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Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe: Estonia

Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe: Estonia...

Author: Ringo Ringvee ,  Jorgen Nielsen
ISBN: 9789004299566
Format: Paperback
$242.88

This volume of Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe covers Estonia and consists of an annotated collection...  Read More >>

Contesting Immigration Policy in Court: Legal Activism and its Radiating Effects in the United States and France

Contesting Immigration Policy in Court: Legal Activism...

Author: Leila Kawar (Bowling Green State University, Ohio)
ISBN: 9781107071117
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Based on in-depth fieldwork, this book explores the historical development of immigrant rights litigation in both...  Read More >>

Brauchen Wir Ein Drittes Geschlecht?: Reformbedarf Im Deutschen (Familien-)Recht Nach Einfhrung Des 22 ABS. 3 Pstg

Brauchen Wir Ein Drittes Geschlecht?: Reformbedarf Im...

Author: Tobias Helms
ISBN: 9783110435719
Format: Book
$110.88

Im Jahre 2013 wurde in 22 Abs. 3 PStG klargestellt, dass der Personenstand von Intersexuellen ohne Angabe der Geschlechtszugehorigkeit...  Read More >>

Defining the Struggle: National Organizing for Racial Justice, 1880-1915

Defining the Struggle: National Organizing for Racial...

Author: Susan D. Carle (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law)
ISBN: 9780190235246
Format: Paperback
$77.95

This book punctures the myth that important national civil rights organizing in the United States began with the...  Read More >>

Being and Owning: The Body, Bodily Material, and the Law

Being and Owning: The Body, Bodily Material, and the...

Author: Jesse Wall (Lecturer, Lecturer, University of Otago)
ISBN: 9780198727989
Format: Hardback
$132.95

Disputes over the use and storage of bodily material continue to arise but the law has no clear answer as to the...  Read More >>

Genealogies of Legal Vision

Genealogies of Legal Vision

Author: Peter Goodrich (Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, USA) ,  Valérie Hayaert (Fondation Bodmer, Geneva, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780415749060
Format: Paperback
$92.99

It was the classical task of legal rhetoric to make law both seen and understood. These conjoint goals came to be...  Read More >>

Nussbaum and Law

Nussbaum and Law

Author: Robin West ,  Professor Tom D. Campbell
ISBN: 9781472443441
Format: Hardback
$630.00

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Legal Emblems and the Art of Law: Obiter Depicta as the Vision of Governance

Legal Emblems and the Art of Law: Obiter Depicta as...

Author: Peter Goodrich
ISBN: 9781107546103
Format: Paperback
$80.19

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Religious Rights

Religious Rights

Author: Lorenzo Zucca ,  Professor Tom D. Campbell
ISBN: 9781472426550
Format: Hardback
$683.00

The central focus of this collection of essays is the role and place of freedom of religion in the protection and...  Read More >>

Anti-Lawyers: Religion and the Critics of Law and State

Anti-Lawyers: Religion and the Critics of Law and State...

Author: David Saunders
ISBN: 9781138879973
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Anti-Lawyers discusses how we should regard todays's critics of law and government in the light of the historical...  Read More >>

Local Government in Europe: The ‘Fourth Level’ in the EU Multi-Layered System of Governance

Local Government in Europe: The ‘Fourth Level’ in the...

Author: Carlo Panara (University of Hull, UK) ,  Michael R. Varney (University of Hull, UK)
ISBN: 9781138930049
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This work considers the role of local government in 13 EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France,...  Read More >>

Genealogies of Legal Vision

Genealogies of Legal Vision

Author: Peter Goodrich (Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, USA) ,  Valérie Hayaert (Fondation Bodmer, Geneva, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780415749077
Format: Hardback
$284.00

It was the classical task of legal rhetoric to make law both seen and understood. These conjoint goals came to be...  Read More >>

Disobedience: Concept and Practice

Disobedience: Concept and Practice

Author: Elena Loizidou (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138924598
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Disobedience has been practiced and considered since time immemorial. The aim of this edited collection is to explore...  Read More >>

License to Wed: What Legal Marriage Means to Same-Sex Couples

License to Wed: What Legal Marriage Means to Same-Sex...

Author: Kimberly D. Richman
ISBN: 9781479878437
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Same-sex couples in both states seek to marry for a variety of interacting, overlapping, and evolving reasons that...  Read More >>

After Roe: The Lost History of the Abortion Debate

After Roe: The Lost History of the Abortion Debate

Author: Mary Ziegler
ISBN: 9780674736771
Format: Hardback
$74.95

In the decade after the 1973 Supreme Court decision on abortion, advocates on both sides sought common ground. But...  Read More >>

Law and Enjoyment: Power, Pleasure and Psychoanalysis

Law and Enjoyment: Power, Pleasure and Psychoanalysis...

Author: Daniel Hourigan
ISBN: 9781138815964
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Handbook of Law and Society

The Handbook of Law and Society

Author: Austin Sarat (Amherst College) ,  Patricia Ewick (Clark University)
ISBN: 9781118701461
Format: Hardback
$363.95

Bringing a timely synthesis to the field, The Handbook of Law and Society presents a comprehensive overview of...  Read More >>

Regulating Desire: From the Virtuous Maiden to the Purity Princess

Regulating Desire: From the Virtuous Maiden to the Purity...

Author: J. Shoshanna Ehrlich
ISBN: 9781438453040
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examines the organized efforts to reshape the law relating to young women’s sexuality in the United States.  Read More >>

The Big Trial: Law As Public Spectacle

The Big Trial: Law As Public Spectacle

Author: Lawrence M. Friedman
ISBN: 9780700620777
Format: Hardback
$92.27

The trial of O.J. Simpson was a sensation, avidly followed by millions of people, but it was also, in a sense, nothing...  Read More >>

Global Justice and Desire: Queering Economy

Global Justice and Desire: Queering Economy

Author: Nikita Dhawan (University of Innsbruck, Austria) ,  Antke Engel
ISBN: 9780415712255
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Employing feminist, queer, and postcolonial perspectives, Global Justice and Desire addresses economy as a key ingredient...  Read More >>

Media Freedom as a Fundamental Right

Media Freedom as a Fundamental Right

Author: Jan Oster (Universiteit Leiden)
ISBN: 9781107098954
Format: Hardback
$276.86

The professional media enjoys greater protection than private individuals when preparing or publishing speech. The...  Read More >>

In Defense of Plural Marriage

In Defense of Plural Marriage

Author: Ronald C. Den Otter (California Polytechnic State University)
ISBN: 9781107087712
Format: Hardback
$201.83

This book argues that competent, consenting adults have a constitutional right to plural marriage. While deconstructing...  Read More >>

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