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Law Stories
ISBN: 9780472085194 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "War stories" is the phrase used by academic lawyers to disparage the ways practicing lawyers talk about their experiences. Gary Bellow and Martha Minow in Law Stories have gathered a group of stories that explore the actual experiences of clients and lawyers in concrete legal contexts.
The essays in Law Stories are all first-person accounts of law problems and the way they were handled, written by lawyers involved in the problems. They offer the voice and insight of the self-reflective practitioner. As such they provide us with a dimension missing from many third-person... "War stories" is the phrase used by academic lawyers to disparage the ways practicing lawyers talk about their experiences. Gary Bellow and Martha Min...
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Women Waging Law in Elizabethan England
ISBN: 9780521023252 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines gender relations in Shakespeare's England by looking at women's involvement in lawsuits in the largest courts in the land. It describes women's rights in theory and in practice, considers depictions of women in court scenes in plays, and analyzes the language and tactics women and their lawyers employed in pleadings. The book also reveals how many women went to law, how active they were, the discrimination they suffered, and the importance of the life cycle of marriage in determining their legal fortunes.
This book examines gender relations in Shakespeare's England by looking at women's involvement in lawsuits in the largest courts in the land. It descr...
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English Common Law in the Age of Mansfield
ISBN: 9780807855324 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the eighteenth century, the English common law courts laid the foundation that continues to support present-day Anglo-American law. Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, 1756-1788, was the dominant judicial force behind these developments. In this abridgment of his two-volume book, The Mansfield Manuscripts and the Growth of English Law in the Eighteenth Century, James Oldham presents the fundamentals of the English common law during this period, with a detailed description of the operational features of the common law courts. This work includes revised and...
In the eighteenth century, the English common law courts laid the foundation that continues to support present-day Anglo-American law. Lord Mansfield,...
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Constitutional Deliberation in Congress: The Impact of Judicial Review in a Separated System
ISBN: 9780822332350 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyzes the impact of the Supreme Court's constitutional decisions and its judicial review of statutes on lawmaking in Congress.
Analyzes the impact of the Supreme Court's constitutional decisions and its judicial review of statutes on lawmaking in Congress.
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442,06 |
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Ivy Briefs: True Tales of a Neurotic Law Student
ISBN: 9780743288392 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From first-day nerves to first-year grades, from bizarre job interviews to bar exam insanity, Ivy Briefs pulls back the curtain on the marbled halls of law school, revealing the absurdity often bubbling beneath the surface. Meet Martha Kimes: a naive small-town girl with strong neurotic tendencies who has (due to an inexplicable stroke of luck) been admitted to Columbia Law School. She's a Midwesterner in the middle of Manhattan, a student on the verge of a nervous breakdown. In her candid memoir -- the best of its kind since One L and the only one written by a woman...
From first-day nerves to first-year grades, from bizarre job interviews to bar exam insanity, Ivy Briefs pulls back the curtain on the marbl...
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72,18 |
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National Healths: Gender, Sexuality and Health in a Cross-Cultural Context
ISBN: 9781844720170 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gender Sexuality and Health in a Cross-C. This book focuses on a burning cultural issue: how concepts and constructions of gender and sexuality impact upon health, medicine and healthcare. Starting from the premise that health is neither a universal nor a unitary concept, it offers a series of interdisciplinary analyses of what sickness and well-being have been, are and can be.
Gender Sexuality and Health in a Cross-C. This book focuses on a burning cultural issue: how concepts and constructions of gender and sexuality impact...
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The Court of Appeal
ISBN: 9781841133874 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Civil justice in the UK has been undergoing a massive transformation. There have been big changes in the management of judicial business, the Human Rights Act 1988 has had a pervasive impact, and the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 has effected many changes - notably, the prospective transfer of the appellate jurisdiction of the House of Lords to a new Supreme Court. Against this backcloth of radical change, this book looks at the recent history and the present-day operation of the civil division of the UK Court of Appeal - a court that, despite its pivotal position, has attracted surprisingly...
Civil justice in the UK has been undergoing a massive transformation. There have been big changes in the management of judicial business, the Human Ri...
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357,95 |
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The New Lawyer's Handbook: 101 Things They Don't Teach You in Law School
ISBN: 9781572487093 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School" - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer." Law school prepares you to think like a lawyer, write like a lawyer, and research like a lawyer--but once you're in the door of a law firm, there's a whole new set of skills you need. The New Lawyer's Handbook guides you through the 101 essential things you need to know in order to excel. From how to handle your clients and how to work with people in your office, to why it pays to learn to play golf and maintain some semblance of a family life even as you make your billables,... 101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School" - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer." Law school prepares you to think l... |
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Reading the Legal Case: Cross-Currents Between Law and the Humanities
ISBN: 9780415737289 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines the nature, function, development and epistemological assumptions of the legal case in an interdisciplinary context. Using the question of 'reading' as a guiding principle, it opens up new ways of understanding case law and the doctrine of precedent by bringing the law into dialogue with the humanities. What happens when a legal case is read not only by lawyers, but by literary critics, by linguists, by philosophers, or by historians? How do film makers and writers adapt and transform legal cases in their work? How might one interpret fiction in the context of the...
This volume examines the nature, function, development and epistemological assumptions of the legal case in an interdisciplinary context. Using the qu...
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Law and Economics: A Reader
ISBN: 9780415445603 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together the most authoritative articles on Law and Economics and the interaction between the two disciplines as well as the use of economic tools to analyse legal problems. Aimed at students experiencing the subject for the first time, the selections are interlaced with a wealth of features including explanatory introductions and exercises. Key features of the reader include: - The accessibility of the material: the articles should be understandable to those with only a limited background in economics and law. - The book's focus on the most important... This book brings together the most authoritative articles on Law and Economics and the interaction between the two disciplines as well as the use o... |
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Sharing Lives, Dividing Assets: An Inter-Disciplinary Study
ISBN: 9781841132594 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With many couples separating every year, the question of how to determine the financial and property consequences of such separation has always been a problem area within family law. For married couples and cohabiting couples, should the principles be the same? Should the division of assets reflect the parties' own expectations or norms imposed by society? These are just two of the questions explored in this collection of essays. Recent cases in the UK's House of Lords have seen a willingness on the part of judges to seek out empirical studies which inform their deliberations, but if the law...
With many couples separating every year, the question of how to determine the financial and property consequences of such separation has always been a...
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Statistics in the Law
ISBN: 9780195309232 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Statistics in the Law is primarily a user's manual or desk reference for the expert witness-lawyer team and, secondarily, a textbook or supplemental textbook for upper level undergraduate statistics students. It starts with two articles by masters of the trade, Paul Meier and Franklin Fisher. It then explains the distinction between the Frye and Daughbert standards for expert testimony, and how these standards play out in court. The bulk of the book addresses individual cases covering a wide variety of questions, including: -Does electronic draw poker require skill to play?...
Statistics in the Law is primarily a user's manual or desk reference for the expert witness-lawyer team and, secondarily, a textbook or supplemental t...
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Law 101: An Essential Reference for Your Everyday Legal Questions
ISBN: 9781402226687 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No home reference shelf is complete without this indispensible guide. The new edition of Law 101 also includes information on legal subjects that have become more important recently, including alternative dispute resolution, privacy rights, and Internet law.
No home reference shelf is complete without this indispensible guide. The new edition of Law 101 also includes information on legal subjects that have...
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Economics for Lawyers
ISBN: 9780691146560 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether dealing with contracts, tort actions, or government regulations, lawyers are more likely to be successful if they are conversant in economics. Economics for Lawyers provides the essential tools to understand the economic basis of law. Through rigorous analysis illustrated with simple graphs and a wide range of legal examples, Richard Ippolito focuses on a few key concepts and shows how they play out in numerous applications. There are everyday problems: What is the social cost of legislation enforcing below-market prices, minimum wages, milk regulation, and noncompetitive... Whether dealing with contracts, tort actions, or government regulations, lawyers are more likely to be successful if they are conversant in economi... |
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Contracts
ISBN: 9780199740185 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by a leading expert in the field, The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Contracts provides students with ready access to the basic doctrines of contract law, the story behind their evolution, and the rationales for their continued existence. An engaging book that allows students to grasp the "big picture" of contract law, it is organized around the principle that lies at the heart of contracts: consent. Beginning with the premise of "consent," the book provides a cohesive framework in which to understand the various aspects of contract law.
Written by a leading expert in the field, The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Contracts provides students with ready access to the basic do...
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Les Anciennes Universités Et La Collation Des Grades
ISBN: 9781144844248 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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Academische Gesetze Für Die Grossh. Bad. Hohen Schulen Zu Heidelberg Und Freiburg
ISBN: 9781145026926 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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The Royal Prerogative and the Learning of the Inns of Court
ISBN: 9780521187695 / Angielski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on one text, Prerogativa Regis, this book examines legal education at the Inns of Court in the late fifteenth/early sixteenth century through surviving lecture notes. It demonstrates the ways in which the law developed from generation to generation; the points of contention within and between generations, and the ways in which the general knowledge of the legal profession was utilized and refined. It also considers whether the lawyers' treatment of this charged topic was affected by political pressures from outside the Inns.
Focusing on one text, Prerogativa Regis, this book examines legal education at the Inns of Court in the late fifteenth/early sixteenth century through...
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Research Methodologies in EU and International Law
ISBN: 9781841132358 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Law PhD students often begin their PhDs without having an awareness of methodology, nor the opportunity to think about the practice of research and its theoretical implications. However, law schools are increasingly aware of the need to provide training in research methods to their students. Law schools need to develop the research capacities of their early career scholars. This book offers a well-structured, clear, and concise approach to doing so, focusing on issues of methodology (i.e. the theoretical elements of research) within the context of EU and international law. The book can be...
Law PhD students often begin their PhDs without having an awareness of methodology, nor the opportunity to think about the practice of research and it...
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178,92 |
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Barrior : If Someone Like Me Can Pass the Toughest Bar Examination in the Country on the First Attempt, Someone Like You Has No
ISBN: 9780578090115 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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