The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities, Paperback - Stephen Breyer

In this original, far-reaching, and timely book, Justice Stephen Breyer examines the work of the Supreme Court of the United States in an increasin...

This book is a ground-breaking study of women in Britain and British America through two centuries of pivotal changes in the law, economy and empir...

DescriptionThis book offers an innovative, comparative approach to the study of women's legal rights during a formative period of AngloAmerican his...

Reducere. The United States Supreme Court has numbered nine justices for the past 150 years. But that number is not fixed. With the Democrats controlling the...

DescriptionPrepare to Encounter Goddesses, Daimons & Parallel Worlds Sigmund Freud called dreams the "royal road to the unconscious, " but to bests...

Provides a history of the Court placed within the context of a broader history of the United States and its politics. In contrast to a typical book...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An accessible account of how American foreign policy ideologies structure competing meanings of the 'international rule of law'. International Crim...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edward Aaron Harvey SrThe Constitution names only three federal crimes: treason, piracy, counterfeiting, and no other crime...

DescriptionWith the Constitutional Convention in 1787, America was set on a course to develop a unique system of law with roots in the English comm...

Reducere. DescriptionThe fundamental fact about our Constitution is that it is old -- the oldest written constitution in the world. The fundamental challenge...

Based on interviews with 200 justices of the peace from all parts of Texas, Texas People's Court takes readers on a tour of what it means to be a T...

Reducere. If the U.S. Supreme Court teaches us anything, it is that almost everything is open to interpretation. Almost. But what's inarguable is that, while...

Reducere. "A cogent, timely warning about the fragility of American democracy." -- Kirkus Reviews What will a conservative Supreme Court do with its power? F...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWASHINGTON POST BESTSELLERThe author of the celebrated Victory tells the fascinating story of the intertwined lives of San...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stanley L. BrodskyTestifying in court can be a challenging experience. Novices who are unfamiliar with the judicial environ...

Breaking Law, a judge's inside guide to everything you need to know about your legal rights is back: bigger, better and bang up to date.Publisher: ...

What is the legacy of the war in Iraq?

Suitable as a primer for foreign LLMs - or as an introductory survey for American students of both procedural and substantive law - this book is a ...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Renee Knake JeffersonIllustration(s): 15 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022...

Music listeners today can effortlessly flip from K-pop to Ravi Shankar to Amadou & Mariam with a few quick clicks of a mouse. While contemporary gl...

How did the United States appoint itself as the world's supreme military power? Stephen Wertheim delves into the archives of the U.S. foreign polic...

DescriptionAfter a restrained 2017 term in which the Supreme Court muddled through most of its work with just eight justices, the court roared back...

Publisher: Gallic BooksNumber of pages: 1392Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 58Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Stephane Ger...

A new history explains how and why, as it prepared to enter World War II, the United States decided to lead the postwar world.For most of its histo...

To achieve justice and equal protection under the law, Latinos have turned to the U.S. court system to assert and defend their rights. Some of thes...

Reducere. DescriptionUnited Methodist Scholars Writing from Their Global Contexts. As the United Methodist Church continues to live into its global nature, t...

Publisher: Demeter PressNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 228 x 150 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Angela N Cas...

Reducere. The concept of the farmer and shopkeeper pulling rifles off pegs on the wall to fight the British has been the typical image of the American minute...

Leading historians and political scientists explore the changes and continuities in world politics that emerged from the end of the Cold War. Using...

Reducere. Being a great athlete takes more than just winning every game. Today's basketball superstars know it takes talent, skill, and respect to make them ...

An examination of shifting global power dynamics in climate change politics, and how this affects our ability to achieve equitable and sustainable ...

Reducere. ``Irresistible...A brilliantly layered account of the Roberts Court filled with memorable stories...This book is a joy to read from start to finish...

Reducere. How social security disability law is out of touch with the contemporary American labor market Passing down nearly a million decisions each year, m...

Contains bibliographical details of works concerning or making reference to the International Court of Justice that were published between 2010 to ...

Contains bibliographical details of works concerning or making reference to the International Court of Justice that were published between 2014 to ...

An examination of the concept and practice of contemporary tribal sovereignty which proposes that tribal self-determination might be better pursued...

How might seminal Supreme Court cases have come out differently had CRT insights shaped the development of constitutional law? This book answers th...

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Reducere. "Superbly well written . . . a wonderfully informative guide to the Supreme Court both past and present."--David J. Garrow, American HistoryJeffrey...

Contains bibliographical details of works concerning or making reference to the International Court of Justice that were published between 2004 to ...