Methods, theory and philosophy of law

Tying the Autocrat''s Hands provides a comprehensive, empirical evaluation of legal reforms in contemporary China.

This study of Edward Coke''s legal thought reinterprets the political and legal thought of early Stuart England.

This study of Edward Coke''s legal thought reinterprets the political and legal thought of early Stuart England.

Examines questions of allegiance and identity in a globalised world through the disciplines of law, politics, philosophy and psychology.

Combining theory with real-world examples, this book explores the classic problems of legal ethics and the philosophy of law.

This book studies the US Supreme Court and its common law approach to judicial decision making from a national and transnational perspective.

This book studies the US Supreme Court and its common law approach to judicial decision making from a national and transnational perspective.

Combining theory with real-world examples, this book explores the classic problems of legal ethics and the philosophy of law.

Examines questions of allegiance and identity in a globalised world through the disciplines of law, politics, philosophy and psychology.

This book explores Fish''s unconventional positions on politics and law, explaining how they flow from his positions on three philosophical issues.

David Luban analyzes the torture debate in the struggle against terrorism from a sophisticated philosophical and legal perspective.

An unparalleled commentary on Thomas Aquinas''s Treatise on Law, providing a go-to text for one of the foundations of laws, ethics and morality.

This book offers an introductory study on the many possibilities that logical analysis offers for the study of legal systems.

This book explores Fish''s unconventional positions on politics and law, explaining how they flow from his positions on three philosophical issues.

David Luban analyzes the torture debate in the struggle against terrorism from a sophisticated philosophical and legal perspective.

An unparalleled commentary on Thomas Aquinas''s Treatise on Law, providing a go-to text for one of the foundations of laws, ethics and morality.

This book offers an introductory study on the many possibilities that logical analysis offers for the study of legal systems.

Examines responsibility and luck as these issues arise in tort law, criminal law, and distributive justice.

This book provides a comprehensive, systematic theory of moral responsibility.

This book represents a major new statement on the issue of property rights.

Offers a public law theory that elaborates the idea of human dignity to illuminate and justify innovations in constitutional practice.

Offers a public law theory that elaborates the idea of human dignity to illuminate and justify innovations in constitutional practice.

The refugee crisis that began in 2015 has seen thousands of refugees attempting to reach Europe, principally from Syria.

The refugee crisis that began in 2015 has seen thousands of refugees attempting to reach Europe, principally from Syria.

Judicial Education has greatly expanded in common law countries in the past 25 years.

Judicial Education has greatly expanded in common law countries in the past 25 years.

Punishment is a topic of increasing importance for citizens and policymakers.

Punishment is a topic of increasing importance for citizens and policymakers.

With over sixty cases as support, this text presents the philosophy of law as a perpetual series of debates with overlapping lines and cross connections.

With over sixty cases as support, this text presents the philosophy of law as a perpetual series of debates with overlapping lines and cross connections.

First published in 1992, this book represents the first major attempt to compile a bibliography of Derrida's work and scholarship about his work.

First published in 1992, this book represents the first major attempt to compile a bibliography of Derrida's work and scholarship about his work.

First published in 1991, this book - through the examination of ancient Greek literary, philosophical and legal texts - analyses how the Athenian torture of slaves emerged from and reinforced the concept of truth as something hidden in the human body.

First published in 1991, this book - through the examination of ancient Greek literary, philosophical and legal texts - analyses how the Athenian torture of slaves emerged from and reinforced the concept of truth as something hidden in the human body.

How should we approach the daunting task of renewing the ideal of equality?

How should we approach the daunting task of renewing the ideal of equality?

Philip Jessup coined the term "e;transnational law"e; in his Storrs Lecture on Jurisprudence delivered in 1956 to describe law that regulates activities or actions that transcend national borders.

Philip Jessup coined the term "e;transnational law"e; in his Storrs Lecture on Jurisprudence delivered in 1956 to describe law that regulates activities or actions that transcend national borders.

The concept of learning to 'think like a lawyer' is one of the cornerstones of legal education in the United States and beyond.

The concept of learning to 'think like a lawyer' is one of the cornerstones of legal education in the United States and beyond.

Taking a cross-cultural perspective, this book explores how privatization and globalization impact contemporary feminist and social justice approaches to public responsibility.

Taking a cross-cultural perspective, this book explores how privatization and globalization impact contemporary feminist and social justice approaches to public responsibility.

In the context of our increasingly global legal order, Pierre Legendre's God in the Mirror reconsiders the place of law within the division of existing bodies of knowledge.

In the context of our increasingly global legal order, Pierre Legendre's God in the Mirror reconsiders the place of law within the division of existing bodies of knowledge.

Philosophy of Law: An Introduction provides an ideal starting point for students of philosophy and law.

Philosophy of Law: An Introduction provides an ideal starting point for students of philosophy and law.

Presents a series of distinct sociological inquiries into the formation of contemporary European law and society.

This advanced introduction to central questions in legal philosophy attempts to breathe new life into stalled research.

Presents a series of distinct sociological inquiries into the formation of contemporary European law and society.

This advanced introduction to central questions in legal philosophy attempts to breathe new life into stalled research.