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Brandeis and the Progressive Constitution: Erie, the Judicial Power, and the Politics of the Federal Courts in Twentieth-Century America by Edward A. Purcell 9780300078046
£61.85This book examines both the constitutional jurisprudence of Supreme Court justice Louis D. Brandeis and one of his most famous and controversial opinions, Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins (1938). This landmark decision led to a significant relocation of... -
Does the Constitution Follow the Flag?: The Evolution of Territoriality in American Law by Kal Raustiala 9780199858170
RRP: £27.49£23.44The Bush Administration has notoriously argued that detainees at Guantanamo do not enjoy constitutional rights because they are held outside American borders. But where do rules about territorial legal limits such as this one come from? Why does... -
The Common Law in Colonial America: Volume II: The Middle Colonies and the Carolinas, 1660-1730 by William E. Nelson 9780199937752
RRP: £72.00£45.52William E. Nelson's first volume of the four-volume The Common Law of Colonial America (2008) established a new benchmark for study of colonial era legal history. Drawing from both a rich archival base and existing scholarship on the topic, the first... -
In Brown's Wake: Legacies of America's Educational Landmark by Martha Minow 9780199932009
RRP: £30.49£21.89What is the legacy of Brown vs. Board of Education? While it is well known for establishing racial equality as a central commitment of American schools, the case also inspired social movements for equality in education across all lines of difference,... -
The Baseball Trust: A History of Baseball's Antitrust Exemption by Stuart Banner 9780199930296
RRP: £42.99£31.79The Baseball Trust is about the origins and persistence of baseball's exemption from antitrust law, which is one of the most curious features of our legal system and also one of the most well known to sports fans. Every other sport, like virtually every... -
The Opening of American Law: Neoclassical Legal Thought, 1870-1970 by Herbert Hovenkamp 9780199331307
RRP: £70.00£51.96Two Victorian Era intellectual movements changed the course of American legal thought: Darwinian natural selection and marginalist economics. The two movements rested on fundamentally inconsistent premises. Darwinism emphasized instinct, random... -
Litigation in Roman Law by Ernest Metzger 9780198298557
RRP: £112.50£96.52Modern accounts of how the classical Romans sued each other tend to show the opponents willingly working together under the guidance of a magistrate, until their case was ready for trial. The parties found a convenient time to make their first... -
The Lost History of the Ninth Amendment by Kurt T. Lash 9780195372618
RRP: £100.00£84.75The most important aspect of The Lost History of the Ninth Amendment is its presentation of newly uncovered historical evidence which calls into question the currently presumed meaning and application of the Ninth Amendment. The evidence not only... -
Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey by Mary L. Dudziak 9780195329018
RRP: £23.49£20.00Thurgood Marshall became a living icon of civil rights when he argued Brown v. Board of Education before the Supreme Court in 1954. Six years later, he was at a crossroads. A rising generation of activists were making sit-ins and demonstrations rather... -
Mechanical Witness: A History of Motion Picture Evidence in U.S. Courts by Louis-Georges Schwartz 9780195315066
RRP: £27.49£23.80Mechanical Witness will be the first cultural and legal history charting the changing role and theoretical implications of the use of film and video as courtroom evidence. The author moves from the earliest uses of film in the courts of the 1920s to... -
Foreordained Failure: The Quest for a Constitutional Principle of Religious Freedom by Steven D. Smith 9780195132489
RRP: £59.00£50.84Ever since the Supreme Court began enforcing the First Amendment's religion clauses in the 1940s, courts and scholars have tried to distil the meaning of those clauses into a usable principle of religious freedom. In this highly original work, Smith... -
The American Indian in Western Legal Thought: The Discourses of Conquest by Robert A. Williams 9780195080025
RRP: £42.49£29.35In The American Indian in Western Legal Thought Robert Williams, a legal scholar and Native American of the Lumbee tribe, traces the evolution of contemporary legal thought on the rights and status of American Indians and other indiginous tribal peoples... -
Rethinking the New Deal Court: The Structure of a Constitutional Revolution by Barry Cushman 9780195120431
RRP: £35.99£26.91Rethinking the New Deal Court challenges the prevailing account of the New Deal era Supreme Court, which holds that in the spring of 1937 the Court suddenly abandoned jurisprudential positions it had staked out in such areas as substantive due process... -
The Other Rights Revolution: Conservative Lawyers and the Remaking of American Government by Jefferson Decker 9780190467319
RRP: £36.99£31.25In 1973, a group of California lawyers formed a non-profit, public-interest legal foundation dedicated to defending conservative principles in court. Calling themselves the Pacific Legal Foundation, they declared war on the U.S. regulatory state-the sets... -
The Common Law in Colonial America: Volume III: The Chesapeake and New England, 1660-1750 by William E. Nelson 9780190465056
RRP: £87.00£60.35In a projected four-volume series, The Common Law in Colonial America, William E. Nelson will show how the legal systems of Britain's thirteen North American colonies, which were initially established in response to divergent political, economic, and... -
The Purse and the Sword: The Trials of Israel's Legal Revolution by Daniel Friedmann 9780190278502
RRP: £120.00£96.92The Purse and the Sword presents a critical analysis of Israel's legal system in the context of its politics, history, and the forces that shape its society. This book examines the extensive powers that Israel's Supreme Court arrogated to itself since... -
Liberalizing Lynching: Building a New Racialized State by Daniel Kato 9780190232573
RRP: £54.00£40.58In spite of America's identity as a liberal democracy, the vile act of lynching happened frequently in the Southern United States over the course of the nation's history. Indeed, lynchings were very public events, and were even advertised in newspapers,... -
Transitional Justice by Ruti G. Teitel 9780195100648
RRP: £55.00£38.05At the century's end, societies all over the world are moving from authoritarian rule to democracy. At any such time of radical change, the question arises: should a society punish its ancien regime or let bygones by bygones? Transitional Justice takes... -
School District of City of Birmingham, Oakland County Michigan V. Roth (Stephen) U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Thomas H Schwarze 9781270629672
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Mailman Development Corp. V. City of Hollywood U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by John R Lawson 9781270628019
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Koniecki (Dennis) V. U. S. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by James M Shellow 9781270623625
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Robert Gordon Postelwaite et al., Petitioners, V. Lee Bechtold, Sheriff of Wood County, West Virginia et al. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Leo Catsonis 9781270651017
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J. Tony Serra, Petitioner, V. United States. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Robert H Bork 9781270645153
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Times-Picayune Publishing Corp. V. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Samuel Lang 9781270636403
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Donald Gilbert Smith, Petitioner, V. United States. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by William T Whitaker 9781270705987
RRP: £19.99£18.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781270705987Author William T WhitakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Gale, U.S. Supreme Court RecordsPublisher Gale, U.S. Supreme Court... -
James C. Beil and Daniel Michael Bonnetts, Petitioners, V. United States. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Marvin I Bloom 9781270703938
RRP: £19.99£18.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781270703938Author Marvin I BloomFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Gale, U.S. Supreme Court RecordsPublisher Gale, U.S. Supreme Court... -
Barnett Guthartz, Petitioner, V. United States. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Leonard Moriber 9781270696650
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Velsicol Chemical Corporation, Petitioner, V. United States. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Wade H McCree 9781270686095
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Lowell School District No. 71, Petitioner, V. Dorothy Kerr. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Larry O Gildea 9781270684381
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Supreme Court of Illinois Et Al., Petitioners, V. Basil D. Ktsanes. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Herbert Lee Caplan 9781270684312
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Ashby Leach Et Al., Petitioners, V. Eugene Sawicki, Judge, Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by John T Corrigan 9781270683711
RRP: £19.99£18.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781270683711Author John T CorriganFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Gale, U.S. Supreme Court RecordsPublisher Gale, U.S. Supreme Court... -
H. W. Berry, Et Al., Appellants, V. J. D. Doles, Etc., Et Al. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Wade H McCree 9781270675839
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Buddy Systems, Inc., Petitioner, V. Exer Genie, Inc., and E. E. Holkesvick. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by V J McAlpin 9781270671534
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Stella Young Et Al., Petitioners, V. United States. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Alex A Gaynes 9781270662914
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Jerry Evans et al., Petitioners, V. Lynette Alice Fromme et al. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Melvin L Wulf 9781270654025
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Children's Rehabilitation Center, Inc. V. Service Employees International Union Local No. 227, AFL-CIO U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by R A King 9781270635765
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Amerind V. Mancari (C.R.) U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Patrick F J Macrory 9781270633372
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Considine (Charles) V. United States U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by William Lee McLane 9781270631811
RRP: £19.99£18.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781270631811Author William Lee McLaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Gale, U.S. Supreme Court RecordsPublisher Gale, U.S. Supreme Court... -
Rolland B. McMaster, Petitioner, V. United States. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Morris A Shenker 9781270615521
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United Aircraft Corp V. Lodge 743, Intern Ass'n of Machinists, AFL-CIO U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings by Plato E Papps 9781270615323
RRP: £19.99£18.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781270615323Author Plato E PappsFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Gale, U.S. Supreme Court RecordsPublisher Gale, U.S. Supreme Court RecordsWeight(grams)...