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Hardcover. Chronicles the integration of dog owners, a much-maligned subculture, into mainstream society by tracing the history of the legislation. This book shows how a combination of science and politics, fact and fear, altruism and self-interest led to the adoption and enforcement of legislation that became a shining success. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFZ; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557534927
ISBN
9781557534927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Over the years, federal courts have dramatically retreated from actively promoting school desegregation. In the meantime, state courts have taken up the mantle of promoting the vision of educational equity originally articulated in Brown v Board of Education. This title analyses why the state courts have taken on this active role. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; LNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226706177
ISBN
9780226706177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Suing Alma Mater provides a clear-eyed perspective on the legal issues facing higher education today. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; LNTD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409238
ISBN
9781421409238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.30

Hardback. A sobering evaluation of a landmark case Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 206 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; LNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762448
ISBN
9780814762448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.34

Hardback. Suing Alma Mater provides a clear-eyed perspective on the legal issues facing higher education today. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; LNTD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409221
ISBN
9781421409221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.75
€ 54.68

hardcover. The latest volume in the Current Legal Issues series offers an insight into the evolving state of law and neuroscience scholarship today. Focussing on the inter-connections between the two disciplines, it addresses the key issues informing current debates. Editor(s): Freeman, Michael. Series: Current Legal Issues. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LAB; LNTM; MMJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199599844
ISBN
9780199599844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.16

Hardcover. Considered an extremely promising area of biomedical research, gene therapy has the potential to treat diseases both inherited and acquired (e.g. , cystic fibrosis and cancer), and may eventually complement or replace conventional drug therapy. Editor(s): Meager, Anthony. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNTH; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471967095
ISBN
9780471967095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 352.12

Paperback. A practical guide for health and social care professionals on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, enabling more informed and effective practice. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNTM1; LNTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055208
ISBN
9781849055208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Hardback. Deals with important social-science issues of law and legal control pertaining to disasters and hazards in a variety of contexts. This title includes: legal controls pertaining to disaster prevention, response, and mitigation; regulations and policies concerning hazardous conditions; and crime and the control thereof in post-disaster situations. Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKS; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780529141
ISBN
9781780529141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.20

Hardcover. This is an in-depth study of the contentious issues in Irish healthcare and deals with issues such as assisted suicide, abortion, adolescent treatment refusal, end of life care, retention of biological samples, involuntary admission to care and the regulation of stem cell research. Editor(s): Donnelly, Mary; Murray, Claire. Series Editor(s): Kitchin, Rob. Series: Irish Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719099465
ISBN
9780719099465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.99
€ 96.61

Paperback. Shows how creating weaker forms of judicial review may actually allow for stronger social welfare rights under American constitutional law. This book describes how weak-form review works in Great Britain and Canada and discusses the extent to which legislatures can be expected to enforce constitutional norms on their own. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; LNAA1; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143200
ISBN
9780691143200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. This fully revised and update edition provides an incisive survey of the legal situation in areas as diverse as fertility treatment, patient consent, assisted dying, malpractice and medical privacy. Series Editor(s): Bennett, Rebecca; Giordano, Simona. Series: Contemporary Issues in Bioethics. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAY; LNTM; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 197 x 40. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991364
ISBN
9781784991364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.17

Hardcover. This book analyses the impact of European tax and benefit systems on incentives to create and take up jobs. European policymakers face tough choices as reforms to these systems are costly and recognising and understanding the complex trade-offs involved - a pre-condition to pushing the reform process forward - is the aim of this volume. Editor(s): Buti, Marco; Sestito, Paolo; Wijkander, Hans. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; KCFM; LNTH; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 234. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840645118
ISBN
9781840645118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.57

Paperback. "An accessible, passionate indictment of the ignorance, opportunism and social indifference that enriched lawyers and a few plaintiffs, though the available scientific evidence was against them." -New York Times Book Review, Notable Books of 1996 Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; LAY; LNTJ; MBQ; MNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393316728
ISBN
9780393316728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.08

Paperback. A guide to real-world applications of The 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design. It helps architects and developers understand how the rules for eliminating barriers in the built environment apply to everyday life and how to implement them in the design and construction of a variety of buildings and facilities. Num Pages: 336 pages, , black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; LNCQ; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118027868
ISBN
9781118027868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.53

Paperback. An easy to use reference, The ADA Reference Guide helps readers quickly understand the new requirements of the updated Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG), an issue of concern for both the public and practitioners. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470583920
ISBN
9780470583920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Hardcover. The provision of an adequate means of escape from fire is fundamental to the design of new buildings and to the alteration, change of use or extension of existing buildings. It is essential that means of escape are considered at the earliest stage of a project as mistakes are very expensive to correct later in the design. Num Pages: 304 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNKJ; LNKW; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632032037
ISBN
9780632032037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Meyers, Lynda. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPQB; LNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826006
ISBN
9781634826006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.03
€ 143.42

paperback. Editor(s): Albrow, Martin. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; LA; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138644489
ISBN
9781138644489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Farber, Jan; Hertz, Lea. Num Pages: 91 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628088809
ISBN
9781628088809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.94
€ 80.34

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