Law & criminology
Hardback
Hardback
Reviews, compares and analyzes the practice of interpretation in nine countries representing Europe (North, South, East and West) and America (USA and Argentina). It examines common law and civil law;...
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These essays by distinguished contributors to mark Professor Honore's 65th birthday explore the patterns of thought peculiar to lawyers, the forces which form the legal mind, its concepts, methods, an...
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Why are honour killings and honour-related violence (HRV) so important to understand? What do such crimes represent? And how does HRV fit in with Western views and perceptions of Islam? This title exa...
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This introduction to Islamic jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh) summarizes its major concepts and presents the contemporary debates among historians concerning the historicity of the Islamic sources of dogm...
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Offers an account of the nature of law and legal systems in the contemporary world. This book is written with a view to elucidating law, legal concepts and legal institutions in a manner that takes ac...
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Part of the "Practical Aspects of Criminal and Forensic Investigations" series, this book details advanced applied techniques for conducting a fire and arson investigation. It includes chapters on det...
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This book offers a clear account of the philosophy of practical reason in ethics and legal theory. It explains how reasons relate to actions, the nature of values and their relation to reasons, and th...
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Governments and the private sector are losing billions of dollars each year, fighting an ever-morphing, often invisible, often super-smart new breed of criminal: the hacker. This book explores the thr...
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