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By: Martha Minow
ISBN: 9781565845138
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1999
Publisher: The New Press
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Harvard Law professor and legal scholar Martha Minow uses incidents, such as the casting of Miss Saigon and the confirmation hearings of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, to explain the legal issues bearing on such incendiary questions as affirmative action, segregation, racial redistricting, and "identity politics."
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By: David Schiff
ISBN: 9781849462181
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uses Niklas Luhmann's systems theory to explore how the legal system operates as one of modern society's subsystems.
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By: David Henry Maring
ISBN: 9798350921182
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Fernando Atria
ISBN: 9781841132754
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book seeks to examine the relations that obtain between law and a theory of law and legal reasoning and a theory of legal reasoning.
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By: George Anastaplo
ISBN: 9780739107805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Beginning with the serpent in Eden and ending with O.J. Simpson, George Anastaplo explores justice and the rule of law through a series of famous trials. He looks at how common sense, rationality, moral obligation and the contingencies of history and culture vie for influence in judicial decision making.
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By: Professor George Pavlakos
ISBN: 9781841135038
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this book the author argues that knowledge is the outcome of an activity of judging, which is constrained by reasons (reflexive).
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By: Judith A. Baer
ISBN: 9780691019451
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 1999
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Baer presents the framework for a new feminist jurisprudence.
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By: Max Boot
ISBN: 9780465053759
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Basic Books
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This work argues that the failure of the US judicial system is judges who are too lenient, who fail to protect children and battered spouses, and allow the abuse of the civil justice system, especially in liability cases that ruin businesses and deprive the public of valuable goods and services.
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By: Elwood D. Watson
ISBN: 9780742540743
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Through interviews with prominent legal academics, Outsiders Within presents the trials and accomplishments of black women law professors who began to enter the legal academy in the 1970s and 80s.
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By: Balzs Fekete
ISBN: 9781509946921
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Balzs Fekete
ISBN: 9781509946969
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Oren Perez
ISBN: 9781841135410
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book seeks to unravel the riddle of legal paradoxes by focussing on the nature of legal paradoxes, and their social ramifications.
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By: Hazel Genn
ISBN: 9781841130392
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book presents the results of a survey of public attitudes towards the civil justice system.
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By: Dr Alexander Gillespie
ISBN: 9781509931613
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Richard Goldberg
ISBN: 9781849460866
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines the law of causation, and how British law should seek to influence and be influenced by developments in other countries.
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By: Andrei Marmor
ISBN: 9780691163963
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In Philosophy of Law, Andrei Marmor provides a comprehensive analysis of contemporary debates about the fundamental nature of law--an issue that has been at the heart of legal philosophy for centuries. What the law is seems to be a matter of fact, but this fact has normative significance: it tells people what they ought to do. Marmor argues that th
Philosophy of Law as an Integral Part of Philosophy: Essays on the Jurisprudence of Gerald J Postema
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By: Thomas Bustamante
ISBN: 9781509945603
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Jeffrey Brand
ISBN: 9781441104847
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Accessibly organised around key themes, this book introduces the major schools of thought in jurisprudence to students new to the subject.
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By: Professor Jeffrey Brand
ISBN: 9781441141897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Accessibly organised around key themes, this book introduces the major schools of thought in jurisprudence to students new to the subject.
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By: Richard Harwood KC
ISBN: 9781784516581
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Geoff Pearson
ISBN: 9781509944095
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 5th Revised edition)
By: J. A. G. Griffith
ISBN: 9780006863816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1997
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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This classic account of how the judiciary cannot act neutrally, but must act politically. Now in its fifth edition.
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By: Mary Cowe
ISBN: 9781526516329
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Frederic Kellogg
ISBN: 9781793616999
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pragmatism, Logic and Law traces legal pragmatism as a distinct logical theory originated in late 19th century America, covering various issues, cases, personalities, and relevant intellectual movements within and outside law. It addresses pragmatism's relation to legal liberalism, natural law, critical legal studies (CLS), and neopragmatism.
