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Deutscher Anwaltverlag 2011; US$ 74.41America's Constitution
Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 20.00In America?s Constitution , one of this era?s most accomplished constitutional law scholars, Akhil Reed Amar, gives the first comprehensive account of one of the world?s great political texts. Incisive, entertaining, and occasionally controversial, this ?biography? of America?s framing document explains not only what the Constitution says but also... more...
A Life and Death Decision
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 26.95With a life in the balance, a jury convicts a man of murder and now has to decide whether he should be put to death. Twelve people now face a momentous choice. Bringing drama to life, A Life and Death Decision gives unique insight into how a jury deliberates. We feel the passions, anger, and despair as the jurors grapple with legal, moral, and personal... more...
Showdown at Gucci Gulch
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 18.00The Tax Reform Act of 1986 was the single most sweeping change in the history of America's income tax. It was also the best political and economic story of its time. Here, in the anecdotal style of The Making of the President, two Wall Street Journal reporters provide the first complete picture of how this tax revolution went from an improbable dream... more...
The Buffalo Creek Disaster
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 13.95One Saturday morning in February 1972, an impoundment dam owned by the Pittston Coal Company burst, sending a 130 million gallon, 25 foot tidal wave of water, sludge, and debris crashing into southern West Virginia's Buffalo Creek hollow. It was one of the deadliest floods in U.S. history. 125 people were killed instantly, more than 1,000 were injured,... more...
The Family Constitution
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 22.99A thought-provoking and instructional framework for creating and executing a strong family agreement more...
Key Cases: Contract Law
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2011; US$ 14.38The Key Cases series provides a portable and effective way for you to absorb and retain the essential facts needed to pass your exams effortlessly. Key features include:. * Diagrams to summarise the key points. * Expert selection of cases. * Recognisable and memorable elements, including the key facts, key law, key principles, key judgments, key comments... more...
Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems
Edward Elgar Publishing 2013; US$ 40.00This unique volume presents the core ideas of law and economics for audiences primarily familiar with civil law systems. Ejan Mackaay offers a comprehensive look at the essential points of economic reasoning, the Coase theorem, and legal institutions such as intellectual property, extra-contractual civil liability and contracts. The book's structure... more...
The Constitutional Convention
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 16.00In 1787, the American union was in disarray. The incompatible demands of the separate states threatened its existence; some states were even in danger of turning into the kind of tyranny they had so recently deposed. A truly national government was needed, one that could raise money, regulate commerce, and defend the states against foreign threats?without... more...
Corporate Crime Under Attack
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 47.95In exploring the criminalization of corporations, this book uses the landmark "Ford Pinto case" as a centerpiece for exploring corporate violence and the long effort to bring such harm within the reach of the criminal law. Corporations that illegally endanger human life now must negotiate the surveillance of government regulators and risk civil suits... more...









