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“tom w bell”

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  • Your Next Government?

    From the Nation State to Stateless Nations

    by Tom W. Bell ...
    Governments across the globe have begun evolving from lumbering bureaucracies into smaller, more agile special jurisdictions - common-interest developments, special economic zones, and proprietary cites. Private providers increasingly deliver services that political authorities formerly monopolized, inspiring greater competition and efficiency, to the satisfaction of citizens-qua-consumers. These ... Read more

    $40.19 USD

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  • Life's Dominion

    An Argument About Abortion, Euthanasia, and Individual Freedom

    by Ronald Dworkin ...
    Internationally renowned lawyer and philosopher Ronald Dworkin addresses the crucially related acts of abortion and euthanasia in a brilliantly original book that examines their meaning in a nation that prizes both life and individual liberty. From Roe v. Wade to the legal battle over the death of Nancy Cruzan, no issues have opened greater rifts in American society than those of abortion and ... Read more

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  • Sex and the Constitution

    Sex, Religion, and Law from America's Origins to the Twenty-First Century

    by Geoffrey R. Stone ...
    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice SelectionA “volume of lasting significance” that illuminates how the clash between sex and religion has defined our nation’s history (Lee C. Bollinger, president, Columbia University).Lauded for “bringing a bracing and much-needed dose of reality about the Founders’ views of sexuality” (New York Review of Books), Geoffrey R. Stone’s Sex and the ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

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  • The Dirty Dozen

    How Twelve Supreme Court Cases Radically Expanded Government and Eroded Freedom

    by Robert A. Levy, William Mellor ...
    Alexander Hamilton wrote that “the judiciary, from the nature of its functions, will always be the least dangerous to the political rights of the Constitution.” If only that were true. The Founding Fathers wanted the judicial branch to serve as a check on the power of the legislative and executive, and gave the Supreme Court the responsibility of interpreting the Constitution in a way that would ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Rhetoric and The Rule of Law

    A Theory of Legal Reasoning

    by Neil MacCormick ...
    Series series Law, State, and Practical Reason
    Is legal reasoning rationally persuasive, working within a discernible structure and using recognisable kinds of arguments? Does it belong to rhetoric in this sense, or to the domain of the merely 'rhetorical' in an adversative sense? Is there any reasonable certainty about legal outcomes in dispute-situations? If not, what becomes of the Rule of Law? Neil MacCormick's book tackles these questions ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • The Contemporary House of Lords

    Westminster Bicameralism Revived

    by Meg Russell ...
    As the second chamber of the Westminster parliament, the House of Lords has a central position in British politics. But it is far less well-studied and well understood than the House of Commons. This is in part because of constant expectations that it is about to be reformed - but most Lords reform plans fail, as the Coalition government's dramatically did in 2012. Meanwhile, following a landmark ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Understanding the Constitution

    by David C. Gibbs III, Barbara Weller ...
    Little by little, the freedoms envisioned by our Founding Fathers and those who struggled for independence are being stripped away. The best guarantee that America's constitutional liberties will continue to be protected is to ensure that all citizens, and especially our children, clearly understand both what those freedoms are and who it is that gave them to us in the first place. This book ... Read more

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  • The European Union REACH Regulation for Chemicals

    Law and Practice

    Edited by Lucas Bergkamp ...
    This book discusses the law and practice of the European Union's new chemical regulatory programmes known under the acronym ''REACH'. REACH is intended to ensure the safe management of risks associated with chemical substances throughout the supply chain. Its scope is very broad; subject to limited exceptions, REACH applies to all bulk chemicals used in industrial processes and to chemicals ... Read more

    $256.49 USD

  • At Liberty to Die

    The Battle for Death with Dignity in America

    by Howard Ball ...
    "Ball's arguments are concise, compelling, and backed with considerable case law. This volume is highly recommended for upper-level undergraduates and above in law, philosophy, and the medical humanities interested in the 'right to die' debates. Summing up: Highly recommended." —ChoiceOver thepast hundred years, average life expectancy in America has nearly doubled, duelargely to scientific and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Legal Order of the European Union

    The Institutional Role of the Court of Justice

    by Timothy Moorhead ...
    Series series Routledge Research in EU Law
    The objective of European integration serves as an ideal of the legal order of the European Union and invites reconsideration of law’s conceptual features. This book critically assesses the legal order of the European Union, focusing on the operative aspects of the Union constitution with particular reference to the institutional practices of the Court of Justice in expressing the values ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Lord Sumption and the Limits of the Law

    Edited by Richard Ekins, Paul Yowell, NW Barber ...
    In Lord Sumption and the Limits of the Law, leading public law scholars reflect on the nature and limits of the judicial role and its implications for human rights protection and democracy. The starting point for this reflection is Lord Sumption's lecture, 'The Limits of the Law', which grounds a wide-ranging discussion of questions including the scope and legitimacy of judicial law-making, the ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • The Healing of America

    by W. Cleon Skousen ...
    Series series Constitutional Seminars
    It was 150 year ago that Alexis de Tocqueville, the great French admirer of the United States, foresaw that eventually Americans would “neglect their chief business, which is to remain their own masters.” What can be done to reverse this dangerous trend? This Constitutional seminar covers the areas in which America needs to be healed and cured, including the money system, the Federal reserve, the ... Read more

    $5.95 USD