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Juristocracy - Trends and Versions

Béla Pokol (1950 -) is a professor of law and a Judge of the Constitutional Court. He was an MP between 1998 and 2002. He has a wide teac...

Law: A Very Short Introduction

Law touches every aspect of our daily lives, and yet the main concepts, terms, and processes of the legal system remain obscure to many. ...

Rechtsenglisch - Deutsch-englisches und englisch-deutsches Rechtswörterbuch für jedermann

Vorteile - Einfache Form und äußerst preiswert - Alle wesentlichen aktuellen Fragen zur englischen Rechtssprache Zum Werk Jeder kann mit ...

Conversations with RBG - Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law

In her own words, Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an extraordinary series of conversations wi...

Not for Profit - Why Democracy Needs the Humanities

In this short and powerful book, celebrated philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at...

The Rule of Laws - A 4000-year Quest to Order the World

From ancient Mesopotamia to today, the epic story of how humans have used laws to forge civilizations.

Paternalism and Nudging

Legal paternalism is the theory that the state may legitimately interfere with its citizens by obligations and bans in order to benefit t...

Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher: Hunting America's Deadliest Unidentified Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology - Hunting America's Deadliest Unidentified Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology

"The thrilling history of the torso murderer. The tale of the 'Untouchable' who got Al Capone but failed to solve his goriest case." ?Dan...

Langenscheidt Fachwörterbuch Kompakt Recht Englisch - In Kooperation mit Alpmann Schmidt, Englisch-Deutsch/Deutsch-Englisch

Das hochaktuelle Wörterbuch für die juristische Ausbildung und die berufliche Praxis Das Langenscheidt Fachwörterbuch Kompakt Recht enthä...

Letters to a Law Student - A guide to studying law at university

The definitive guide to studying law at university, Letters to a Law Student is an indispensable guide for any law student, at any point ...

An Inconvenient Cop - My Fight to Change Policing in America

"From the highest-ranking whistleblower in the history of the NYPD, a political memoir that exposes the brokenness of policing from both ...

In Search of Deeper Learning: The Quest to Remake the American High School - The Quest to Remake the American High School

An award-winning professor and an accomplished educator, Jal Mehta and Sarah Fine take us beyond the hype of reform and inside some of Am...

Englische Rechtssprache - Ein Studien- und Arbeitsbuch

Zum Werk Die fünfte Auflage dieses Werks zur englischen Rechtssprache führt Anfänger mit Vorkenntnissen in der englischen Sprache in die ...

An Introduction to European Law

2nd edition of this classic introduction to European law, featuring a new chapter on goods and rich online resources.

The End of Lawyers? Rethinking the nature of legal services - Rethinking the nature of legal services

This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has ignited an intense debate within the legal profession. It examines the effect of advances in I...

Einführung in die angloamerikanische Rechtssprache

Zum Werk Das Werk ermöglicht eine umfassende Einarbeitung in die Rechtssprache und das Rechtssystem des Common Law. Der Autorin gelingt e...

25 Jahre Kartellgesetz ¿ ein kritischer Ausblick

Die vorliegende Publikation nimmt das 25-jährige Bestehen des Kartellgesetzes (KG) zum Anlass, dessen Zielsetzung und Instrumente im Lich...

Deutsche Rechtssprache - Ein Studien- und Arbeitsbuch mit Einführung in das deutsche Recht

Zum Werk Die "Einführung in die deutsche Rechtssprache" greift Erfahrungen aus dem akademischen Fachsprachenunterricht auf und vermittelt...

Great Debates on the European Convention on Human Rights

This engaging textbook provides a critical analysis of the legitimacy and effectiveness of the European Convention on Human Rights and it...

»Multi-Level-Approach« in Recht und Rechtswissenschaft. - Wissenschaftliches Kolloquium aus Anlass des 85. Geburtstages von Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Werner Krawietz. Sonderheft Rechtstheorie, 50. Band (2019), Heft 3.

Aus Anlass des 85. Geburtstages von Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Werner Krawietz fand am 14. Dezember 2018 ein Symposium zum Thema »Multi-Lev...

Feelings about Law/Justice. Rechtsgefühle - The Relevance of Affect to the Development of Law in Pluralistic Legal Cultures. Die Relevanz des Affektiven für die Rechtsentwicklung in pluralen Rechtskulturen

Rechtsgefühle (feelings about law and justice) influence legal processes, politics as well as attitudes towards law, and have centrally i...

Peer Disagreement in Law.

Philosophers have been puzzled for quite some time by the fact that intelligent and generally reasonable individuals who are equally well...

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Justice Systems - Reconstruction or Erosion of Justice Systems - Case Study and Suggested Solution

How have the arrangements in European countries regarding the functioning of justice changed in the period of the COVID-19 pandemic? Will...

EU Law - Text, Cases, and Materials

Respected as the definitive textbook on the subject, this is the stand-alone guide to EU law. The world-renowned authors offer the ideal ...

European Tort Law

Tort law is a major concern for businesses, governments, and individuals all over Europe. However, liability rules vary considerably from...

The Rationality and Justification of Legislation - Essays in Legisprudence

The essays collected in this book address legislation from the viewpoint of legal theory and provide an overview of current research in l...

Digitalization and Competition Policy in Japan

This book organizes the intent and purpose of the Japanese competition law (Antimonopoly Act) to address the digitalized socio-economy an...

Circular Economy - New solutions for a better tomorrow

Every leaf that falls from a tree becomes part of a new circle. In non-human ecosystems, everything is re-used or re-purposed. The natura...

Law and Economics in all seinen Facetten. - Festschrift zu Ehren von Klaus Mathis.

»Law and Economics in all his facets«: The Festschrift pays tribute to Klaus Mathis' invaluable contribution at the interface of law and ...

Legal English for Business - Fachbegriffe, Formulierungshilfen, Beispielsätze

Zum Werk Die fachgerechte Formulierung deutscher Rechtsberatung in englischer Sprache erfordert mehr als lediglich die Übersetzung einzel...

International Governance and the Rule of Law in China Under the Belt and Road Initiative

Evaluates the challenges and changes that the Belt and Road Initiative brings to China in international law and governance.

Legal Methods - How to work with legal arguments

The book Legal decisions are accepted if they are well-reasoned. This work provides lawyers with more than 100 legal interpretation figur...

The Cambridge History of Latin American Law in Global Perspective

"This volume provides an overview of Latin American law from the pre-colonial period to the present,showcasing commonalities and differen...

The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective

This new volume on The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective compares the different conceptions of the rule of law that have developed i...

Vindicatory Justice - Beyond Law and Revenge

This volume offers a new theoretical approach to the analysis of the law/revenge binary, and attempts to dismantle the common idea of rev...

Towards an Independent Kurdistan: Self-Determination in International Law

The book offers an exhaustive historio-legal analysis of changing international legal concepts and geopolitical upheaval, providing a blu...

The Mixed Arbitral Tribunals, 1919-1939 - An Experiment in the International Adjudication of Private Rights

The creation of 39 Mixed Arbitral Tribunals ('MATs') was a major contribution of the post-World War I peace treaties to the development o...

Fachwörterbuch Recht, Wirtschaft und Politik Band 2: Deutsch - Englisch - einschließlich der Besonderheiten des amerikanischen Sprachgebrauchs

Zum Werk Das zweibändige "Wörterbuch für Recht, Wirtschaft und Politik" ist in Fachkreisen ein absolutes Muss geworden. Nachdem im Sommer...

A Modern Credit Rating Agency - The Story of Moody's

This book aims to present a picture of one of the world¿s leading credit rating agencies. Credited as being the first credit rating agenc...

The Law of Obligations - Roman Foundations of the Civilian Tradition

This scholarly survey of the Law of Obligations from classical to modern times is a marvellous work of historical synthesis which discuss...

Fachwörterbuch Rechnungslegung nach IAS/IFRS und HGB - Deutsch - Englisch / Englisch - Deutsch

Zum Werk Der Globalisierung der Kapitalmärkte folgte die Internationalisierung der Rechnungslegung. Kapitalmarktorientierte Unternehmen, ...

Oxford Handbook of Behavioral Economics and the Law

Partly as a reaction to standard economic analysis of law, the past twenty years have witnessed a surge in behavioral studies of law and ...

Provocation and Responsibility

Provocation and Responsibility breaks new ground by drawing on historical and philosophical sources not normally linked in analysis of th...

Environmental Law and Economics

This anthology discusses important issues surrounding environmental law and economics and provides an in-depth analysis of its use in leg...

International Venture Capital Terms - A Handbook

The book The book describes in a first part the general legal and tax framework of VC Investments on the target as well as on the fund le...

The Cambridge Handbook of Foreign Judges on Domestic Courts

"This Handbook presents a comparative study of foreign judges on domestic courts, examining the practice and its implications for adjudic...

Handbook of Research on Democratic Strategies and Citizen-Centered E-Government Services

Over the past few years, e-government has been rapidly changing the way governmental services are provided to citizens and businesses. Th...

The Subsequent Fate and Continuity of Roman (Civil) Law from a Historical-Comparative Perspective

The author of the studies published in the volume The Subsequent Fate and Continuity of Roman (Civil) Law from a Historical-Comparative P...

ALL AMERICAN - The Heroes Who Shaped the United States and Changed the Course of World History

In PROFILES IN FREEDOM: HEROES WHO SHAPED AMERICA , author Carl Higbie shines a light on the real heros of American history. PROFILES IN ...

Framed - Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries Founder Jim McCloskey...

Fachwörterbuch Recht - Englisch - Deutsch / Deutsch - Englisch

Zum Werk In dem vorliegenden Werk werden ca. 16.000 Begriffe und Wendungen übersetzt. Die Angabe der Rechtsgebiete, aus denen die Termini...

Law and Justice in Tokugawa Japan - Materials for Property - Legal Precedents Part VI C

When Freedom Speaks - The Boundaries and the Boundlessness of Our First Amendment Right

"Chronicles the stories that narrate our First Amendment right to speak our minds"--

Rot and Revival - The History of Constitutional Law in American Political Development

"In this sweeping work, Anthony Michael Kreis convincingly demonstrates that shifts in governing coalitions drive changes in American con...

On the Laws and Customs of England

This publication, issued in cooperation with the Selden Society, reproduces completely the Yale edition of 1915-1942, which has long been...

Psychology and the Law - Case Studies of Expert Witnesses

Discover first-hand insights into the experience of acting as a psychologist expert witness In Psychology and the Law: Case Studies of Ex...

Negotiating Legality - Chinese Companies in the US Legal System

This book is an interdisciplinary, mixed-method study of Chinese companies' interactions with the US legal system. Drawing from extensive...

The Reasonable Person - A Legal Biography

Offering the first comprehensive account of the history and function of the common law's most legendary character, the book argues that t...

Child Rights, Legal Theory and Social Advocacy

"Arguing for a pro-democratic approach in authoritarian times, this book challenges the focus on age in identifying children in child rig...

Islamic Law in Context - A Primary Source Reader

"This volume surveys the diversity of Islamic legal thought and practice, a 1500 - year tradition that has been cultivated throughout the...