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Laws of Specific jurisdictions

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

€ 35.59

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

€ 34.65

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

€ 26.79

paperback. Patrick Brode examines the history of the 'heartbalm' torts in nineteenth-century Canada ? breaches of duty leading to liability for damages for seduction, breach of promise of marriage, and criminal conversation. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFSJ1; LAZ; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442657625
ISBN
9781442657625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.59

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

€ 61.25

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

€ 88.44

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

€ 41.99
€ 36.69

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

€ 45.99
€ 41.01

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

€ 41.99
€ 36.69

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

€ 114.40

Paperback. This study places American constitutional law within a cultural context. It analyzes the psychological processes involved in the American legal system, arguing that the categorizing, narration and rhetorics used in the courthouse depend on the shifting cultural notions of heroes and villians. Num Pages: 468 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Harvard University Paperback Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008168
ISBN
9780674008168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.69

paperback. The Writing on the Wall is a vivid illustration of the fear and prejudice with which immigrants were regarded in the early twentieth century. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611351
ISBN
9781442611351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

paperback. Becoming Biosubjects examines the ways in which the Canadian government, media, courts, and everyday Canadians are making sense of the challenges being posed by biotechnologies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802096838
ISBN
9780802096838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

hardcover. This book is an authoritative history of the Federal Court of Canada. The judges' work in various areas of substantive law provides illustrations of the functioning of the Court in the adjudication of disputes. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPH; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 43. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780802042071
ISBN
9780802042071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.42

hardcover. Comprises essays in law and legal theory celebrating the life and work of Jim Harris. The topics addressed reflect the range of Harris's work, and the depth of his influence on legal studies. They include the nature of law and legal reasoning; rival theories of property rights and their impact on practical questions before the courts; and more. Editor(s): Endicott, Timothy; Peel, Edwin. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH; LAB; LNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199290963
ISBN
9780199290963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.78

paperback. This is the first volume of essays arising out of a series of high-level seminars held in All Souls College, Oxford during the Spring of 1993. The contributors, among them distinguished judges and academics, have produced essays of sparkling quality which will be essential reading for anyone concerned about the future direction of English law. Editor(s): Birks, Peter. B. H. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; DNF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780198259022
ISBN
9780198259022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.99

paperback. A complete biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes which shows the relationship between his nineteenth-century Boston Brahmin upbringing and his twentieth-century legal innovation. By examining Holmes's colourful life, White shows the connection between legal thought and cultural change. Num Pages: 648 pages, 8 pp halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LAB; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 897.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780195101287
ISBN
9780195101287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.55

Paperback. This book draws on Foucault's concept of governmentality as a lens to analyze and critique how crime is understood, reproduced, and challenged. Editor(s): Brock, Deborah R.; Glasbeek, Amanda Dr.; Murdocca, Carmela. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442607101
ISBN
9781442607101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.23
€ 56.75

Paperback. A meticulously researched and revisionist study of the nineteenth-century Ontario's Married Women's Property Acts. They were important landmarks in the legal emancipation of women. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802078391
ISBN
9780802078391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.36

paperback. Examining eight case studies on the role of law in various arenas, this collection of essays addresses the reconfiguration of the relations between the state, the market, and the family caused by privatization. Editor(s): Cossman, Brenda; Fudge, Judy. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFK; KCS; KJVD; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085092
ISBN
9780802085092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 49.10

paperback. A challenging examination of the history of Canadian governance and the central role played by legal and other discourses in the formation of civil culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3J; GTC; HBJK; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802081193
ISBN
9780802081193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 49.10

paperback. The Hateful and the Obscene is a compelling interpretation of freedom of expression that combines serious philosophical thought with a focus on Canadian law, thus maintaining the breadth to deal with both obscenity and hate literature. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HPQ; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802080837
ISBN
9780802080837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.63

Hardback. It is an authoritative and lively history of the Law Society of Upper Canada and of Ontario's lawyers, from the founding of the Society by ten lawyers in 1797, to the crises which shook the society and the legal profession in the mid-1990s. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBT; LA; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 189 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802041272
ISBN
9780802041272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.91

Paperback. Taking a critical look at the major areas of constitutional and administrative law, this book places an emphasis on the protection of citizens' rights and good governance. It addressed contemporary issues and changes in Caribbean public law including the refining of the rules governing judicial review, and cases dealing with the death penalty. Series: Commonwealth Caribbean Law. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859416327
ISBN
9781859416327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.62

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