{"product_id":"lives-of-the-law-selected-essays-and-speeches-2000-2010-hardcover-1","title":"Lives of the Law: Selected Essays and Speeches: 2000-2010 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas H. Bingham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eThe Late Tom Bingham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eT. H. Bingham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Bingham (1933-2010) was the 'greatest judge of our time' (The Guardian), a towering figure in modern British public life who championed the rule of law and human rights inside and outside the courtroom. \u003cem\u003eLives of the Law\u003c\/em\u003e collects Bingham's most important later writings, in which he brings his distinctive, engaging style to tell the story of the diverse lives of the law: its life in government, in business, and in human wrongdoing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollowing on from \u003cem\u003eThe Business of Judging\u003c\/em\u003e (2000), the papers collected here tackle some of the major debates in British public life over the last decade, from reforming the constitution to the growth of human rights law. They offer Bingham's distinctive insight on issues such as the role of the judiciary in a democracy, the implementation of the Human Rights Act, and the development of the rule of law, in the UK and internationally. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten in the accessible style that made \u003cem\u003eThe Rule of Law\u003c\/em\u003e (2010) a popular success, the book will be essential reading for all those working in law, and an engaging inroad to understanding modern constitutional and legal debates for the general reader.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe late Tom Bingham\u003c\/strong\u003e occupied all of the senior judicial positions in the UK: the Master of the Rolls, from 1992-1996; the Lord Chief Justice, from 1996-2000; and the Senior Law Lord, from 2000 until his retirement in 2008. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Business of Judging\u003c\/em\u003e (OUP, 2000). A volume of essays in his honor, \u003cem\u003eTom Bingham and the Transformation of the Law\u003c\/em\u003e was published by OUP in 2009.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 392\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.88 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 07, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42039347642448,"sku":"9780199697304","price":101.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/VDlGR1Rjc20wbXd6bzBxQ2RMYWgxdz09_1ca4c59e-218b-4bf7-8898-61085f898418.webp?v=1771841478","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/lives-of-the-law-selected-essays-and-speeches-2000-2010-hardcover-1","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}