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  • SHAKESPEARE AND QUEER THEORY
    SHAKESPEARE AND QUEER THEORY
    SANCHEZ, M.
    Shakespeare and Queer Theory is an indispensable guide on the ongoing critical debates about queer method both within and beyond Shakespeare and early modern studies.Clearly elucidating the central ideas of the theory, the field's historical emergence from feminist and gay and lesbian studies within the academy, and political activism related to the AIDS crisis beyond it, it al...
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  • ALICE MUNRO
    ALICE MUNRO
    ROBERT THACKER
    The awarding of the Nobel Prize in Literature to the Canadian writer Alice Munro in 2013 confirmed her position as a master of the short story form. This book explores Munro's work from a full range of critical perspectives, focussing on three of her most popular and important published collections: u003ciu003eHateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriageu003c/iu003e (200...
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  • REVEALED HISTORIES
    REVEALED HISTORIES
    ROBERT HALL
    Ancient Jewish and Christian writers frequently sought to persuade by claiming to understand the past through revelation. Hall shows how the long recitals of past events often found in apocalypses are not to be seen as mere preludes to predictions, but prove integral to the author's argument. This original study concludes that many ancient Jews and Christians found claims to in...
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  • EMPLOYMENT LAW AND PENSIONS
    EMPLOYMENT LAW AND PENSIONS
    POLLARD, D.
    Save time with the only dedicated text on the market that deals with the intersection of pension and employment law issues.Alongside a comprehensive overview of pensions provision in the UK, this title is organised into seven parts to guide you through the distinct issues concerning these intersecting disciplines. These include the obligations of employers, unlawful discriminat...
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  • PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL TAXATION
    PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL TAXATION
    OATS, L.
    This title provides a clear introduction to international taxation and presents its material in a global context, explaining policy, legal issues and planning points central to taxation issues, primarily from the viewpoint of a multinational group of companies. It uses examples and diagrams throughout to aid the reader's understanding and offers more in-depth material on many i...
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  • TAX IMPLICATIONS ON FAMILY BREAKDOWN
    TAX IMPLICATIONS ON FAMILY BREAKDOWN
    THOMAS, S. /   / PIRRIE, J.
    Co-written by a leading tax expert and a family lawyer, this book provides answers to the common problems encountered in financial remedy cases in a way that assists professionals from each discipline. Family law practitioners will find a grounding in tax to help them to spot issues that arise upon family breakdown or financial remedies proceedings, whilst tax practitioners hav...
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  • PENSIONS LAW HANDBOOK
    PENSIONS LAW HANDBOOK
    The Pensions Law Handbook is the definitive guide to pensions law and practice in the UK.Outlining the main responsibilities of key personnel in the operation and governance of occupational pensions, it provides guidance through the complex web of pensions-related statutes, regulations, regulatory guidance and case law. The 16th Edition covers: - Changes to the lifetime allowan...
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  • ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
    ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
    PROCHOWNIK, K. /   / MAGEN, S.
    Only recently have philosophers and psychologists begun to consider empirical research methods to inform questions and debates in legal philosophy. With the field ripe for further experimental inquiry, this collection explores the most topical empirical developments and anticipates future research directions.Bringing together legal scholars, psychologists, and philosophers, cha...
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  • CHAOS, COSMOS AND CREATION IN EARLY GREEK THEOGONIES
    CHAOS, COSMOS AND CREATION IN EARLY GREEK THEOGONIES
    OLAF ALMQVIST
    Cosmological narratives like the creation story in the book of Genesis or the modern Big Bang are popularly understood to be descriptions of how the universe was created. However, cosmologies also say a great deal more. Indeed, the majority of cosmologies, ancient and modern, explore not simply how the world was made but how humans relate to their surrounding environment and th...
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  • CRIMINAL LAW
    CRIMINAL LAW
    HERRING, J.
    Written by one of the leading experts in the field, Criminal Law is the ideal companion for undergraduate and postgraduate students looking for an accessible, engaging and concise introduction to criminal law. Covering the basic principles of criminal liability, it specifically highlights the criminal offences which not only best illustrate the underlying criminal law principle...
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  • A CULTURAL HISTORY OF LAW IN THE MIDDLE AGES (6 VOLS.)
    A CULTURAL HISTORY OF LAW IN THE MIDDLE AGES (6 VOLS.)
    CONTE, A. /   / WATT, G. /   / MAYALI, L.
    How have legal ideas and institutions affected Western culture? And how has the law itself been shaped by its cultural context?In a work spanning 4,500 years, these questions are addressed by 57 experts, each contributing an authoritative study of a theme applied to a How have legal ideas and institutions affected Western culture? And how has the law itself been shaped by its c...
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  • DRAFTING AND NEGOTIATING COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
    DRAFTING AND NEGOTIATING COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
    ANDERSON, M. /   / WARNER, V.
    This book is the 'one-stop-shop' for practical contractual matters, making it essential reading for anyone involved in negotiating and draftingcommercial contracts.Answering questions such as 'How do I draft my contract clearly?', 'What will happen if my contract is interpreted by the English court?' and 'Why are liability clauses so full of legal jargon?', the book includes:A ...
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  • A GLOBAL HISTORY OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN ANTIQUITY (6 VOLS.)
    A GLOBAL HISTORY OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN ANTIQUITY (6 VOLS.)
    EMSLEY, C. /   / MCDOUGALL, S.
    What constituted a crime 2,500 years ago, and how was criminal activity dealt with? How has our definition of justice evolved over the centuries alongside developments in law, society, religion and class structures? 36 experts address these pressing questions in a six-volume reference set that spans 2,500 years of human history from Antiquity to the present day. Integrating per...
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  • INTERPRETING CHINESE PHILOSOPHY
    INTERPRETING CHINESE PHILOSOPHY
    JANA S. ROŠKER
    Understanding Chinese philosophy requires knowledge of the referential framework prevailing in Chinese intellectual traditions. But Chinese philosophical texts are frequently approached through the lens of Western paradigms. Analysing the most common misconceptions surrounding Western Sinology, Jana Rošker alerts us to unseen dangers and introduces us to a new more effective wa...
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  • INSURANCE LAW HANDBOOK
    INSURANCE LAW HANDBOOK
    JOHN, N. /   / WESTON-SIMONS, CH. /   / HODGSON, L.
    Insurance Law Handbook is a general, practical and accessible guide to all aspects of insurance law, including marine, aviation, employers' liability and professional indemnity.The updated 5th edition includes:- New chapter on cyber insurance- New chapter on public liability insurance- New chapter on comprehensive crime insurance- Coverage of the Insurance Act 2015- Considerati...
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  • COMPANY LAW HANDBOOK: THE FUNDAMENTALS
    COMPANY LAW HANDBOOK: THE FUNDAMENTALS
    SALEEM SHEIKH
    Charts the company life-cycle from pre-incorporation, through incorporation and culminates with the winding up process, addressing, in detail, the essential requirements in establishing a company, including the steps, procedures and documents that are required during the existence of the corporation. The handbook highlights significant cases and principal judgments that impact ...
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  • RECONCILIATION AND RESISTANCE IN EARLY MODERN SPAIN
    RECONCILIATION AND RESISTANCE IN EARLY MODERN SPAIN
    TINSLEY, T.
    This book offers an original perspective on the emergence of early modern Spain from multi-faith Iberia. It uses the eventful career of Hernando de Baeza – an interpreter, intermediary, and author positioned at the intersection of the so-called 'three cultures' of medieval Iberia (Judaism, Islam and Christianity) – as a thread to connect the conflicts, controversies and preoccu...
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  • NATURAL LAW
    NATURAL LAW
    ACHENWALL, G.
    As the first translation into any modern language of Achenwall's Ius naturae, from the 1763 edition used by Immanuel Kant, this is an essential work for students and Kant scholars. For over twenty years,Kant used this book as the basis for his lectures on natural law. It has influenced his legal and political philosophy, as well as his ethics, and is indispensable for understan...
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  • PROPERTY, TRUSTS AND SUCCESSION
    PROPERTY, TRUSTS AND SUCCESSION
    GRETTON, G. /   / STEVEN, A.
    Property, Trusts and Succession, Fourth Edition provides full coverage of the property, trusts and succession parts of the LLB syllabus in Scotlandin one convenient volume.The relevant rules of statute and common law are surveyed and frequent examples used, making this a highly practical and accessible text.The Fourth Edition of this popular text takes account of significant re...
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  • THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
    THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
    KEUKELEIRE, STEPHAN
    Keukeleire and Delreux demonstrate the scope and diversity of the European Union's foreign policy, showing that EU foreign policy is broader than the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy, and that areas such as trade, development, environment and energy are inextricable elements of it.This book offers a comprehensive and critical account...
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  • THE EMERGENCE OF LITERATURE
    THE EMERGENCE OF LITERATURE
    BITTNER, J.
    u003cpu003eu003ciu003eThe Emergence of Literature u003c/iu003eis an extension and reworking of a series of significant propositions in philosophy and literary theory: Jean-Luc Nancy and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe's examination of the concept of the literary absolute; Martin Heidegger's destruction and Giorgio Agamben's archaeology of the metaphysics of will; Maurice Blanchot's de...
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  • EMPLOYMENT AND COMMERCIAL DISPUTES: THE INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS
    EMPLOYMENT AND COMMERCIAL DISPUTES: THE INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS
    NICHOLLS, P.
    A guide to the conflict of laws dealing with jurisdiction and applicable law in commercial and employment-related cases enabling practitioners to assimilate and understand the rules which apply in cases that have an international element.Commercial claims have long had an international element and the same is increasingly true for employment cases in particular in employee comp...
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  • FROM SODOMY LAWS TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
    FROM SODOMY LAWS TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
    SEAN BRADY / MARK SEYMOUR
    Inspired by recent adoptions of same-sex marriage, From Sodomy Laws to Same-Sex Marriage provides international perspectives on the legal and social history of same-sex relationships from the early 19th century to the present. Its emphasis is on areas where the impetus for change has been most noticeable: Europe, the Americas, and Australasia. From Sodom and Gomorrah to Britain...
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  • EMBERS OF EMPIRE IN BREXIT BRITAIN
    EMBERS OF EMPIRE IN BREXIT BRITAIN
    WARD, STUART / RASCH, ASTRID
    While the British Empire is long gone, it survives as a recurring flashpoint in heated debates about the present and future of Britain and the nations over which Britain once ruled. Embers of Empire in Brexit Britain turns a critical eye to the widely-held notion that the long shadow of the imperial past has much to answer for, and asks to what extent should the residual after-...
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  • AFTER ORIENTAL DESPOTISM
    AFTER ORIENTAL DESPOTISM
    STANZIANI, A.
    The concepts of economic backwardness, Asiatic despotism and orientalism have strongly influenced perceptions of modernization, democracy and economic growth over the last three centuries. This book provides an original view of Russian and Asian history that views both in a global perspective. Via this analysis, Alessandro Stanziani opens new dimensions in the study of state fo...
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  • GLOBAL OCEAN OF KNOWLEDGE, 1660-1860
    GLOBAL OCEAN OF KNOWLEDGE, 1660-1860
    DAVIDS, K.
    This book looks to fill the 'blue hole' in Global History by studying the role of the oceans themselves in the creation, development, reproduction and adaptation of knowledge across the Atlantic world. It shows how globalisation and the growth of maritime knowledge served to reinforce one another, and demonstrates how and why maritime history should be put firmly at the heart o...
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  • CRYPTOCURRENCY AND BLOCKCHAIN
    CRYPTOCURRENCY AND BLOCKCHAIN
    SYMONS, B.
    Developments in the world of blockchain and crypto-currency move fast and much has changed since HMRC's original guidance on the subject of crypto currency published in 2014. In that original guidance there was a suggestion that dealing in crypto-currency was so risky that it could be compared to gambling and therefore outside the scope of taxation. However, the revised guidanc...
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  • FAMILY MEDIATION: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
    FAMILY MEDIATION: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
    ROBERTS, M. /   / MOSCATI, M.
    The modern emergence of mediation in the West in the 1980s represents a profound transformation of civil disputing practice, particularly in the field of family justice. In the field of family disputes mediation has emerged to fill a gap which none of the existing services, lawyers and courts on the one hand, or welfare, advisory or therapeutic interventions on the other, could...
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    119,60 €

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  • THE EMERGENCE OF LITERATURE
    THE EMERGENCE OF LITERATURE
    BITTNER, J.
    The Emergence of Literature is an extension and reworking of a series of significant propositions in philosophy and literary theory: Jean-Luc Nancy and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe's examination of the concept of the literary absolute; Martin Heidegger's destruction and Giorgio Agamben's archaeology of the metaphysics of will; Maurice Blanchot's delimitation of the space of literat...
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    109,20 €

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  • UNDERSTANDING FANDOM
    UNDERSTANDING FANDOM
    MARK DUFFETT
    Fans used to be seen as an overly obsessed fraction of the audience. In the last few decades, shifts in media technology and production have instead made fandom a central mode of consumption. A range of ideas has emerged to explore different facets of this growing phenomenon. With a foreword by Matt Hills, Understanding Fandom introduces the whole field of fan research by looki...
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