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Talcott Parsons on Law and the Legal System

Talcott Parsons on Law and the Legal System

Author: A. Javier Trevino
ISBN: 9781443811309
Format: Paperback
$77.60

One of the great ironies in contemporary sociology of law is that despite Talcott Parsons's enormously influential...  Read More >>

Law and Society in the South: A History of North Carolina Court Cases

Law and Society in the South: A History of North Carolina...

Author: John W. Wertheimer
ISBN: 9780813125350
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Covers eight pivotal legal disputes heard in North Carolina courts between the 1830s and the 1970s and examines...  Read More >>

English Law

English Law

Author: Gary Slapper ,  David Kelly
ISBN: 9780415499514
Format: Paperback
$76.00

Whether you are engaged in the study of law, are considering studying law at university, are a business professional...  Read More >>

The Globalization of Corporate Governance

The Globalization of Corporate Governance

Author: Alan Dignam ,  Michael Galanis
ISBN: 9780754646259
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book assesses the impact of economic globalization on the key corporate governance systems of the UK, the US...  Read More >>

International Peacekeeping: The Yearbook of International Peace Operations: Volume 14: Gender equality and United Nations Peace Operations in Timor Leste

International Peacekeeping: The Yearbook of International...

Author: Louise Olsson ,  Louise Olsson
ISBN: 9789004175495
Format: Hardback
$172.95

This book expands the inquiry of United Nations peace operations to incorporate their effects on the equality of...  Read More >>

Impersonations: Troubling the Person in Law and Culture

Impersonations: Troubling the Person in Law and Culture...

Author: Sheryl Hamilton
ISBN: 9780802098467
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Sheryl N. Hamilton uses five different kinds of persons - corporations, women, clones, computers, and celebrities...  Read More >>

The Counsel of Rogues?: A Defence of the Standard Conception of the Lawyer's Role

The Counsel of Rogues?: A Defence of the Standard Conception...

Author: Tim Dare
ISBN: 9780754649007
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume examines standard conceptions of the lawyer's role, suggesting that a slightly modified version is essentially...  Read More >>

The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law

The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law

Author: Albie Sachs (formerly a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa)
ISBN: 9780199571796
Format: Hardback
$66.00

In this book Albie Sachs gives an intimate account of his extraordinary life and work as a judge in South Africa....  Read More >>

Handbook of Law, Women, and Employment in India Policies, Issues, Legislation, and Case Law

Handbook of Law, Women, and Employment in India Policies,...

Author: Surinder Medriatta ,  Surinder Medriatta
ISBN: 9780195699418
Format: Hardback
$67.95

This handbook, set in the background of the gender friendly provisions of the Constitution and international law,...  Read More >>

Ce que dit le tonnerre: Réflexions d'un officier canadien à Kandahar

Ce que dit le tonnerre: Réflexions d'un officier canadien...

Author: Colonel John Conrad ,  Christie Blatchford
ISBN: 9781554884193
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Version française de What the Thunder Said. Dans ce livre, Lieutenant-colonel John Conrad présente du point de vue...  Read More >>

Gifts: a Study in Comparative Law

Gifts: a Study in Comparative Law

Author: Richard Hyland
ISBN: 9780195343366
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Gifts: A Study in Comparative Law is the first broad-based study of the law governing the giving and revocation...  Read More >>

Quiet Genocide: Guatemala 1981-1983

Quiet Genocide: Guatemala 1981-1983

Author: Etelle Higonnet ,  Juan Mendez
ISBN: 9781412807968
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Legal and Institutional Framework for Empowerment of Rural Communities in the Kyrgyz Republic

Legal and Institutional Framework for Empowerment of...

Author: Asel Ibraimova
ISBN: 9783825818531
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This research assessed whether democratic decentralisation in Kyrgyzstan has empowered rural communities and also...  Read More >>

When Cooperation Fails: The International Law and Politics of Genetically Modified Foods

When Cooperation Fails: The International Law and Politics...

Author: Mark A. Pollack (Associate Professor of Political Science, Temple University) ,  Gregory C. Shaffer (Melvin C. Steen Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School)
ISBN: 9780199567058
Format: Paperback
$88.95

The dispute over genetically modified organisms has brought the US and the EU into conflict. This book examines...  Read More >>

When Cooperation Fails: The International Law and Politics of Genetically Modified Foods

When Cooperation Fails: The International Law and Politics...

Author: Mark A. Pollack (Associate Professor of Political Science, Temple University) ,  Gregory C. Shaffer (Melvin C. Steen Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School)
ISBN: 9780199237289
Format: Hardback
$215.00

The dispute over genetically modified organisms has brought the US and the EU into conflict. This book examines...  Read More >>

The Affective Life of Law: Legal Modernism and the Literary Imagination

The Affective Life of Law: Legal Modernism and the Literary...

Author: Ravit Reichman
ISBN: 9780804761666
Format: Hardback
$85.95

Through readings of literary works, legal opinions, and treatises, The Affective Life of Law demonstrates that both...  Read More >>

Sociology and Law: The 150th Anniversary of Emile Durkheim (1858-1917)

Sociology and Law: The 150th Anniversary of Emile Durkheim...

Author: Stephen Hunt ,  Maria Serafimova
ISBN: 9781443805025
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Emile Durkheim's conceptual framework outlined social reality as a moral social environment consisting of supra-individual...  Read More >>

Lessons from the Identity Trail: Anonymity, Privacy and Identity in a Networked Society

Lessons from the Identity Trail: Anonymity, Privacy...

Author: Ian Kerr
ISBN: 9780195372472
Format: Hardback
$295.00

This contributed volume is the first multidisciplinary analysis about the problems and potential for anonymity and...  Read More >>

The Power of Law in a Transnational World: Anthropological Enquiries

The Power of Law in a Transnational World: Anthropological...

Author: Keebet von Benda-Beckmann ,  Franz von Benda-Beckmann
ISBN: 9781845454234
Format: Hardback
$125.00

How is law mobilized and who has the power and authority to construct its meaning? This important volume examines...  Read More >>

Criminal Justice in Native America

Criminal Justice in Native America

Author: Marianne O. Nielsen ,  Robert A. Silverman
ISBN: 9780816526536
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Digital Barbarism: Electronic Culture Versus Literature and Civilization

Digital Barbarism: Electronic Culture Versus Literature...

Author: Mark Helprin
ISBN: 9780061733116
Format: Hardback
$65.97

The copyright abolitionists, like the rest of their generation, were educated with a modern bias toward collaboration...  Read More >>

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