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Authoritarianism
Günter Frankenberg
In this thought-provoking book, Günter Frankenberg explores why authoritarian leaders create new constitutions, or revise old ones. Through a profound analysis of authoritarian constitutions as phenomena in their own right, Frankenberg r...eBook:Find out more$39.96
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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 ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$35.16
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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 ...eBook:Find out more$40.00