wyszukanych pozycji: 159
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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522,22 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
ISBN: 9781780526225 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" contains an international and interdisciplinary array of legal scholarship. Presenting diverse theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches, this work illuminates the law's response to its social context as well as the way law shapes that context. It shows how legal scholars contribute to public debate about contemporary issues as well as how they articulate the nature of rights and the limits of law.
This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" contains an international and interdisciplinary array of legal scholarship. Presenting diverse ...
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540,49 zł |
Special Issue: Law and the Imagining of Difference
ISBN: 9781787560314 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume focusses on Law and the Imagining of Difference with each chapter examining how law responds to the claims of difference, how and when it recognizes difference and accommodates it, as well as when and why such recognition and accommodation is resisted. Topics covered include disability, same-sex marriage and gender equality.
This volume focusses on Law and the Imagining of Difference with each chapter examining how law responds to the claims of difference, how and when it ...
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431,29 zł |
Is the Death Penalty Dying?: Special Issue
ISBN: 9780762314676 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" presents a unique special issue "Is the Death Penalty Dying?." Drawing together an array of distinguished scholars from political science, criminology, sociology, and law, this volume provides a comprehensive assessment of the status of the death penalty in the United States, its past, and its trajectory for the future. Taken together, the work published in this volume exemplifies the kind exciting and innovative work now being done by legal scholars from different disciplines.This is a special issue examining the death penalty in the US....
This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" presents a unique special issue "Is the Death Penalty Dying?." Drawing together an array of dis...
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807,40 zł |
Special Issue: Social Movements/Legal Possibilities
ISBN: 9780857248251 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Social movements provide the engine of legal change and law itself spurs social movement activity. This issue of "Studies in Law, Politics and Society" examines the legal life of social movements and their impact on law. The articles collected here take up social movements in several different nations, including France, South Africa and Canada, asking us to consider the way context is reflected in movement activities.
Social movements provide the engine of legal change and law itself spurs social movement activity. This issue of "Studies in Law, Politics and Society...
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529,57 zł |
Rhetorical Processes and Legal Judgments: How Language and Arguments Shape Struggles for Rights and Power
ISBN: 9781107155503 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 158 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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497,70 zł |
Interrupting the Legal Person
ISBN: 9781802628647 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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403,99 zł |
Sovereignty, Emergency, Legality
ISBN: 9780521112239 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It is widely recognized that times of national emergency put legality to its greatest test. In such times we rely on sovereign power to rescue us, to hold the danger at bay. Yet that power can and often does threaten the values of legality itself. Sovereignty, Emergency, Legality examines law s complex relationship to sovereign power and emergency conditions. It puts today s responses to emergency in historical and institutional context, reminding readers of the continuities and discontinuities in the ways emergencies are framed and understood at different times and in different situations....
It is widely recognized that times of national emergency put legality to its greatest test. In such times we rely on sovereign power to rescue us, to ...
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497,70 zł |
Law and Lies: Deception and Truth-Telling in the American Legal System
ISBN: 9781107108783 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Law has a strangely complicated relationship to deception. Though it sometimes takes a hard line on behalf of truth the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, competing values often cause law to look the other way. How and why is lying alternately accepted, condemned, or prosecuted? What are the government's interests in allowing or disallowing lying? Law and Lies is the first book to thematically address the role of lying in the American legal system. Undercover police agents are permitted to lie in the name of catching criminals, and government officials are permitted to lie in...
Law has a strangely complicated relationship to deception. Though it sometimes takes a hard line on behalf of truth the truth, the whole truth, and no...
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670,86 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
ISBN: 9781839822971 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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425,83 zł |
Law as Punishment/Law as Regulation
ISBN: 9780804771702 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Law depends on various modes of classification. How an act or a person is classified may be crucial in determining the rights obtained, the procedures employed, and what understandings get attached to the act or person. Critiques of law often reveal how arbitrary its classificatory acts are, but no one doubts their power and consequence. This crucial new book considers the problem of law's physical control of persons and the ways in which this control illuminates competing visions of the law: as both a tool of regulation and an instrument of coercion or punishment. It examines various...
Law depends on various modes of classification. How an act or a person is classified may be crucial in determining the rights obtained, the procedures...
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342,34 zł |
The Death Penalty on the Ballot: American Democracy and the Fate of Capital Punishment
ISBN: 9781108711579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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119,27 zł |
When Governments Break the Law: The Rule of Law and the Prosecution of the Bush Administration
ISBN: 9780814741399 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Recent controversies surrounding the war on terror and American intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan have brought rule of law rhetoric to a fevered pitch. While President Obama has repeatedly emphasized his Administration's commitment to transparency and the rule of law, nowhere has this resolve been so quickly and severely tested than with the issue of the possible prosecution of Bush Administration officials. While some worry that without legal consequences there will be no effective deterrence for the repetition of future transgressions of justice committed at the highest levels of... Recent controversies surrounding the war on terror and American intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan have brought rule of law rhetoric to a fevered... |
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363,09 zł |
Civil Rights in American Law, History, and Politics
ISBN: 9781107039292 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Civil Rights in the American Story charts the ambiguous and contested meanings of civil rights in law and culture and confronts a variety of important questions about race in contemporary America. How important is civil rights in America's story of possibility and change? How has it transformed the very meaning of citizenship and identity in American culture? Why does the subject of race continue to haunt the American imagination and continue to play such a large role in political and legal debates? Do affirmative action and multiculturalism promise a way out of racial polarization, or do...
Civil Rights in the American Story charts the ambiguous and contested meanings of civil rights in law and culture and confronts a variety of important...
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670,86 zł |
A World Without Privacy: What Law Can and Should Do?
ISBN: 9781107081215 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Recent revelations about America's National Security Agency offer a stark reminder of the challenges posed by the rise of the digital age for American law. These challenges refigure the meaning of autonomy and the meaning of the word social in an age of new modalities of surveillance and social interaction, as well as new reproductive technologies and the biotechnology revolution. Each of these developments seems to portend a world without privacy, or at least a world in which the meaning of privacy is radically transformed, both as a legal idea and a lived reality. Each requires us to...
Recent revelations about America's National Security Agency offer a stark reminder of the challenges posed by the rise of the digital age for American...
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497,70 zł |
Special Issue: New Perspectives on Crime and Criminal Justice
ISBN: 9781848556522 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" contains a Special Issue on crime and criminal justice. It brings together the work of scholars whose work usefully illuminates central questions in about how we define and process those who violate the criminal law and about the technologies of policing and punishment. The articles published here exemplify the exciting and innovative work now being done in interdisciplinary legal scholarship.
This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" contains a Special Issue on crime and criminal justice. It brings together the work of scholars...
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447,67 zł |
Special Issue: Law and the Liberal State
ISBN: 9781784412395 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society focuses on law and the liberal state; presenting an interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach to analysis of law and liberty. The first chapters focus on law's direct relationship with the American liberal state. John P. Anderson defends John Rawl's pragmatism; Adelaide Villmoare and Peter Stillman consider the 'Janus faces of law', a double vision of law where both sides of the face adhere to one another through neoliberalism; and Timothy Delaune examines jury nullification. The remaining chapters then go on to consider specific...
This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society focuses on law and the liberal state; presenting an interdisciplinary and multifaceted appr...
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535,03 zł |
Cause Lawyering: Political Commitments and Professional Responsibilities
ISBN: 9780195113204 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Why do some lawyers devote themselves to a given social movement or political cause? How are such deeds of individual commitment and personal belief justly executed, given the ideals of disinterested professional service to which lawyers are (in theory, at least) supposed to adhere? What can we learn from such lawyers about the relationship between law and politics?
Cause Lawyering is a wise and varied collection of responses to these questions, featuring a number of distinguished legal scholars concerned with anti-poverty lawyers, lawyers who work against capital punishment,... Why do some lawyers devote themselves to a given social movement or political cause? How are such deeds of individual commitment and personal belief j...
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433,82 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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158,58 zł |
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
ISBN: 9780762313242 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Studies in Law, Politics and Society" continues the tradition of annually publishing interdisciplinary research on law with a critical focus that was begun in Research in Law and Sociology and carried forward in Research in Law, Deviance and Social Control. The new title describes an expanded focus and a broader audience of legal scholars who study: the intersection of legal thought and consciousness and the development of legal practices and institutions; and the development of legal thought and practices. The research spans a wide range of law related subjects including law and inequality,...
"Studies in Law, Politics and Society" continues the tradition of annually publishing interdisciplinary research on law with a critical focus that was...
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485,89 zł |