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Free Speech on Campus
ISBN: PB: 9780300240016, ISBN: HB: 9780300226560, Yale University Press, October 2018
216 pp., 21x14 cm
Hardly a week goes by without another controversy over free speech on college campuses. On one side, there are increased demands to censor hateful, disrespectful, and bullying expression and to ensure an inclusive and nondiscriminatory learning envir...
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Yale Law School Guide to Research in American Legal History
ISBN: PB: 9780300118537, Yale University Press, July 2018
368 pp., 21x14 cm
The study of legal history has a broad application that extends well beyond the interests of legal historians. An attorney arguing a case today may need to cite cases that are decades or even centuries old, and historians studying political or cultur...
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£32,50
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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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Law and the Unconscious A Psychoanalytic Perspective
ISBN: HB: 9780300188837, Yale University Press, February 2018
296 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
How can psychoanalysis help us understand irrational actions and bad choices? Our legal system relies on the idea that people act reasonably and of their own free will, yet some still commit crimes with a high likelihood of being caught, sign obvious...
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£37,00
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Constitutional Cliffhangers A Legal Guide for Presidents and Their Enemies
ISBN: PB: 9780300234305, Yale University Press, January 2018
264 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
The United States Constitution's provisions for selecting, replacing, and punishing presidents contain serious weaknesses that could lead to constitutional controversies. In this compelling and fascinating book, Brian Kalt envisions six such controve...
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Louis D. Brandeis American Prophet
ISBN: PB: 9780300230710, ISBN: HB: 9780300158670, Yale University Press, November 2017
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 1 black&white illus.
According to Jeffrey Rosen, Louis D. Brandeis was "the Jewish Jefferson", the greatest critic of what he called "the curse of bigness", in business and government, since the author of the Declaration of Independence. Published to commemorate the hund...
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£16,99
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Justice and Empathy Toward a Constitutional Ideal
ISBN: HB: 9780300224269, Yale University Press, November 2017
248 pp., 21x14 cm
The Supreme Court long considered its highest mission to be the protection of individual liberty from intrusion by government, but the court shifted its focus to social and economic equality. Constitutional scholar Robert A. Burt explores this shift...
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Future of Law and Economics Essays in Reform and Recollection
ISBN: PB: 9780300230529, Yale University Press, November 2017
224 pp., 21x14 cm
In a concise, compelling argument, one of the founders and most influential advocates of the law and economics movement divides the subject into two separate areas, which he identifies with Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. The first, Benthamite,...
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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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Defaming the Dead
ISBN: HB: 9780300221541, Yale University Press, May 2017
288 pp., 21x14 cm, 2 black&white illus.
Do the dead have rights? In a persuasive argument, Don Herzog makes the case that the deceased's interests should be protected. This is a delightfully deceptive works that start out with a simple, seemingly arcane question – can you libel or slander...
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