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  • Carl Schmitt

    State and Society

    by William Rasch ...
    This important new book places Carl Schmitt’s critique of liberal political theory in a broader historical context than is usually done. His belief in the centrality of the European state since the seventeenth century derives from various sources, including medieval (Scholastic) theology and nineteenth century (post-Hegelian) social and political theory. Schmitt’s famed ‘political theology’ aims ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Sovereignty and its Discontents

    On the Primacy of Conflict and the Structure of the Political

    by William Rasch ...
    Series series Birkbeck Law Press
    This book argues for the centrality of conflict in any notion of the political. In contrast to many of the attempts to re-think the political in the wake of the collapse of traditional leftist projects, it also argues for the logical and/or ontological primacy of violence over 'peace'.The notion of the political expounded here is explicitly 'realist' and anti-utopian - in large part because the ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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  • The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts

    by Bryan A. Garner ...
    Good legal writing wins court cases. It its first edition, The Winning Brief proved that the key to writing well is understanding the judicial readership. Now, in a revised and updated version of this modern classic, Bryan A. Garner explains the art of effective writing in 100 concise, practical, and easy-to-use sections. Covering everything from the rules for planning and organizing a brief to ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The Generalist Counsel

    How Leading General Counsel are Shaping Tomorrow's Companies

    by Prashant Dubey, Eva Kripalani ...
    In the past two decades, the General Counsel in many companies has risen in importance, and the GC is now often involved in business strategy from the inception. Consequently, the position has become more desirable, lucrative, and competitive. Those who achieve it are required to be better versed in the same fundamental principles of business practice and leadership as other senior executives. In ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • Life Assurance Contracts

    by Andrew McGee ...
    Life assurance continues to be a topic of great practical significance, given the popularity of endowment mortgages and pensions, which contain an element of insurance, as well as the need for families to protect against the loss of their breadwinners. Since the first edition of this book in 1995 much has changed, with a fundamentally new regulatory structure under the Financial Services and ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Law and the City

    Edited by Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos ...
    Law and the City offers a lateral, critical and often unexpected description of some of the most important cities in the world, including Moscow, Istanbul, Berlin, Singapore, Athens, Mexico City, Toronto, Sydney, Johannesburg: each one from a distinctive legal perspective.An invaluable 'guide' to adopting a different approach to the city and its history, culture and everyday experience, Law and ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • How to Think About Law School

    A Handbook for Undergraduates and their Parents

    by Michael R. Dillon ...
    This Handbook provides a comprehensive guide for college students and high school seniors considering law school. It teaches how to build an undergraduate resume, how to gather information about law school and legal careers, how to prepare for the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) and how to navigate the pitfalls of the law school application process. It also leads students through the law school ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Queer Voices in Post-War Scotland

    Male Homosexuality, Religion and Society

    by J. Meek ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines the experiences of gay and bisexual men who lived in Scotland during an era when all homosexual acts were illegal, tracing the historical relationship between Scottish society, the state and its male homosexual population using a combination of oral history and extensive archival research. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • New Approaches to International Law

    The European and the American Experiences

    by Justo Corti Varela, John Haskell ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This volume offers a unique reflection on the historic and contemporary influence of the New Approaches to International Law (NAIL) movement within the context of Europe and America. In particular, the contributions focus on the intellectual product of NAIL's founder, David Kennedy, in relation to three legal streams: human rights, legal history, and the law of war. On the one hand, the volume is ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Prospects of Legal Semiotics

    Edited by Anne Wagner, Jan M. Broekman ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the progress to date in the many facets – conceptual, epistemological and methodological - of the field of legal semiotics. It reflects the fulfilment of the promise of legal semiotics when used to explore the law, its processes and interpretation.This study in Legal Semiotics brings together the theory, structure and practise of legal semiotics in an accessible style. The book ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence

    Volume 6: A History of the Philosophy of Law from the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics

    Edited by Fred D. Miller Jr., Carrie-Ann Biondi ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The first-ever multivolume treatment of the issues in legal philosophy and general jurisprudence, from both a theoretical and a historical perspective. The work is aimed at jurists as well as legal and practical philosophers. Edited by the renowned theorist Enrico Pattaro and his team, this book is a classical reference work that would be of great interest to legal and practical philosophers as ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Character, Liberty and Law

    Kantian Essays in Theory and Practice

    by J.G. Murphy ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Jeffrie G. Murphy's third collection of essays further pursues the topics of punishment and retribution that were explored in his two previous collections: Retribution, Justice and Therapy and Retribution Reconsidered. Murphy now explores these topics in the light of reflections on issues that are normally associated with religion: forgiveness, mercy, and repentance. He also explores the general ... Read more

    $89.09 USD