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Hear No Evil(2022) SMITH, SARAHGlasgow 1817 and a young deaf woman is accused of infanticide but is she fit to stand trial? The teacher sent to investigate moves from interpreter to investigator, as he determines to clear her name before it's too late. Based on a true story.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories(2016) GRANT, THOMASA compelling portrait of the time when freedom of speech and the need to throw off censorship came to the fore, told through its great trials, from Lady Chatterley's Lover to Howard Marks.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Magna Carta(2016) STARKEY, DAVIDOver 800 years on from the signing of Magna Carta, bestselling historian David Starkey explores the Magna Carta and its influence on Britain today.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Jewish Contribution to English Law(2021) BLACK, BARRINGTONPacked with insights into Jewish life, The Jewish Contribution to English Law tells why Jews were drawn to the law. Charting history to and since 1858, the book describes how many excelled in legal roles and introduces readers to Jewish judges, barristersVezava: Mehka41,58 € -
Imagining World Order(2018) TANG, CHENXIIn early modern Europe, international law emerged as a means of governing relations between rapidly consolidating sovereign states, purporting to establish a normative order for the perilous international world. However, it was intrinsically fragile and uVezava: Trda56,11 € -
Apocalypse and the End of History(2021) SCHNEIDER, SUZANNEHow the political violence of modern jihad echoes the crises of western liberalism.Vezava: Trda26,24 € -
Irreconcilable Founders(2021) JOHNSON, DAVIDDavid Johnson uses Spencer Roane's conflict with John Marshall as ballast for the first-ever biography of this highly influential but largely forgotten justice and political theorist. Because Roane's legal opinions gave way to those of Marshall, historianVezava: Trda42,93 € -
Reconsidering the Insular Cases(2015)Over a century ago the United States Supreme Court decided the “Insular Cases,” which limited the applicability of constitutional rights in Puerto Rico and other overseas territories. Essays in Reconsidering the Insular Cases examine the history and legacVezava: Mehka30,17 € -
Chevron Doctrine(2022) MERRILL, THOMAS W.With Congress paralyzed, lawmaking falls to executive agencies and courts that interpret existing statutes. Due to the so-called Chevron doctrine, courts generally defer to agencies. Thomas Merrill examines the immense consequences of the doctrine and theVezava: Trda49,27 € -
Keep the Wretches in Order(2020) STRANG, DEANFrom 1917 the US Department of Justice systematically targeted the US's most radical union, the Industrial Workers of the World, resulting in the largest mass trial in US history. In the first legal history of the trial, Dean Strang shows how the case laiVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Keep the Wretches in Order(2019) STRANG, DEANIn the first legal history of the federal trial of the Industrial Workers of the World, Dean Strang shows how the case laid the groundwork for a fundamentally different strategy to stifle radical threats in the US, and had a major role in shaping the modeVezava: Trda55,11 € -
Ideological Origins of American Federalism(2011) LACROIX, ALISON L.Federalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typically traced to the drafting of the Constitution, but the story began decades before the delegates met in Philadelphia. This book traces the historyVezava: Mehka62,95 € -
Before Bostock(2022) PIERCESON, JASON A.Focusing on history, courageous LGBTQ+ plaintiffs, and the careful work of legal activists, Before Bostock illustrates how the courts can expand LGBTQ+ rights when legislators are more resistant, and it adds to our understanding about contemporary judiciaVezava: Trda84,00 € -
Our Democratic First Amendment(2020) BHAGWAT, ASHUTOSHReaders interested in constitutional history, law, and politics will enjoy this engaging examination of the origins of the First Amendment and its relationship to democracy. Illuminating lessons from the conflicts of the Framing era, Bhagwat provides a deVezava: Mehka53,22 € -
History of Intellectual Property in 50 Objects(2019)Bringing together contributors of varied backgrounds to tell a history of intellectual property (IP) in 50 objects, this book demonstrates the significance of IP and shows how IP has developed. It will appeal to a range of legal professionals, law studentVezava: Trda51,67 €
