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  • Contemporary Corrections

    A Critical Thinking Approach

    by G. Larry Mays, L. Thomas Winfree Jr., Rick Ruddell ...
    Contemporary Corrections: A Critical Thinking Approach introduces readers to the essential elements of the US corrections system without drowning students in a sea of nonessential information. Unbiased and accessible, the text includes coverage of the history of corrections, alternatives to incarceration, probation/parole, race/ethnicity/gender issues in corrections, re-entry into the community, ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Do the Crime, Do the Time

    Juvenile Criminals and Adult Justice in the American Court System

    by G. Larry Mays, Rick Ruddell ...
    This book provides a fresh look at the way the United States is choosing to deal with some of the serious or persistent youth offenders: by transferring juvenile offenders to adult courts.For more than 20 years now, the attitude in some jurisdictions has been "if you're old enough to do the crime, you're old enough to do the time." After two decades of applying this increasingly punitive mindset ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Ethnic Cleansing

    A Social and Legal Examination

    by Larry May ...
    Putting forward the argument that the strength of democracies can be measured in how well minorities – especially ethnic and racial minorities – are treated by the majority, Larry May’s Ethnic Cleansing maintains that unjust ethnic cleansing is one of the greatest internal challenges to the modern institutions of pluralistic and multicultural states.In order to determine what constitutes the crime ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Contingent Pacifism

    Revisiting Just War Theory

    by Larry May ...
    In this, the first major philosophical study of contingent pacifism, Larry May offers a new account of pacifism from within the Just War tradition. Written in a non-technical style, the book features real-life examples from contemporary wars and applies a variety of approaches ranging from traditional pacifism and human rights to international law and conscientious objection. May considers a ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Ancient Legal Thought

    Equity, Justice, and Humaneness From Hammurabi and the Pharaohs to Justinian and the Talmud

    by Larry May ...
    This is a study of what constituted legality and the role of law in ancient societies. Investigating and comparing legal codes and legal thinking of the ancient societies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, India, the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire and of the ancient Rabbis, this volume examines how people used law to create stable societies. Starting with Hammurabi's Code, this volume also analyzes ... Read more

    $152.59 USD

  • After War Ends

    A Philosophical Perspective

    by Larry May ...
    There is extensive discussion in current Just War literature about the normative principles which should govern the initiation of war (jus ad bellum) and also the conduct of war (jus in bello), but this is the first book to treat the important and difficult issue of justice after the end of war. Larry May examines the normative principles which should govern post-war practices such as reparations, ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Water Distribution System Handbook

    by Larry W. Mays ...
    All-in-one, state-of-the-art guide to safe drinking water Civil engineers and anyone else involved in any way with the design, analysis, operation, maintenance or rehabilitation of water distribution systems will find practical guidance in Water Distribution Systems Handbook. Experts selected by Handbook editor Larry W. Mays provide historical, present day, and future perspectives, as well as ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Water Supply Systems Security

    by Larry W. Mays ...
    A must for engineers, professors, and water utility managers involved in the security of water supply systems.Written by a team of experts, this is the first book to provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of the safety and security of water supply systems. This unique and authoritative compendium presents detailed coverage of the major infrastructure issues in water system security. ... Read more

    $131.29 USD

  • Optimal Control of Hydrosystems

    by Larry W. Mays ...
    "Combines the hydraulic simulation of physical processes with mathematical programming and differential dynamic programming techniques to ensure the optimization of hydrosystems. Presents the principles and methodologies for systems and optimal control concepts; features differential dynamic programming in developing models and solution algorithms for groundwater, real-time flood and sediment ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Necessity in International Law

    by Jens David Ohlin, Larry May ...
    Necessity is a notoriously dangerous and slippery concept-dangerous because it contemplates virtually unrestrained killing in warfare and slippery when used in conflicting ways in different areas of international law. Jens David Ohlin and Larry May untangle these confusing strands and perform a descriptive mapping of the ways that necessity operates in legal and philosophical arguments in jus ad ... Read more

    $106.19 USD

  • Rethinking Masculinity

    Philosophical Explorations in Light of Feminism

    by Kenneth Clatterbaugh, J Glenn Gray, Leonard Harris, Patrick Hopkins, Hugh LaFollette, Thomas Laqueur, Charles Mills, Richard Schmitt, Victor Seidler, Robert Stuffelbeam, Harry Brod, Daniel Callahan, Patrick Grim, Larry May, Laurence Thomas ...
    Series series New Feminist Perspectives
    The new edition of this popular book is reorganized to present pairs of contrasting views on what it means to be a man in contemporary Western culture. Addressing such issues as sex differences, fatherhood, intimacy, homosexuality, and oppression; the collection also includes new discussions of paternity, pornography, mixed-race marriage, impotence, and violence. Rethinking Masculinity is an ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

  • Universal Human Rights

    Moral Order in a Divided World

    by Kenneth Henley, Alistair Macleod, Rex Martin, David Duquette, Lucinda Peach, William Nelson, Jonathan Schonsheck, Larry May, Helen Stacy, Suzy Kim, Stephen Nathanson ...
    Series series Philosophy and the Global Context
    Universal Human Rights brings new clarity to the important and highly contested concept universal human rights. The Charter of the United Nations commits nearly all nations of the world to promote, to realize and take action to achieve human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, yet this formal consensus masks an underlying confusion about the philosophical basis and practical implications of ... Read more

    $44.59 USD