wyszukanych pozycji: 156
Final Judgments: The Death Penalty in American Law and Culture
ISBN: 9781107155480 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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525,20 zł |
The Cultural Lives of Capital Punishment: Comparative Perspectives
ISBN: 9780804752343 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How does the way we think and feel about the world around us affect the existence and administration of the death penalty? What role does capital punishment play in defining our political and cultural identity? In this volume the authors argue that in order to understand the death penalty we need to know more about the -cultural lives--past and present-of the state's ultimate sanction.
How does the way we think and feel about the world around us affect the existence and administration of the death penalty? What role does capital puni...
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130,37 zł |
Final Judgments: The Death Penalty in American Law and Culture
ISBN: 9781316609019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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159,46 zł |
Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America's Death Penalty
ISBN: 9780804789165 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Gruesome Spectacles tells the sobering history of botched, mismanaged, and painful executions in the U.S. from 1890 to the present. Since the book's initial publication in 2014, the cruel and unusual executions of a number of people on death row, including Clayton Lockett in Oklahoma and Joseph Wood in Arizona, have made headlines and renewed vigorous debate surrounding the death penalty in America. Austin Sarat's book instantly became an essential resource for citizens, scholars, and lawmakers interested in capital punishment--even the Supreme Court, which cited the book in its... Gruesome Spectacles tells the sobering history of botched, mismanaged, and painful executions in the U.S. from 1890 to the present. Since th... |
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109,50 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics and Society: Special Issue: Interdisciplinary Legal Studies - The Next Generation
ISBN: 9781849507509 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society brings together research by graduate students from universities in the United States and the United Kingdom. The work of these students was singled out by their teachers and advisors as showing unusual promise and marking out directions for the next generation of interdisciplinary legal scholars. The research collected here is often comparative. It is theoretically informed and rigorous in its methods. Taken together it shows breadth and excellence, and it signals the continuing vibrancy of interdisciplinary legal studies.
This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society brings together research by graduate students from universities in the United States and the Unit...
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505,17 zł |
Law in the Liberal Arts
ISBN: 9780801489051 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Should law be left to the lawyers? Is legal education properly understood as technical education? Law in the Liberal Arts answers "no" and suggests that our society is not well served by the current professionalization of legal knowledge. An ideal approach to legal education, in Austin Sarat's view, would open up law and legal knowledge by making them the proper objects of inquiry in the liberal arts. Legal education in the United States is generally located in law schools dedicated to professional training.Sarat believes that this situation impoverishes our ability to see the... Should law be left to the lawyers? Is legal education properly understood as technical education? Law in the Liberal Arts answers "no" and suggests... |
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146,02 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics and Society
ISBN: 9781783507856 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume of Studies in Law, Politics and Society brings together the work of scholars of several different generations and several different national contexts. The articles published here feature both cutting edge issues of major interest to policy makers and activists as well as those that address venerable issues in the interdisciplinary study of law. They illuminate family law, the way law deals with children, international human rights, and the way law deals with injury and damages claims.
This volume of Studies in Law, Politics and Society brings together the work of scholars of several different generations and several different nation...
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538,11 zł |
Rhetorical Processes and Legal Judgments: How Language and Arguments Shape Struggles for Rights and Power
ISBN: 9781316609026 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This detailed analysis offers new perspectives on rhetoric and law from distinguished scholars.
This detailed analysis offers new perspectives on rhetoric and law from distinguished scholars.
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159,46 zł |
Human Dignity
ISBN: 9781803823904 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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406,32 zł |
Trauma and Memory: Reading, Healing, and Making Law
ISBN: 9780804754057 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Trauma and Memory explores different dimensions of trauma, both its relationship to the social sphere and to group identity, in order to open up new approaches to trauma from a healing perspective. The book's specific focus is doubly unique: first, because of its interest in the tension between collective and individual trauma (in trauma as socially constructed and related to identities of ethnicity, nationality, gender, and class); and second, because of its interest in the legal and medical professions (in their construction of trauma, their ways of treating it, their failures, and...
Trauma and Memory explores different dimensions of trauma, both its relationship to the social sphere and to group identity, in order to open u...
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323,45 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
ISBN: 9781787143449 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Studies in Law, Politics, and Society provides a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within the broad parameters of interdisciplinary legal scholarship. In this latest edition of this highly successful research series, articles examine a diverse range of legal issues and their impact on and intersections with society. Topics covered include: an analysis of Charles Reznikoff's autobiography and its implications for residential lease law; a classification of condominium crime; an historical and developmental account of judicial activism; a reconceptualization of the legal approach...
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society provides a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within the broad parameters of interdisciplinary le...
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499,67 zł |
Special Issue: Human Rights: New Possibilities/New Problems
ISBN: 9781780522524 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Volume 56 of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" presents the latest scholarship on human rights. The work contained in this volume examines both the theoretical dimensions and dilemmas of human rights in the modern world and particular cases in which the problems and possibilities of human rights are examined. Taken together the contributions point to a need for more searching examination of the way human rights work and highlight the contribution of human rights to the advancement of claims for justice. "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" is a leading socio-legal publication that...
Volume 56 of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" presents the latest scholarship on human rights. The work contained in this volume examines both ...
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499,67 zł |
Special Issue Cassandra's Curse: The Law and Foreseeable Future Disasters
ISBN: 9781785602993 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society examines the relationship between law and disasters. The papers come from members of the Collaborative Research Network on the Jurisprudence of Disasters within the Law and Society Association. This network was formed in 2012 at a conference held by the International Institute for the Sociology of Law, titled "Workshop on Disasters and Sociolegal Studies." The volume addresses the 'myths' of contemporary disaster law and policy, such as that of society's "invincibility." The papers examine specific cases such as the Fukushima Nuclear...
This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society examines the relationship between law and disasters. The papers come from members of the C...
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510,66 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
ISBN: 9780857246158 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" includes a special collection of chapters entitled "Making Sense of the Past: When History Meets Law." The articles in this symposium consider the ways in which history has shaped law and how we make sense of past events. In addition, the volume contains general articles that explore pressing legal issues such as the prison boom, First Amendment controversies, and the work of cause lawyers. As has long been the tradition with this series, Volume 53 illustrates the vibrancy of interdisciplinary legal scholarship throughout.
This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" includes a special collection of chapters entitled "Making Sense of the Past: When History Meet...
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472,22 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
ISBN: 9781800712218 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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406,32 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics and Society
ISBN: 9781784415686 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "The articles in this volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society cover an exciting and diverse range of topics relating to law's relationship with and impact on society. Two articles cover immigration, but from very different perspectives. One examines the legal-cultural attitude of immigrants from the former Soviet Union to Israel while the other investigates US Immigration Policy and the notion of 'child saving'. Other articles cover the institutional dynamics of same-sex marriage debates in America; the anti-strip mining movement in central Appalachia; an analysis of the death penalty...
"The articles in this volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society cover an exciting and diverse range of topics relating to law's relationship wit...
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510,66 zł |
Merciful Judgments and Contemporary Society: Legal Problems, Legal Possibilities
ISBN: 9781107614321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Merciful Judgments in Contemporary Society: Legal Problems/Legal Possibilities explores the tension between law's need for and dependence on merciful judgments and suspicions that regularly accompany them. Rather than focusing primarily on definitional questions or the longstanding debate about the moral worth and importance of mercy, this book focuses on mercy as a part of, and problem, for law. Whether one starts from a worry about rules and discretion, about the attitudes of citizens and their leaders, or ways to undo the past, merciful judgments challenge and perplex, just as they help to...
Merciful Judgments in Contemporary Society: Legal Problems/Legal Possibilities explores the tension between law's need for and dependence on merciful ...
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216,16 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
ISBN: 9781838670597 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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411,81 zł |
Blkwell Comp Law and Society
ISBN: 9780631228967 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society is an authoritative study of the relationship between law and social interaction. Thirty-two original essays by an international group of expert scholars examine a wide range of critical questions. Authors represent various theoretical, methodological, and political commitments, creating the first truly global overview of the field.
The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society is an authoritative study of the relationship between law and social interaction. Thirty-two origina...
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971,72 zł |
Law and the Humanities: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781107415362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Law and the Humanities: An Introduction brings together a distinguished group of scholars from law schools and an array of the disciplines in the humanities. Contributors come from the United States and abroad in recognition of the global reach of this field. This book is, at one and the same time, a stock taking both of different national traditions and of the various modes and subjects of law and humanities scholarship. It is also an effort to chart future directions for the field. By reviewing and analyzing existing scholarship and providing thematic content and distinctive arguments, it...
Law and the Humanities: An Introduction brings together a distinguished group of scholars from law schools and an array of the disciplines in the huma...
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324,27 zł |