Methods, theory and philosophy of law

This book aims to identify the sociological reasons that resulted in the perceived lack of authority of precedents in civil law systems, starting from the premise that common law systems rely on precedents, while civil law systems do not.

Menschenrechte – auf diesen Begriff stößt man überall, in den Re-den von Politikern ebenso wie in den Kommentaren der Journalisten und in den Forderungen prominenter Kirchenvertreter.

A wide-ranging collection of essays from one of America's leading public intellectuals.

This collective work provides a chronological and up-to-date reconstruction of the three-round debate between Robert Alexy and Ralf Poscher.

En un mundo cada vez más interconectado, la digitalización no solo redefine nuestras interacciones, sino también nuestra identidad jurídica.

This collection brings together academic analysis of leading contemporary accounts of the British Constitution with key constitutional documents and sources while also offering analysis of the leading histories of the Constitution.

Parece que buena parte de la práctica jurídica está marcada por el desacuerdo.

This book delves into the core of representative democracy in order to explain its main features - institutional and imaginary - and to show the reasons for its increasing dysfunctionality.

Construir un concepto riguroso de ""validez de los actos jurídicos de derecho privado"" es el objetivo principal de los estudios de teoría general que constituyen este libro, fruto de más de diez años de investigación desde el derecho civil con los instrumentos de la filosofía analítica aplicados al derecho.

Todos tienen derecho a la vida».

Este estudio trata sobre los derechos sociales que se encuentran incorporados al catálogo de derechos fundamentales de las Constituciones.

Primera traducción íntegra en castellano de una obra fundadora de la moderna ciencia social y decisiva en la gestación de El capital de Karl MarxGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) impartió sus lecciones de filosofía del derecho a lo largo de siete cursos entre 1817 y 1825.

Vulnerability theory offers an alternative to social-contract and rights-based paradigms.

This treatise is used by attorneys and judges throughout California as a comprehensive resource on evidentiary and constitutional issues.

Do free speech rights apply against private actors?

Vulnerability theory offers an alternative to social-contract and rights-based paradigms.

Much of our contemporary political discourse rests on unquestioned assumptions.

Do free speech rights apply against private actors?

Esta obra presenta de manera clara y accesible los conceptos fundamentales del analisis economico del derecho, abordando su evolucion desde los origenes hasta su impacto en el razonamiento juridico actual.

This treatise is used by attorneys and judges throughout California as a comprehensive resource on evidentiary and constitutional issues.

Immigration poses some of the major moral, economic, and political challenges of the twenty-first century.

This book examines the challenges of bringing cutting-edge research in often controversial areas into the law syllabus and explores how academics can effectively adopt a holistic approach to research and pedagogy when teaching rights and justice.