Law & Courts


The Role of Science in Law

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Hardback Feb 2009 ISBN13: 9780195368581ISBN10: 0195368584 Provides both theorists and practitioners with a fresh perspective on the increasingly important nexus of science and the law.


Constitutions in Crisis

Political Violence and the Rule of Law
$125.00
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Hardback Dec 1990 ISBN13: 9780195057386ISBN10: 0195057384


American Legal Realism

$39.95
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Paperback Sep 1993 ISBN13: 9780195071238ISBN10: 0195071239


American Law in a Global Context

The Basics
$40.00
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Paperback Jan 2005 ISBN13: 9780195167238ISBN10: 0195167236 Whatever your background, if you seek an understanding of the legal system of the United States, this is the book for you.


The Economics of Lawmaking

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Hardback Nov 2008 ISBN13: 9780195374155ISBN10: 0195374150 There is a literature on the effects of different types of legal systems, but this book will provide the only resource discussing their origin.


Proportionality Principles in American Law

Controlling Excessive Government Actions
$35.00
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Hardback Nov 2008 ISBN13: 9780195324938ISBN10: 0195324935 A wide-ranging examination of proportionality in American law, including land use, voting rights, and capital punishment


The Power of Precedent

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Hardback Feb 2008 ISBN13: 9780195150506ISBN10: 0195150503 A new analysis of the role that precedent plays in constitutional decision-making.


Crime & Politics

Big Government's Erratic Campaign for Law and Order
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Paperback Jul 2003 ISBN13: 9780195165517ISBN10: 0195165519 A penetrating investigation into why America has failed to solve the crime problem


The Intelligible Constitution

The Supreme Court's Obligation to Maintain the Constitution as Something We the People Can Understand
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Paperback Jun 1995 ISBN13: 9780195093759ISBN10: 0195093755 A powerful new call for the Supreme Court to speak to the American people in its opinions


The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States

Second Edition
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Hardback Mar 2005 ISBN13: 9780195176612ISBN10: 0195176618 The superb and indispensable one-volume reference to the Supreme Court--now in an updated and revised edition


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