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Laws of Specific jurisdictions

hardcover. In 1929 women were declared 'persons' under the British North America Act. Seventy years later a similar move is afoot to establish constitutional personhood for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, and transgendered people. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ; LND; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
74th ed.
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802042057
ISBN
9780802042057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Toronto
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802077462
ISBN
9780802077462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

paperback. This new study of early Canadian law delves into the court records of the Niagara District, one of the richest sets of records surviving from Upper Canada, to analyze the criminal justice system in the district during the first half of the 19th century. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 298 pages, 1 map, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; HBT; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802086884
ISBN
9780802086884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Constitutional Amendment in Canada is the first volume to focus solely on the implications of the amending formula in Canada. Editor(s): Macfarlane, Emmett. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628731
ISBN
9781442628731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

More than twenty-five years after the Abella Commission on Equality in Employment, Employment Equity in Canada examines the state of employment equity in Canada today. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFJ; JHBL; LNHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647565
ISBN
9781442647565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Christopher Moore's history of the Court of Appeal for Ontario traces the evolution of one of Canada's most influential courts from its origins to the post-Charter years. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 376 pages, 24. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650145
ISBN
9781442650145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. This is an ambitious, sweeping book that argues how rights are vital to the continuing security of our nation. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465083336
ISBN
9780465083336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.87

Paperback. Analyzes the gay rights cases, and explores the complex relationship between litigation and social change. This work describes what happens when these cases enter the courtroom, and explains why they have met with mixed success. It explores both the promise and the limits of using legal mobilization to effect social change. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472031719
ISBN
9780472031719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Hardcover. Explains how courts handle mass product liability litigation and explores the roles of the different participants Num Pages: 296 pages, Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNV; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472096015
ISBN
9780472096015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.62

Hardcover. Describes conflicts over land use on the Brazilian frontier and analyzes the evolution of property rights from an institutional perspective Series: Economics, Cognition & Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 line illustrations, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPVH3; KCA; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110063
ISBN
9780472110063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Kenyon, Andrew T. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTD; LNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Print on Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522854404
ISBN
9780522854404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Paperback. Tying together legal, historical, social, political and literary strands to show how the law itself was implicated in the persistence of slavery, this work sheds new light on slavery and Southern history, as it probes the conscience of a troubled jurist incapable of fully transcending his times. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTS; LA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612710
ISBN
9780700612710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.26

Hardcover. The press leak in 1971 of a secret government document about the Vietnam War set off a chain of events that culminated in one of the most important First Amendment decisions in American legal history. This book re-examines what happened, why it mattered, and why it still has relevance today. Editor(s): Prados, John; Porter, Margaret Pratt. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWS2; JPQ; LND; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700613250
ISBN
9780700613250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.88

Paperback. The history of the court battle over the right of interracial marriage which overturned discriminatory state laws and the precedent's value in the case for same-sex marriage. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: LNDC; LNMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700620005
ISBN
9780700620005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.65

Paperback. This book looks at the U.S. Middle District Court of Florida, which represents about 1/2 of Florida's population and is one of the busiest courts in the state, interpreting and applying Supreme Court decisions in cases such as the Terry Schaivo "right to die" case. Series: A Florida Quincentennial Book. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJ; 3JM; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813060491
ISBN
9780813060491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.76

Paperback. This work shows how the present drug war started at the beginning of this century, when the US government first assumed the task of protecting people from patent medicines. It demonstrates, however, the deleterious effects of prescription laws, which place people under lifelong medical supervision. Num Pages: 229 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFM; JPQB; JPVH; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815603337
ISBN
9780815603337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Drawing on the judicial opinions and private correspondence of six chief justices whose careers spanned both the region and the century, the author analyzes their conceptions of their roles and the substance of their opinions related to cases involving homicide, economic development, federalism, and race. Series: Studies in the Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JH; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820332369
ISBN
9780820332369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.54

Paperback. This is the first and the only authorized biography of Elbert Parr Tuttle (1897 1996), the judge who led the federal court with jurisdiction over most of the Deep South through the most tumultuous years of the civil rights revolution." Series: Studies in Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPVH; LAZ; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347455
ISBN
9780820347455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.66

Hardcover. Series: Studies in the Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17 black & white images, 2 diagrams, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; HBWJ; JFSJ1; JFSL3; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348018
ISBN
9780820348018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.84

Paperback. A comparative law perspective is taken in this publication to consider the development of tax legislation. It covers a wide range of subjects, from the legal framework for taxation, to VAT, and includes such specialized topics as inflation adjustment. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KCL; LAM; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
International Monetary Fund (IMF) United States
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557755872
ISBN
9781557755872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

Paperback. Worried about the effect of oil on Alaska, Governor Jay Hammond had a simple yet revolutionary idea: let citizens have a direct stake. This book describes, with brutal honesty, the birth of the Alaska Permanent Fund dividend, which has been paid to each resident every year since 1982. Editor(s): Moss, Todd. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBBWK; KCM; LNCR; PHDY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Centre for Global Development United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933286709
ISBN
9781933286709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

Paperback. The European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road is intended to increase the safety of international transport of dangerous goods by road. Regularly amended and updated since its entry into force, it contains the conditions under which dangerous goods may be carried internationally. Num Pages: 1254 pages, 2 vols [various pagings] figs (some col.), tables. BIC Classification: KNG; KNXC; LNKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 210 x 66. Weight in Grams: 3204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
United Nations
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211391497
ISBN
9789211391497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Riviere, Jim E.; Buckley, Gillian J. Num Pages: 366 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JK; LNTJ; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309224086
ISBN
9780309224086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.05
€ 58.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: LNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522856309
ISBN
9780522856309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

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