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JURISPRUDENCE & PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
JURISPRUDENCE & PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
SOCIAL MEDIA LAW IN A NUTSHELL Second Edition
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Ryan Garcia & Thaddeus Hoffmeister Nutshell Series
Social media has transformed how the world communicates. Its impact has been felt in every corner of our society including the law. Social Media Law in a Nutshell is a wideranging look at how the social media transformation has impacted various legal fields.
May 2022 445pp 9781647084042 Paperback US$56.00 West Academic Publishing
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LAW AND ILLIBERALISM
Edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas & Martha Merrill Umphrey The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought
Explores the dynamics of the law and illiberal quests for power, examining the anti-liberalism of neoliberalism; the weaponisation of ‘free speech’; the role of the administrative state in crises of liberal democracy; the broad assault on facts, truth, and reality; and the rise of conspiracism leading up to the US Capitol insurrection.
Aug 2022 168pp 9781625346698 Paperback US$28.95 9781625346704 Hardback US$90.00 University of Massachusetts Press
The Catholic University of America Press
NATURAL LAW & THOMISTIC JURIDICAL REALISM Prospects for a Dialogue with Contemporary Legal Theory
Petar Popović Proposes a novel legal-philosophical approach to understanding the intersection between law and morality. This book does so by analysing the conditions for the existence of a juridical domain of natural law from the perspective of the tradition of Thomistic juridical realism.
May 2022 328pp 9780813235509 Hardback US$75.00
TRADITIONS OF NATURAL LAW IN MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY
Edited by Dominic Farrell Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy, Vol. 65
Brings together contributions from various expert scholars to explore the pluralism that exists within medieval reflection on natural law. This book is the first to study the relation between the natural law theories of these various traditions of medieval philosophy: Jewish, Islamic, Byzantine, and Latin.
Jul 2022 248pp 9780813235387 Hardback US$75.00
West Academic
AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE
Sean J. Kealy Coursebook Series
Examines how legislatures develop and enact statutes through a blend of theory and practical considerations. Each chapter covers a different aspect of legislative activity, including the structure of the legislature, ethical issues, policy development and the legislative process, constitutional issues, legislative drafting, lobbying and advocacy.
May 2022 701pp 9781683282112 Paperback US$170.00 West Academic Publishing
CLIENT CONVERSATIONS A Simulation and Video Learning Guide to Interviewing and Counseling
Jessica Rubin & Jennifer Brown Mailly Coursebook Series
Provides an engaging simulation-based approach to the study of legal interviewing and counselling. Created by two clinical professors, Client Conversations features video recordings of ten contemporary and discussion-provoking lawyer-client conversations.
Mar 2022 174pp 9781636593739 Paperback US$75.00 West Academic Publishing
CONFLICT OF LAWS Third Edition
Kermit Roosevelt Concepts and Insights Series
Provides an analytical overview of the field of conflicts and explains all major choice-of-law approaches in simple and straightforward text. Separate chapters explore discrete conflicts issues, including personal jurisdiction, recognition of judgments, family law, and state-federal conflicts, including Erie and preemption.
May 2022 280pp 9781636590714 Paperback US$53.00 Foundation Press
CONFLICT OF LAWS Cases, Comments, and Questions, Eleventh Edition
Herma Hill Kay et al American Casebook Series
Explores contemporary approaches to choice of law and jurisdiction with both scholarly and practical examples and a particular emphasis on international conflicts.
May 2022 1,170pp 9781636594699 Hardback US$248.00 West Academic Publishing
CONFLICT OF LAWS Private International Law, Cases and Materials, 16th Edition
Peter Hay, Patrick J. Borchers & Richard D. Freer University Casebook Series
A modern conflicts casebook must be flexible. Some professors will choose to cover a great deal of international and comparative law. Others, however, will prefer to address conflicts only in the domestic sphere. This edition fully supports either (or some middle) approach.
2021 1,325pp 9781647085995 Hardback US$265.00 Foundation Press
William N. Eskridge Jr., James J. Brudney & Josh Chafetz Concepts and Insights Series
Suitable for students or practitioners, this authoritative overview of the legislative process and statutory interpretation moves smoothly and understandably between the theoretical and the practical.