Jurisprudence & philosophy of law books

This book develops a conception of commitment and explores its limits. It will appeal to ethicists interested in...  Read More >>

This book provides a logical template to focus the debate around consent in criminal law. The work includes an examination...  Read More >>

This book analyzes the abuse of idealism with particular reference to China's Cultural Revolution. The work examines...  Read More >>

Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of codifying contract law, this book considers the question from the...  Read More >>

First published in 1998, this book explores the links between theories of feminism and the practice of law, and...  Read More >>

Bringing together Zygmunt Bauman and a number of internationally distinguished legal scholars, this collection of...  Read More >>

Drawing on multidisciplinary findings and ideas, this book offers explanations as to why, how and to what extent...  Read More >>

This volume provides a timely assessment on the progress made towards the achievement of a constitutional democracy...  Read More >>

As one of the pioneers of the discipline of medical law, Sheila McLean inspired a revolution in the ways in which...  Read More >>

When does the exercise of an interest constitute a human right? The contributors to Menuge’s edited collection offer...  Read More >>

Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in...  Read More >>

Business networks are an important economic phenomenon. This interdisciplinary research volume focuses on cooperative...  Read More >>

This book discusses how effectively philosophical approaches to distributive justice and human rights can support...  Read More >>

This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott...  Read More >>

This book explores the significant role that legal education can play in the promotion of mental health and well-being...  Read More >>

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This second edition of Intellectual Property, Medicine and Health examines critical issues and debates, including...  Read More >>

The philosophy of Hans Jonas was widely influential in the late twentieth century, warning of the potential dangers...  Read More >>

A number of recent events in the last decade have renewed interests in Russian discourses on international law....  Read More >>

This book offers empirical and theoretical research in the field of social and legal norms and provides inspiration...  Read More >>

This collection brings together experts on healthcare ethics to discuss and reflect on the work of Professor Alastair...  Read More >>

This book introduces and develops the paradigm of the organisational contract in European contract law. Suggesting...  Read More >>

This Palgrave Pivot is the first book in the field of Law & Economics looking at the relationship between economics...  Read More >>

This book proposes an alternative to the consent model which is currently at the heart of patient self-determination...  Read More >>

This book explores the relationships between property and the concept of sovereignty from a number of different...  Read More >>