Legal Theory

Posthuman Legalities

Edited by Anna Grear, Emille Boulot, Iván D. Vargas-Roncancio, Joshua Sterlin

How might law address the multiple crises of meaning intrinsic to global crises of climate, poverty, mass displacements, ecological breakdown, species extinctions and technological developments that increasingly complicate the very notio...

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Media Freedom in the Age of Citizen Journalism

Peter Coe

This timely book explores how the internet and social media have permanently altered the media landscape, enabling new actors to enter the marketplace, and changing the way that news is generated, published and consumed. It examines the ...

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Constitutional Crowdsourcing

Antoni Abat i Ninet

Conceptualising the new phenomenon of constitutional crowdsourcing, this incisive book examines democratic legitimacy, participation, and decision-making in constitutions and constitutionalism. It analyses how the wider population can be...

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The Insanity Defense

Wojciech Załuski

This unique book provides a versatile exploration of the philosophical foundations of the insanity defense. It examines the connections between numerous philosophical–anthropological views and analyses different methods for regulating th...

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Law-Making and Legitimacy in International Humanitarian Law

Edited by Heike Krieger, Jonas Püschmann

International Humanitarian Law (IHL) is in a state of some turbulence, as a result of, among other things, non-international armed conflicts, terrorist threats and the rise of new technologies. This incisive book observes that while stat...

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Legal Doctrinal Scholarship

Mátyás Bódig

Providing a comprehensive account of the often-misunderstood area of legal doctrinal scholarship, this incisive book offers a novel framing for conceptual legal theory and the functions of conceptual theorising in legal studies. It explo...

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Globalisation, Populism, Pandemics and the Law

Mark Findlay

Advocating a style of law and a role for legal agency which returns to its essential humanist ideology and represents public spiritedness, this unique book confronts the myths surrounding globalisation, advancing the role for law as a ch...

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Law’s Reality

Allan Beever

Allan Beever lays the foundation for a timely philosophical and empirical study of the nature of law with a detailed examination of the structure of evolving law through declaratory speech acts. This engaging book demonstrates both how l...

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Legal Fictions in International Law

Reece Lewis

This innovative book extensively probes and reveals the existence of legal fictions in international law, developing a theory of their effectiveness and legitimacy. Reece Lewis argues that, since legal fictions exist in all systems and t...

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The Judicial System

Carlo Guarnieri, Patrizia Pederzoli

This timely book explores the expansion of the role of judges and courts in the political system and the mixed reactions generated by these developments. In this comprehensive book, Carlo Guarnieri and Patrizia Pederzoli draw on a wealth...

Hardback (2020)

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The International Rule of Law

Denise Wohlwend

This insightful book offers an in-depth examination of whether, and if so how and to what degree, contemporary international law can and should conform to and develop the rule of law principle. Motivated by the neglect of conceptual and ...

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