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Paperback. A study of how rape stereotypes are used by defence lawyers to gain acquittals in the USA. The author also presents reform proposals, consistent with feminist theories of justice, designed to improve both the American adversary system in general and the way in which the system handles rape cases. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782309
ISBN
9780814782309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. How can court testimony be used to rebuild a cohesive national identity for the Hutus and Tutsis? And how is it that dance and theater help to move forward the cause of justice and reconciliation? This title provides a satisfying analysis of the interplay between justice, performance, narrative, and memorialization. Num Pages: 264 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; AN; HBTZ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421081
ISBN
9780857421081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.48

Hardback. Explores the origins and causes of the litigation trend, its implications for academic freedom, and what lawyers, judges, and academics themselves can do to limit the potential damage. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JNA; JNM; LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035676
ISBN
9780674035676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.22
€ 48.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GM; HDD; JHMC; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 369 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319440590
ISBN
9783319440590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Clarus Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905536580
ISBN
9781905536580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.00
€ 47.87

Paperback. This book examines the potential of litigation as a strategy to advance the right to health by holding governments accountable for these obligations. It asks who benefits both directly and indirectly--and what the overall impacts on health equity are. Included are case studies from Costa Rica, South Africa, India, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia. Editor(s): Yamin, Alicia Ely; Gloppen, Siri. Series: Human Rights Program Series. Num Pages: 446 pages, 54 figures, charts, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; LNAC; LNTM; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School United States
Number of pages
446
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979639555
ISBN
9780979639555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Wild, Alexander. Series: Asser International Sports Law Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789067049474
ISBN
9789067049474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Paperback. Examines the power of the Supreme Court and cites specific cases which illustrate its relationship with other political institutions. Num Pages: 303 pages, table of cases, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
303
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300032994
ISBN
9780300032994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. This work paints a dark picture of Justice Holmes as a distasteful man who, among other things, espoused Social Darwinism, favoured eugenics, and as he himself acknowledged, came "devilish near to believing that might means right". Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226015217
ISBN
9780226015217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. Editors of v. 3-5: J. Goebel, Jr. and J.H. Smith. Editor(s): Goebel, Julius, Jr. Num Pages: 957 pages, Fr. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 150 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
957
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231089456
ISBN
9780231089456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.43
€ 149.45

paperback. Editor(s): Uzelac, Alan. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LA; LB; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319347707
ISBN
9783319347707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. This collection examines the case for affirmative action in the UK in relation to employment, higher education, the legal profession, the judiciary, political representation and minority language rights. Draws on experience of affirmative action in the United States, Canada and Germany. Editor(s): McHarg, Aileen; Nicolson, Donald. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405148399
ISBN
9781405148399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.87

Hardback. The series 'Decisions of the Arbitration Panel for In Rem Restitution' documents a fundamental element of Austria's most recent compensation measures dealing with the consequences of the National Socialist era. Volume 5 contains 15 decisions of the Arbitration Panel from 2007 and 2008, each in the German original and with an English translation. Editor(s): Aicher, Josef; Kussbach, Erich; Reinisch, August. Series: Decisions of the Arbitration Panel for In REM Restitution. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; LNAC12. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 986.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
550
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849463522
ISBN
9781849463522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.47
€ 137.74

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Law. Num Pages: 64 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 117.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642327438
ISBN
9783642327438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Paperback. Whether examining election outcomes, the legal status of terrorism suspects, or if (or how) people can be sentenced to death, a judge assumes a role that raises some of the contentious political issues of our day. This title sets forth a vision of the role of the judge. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136158
ISBN
9780691136158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAT; LNAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509905362
ISBN
9781509905362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.64

Paperback. This work provides an empirically grounded, theoretically informed account of changes to the youth justice system in England and Wales, focusing on the introduction of elements of restorative justice into the heart of the system. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKVQ2; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843920113
ISBN
9781843920113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. First published in 1967, "Freedom and the Court" has become a standard text on civil liberties law. Now updated to cover Supreme Court decisions through 2003, this eighth edition addresses essential questions of how to reconcile civil liberties with national security in the aftermath of 9/11. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; LNAA; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
8th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612628
ISBN
9780700612628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Paperback. Includes the Supreme Court decisions. This title provides an overview of the judiciary in general and the Supreme Court in particular. It combines theory and practice of the judicial process with civil rights and liberties. Editor(s): Abraham, Henry J. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LNAA; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
10th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814706534
ISBN
9780814706534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. By comparing how adolescents are prosecuted and punished in juvenile and criminal courts, this work finds that prosecuting adolescents in criminal court does not fit with out cultural understandings of youthfulness. It suggests that justice would be better served if adolescents were handled by the system designed to address their special needs. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 211 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ2; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814747742
ISBN
9780814747742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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