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Laws of Specific jurisdictions

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hothive Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906316822
ISBN
9781906316822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 4.66

Paperback. Compelling first-person accounts of the struggle to secure equal rights for Americans with disabilities Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LNTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558499195
ISBN
9781558499195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.16

Editor(s): Madsen, Kirsten S. BIC Classification: LNMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608769650
ISBN
9781608769650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 168.74
€ 115.64

Paperback. Since the crime explosion of the 1960s, the prison population in the United States has multiplied fivefold, to one prisoner for every hundred adults - a rate unprecedented in American history and unmatched anywhere in the world. This book explains how we got into the trap and how we can get out of it: to cut both crime and the prison population. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JKV; JPRB; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148649
ISBN
9780691148649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Paperback. While Congress fights tooth and nail over countless judicial nominations, no federal judge has ever been impeached on the basis of their decision making. This book suggests that the explanation for this incongruity is not the balance of powers, but a dynamic equilibrium. It is suitable for students of American government, Congress and the courts. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069224
ISBN
9780472069224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.33

Paperback. Provides a primer on the current state of the same-sex marriage debate, and a new way of framing the issue that provides valuable new insights into the political, social, and personal stakes involved Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK; LNMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
307
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814709306
ISBN
9780814709306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Takes an interdisciplinary approach to the legal challenges posed by the criminal wrongdoing of governments Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Hussain, Nasser. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAQ; LNDH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780814739853
ISBN
9780814739853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback. The issue of migration presents clear challenges to international human rights courts due to its political sensitivity. This book contrasts the European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights, showing how their rulings differ on this issue. It argues that the Inter-American Court's approach is more sympathetic to the individuals involved. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: LBBR; LBHG; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199667840
ISBN
9780199667840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.29

Paperback. Discusses why the US legal system makes so many mistakes Editor(s): Ogletree, Charles J., Jr. Series: When Law Fails. Num Pages: 359 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740521
ISBN
9780814740521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Hardcover. Explores the relationship between African American literature and American law Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472106516
ISBN
9780472106516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.02

Paperback. Explores the social and specifically legal construction of race. This book revisits the legal construction of race, and argues that race law has spawned a troubling racial ideology that perpetuates inequality under a guise: colorblind white dominance. It is suitable for those interested in the intersection of race and law in American society. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; LNDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
10 Anv
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736944
ISBN
9780814736944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.87

Paperback. The question of land ownership in America is central to a fundamental conflict that can pit private property rights advocates against government policymakers and environmentalists. This text explores different perspectives on the question of property rights in the United States. Editor(s): Jacobs, Harvey M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPVH3; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299159948
ISBN
9780299159948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.89

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813536064
ISBN
9780813536064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.75

Hardback. Where did the common law of property originate and how applicable was it to new technologies? Where in the skies could the boundaries between the power of the federal government and the authority of the states be traced?This book tells this forgotten story of elusive property. It is a collection of tales questioning the ownership of airspace. Num Pages: 330 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNCB6; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030824
ISBN
9780674030824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.27

Paperback. The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell s widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is updated to reflect the most recent changes to the cultural and legal climate relating to the practice of gene patenting. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNRD; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118948507
ISBN
9781118948507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: LNTM1; LNZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
World Health Organization Switzerland
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9789241209892
ISBN
9789241209892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Paperback. The colour of clothing, the width of shoe laces, a pierced ear, certain brands of sneakers, the braiding of hair and many other features have long been seen as indicators of gang involvement. This book demonstrates that gang identity is a carefully coordinated performance with many nuanced rules of style and presentation. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732137
ISBN
9780814732137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Hardback. As the first comprehensive effort to view the modern class action through the lenses of American constitutional and political theory, this book contends that the procedural device needs to be substantially modified to prevent it from violating key constitutional and democratic precepts. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752749
ISBN
9780804752749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.88

Paperback. As the first comprehensive effort to view the modern class action through the lenses of American constitutional and political theory, this book contends that the procedural device needs to be substantially modified to prevent it from violating key constitutional and democratic precepts. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752756
ISBN
9780804752756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Series: Everywoman: Studies in History, Literature & Culture. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Indiana University Press Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253204592
ISBN
9780253204592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.92

Paperback. Urges people to re-examine the jury experience and act on constitutional principles before, during, and after jury service Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LAS; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814729038
ISBN
9780814729038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Paperback. This work argues that common law works far better than commonly understood. It contends that while the system can and does produce "wrong" results, it is very difficult for it to make flatly irrational decisions. It explains why common law may be more necessary than ever. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 265 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780814799161
ISBN
9780814799161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPQB; KFFR; LNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426689
ISBN
9781619426689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.52
€ 82.83

Paperback. Conundrums, puzzles, and perversities: these are the author's stock-in-trade. In this book, he focuses on four fundamental features of our legal system, all of which seem to not make sense on some level and to demand explanation. It contains explanations and apt examples that show why the perversity of the law resists any easy resolutions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226005812
ISBN
9780226005812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.20

Hardcover. Focuses on four fundamental features of our legal system which seem to not make sense on some level and to demand explanation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226426037
ISBN
9780226426037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.08

Hardback. Besides being cruel and inhumane, torture does not work the way torturers assume it does. As Shane O Mara s account of the neuroscience of suffering reveals, extreme stress creates profound problems for memory, mood, and thinking, and sufferers predictably produce information that is deeply unreliable, or even counterproductive and dangerous." Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; LNF; MMH; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 218 x 31. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674743908
ISBN
9780674743908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.61

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Neal. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
84
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837736
ISBN
9781634837736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.18
€ 141.42

Paperback. Tells how Brazil, against all odds, became the first developing country to universalize access to life-saving AIDS therapies - a breakthrough made possible by an unexpected alliance of activists, government reformers, development agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 472 pages, 109 halftones. 5 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHMC; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143859
ISBN
9780691143859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.52

Paperback. Planning how to pass your estate on doesn't have to mean complications, legal jargon and huge bills. Wills, Probate and Inheritance Tax For Dummies, 2nd Edition takes you through the process step-by-step and gives you all the information you need to ensure that your affairs are left in good order. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNW; VSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd UK Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470756294
ISBN
9780470756294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jennings, Laurel; Eastman, Richard M. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNDC2; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622579921
ISBN
9781622579921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.40
€ 111.99

Hardback. The dramatic increase in U.S. prison populations since the 1970s is often blamed on mandatory sentencing laws, but this case study of a state with judicial discretion in sentencing reveals that other significant factors influence high incarceration rates. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: HBJ; JKVP; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299310202
ISBN
9780299310202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.08

Hardback. This volume examines how the American states have sought to ensure judicial independence and judicial accountability, both over time and in the current era of politicized judicial selection, and proposes mechanisms for doing so. Series: Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC; LNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760393
ISBN
9780804760393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.40

Paperback. This volume examines how the American states have sought to ensure judicial independence and judicial accountability, both over time and in the current era of politicized judicial selection, and proposes mechanisms for doing so. Series: Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: LNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760409
ISBN
9780804760409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback. Divided into three parts-History, Interpretation, and Practice-this provocative volume incorporates law, history, political theory, and philosophy to analyze the U.S. Constitution as a whole in relation to the rights and fate of women. Editor(s): Schwarzenbach, Sibyl A.; Smith, Patricia. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128933
ISBN
9780231128933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardback. Divided into three parts-History, Interpretation, and Practice-this provocative volume incorporates law, history, political theory, and philosophy to analyze the U.S. Constitution as a whole in relation to the rights and fate of women. Editor(s): Schwarzenbach, Sibyl A.; Smith, Patricia. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128926
ISBN
9780231128926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

paperback. In this text, attorney Raymond F. Gregory addresses the millions of women who think they might be facing sexual discrimination at work and traces the history of federal measures enacted to assist workers in contesting unlawful employer conduct. Num Pages: 244 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JHBL; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813531373
ISBN
9780813531373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Paperback. Catharine MacKinnon has been very instrumental in making equal rights real for women. As Peter Jennings once put it, more than anyone else in legal studies, she "has made it easier for other women to seek justice". This collection talks about her clear and consistent approach to reframing the law of men on the basis of the lives of women. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024069
ISBN
9780674024069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNFB; LNFT; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 156. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Professional
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
4th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784512057
ISBN
9781784512057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.00
€ 198.10

Hardcover. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226400624
ISBN
9780226400624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

Paperback. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226400761
ISBN
9780226400761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.30