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Authority in Transnational Legal Theory
Edited by Roger Cotterrell, Maksymilian Del Mar
The increasing transnationalisation of regulation – and social life more generally – challenges the basic concepts of legal and political theory today. One of the key concepts being so challenged is authority. This discerning book offers...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Designing Effective Legislation
Maria Mousmouti
What is effective legislation? Is it a matter of intuition, luck or the result of evidence based law making? Can it be consciously ‘engineered’? This book advances the novel idea that legislative effectiveness is the result of complex ‘m...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Quest for Rights
Edited by Massimo La Torre, Leone Niglia, Mart Susi
This discerning book explores the concept of human and fundamental rights, originating from the seminal work by the German legal scholar and constitutional lawyer Robert Alexy. Recognising the growing challenges to the idea of the univer...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Constitutionalising the External Dimensions of EU Migration Policies in Times of Crisis
Edited by Sergio Carrera, Juan Santos Vara, Tineke Strik
This discerning book examines the external dimension EU migration and asylum polices in times of crisis. It thoroughly assesses patterns of co-operation in EU migration management with a focus on co-operation with the global south. A key...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rethinking Law and Language
Jan M. Broekman
The ‘law-language-law’ theme is deeply engraved in Occidental culture, more so than contemporary studies on the subject currently illustrate. This insightful book creates awareness of these cultural roots and shows how language and theme...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Domesticating Kelsen
Alexander Orakhelashvili
There exists a genuine degree of scepticism as to whether Hans Kelsen’s pure theory of law can rationalise the intricacies of the English legal system. This ground-breaking book examines pertinent aspects of English law relating to const...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Law and Autonomous Machines
Mark Chinen
This book sets out a possible trajectory for the co-development of legal responsibility on the one hand and artificial intelligence and the machines and systems driven by it on the other. As autonomous technologies become more sophistica...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The End of Law
David McIlroy
The End of Law applies Augustine’s questions to modern legal philosophy as well as offering a critical theory of natural law that draws on Augustine’s ideas. McIlroy argues that such a critical natural law theory is: realistic but not cy...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Comparative Law as Critique
Günter Frankenberg
This book presents a critique of conventional ways to do comparative law. The author argues that, for comparative law to qualify as a discipline, comparatists must reflect on how and why they compare. The author discusses not only method...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Reframing Corporate Governance
Javier Reyes
This stimulating book offers an astute analysis of corporate governance from both a historical and a philosophical point of view. Exploring how the modern corporation developed, from Ancient Rome and the Middle Ages up to the present day...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Law and Evil
Wojciech Załuski
Law and Evil presents an alternative evolutionary picture of man, focusing on the origins and nature of human evil, and demonstrating its useful application in legal-philosophical analyses. Using this representation of human nature, Wojc...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Chinese Perspectives on the International Rule of Law
Matthieu Burnay
This insightful book investigates the historical, political, and legal foundations of the Chinese perspectives on the rule of law and the international rule of law. Building upon an understanding of the rule of law as an ''essentially co...eBook:Find out more$40.00