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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

Paperback. The laws of Medieval Iceland provide detailed and fascinating insight into the society that produced the Icelandic sagas. Known collectively as Gragas (Greygoose), this great legal code offers a wealth of information about early European legal systems and the society of the Middles Ages. This first translation of Gragas is in two volumes. Translator(s): Dennis, Andrew; Foote, P. G.; Perkins, Richard. Series: University of Manitoba Icelandic Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887556951
ISBN
9780887556951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardcover. In the Texas Republic, Spanish law came to be seen as more equitable than English common law in certain areas, especially womens rights, and some Spanish traditions were adopted into Texas law. This title explores the evolution of Castilian law during the Spanish Reconquest and how those laws came to the New World and Texas. Num Pages: 217 pages, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBBSX; LAZ; LNS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896725607
ISBN
9780896725607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.75

Hardcover. On a horrific night in October 1975, Erwin Simants brutally murdered six members of the Henry Kellie family in tiny Sutherland, Nebraska. This title tells the story of the complex legal battles set in motion that tragic night on the western Nebraska plains. Series: Plains Histories Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTJ; LAZ; LNDC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726260
ISBN
9780896726260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.27

Hardcover. "An overarching history of the law and legal culture of Texas, particularly investigating the days of early settlement through 1920; Texas's law of property, families, and businesses; criminal law and tort law; and the Texas legal profession"--Provided by publisher. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 987.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726956
ISBN
9780896726956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.61

Hardcover. Written for younger readers, this is a look at the life of Lavinia Goodell, Wisconsin's first female lawyer. Telling Goodell's story from 1858, when she first decided to become a lawyer, to her place as an actual attorney in the courtroom, it recounts Goodell's hard work and determination. Num Pages: 112 pages, 5 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JH; BGH; JFSJ1; LN; YNH; YNK; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967178738
ISBN
9780967178738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.11

Hardback. Brings together leading scholars of the courts who employ social science theory and research to explain the role of the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. They consider his appointment, office, powers, and influence both within the Court and in the American system of government more generally. Editor(s): Danelski, David J.; Ward, Artemus. Num Pages: 464 pages, 20 tables, 52 figures. BIC Classification: 1K; JPH; LBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119912
ISBN
9780472119912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.05

Paperback. Between State and Market surveys and critiques the existing literature on charities law as well as the laws themselves. The authors offer policy prescriptions for the future of an increasingly vital sector of Canadian society. Num Pages: 712 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSN1; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 162 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773521124
ISBN
9780773521124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.91

Paperback. This volume examines the normative and operational dimensions of China's legal performance related to international standards on trade and human rights. Series: Asia Pacific Legal Culture and Globalization Series. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH; LBBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774825603
ISBN
9780774825603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.98

Hardback. This title addresses the issue of disability as it relates to all of the areas critical to effective business management, providing disability-related information and resources that business managers need in order to include disabled people both as customers and employees. Num Pages: 376 pages, photographs, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JHBL; KJMV2; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804010559
ISBN
9780804010559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 259 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810114340
ISBN
9780810114340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.72

Paperback. Series: Rutger Series in Childhood Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPQB; LNTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813552484
ISBN
9780813552484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: KNTJ; KNTP; LNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641611
ISBN
9780816641611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648160
ISBN
9780816648160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.49

Paperback. Originally published: Reading, Mass: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1994. Series: Sweet Science: Boxing in Literature & History S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BTC; LNAA; WSTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557286000
ISBN
9781557286000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JP; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557287731
ISBN
9781557287731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.19

Hardcover. Examines the tactics and strategies that the adherents of the foreign slave trade used to challenge the law. This book reassesses the role that Americans played in the continuation of foreign slave transshipments into the country right up to the Civil War. Num Pages: 230 pages, 11 illustrations & maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTS; LNDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557288585
ISBN
9781557288585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.65

Hardback. Decided in 1824, Gibbons v Ogden arose out of litigation between owners of rival steamboat lines over passenger and freight routes between the neighboring states of New York and New Jersey. This title examines a landmark decision in American jurisprudence, the first Supreme Court case to deal with the thorny legal issue of interstate commerce. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; LAQ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821418451
ISBN
9780821418451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.58

Hardcover. Chronicles the integration of dog owners, a much-maligned subculture, into mainstream society by tracing the history of the legislation. This book shows how a combination of science and politics, fact and fear, altruism and self-interest led to the adoption and enforcement of legislation that became a shining success. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFZ; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557534927
ISBN
9781557534927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. Explores the legal implications of 'Masson v New Yorker' in the context of the history of American journalism. This book shows how the case represents a watershed moment in a long debate between the advocates of traditional and literary journalism. It explains how it reflects the intellectual project of the period. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; KNTJ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496538
ISBN
9781558496538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.33