This book builds on Heads previous work on Soviet legal scholar Evgeny Pashukanis, challenging Western academics who separate Pashukaniss theories from the complex realities of the Soviet states decline under Stalin....Loe edasi...
The topic of banning mandatory retirement has sparked debate as ageing populations transform societies. Comparing ageism to sexism and racism, this book addresses the philosophical concerns of age discrimination, as well as the ethical and social co...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the concept of human dignity from uniquely Asian perspectives.The authors, from various Asian countries, bring extensive scholarship and experience to bear on the project of expanding the idea of human dignity....Loe edasi...
This book provides a detailed picture of the Swiss Federal Tribunal (SFT) in transnational judicial communication, namely it clarifies when, how much, how, and why the SFT voluntarily quoted foreign precedents in the adjudication of purely national...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the ethics of situational crime prevention (SCP). It seeks not only to analyse specific SCP strategies, but to demonstrate how ethical analysis can support and improve the implementation of SCP measures....Loe edasi...
Dialogues on Free Will presents a lively debate that will interest anyone wanting to think seriously about what free will requires and whether or not we have it....Loe edasi...
This book examines the law of occupation, including the legal issues surrounding any forms of military occupation and similar domination of territory and people abroad. It achieves this through a comprehensive analysis of the legal basis of the U.S....Loe edasi...
This book discusses the way in which the constitutions are shaped by, and shape, the values and identities inherent in them and how those values and identities may be realised as fundamental rights and, consequently, protected. It examines the value...Loe edasi...
This collection consolidates and develops a distinct approach to law and religion under the label of the Australian School, bringing together leading experts to reflect upon the intersections between jurisprudence and theology and explore jurisprude...Loe edasi...
This book explores the epistemological, semiotic, semantic, and heuristic dimensions of the dark emotions in constitutional and international law....Loe edasi...
This volume looks at key Irish figures, beyond lawyers and judges, whose ideas have impacted on the way law is conceived, conceptualised, and practised. The work consists of four Parts, each corresponding to a distinct historical phase....Loe edasi...
This book relates contemporary discussions of justice in prices to the fact that certain economic transactions are unjust due to an imbalance of information or power between parties....Loe edasi...
Demonstrating that this principle has not fundamentally altered judges methods of interpretation and decision-making, this collective volume explores the role of case law in the making of modern criminal law from the late 19th century to the end of...Loe edasi...
This book pushes back against the tide of anti-rights, providing an original defence of human rights, from the perspective of a progressive political community of rights-holders and duty-bearers....Loe edasi...
This book takes up the contentious issue of artificial intelligence (AI), and more specifically the evolving nature of AI-mindedness, as a legal entity in society. It will be of considerable interest to scholars and researchers working in legal theo...Loe edasi...
Philosophy and law are separate disciplines but they deal with many of the same issues, from the meaning of equality and liberty, the nature of knowledge, reasoning, and mental states, to the indeterminacy of language, causation, free will, luck, an...Loe edasi...
This book examines one of the fundamental phenomena in jurisprudence, Legal Transplants (reception of law), the study of which allows us both to determine the relationships between various legal systems and between civil law and other normative syst...Loe edasi...
This book proposes a new understanding of the state of exception in legal and political theory. It explores how exceptional measures are normalized outside traditional frameworks, revealing how emergency laws reflect broader exceptionality pattern...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive exploration of historical perspectives on justice, equity, and equality, which have been, and still are, considered as the core political values of any balanced political system....Loe edasi...
This book argues that law, regulation, and technology can be understood as particular kinds of governance projects, and their credentials assessed according to an overarching concept of good governance....Loe edasi...
