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Jurisprudence & general issues
Hardcover. In the wake of Watergate, Gerald Ford appointed eminent lawyer and scholar Edward H Levi to the post of attorney general - and thus gave him the onerous task of restoring legitimacy to a discredited Department of Justice. This title features Levi's speeches that offer a sense of the man and his work. Editor(s): Fuller, Jack. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041315
- ISBN
- 9780226041315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.93
€ 66.93
Hardcover. The popular perception of the lawyer, both within the legal community and beyond, is no longer the Abe Lincoln of American mythology, but is often a greedy, cynical manipulator of access and power. This book explores why lawyers are losing their profession and what it will take to bring it back. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226042558
- ISBN
- 9780226042558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.53
€ 71.53
Paperback. An essay by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes, first published posthumously in 1681, in which Hobbes sets forth his mature reflections of the relations between reason and law, and proposes a separation in the functions of government. This edition seeks to provide an accessible and dependable text. Editor(s): Cropsey, Joseph (Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Political Science, University of Chicago, USA). Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226345413
- ISBN
- 9780226345413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.77
€ 39.77
Hardcover. Demonstrates that the weaknesses of international rule of law confound legalist ambitions - and that whatever their professed commitments, all nations stand ready to dispense with international agreements when it suits their short- or long-term interests. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: LAQ; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226675749
- ISBN
- 9780226675749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.77
€ 44.77
Hardcover. A portrait of the lawyers who serve the diverse constituencies of the conservative movement. It explains what unites and divides lawyers for the three major groups - social conservatives, libertarians, and business advocates - that have coalesced in decades behind the Republican Party. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; LAQ; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226768335
- ISBN
- 9780226768335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.31
€ 121.31
Hardcover. On the surface, law schools today are thriving. Enrollments are on the rise, and their resources are often the envy of every other university department. Yet behind the flourishing facade, law schools are failing abjectly. This resource is suitable for assessing what's wrong with law schools and figuring out how to fix them. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 238 pages, 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; LAQ; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226923611
- ISBN
- 9780226923611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.92
€ 39.92
Paperback. A riveting account of a miscarriage of justice and the hazards of mass hysteria against immigrants and alleged terrorists. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJ; JPFB; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299309145
- ISBN
- 9780299309145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.05
€ 27.05
Paperback. "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: 366 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896729797
- ISBN
- 9780896729797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.98
€ 31.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 356 pages, 49 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896729810
- ISBN
- 9780896729810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.18
€ 21.18
Paperback. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 384 pages, 59 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896729827
- ISBN
- 9780896729827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.18
€ 21.18
Paperback. Examines how the lives of individuals, social groups, and nations are fashioned by their engagement with the law. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha Merrill. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472031610
- ISBN
- 9780472031610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.63
€ 33.99
€ 30.63
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
€ 41.36
€ 41.36
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
€ 36.36
€ 36.36
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
€ 59.12
€ 59.12
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
€ 60.45
€ 60.45
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
€ 41.56
€ 41.56
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
€ 106.54
€ 106.54
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
€ 43.55
€ 43.55
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
€ 46.84
€ 46.84
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
€ 40.68
€ 40.68
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
€ 112.06
€ 112.06
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
€ 105.90
€ 105.90
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
€ 130.60
€ 130.60
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
€ 51.42
€ 51.42