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Self-Determination and Women's Rights in Muslim Societies

Self-Determination and Women's Rights in Muslim Societies...

Author: Chitra Raghavan ,  James P P Levine
ISBN: 9786613675699
Format: Electronic book text
$95.01

An interdisciplinary anthology on the intersections of gender, Islam, and law  Read More >>

Rule of Law Dynamics: In an Era of International and Transnational Governance

Rule of Law Dynamics: In an Era of International and...

Author: Michael Zurn (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung) ,  Andre Nollkaemper (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781139175937
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This volume explores the strategies, mechanisms and processes that influence rule of law dynamics across borders...  Read More >>

Gender and Transitional Justice: The Women of East Timor

Gender and Transitional Justice: The Women of East Timor...

Author: Susan Harris Rimmer
ISBN: 9780415626224
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Presents a feminist analysis of the role of international law in the formal transitional justice mechanisms. Using...  Read More >>

Human Rights and the Protection of Privacy in Tort Law: A Comparison between English and German Law

Human Rights and the Protection of Privacy in Tort Law:...

Author: Hans-Joachim Cremer (University of Mannheim, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415695596
Format: Paperback
$103.00

This book considers how English courts could use and adapt structures adopted by the German legal order in response...  Read More >>

Takeovers and the European Legal Framework: A British Perspective

Takeovers and the European Legal Framework: A British...

Author: Jonathan Mukwiri (Buckinghamshire New University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415631563
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Since the implementation of the European Directive on Takeover Bids, a European common legal framework governs regulation...  Read More >>

Family Law

Family Law

Author: Frances Burton
ISBN: 9780415583657
Format: Hardback
$409.20

The fourth edition of this text combines an exposition of major themes and principles with an account of how the...  Read More >>

Muscular Nationalism: Gender, Violence, and Empire in India and Ireland, 1914-2004

Muscular Nationalism: Gender, Violence, and Empire in...

Author: Sikata Banerjee ,  Ruth Colker
ISBN: 9780814789766
Format: Hardback
$109.00

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Tribes, Land, and the Environment

Tribes, Land, and the Environment

Author: Sarah Krakoff ,  Ezra Rosser
ISBN: 9781409420620
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The EU Race Directive: Developing the Protection against Racial Discrimination within the EU

The EU Race Directive: Developing the Protection against...

Author: Erica Howard
ISBN: 9780415631600
Format: Paperback
$79.99

In 2000, the EU adopted a Directive against discrimination on the grounds of racial or ethnic origin, this book...  Read More >>

Centralised Enforcement, Legitimacy and Good Governance in the EU

Centralised Enforcement, Legitimacy and Good Governance...

Author: Melanie Smith (University of Cardiff, UK)
ISBN: 9780415631372
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Article 226 EC is the central mechanism of enforcement in the EC Treaty, and remains unchanged since the original...  Read More >>

Calling the Law into Question: Confronting the Illegal and Illicit in Public Arenas

Calling the Law into Question: Confronting the Illegal...

Author: Amy Tyson ,  Andy Urban
ISBN: 9780822367680
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Considers historical actors who have publicly tested what has been codified as illegal or cast as illicit  Read More >>

Zwischen Justiz Und Tagespresse: Durchschnittstater in Regionalen Ns-Verfahren

Zwischen Justiz Und Tagespresse: Durchschnittstater...

Author: Cord Arendes
ISBN: 9783506773203
Format: Hardback
$221.76

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Directions in Sexual Harassment Law

Directions in Sexual Harassment Law

Author: Catharine A. MacKinnon ,  Reva B. Siegel
ISBN: 9780300187557
Format: Paperback
$93.95

When it was published twenty-five years ago, Catharine MacKinnon’s pathbreaking work Sexual Harassment of Working...  Read More >>

In Defense of Women: Memoirs of an Unrepentant Advocate

In Defense of Women: Memoirs of an Unrepentant Advocate...

Author: Nancy Gertner
ISBN: 9780807011485
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The lawyer, judge, and law professor examines a personal and professional life filled with cases focused on women's...  Read More >>

The Content and Context of Hate Speech: Rethinking Regulation and Responses

The Content and Context of Hate Speech: Rethinking Regulation...

Author: Michael Herz ,  Peter Molnar
ISBN: 9781139042871
Format: Undefined
$594.00

The contributors to this volume consider whether it is possible to establish carefully tailored hate speech policies...  Read More >>

Blacked Out: Government Secrecy in the Information Age

Blacked Out: Government Secrecy in the Information Age...

Author: Alasdair Roberts
ISBN: 9781139165518
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Nearly forty years ago the US Congress passed the landmark Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) giving the public the...  Read More >>

Hinduism and Law: An Introduction

Hinduism and Law: An Introduction

Author: Timothy Lubin ,  Donald R. Davis Jr (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9780511781674
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Covering the earliest Sanskrit rulebooks through to the codification of 'Hindu law' in modern times, this interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Conscience and the Common Good: Reclaiming the Space Between Person and State

Conscience and the Common Good: Reclaiming the Space...

Author: Robert K. Vischer
ISBN: 9780511804267
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Conscience and the Common Good reframes the debate about conscience by bringing its relational dimension into focus....  Read More >>

The End of Straight Supremacy: Realizing Gay Liberation

The End of Straight Supremacy: Realizing Gay Liberation...

Author: Shannon Gilreath (Wake Forest University, North Carolina)
ISBN: 9780511791499
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Shannon Gilreath criticizes the gay movement itself, challenging the assimilation politics behind the movement's...  Read More >>

Darfur and the Crime of Genocide

Darfur and the Crime of Genocide

Author: John Hagan (Northwestern University, Illinois) ,  Wenona Rymond-Richmond (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
ISBN: 9780511804748
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book explores the contents of State Department interviews undertaken in 2004 with more than a thousand refugees,...  Read More >>

The Culture of Vengeance and the Fate of American Justice

The Culture of Vengeance and the Fate of American Justice...

Author: Terry K. Aladjem (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9780511817250
Format: Undefined
$594.00

From the return of the death penalty to the wars on terror and in Iraq, Americans demand retribution and moral certainty;...  Read More >>

Marketing Intelligent Design: Law and the Creationist Agenda

Marketing Intelligent Design: Law and the Creationist...

Author: Frank S. Ravitch (Michigan State University)
ISBN: 9780511761164
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book presents a philosophical and legal argument that intelligent design (ID) does not meet the standards of...  Read More >>

Justice in America: The Separate Realities of Blacks and Whites

Justice in America: The Separate Realities of Blacks...

Author: Mark Peffley (University of Kentucky) ,  Jon Hurwitz (University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9780511760761
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Whites and African Americans in the United States inhabit two different perceptual worlds, with one seeing the justice...  Read More >>

Norms in a Wired World

Norms in a Wired World

Author: Steven A. Hetcher (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
ISBN: 9780511616624
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Using informal game theory in the analysis of norms and customs, Hetcher applies his theory of norms to tort law...  Read More >>

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