Jurisprudence & Philosophy of Law

Advances in new neuroscientific research tools and technologies have not only led to new insight into the processes of the human brain, they have a...

Advances in new neuroscientific research tools and technologies have not only led to new insight into the processes of the human brain, they have a...

Methodology in Private Law Theory: Between New Private Law and Rechtsdogmatik represents a first-of-its-kind dialogue between leading lights in Ger...

Saskia Lettmaier explores what is arguably the greatest transformation to have occurred within the Western law of marriage in the last five hundred...

Die Gewaltenteilung als Ordnungs- und Strukturprinzip ist Bestandteil fast aller modernen Verfassungen und in erster Linie auf das vorliegende Werk...

Sprache ist das zentrale Instrument sozialer Interaktion. Jede Form der Regulierung von Sprache, jedes Verbot, das eine Äußerung bei Strafe verbiet...

Globalisierung vernetzt Akteure, Orte und soziale Dynamiken auf eine Weise, die vom Recht nur ungenau erfasst wird. Insbesondere für ein transnatio...

This book deals with consensual mechanisms in criminal proceedings analyzed comparatively. In the first place, it addresses the common systemic fo...

The articles collected in the book present a view of legal education in Central and Eastern Europe, considering the relationship between democracy ...

Universities are pressed to compete within the global scene of international higher education. What is the status of the national or local language...

The Free Speech Discussion Forum is an annual event that is designed to bring together prominent scholars from all over the world to discuss cuttin...

For courses covering multicultural issues in law enforcement.A classic text in peacekeeping, cultural awareness, and diversity in law enforcementMu...

Since 2013, an organization called the Nonhuman Rights Project has brought before the New York State courts an unusual requestasking for habeas cor...

The law enables private parties to undo the wrongs committed against them, allowing victims to seek redress. A distinctive kind of justice governs ...

This title explores the normative foundations of European contract law. It addresses fundamental political questions on contract law in Europe from...

This title explores the normative foundations of European contract law. It addresses fundamental political questions on contract law in Europe from...

This is the seventh volume of Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy. Since its revival in the 1970s political philosophy has been a vibrant field ...

Legal norms may forbid, require, or authorize a particular form of behavior. The law of contracts, for example, informs people how to enter into ag...

This is a book about the legal fiction that sometimes we know what we don't. The willful ignorance doctrine says defendants who bury their heads in...

Many people assume that what morally justifies private ownership of property is either individual freedom or social welfare, defined in terms of ma...

If the term were given its literal meaning, international law would be law between 'nations'. It is often described instead as being primarily betw...