Thinking in categories of the legal relationship stimulates a change of perspective in many key areas of administrative law, for example with regard to the sources of law, subjective public rights, forms of action and organization of the administrati...Loe edasi...
This book argues that, beyond the apparent fracture between humans and Nature that defines the Anthropocene crisis, there exists a shared cultural foundation in legal traditions, converging on the recognition of the intrinsic value of Nature and of...Loe edasi...
This book argues that legal punishment is almost never morally justified. Many criminal law theorists think that this view is deeply at odds with common sense and that it is subject to decisive objections. Against these theorists, the book argues th...Loe edasi...
This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of Chinas legal tradition as virtue given priority over penalty, arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structu...Loe edasi...
This series of eight articles connected by the common theme Law Meets Film presents a thought-provoking analysis of law and legal protagonists as seen in the movies of contemporary filmmakers. It distinguishes courtroom dramas, films on legal proble...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197823606)
Once sidelined in legal discourse, natural law is experiencing a resurgence in the United States. Truth About Natural Law offers an accessible yet critical introduction to its theory, history, and contemporary relevance. Long sidelin...Loe edasi...
This open access book offers a detailed analysis of how legal perceptions and regulations surrounding marriage changed in Ethiopia from the earliest times of statehood until the fall of the Ethiopian Empire in 1974. Drawing on a wide range of histor...Loe edasi...
This book employs deductive and inductive reasoning within traditional civil law normative analysis, supplemented by legal historical sociology research methods, to precisely trace the developmental trajectory and societal operational patterns of th...Loe edasi...
This book argues for a comprehensive reframing of Friedrich Hayek, one of the most influential economic and social thinkers of the twentieth century. Its focus is on the role of legal philosophy and legislation in understanding Hayeks views on soci...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198993896)
Unifying several decades of his own philosophical thinking, Saul Smilansky presents the idea that many important aspects of our moral world are absurd. His conception of ethical craziness follows the idea of various elements of morality being highl...Loe edasi...
Taking Michel Foucault’s genealogical analysis of power and resistance as its starting point, the book asks, from below, is there something in the very nature of law – that is, in its discursive and institutional dynamics, in its spatial, material...Loe edasi...
The book brings into relief Kojèves original contributions as a legal thinker through a series of critical dialogues and debates about law and right between Kojève and other influential contributors to legal scholarship across the humanities and soc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192864499)
Tracing the historical development of both past and contemporary law enforcement systems, Enforcement Rights in Public and Private Law provides a critical analysis of the distribution of enforcement rights across public and private law....Loe edasi...
This edited volume covers the debates, discussions and controversies surrounding the foundations of legal hermeneutics, the question of methods and legal techniques of interpretation, and the conditions for a fair legal interpretation. Primary quest...Loe edasi...
The book focuses on the ownership and distribution of marital property upon the dissolution of marriages in Africa. In each of the 16 African countries, the laws on the subject are drawn from different systems of law, whether customary, state law or...Loe edasi...
This book takes a multidisciplinary approach to explore why the EU increased its entanglement with religion while many Member States – particularly in Western Europe - were decreasing theirs. This book takes a multidisciplinary approac...Loe edasi...
This collection brings together tax law and religion scholars to provide theological analyses of the ends and purposes of taxation. It includes rigorous and original scholarly contributions to the study of tax law from diverse theological perspectiv...Loe edasi...
This is the first edited volume on the work of essential critical legal theorist Costas Douzinas. It brings together his collaborators, students and contemporaries in legal critique to reflect on different aspects of his oeuvre and to celebrate hi...Loe edasi...
This is the first edited volume on the work of essential critical legal theorist Costas Douzinas. It brings together his collaborators, students and contemporaries in legal critique to reflect on different aspects of his oeuvre and to celebrate hi...Loe edasi...
Sharon Weill, Denis Salas, Antoine Mégie, Christiane Bésnier
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009333221)
Based on hundreds of French terror trials including the trials for history-this book explores how counterterrorism justice is shaped in French courts. Through courtroom immersion and interviews with judicial actors, it identifies three generations...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009367615)
This book provides judges, academics and students with proof that the contract law doctrine of promissory estoppel was artificially invented and historically unprecedented; economic and moral grounds for repudiating promissory estoppel; and an ana...Loe edasi...
The contributed volume explores the evolving landscape of law and justice through interdisciplinary perspectives. Leading scholars from Europe, East Asia, and Latin America offer a cross-disciplinary, comparative, and historicist examination of soci...Loe edasi...
How can European public law effectively address the profound rights challenges posed by AI systems? This groundbreaking book delves into this pressing question by critically analysing the limitations of current regulatory frameworks...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198936695)
This book provides a philosophical account of status, to argue that it is a moral and not just a legal or social idea that can be instrumental in regulating unequal social relations and protecting vulnerable groups....Loe edasi...
What does justice mean for individuals whose cognition diverges from these implicit norms? Can a theory of fairness truly be universal if it fails to account for autism, ADHD, psychopathy, and other forms of neurodiversity? Palak Singh co...Loe edasi...
This book argues that the current analysis of anti-Constitutional populism is focused too narrowly and that, due to an obscured complex of dynamics that has shaped the history of the West since its inception and which remains active today, we do not...Loe edasi...
This book offers an innovative perspective on the critical distinction between acts and omissions in criminal law, a distinction that runs like a defining thread through all types of criminal offenses. This book will be of interest to researchers, a...Loe edasi...
This work investigates the constitutional significance of the irregularities of parliamentary law-making and explores the role that courts play in the remedy of these flaws. It combines theoretical analysis with case-law-centered comparative resea...Loe edasi...
To what extent can an animal constitute a juridical species? This highly original book considers how animals have been integral to law and to legal thinking....Loe edasi...
This book argues that, beyond the apparent fracture between humans and Nature that defines the Anthropocene crisis, there exists a shared cultural foundation in legal traditions, converging on the recognition of the intrinsic value of Nature and of...Loe edasi...
This book argues that legal punishment is almost never morally justified. Many criminal law theorists think that this view is deeply at odds with common sense and that it is subject to decisive objections. Against these theorists, the book argues th...Loe edasi...
This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of Chinas legal tradition as virtue given priority over penalty, arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structu...Loe edasi...
This series of eight articles connected by the common theme Law Meets Film presents a thought-provoking analysis of law and legal protagonists as seen in the movies of contemporary filmmakers. It distinguishes courtroom dramas, films on legal proble...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197823606)
Once sidelined in legal discourse, natural law is experiencing a resurgence in the United States. Truth About Natural Law offers an accessible yet critical introduction to its theory, history, and contemporary relevance. Long sidelin...Loe edasi...
This open access book offers a detailed analysis of how legal perceptions and regulations surrounding marriage changed in Ethiopia from the earliest times of statehood until the fall of the Ethiopian Empire in 1974. Drawing on a wide range of histor...Loe edasi...
This book employs deductive and inductive reasoning within traditional civil law normative analysis, supplemented by legal historical sociology research methods, to precisely trace the developmental trajectory and societal operational patterns of th...Loe edasi...
This book argues for a comprehensive reframing of Friedrich Hayek, one of the most influential economic and social thinkers of the twentieth century. Its focus is on the role of legal philosophy and legislation in understanding Hayeks views on soci...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198993896)
Unifying several decades of his own philosophical thinking, Saul Smilansky presents the idea that many important aspects of our moral world are absurd. His conception of ethical craziness follows the idea of various elements of morality being highl...Loe edasi...
Taking Michel Foucault’s genealogical analysis of power and resistance as its starting point, the book asks, from below, is there something in the very nature of law – that is, in its discursive and institutional dynamics, in its spatial, material...Loe edasi...
The book brings into relief Kojèves original contributions as a legal thinker through a series of critical dialogues and debates about law and right between Kojève and other influential contributors to legal scholarship across the humanities and soc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192864499)
Tracing the historical development of both past and contemporary law enforcement systems, Enforcement Rights in Public and Private Law provides a critical analysis of the distribution of enforcement rights across public and private law....Loe edasi...
This edited volume covers the debates, discussions and controversies surrounding the foundations of legal hermeneutics, the question of methods and legal techniques of interpretation, and the conditions for a fair legal interpretation. Primary quest...Loe edasi...
The book focuses on the ownership and distribution of marital property upon the dissolution of marriages in Africa. In each of the 16 African countries, the laws on the subject are drawn from different systems of law, whether customary, state law or...Loe edasi...
This book takes a multidisciplinary approach to explore why the EU increased its entanglement with religion while many Member States – particularly in Western Europe - were decreasing theirs. This book takes a multidisciplinary approac...Loe edasi...
This collection brings together tax law and religion scholars to provide theological analyses of the ends and purposes of taxation. It includes rigorous and original scholarly contributions to the study of tax law from diverse theological perspectiv...Loe edasi...
This is the first edited volume on the work of essential critical legal theorist Costas Douzinas. It brings together his collaborators, students and contemporaries in legal critique to reflect on different aspects of his oeuvre and to celebrate hi...Loe edasi...
This is the first edited volume on the work of essential critical legal theorist Costas Douzinas. It brings together his collaborators, students and contemporaries in legal critique to reflect on different aspects of his oeuvre and to celebrate hi...Loe edasi...
Sharon Weill, Denis Salas, Antoine Mégie, Christiane Bésnier
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009333221)
Based on hundreds of French terror trials including the trials for history-this book explores how counterterrorism justice is shaped in French courts. Through courtroom immersion and interviews with judicial actors, it identifies three generations...Loe edasi...
