The second edition of this widely-acclaimed book about the Equality Act 2010 by one of its leading architects brings forward the story of how and why this historic legislation was enacted and what it means, to cover the first four years of its implementation by the Coalition Government and in the courts. This includes an assessment of amendments to the legislation, the reductio...(展开全部)

What is law? The usual answer is that the law is a system of norms. But this answer gives us at best half of the story. The law is a way of relating to one another. We do not do this as lovers or friends and not as people who are interested in obtaining guidance from moral insight. In a legal context, we are cast as 'character masks' (Marx), for example, as 'buyer' and 'seller'...(展开全部)

Samuele Chilovi , Institute of Philosophy (IFS), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

Derived from Thomas Nagel's Locke Lectures, Equality and Partiality proposes a nonutopian account of political legitimacy, based on the need to accommodate both personal and impersonal motives in any credible moral theory, and therefore in any political theory with a moral foundation. Within each individual, Nagel believes, there is a division between two standpoints, the perso...(展开全部)

The conflict between the claims of the group and those of the individual is one of the most fundamental problems in moral and political theory. Nagel here attempts to clarify the nature of the conflict and to show that its reconciliation is the essential task of any legitimate political system. Within each individual, Nagel believes, there is a division between two standpoints,...(展开全部)

What makes an argument in a law case good or bad? Can legal decisions be justified by purely rational argument or are they ultimately determined by more subjective influences? These questions are central to the study of jurisprudence, and are thoroughly and critically examined in Legal Reasoning and Legal Theory, now with a new and up-to-date foreword. Its clarity of explanatio...(展开全部)

If you are a C# developer who wants to learn a new way of querying data and utilizing it in applications efficiently for data binding or other operations, then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of ADO.NET is assumed.

曼利奥·贝洛莫（Manlio Bellomo），意大利法律史学者，意大利卡塔尼亚大学法律史教授。曾在罗马大学跟随弗朗切斯科·卡拉索（Francesco Calasso）学习，在欧洲法律史领域，他撰写了大量的著作和论文。1987年，贝洛莫和斯蒂芬·库特纳（Stephan Kuttner）共同成立了共同法国际学院，并担任该学院的联合院长。 高仰光，中国人民大学法学院法律史教研室副教授，瑞士苏黎世大学法学院访问学者，长期从事欧洲法律史的研究，具体包括古希腊法、罗马法、西欧中世纪城市法与封建法、近代德国法等领域。

Legal positivism is one of the fundamental theories of jurisprudence studied in law and related fields around the world. This volume addresses how legal positivism is perceived and makes the case for why it is relevant for contemporary legal theory. The Cambridge Companion to Legal Positivism offers thirty-three chapters from leading scholars that provide a comprehensive commen...(展开全部)

诺伯特·罗兰，1948年生，法兰西大学学院院士，马赛第三大学法学院教授。研究领域为罗马法、法律史、法律人类学、少数民族法、土著人法。代表著作有《法律人类学》《差异的权利》《少数人权利与土著人民》《罗马，一个不可能的民主国家？》等。 刘云飞，云南大学法学博士，贵州财经大学法学院副教授。