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  • The Great Council of Malines in the 18th century

    An Aging Court in a Changing World?

    by An Verscuren ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This work studies the Great Council of Malines as an institution. It analyzes the Council’s internal organization and staff policy, its position within the broader society of the Austrian Netherlands, the volume and nature of litigation at the Council and its final years and ultimate demise in the late 18th and early 19th century. By means of this institutional study, this volume provides insight ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Legacy of John Austin's Jurisprudence

    Edited by Michael Freeman, Patricia Mindus ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This is the first ever collected volume on John Austin, whose role in the founding of analytical jurisprudence is unquestionable. After 150 years, time has come to assess his legacy. The book fills a void in existing literature, by letting top scholars with diverse outlooks flesh out and discuss Austin’s legacy today. A nuanced, vibrant, and richly diverse picture of both his legal and ethical ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • German Idealism and the Concept of Punishment

    by Jean-Christophe Merle ...
    Series series Modern European Philosophy
    Against the background of early modernism - a period that justified punishment by general deterrence - Kant is usually thought to represent a radical turn towards retributivism. For Kant, and later for Fichte and Hegel, a just punishment respects the humanity inherent in the criminal, and serves no external ends - it is instituted only because the criminal deserves it. In this original study, Jean ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • A Real Mind

    The Life and Work of Axel Hägerström

    by Patricia Mindus ...
    Series Book 87 - Law and Philosophy Library
    This comprehensive presentation of Axel Hägerström (1868-1939) fills a void in nearly a century of literature, providing both the legal and political scholar and the non-expert reader with a proper introduction to the father of Scandinavian realism. Based on his complete work, including unpublished material and personal correspondence selected exclusively from the Uppsala archives, A Real Mind ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Toward Kantian Cosmopolitanism

    by Lorena Cebolla Sanahuja ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book examines the history of cosmopolitanism from its origins in the ancient world up to its use in Kantian political philosophy. Taking the idea of ‘common property of the land’ as a starting point, the author makes the original case that attention to this concept is needed to properly understand the notion of cosmopolitan citizenship.Offering a reconstruction of cosmopolitanism from an ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The German Prosecution Service

    Guardians of the Law?

    by Shawn Marie Boyne ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Acclaimed as the "the most objective prosecutors in the world", the German prosecution service has long attracted the attention in the past of comparative law scholars. At first glance, the institutional position and statutory mandate of German prosecutors indicate that that reputation is well-deserved. Unfortunately, the introduction of charge-bargaining has opened the door to criticism that ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Leibniz: Logico-Philosophical Puzzles in the Law

    Philosophical Questions and Perplexing Cases in the Law

    Edited by Bernardo Pieri, Alberto Artosi, Giovanni Sartor ...
    Series Book 105 - Law and Philosophy Library
    This volume presents two Leibnizian writings, the Specimen of Philosophical Questions Collected from the Law and the Dissertation on Perplexing Cases. These works*,* originally published in 1664 and 1666, constitute, respectively, Leibniz’s thesis for the title of Master of Philosophy and his doctoral dissertation in law. Besides providing evidence of the earliest development of Leibniz’s thought ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Approaches to Legal Rationality

    Edited by Dov M. Gabbay, Patrice Canivez, Shahid Rahman, Alexandre Thiercelin ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Legal theory, political sciences, sociology, philosophy, logic, artificial intelligence: there are many approaches to legal argumentation. Each of them provides specific insights into highly complex phenomena. Different disciplines, but also different traditions in disciplines (e.g. analytical and continental traditions in philosophy) find here a rare occasion to meet. The present book contains ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • War Crimes, Genocide, and Justice

    A Global History

    by D. Crowe ...
    Series series History (R0)
    In this sweeping, definitive work, historian David Crowe offers an unflinching account of the long and troubled history of genocide and war crimes. From ancient atrocities to more recent horrors, he traces their disturbing consistency but also the heroic efforts made to break seemingly intractable patterns of violence and retribution. ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Threads of Natural Law

    Unravelling a Philosophical Tradition

    Edited by Francisco José Contreras ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The notion of “natural law” has repeatedly furnished human beings with a shared grammar in times of moral and cultural crisis. Stoic natural law, for example, emerged precisely when the Ancient World lost the Greek polis, which had been the point of reference for Plato's and Aristotle's political philosophy. In key moments such as this, natural law has enabled moral and legal dialogue between ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Rational as Reasonable

    A Treatise on Legal Justification

    by Aulis Aarnio ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    During the last half of the twentieth century, legal philosophy (or legal theory or jurisprudence) has grown significantly. It is no longer the domain of a few isolated scholars in law and philosophy. Hundreds of scholars from diverse fields attend international meetings on the subject. In some universities, large lecture courses of five hundred students or more study it. The primary aim of the ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Evolution and Constitution

    The Evolutionary Selfconstruction of Law

    by E.F. Oeser ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Evolution and Constitution for the first time brings together case law and law based on norms. It offers the reader a survey and a new explanation of evolutionary emergence of social contracts and constitutions in the European history, and -after all - should help to build a bridge between 'two cultures', science and humanities.Evolutionary approach to law had been advocated already at the time of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD