Rättsfilosofi & allmänna frågor

This book explores developments in international law regarding the relationship between human rights law and international humanitarian law and their coapplicability in armed conflict situations. The work examines the jurisprudence of the internat...

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Till mitt försvar är berättelsen om hur Sargon De Basso, trots bottenbetyg på juristlinjen och ett åtal som kunde ge honom fängelse, nådde toppen och blev en av landets mest kontroversiella försvarsadvokater. I dag företräder han kända skådespelar...

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Harold Bermans masterwork narrates the interaction of evolution and revolution in the development of Western law. This new volume explores two successive transformations of the Western legal tradition under the impact of the sixteenth-century Germ...

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Trust is conventionally believed to have many beneficial consequences for citizens and societies. Pippa Norris' In Praise of Skepticism questions the prevalent assumptions underpinning modern accounts of trust. Norris unpacks the concept and advan...

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Vårt rättssystem och dess aktörer underkastas alltmer av etisk granskning i dagens mediala samhälle. Bland spörsmålen som ofta lyfts fram är exempelvis: ·Vad kan en åklagare tillåta sig för att få den åtalade fälld? ·Hur långt kan advokaten gå i...

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Comprehensive, critical and accessible, Criminology: A Sociological Introduction offers an authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to pressing contemporary issues such as the globalisation of crime, ...

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EU law is an autonomous legal system. It requires its own methodology. The contributions to this volume provide elements of a genuinely European legal method. They discuss the foundations of European legal methodology in Roman law and in the devel...

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The late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century US economy maimed and killed employees at an astronomically high rate, while the legal system left the injured and their loved ones with little recourse. In the 1910s, US states enacted workers' com...

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A Short History of European Law brings to life 2,500 years of legal history, tying current norms to the circumstances of their conception. Tamar Herzog describes how successive legal systems built upon one another, from ancient times through the E...

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This book proposes a normative framework specifically designed for the complex and legally uncertain time period between armed conflicts and peace. As such, it contributes both to the furthering of a jus post bellum framework, and to enhanced lega...

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Den första samlade framställningen om föreningsrätten inom idrotten. Här behandlas bl.a. hur man bildar en förening, utformning av föreningsstadgar, medlemmarnas rättigheter och skyldigheter, vilka frågor som måste tas upp på årsmötet och hur årsm...

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Med begreppet det samhällsbärande kontraktet fångar Sacharias Votinius att de emancipatoriska värden som sedan antiken bär upp den västerländska civilisationen representeras av civilrättens själva hjärtpunkt -- kontraktsrelationen. Kontraktet utgö...

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Les erreurs judiciaires et leurs causes / par Maurice Lailler, Henri Vonoven,...Date de l'edition originale : 1897Sujet de l'ouvrage : Erreur judiciaireCe livre est la reproduction fidele d'une oeuvre publiee avant 1920 et fait partie d'une collec...

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Passionate, courageous, and at times controversial, The Anatomy of Violence is a ground-breaking work that will challenge your core human values and perspectives on violence. Why do some kids from good environments become mass murderers? Is there ...

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A Brief Biography of Some Muslim Super Heros: Maryam bint Imran Asiya bint Muzahim Khadija bint Khuwaylid Aisha bint Abi Bakr strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1

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Compensation funds are used in vastly different ways across jurisdictions and legal traditions. They are an alternative to traditional tort, insurance and social security structures, and change or eliminate ordinary liability rules for certain cla...

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Shines a light on the emerging field of law dedicated to responding to and resolving the crises of the twenty-first century In an increasingly globalized world, a complex and interlocking web of nations, governments, non-state actors, laws, and ru...

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Den som gör en normativ utsaga anger en rekommendation som hen anser bör följas. Normativa ställningstaganden, och de resonemang som stödjer dem, är en del av många juristers vardag, men dessa frågor har inte i tillräcklig mån varit föremål för un...

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This book addresses one of the core challenges in the corporate social responsibility (or business and human rights) debate: how to ensure adequate access to remedy for victims of corporate abuses that infringe upon their human rights. However, en...

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One of the most important books ever written on domestic violence, Coercive Control breaks through entrenched views of physical abuse that have ultimately failed to protect women. Evan Stark, founder of one of America's first battered women's shel...

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'Compulsively readable' Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' Philippa Gregory 'A powerful narrative told with frankness and sensitivity' Helen Fry, historian and author of Women In Intelligence 'A woma...

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This book contains forty-five sermons that Shaikh 'Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani, arguably the greatest Sufi teacher, delivered at his school in Baghdad in the middle of the sixth century Hijra (the twelfth century CE). The Shaikh's words are the fruit o...

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Administrative silence, also known as formal inactivity of the administration, is an important topic in the field of comparative administrative law and has gained recognition in many legal systems around the world. It is seen as a necessary tool f...

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Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinian conflict's most vexing challenges have been resolved by judicial intervention. Occupation law has failed to stem Israel's settl...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'This will be the most important political book of the year MATTHEW DANCONA, EVENING STANDARD 'The first serious and consistently readable biography of StarmerIt is a wonder that he has said so much to Baldwin...

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"When is one thing 'substantially similar' to another? This Zen-ish question is at the heart of Jordan S. Rubin's exposé of a little-known side battle in the war on drugs. A narcotics prosecutor turned journalist (a huge improvement), Rubin t...

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This book focuses on the continued impact of British colonial legacy on the rule of law in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. The legal system is intended to protect regular citizens, but within the majority of Africa the rule of l...

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First published in 1999, this book responds to the meaning given to the welfare principle attracts a great deal of controversy and explores the reasons for the controversy and examines the growing legal significance attached to the principle. In a...

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Plenty of people talk about technology changing the practice of law but what does it all mean for a lawyer's everyday skills? The answers lie in Legal Innovation & Technology: A Practical Skills Guide for the Modern Lawyer. This book is t...

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