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Paperback. The Supreme Court's 1857 Dred Scott decision denied citizenship to African Americans and enabled slavery's westward expansion. The author tracks arguments made by Taney Court justices in the two decades prior to Dred Scott and in its immediate aftermath. He reveals that Dred Scott was an outgrowth of Jacksonian jurisprudence. Series: Studies in the Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; HBTS; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820328423
- ISBN
- 9780820328423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.62
€ 38.62
Hardback. The articles in this 63rd volume of Studies in Law, Politics and Society cover cutting edge issues of major interest to policy makers, activists and interdisciplinary law scholars: family law, the way law deals with children, international human rights, and the way law deals with injury and damages claims. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507856
- ISBN
- 9781783507856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.86
€ 133.86
Paperback. Uses the lens of executive clemency in capital cases to discuss the fraught condition of mercy in American political life. This book examines the history of capital clemency in the twentieth century and surrounding legal controversies and philosophical debates about when mercy should be extended. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JMC; JKVP; JPQB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133997
- ISBN
- 9780691133997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Hardback. Studies in Law, Politics, and Society is essential reading for legal scholars with a unique focus on the disciplines of sociology, politics and the humanities. This 60th anniversary issue examines how law defines identity. It discusses key topics such as; birthright citizenship, immigrant membership, immigration histories, and citizenship policies. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 161 pages. BIC Classification: LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781904312
- ISBN
- 9781781904312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardcover. This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society focuses on law and the liberal state; presenting an interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach to analysis of law and liberty. The first chapters focus on law's relationship with the American liberal state, while the remaining papers consider specific applications of the law within society Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784412395
- ISBN
- 9781784412395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.86
€ 133.86
Hardcover. This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society focuses on the issue of copyright. The papers contain critical analysis and investigation into existing copyright law and provide insight for policymakers and commentators. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: LNRC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784418823
- ISBN
- 9781784418823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
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
€ 33.99€ 30.93
€ 33.99
€ 30.93
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
€ 33.99€ 30.93
€ 33.99
€ 30.93
Hardcover. Social movements provide the engine of legal change and law itself spurs social movement activity. This issue includes articles on social movements in several different nations, including France, South Africa and Canada, asking us to consider the way context is reflected in movement activities. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857248251
- ISBN
- 9780857248251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.54
€ 132.54
Hardback. This volume Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains a symposium on indigenous peoples in Latin America. It examines the ways rights are negotiated between those groups and the states in which they live. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520803
- ISBN
- 9781780520803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.41
€ 125.41
Hardback. Contains an international and interdisciplinary array of legal scholarship. This work illuminates the law's response to its social context as well as the way law shapes that context. It shows how legal scholars contribute to public debate about contemporary issues as well as how they articulate the nature of rights and the limits of law. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 277 pages, ill. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526225
- ISBN
- 9781780526225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.67
€ 135.67
Hardback. Contains a Special Issue on crime and criminal justice. This title brings together the work of scholars whose work usefully illuminates central questions in about how we define and process those who violate the criminal law and about the technologies of policing and punishment. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LNFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556522
- ISBN
- 9781848556522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.52
€ 113.52
Hardback. Rights and rights talk have a long and storied history and have occupied a crucial place in the ideology of liberal legalism. With the development of Critical Legal Studies in the 1970s and 80s, rights were subject to extensive critique. This work takes stock of the field, charts its progress and points the way for its future development. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 441.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848559301
- ISBN
- 9781848559301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.96
€ 112.96
Hardback. Trials are well known as paradigmatic legal events. Some attract wide attention; others mostly escape notice. This title brings together the work of some of the leading scholars to think about the nature, utility, and limits of trials. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849506151
- ISBN
- 9781849506151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.96
€ 112.96
Hardback. Brings together research on law's cultural life and on institutions and actors who translate interests, preferences, and values into legal policy. This work offers perspectives from an interdisciplinary and international community and contains contributions from scholars of theology, political science, criminology, bio-ethics, and law. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849506960
- ISBN
- 9781849506960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.52
€ 113.52
Hardback. This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society contains a sampling of work from some of the most promising junior scholars in the next generation of the law and society community. Nominated by their advisors or mentors, their work explores some of the newest areas of law and society research as well as brings fresh insight to bear on enduring Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781849507509
- ISBN
- 9781849507509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.19
€ 126.19
Hardback. Editor(s): White, Austin H. Num Pages: 105 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634844710
- ISBN
- 9781634844710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.43€ 133.98
€ 179.43
€ 133.98
Hardback. Num Pages: 262 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVQ2; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137546197
- ISBN
- 9781137546197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.28
€ 123.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKS; JPQB; KFFN; LNTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 3. Weight in Grams: 57.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594037528
- ISBN
- 9781594037528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.79
€ 7.79
Mixed media pr. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LNB; LNCQ; TBC; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783528017583
- ISBN
- 9783528017583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.32
€ 81.32
Paperback. BIC Classification: LNCB. Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 519.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Gabler Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783834913999
- ISBN
- 9783834913999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.32
€ 102.32
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 231 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: KFFD1; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Gabler Verlag United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783834911995
- ISBN
- 9783834911995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.31
€ 70.31
Hardcover. This introduction to the 1999 FIDIC forms of contract covers the FIDIC Red, Yellow, Silver and Gold books. Consulting engineers, architects and employers will also find reliable information on the White Book as well as pre-contractual and contractual issues. Num Pages: 446 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AM; LNB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 482
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642020995
- ISBN
- 9783642020995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.60
€ 208.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Everett, Braden A.; Trijillo, Nigel L. Num Pages: 233 pages, tables, illus & maps. BIC Classification: LAM; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607418757
- ISBN
- 9781607418757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.25€ 189.69
€ 279.25
€ 189.69