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Legal history

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8, 6 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JD; HBJK; JFSJ1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479052
ISBN
9780801479052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.85

Paperback. An expert witness's account of using Native history to make Native law. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; LAZ; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773540804
ISBN
9780773540804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.85

Paperback. Series: Studies in Legal History. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; LAZ; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469614908
ISBN
9781469614908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Paperback. License to Steal: The Forfeiture of Property Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNF; LNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469613796
ISBN
9781469613796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.81

Hardcover. The seminal history of Title VII of the civil Rights Act of 1964, workplace equality, and how Griggs v. Duke Power led to its interpretation and enforcement. Editor(s): Wasby, Stephen L, PH.D. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ; LNDC; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619535
ISBN
9780700619535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.22

Hardcover. An examination of the landmark 1957 Supreme Court case "Roth v. United States," which for the first time attempted to define what constitutes obscenity in American life and law. Explores this problematic ruling within the broad sweep of American social and legal history. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619368
ISBN
9780700619368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.88

Paperback. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; JFSL3; LAZ; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619269
ISBN
9780700619269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.36

Hardcover. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; JFSL3; LAZ; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619252
ISBN
9780700619252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.31

Hardcover. Series: Constitutional Thinking. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619238
ISBN
9780700619238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.93

Paperback. Summarises the woman suffrage movement in the post-Civil War era, reveals its betrayal by former allies in the abolitionist movement, and describes its fall into disarray. It also chronicles Susan B. Anthony's vote, arrest, and preliminary hearings, as well as the legal and public relations manoeuvring in the run-up to her trial. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618491
ISBN
9780700618491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Hardcover. Summarises the woman suffrage movement in the post-Civil War era, reveals its betrayal by former allies in the abolitionist movement, and describes its fall into disarray. It also chronicles Susan B. Anthony's vote, arrest, and preliminary hearings, as well as the legal and public relations manoeuvring in the run-up to her trial. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618484
ISBN
9780700618484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.59

Paperback. A concise readable summary and guide to "Plessy v. Ferguson" (1896), one of the Supreme Court's most famous and controversial decisions--one that offered legal cover for the practice of segregation for nearly six decades. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618477
ISBN
9780700618477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.18

Paperback. Explores the origins, arguments, and impact of "California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians," the 1987 Supreme Court decision that reasserted the unique federally supported sovereignty of Indian nations, opening the door for the explosive growth of Indian casinos over the next two decades. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617784
ISBN
9780700617784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. Examines the trial of journalist Thomas Cooper, which was the first major constitutional challenge to the Sedition Act of 1798 and an important showcase for debating the role of government and the place of dissent in times of national emergency. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617654
ISBN
9780700617654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.88

Hardcover. Examines the trial of journalist Thomas Cooper, which was the first major constitutional challenge to the Sedition Act of 1798 and an important showcase for debating the role of government and the place of dissent in times of national emergency. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617647
ISBN
9780700617647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.01

Paperback. Recounts the story of the largest mass murder trial in California's history, in which 22 Mexican-American youths were tried and 17 were convicted for a crime to which none of the defendants were ever tied. Opens a window onto a time and place that highlights the historical prejudices of white America towards Mexican Americans. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617470
ISBN
9780700617470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. Chronicles the case of a runaway slave who was tracked to Boston by his owner. Compellingly details the struggle over his fate and how that became a focal point for national controversy. Reveals how the case became one of the most dramatic and widely publicized events in the long-running conflict over the issue of fugitive slaves. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617364
ISBN
9780700617364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.31

Hardcover. Chronicles the case of a runaway slave who was tracked to Boston by his owner. Compellingly details the struggle over his fate and how that became a focal point for national controversy. Reveals how the case became one of the most dramatic and widely publicized events in the long-running conflict over the issue of fugitive slaves. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617357
ISBN
9780700617357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.06

Paperback. Chronicles one of the most famous and frequently-cited cases of the early Supreme Court. Shows its impact on both commerce in the Early Republic and the understanding and growth of federal power during the past 200 years. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617340
ISBN
9780700617340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.13

Hardcover. Chronicles one of the most famous and frequently-cited cases of the early Supreme Court. Shows its impact on both commerce in the Early Republic and the understanding and growth of federal power during the past 200 years. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617333
ISBN
9780700617333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.39

Paperback. While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL1; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617197
ISBN
9780700617197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.88

Hardcover. While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL1; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617180
ISBN
9780700617180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.13

Paperback. Takes a fresh look at the Supreme Court's controversial and much-debated stances on capital punishment - in the landmark case of Furman versus Georgia. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFMC; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617111
ISBN
9780700617111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Hardcover. Takes a fresh look at the Supreme Court's controversial and much-debated stances on capital punishment - in the landmark case of Furman versus Georgia. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFMC; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617104
ISBN
9780700617104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.86

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