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The stated purpose of antitrust laws is to protect competition and the public interest. But do such laws actually restrict the competitive process, harming consumers and serving the special interests of a few politically-connected competitors? Is...

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In 1982, "Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms" became law and significantly changed the Canadian political process.This book examines the problematical relationship between judicial power and its use to review and nullify or modify policies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780268006822Author Christopher F. MooneyFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint University of Notre Dame PressPublisher University of Notre Dame...

Constitutional Politics in Europe: Governing with Judges elaborates a theory of constitutional politics, the process through which the discursive practices and techniques of constitutional adjudication come to structure the work of governments,...

The essays in this volume, written by practising and academic lawyers, address some of the most fundamental problems facing industrialists and environmentalists throughout the world. The essays review and analyse attempts being made in various countries...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780962801419Author Steve GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Excellent BooksPublisher Excellent BooksWeight(grams) 240g

Between 1956 and 1967, justice was for sale in Oklahoma's highest court and Supreme Court decisions went to the highest bidder. One lawyer, O. A. Cargill, grew rich peddling influence with the justices; a shady company, Selected Investments, protected...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820312576Author Farris W. CadleFormat HardbackPage Count 688Imprint University of Georgia PressPublisher University of Georgia PressWeight(grams) 1038g

In Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall defined the Constitution as ""a superior, paramount law"", one that supersedes the laws passed by Congress and state legislatures. What makes it paramount? This book sets out to...

From the larger field of women and employment law, Maschke has carved out a study that focuses exclusively on the impact Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act has had on women workers. . . . Maschke focus[es] on the history of women workers from the...

This new edition covers all the most significant developments that have occurred since the last edition appeared, with the chief amongst these being the changes instigated by the provisions of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, which has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814205211Author Cynthia K. GillespieFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press

Bakken addresses important issues of constitutional history in the context of a seminal period in the history of the American West. He describes the challenges which faced the participants in eight Western constitutional conventions. His analysis answers...

This is an analysis of the 1984 Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments, the successor to the 1976 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and, perhaps, the most important environmental law of the past decade and a half. This highly readable,...

A series of five lectures presenting a summary of critical problems in the development of the national labor policy, delivered by the author, at the University of California, Los Angeles in November and December of 1959, under the auspices of the...

Philips looks at the languages of judges in the courtroom to show that, while judges see themselves as impartial agents of the constitutional right to due process, there is actually much diversity in the way that judges interract with defendants due to...

Designed as a supplement for constitutional law courses and seminars, Seidman and Tushnet use examples drawn from the popular press, public discussion and law articles to show how and why constitutional debate has evolved into the political conundrum...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313224928Author Carol E. JensonFormat HardbackPage Count 205Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This volume is a comprehensive comparative study of the development of systems for naming judges in two nations, over a period of three centuries. It is designed to confront the origins, both normative and political, that affected the evolution of the...

A thorough analysis of insider trading requires the integration of law and finance. This work presents a theoretical and empirical examination of insider trading by incorporating a synthesis of securities law with that of financial theory. The volume...

This handbook contains excerpts and summaries of influential court decisions, state and federal legislation, and federal guidelines, as well as policy statements from various religious and professional organizations, related to biomedical-ethical issues...

A distinguished group of noted criminal justice specialists here examines the impact of the new U.S. sentencing guidelines, imposed in 1987, on law enforcement, the prosecution and courts, and corrections. Although these guidelines were created with the...

This volume combines both the broader and narrower aspects of school-related law to provide increased understanding of the legal realities and responsibilities of American teachers and administrators. The book depicts the flow of authority in American...

Topics such as military tribunals, same-sex marriage, informative privacy, reproductive rights, affirmative action, and states' rights fill the landscape of contemporary legal debate and media discussion, and they all fall under the umbrella of the Due...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780899301211Author Bernard ReamsFormat HardbackPage Count 365Imprint Quorum Books,U.S.Publisher ABC-CLIOWeight(grams) 726g

The management of interpersonal social conflict within the American judicial system is changing. Of particular interest is the trend toward informal, decentralized alternatives to the courts for the resolution of many civil disputes. A manifestation of...

With court calendars already overcrowded and the number of civil cases steadily mounting, prolonged litigation and successive lawsuits are becoming an increasing burden on plaintiffs, defendants, and the court system alike. The doctrines of res judicata...

While the concept of "God in the courtroom" evokes a few grand images, there are numerous, often subtle, ways in which religion and law intersect. For example, religious beliefs might influence the decisions of legal decision makers, such as...

A timely contribution to the analysis of the American Constitution. . . . Edited by Stanley Friedelbaum, it consists of essays written predominantly by political scientists with expertise in constitutional law. The underlying theme is twofold: an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313205200Author Paula SternFormat HardbackPage Count 265Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Michael H. Graham argues that to meet the problem of witness intimidation squarely, the system must eliminate the possibility of intimidation by preserving the victim's or eyewitness's testimony in a form admissible at trial. To do this, the legal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984240586Author Elliott B OppenheimFormat PaperbackImprint Atom PressPublisher Atom PressWeight(grams) 1560g

This work explores the philosophy, actions, and policies of the Interstate Commerce Commission by focusing on the development of its railroad regulation practices, particularly since 1976. Richard Stone traces the radical change in the ICC's view of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313251573Author Eva R. RubinFormat HardbackPage Count 251Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780963010681Author William ForsythFormat HardbackPage Count 404Imprint Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publisher Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Weight(grams) 762g

This may be the book to guide advocates and citizens through our complex environmental laws. . . . Not a critique of the pollution laws, this is a detailed summary of their provisions, such as who is responsible for administration; criteria and schedules...

The issues confronting the Securities and Exchange Commission, the courts, Congress, and securities and corporate lawyers regarding tender offers are examined in this timely collection of commentaries. New data is introduced on how to regulate tender...