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Race in Translation: Culture Wars Around the Postcolonial Atlantic by Ella Shohat Publisher Comments Your price: $33.75 New - Trade Paper 
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Constitutional Referendums: A Theory of Republican Deliberation by Stephen Tierney Publisher Comments The use of referendums around the world has grown remarkably in the past thirty years and, in particular, referendums are today deployed more than ever in the settlement of constitutional questions, even in countries with little or no tradition of direct... (read more) Your price: $115.95 New - Hardcover
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The Collapse of American Criminal Justice by William J. Stuntz Publisher Comments The rule of law has vanished in America’s criminal justice system. Prosecutors now decide whom to punish and how severely. Almost no one accused of a crime will ever face a jury. Inconsistent policing, rampant plea bargaining, overcrowded... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Legal Stagings: The Visualization, Medialization and Ritualization of Law in Language, Literature, Media, Art and Architecture by Kjell A (edt) Modeer Publisher Comments As contemporary culture becomes increasingly visual, new challenges and requirements arise for institutions that have historically been text-based. One of the most important institutions facing this challenge is that of law. A collection of articles... (read more) Your price: $69.75 New - Hardcover
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Institutional Inequality and the Mobilization of the Family and Medical Leave ACT (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society) by Catherine R. Albiston Publisher Comments How do Family and Medical Leave Act rights operate in practice in the courts and in the workplace? This empirical study examines how institutions and social practices transform the meaning of these rights to recreate inequality. Workplace rules and norms... (read more) Your price: $54.50 New - Trade Paper
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Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence V. Texas by Dale A Carpenter Publisher Comments No one could have predicted that the night of September 17, 1998, would be anything but routine in Houston, Texas. Even the call to police that a black man was "going crazy with a gun" was hardly unusual in this urban setting. Nobody could have imagined... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Commencement of Insolvency Proceedings by Dennis (edt) Faber Publisher Comments This is the first volume in the new Oxford International and Comparative Insolvency Law Series. The series will provide a comparative analysis of all important aspects of insolvency proceedings and domestic insolvency laws in the main economically... (read more) Your price: $377.75 New - Hardcover
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Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, 11th Edition (Robert's Rules of Order) by Henry M. Robert, Iii Publisher Comments Roberts Rules of Order is the book on parliamentary procedure for parliamentarians and anyone involved in an organization, association, club, or group and the authoritative guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings and assemblies. This... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Community and the Politics of Place by Daniel Kemmis Publisher Comments Thomas Jefferson envisioned a nation of citizens deeply involved in public life. Today Americans are lamenting the erosion of his ideal. What happened in the intervening centuries? Daniel Kemmis argues that our loss of capacity for public life (which... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Law of Security and Title-based Financing by Hugh Beale Publisher Comments Personal property security is an important subject in commercial practice, as it is the key to much of the law of banking and sale. This second edition has been fully updated and expanded to cover all important issues and changes within this highly... (read more) Your price: $452.75 New - Hardcover
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Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality by Richard Thompson Ford Publisher Comments A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 Since the 1960s, ideas developed during the civil rights movement have been astonishingly successful in fighting overt discrimination and prejudice. But how successful are they at combating the whole spectrum... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder Case Gone Wrong by Raymond Bonner Publisher Comments The book that helped free an innocent man who had spent twenty-seven years on death row. In January 1982, an elderly white widow was found brutally murdered in the small town of Greenwood, South Carolina. Police immediately arrested Edward... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Immigrant America (3RD 07 Edition) by Alejandro Portes Publisher Comments This third edition of the widely acclaimed classic has been thoroughly expanded and updated to reflect current demographic, economic, and political realities. Drawing on recent census data and other primary sources, Portes and Rumbaut have infused the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Indefensible: One Lawyer's Journey Into the Inferno of American Justice by David Feige Publisher Comments A young lawyer's outrageous and heartbreaking long day's journey into night court. If M*A*S*H took place in the Bronx instead of Korea and was about lawyers and judges, not doctors and officers, it would look a lot like INDEFENSIBLE, David Feige's... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Introduction to Criminal Justice by Larry J Siegel Publisher Comments As fast-paced and vital as criminal justice itself, the Twelfth Edition of Siegel's INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE is an authoritative, comprehensive, solidly researched bestseller that sparks students' interest with its cutting-edge topics and... (read more) List Price $200.95 Your price: $75.00 Used - Hardcover
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Nuremberg War Crimes Trial, 1945-46 : a Documentary History (97 Edition) by Michael R. Marrus Publisher Comments Between November 1945 and October 1946, 22 high-ranking Nazi officials defended themselves before the International Military Tribunal. Reproducing significant sections of the trial record, this volume also outlines the background to the trial, traces the... (read more) List Price $19.20 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Community Policing: Partnerships for Problem Solving (6TH 10 Edition) by Linda S. Miller Publisher Comments Applied and approachable! With Miller and Hess's community policing text, you'll learn the basics of today's policing environment, while focusing on the essential elements of success: problem solving, community/police collaboration, and partnerships... (read more) List Price $161.95 Your price: $120.50 Used - Hardcover
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Term Limits and Dismantling of State Legislative Professionalism (04 Edition) by Thad Kousser Publisher Comments This book examines how legislature rules affect the behavior of its members and policies.... (read more) List Price $42.00 Your price: $32.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Spirit of the Laws (89 Edition) by Charles-louis Montesquieu Publisher Comments The Spirit of the Laws is without question one of the central texts in the history of eighteenth-century thought, yet there has been no complete scholarly English language edition since 1750. This lucid translation renders Montesquieu's problematic text... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price: $26.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Individual Criminal Responsibility in International Law by Elies Van Sliedregt Publisher Comments This book examines the concept of individual criminal responsibility for serious violations of international law, i.e. aggression, genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. Such crimes are rarely committed by single individuals. Rather... (read more) Your price: $159.25 New - Hardcover
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