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Legal system: general

Paperback. This work examines the Rodney King and O.J. Simpson trials to show that the issue of race was at the heart of both of these cases. Given the racial and ethnic composition of the two juries, it argues, their verdicts were all but predictable in view of their experiences with the police. Num Pages: 348 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JKSW1; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787902643
ISBN
9780787902643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447317067
ISBN
9781447317067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

hardcover. Like many books, this one argues for a more restrained Supreme Court. Unlike most other books, however, this one grounds that call in a fully elaborated constitutional theory that goes beyond the "counter-majoritarian difficulty." Num Pages: 125 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490650
ISBN
9781137490650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.82

Paperback. Focusing on U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the area of capital punishment, Dead Certainty examines the challenge of judging matters of public concern without a common sense of the good or other shared criteria to validate final decisions. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757461
ISBN
9780804757461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardcover. This book offers invaluable and inspiring information on how to make money as a mediator in the major areas of practice such as labor and employment mediation, intellectual property, environment, personal injury, family and divorce, contract, securities, international peace-keeping, and other top areas in the profession. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 250 x 27. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787982041
ISBN
9780787982041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Chine, Janet P. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547010
ISBN
9781594547010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.34
€ 46.95

Hardback. Focusing on the language of the courtroom during the O.J. Simpson trial, Janet Cotterill examines the trial as the site of linguistic power and persuasion in representing and reconstructing the crime. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CF; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333969014
ISBN
9780333969014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. In this volume, linguists and lawyers from a range of countries and legal systems explore the language of the law and its participants, beginning with the role of the forensic linguist in legal proceedings, either as expert witness or in legal language reform. Editor(s): Cotterill, Janet. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JKV; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333969021
ISBN
9780333969021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Hardback. Series: International Law and Economics. Num Pages: 253 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: LBBM; LNAC5; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319474489
ISBN
9783319474489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL; LNAA; LNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833024558
ISBN
9780833024558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.78

Paperback / so. Series: Enzyklopadie Der Rechts- und Staatswissenschaft. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 693.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1929
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662279502
ISBN
9783662279502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Hardback. This book portrays the great variety of work that medieval English juries carried out while highlighting the dramatic increase in demands for jury service that occurred during this period. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC1; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230607798
ISBN
9780230607798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

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

Hardback. This book focuses on the changing landscape of class action law and its interaction with the economic analysis of key issues in class actions. Articles examine the elements of class action law from diverse viewpoints, featuring defendant and plaintiff perspectives, concerning domestic and international law, and written by lawyers and economists. Editor(s): Langenfeld, James. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KC; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509515
ISBN
9781783509515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.96

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442244641
ISBN
9781442244641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Over the years the American public has witnessed several hard-fought battles over nominees to the US Supreme Court. This book examines one such fight to discover how and why people formed opinions about the nominee, and to determine how the confirmation process shaped perceptions of the Supreme Court's legitimacy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139883
ISBN
9780691139883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Responds to the growing chorus of critics who fear that the politics of running for office undermine judicial independence. The author presents a comprehensive study of the impact of campaigns on public perceptions of fairness, impartiality, and the legitimacy of elected state courts - and his findings are both counterintuitive and controversial. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 halftone, 15 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHF; LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226291086
ISBN
9780226291086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. Offers an exploration of the Supreme Court's approach to religion, offering a close look at various cases. This book traces the history of the way the Court has rendered important decisions involving religious liberty. It offers a fresh analysis of some of the Court's most important decisions in constitutional doctrine. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116969
ISBN
9780691116969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.23
€ 60.10

Hardback. Offers an analysis and interpretation of the Court's historical understanding of religion, explaining the revolutionary change that occurred in the 1940s. This book examines how a strict separation of church and state was sustained through the opinions of Jefferson and Madison, even though their views were those of the minority. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119236
ISBN
9780691119236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.23
€ 60.10

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608877
ISBN
9780691608877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback / so. Series: Abhandlungen Aus Der Berliner Juristischen Fakultat. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LNAC; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 889.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1925
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642525445
ISBN
9783642525445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 265 x 32. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442266360
ISBN
9781442266360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.96

Paperback. Explores the similarities in political and constitutional thought between Justice Antonin Scalia and Alexander Hamilton, and views that Hamilton holds the key to understanding Justice Scalia's decisions. This title uses comparisons between the two men to find the underlying judicial philosophy that connects Justice Scalia's manifold decisions. Num Pages: 408 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543119
ISBN
9780742543119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.15

Paperback. Support your students with this accessible and authoritative introductory textbook for the English Legal System - from the author and publisher you trust. Num Pages: 328 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 250 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471879159
ISBN
9781471879159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.19

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