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Hardcover. This book looks at the relationship between statute law and legal practice. It examines how law is applied in reality and more precisely how law is perceived by the general public in contrast to the legal profession. It explores how myths are created about the law and how myths are created by the law. Editor(s): Amatrudo, Anthony; Rauxloh, Regina. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097836
ISBN
9780719097836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.26

Paperback. Offers a penetrating insight into the nature of Colombia's peril. In a nuanced account of the human consequences of a disintegrating state, the author chronicles two weeks in a small town in Colombia's Cauca Valley taken over by paramilitaries that brazenly assassinate adolescent gang members. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226790145
ISBN
9780226790145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.13

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 468 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 3JJPK; JFS; JHBA; JKV; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650807
ISBN
9780691650807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.87

Paperback. Thoroughly updated new edition of this introduction to the sociology of law, full of up to date and relevant examples. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPV; LAQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412945608
ISBN
9781412945608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.81

Hardback. Once hailed as a promising new way to think about law and as opening a vital conversation about literature the question is whether the law and literature enterprise has lived up to its initial promise. This is a contemporary study of law and literature. It includes contributions by an international group of leading scholars. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762314829
ISBN
9780762314829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Comaroff, Jean; Comaroff, John L. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: JHM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114095
ISBN
9780226114095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Merry, Sally Engle; Brenneis, Donald. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930618251
ISBN
9781930618251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

This memorial volume celebrates the life of Laurence Moss, thescholar, economist, professor, journal editor, lawyer, magician andskeptic. This volume contains a complete listing of Moss spublications since 1973 together with a sample syllabus of thefamous course he taught at Babson College, Scams and Fraudsin Business. Editor(s): Lee, Frederic S. Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335590
ISBN
9781444335590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.01

Paperback. This memorial volume celebrates the life of Laurence Moss, the scholar, economist, professor, journal editor, lawyer, magician and skeptic. This volume contains a complete listing of Moss s publications since 1973 together with a sample syllabus of the famous course he taught at Babson College, Scams and Frauds in Business. Editor(s): Lee, Frederic S. Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335606
ISBN
9781444335606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.10

Paperback. Presents a critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the "culture of poverty". In this title, the author provides a portrait of everyday life among the women of the favelas, or urban shantytowns in Rio de Janeiro, who cope with unbearable suffering, violence and social abandonment. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 5 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
367
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, with a New Pref ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276048
ISBN
9780520276048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

hardcover. A perspective on Latinos - not only as a diverse and growing population in the US with distinct social, cultural and economic features, but as a political force with a collective ethnic identity. It explores the personal identity and resiliency, adaptive strategies, and successes of Latinos. Series: Critical Perspectives Series: A Book Series Dedicated to Paulo Freire. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KL; JFSL4; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687282
ISBN
9780847687282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.55

Paperback. The dramatic increase in the U.S. of people who are considered Latino or Latino immigrants has generated a need for understanding the experiences and consequences associated with a Latino culture. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337037
ISBN
9781444337037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595589613
ISBN
9781595589613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.71

Hardback. In Latino Mennonites, Hinojosa has interwoven church history with social history to explore dimensions of identity in Latino Mennonite communities and to create a new way of thinking about the history of American evangelicalism. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSL4; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412832
ISBN
9781421412832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.99

Paperback. Through a study of the Latino community in Boston, this book addressees three debates in American politics: how to look at the ways in which women and men envision the meaning of politics and political participation; how to understand culture and the political life of expanding immigrant populations; and how to create a more participatory America. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566390323
ISBN
9781566390323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Compares women's organizing efforts in Mexico and in the borderlands to assess the way Latina mobilization and activism is influenced by the socio-political context in which the groups of women find themselves. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339519
ISBN
9780822339519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

hardcover. Modernisation brought about market principles to the economy and more complex administrative controls as part of state power. This book compares the different intellectual atmospheres between the pre-republican and the republican periods, and identifies the roots of republican authoritarianism in the intellectual heritage of the earlier period. Series: SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East. Num Pages: 22 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
22
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415341646
ISBN
9780415341646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796880
ISBN
9780804796880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804796224
ISBN
9780804796224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.84

Paperback. How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FML; 1KBBWF; JHMC; JPW; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908150
ISBN
9781439908150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

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