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  • Tort Law and Human Rights

    by Professor Jane Wright ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Private Law
    This is a completely revised and expanded second edition, building on the first edition with two principal aims: to elucidate the role that domestic tort principles play in securing to citizens the human rights standards laid down in the European Convention on Human Rights, including the new 'remedy' under the Human Rights Act 1998; and to evaluate tort principles for compliance with those ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

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  • The Widow Wave: A True Courtroom Drama of Tragedy at Sea

    by Jay W. Jacobs ...
    "A compelling story of a modern day maritime tragedy that beautifully discusses the vital importance of advances in observational technologies, forecasts and communications in avoiding future loss of life at sea. Jay Jacobs skillfully weaves together the legal, scientific and maritime narratives to enthrall and educate the reader." Julie Thomas, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Manager of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law

    Torts

    by John C.P. Goldberg, Benjamin C. Zipursky ...
    Series series Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law
    Torts--personal injury law--is a fundamental yet controversial part of our legal system. The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Torts provides a clear and comprehensive account of what tort law is, how it works, what it stands to accomplish, and why it is now much-disputed. Goldberg and Zipursky--two of the world's most prominent tort scholars--carefully analyze leading judicial decisions and ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • The Idea of Private Law

    by Ernest J Weinrib ...
    Nearly twenty years after its original publication, The Idea of Private Law is widely recognized as a seminal contribution to legal philosophy, and one of the leading attempts to explain and justify the moral foundations of private law. Rejecting the functionalism popular among legal scholars, Ernest Weinrib advances the provocative idea that private law is an autonomous and non-instrumental moral ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • Forgotten Justice

    Forms of Justice in the History of Legal and Political Theory

    by Allan Beever ...
    Throughout much of the history of political philosophy, many of the great philosophers begin their work with an investigation of private law. Why is this? And why is the central focus of our modern concern, the state, examined so late in their works? This book suggests an answer to these and related questions. It reveals that there are two general ways of thinking about the legal and the political ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Landmark Cases in the Law of Tort

    Edited by Paul Mitchell, Professor Charles Mitchell ...
    Series series Landmark Cases
    Landmark Cases in the Law of Tort contains thirteen original essays on leading tort cases, ranging from the early nineteenth century to the present day. It is the third volume in a series of collected essays on landmark cases (the previous two volumes having dealt with restitution and contract). The cases examined raise a broad range of important issues across the law of tort, including such ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Scholarly Misconduct

    Law, Regulation, and Practice

    by Ian Freckelton QC ...
    Professional misconduct within the academic community is highly publicised. Retractions of falsified research have reached record levels and allegations of fraud and misconduct by scholars generate high-profile investigations and sometimes professional disgrace. Such cases frequently reach the courts, with tribunals determining whether research fraud, plagiarism, sexual misconduct, defamation, ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Unjust Enrichment

    by Peter Birks ...
    Series series Clarendon Law Series
    This new edition of Unjust Enrichment by the editor of the Clarendon Law Series, is a fully updated, clear and concise account of the law of unjust enrichment. It attempts to move away from the use of obscure terminology inherited from the past. This text is the first book to insist on the switch from restitution to unjust enrichment, from response to event. It organises modern law around five ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • The Europeanisation of English Tort Law

    by Professor Paula Giliker ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Private Law
    Tort law is often regarded as the clearest example of traditional common law reasoning. Yet, in the past 40 years, the common law of England and Wales has been subject to European influences as a result of the introduction of the European Communities Act 1972 and, more recently, the implementation of the Human Rights Act 1998 in October 2000. EU Directives have led to changes to the law relating ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Product Liability

    by John S. Allee, Theodore V.H. Mayer, Robb W. Patryk, Tyler Bloom, Jared McMahon, Eileen Liu ...
    “An excellent comprehensive guide for the products liability practitioner ... a must for every litigator's law library.”—Richard J. Phelan, Past President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, ChicagoProduct Liability analyzes both the theory and practice of products liability litigation, whether the issue is asbestos, automobiles, food, drugs, chemicals, household products, or any of the ... Read more

    $645.89 USD

  • The Anatomy of Tort Law

    by Professor Peter Cane ...
    Written to be accessible to all readers with a basic knowledge of tort law, this book adopts an approach which is both easily comprehended, yet also innovative and illuminating. It sets out a new and theoretically stimulating analysis of the law of tort, in which the subject is reconceived as a system of ethical rules and principles of personal responsibility. As such it can be viewed as a series ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Injury and Injustice

    The Cultural Politics of Harm and Redress

    Edited by Anne Bloom, David M. Engel, Michael McCann ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    This book addresses some of the most difficult and important debates over injury and law now taking place in societies around the world. The essays tackle the inescapable experience of injury and its implications for social inequality in different cultural settings. Topics include the tension between physical and reputational injuries, the construction of human injuries versus injuries to non ... Read more

    $43.49 USD