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Law & Capitalism
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Curtis Milhaupt |
Recent high-profile corporate scandals—such as those involving Enron in the United States, Yukos in Russia, and Livedoor in Japan—demonstrate challenges to legal regulation of business practices in c… |
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Summa Theologica
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Thomas Aquinas,Kennedy, Daniel Joseph, 1862-1930 |
Thomas's magnum opus, comprising a systematic integration of Aristotelian philosophy with Christianity. Covers topics such as the nature and existence of God, human nature, law and morality and the r… |
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From migrant to citizen
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Christina Slade,Martina Mollering |
"Citizenship is highly topical and relevant to a number of disciplines including law, politics and sociology. What can a linguistic study contribute to the debate? In this impressive volume a combina… |
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Law and politics in British colonial thought
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Shaunnagh Dorsett,Hunter, Ian |
'Law and Politics in British Colonial Thought' examines topics such as European law and global justice, transpositions of empire, the frontiers of justice and the crown in colonial New Zealand. |
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Ideas with Consequences
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Amanda Hollis-Brusky |
There are few intellectual movements in American political history more successful than the Federalist Society. Created in 1982 to counterbalance what its founders considered a liberal legal establis… |
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Political trials
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Ron Christenson |
The first version of this project was presented at the 1982 meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.-Preface. |
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All falling faiths
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Wilkinson, J. Harvie III |
In this warm and intimate memoir Judge Wilkinson delivers a chilling message. The 1960s inflicted enormous damage on our country; even at this very hour we see the decade's imprint in so much of what… |
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Deliberate Discretion?
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Charles R. Shipan,John D. Huber |
"The laws that legislature adopt provide a crucial opportunity for elected politicians to define public policy. But the ways politicians use laws to shape policy vary considerably across polities. In… |
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Law's allure
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Gordon Silverstein |
Judicial and political power are inextricably linked in America, but by the time John Roberts and Samuel Alito joined the Supreme Court, that link seemed more important, more significant, and more pe… |
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Democracy and distrust
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John Hart Ely |
Until now legal experts have proposed two basic approaches to the Constitution. The first, "interpretivism," maintains that we should stick as closely as possible to what is explicit in the document … |
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The Supreme Court and the American elite, 1789-2008
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L. A. Scot Powe |
"'The Supreme Court follows the election returns, ' the fictional Mr. Dooley observed a hundred years ago. And for all our ideals and dreams of a disinterested judiciary, above the political fray, it… |
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Reason in law
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Lief H. Carter |
Previous editions : 1998 (5th) ; and 2002 (6th). |
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