Current Legal Problems: v.56
Published on 26. February 2004
Book
Hardback
698 pages
978-0-19-927042-2 (ISBN)
Description
This, the 56th volume of Current Legal Problems, like its predecessors, explores a wide variety of issues.The contributions range across Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Private Law, International Law and EC Law. Subjects explored this year include the jurisprudence of Genesis; the law of delict; fair trials and safe convictions; and war, terrorism, and international law. Amongst the contributors to this volume are Joseph Thomson, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, and Philippe Sands QC. A companion volume containing the proceedings of UCL's annual inter-disciplinary colloquium is published each year under the umbrella title Current Legal Issues.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 40 mm
Weight
936 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-927042-2 (9780199270422)
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Content
1. Jeremy Bentham, The Principle of Utility, and Legal Positivism; 2. The Jurisprudence of Genesis; 3. The Central Questions of Legal Philosophy; 4. In the Interests of Justice: A Comparative Perspective on Access to Legal Services and Accountability of the Legal Profession; 5. Principle or Policy? The Judicial Development of the Law of Delict; 6. Private Life and Public Interest; 7. Tort Law and Feminist Critique; 8. Fair Trials and Safe Convictions; 9. Sentencing Guidelines: Past, Present, and Future; 10. Kuwait Airways Corp. v Iraqi Airways Corp: The Territoriality Principle in Private International Law: Vice or Virtue?; 11. The Restatement Third, Restitution and Unjust Enrichment at Midpoint; 12. Is there a Limit to the Expansion of Small Claims?; 13. Reflections on the Relationship between Law and Masculinities: Rethinking the 'Man Question' in Legal Studies; 14. The Constitutional Challenge of New Governance in the European Union; 15. The Growing Influence of the European Union on International Family Law: a View from the Boundary; 16. Global Governance and the International Judiciary: Choosing our Judges; 17. War, Terrorism, and International Law; 18. Political Violence and Commercial Risk; 19. The Judicial Enforcement of Socio-Economic Rights: The Grootboom Case; 20. A Time to be Born and a Time to Die