Shaunnagh Dorsett, Shaun Mcveigh

Jurisdiction

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Produktbeschreibung

Introducing one of the central topics and concerns of jurisprudence - the authorisation and authority of law - Jurisdiction aims to re-introduce and refresh jurisdictional thinking about law by addressing the ways that questions of jurisdiction still give shape to law and to legal thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9780415471633
• ISBN-10: 041547163X
• Artikelnr.: 31082800

Autorenporträt

Dr Shaunnagh Dorsett is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney. She writes at the intersections of legal history, native title and jurisprudence. Her most recent book is Shaunnagh Dorsett, Ian Hunter (eds) Law and Politics in British Colonial Thought: Transpositions of Empire (NY Palgrave Macmillan 2010). Shaun McVeigh is an Associate Professor at the Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne. He has research interests in the fields of jurisprudence, legal ethics and health care. He is editor of the book Jurisprudence of Jurisdiction (London: Routledge-Cavendish, 2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
The Forms of Jurisdiction
Authority and Authorisation: Sovereignty, Territory, Jurisdiction
Technologies of Jurisdiction
Personal Jurisdiction and Legal Persons: The End of Life
Jurisdictional Encounters and the Meeting of Laws
Jurisdiction, Events and the International
Conclusions: Responsibility and the Forms of Law.