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Legal system: general
Paperback. How do Supreme Court justices decide their cases? Do they follow their policy preferences? Or are they constrained by the law and by other political actors? By showing how law and politics interact in the construction of American law, this book sheds light on the role that the Supreme Court plays in the constitutional order. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28 halftones. 20 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691151052
- ISBN
- 9780691151052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.43
€ 50.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Krieger Pub Co
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780894645501
- ISBN
- 9780894645501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.28
€ 40.28
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. A summary and analysis of the Supreme Court's impact on American law and government during the tenureship of Warren Burger. Earl M. Maltz contends that in many areas of constitutional law the Burger Court produced the most liberal jurisprudence in history. Series: Chief Justices of the United States Supreme Court. Num Pages: 350 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBJK; HBLW3; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570033353
- ISBN
- 9781570033353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.60
€ 68.60
hardcover. Printed first in 1666, this source is both an instruction manual and plea for reform, comparing the positive potential of mediation and arbitration with the chicanery of contemporary litigation. It describes in detail some arbitrations of the period. Editor(s): Roebuck, Derek. Num Pages: 450 pages, 6 plates. BIC Classification: HBT; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Holo Books; Women's History Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953773022
- ISBN
- 9780953773022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.01
€ 52.99
€ 44.01
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 7 photographs, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJP; BGH; LAT; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803255753
- ISBN
- 9780803255753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.39
€ 43.39
hardcover. Immigration has been a controversial area of public policy since the Commonwealth Immigration Act ended most primary immigration in 1962. This study looks at the work of practitioners in the court-system that hears appeals from immigrants against decisions made by the British government. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1fig.2tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFN; LNAA; LNDA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861341723
- ISBN
- 9781861341723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.53
€ 58.53
Hardback. Federal judges are not just robots or politicians in robes, yet their behavior is not well understood, even among themselves. Using statistical methods, a political scientist, an economist, and a judge construct a unified theory of judicial decision-making to dispel the mystery of how decisions from district courts to the Supreme Court are made. Num Pages: 440 pages, 20 graphs, 100 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674049895
- ISBN
- 9780674049895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.51€ 56.23
€ 61.51
€ 56.23
Paperback. Britain's highest profile lawyer reveals his legal loophole secrets. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KJ; LNAA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444734089
- ISBN
- 9781444734089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.93
€ 15.99
€ 11.93
Paperback. "There should not be a practitioner who does not have a copy. highly recommended. " -Arbitration When first published, The Arbitration Act 1996: A Commentary was described by Lord Bingham as "intensely practical and admirably user-friendly". Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673980
- ISBN
- 9780470673980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.77
€ 141.77
The Amicus Brief: Answering the Ten Most Important Questions About Ami...
Simpson, Reagan W.; Vasaly, Mary R.
paperback. This incisive publication provides guidance on writing and understanding amicus briefs, with practical suggestions on all aspects of the amicus practice. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: LNAA; LNDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- American Bar Association United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634252249
- ISBN
- 9781634252249
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Condition: New
€ 163.84
€ 163.84
Paperback. Series: The Chicago History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226296890
- ISBN
- 9780226296890
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Condition: New
€ 40.84
€ 40.84
Hardcover. This study describes a Latin American legal system which punishes only the poor and a "democratic" state which fails to control its own agents' arbitrary practices. The contributors argue that judicial reform cannot be seperated from human rights and that justice must be made available to the poor. Editor(s): Mendez, Juan; O'Donnell, Guillermo; Pinheiro, Paulo Sergio (Professor and Director, Center for the Study of Violence, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil). Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFF; JPVH; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Univ of Notre Dame Pr
- Edition
- First edition, presumed.
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268043018
- ISBN
- 9780268043018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.61
€ 138.61
Paperback. Should the Court undertake the task of guarding a wide variety of controversial and often unenumerated rights? This book brings together a distinguished group of legal scholars and political scientists who argue that the Court's power has exceeded its appropriate bounds, and that sound republican principles require greater limits on that power. Editor(s): Wolfe, Christopher. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691116686
- ISBN
- 9780691116686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Paperback. Robert Zelnick looks at Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's key role in the controversial University of Michigan affirmative action cases of 2003, providing key background information, detailed descriptions of daily arguments, and an evaluation of the final rulings. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: LNAA; LNHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817945220
- ISBN
- 9780817945220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.66
€ 14.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764326745
- ISBN
- 9780764326745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.44
€ 31.99
€ 21.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764326813
- ISBN
- 9780764326813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.24
€ 31.99
€ 21.24
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
€ 29.99€ 27.07
€ 29.99
€ 27.07
Hardcover. Editor(s): Thomas, Morgan; Harris, Luke D. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427266
- ISBN
- 9781619427266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 293.62€ 198.23
€ 293.62
€ 198.23
Hardcover. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 265 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594545924
- ISBN
- 9781594545924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.43€ 128.48
€ 189.43
€ 128.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 142 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600213540
- ISBN
- 9781600213540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.41€ 90.35
€ 131.41
€ 90.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Palmer, Betsy. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606926543
- ISBN
- 9781606926543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.26€ 68.36
€ 98.26
€ 68.36
Paperback. From historical cases that influence the subsequent way of life to explosive controversies that challenge the way Americans think, the decisions of the Supreme Court impact the lives of American citizens every day. "Supreme Court For Dummies" takes the mystery out of its workings. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764508868
- ISBN
- 9780764508868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.76
€ 26.76
Hardback. A journal that seeks to provide a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. It features contributions that employ explicit or implicit economic reasoning for the analysis of legal issues, with attention to Supreme Court decisions, judicial process, and institutional design. Editor(s): Somin, Ilya; Zywicki, Todd J. Series: Supreme Court Economic Review. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226767642
- ISBN
- 9780226767642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57