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Legal system: general
paperback. The first comprehensive, reasoned, and sympathetic analysis of how Scalia has decided cases now covers his entire Supreme Court tenure. In the new afterword Ralph Rossum discusses the thirty-eight major opinions since the original 2006 publication, including Scalia's seminal opinion on the Second Amendment in District of Columbia v. Heller. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Edition
- With a New Afterword
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700623501
- ISBN
- 9780700623501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.86
€ 44.99
€ 35.86
Hardcover. Makes an impassioned case for reversing the rapid decline of the trial before we lose one of our public culture's greatest achievements. This title lays out the catastrophic consequences of losing an institution that so perfectly embodies democratic governance. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226081267
- ISBN
- 9780226081267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.00
€ 121.00
Paperback. Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. This book focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies. It sheds light on environmental factors in judicial decision making. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JW; LNAA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226771144
- ISBN
- 9780226771144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.70
€ 45.70
Hardcover. Traversing a wide range of Supreme Court decisions that established crucial precedents about racial discrimination, the death penalty, and sexual freedom, this book contends that the rights we enjoy are neither more nor less than what the justices choose to make of them. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226944715
- ISBN
- 9780226944715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.30
€ 63.30
Paperback. Courtroom proceedings offer the thrill of a sporting event and the drama of a stage production as lawyers match wits, grill witnesses, and introduce eleventh-hour elements that may upend the course of a trial. This title features the nation's best court reporters who discuss the most memorable cases over the years. Editor(s): Johnson, Timothy R.; Goldman, Jerry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033263
- ISBN
- 9780472033263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.36
€ 36.36
Paperback. Applies social choice theory to Supreme Court decision making Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472088683
- ISBN
- 9780472088683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.43
€ 53.43
Hardcover. Why do so many of us feel prisons are the answer to crime? Num Pages: 265 pages, 2tabs. BIC Classification: JKV; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472105823
- ISBN
- 9780472105823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.73
€ 111.73
Hardcover. An in-depth historical analysis of partisan transformations of the Federal Judiciary Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LNAA; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472106349
- ISBN
- 9780472106349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.63
€ 110.63
Hardcover. Compares the performance of lawyers and non-lawyers as advocates in various legal proceedings Num Pages: 288 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472109357
- ISBN
- 9780472109357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.90
€ 105.90
Continuity and Change on the United States Courts of Appeals
Songer, Donald, Sheehan, Reginald S., Haire, ...
Hardcover. The first comprehensive examination of the shifting role of the Courts of Appeals Num Pages: 200 pages, 15figs.31tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472111589
- ISBN
- 9780472111589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.99
€ 104.99
Hardcover. Offers an in-depth consideration of how the United States Courts of Appeal operate Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112562
- ISBN
- 9780472112562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.37
€ 105.37
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAS; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115006
- ISBN
- 9780472115006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.42
€ 51.42
Hardcover. Paints a picture of the relationship between ideas and reality, between the law and the men and women who must interpret it and create it. The author provides a glimpse into a Court in which titanic egos often clash. Pulling aside the veil of tradition and propriety, he reveals the personalities that shaped one of the greatest Courts of our time. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115365
- ISBN
- 9780472115365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardcover. Presents a range of historical, empirical, and documentary evidence to conclude that the American criminal justice system has its duty to protect the innocent. This book argues that the courts' efforts to protect privacy and autonomy result in thousands of wrongful convictions every year. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116188
- ISBN
- 9780472116188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.82
€ 64.82
Hardcover. Courtroom proceedings offer the thrill of a sporting event and the drama of a stage production as lawyers match wits, grill witnesses, and introduce eleventh-hour elements that may upend the course of a trial. This title features the nation's best court reporters who discuss the most memorable cases over the years. Editor(s): Johnson, Timothy R.; Goldman, Jerry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116362
- ISBN
- 9780472116362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.65
€ 104.65
Hardcover. Recounts the transformation of tort litigation in response to the challenge posed by victims of 21st-century public health crises who seek compensation from the manufacturers. The author finds that courts, through their refusal to expand traditional tort claims, have resisted litigation as a solution to product-caused public health problems. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: LAZ; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472117147
- ISBN
- 9780472117147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.73
€ 111.73
Hardcover. Porto identifies the Court s role in shaping college sports and advances a prescription for reform" Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; LNAA; LNCH; LNJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472118045
- ISBN
- 9780472118045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.13
€ 82.13
Oral Arguments and Coalition Formation on the U.S. Supreme Court: A De...
Johnson, Prof. Timothy R., Black, Ryan C., We...
Hardcover. Oral arguments are a key aspect of the Supreme Court's decision-making process Num Pages: 141 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472118465
- ISBN
- 9780472118465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.62
€ 91.62
Hardcover. Traces the origins of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission to two well-established instruments of colonial and imperial governance: the jurisprudence of indemnity and the commission of inquiry. The TRC's genius, he contends, is its innovative adaptation of colonial law, sovereignty, and government. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPQ; JPVH; LNAC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472118755
- ISBN
- 9780472118755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.54
€ 106.54
Hybrid Justice: The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (...
Ciorciari, John D., Heindel, Anne
Hardcover. A definitive scholarly treatment of the ECCC from legal and political perspectives Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472119301
- ISBN
- 9780472119301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.90
€ 89.90