Rättssystem

De romerska juristerna har under historiens gång beundrats inte endast för sin logiska stringens utan även för sin förmåga att knyta an till det praktiska rättslivets behov. En analys av de romerska juristernas utlåtanden kan därför ofta lära oss ...

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Åtta morddomar. Plus tjugofem erkännanden som aldrig ledde till åtal. Så såg det ut, fallet Thomas Quick. Tack vare journalisten Hannes Råstams envetna arbete - med tv-dokumentärer och denna bok - blev till slut Sture Bergwall friad från alla mord...

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Kyrkoordningen är ett arbetsredskap för förtroendevalda, anställda och andra som behöver känna till och kunna tillämpa de bestämmelser, lagar och förordningar som särskilt avser Svenska kyrkan. I d...

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The scale and variety of acts of religious intolerance evident in so many countries today are of enormous contemporary concern. This 2005 study attempts a thorough and systematic treatment of both Universal and European practice. The standards app...

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This volume provides an introduction and analysis of the rules of private international law, also known as the conflict of laws, as they apply in England, examining the impact of the post-Brexit period.

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Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. While political leadership and scientific expertise are key, law has a major role to play in fashioning responses. Volume 13 of the EYIEL assesses central aspects of the legal regimes governing...

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This book provides a comprehensive assessment of African economic integration through the lens of International Economic Law. The analysis is contextualised within the prevailing regional economic integrations, the WTO and the peculiarity of the A...

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Handbok i arbetsrätt för Svenska kyrkan sammanställer vilka arbetsrättsliga regler som gäller i Svenska kyrkan. Boken beskriver vad som gäller enligt lag, kyrkans omfattande kollektivavtal och kyrkoordning. Här behandlas alla områden en arbetsgiva...

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The Epistle on Legal Theory is the oldest surviving Arabic work on Islamic legal theory and the foundational document of Islamic jurisprudence. Its author, Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (d. 204/820), was the eponym of the Shafi'i school ...

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Tribal Criminal Law and Procedure examines complex Indian nations tribal justice systems, analyzing tribal statutory law, tribal case law, and the cultural values of Native peoples. Using tribal court opinions and tribal codes, it reveals how trib...

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Can there be universal moral principles in a culturally and religiously diverse world? Are such principles provided by a theory of natural law? Jacques response to both questions is 'yes.' These essays, selected from the writings of one ...

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Åtta morddomar. Plus tjugofem erkännanden som aldrig ledde till åtal. Så såg det ut, fallet Thomas Quick. Och det är väl få som inte minns mediernas bild av Quick, eller "Sätermannen". En värre mördare, till och med kannibal, hade aldrig...

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For centuries, Abu Shuja al-Asfahani's legal primer Matn al-Ghayat wa-l-Taqrib (The Ultimate Conspectus) has been a standard text for introducing students of the Shafii school of Islamic law to the full range of basic legal issues. Students will o...

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Vid överklagande från tingsrätt till hovrätt krävs det för de flesta måltyper prövningstillstånd i hovrätten för att målet ska få en fullständig prövning där. Kra...

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The Germ of Justice covers the leading problems of contemporary jurisdiction to introduce current conversations surrounding the morality of law in an accessible way. Through the works of Hume, Hart, and others, it addresses the nature of law, rela...

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Law touches every aspect of our daily lives, and yet the main concepts, terms, and processes of the legal system remain obscure to many. This Very Short Introduction, in its third edition, provides a lucid, accessible guide to modern legal systems...

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What happens when authorities you venerate condone something you know is wrong? Every major religion and philosophy once condoned or approved of slavery, but in modern times nothing is seen as more evil. Americans confront this crisis of authority...

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I Kyrkoordning för Svenska kyrkan med kommentarer och angränsande lagstiftning 2022 finns kommenterar till varje enskild bestämmelse i kyrkoordningen i dess lydelse efter 2021 års kyrkomöte. Där redovisas bestäm...

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This slim volume presents a practical introduction to acts of worship according to the Hanbali school of Islamic law. The text comes from Shaykh Ibn Balban's Supreme Synopsis (Akhsar al-Mukhtasarat), a favorite introduction covering the full range...

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A Brief Biography of Some Muslim Super Heros: Maryam bint Imran Asiya bint Muzahim Khadija bint Khuwaylid Aisha bint Abi Bakr strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1

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This is a classic manual of fiqh rulings based on Shafi"i School of jurisprudence and includes original Arabic texts and translations from classic works of prominent Muslim scholars such as al Ghazali, al Nawawi, al Qurtubi, al Dhahabi and ot...

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One of the Financial Times' Best Books of 2019 One of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2019 Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize 'As enjoyable as it is thought-provoking' Jared Diamond By the authors of the international bestse...

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In this book, Andrew Riggsby offers a survey of the main areas of Roman law, both substantive and procedural, and how the legal world interacted with the rest of Roman life. Emphasising basic concepts, he recounts its historical development and fo...

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Alternativ till rättskipning, som brukar förkortas med akronymen ADR, Alternativ tvistlösning (Alternative Dispute Resolution), innehåller en beskrivning av de i Sverige vanligaste formerna av ADR, förhandling, medling, processförlikning, nämnder ...

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An all-inclusive, exhaustive evaluation of the foreign policy of the European Union.Ten years ago the 2009 Lisbon Treaty put into place the legal and structural foundations for the European Union to play a role as a global actor. In the decade sin...

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The Navajo Nation court system is the largest and most established tribal legal system in the world. Since the landmark 1959 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Williams v. Lee that affirmed tribal court authority over reservation-based claims, the Nav...

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This book analyses the general interaction between international law and Islamic law in the Muslim world today. It interrogates factors that often form the root of the tension between the two legal regimes. Literalist interpretations of Islamic la...

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This book examines rights issues in relation to visual privacy in the use of civilian drones. Here, visual privacy is described as the freedom from a combination of unwanted activities directed towards an individual, such as observing, recording, ...

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