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The Connecticut State Constitution (Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United)
The Connecticut State Constitution (Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United)
by Wesley W. Horton
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The Connecticut State Constitution is the only comprehensive analysis of the Connecticut Constitution and its individual provisions. In this fully revised second edition, Wesley W. Horton presents a comprehensive overview of Connecticut's constitutional... (read more)

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Facing Catastrophe: Environmental Action for a Post-Katrina World
Facing Catastrophe: Environmental Action for a Post-Katrina World
by Robert R. M. Verchick
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As Hurricane Katrina vividly revealed, disaster policy in the United States is broken and needs reform. What can we learn from past disasters—storms, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, and wildfires—about preparing for and responding... (read more)

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Truth Commissions and Criminal Courts
Truth Commissions and Criminal Courts
by Alison Bisset
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This detailed evaluation of the relationship between trials and truth commissions challenges their assumed compatibility through an analysis of their operational features at national, inter-state and international levels. Alison Bisset conducts case... (read more)

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A Thousand Times More Fair: What Shakespeare's Plays Teach Us about Justice
A Thousand Times More Fair: What Shakespeare's Plays Teach Us about Justice
by Kenji Yoshino
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Celebrated legal scholar Kenji Yoshino's first book, Covering, was acclaimed—from the New York Times Book Review to O, The Oprah Magazine to the American Lawyer—for its elegant prose, its good humor, and its brilliant insights into civil... (read more)

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Legal Education in the Digital Age
Legal Education in the Digital Age
by Edward (edt) Rubin
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During the coming decades, the digital revolution that has transformed so much of our world will transform legal education as well. The digital production and distribution of course materials will powerfully affect both the content and the way materials... (read more)

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Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law #16: The Law of Reputation and Brands in the Asia Pacific
Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law #16: The Law of Reputation and Brands in the Asia Pacific
by Andrew T. (edt) Kenyon
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Efforts to expand the scope of legal protection given to reputation and brands in the Asia Pacific region have led to considerable controversy. Written by a variety of experts, the essays in this book consider the developing law of reputation and brands... (read more)

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The Rise and Fall of War Crimes Trials: From Charles I to Bush II
The Rise and Fall of War Crimes Trials: From Charles I to Bush II
by Charles Anthony Smith
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This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the politics of war crimes trials. It provides a systematic and theoretically rigorous examination of whether these trials are used as tools for political consolidation or whether justice is their primary... (read more)

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Territorial Integrity in a Globalizing World: International Law and States Quest for Survival
Territorial Integrity in a Globalizing World: International Law and States Quest for Survival
by Abdelhamid El Ouali
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This book offers a comprehensive,... (read more)

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Reclaiming the Petition Clause
Reclaiming the Petition Clause
by Ronald J. Krotoszynski
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Since the 2004 presidential campaign, when the Bush presidential advance team prevented anyone who seemed unsympathetic to their candidate from attending his ostensibly public appearances, it has become commonplace for law enforcement officers and... (read more)

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Feminist Constitutionalism: Global Perspectives
Feminist Constitutionalism: Global Perspectives
by Beverley (edt) Baines
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Constitutionalism affirms the idea that democracy should not lead to the violation of human rights or the oppression of minorities. This book aims to explore the relationship between constitutional law and feminism. The contributors offer a spectrum of... (read more)

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Trade Secrets: Law and Practice
Trade Secrets: Law and Practice
by David W. Quinto
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The value of a business is more than ever a reflection of the value of the company's ideas, which makes trade secrets an increasingly important part of this equation. Trade Secrets: Law and Practice is the first legal treatise to cover the subject from a... (read more)

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Contracts in the Real World: Stories of Popular Contracts and Why They Matter
Contracts in the Real World: Stories of Popular Contracts and Why They Matter
by Lawrence A. Cunningham
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Contracts, the foundation of economic activity, are both vital and misunderstood. This book corrects the misunderstandings through a series of engaging stories involving such diverse individuals as Martin Luther King, Maya Angelou, Clive Cussler, Lady... (read more)

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The Natural Moral Law: The Good After Modernity
The Natural Moral Law: The Good After Modernity
by Owen Anderson
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The Natural Moral Law argues that the good can be known and that therefore the moral law, which serves as a basis for human choice, can be understood. Proceeding historically through ancient, modern, and postmodern thinkers, Owen Anderson studies beliefs... (read more)

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Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned
Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned
by John A. Farrell
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Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography The definitive biography of Clarence Darrow, the brilliant, idiosyncratic lawyer who defended John Scopes in the “Monkey Trial” and gave voice to the populist masses at the turn of the... (read more)

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Implicit Racial Bias Across the Law
Implicit Racial Bias Across the Law
by Justin D. (edt) Levinson
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Despite cultural progress in reducing overt acts of racism, stark racial disparities continue to define American life. This book is for anyone who wonders why race still matters and is interested in what emerging social science can contribute to the... (read more)

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Electronic Signatures in Law. Stephen Mason (Law Practitioner)
Electronic Signatures in Law. Stephen Mason (Law Practitioner)
by Stephen Mason
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Electronic signatures are ubiquitous. Anyone sending an e-mail or using a credit card uses one. They can have a bearing on all areas of law, and no lawyer is immune from having to advise clients about their legal consequences. This third edition provides... (read more)

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An Introduction to Property Theory (Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Law)
An Introduction to Property Theory (Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Law)
by Gregory S. Alexander
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This book surveys the leading modern theories of property Lockean, libertarian, utilitarian/law-and-economics, personhood, Kantian, and human flourishing and then applies those theories to concrete contexts in which property issues have been especially... (read more)

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The Content and Context of Hate Speech: Rethinking Regulation and Responses
The Content and Context of Hate Speech: Rethinking Regulation and Responses
by Michael Herz
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The contributors to this volume consider whether it is possible to establish carefully tailored hate speech policies that are cognizant of the varying traditions, histories, and values of different countries. Throughout, there is a strong comparative... (read more)

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Framed: America's Fifty-One Constitutions and the Crisis of Governance
Framed: America's Fifty-One Constitutions and the Crisis of Governance
by Sanford Levinson
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In his widely acclaimed volume Our Undemocratic Constitution, Sanford Levinson boldly argued that our Constitution should not be treated with "sanctimonious reverence," but as a badly flawed document deserving revision. Now Levinson takes us deeper... (read more)

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The Road to Independence: 101 Women's Journeys to Starting Their Own Law Firms
The Road to Independence: 101 Women's Journeys to Starting Their Own Law Firms
by Karen M. Lockwood
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This work compiles 101 brief letters from women who have started their own law firms, describing their reasons and motivations, discussing their challenges and how they overcame them, and offering inspiration, advice, and encouragement. The letters... (read more)

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