Comparing Transitions to Democracy. Law and Justice in South America and Europe
This present book examines some of the key features of the interplay between legal history, authoritarian rule and political transitions in Brazil and other countries from the end of 20th Century u…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-67502-8
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- VIII, 323p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Com
Law as Passion
Inspired by the works of Professor Marcelo Neves, in this book colleagues come together to explore how their research has been influenced by non-European and post-colonial approaches. With a forewo…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-63501-5
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- xvi, 251p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Law
European International Law Traditions
International Law is usually considered, at least initially, to be a unitary legal order that is not subject to different national approaches. Ex definition it should be an order that transcends…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-52028-1
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- viii,339p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Eur
Adnan Trakic, Hanifah Haydar Ali Tajuddin
This book examines the challenges of the implementation of Islamic law in Malaysia. Malaysia is a pertinent jurisdiction to explore such challenges given its global focus, colonial history and inst…
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- 1
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- 978-981-33-6187-4
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- xiii, 151p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Isl
Theory of Legal Evidence - Evidence in Legal Theory
This book addresses theoretical problems concerning legal evidence. The concept of evidence is expected to fulfill a number of distinct roles in science and philosophy, but also in legal theory and…
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- 978-3-030-83841-6
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- vi, 276p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 The
Criminal Law-Making
This book intends to contribute to the consolidation of the new approach to lawmaking that has taken place in the last 20 years in legal philosophy and legal theory, spreading to other legal fields…
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- 978-3-030-71348-5
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- x, 231p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Cri
Judges and Adjudication in Constitutional Democracies: A View from Legal Realism
The book offers contributions to a philosophical and realistic approach to the place of adjudication in contemporary constitutional democracies. Bringing together scholars from different legal and …
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-58186-2
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- viii, 199p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Jud
Doing Justice In Wartime
This book discusses the impact of war on the complex interactions between various actors involved in justice: individuals and social groups on the one hand and ‘the justice system’ (police, jud…
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- 978-3-030-72050-6
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- XVIII, 186p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Doi
Semiotics, Law & Art
This book presents an interdisciplinary study of the relation between semiotics, law & art. Focusing on Greimasian semiotics, it examines specific works of art (from Giotto to Banksy) that deal wit…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-58880-9
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- xiv, 216p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Bit s
The Quest for Core Values in the Application of Legal Norms
Relations between societal values and legal doctrine are inevitably complex given the time lag between law and social reality, and the sociological space between legal communities involved in the d…
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- 978-3-030-78953-4
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- xii, 340p.:ill
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- 340.1 The
Courtroom Power Distance Dynamics
The book presents a comprehensive reconceptualization of Geert Hofstede’s well-known concept of power distance, applying the theory to the specific case of judge–witness courtroom interactions …
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- 978-3-030-66984-3
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- xii, 295p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Dud c
The Law as a Moral Agent
This book examines the controversial and repercussive contention that an objective of the law should be to promote personal morality - to make people ethically better. It surveys a number of domain…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-71334-8
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- VII, 92p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Fos t
Conceptual Jurisprudence
This book brings together leading legal theorists to present original philosophical work on the concept of law - the central question of jurisprudence. It covers five broad topics: firstly it addre…
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- 978-3-030-78803-2
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- x, 319p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Con
The Architecture of Rights
What is a right? What, if anything, makes rights different from other features of the normative world, such as duties, standards, rules, or principles? Do all rights serve some ultimate purpose? In…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-76039-7
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- xii, 305p.:ill
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- -
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- 340.1 Fry t
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