Chiara Giorgetti & Guglielmo Verdirame 
Whither the West? [PDF ebook] 
International Law in Europe and the United States

This essential handbook on international arbitration has been updated to include a new chapter on investment treaty arbitration, detailing the kind of investments which are covered by investment trea …

This new book advances a fresh philosophical account of the relationship between the legislature and courts, opposing the common conception of law, in which it is legislatures that primarily create t …

In this landmark publication, the world”s leading expert in the legal system of Saudi Arabia explains and documents the uncodified principles of contract, tort, and property that frame the business …

Autonomy is the central idea of modern practical philosophy. Understood as self-legislation, autonomy seems to require that the validity of norms depends on recognition, namely, that their addressees …

Constitutionalising Secession proceeds from the question, ”What, if anything, does the law have to say about a secession crisis?” But rather than approaching secession through the optic of politica …

This book investigates how sustainability informs the universal principles used in domestic and international law. It calls for the acceptance of sustainability as a recognized legal principle which …

William Blackstone”s Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765-69) is perhaps the most elegant and influential legal text in the history of the common law. By one estimate, Blackstone has been cited …

This is the first book to explore the canonical narratives, stories, examples, and ideas that legal decisionmakers invoke to explain family law and its governing principles. Jill Elaine Hasday shows …

The book provides a comparative analysis of the law relating to remedies for breach of contract. It examines different remedies such as specific performance and damages, doing so from the viewpoint o …

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 ideas through political, leg …