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‘A Want of Order and Good Discipline’
$20.00In the nineteenth century, prison became the dominant form of punishment for criminals, as capital and corporal measures were phased out and crime began to be thought of as a…
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A Handbook of International Human Rights Terminology
$40.00This newly revised, greatly expanded, and updated edition is the essential tool for navigating the language of international human rights related to law, jurisprudence, politics, diplomacy, and philosophy. Broadening the…
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Boycott in America
$39.00Gary Minda’s critical study of boycotts in American law and culture focuses on how the word boycott has developed as a metaphoric, rather than as a rational or logical, form…
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Defining Reality
$35.00In Defining Reality, Edward Schiappa argues that definitional disputes should be treated less as philosophical questions of “is”and more as sociopolitical questions of “ought.” Instead of asking “What is X?”…
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Documentary Dilemmas
$32.00A case history of the only American film under court-imposed restrictions for reasons other than obscenity or national security.Titicut Follies is an excoriating depiction of conditions in the Massachusetts Correctional…
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Errors, Lies, and Libel
$30.00Peter E. Kane takes a critical look at the development of the present law through a discussion of seventeen landmark libel cases.One of the many points Kane clarifies is the…
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Justice in Paradise
$110.00A jurisprudential adventure story, Justice in Paradise recounts how a commitment to Native rights and an extraordinary passion for the rule of law have determined the course of Clark’s life….
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Scandal in the Courtroom 1
$16.95We have all said, “With Liberty and Justice to All.’ It’s in the pledge of allegiance. We are critical of countries where the results of a trial are known before…
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The Public Family
$49.95Those concerned with investigating the political functions of the family far too often identify only one: the production of “good democratic citizens.” As a result, public discussion of family law…
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The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde
$18.99Oscar Wilde had one of literary history’s mostexplosive love affairs with Lord Alfred “Bosie”Douglas. In 1895, Bosie’s father, the Marquessof Queensberry, delivered a note to the Albemarle Clubaddressed to “Oscar…