Self-Defence in Criminal Lawâ??the first volume in the Criminal Law Library seriesâ??combines a careful philosophical discussion of the rationale justifying self-defense with a detailed discussion of
Recent developments in law, public policy, and regulation have ensured that questions regarding the relationship between banks and their customers have seldom been out of the spotlight. This important
In the burgeoning literature on law and religion, scholarly attention has tended to focus on broad questions concerning the scope of religious freedom, the nature of toleration and the meaning of secu
The purpose of this book is to honour the influential and wide-ranging work of Professor Clive Walker. It explores Professor Walker's influence from three perspectives. Firstly, it provides a historic
Now available in paperback! The meaning and function of law in Hannah Arendt's work has never been the subject of a systematic reconstruction. This book examines Arendt's work and reconstructs her ide
Now available in paperback! This book analyzes the interpretation of environmental offences contained in the waste, contaminated land, and habitats' protection regimes. It concludes that the current p
Despite Rousseau's legacy to political thought, his contribution as a constitutional theorist is underexplored. Drawing on his constitutional designs for Corsica and Poland, this book argues that Rous
Pursuant to the precepts of EU law, EU policy-makers are bound to ensure that any EU legislation must fall within the remit of the EU's competences. This monograph looks at this highly contested quest
This is a book about the internal dimension of the rule of law in the European Union. The EU is a community based on law which adheres to and promotes a set of values which are common between the Memb
One of the emerging trends in the debate surrounding the causes of the 2007/2008 financial crisis has been the identification of the contributory factors. A great deal of literature has concluded tha
In 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) celebrated 65 years, and has thereby achieved retirement age in most EU Member States. If it were to retire, the Court would be able to look
This selection of essays, speeches, and personal reflections draws on the analysis of one of the leading lawyers of a generation. Lord Dyson, as Master of the Rolls and Head of the Civil Justice Syste