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Describing the constitutional rights of women in twelve countries, the contributors to this collection draw on a wide range of legal cases covering issues such as abortion, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, sexual abuse, pornography, family relationships, access to health and social assistance benefits, and electoral rights, among others. Their analysis reveals how essentially male judges decide cases that are mainly about women's equality claims. The volume's comparative perspective...

The summaries in this Study Guide attempt to assist physicians in gaining access to portions ofthe law that the editors believe are most important to the practice of medicine. The study questions developed by the editors are a supplement to (but not a substitute for) the summaries of the law given in the first part. They do not necessarily reflect the structure or content of actual test questions. The Texas Medical Board does not release old test questions to serve as examples. The questions in this...

US$ 105.00 (+ tax) UCL Press; July 2005 ISBN 9781135428273 Read online, or download in EPUB, secure PDF format or MobiPocket ... more For much of the history of the western legal order, the question of jurisdiction - the question of the power and authority of law - has been the first question of law. This book investigates the difference that jurisdiction continues to make to the ordering of normative existence. It also follows the speculation that without an account of jurisdiction, jurisprudence...

Marshall Kapp is a Professor of Community Health and Psychiatry, and Director of the Office of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology at Wright State University School of Medicine.

Imam 'Abdullah ibn 'Alawi al-Haddad lived at Tarim in the Hadramawt Valley between Yemen and Oman. He is widely accepted as the mujaddid (or renewer) of the 12th Islamic century. He is a direct descendant of the Prophet (God bless him and grant him peace) through Imam al-Husayn. His illustrious ancestors, the 'Alawi sayyids, had for centuries produced generation after generation of great scholars, gnostics and summoners to the Straight Path. A celebrated scholar of the Shafi'i School of Jurisprudence...

A discussion of the relationship between sexuality & the law & science of AIDS as it evolved between 1985 & 1995 by the City University of New York political scientist, who undertakes a close reading of case opinions from the federal appellate courts during that time.

Qiyas (analogy) is one of the four sources of Islamic law. Unlike other modes of Ijtihad. It is a process of systematic reasoning to discover the legal rule. It is dependent entirely on an authority, which may be the Quran, Sunnah or Ijma. It is the most important principle of deriving rules from the original sources. Most of the legal material contained in the Fiqh literature is an outcome of analogical deductions.

This publication presents the papers delivered at the Eighth Judicial Colloquium on The Domestic Application of International Human Rights Norms. Contributors are primarily Judges and office of human rights tribunals. The Colloquium was organized by The Commonwealth Secretariat and Interights.

Jurisprudence is the science or body of ordered knowledge which deals with a particular species of law. Law may be defined as the force or tendency which makes for rightousness. We may at once deny for jurisprudence any direct concern with the non human contents of the universe.

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Product Description Law in a Nutshell: Jurisprudence (Legal Philosophy examines the central questions about the nature of law. What is law? How is it defined? What are the essential aspects? Divided into three sections, this authoritative text investigates the various theories of law-metaphysical-rational epistemology, idealistic epistemology, and empiricist epistemology. Features and Benefits includes: Timesaving reference guide; Succinct summary of jurisprudence theories; Answer exam questions...