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Jurisprudence & general issues

Hardcover. This study of Justice Stephen Field of the US Supreme Court, explains his jurisprudence in terms of conflicting views of liberty and individualism. The text establishes him as a spokesman for one side of the conflict, and as a prototype for the modern activist judge. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; LAB; LNAA; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700608171
ISBN
9780700608171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.31

Paperback. This text presents a theory of how legal institutions should be reformed to uphold the property, family and economic rights of individuals in civil society. It challenges the dominant legal theories and practices espoused by liberalism, positivism, natural law and critical legal thought. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700606993
ISBN
9780700606993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Paperback. A biography of the life and work of Louis Brandeis who became the first Jewish justice on his appointment to the US Supreme Court in 1916. A crusader for progressive causes, he helped draft social-welfare and labour legislation. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPHC; LAT; LNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700606870
ISBN
9780700606870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kehoe, Dennis; Ratzan, David; Yiftach, Uri. Series: Law and Society in the Ancient World. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 tables, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBLA1; KCZ; LAQ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119608
ISBN
9780472119608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.03

Hardcover. In democratic states, the courts can help safeguard civil liberties against excessive legislative and executive efforts to combat terrorism Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; JPWL; LAB; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119097
ISBN
9780472119097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.63

Hardcover. Explores a fundamental building block of Roman life Editor(s): McGinn, Thomas A. J. Series: Papers & Monographs of the American Academy in Rome. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118434
ISBN
9780472118434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.84

Hardcover. Is there room for mercy in a system of justice? Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117451
ISBN
9780472117451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.15

Hardcover. Recounts the transformation of tort litigation in response to the challenge posed by victims of 21st-century public health crises who seek compensation from the manufacturers. The author finds that courts, through their refusal to expand traditional tort claims, have resisted litigation as a solution to product-caused public health problems. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: LAZ; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117147
ISBN
9780472117147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.10

Hardcover. Neither law nor democracy can survive where the empire of force dominates. This book agrees that the relation between law and democracy in the US has been deteriorating badly, and that such changes are visible in an array of legal and governmental phenomena, such as legal teaching, judicial opinions, legal practice, and international relations. Editor(s): Powell, H.Jefferson; White, James Boyd. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116843
ISBN
9780472116843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.34

Hardcover. Offers an account of renowned civil-rights lawyer David Kairys' personal quest for achieving social justice during the turbulent 1960s and 70s. This title brings us into Kairys' law career and the struggles of the 60s as his professional and private life navigated the turmoil and promise of the civil rights and antiwar movements. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJPK; BM; JPVH1; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116386
ISBN
9780472116386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.51

Hardcover. Courtroom proceedings offer the thrill of a sporting event and the drama of a stage production as lawyers match wits, grill witnesses, and introduce eleventh-hour elements that may upend the course of a trial. This title features the nation's best court reporters who discuss the most memorable cases over the years. Editor(s): Johnson, Timothy R.; Goldman, Jerry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116362
ISBN
9780472116362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAS; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115006
ISBN
9780472115006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 534 pages, 40 tables, 4 maps. BIC Classification: LAFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110537
ISBN
9780472110537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.19

Hardcover. Compares the performance of lawyers and non-lawyers as advocates in various legal proceedings Num Pages: 288 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472109357
ISBN
9780472109357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.34

Hardcover. Explores the relationship between law, literature, and authority in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russia Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; DSBF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472108794
ISBN
9780472108794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.53

Paperback. Describes the legal challenge to the Colorado anti-gay civil rights initiative Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472086450
ISBN
9780472086450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.89

Paperback. An analysis of the Miranda decision and the rights of the accused in the criminal justice system Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472084159
ISBN
9780472084159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.03

Paperback. Assesses the impact of intellectual and political movements of the late twentieth century on law and legal theory Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Kearns, Thomas R. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472082391
ISBN
9780472082391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.48

Hardcover. A radical critique of contemporary legal practices and understandings based on a new consideration of Walter Benjamin s Critique of Violence " Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072309
ISBN
9780472072309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.97

Paperback. The legal profession has been powerfully transformed. This title offers in-sights into the nature of this change through the stories of five varied law practices. It gives an exploration of how different firms and departments cope with a changing profession is followed by a provocative examination of how best to understand change in the law. Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 404 pages, 7 tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: LAT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069637
ISBN
9780472069637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.84

Paperback. An empirical study of how conflicts of interest arise in the private practice of law and how law firms respond Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JH; LAB; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068012
ISBN
9780472068012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.25

Paperback. Contributors explore what deregulation means in the context of political campaigns from scandals and reform to public opinion and campaign finance law" Editor(s): Boatright, Robert G. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 tables, 21 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL; LAM; LNDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052851
ISBN
9780472052851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.26

Paperback. Courtroom proceedings offer the thrill of a sporting event and the drama of a stage production as lawyers match wits, grill witnesses, and introduce eleventh-hour elements that may upend the course of a trial. This title features the nation's best court reporters who discuss the most memorable cases over the years. Editor(s): Johnson, Timothy R.; Goldman, Jerry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033263
ISBN
9780472033263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.50

Paperback. Includes tips for handling case reading in law school. This title aims to help students develop the case reading and vocabulary strategies they will need to succeed in an American law school. It provides an overview of the American legal system and relevant research and guidelines relating to case reading. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GTC; LA; LNZC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
abridged ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472032020
ISBN
9780472032020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.52

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