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Law and Revolution, The Formation of the Western Legal Tradition

Law and Revolution, The Formation of the Western Legal Tradition


Harold J. Berman



A magnificent volume, broad in scope and rich in detail; this may be the most important book on law in our generation. (America...
American Arbitration Law: Reformation--Nationalization--Internationalization

American Arbitration Law: Reformation--Nationalization--Internationalization


Ian R. Macneil



American Arbitration Law: Reformation--Nationalization--Internationalization...
The Once and Future School: Three Hundred and Fifty Years of American Secondary Education

The Once and Future School: Three Hundred and Fifty Years of American Secondary Education


Jurgen Herbst



The Once and Future School: Three Hundred and Fifty Years of American Secondary Education...
Sentencing Matters

Sentencing Matters


Michael Tonry



Michael Tonry, an internationally recognized authority on criminology, offers in these pages a comprehensive overview of curren...
Taming the System: The Control of Discretion in Criminal Justice, 1950-1990

Taming the System: The Control of Discretion in Criminal Justice, 1950-1990


Samuel Walker



Taming the System: The Control of Discretion in Criminal Justice, 1950-1990...
Combined Arms Breaching Operations (U.S. Army Field Manual, FM 3-34.2)

Combined Arms Breaching Operations (U.S. Army Field Manual, FM 3-34.2)


U.S. Army



Combined Arms Breaching Operations (U.S. Army Field Manual, FM 3-34.2)...
Tracy - Treatise on Political Economy

Tracy - Treatise on Political Economy


Destutt De Tracy



Tracy - Treatise on Political Economy...
Wrongful Conviction: International Perspectives on Miscarriages of Justice

Wrongful Conviction: International Perspectives on Miscarriages of Justice


C. Ronald Huff, Martin Killias



Imperfections in the criminal justice system have long intrigued the general public and worried scholars and legal practitioner...
The David Icke Guide to the Global Conspiracy

The David Icke Guide to the Global Conspiracy


David Icke



The David Icke Guide to the Global Conspiracy...
The Innocent Man

The Innocent Man


John Grisham



The Innocent Man...
Defending the Society of States: Why America Opposes the International Criminal Court and its Vision of World Society

Defending the Society of States: Why America Opposes the International Criminal Court and its Vision of World Society


Jason Ralph



This book is among the first to address the issues raised by the International Criminal Court (ICC) from an International Relation...
The Changing Role of the American Prosecutor

The Changing Role of the American Prosecutor


John L. Worrall, M. Elaine Nugent-Borakove



Looks at how prosecution of offenders is evolving in the contemporary legal milieu. From the Back Cover Leading prosecut...
25 Doctrines of Law You Should Know

25 Doctrines of Law You Should Know


Philip Chase Tobin



"I'll sue you!)" In this litigious society, everyone needs to know a few basics to avoid being snowed, cowed and generally...
In Defense of a Political Court.

In Defense of a Political Court.


Terri Jennings Peretti



Can the Supreme Court be free of politics? Do we want it to be? Normative constitutional theory has long concerned itself with the...
Responding to Imperfection

Responding to Imperfection


Sanford Levinson



An increasing number of constitutional theorists, within both the legal academy and university departments of government, are focu...
Taking the Constitution Away from the Courts

Taking the Constitution Away from the Courts


Mark V. Tushnet



From Library Journal Tushnet, a professor of constitutional law at Georgetown and the author of several books on the subject, di...
A Trial by Jury

A Trial by Jury


D. Graham Burnett



A Trial by Jury...
West's Encyclopedia of American Law - Dictionary & Indexes

West's Encyclopedia of American Law - Dictionary & Indexes


Jeffrey Lehman, Shirelle Phelps



From The new edition of this standard legal reference is a worthy successor to the original. The encyclopedia contains a compre...
Nolo's Encyclopedia of Everyday Law: Answers to Your Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions

Nolo's Encyclopedia of Everyday Law: Answers to Your Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions


Beth Mckenna, Kathleen Michon, Shae Irving



Nolo's Encyclopedia of Everyday Law: Answers to Your Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions...
Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law

Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law


Jeffrey Wilson



From The first edition of this set was published in 2002. The format of the second edition is the same--more than 20 major topi...
Global Corruption Report 2007: Corruption in Judicial Systems

Global Corruption Report 2007: Corruption in Judicial Systems


Transparency International



The Global Corruption Report 2007 looks at how, why and where corruption mars judicial processes, and to reflect on remedies fo...
American Bar Association Family Legal Guide

American Bar Association Family Legal Guide


American Bar Association



Author Bill Calkins is the leading voice of this industry, and he's once again delivered the perfect study companion for UNIX syst...
The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission: Civil Rights and States Rights

The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission: Civil Rights and States Rights


Yasuhiro Katagiri



The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission: Civil Rights and States Rights...
Nonclassroom-based Charter Schools in California and the Impact of SB 740

Nonclassroom-based Charter Schools in California and the Impact of SB 740


Cassandra Guarino



A magnificent volume, broad in scope and rich in detail; this may be the most important book on law in our generation. (America...
Cultural Genocide and Asian State Peripheries

Cultural Genocide and Asian State Peripheries


Barry Sautman



Dyadic Data Analysis --This text refers to the edition. ...
Environmental Policy in an International Context: Conflicts of Interest

Environmental Policy in an International Context: Conflicts of Interest


Andrew Blowers, Peter Sloep



Environmental Policy in an International Context: Conflicts of Interest...
Water on the Great Plains: Issues and Policies

Water on the Great Plains: Issues and Policies


David W. Yoskowitz, Peter Joseph Longo



Water on the Great Plains: Issues and Policies...
Louisiana Governors: Rulers, Rascals, and Reformers

Louisiana Governors: Rulers, Rascals, and Reformers


Jack B. Mcguire, Walter Greaves Cowan



Talking Politics is a philosophical examination of some of the basic concepts of political discourse. Its primary focus is on t...
When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment

When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment


Mark A. R. Kleiman



When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment...
The Power of the Texas Governor: Connally to Bush

The Power of the Texas Governor: Connally to Bush


Brian Mccall, Hobby, William P.



From Publishers Weekly Vaughn—who has collaborated on many books with Prison Fellowship founder Chuck Colson—...
Ex Uno Plura: State Constitutions and Their Political Cultures

Ex Uno Plura: State Constitutions and Their Political Cultures


James T. Mchugh



Ex Uno Plura: State Constitutions and Their Political Cultures...
Hawaiian Apartheid - Racial Separatism and Ethnic Nationalism in the Aloha State

Hawaiian Apartheid - Racial Separatism and Ethnic Nationalism in the Aloha State


Kenneth, R. Conklin



This book seeks to awaken the public to the dangers of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement. A gathering storm of racial se...
Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond

Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond


David Runciman



What kind of hypocrite should voters choose as their next leader? The question seems utterly cynical. But, as David Runciman sugg...
Accountability Politics: Power and Voice in Rural Mexico

Accountability Politics: Power and Voice in Rural Mexico


Jonathan A. Fox



“The contributors to Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy strive to make things relevant to fans of the show, and they put...
King Trends and the Future of Public Policy

King Trends and the Future of Public Policy


Hugh Compston



King Trends and the Future of Public Policy...
Managing Green Mandates: Local Rigors of U.S. Environmental Regulation

Managing Green Mandates: Local Rigors of U.S. Environmental Regulation


Pietro S. Nivola



The three volumes comprising the Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics examine the current theory, and sample curre...
Rigid local systems

Rigid local systems


Nicholas M. Katz



Rigid local systems...
Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, 1976-2008, Second Edition

Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, 1976-2008, Second Edition


Andy Taggart, Jere Nash, John Grisham



Clinical Manual of Prevention in Mental Health is one of the few resources of its kind available to mental health professionals t...
Government Confronts Culture: The Struggle for Local Democracy in Southern Africa (States and Societies)

Government Confronts Culture: The Struggle for Local Democracy in Southern Africa (States and Societies)


Bruce Fuller



Government Confronts Culture: The Struggle for Local Democracy in Southern Africa (States and Societies)...
America's Mayor: The Hidden History of Rudy Giuliani's New York

America's Mayor: The Hidden History of Rudy Giuliani's New York


Jimmy Breslin, Robert Polner



America's Mayor: The Hidden History of Rudy Giuliani's New York...
State Formation in Japan: Emergence of a 4th-Century Ruling Elite

State Formation in Japan: Emergence of a 4th-Century Ruling Elite


Gina Barnes



This volume brings together for the first time a significant body of Professor Barnes' scholarly writing on Japanese early state f...
Made with Words: Hobbes on Language, Mind, and Politics

Made with Words: Hobbes on Language, Mind, and Politics


Philip Pettit



Hobbes's extreme political views have commanded so much attention that they have eclipsed his work on language and mind, and on r...
The Modern State

The Modern State


Christopher Pierson



The modern state is hugely important in our everyday lives. It takes nearly half our income in taxes. It registers our births, mar...
Local Politics and Democratization in Russia

Local Politics and Democratization in Russia


Cameron Ross



This comprehensive study of local politics in Russia shows that the key reforms of local government, and the struggle to forge via...
Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan

Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan




Japan is known as a country in which a potent central power reigns over a compliant hierarchy and for planning this has meant stro...
Her Turn: Why It's Time for Women to Lead in America

Her Turn: Why It's Time for Women to Lead in America


Helen French Graves, Vicki Donlan



Review “Vicki Donlan's passionate and enlightened advocacy, based on years of commitment to women's business success, wil...
Organization and Management in the Embrace of Government

Organization and Management in the Embrace of Government


Jone Pearce



Organization and Management in the Embrace of Government is an original exploration of how governments affect the ways people orga...
Tobacco War: Inside the California Battles

Tobacco War: Inside the California Battles


Edith D. Balbach, Stanton A. Glantz



Tobacco War charts the dramatic and complex history of tobacco politics in California over the past quarter century. Beginning wit...