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13 produkter
Personal Relationships of Dependence and Interdependence in Law
Inbunden, 2002
1108 kr
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At their simplest level, human relationships are about ties between people. These ties, however, are anything but simple; rather, they are complex interdependencies whose dynamic reciprocity of obligations and interests is not always represented in our legal thinking. This collection explores the …
What Is a Crime?
Defining Criminal Conduct in Contemporary Society
Häftad, 2005
412 kr
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We all have notions of what it means to commit a crime. Most of us are very much aware of the behaviours which, by law, constitute crime. Rarely, however, do we stop to consider why certain activities and behaviours are deemed criminal and others are not. What Is A Crime? examines how we define …
Law and Risk
Häftad, 2006
379 kr
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The study and practice of risk analysis, risk management, and thecommunication of risk has been the subject of heated debates. This isno less so when law is added to the mix. Despite the law'sconstant search for certainty, the concept of risk itself is inherentlyuncertain. From the precautionary …
Law and Citizenship
Inbunden, 2006
1108 kr
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Long confined to the study of nationality, citizenship was not always considered a major concern of social scientists. In recent decades, however, the concept of citizenship has generated significant interest and intellectual debate in a variety of academic contexts. Globalization is changing the …
Law and Citizenship
Häftad, 2007
353 kr
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Long confined to the study of nationality, citizenship was not always considered a major concern of social scientists. In recent decades, however, the concept of citizenship has generated significant interest and intellectual debate in a variety of academic contexts. Globalization is changing the …
Personal Relationships of Dependence and Interdependence in Law
Häftad, 2003
379 kr
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At their simplest level, human relationships are about ties between people. These ties, however, are anything but simple; rather, they are complex interdependencies whose dynamic reciprocity of obligations and interests is not always represented in our legal thinking. This collection explores the …
New Perspectives on the Public-Private Divide
Inbunden, 2003
1085 kr
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Part of a series designed to explore the role of law in structuring human relationships, this collection of essays re-evaluates the public-private divide to examine how it affects the legal forms that shape our personal relationships.
New Perspectives on the Public-Private Divide
Häftad, 2004
379 kr
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The separation between public and private spheres has structured much of our thinking about human organizations. Scholars from nearly all disciplines use the notion of a public-private divide as a means to order knowledge and better understand the mechanisms that govern and shape human behaviour …
Indigenous Legal Traditions
Inbunden, 2007
404 kr
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Although Indigenous peoples had their own systems of law based on their social, political, and spiritual traditions, under colonialism their legal systems have often been ignored or overruled by non-Indigenous laws. Today, however, these legal traditions are being reinvigorated and recognized as …
Indigenous Legal Traditions
Häftad, 2008
379 kr
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Although Indigenous peoples had their own systems of law based on their social, political, and spiritual traditions, under colonialism their legal systems have often been ignored or overruled by non-Indigenous laws. Today, however, these legal traditions are being reinvigorated and recognized as …
In Whom We Trust
A Forum on Fiduciary Relationships
Av Law Commission of Canada, Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians
Häftad, 2002
859 kr
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Place of Justice
Av Columbia University Press, Law Commission of Canada
Häftad, 2006
208 kr
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Justice and its “place” within society are highly contested, both in terms of how they are conceptualized and how they are applied. As citizens, we frequently discuss and debate what it means to live in a just society. We lobby for law reform to seek more or better justice. We participate in …
Risk & Trust
Including or Excluding Citizens?
Av Columbia University Press, Law Commission of Canada
Häftad, 2007
239 kr
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In recent years politicians, academics and social commentators have discussed and debated aspects of the "risk society." For some, embracing a risk frame fulfils a socially productive role in that it helps identify and manage a range of harms and fears. However, as this multidisciplinary collection …