Legal Authority in Premodern Islam
This book presents a comprehensive picture of the structure of authority in Islamic law. It does...
EAN: 9780415749626
Between God and the Sultan
Summarizing the main concepts of Islamic jurisprudence, this book discusses the debates...
EAN: 9781850658061
Natural Law Theories in the Early Enlightenment
This study of natural law theories in Germany and France in the early Enlightenment spans Grotius...
EAN: 9780521027878
Islamic Finance
This book provides an overview of the practice of Islamic finance and the historical roots that...
EAN: 9780521864145
Law and Liturgy in the Latin Church, 5th–12th Centuries
The two themes brought together in this volume - the canon law and the liturgy of the early...
EAN: 9780860784050
Financial Engineering and Islamic Contracts
The text is the first of its kind on financial engineering and risk management in Islamic...
EAN: 9781403947192
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. This introduction covers the history of the empire...
EAN: 9780192803917
Islamic Law and the Challenges of Modernity
From different geographical and ideological points across the contemporary Arab world, this book...
EAN: 9780759106703
Judicial Reform and Land Reform in the Roman Republic
A complete re-edition of the texts of two Roman laws from the second century BC, which have...
EAN: 9780521130882
French Civil Code
This book charts the formation of the French Civil Code, examining both its public and private...
EAN: 9781844721313
Hanbali School of Law and Ibn Taymiyyah
Providing background material to the Hanbali School of law, this book gives a valuable account of...
EAN: 9780415341561
Critical Legal Positivism
This profound and scholarly treatise develops a critical version of legal positivism as the basis...
EAN: 9780754622727
Authority, Continuity and Change in Islamic Law
In his latest book, Wael Hallaq examines the relationship between authority, continuity and...
EAN: 9780521023931
Evolution and the Common Law
This book offers a radical challenge to accounts of the common law's development. Contrary to...
EAN: 9780521849685
International Perspectives on Consumers' Access to Justice
Consumer protection law in the age of globalisation poses new challenges for policy-makers....
EAN: 9780521824323
Pursuing Equal Opportunities
This book offers original and innovative contributions to the debate about equality of...
EAN: 9780521823203
Dimensions of Private Law
Anglo-American private law has been a far more complex phenomenon than has been usually...
EAN: 9780521816434
Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law
Wael Hallaq treats the rise of Islamic law from 622 to 950 AD when the law and legal system...
EAN: 9780521803328
Jurisprudential Foundations of Corporate and Commercial Law
This book, first published in 2000, is a collection of essays by prominent scholars writing in...
EAN: 9780521591577
Legitimacy and Law in the Roman World
The Romans wrote solemn religious, public and legal documents on wooden tablets. This book...
EAN: 9780521497015
Judging in Good Faith
This book offers an original theory of adjudication focused on the ethics of judging in courts of...
EAN: 9780521419949
Governance Gap
This impressive book examines human rights in war zones - especially where the interests of...
EAN: 9780415334709
On the Rule of Law
This 2004 book explores the history, politics, and theory surrounding the rule of law ideal. It...
EAN: 9780521843621
