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  • Foundations of Civil Justice

    Toward a Value-Based Framework for Reform

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book reviews the knowledge corpus about access to civil justice across disciplines and legal traditions and proposes a new research framework for civil justice reform. This framework is intended to foster further critical analysis of the justice system in a systematic and organized way. In particular, the framework underlines the tensions between different values considered as central to the ... Read more

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  • On the Limits of Constitutional Adjudication

    Deconstructing Balancing and Judicial Activism

    Juliano Z. Benvindo investigates the current movement of constitutional courts towards political activism, especially by focusing on the increasing use of the balancing method as a “rational” justification for this process. From the critical perception of the serious risks of this movement to democracy, the book takes as examples two constitutional realities, Germany and Brazil, in order to ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • A Theory of Legal Sentences

    Series Book 34 - Law and Philosophy Library
    Legal statements are, according to the authors, the most basic elements of the law. Nevertheless they must be considered not only as the pieces of a puzzle, but also as the components of a dynamic and highly complex reality: the law of contemporary society. The book presents an analysis of the different types of legal statements (mandatory rules, principles, power-conferring rules, definitions, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Judgments of Love in Criminal Justice

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This volume is a new chapter in the future history of law. Its general perspective could not be more original and its critical ethical edge on the state of international law could not be timelier. It explores a compassionate philosophical approach to the genuine substance of law, criminal procedure, international criminal law and international criminal justice. It divides law into three ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Aristotle on Emotions in Law and Politics

    Series Book 121 - Law and Philosophy Library
    In this book, experts from the fields of law and philosophy explore the works of Aristotle to illuminate the much-debated and fascinating relationship between emotions and justice. Emotions matter in connection with democracy and equity – they are relevant to the judicial enforcement of rights, legal argumentation, and decision-making processes in legislative bodies and courts. The decisive role ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Freedom, Rights And Pornography

    A Collection of Papers by Fred R. Berger

    Edited by Bruce Russell ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In the essays that follow, Fred Berger argues for freedom of expression, civil disobedience, affirmative action and what he calls liberal judicial activism and against sex-role stereotyping, paternalism and the censorship of pornography. Underlying his liberalism is a unified theory. That theory consists of a conception of rights, a theory of value and a theory of government. The conception of a ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • African Legal Theory and Contemporary Problems

    Critical Essays

    Edited by Oche Onazi ...
    Series Book 29 - Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
    The book is a collection of essays, which aim to situate African legal theory in the context of the myriad of contemporary global challenges; from the prevalence of war to the misery of poverty and disease to the crises of the environment. Apart from being problems that have an indelible African mark on them, a common theme that runs throughout the essays in this book is that African legal theory ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Freedom, Recognition and Non-Domination

    A Republican Theory of (Global) Justice

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers an original account of a distinctly republican theory of social and global justice. The book starts by exploring the nature and value of Hegelian recognition theory. It shows the importance of that theory for grounding a normative account of free and autonomous agency. It is this normative account of free agency which provides the groundwork for a republican conception of social ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Threads of Natural Law

    Unravelling a Philosophical Tradition

    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

  • Leibniz: Logico-Philosophical Puzzles in the Law

    Philosophical Questions and Perplexing Cases in the Law

    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

    $89.99 USD

  • Semiotics of International Law

    Trade and Translation

    Series Book 91 - Law and Philosophy Library
    Language carries more than meanings; language conveys a means of conceiving the world. In this sense, national legal systems expressed through national languages organize the Law based on their own understanding of reality. International Law becomes, in this context, the meeting point where different legal cultures and different views of world intersect.The diversity of languages and legal systems ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Juristic Concept of the Validity of Statutory Law

    A Critique of Contemporary Legal Nonpositivism

    Translated by Malgorzata Kieltyka ...
    This book presents the theory of the validity of legal norms, aimed at the practice of law, in particular the jurisdiction of the constitutional courts. The postpositivist concept of the validity of statutory law, grounded on a critical analysis of the basic theories of legal validity elaborated up to now, is introduced. In the first part of the book a contemporary German nonpositivist conception ... Read more

    $143.99 USD