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  • Contract as Promise

    A Theory of Contractual Obligation

    by Charles Fried ...
    Contract as Promise is a study of the philosophical foundations of contract law in which Professor Fried effectively answers some of the most common assumptions about contract law and strongly proposes a moral basis for it while defending the classical theory of contract. This book provides two purposes regarding the complex legal institution of the contract. The first is the theoretical purpose ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Vahram's Chronicle of the Armenian Kingdom in Cilicia During the time of the Crusades

    The greatest defect of the following Chronicle is its brevity. Vahram, of whose life little more is known than that he was a native of Edessa, a priest, and the secretary of king Leon III., exhibits almost all the faults of the common Chroniclers of the Middle Ages. He relates many barren facts, without stating the circumstances with which they were connected, and he mistakes every where the ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History of the Pirates Who Infested the China Sea 1807-1810

    This edition features• a linked Table of Contents, and FootnotesCONTENTSTRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.YING HING SOO's PREFACE.KING CHUNG HO's PREFACE.BOOK FIRST.BOOK SECOND.APPENDIX. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Medical Experimentation

    Personal Integrity and Social Policy: New Edition

    by Charles Fried ...
    First published in 1974, Charles Fried's Medical Experimentation is a classic statement of the moral relationship between doctor and patient, as expressed within the concept of personal care. This concept is then tested in the context of medical experimentation and, more specifically, the randomized controlled trial (RCT). Regularly referred to as a point of departure for ethical and legal ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Modern Liberty

    And the Limits of Government

    by Charles Fried ...
    Series series Issues of Our Time
    “An erudite, sharp-tongued libertarian, eager to do battle with censors, regulators ... and sanctimonious busybodies of every stripe.”—New York TimesIn this impassioned defense of liberty, renowned Harvard law professor Charles Fried argues that the seemingly unimpeachable goals of equality and community are often the most potent rivals of freedom. Declared a “spirited, sophisticated manifesto” by ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Because It Is Wrong

    Torture, Privacy and Presidential Power in the Age of Terror

    Elevating the torture and privacy debate, this book brilliantly challenges the knee-jerk responses of those in media and government.Can torture ever be justified? When is eavesdropping acceptable? Should a kidnapper be waterboarded to reveal where his victim has been hidden? Ever since 9/11 there has been an intense debate about the government’s application of torture and the pervasive use of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda

    The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda

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    Who They Are, How They Fight, What They Believe

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  • Extraterritoriality and Collective Redress

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    An expert analysis of the relevant law and jurisprudence in mass litigation, this edited work examines the diverse and complex transnational considerations and issues of collective redress. With contributions from distinguished and authoritative commentators on this topic, the coverage is broad, thorough, and practically focused. The book offers new perspectives on the challenges of collective ... Read more

    $233.99 USD

  • Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Ulcerative Colitis and Proctitis®, 3rd edition

    The physical and emotional effects of ulcerative colitis and ulcerative proctitis are explained in the new fourth edition of this informative handbook. Ulcerative colitis is a recurrent, idiopathic inflammatory disorder involving the mucosa and submucosa of the colon, which has been reported in virtually every region of the world. Difficult to diagnose and treat effectively, the signs and symptoms ... Read more

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  • Sweet Land of Liberty

    The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North

    The struggle for racial equality in the North has been a footnote in most books about civil rights in America. Now this monumental new work from one of the most brilliant historians of his generation sets the record straight. Sweet Land of Liberty is an epic, revelatory account of the abiding quest for justice in states from Illinois to New York, and of how the intense northern struggle differed ... Read more

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