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State Theory and the Law
Thomas Vesting
There has been renewed and growing interest in exploring the significant role played by law in the centralization of power and sovereignty – right from the earliest point. This timely book serves as an introduction into state theory, pro...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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The EU and Constitutional Time
Massimo Fichera
This insightful book examines the inherent fragility of modern liberal constitutionalism and shows how it is in the nature of every constitutional community, including the European Union, to try to protract its own duration as much as po...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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After Meaning
Jean d’Aspremont
Inspiring and distinctive, After Meaning provides a radical challenge to the way in which international law is thought and practised. Jean d’Aspremont asserts that the words and texts of international law, as forms, never carry or delive...eBook:Find out more$28.76
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The Logic of Human Rights
Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko
Conceptualizing the nature of reality and the way the world functions, Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko analyzes the foundations of human rights law in the strict subject/object dichotomy. Seeking to dismantle this dichotomy using topo-logic,...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Interrogating the Morality of Human Rights
Michael J. Perry
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 forward-thinking book illustrates the complexities of the morality of human rights. Emp... -
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Theories of Legal Relations
Emmanuel Jeuland
Theories of Legal Relations is an astute examination of existing legal systems that explores the notion of legal relationships and frameworks, using various analytical approaches to legal theory including subjectivist, objectivist, psych...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Private Law in Context
Marc Loth
Contemplating the nature, practice and study of private law, this comprehensive book offers a detailed overview of private law’s theoretical dimensions. It promotes a reflective attitude towards the topic, encouraging the reader to quest...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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Socratic Voices
Bert van Roermund
In seven pioneering dialogues, Bert van Roermund resumes the conversations he has had over the last twenty-five years on reconciliation after political oppression. Questions of time are predominant here: How does memory relate to both pa...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Conceptual (Re)Constructions of International Law
Edited by Kostiantyn Gorobets, Andreas Hadjigeorgiou, Pauline Westerman
This timely book considers the ways in which international law, unlike domestic law, does not make itself known in a formalized, hierarchical structure, but needs to be conceptually (re)constructed by the participants and observers, out ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Interpretivism and the Limits of Law
Edited by Tomasz Gizbert-Studnicki, Francesca Poggi, Izabela Skoczeń
What does it mean to understand the law? This challenging book discusses whether and how understanding the law is qualitatively different from understanding a different, non-legal text or linguistic utterance, and whether knowledge of a ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Consumer Welfare Hypothesis in Law and Economics
Fabrizio Esposito
The Consumer Welfare Hypothesis in Law and Economics is a compelling account of market relations with firm roots in economic theory and legal practice. This incisive book challenges the mainstream view that allocative efficiency is about...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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$40.00