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Paperback. Drawing upon his background in law, government and political science, U.S. Second Circuit Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann contends that Congress's work product - including sources beyond the text - must inform courts' interpretation of statutes. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; LNZL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190263294
ISBN
9780190263294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801431111
ISBN
9780801431111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.62

Hardback. Judging Policy analyzes the causes and consequences of the increasingly prominent role courts are being asked to play in the public policy process in Latin America's largest nation, Brazil. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPQB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758116
ISBN
9780804758116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.66

Hardback. This groundbreaking study goes inside France's juvenile court system and follows young people, largely of foreign ancestry, from arrest to court trials, revealing an alarming shift in the nation's approach to its youth offenders. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804759595
ISBN
9780804759595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.55

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

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. This history examines shifting constructions of homosexuality over time through a comparative analysis of gay persecution in France and Quebec. Translator(s): Roth, Kathe. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK2; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817219
ISBN
9780774817219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.18

hardcover. This history examines shifting constructions of homosexuality over time through a comparative analysis of gay persecution in France and Quebec. Translator(s): Roth, Kathe. Series: Sexuality Studies Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
New
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817202
ISBN
9780774817202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742565128
ISBN
9780742565128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.32

Paperback. Taking as its theme the theory and practice of criminal responsibility, this text asks why killers deserve punishment, and how the law should decide. The author argues that people deserve punishment according to the evil they choose to do, regardless of their psychological capacities. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JMK; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814766804
ISBN
9780814766804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

paperback. "This is an important, concise, and well-written book that provides readers with bold insights into the converging patterns of jurisprudence in the field of election law in Canada and the United States." - Cynthia Ostberg, University of the Pacific Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117027
ISBN
9781551117027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.62

Paperback. When is it appropriate to punish a child in the same way as we do an adult criminal? Using cases from his own court in Manhattan, the author amply demonstrates that the current punitive policies fail to steer children away from crime and that both society and the child benefit from a more individualized approach. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131693
ISBN
9781592131693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. Judging Bush incorporates the diverse voices of presidential scholars, policy experts, and members of past administrations to present a balanced and systematic initial evaluation of the two terms of George W. Bush. Editor(s): Maranto, Robert; Lansford, Professor Tom; Johnson, Jeremy. Series: Studies in the Modern Presidency. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760881
ISBN
9780804760881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.91

Paperback. Judging Bush incorporates the diverse voices of presidential scholars, policy experts, and members of past administrations to present a balanced and systematic initial evaluation of the two terms of George W. Bush. Editor(s): Maranto, Robert; Lansford, Professor Tom; Johnson, Jeremy. Series: Studies in the Modern Presidency. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760898
ISBN
9780804760898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Presses policymakers to implement humane responses to persistent substance use that remove its control entirely from the criminal justice system Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JKVG; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814784075
ISBN
9780814784075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Hardcover. The Nazis' persecution of the Jews during the Holocaust included the creation of prisoner hierarchies that forced victims to cooperate with their persecutors. Many in the camps and ghettos came to hold so-called "privileged" positions, and their behavior has often been judged as self-serving and harmful to fellow inmates. Series: War and Genocide. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459916
ISBN
9780857459916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.45

hardcover. A collection of essays on politics and judicial power in Ireland, featuring contributions from scholars, judges and legal practitioners. Editor(s): Cahillane, Laura; Gallen, Dr. James; Hickey, Tom. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781526114556
ISBN
9781526114556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.64

Paperback. A collection of essays on politics and judicial power in Ireland, featuring contributions from scholars, judges and legal practitioners. Editor(s): Cahillane, Laura; Gallen, Dr. James; Hickey, Tom. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526107312
ISBN
9781526107312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.75

Paperback. What motivates judges as decision makers? This book offers a fresh perspective on this crucial question, a perspective based on judges' interest in the approval of audiences important to them. It argues that the influence of judges' audiences is pervasive. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138275
ISBN
9780691138275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. In this playful, image-heavy, insight-rich book, Chip Kidd explores the design of everyday objects, revealing the way design shapes our world. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471138928
ISBN
9781471138928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.26

Paperback. One of France's greatest modern writers examines his fascination with true crime and justice Translator(s): Ivry, Benjamin. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 140 x 202 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077784
ISBN
9780252077784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.50

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