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“william pencak”

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  • Images in Law

    by William Pencak ...
    What does 'the law' look like? While numerous attempts have been made to examine law and legal action in terms of its language, little has yet been written that considers how visual images of the law influence its interpretation and execution in ways not discernible from written texts. This groundbreaking collection focuses on images in law, featuring contributions that show and discuss the ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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  • Choosing Not to Choose

    Understanding the Value of Choice

    by Cass R. Sunstein ...
    Our ability to make choices is fundamental to our sense of ourselves as human beings, and essential to the political values of freedom-protecting nations. Whom we love; where we work; how we spend our time; what we buy; such choices define us in the eyes of ourselves and others, and much blood and ink has been spilt to establish and protect our rights to make them freely. Choice can also be a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Empirical Views on European Gambling Law and Addiction

    by Simon Planzer ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book analyses the voluminous and meandering case law on gambling of the Court of Justice from an empirical perspective. It offers a comprehensive overview of the legal situation of gambling services in the EU Single Market. Additionally, the book presents the current state of research on gambling addiction. It then seeks to answer the central research question as to what extent the views of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Copyrighting Creativity

    Creative Values, Cultural Heritage Institutions and Systems of Intellectual Property

    Edited by Helle Porsdam ...
    Series series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
    What is the relationship between creativity, cultural heritage institutions and copyright? Who owns culture and cultural heritage? The digital age has expanded the horizon of creative possibilities for artists and cultural institutions - what is the impact on legal regimes that were constructed for an analogue world? What are the tensions between the safeguarding of cultural heritage and the ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Adjudication in Action

    An Ethnomethodology of Law, Morality and Justice

    by Baudouin Dupret ...
    Series series Directions in Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
    Adjudication in Action describes the moral dimension of judicial activities and the judicial approach to questions of morality, observing the contextualized deployment of various practices and the activities of diverse people who, in different capacities, find themselves involved with institutional judicial space. Exploring the manner in which the enactment of the law is morally accomplished, and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Towards a European Public Law

    by Bernard Stirn ...
    A European public law is under construction, but how has this occurred and what is its character? Stirn proposes that this European public law is being constructed by the convergence of three circles: the law of the European Union, the law of the European Convention on Human Rights, and the different domestic legal orders. The mutually influential relationship of these constituents has allowed ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Judicial Review of Legislation

    A Comparative Study of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and South Africa

    by Gerhard van der Schyff ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Constitutionalism is the permanent quest to control state power, of which the judicial review of legislation is a prime example. Although the judicial review of legislation is increasingly common in modern societies, it is not a finished project. This device still raises questions as to whether judicial review is justified, and how it may be structured. Yet, judicial review’s justification and its ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The United States Constitution

    One Document, Many Choices

    by J. Vile ...
    This book examines the U.S. Constitution by focusing on its origins in Western political thought and its organization and subsequent amendments. It describes the document as a series of choices among alternative governmental institutions that are designed to provide national security and secure ordered liberty. ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Economics and the Interpretation and Application of U.S. and E.U. Antitrust Law

    Volume II Economics-Based Legal Analyses of Mergers, Vertical Practices, and Joint Ventures

    by Richard S. Markovits ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Volume 2 uses the economic and legal concepts/theories of Volume 1 to (1) analyze the U.S. and E.U. antitrust legality of mergers, joint ventures, and the pricing-technique and contractual/sales-policy distributor-control surrogates for vertical integration and (2) assess related positions of scholars and U.S. and E.U. antitrust officials. Its analysis of horizontal mergers (1) delineates non ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Applying an International Human Rights Framework to State Budget Allocations

    Rights and Resources

    by Rory O'Connell, Aoife Nolan, Colin Harvey, Mira Dutschke, Eoin Rooney ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
    Human rights based budget analysis projects have emerged at a time when the United Nations has asserted the indivisibility of all human rights and attention is increasingly focused on the role of non-judicial bodies in promoting and protecting human rights. This book seeks to develop the human rights framework for such budget analyses, by exploring the international law obligations of the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Woman's Identity and Rethinking the Hadith

    by Nimat Hafez Barazangi ...
    Series series Islamic Law in Context
    The Prophet Muhammad’s reported traditions have evolved significantly to affect the social, cultural, and political lives of all Muslims. Though centuries of scholarship were spent on the authentication and trustworthiness of the narrators, there has been less study focused on the contents of these narratives, known as Hadith or Sunnah, and their corroboration by the Qur`an. This book is a first ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Global Politics of Health Reform in Africa

    Performance, Participation, and Policy

    by Amy Barnes, G. Brown, S. Harman ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Drawing on qualitative research with African actors and global health institutions, the authors explore the politics of how performance funding modalities and participation are used to shape health reform in African countries as well as the role of African actors, global policy elites and international donors within these processes. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD