Law

Anti-Lawyers

In early modern Europe the law developed as one of the few non-religious orderings of civil life.

Find Your Way Around JCT 98

Standard contracts published for use in the construction industry are complex. Clauses are interrelated. This book will enable the user to find easily not just the main references dealing with a particular topic, but also the related clauses and references.

Construction Conflict Management and Resolution

For some time it has become clear that traditional methods of solving site disputes are breaking down and recourse to the courts is becoming standard practice.

Passage Of Change

Collection of essays that cover a number of the most fundamental issues facing Pacific Island countries and their legal systems, including modernisation, corruption, custom, human rights, natural resource issues, and disorder.

Earth on Trial

The Earth On Trial examines the delicate relationship between the courts and the earth by discussing the legal and economic ramifications of ecology.

International Law and Ocean Management

This book places contemporary problems of ocean use management in historical context beginning with the time of Hugo Grotius, whose seminal 1609 work The Freedom of the Seas was the basis of ocean law for three centuries.

Philosophy of Law

These volumes offer systematic and sustained coverage of the many dimensions of legal thought and give full expression to the true breadth and depth of the philosophy of law.

Gutteridge and Megrah's Law of Bankers' Commercial Credits

A concise statement of those rules of law which are peculiar to bankers' commercial credits.

Practice of Punishment

Cragg combines the findings of contemporary studies, reports and papers focusing on crime, punishment and penal practice with philosophical argument and thereby constructs a radical theory of restorative justice.

Education and the Law

This edited collection discusses the way legislation affects education and training and shows how the law can influence the level and degree of economic activity.