Jurisprudence & Philosophy of Law

A collection of 11 cutting-edge essays by leading young scholars, challenging long-held assumptions and offering new research paradigms in Philosop...

The book transcends conventional social scientific method, political theory and its understanding of global governance to make the study of the phi...

This book examines the development of a contemporary internal debate among Muslim minorities living in Western Europe and North America to establis...

The first-ever multivolume treatment of the issues in legal philosophy and general jurisprudence, from both a theoretical and a historical perspect...

Shame punishment has existed for perhaps as long as people have been punished, and the issue has been revisited in recent years to help improve cri...

A philosophical and legal argument for equal access to good lawyers and other legal resources.Should your risk of wrongful conviction depend on you...

This book examines the intricate dynamics of when individuals adhere to laws, taking into account the context in which laws attempt to shape human ...

This versatile and pedagogically effective book brings together in a coordinated way the rich and diverse perspectives and more than 80 years combi...

This volume examines the relationship between law and sacrifice as a crucial nexus for theorizing the dynamics of creation, destruction, transcende...

In The Limits of the Rule of Law in China, fourteen authors from different academic disciplines reflect on questions that have troubled Chinese and...

Ferdinand von Schirach war lange Strafverteidiger, bevor er mit dem Erzählband Verbrechen einen sensationellen Debüterfolg feierte. Seither hat er ...

What contribution has the law made to the work of analyst and patient in the consulting room? And what insights may be drawn from putting psycholog...

This unique volume develops a new philosophy of law and a new theory of law enforcement. The concepts developed provide the basis for a general uni...

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A collection of original contributions by philosophers working in the ethics of punishment, gathering new perspectives on various challenging topic...

Quelle place occupe le droit dans lEncyclopédie de Diderot et de DAlembert? Quels rapports le mouvement encyclopédique et lesprit de la Déclaration...

Explores the aesthetic frames that mediate the sense(s) and experiences of justiceClose analysis of films such as Pan's Labyrinth, High Heels, Comm...

This book addresses a surprisingly overlooked Foucauldian conundrum: what is the logical relationship between modern law and power? Jacopo Martire ...

Will social media lead to social law? The force of legal remediation? Virtual courts and online judges? Paperless trials? Electronic discovery? All...

Over his long and illustrious career, Knud Haakonssen has explored the role of natural law in formulating doctrines of obligation and rights in acc...