"International courts and judicial bodies play a formative role in the development of international humanitarian law. Judges, Law and War examines how judicial bodies have influenced the substantive rules and principles of the law of armed conflict, and studies the creation, app…
"The Oxford Handbook of International Human Rights Law provides a comprehensive and original overview of one of the fundamental topics within international law. It contains substantive new essays by leading experts in the field, giving students, scholars, and practitioners a com…
As a result of the growing prominence of international organizations and non-binding instruments there is increasing controversy as to how to delineate the boundaries of international law. This book advocates a return to a more formal way of determining what is and isn't interna…
Ce livre s'adresse à tous ceux qui veulent connaître l'essentiel sur le droit musulman. Quelles en sont les sources? Quelles sont les parts respectives du Coran, de la tradition, de l'interprétation? Quelle en est l'application au niveau du droit des personnes? L'organisation de…
This volume brings together legal philosophers, political philosophers, and EU legal academics in the service of developing the philosophical analysis of EU law. In a series of essays they bring their varied disciplinary expertise and theoretical perspectives to bear on central …
This is a concise and nuanced overview of International Humanitarian Law (IHL). The structure is unusual. While the book reflects the state of the law with accuracy and sobriety, it nevertheless shows the idealist and philosophical ambitions of the authors. Legal issues are ofte…
This historical introduction to the civil law tradition considers the political and cultural context of Europe's legal history.
This historical introduction to the civil law tradition considers the political and cultural context of Europe's legal history.
"Law and History" contains a collection of essays by prominent legal historians that explore the ways in which history has been used by lawyers past and present to answer legal questions. This volume covers a broad range of topics, from a discussion of the nature of norms in the…
The beginnings of English law
by Oliver, Lisi
fromToronto medieval texts and translations
Systematic survey of the law of Athens, including the democratic political system and social structure. Use surviving law-court speeches of the Attic orators, and also Athenian comedy, public inscriptions, and various historical and philosophical texts; comprehensive glossary of…
Offers a comprehensive understanding of international law as well as a fresh and highly accessible approach. While explaining the theory and development of international law, this work also examines how it functions in practice. Author from Monash Uni.