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Hardback. Lawyers in the US are frequently described as "hired guns," willing to fight for any client or advance any interest. But there are others, those the authors call cause lawyers, who refuse to put aside their own convictions while they do their legal work. This book explores their work and the role of moral and political commitment in their practice Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804749473
- ISBN
- 9780804749473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.84
€ 42.99
€ 33.84
Paperback. This book examines how language changes the way law is debated and negotiated, focusing on the courtrooms of postcolonial Hong Kong. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 tables, 2 figures, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; 2GDCC; JHB; LAFC; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804761659
- ISBN
- 9780804761659
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.40
€ 29.99
€ 27.40
Hardback. Construction Law in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf is an authoritative guide to construction law in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf. The principal theme is the contrast between construction law in an Islamic civil law jurisdiction and construction law in a common law jurisdiction. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FBX; LNCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119085935
- ISBN
- 9781119085935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.78
€ 154.78
Paperback. Unique in its angle and in thebreadth of social issues it covers, Psychology, Law, and the Wellbeing of Children brings together new research and analyses to address how legal actions affect children's wellbeing. Editor(s): Miller, Monica K.; Chamberlain, Jared; Wingrove, Twila. Series: American Psychology-Law Society Series. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKVQ2; JMC; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199934218
- ISBN
- 9780199934218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.03
€ 115.03
Paperback. Recounts the story of the largest mass murder trial in California's history, in which 22 Mexican-American youths were tried and 17 were convicted for a crime to which none of the defendants were ever tied. Opens a window onto a time and place that highlights the historical prejudices of white America towards Mexican Americans. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617470
- ISBN
- 9780700617470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.84
€ 34.84
Paperback. This book explores the many approaches available to the study of law and literature. * An exploration of the many relationships between law and literature. * Looks at what law and literature can learn from one another. * Makes those involved in literary studies more conscious of the impact that law has had on literary history. Editor(s): Hanafin, Patrick; Gearey, Adam; Brooker, Joseph. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119306
- ISBN
- 9781405119306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.46
€ 30.46
hardcover. Editor(s): Rogers, James R; Flemming, Roy B; Bond, Jon R (Texas A&m University USA). Num Pages: 354 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925271
- ISBN
- 9780813925271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.09
€ 88.09
Hardcover. The first thorough, well-documented, and fair-minded evaluation of Justice Thomas's 500 written opinions during 25 years on the Supreme Court, and, the most complete examination of his consistent original general meaning approach to constitutional interpretation. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700619481
- ISBN
- 9780700619481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07
Hardcover. Editor(s): Baume, Jarrett T. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621006794
- ISBN
- 9781621006794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.38€ 115.01
€ 167.38
€ 115.01
Paperback. Medicaid, one of the largest federal programs in United States, gives grants to states to provide health insurance for over 60 million low-income Americans. This title examines the program's evolution during the presidential administrations of Bill Clinton, George W Bush, and Barack Obama and its pivotal role in the epic health reform law of 2010. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LNTM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019348
- ISBN
- 9781589019348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.17
€ 46.17
Paperback. Represents a survey of philosophy of law and legal theory for students and specialists alike. This volume includes articles that provide an overview of the basic theoretical concepts, theories, topics, philosophical issues, and themes that feature in the law school and undergraduate legal studies curricula. Editor(s): Patterson, Professor Dennis. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 616 pages, 0. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631213291
- ISBN
- 9780631213291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.57
€ 54.57
paperback. In the five decades after the Civil War, the United States witnessed a profusion of legal institutions designed to cope with the nation's exceptionally acute industrial accident crisis. This book talks about how jurists elaborated the common law of torts; workingmen's organisations founded a widespread system of cooperative insurance; and more. Num Pages: 322 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674022614
- ISBN
- 9780674022614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.10
€ 41.99
€ 35.10
Paperback. This fifth edition updates the book through to the end of the 113th Congress. Sinclair incorporates new examples and new case studies throughout, including the budget battles between President Obama and the House of Representatives and failed immigration reform bills. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LNDP. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781506322834
- ISBN
- 9781506322834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.46
€ 98.46
Paperback. Signed into law in July 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became effective two years later, and court decisions about the law began to multiply in the middle of the decade. This book presents the first legislative history of the enactment of the ADA in Congress and analyzes the first decade of judicial decisions under the act. Num Pages: 245 pages, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; LND. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814716809
- ISBN
- 9780814716809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73
Paperback. An up-to-date, clear, and comprehensive introduction to the complexities and depth of Ronald Dworkin's entire philosophical work, including a discussion of Dworkin's monumental work Justice for Hedgehogs. Series: Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804772334
- ISBN
- 9780804772334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. Rape law reform has long been hailed as one of the most successful projects of second-wave feminism. In this book, the author draws on interviews with over 150 local rape care advocates in communities across the United States to explore how and why mainstream systems continue to resist feminist reforms. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFFK; LNFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479815517
- ISBN
- 9781479815517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Hardcover. Examining the constitutional and procedural arrangements that enable the European Commission to adopt general and legally binding rules, this book explores how the system works in practice, subsequent to the sweeping reforms recently implemented. Editor(s): Bergstrom, Carl Fredrik; Ritleng, Dominique. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198703235
- ISBN
- 9780198703235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.61
€ 165.61
hardcover. Num Pages: 217 pages, Ill.tabs. BIC Classification: LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813930589
- ISBN
- 9780813930589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.49
€ 53.49
The history of the creation and revision of Western state constitutions from the antebellum period to the Progressive Era. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700621729
- ISBN
- 9780700621729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.16
€ 68.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Marcus, Norman L. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: LNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631170065
- ISBN
- 9781631170065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.51€ 58.48
€ 82.51
€ 58.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, graphs. BIC Classification: LNFX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442203785
- ISBN
- 9781442203785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.90
€ 20.99
€ 18.90
Hardcover. Provides an in-depth analysis and synthesis of the economic approach to the building blocks of the US legal system - namely property law, tort law, contract law and criminal law. The book examines the litigation process as well as welfare economics and morality. Num Pages: 768 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674011557
- ISBN
- 9780674011557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.21€ 96.04
€ 107.21
€ 96.04
Hardback. Num Pages: 744 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LNAC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 190 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 744
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195309041
- ISBN
- 9780195309041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.92
€ 222.92
Paperback. Conundrums, puzzles, and perversities: these are the author's stock-in-trade. In this book, he focuses on four fundamental features of our legal system, all of which seem to not make sense on some level and to demand explanation. It contains explanations and apt examples that show why the perversity of the law resists any easy resolutions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226005812
- ISBN
- 9780226005812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.16
€ 26.99
€ 22.16