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  • Law and Intersystemic Communicationby Alberto Febbrajo; Gorm Harste

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 124.95

    This volume provides an overview of current perspectives on socio-legal studies with particular attention focused on the concept of 'structural coupling'. The first part of the book presents a reconstruction of theoretical tendencies in the field of socio-legal studies, characterised by the emergence of a transnational model of legal systems... more...

  • Contested Statesby Mindie Lazarus-Black; Susan F. Hirsch

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 36.95

    Contested States examines how hegemony is created and facilitated through law as well as how people use legal arenas to resist oppression. The essays, written by anthropologists and historians, offer rich historical and ethnographic detail as they engage these themes in such contexts as: colonial and post-colonial courts in Kenya, India, Uganda... more...

  • Begriff und Rechtfertigung abdingbaren Rechtsby Lorenz Kähler

    Mohr Siebeck 2012; US$ 101.37

    Hauptbeschreibung Abdingbares Recht tritt in großer Vielfalt und den unterschiedlichsten Formen auf. Das haben die bisherigen Modelle nur ungenügend berücksichtigt. Lorenz Kähler zeigt in seiner Untersuchung, dass sich abdingbares Recht stattdessen als Menge von Normen begreifen lässt, bei denen der jeweilige Adressat die Anwendbarkeit trotz konstanter... more...

  • Het Nederlands hoger onderwijsrechtby Ruud Louw

    Leiden University Press 2011; US$ 99.75

    Het Nederlands hoger onderwijsrecht' komt uit in de Meijers-reeks van Leiden University Press. De reeks valt onder verantwoordelijkheid van het E.M. Meijers Instituut van de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit Leiden. Dr. Ruud Louw belicht de juridische kant van het hoger onderwijs om meer bekendheid te geven en meer inzicht te... more...

  • Academic Freedom and the Lawby Eric Barendt

    Hart Publishing Limited 2010; US$ 79.20

    Academic Freedom and the Law: A Comparative Study provides a critical analysis of the law relating to academic freedom in three major jurisdictions: the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States. Thebook outlines the various claims which may be made to academic freedom by individual university teachers and by universities and other higher education... more...

  • Interdisciplinary Legal Studiesby Austin Sarat

    Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010; US$ 124.95

    This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" brings together research by graduate students from universities in the United States and the United Kingdom. The work of these students was singled out by their teachers and advisors as showing unusual promise and marking out directions for the next generation of interdisciplinary legal... more...

  • Soziologische Jurisprudenzby Peer Zumbansen; Dan Wielsch; Andreas Fischer-Lescano; Gralf-Peter Calliess

    De Gruyter 2009; US$ 293.00

    The commemorative publication Sociological Jurisprudence adheres in content and form to the tradition of Gunther Teubner?s body of work. The contributions engage themselves with his principle outlook by reflecting upon the relationships between law and society, each with its own distinct emphasis. more...

  • Living Lawby Marc Hertogh

    Hart Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 45.00

    This collection of essays is the first edited volume in the English language which is entirely dedicated to the work of Eugen Ehrlich. Eugen Ehrlich (1862-1922) was an eminent Austrian legal theorist and professor of Roman law. He is considered by many as one of the 'founding fathers' of modern sociology of law. Although the importance of his... more...

  • Law in Perspectiveby Michael Head; Scott Mann

    University of NSW Press 2008; US$ 52.00

    Law in Perspective is intended to encourage critical, responsible and creative thinking about law as a system of ideas and a social institution. This second edition has been revised to include new chapters on human rights, liberal democracy, economic efficiency, problems of the market, and distributive justice. As well, the information provided on... more...