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  • The Right Wrong Man

    John Demjanjuk and the Last Great Nazi War Crimes Trial

    by Lawrence Douglas ...
    **Now the subject of the Netflix documentary The Devil Next DoorThe incredible story of the most convoluted legal odyssey involving Nazi war crimes**In 2009, Harper's Magazine sent war-crimes expert Lawrence Douglas to Munich to cover the last chapter of the lengthiest case ever to arise from the Holocaust: the trial of eighty-nine-year-old John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk’s legal odyssey began in 1975, ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Criminal State

    War, Atrocity, and the Dream of International Justice

    by Lawrence Douglas ...
    A sweeping history of the struggle to hold states to account for their gravest crimesThe Criminal State offers a gripping account of how law has confronted the most radical forms of state violence. Beautifully written, broad in scope, and bracingly original, it weaves history with political thought to trace the shifting legal response to state aggression and atrocities, from Leopold’s rule over ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Oxford Handbook of Transitional Justice

    by Jens Meierhenrich, Alexander Laban Hinton, Lawrence Douglas ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Transitional Justice is an authoritative guide to the rapidly growing domain of transitional justice-the practices and processes of reckoning pursued in the aftermath of historic injustice. Since the neologism's coining in the late 1990s, “transitional justice” has become one of the 21st century's most influential practices of international humanitarianism. However, ... Read more

    $233.99 USD

  • The Vices

    A Novel

    by Lawrence Douglas ...
    Oliver Vice, forty-one, prominent philosopher, scholar, and art collector, is missing and presumed dead, over the side of Queen Mary 2.Troubled by his friend’s possible suicide, the unnamed narrator of Lawrence Douglas’ new novel launches an all-consuming investigation into Vice’s life history. Douglas, moving backward through time, tells a mordantly humorous story of fascination turned obsession, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Will He Go?

    Trump and the Looming Election Meltdown in 2020

    by Lawrence Douglas ...
    In advance of the 2020 election, legal scholar Lawrence Douglas prepares readers for a less-than-peaceful transition of power.It doesn't require a strong imagination to get a sense of the mayhem Trump will unleash if he loses a closely contested election. It is no less disturbing to imagine Trump still insisting that he is the rightful leader of the nation. With millions of diehard supporters ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Guns in Law

    Edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey ...
    Series series The Amherst Series In Law, Jurisprudence, And Social Thought
    Weapons have been a source of political and legal debate for centuries. Aristotle considered the possession of arms a fundamental source of political power and wrote that tyrants “mistrust the people and deprive them of their arms.” Today ownership of weapons—whether handguns or military-grade assault weapons—poses more acute legal problems than ever before. In this volume, the editors' ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Practicing His Presence

    by Brother Lawrence, Frank Laubach, Gene Edwards ...
    Narrated by Douglas James ...
    Series series The Library of Spiritual Classics

    Unabridged

    2 hours 17 min

    If you wish to know your Lord in a deeper way, you are invited to join the vast host of Christians who, over three centuries, have turned to this book more than any other–except the Scriptures–in order to begin that journey to the depths of Christ.Imagine a book that is 300 years old and has never been out of print! Such is the book you hold in your hands. Other than Pilgrim's Progress, there is ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Law and the Visible

    Edited by Austin Sarat, Martha Merrill Umphrey, Lawrence Douglas ...
    Series series The Amherst Series In Law, Jurisprudence, And Social Thought
    If you take a video of police officers beating a Black man into unconsciousness, are you a witness or a bystander? If you livestream your friends dragging the body of an unconscious woman and talking about their plans to violate her, are you an accomplice? Do bodycams and video doorbells tell the truth? Are the ubiquitous technologies of visibility open to interpretation and manipulation? These ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Sense and Nonsensibility

    Lampoons of Learning and Literature

    by Lawrence Douglas, Alexander George ...
    Two widely published humor columnists and "bad boys" of academia take their wit and wisdom to dazzling new lows in this irreverent send-up of highbrow literary culture.At last, the thinking person's take on the life of the mind in today's increasingly mindless age. Sense and Nonsensibility pokes fun at everyone from spoof-proof scholars to pompous professors; from anal-retentive authors to ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Historical Archaeology of Military Sites

    Method and Topic

    Edited by Clarence Raymond Geier, Lawrence E. Babits, Douglas Dowell Scott, David G. Orr ...
    The recent work of anthropologists, historians, and historical archaeologists has changed the very essence of military history. While once preoccupied with great battles and the generals who commanded the armies and employed the tactics, military history has begun to emphasize the importance of the “common man” for interpreting events. As a result, military historians have begun to see military ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The 2008 Season at Tall al-’Umayri and Subsequent Studies

    Edited by Larry G. Herr, Douglas R. Clark, Lawrence T. Geraty, Monique Roddy ...
    Series series Madaba Plains Project
    This volume presents the official report of the 2008 excavation season at Tall al-ʿUmayri, a key settlement for understanding the Bronze and Iron Ages in western Jordan. Part of the long-running Madaba Plains Project, it documents the discoveries, methods, and personnel of that summer’s fieldwork while situating them within the project’s broader aim of tracing cycles of growth, decline, and ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

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  • The 2008 Season at Tall al-’Umayri and Subsequent Studies

    Edited by Larry G. Herr, Douglas R. Clark, Lawrence T. Geraty, Monique Roddy ...
    Series series Madaba Plains Project
    This volume presents the official report of the 2008 excavation season at Tall al-ʿUmayri, a key settlement for understanding the Bronze and Iron Ages in western Jordan. Part of the long-running Madaba Plains Project, it documents the discoveries, methods, and personnel of that summer’s fieldwork while situating them within the project’s broader aim of tracing cycles of growth, decline, and ... Read more

    $100.79 USD