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Reclaiming Fair Use How to Put Balance Back in Copyright (Second Edition)
ISBN: PB: 9780226374192, University of Chicago Press, July 2018
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In the increasingly complex and combative arena of copyright in the digital age, record companies sue college students over peer-to-peer music sharing, YouTube removes home movies because of a song playing in the background, and filmmakers are denied...
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£16,00
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Soul of the First Amendment Why Freedom of Speech Matters
ISBN: PB: 9780300234206, ISBN: HB: 9780300190885, Yale University Press, May 2018
176 pp., 21x14 cm
A lively and controversial overview by the nation's most celebrated First Amendment lawyer of the unique protections for freedom of speech in America. The right of Americans to voice their beliefs without government approval or oversight is protecte...
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£12,99
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Confronting Torture Essays on the Ethics, Legality, History, and Psychology of Torture Today
ISBN: PB: 9780226529417, ISBN: HB: 9780226529387, University of Chicago Press, April 2018
384 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Torture has lately become front page news, featured in popular movies and TV shows, and a topic of intense public debate. It grips our imagination, in part because torturing someone seems to be an unthinkable breach of humanity – theirs and ours. And...
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£26,50
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£79,00
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Moral Conflict of Law and Neuroscience
ISBN: PB: 9780226513539, University of Chicago Press, March 2018
368 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Law relies on a conception of human agency, the idea that humans are capable of making their own choices and are morally responsible for the consequences. But what if that is not the case? Over the past half century, the story of the law has been one...
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Criterion for Distinguishing Legal Opinions from Judicial Rulings and the Administrative Acts of Judges and Rulers
ISBN: HB: 9780300191158, Yale University Press, July 2017
352 pp., 21x14 cm
The first and much-needed English translation of a thirteenth-century text that shaped the development of Islamic law in the late middle ages. Scholars of Islamic law can find few English language translations of foundational Islamic legal texts, pa...
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£65,00
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Friend of the Court On the Front Lines with the First Amendment
ISBN: PB: 9780300205633, ISBN: HB: 9780300190878, Yale University Press, July 2014
384 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
Since 1971, when the Pentagon Papers were leaked to the "New York Times" and furious debate over First Amendment rights ensued, free-speech cases have emerged in rapid succession. Floyd Abrams has been on the front lines of nearly every one of these...
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£40,00
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£22,50
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Student's Guide to Law School What Counts, What Helps, and What Matters
ISBN: PB: 9780226067056, University of Chicago Press, September 2013
216 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Law school can be a joyous, soul-transforming challenge that leads to a rewarding career. It can also be an exhausting, self-limiting trap. It all depends on making smart decisions. When every advantage counts, "A Student's Guide to Law School" is li...
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£13,50
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