that serve to reduce legal uncertainty in the preliminary reference procedure and the rulings of the Court of Justice. Drawing on theories from...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Comparative Election Law
Edited by James A. Gardner
This timely research handbook offers a systematic and comprehensive examination of the election laws of democratic nations. Through a study of a range of different regimes of election law, it illuminates the disparate choices that societ...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Allegiance, Citizenship and the Law
Helen Irving
Weaving together theoretical, historical, and legal approaches, this book offers a fresh perspective on the modern revival of the concept of allegiance, identifying and contextualising its evolving association with theories of citizenship.eBook:Find out more£25.00