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Staat Und Rationalität

Staat Und Rationalität

Author: Matthias Herdegen
ISBN: 9783506767707
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Die Orientierung staatlichen Verhaltens an Maßstäben der Rationalität bildet eine Grundfrage jeder Rechtsordnung....  Read More >>

Transcending the Boundaries of Law: Generations of Feminism and Legal Theory

Transcending the Boundaries of Law: Generations of Feminism...

Author: Martha Albertson Fineman (Emory University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415481403
Format: Paperback
$78.00

Transcending the Boundaries of Law brings together three generations of the most respected feminist legal theorists...  Read More >>

Transcending the Boundaries of Law: Generations of Feminism and Legal Theory

Transcending the Boundaries of Law: Generations of Feminism...

Author: Martha Albertson Fineman (Emory University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415481380
Format: Hardback
$266.00

Transcending the Boundaries of Law brings together three generations of the most respected feminist legal theorists...  Read More >>

Feminized Justice: The Toronto Women’s Court, 1913-34

Feminized Justice: The Toronto Women’s Court, 1913-34...

Author: Amanda Glasbeek
ISBN: 9780774817127
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Drawing on case files and newspapers accounts of women’s confrontations with the law in the Toronto Women’s Police...  Read More >>

Justice Bertha Wilson: One Woman’s Difference

Justice Bertha Wilson: One Woman’s Difference

Author: Kim Brooks
ISBN: 9780774817332
Format: Paperback
$94.91

This timely, evocative book showcases Bertha Wilson’s contributions to the Canadian legal landscape and explores...  Read More >>

A Perilous Imbalance: The Globalization of Canadian Law and Governance

A Perilous Imbalance: The Globalization of Canadian...

Author: Stephen Clarkson ,  Stepan Wood
ISBN: 9780774814898
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Tackles the pressing question of how Canadian engagement with globalization can be marshaled to advance rather than...  Read More >>

The Beauty Bias: The Injustice of Appearance in Life and Law

The Beauty Bias: The Injustice of Appearance in Life...

Author: Deborah L. Rhode (Ernest W. Macfarland Professor of Law, Ernest W. Macfarland Professor of Law, Stanford University Law School)
ISBN: 9780195372878
Format: Hardback
$111.95

"""It hurts to be beautiful"" has been a cliche for centuries. What has been far less appreciated is how much it...  Read More >>

Anita Whitney, Louis Brandeis, and the First Amendment

Anita Whitney, Louis Brandeis, and the First Amendment...

Author: Haig A. Bosmajian
ISBN: 9781611474787
Format: Hardback
$73.95

The lives of suffragist-communist-socialite Anita Whitney and Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis converged in...  Read More >>

The Social Organization of Law: Introductory Readings

The Social Organization of Law: Introductory Readings...

Author: Austin Sarat (, Amherst College) ,  Sally Engle Merry
ISBN: 9780195330342
Format: Paperback
$184.67

Austin Sarat's The Social Organization of Law: Introductory Readings begins with a simple premise--law seeks to...  Read More >>

Biotechnological Inventions: Moral Restraints and Patent Law

Biotechnological Inventions: Moral Restraints and Patent...

Author: Oliver Mills
ISBN: 9780754677741
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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From Old Times to New Europe: The Polish Struggle for Democracy and Constitutionalism

From Old Times to New Europe: The Polish Struggle for...

Author: Agata Fijalkowski
ISBN: 9780754673385
Format: Hardback
$194.00

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Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice

Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice

Author: Yash Ghai CBE (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) ,  Jill Cottrell (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780415589635
Format: Paperback
$131.00

Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice is a comparative study, by leading researchers in the field of law...  Read More >>

Human Rights and Minority Rights in the European Union

Human Rights and Minority Rights in the European Union...

Author: Kirsten Shoraka (University of Hertfordshire, UK)
ISBN: 9780415491259
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This book examines the development and the role of human rights in the European Union, arguing that human rights...  Read More >>

Science, Colonialism, and Indigenous Peoples: The Cultural Politics of Law and Knowledge

Science, Colonialism, and Indigenous Peoples: The Cultural...

Author: Laurelyn Whitt (Brandon University, Manitoba, Canada)
ISBN: 9780511760068
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Examines how contemporary relations between indigenous and Western nations are shaped by the dynamics of power,...  Read More >>

Tort Law and Social Morality

Tort Law and Social Morality

Author: Peter M. Gerhart (Case Western Reserve University, Ohio)
ISBN: 9780511777011
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Develops a theory of tort law that integrates deontic and consequential approaches by applying justificational analysis...  Read More >>

From the Closet to the Courtroom: Five Lgbt Rights Lawsuits That Have Changed Our Nation

From the Closet to the Courtroom: Five Lgbt Rights Lawsuits...

Author: Carlos A Ball
ISBN: 9780807000786
Format: Hardback
$73.79

The advancement of Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transexual rights has come about through struggles large and small—on the...  Read More >>

Issues of the Day: 100 Commentaries on Climate, Energy, the Environment, Transportation, and Public Health Policy

Issues of the Day: 100 Commentaries on Climate, Energy,...

Author: Ian W.H. Parry ,  Felicia Day
ISBN: 9781933115887
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Offers an easy way for students, academics, journalists, policymakers, and the public to learn about a diverse range...  Read More >>

European Governmentality: The Liberal Drift of Multilevel Governance

European Governmentality: The Liberal Drift of Multilevel...

Author: Richard Münch (University of Bamberg, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415485814
Format: Hardback
$200.00

The book provides a sociologically grounded explanation of the changing features of governance and democracy within...  Read More >>

Restorative Justice for Domestic Violence Victims: An Integrated Approach to Their Hunger for Healing

Restorative Justice for Domestic Violence Victims: An...

Author: Marilyn Fernandez
ISBN: 9780739115534
Format: Hardback
$129.95

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Without Prejudice: CEDAW and the determination of women’s rights in a legal and cultural context

Without Prejudice: CEDAW and the determination of women’s...

Author: Meena Shivdas ,  Sarah Coleman
ISBN: 9781849290135
Format: Paperback
$101.20

CEDAW - the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women - is a powerful international...  Read More >>

The Quest for Justice

The Quest for Justice

Author: Ken Crispin
ISBN: 9781921640438
Format: Paperback
$79.07

What is justice? How does our legal system work? And how can we trust a system that is so changeable and widely...  Read More >>

Maslaha and the Purpose of the Law: Islamic Discourse on Legal Change from the 4th/10th to 8th/14th Century

Maslaha and the Purpose of the Law: Islamic Discourse...

Author: Felicitas Opwis
ISBN: 9789004184169
Format: Hardback
$520.08

Analyzing pre-modern writings on Islamic legal theory, this book comprehensively presents the transformation of...  Read More >>

In the Wilds of Climate Law

In the Wilds of Climate Law

Author: Rosemary Lyser
ISBN: 9781921513640
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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