Criminal Justice: Mainstream and Crosscurrents, Annotated Instructor's Edition by Pearson Prentice Hall $20.00
Criminal Justice: Mainstream and Crosscurrents, Annotated Instructor's Edition
593 pages
Utilitarianism and On Liberty: Including 'Essay on Bentham' and Selections from the Writings of Jeremy Bentham and John Austin by Mary Warnock $11.95
Including three of his most famous and important essays, Utilitarianism, On Liberty, and Essay on Bentham, along with formative selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin, this volume provides a uniquely perspicuous view of Mill's ethical and political thought.Contains Mill's most famous and influential works, Utilitarianism and On Liberty as well as his important Essay on Bentham. Uses the...
Why Social Justice Matters by Polity $24.95
In the past twenty years, social injustice has increased enormously in Britain and the United States, regardless of the party in power. At the same time, the idea of social justice itself has been subverted, as the mantras of personal responsibility and equal opportunity have been employed as an excuse for doing nothing about the enrichment of the few at the expense of the many and for making...
The Common Law (Library Edition) by Robert Morris $62.95
[This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.][Read by Robert Morris] Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the...
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory (Blackwell Philosophy Guides) by Martin P. Golding $43.95
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory is a handy guide to the state of play in contemporary philosophy of law and legal theory.Comprises 23 essays critical essays on the central themes and issues of the philosophy of law today, written by an international assembly of distinguished philosophers and legal theorists Each essay incorporates essential background material on the...
A Primer in the Sociology of Law (A Harrow and Heston Special Edge Supplementary Text) by Harrow & Heston $18.95
This widely adopted text is now substantially revised and extended. Carefully reviews the history of classic writings in sociology of law, and traces its development up to the present. Explains clearly the technical terms and expressions used in modern sociology of law analysis
Philosophical Issues, Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy (Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous) by Ernest Sosa $51.95
This volume represents the main papers delivered by both prominent and rising philosophers at the 1999 SOFIA conference in Mazatlan, Mexico. The volume contains twenty substantial papers spanning important issues of current interest including sexuality and consent, rights and scarcity, democracy and individualism, and the nature of law and the value of punishment.
Dispute Processes: ADR and the Primary Forms of Decision Making (Law in Context) by Butterworths $34.99
Dispute Processes - ADR and the Primary Forms of Decision Making brings together and analyses a wide range of materials dealing with disputes and their resolution and provides a more comprehensive selection of texts than in other books. It throws a new light on the ADR movement and takes a broad, comparative perspective, with the focus on the processes of negotiation and mediation.
The Case Against the Common Law (Blackstone Commentaries Series Vol 1) by Carolina Academic Pr $10.00
A critique of the U.S. common law system, which has deviated from its historical roots. Before modern times, cases were decided by examining previous decisions on a similar topic. Nowadays, judges make policy decisions without regard to precedent. This development has corrupted the legal system. This book also comments favorably on the Napoleonic code.
Justice (The International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory, Schools 2) by Thomas Morawetz $150.00
This Major Reference series brings together a wide range of key international articles in law and legal theory. Many of these essays are not readily accessible, and their presentation in these volumes will provide a vital new resource for both research and teaching. Each volume is edited by leading international authorities who explain the significance and context of articles in an informative...