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  • BigLaw

    Money and Meaning in the Modern Law Firm

    by Mitt Regan, Lisa H. Rohrer ...
    Series series Chicago Series in Law and Society
    The Great Recession intensified large law firms’ emphasis on financial performance, leading to claims that lawyers in these firms were now guided by business rather than professional values. Based on interviews with more than 250 partners in large firms, Mitt Regan and Lisa H. Rohrer suggest that the reality is much more complex. It is true that large firm hiring, promotion, compensation, and ... Read more

    S$ 34.65 SGD

  • The Secret Barrister

    Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

    by The Secret Barrister ...
    **An anonymous barrister offers a shocking, darkly funny and very moving journey through the legal system – and explains how it's failing all of us.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction AwardShortlisted for Waterstones Book of the YearShortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year**You may not wish to think about it, but one day you or someone ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • Nothing But The Truth

    Dark Humour and Shocking Truths Learned from a Life in the Law

    by The Secret Barrister ...
    **The Secret Barrister's first novel, The Cut Throat Trial, is available now._____The Sunday Times bestseller**Full of hilarious and shocking stories, The Secret Barrister's memoir Nothing But The Truth tracks their transformation from hang 'em and flog 'em austerity-supporter to celebrated, campaigning, bestselling author.'Masterful, compassionate and hilarious' – Adam RutherfordIn an enter... ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • What It Means to Be Human

    The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics

    by O. Carter Snead ...
    A Wall Street Journal Top Ten Book of the YearA First Things Books for Christmas SelectionWinner of the Expanded Reason Award“This important work of moral philosophy argues that we are, first and foremost, embodied beings, and that public policy must recognize the limits and gifts that this entails.”—Wall Street JournalThe natural limits of the human body make us vulnerable and dependent on others ... Read more

    S$ 25.93 SGD

  • Lawyers on Trial

    Hired Guns or Heroes?

    by Dr Christopher Whelan ...
    "Whelan has written a book that anyone interested in the law should queue to buy." – The Times (of the 1st edition)“A classic work” **–**Michael Beloff KC, Former President, Trinity College Oxford, Treasurer, Gray's InnLawyers are universally unpopular, but is that justified? Aren't lawyers necessary for justice? This book uses real-world examples, case studies, and commentary from practitioners ... Read more

    S$ 39.01 SGD

  • Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights

    A Comprehensive Guide

    Edited by Livia Holden ...
    Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights introduces readers to the theory and practice of cultural expertise in the resolution of conflicts and the claim of rights in diverse societies.Combining theory and case-studies of the use of cultural expertise in real situations, and in a great variety of fields, this is the first book to offer a comprehensive examination of the field of cultural expertise: its ... Read more

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  • Living Donor Organ Transplantation

    Key Legal and Ethical Issues

    by Austen Garwood-Gowers ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book was originally published in 1999. When one or more essential organs failed, the consequence used to be death. However, conventional medicine has developed artificial means of extending life, the most successful of which is transplantation. The most common form of organ to be transplanted is a kidney which will, on average, function for about a decade in its recipient. Organ ... Read more

    S$ 67.38 SGD

  • Code de l'expropriation pour cause d'utilité publique

    ANNEXES (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code de l'expropriation pour cause d'utilité publique ANNEXES, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Conçu pour répondre aux besoins des juristes, avocats et experts en droit public, cet ouvrage compile de manière exhaustive les dispositions réglementaires et les textes officiels relatifs à l'expropriation. Grâce à une présentation claire et structurée, vous ... Read more

    S$ 34.43 SGD

  • Law for Sale

    A Philosophical Critique of Regulatory Competition

    by Johanna Stark ...
    Common markets, open borders, air traffic, and the internet have made it faster and less expensive to change places and jurisdictions. As a result, legal forums are increasingly treated as a good that is subject to the market mechanism. Individuals and corporations increasingly have free reign to choose which legal rules to apply to their company, their contract, their marriage, or their ... Read more

    S$ 133.73 SGD

  • Ethics and Law

    An Introduction

    by W. Bradley Wendel ...
    Series series Cambridge Applied Ethics
    Can someone be a good person yet act in a professional role that may involve deception, procedural trickery, withholding information, and working on behalf of terrible people and institutions? This question is at the heart of legal ethics. Using cases from around the common-law world, W. Bradley Wendel looks at issues including confidentiality, the moral responsibility of lawyers, and truth and ... Read more

    S$ 41.74 SGD

  • Rozprawa etyczna o służbie publicznej

    by Janusz Ostrowski ...
    W Europie o etyce służby publicznej zaczęto mówić głośno, gdy integracja państw europejskich w ramach Unii Europejskiej wyszła z fazy początkowej euforii w wymiar praktyczny. U zarania Unii – w jej początkowej fazie, państwa europejskie łączyły jedynie wzajemne umowy międzynarodowe, a ich współpraca ograniczała się początkowo do formowania działań skutkujących wspólnymi reakcjami na arenie ... Read more

    S$ 5.03 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Next-Generation Ethics

    Engineering a Better Society

    Edited by Ali E. Abbas ...
    Many of the significant developments of our era have resulted from advances in technology, including the design of large-scale systems; advances in medicine, manufacturing, and artificial intelligence; the role of social media in influencing behaviour and toppling governments; and the surge of online transactions that are replacing human face-to-face interactions. These advances have given rise to ... Read more

    S$ 55.25 SGD

  • Aimer un robot avec Blade Runner

    by Frédéric Landragin ...
    Nous sommes en 2019 à Los Angeles. La planète a vu disparaître la quasi-totalité de la faune, à la suite de la surexploitation, de la pollution, des guerres (nucléaires) et du dérèglement climatique d'origine anthropique. La population est encouragée à émigrer vers les colonies situées sur d'autres planètes. Pour les besoins des humains ont été créés des animaux artificiels, ainsi que des ... Read more

    S$ 14.38 SGD

  • The Implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change

    Edited by Vesselin Popovski ...
    Series series Law, Ethics and Governance
    In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced climate change. The Paris Agreement will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2020, and it creates legally binding obligations on the parties, based on their own bottom-up voluntary ... Read more

    S$ 82.51 SGD

  • Laws and Lawyers in Today’S America

    Thoughts from the Inside

    by Mark Clark ...
    From the selection of judges, through the Bill of Rights, our status as a Christian nation, to the Supreme Courts abrogation of power, Laws and Lawyers in Todays America takes you on an interesting, educational and entertaining journey through several of Americas current legal issues. Ethical dilemmas, secession of states, jury nullification, the history of our American rights, and our Christian ... Read more

    S$ 6.49 SGD

  • The Trolley Problem Mysteries

    by F.M. Kamm ...
    Series series The Berkeley Tanner Lectures
    A rigorous treatment of a thought experiment that has become notorious within and outside of philosophy - The Trolley Problem - by one of the most influential moral philosophers alive today Suppose you can stop a trolley from killing five people, but only by turning it onto a side track where it will kill one. May you turn the trolley? What if the only way to rescue the five is to topple a ... Read more

    S$ 23.53 SGD

  • Lawyers and the Rule of Law

    by Professor Andrew Boon ...
    This book examines lawyers' contributions to creating and maintaining the rule of law, one of the pillars of a liberal democracy. It moves from the European Enlightenment to the modern day, exploring the role of judges, government lawyers, and private practitioners in creating, defining, and being defined by, the demands of modern society.The book is divided into 4 parts representing the big ... Read more

    S$ 75.74 SGD

  • Responsibility and Accountability in Maritime Law

    Criminalisation of the Ship’s Master

    by Simon Daniels ...
    Series series Maritime and Transport Law Library
    The criminalisation of seafarers has been observed as a growing phenomenon for more than forty years, presenting a picture of increasing liability upon the Master even though their responsibilities remain essentially unchanged in generations of maritime law. Because of the demand by society to find someone to blame for environmental and human loss, there is a constant flow of cases, which serve to ... Read more

    S$ 159.53 SGD

  • Law as Religion, Religion as Law

    Edited by David C. Flatto, Benjamin Porat ...
    The conventional approach to law and religion assumes that these are competing domains, which raises questions about the freedom of, and from, religion; alternate commitments of religion and human rights; and respective jurisdictions of civil and religious courts. This volume moves beyond this competitive paradigm to consider law and religion as overlapping and interrelated frameworks that ... Read more

    S$ 50.78 SGD

  • The Armed Catholic The Catholic Case for Guns and Self-Defense

    by Rick Barrett ...
    St. Augustine wrestled with the conflict between living as a devout Christian and surviving in a world where violence was an all-too-familiar reality. With stirring reasoning, scenarios, and facts, Rick Barrett will help you weigh the challenges and responsibilities regarding the morality of self-defense. From sixteenth-century England to present-day America, you will see what the law states ... Read more

    S$ 2.51 SGD

  • Model Code of Judicial Conduct, 2020 Edition

    by Center For Professional Responsibility ...
    The Model Code of Judicial Conduct consists of broad statements called Canons with specific rules set forth in Sections under each Canon, a Terminology Section, an Application Section and Commentary. The text of the Canons and the Sections, including the Terminology and Application Sections, is authoritative. ... Read more

    S$ 29.75 SGD

  • Ethics, Law and Society

    Volume IV

    Edited by Jennifer Gunning, Søren Holm, Ian Kenway ...
    This key collection brings together a selection of papers commissioned and published by the Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law & Society. It incorporates contributions from a group of international experts along with a selection of short opinion pieces written in response to specific ethical issues. The collection addresses issues arising in biomedical and medical ethics ranging from assisted ... Read more

    S$ 66.00 SGD

  • Vidas Entrelaçadas

    by Thiers Barros ...
    Este livro é uma jornada por narrativas que provocam reflexão. Algumas são fictícias; outras, inspiradas em fatos reais. Todas, porém, tocam em questões universais no nosso dia a dia: os dilemas éticos da tecnologia, a busca por equilíbrio entre liberdade e responsabilidade, os limites do amor e do sacrifício e o confronto com os próprios medos. Os personagens aqui apresentados não são heróis, mas ... Read more

    S$ 8.23 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The “Mr. Big” Sting

    The Cases, the Killers, the Controversial Confessions

    by Mark Stobbe ...
    How the police create an imaginary criminal gang to trick homicide suspects into a confession and a prison cellThere are people in prison who got away with murder until they told the boss of a powerful criminal gang all about it. When the handcuffs were snapped on, the killers learned they’d been duped — that “Mr. Big” was actually an undercover police officer. These killers ended up with lots of ... Read more

    S$ 14.81 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus