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The Path of the Law and Its Influence : The Legacy of Oliver Wendell Holmes, JR
Steven J. Burton
Paperback - $86.95
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841-1935) is, arguably the most important American jurist of the twentieth century, and his essay The Path of the Law, first published in 1898, is the seminal work in American legal theory. This volume brings together som ...
Juvenile Delinquency : A Sociological Approach
Jack E. Bynum
Hardcover - $199.95
Taking a sociological approach, this text discusses delinquency as it relates to and emerges from the youth's family, neighborhood, school, peer group, social class, and overall cultural and social environment. The authors incorporate contributions f ...
Reason in Law
Lief H. Carter
Paperback - $101.95
"With a new foreword by Sanford Levison, a new appendix on Terry Shiavo, and updates on the appointment process and detainees in Guantanomo Bay, this engaging and lively text examines the relationship between law and politics and emphasizes the polit ...
The Dissent of the Governed : A Meditation on Law, Religion, and Loyalty
Stephen L. Carter
Paperback - $29.95
Between loyalty and disobedience; between recognition of the law's authority and realization that the law is not always right: In America, this conflict is historic, with results as glorious as the mass protests of the civil rights movement and as in ...
Orange Blossom Jurisprudence
Michael Cavendish
Paperback - $19.95
"Michael Cavendish has performed a great service in "Orange Blossom Jurisprudence," illustrating a side to Sunshine State life that is crucial to understanding and appreciating how the state has evolved." --Dr. Larry E. Rivers, president, Fort Valley ...
Introduction to Feminist Legal Theory
Martha Chamallas
Paperback - $101.95
This groundbreaking work remains the only introductory student treatise on feminist legal theory. Martha Chamallas surveys the full range of legal issues affecting women, from rape and domestic violence to work-place discrimination and taxation issue ...
Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections in the United States
Dean John Champion
Hardcover - $213.95
Filled with the most up-to-date statistics, cases and citations, this book offers a comprehensive look at the probation and parole process for both juvenile and adult offenders. Known for its extensive coverage, it includes discussion of offend ...
Law, Justice, and Power : Between Reason and Will
Sinkwan Cheng
Paperback - $53.95
“ ...Cheng does a superb job, at the outset, of summarizing and explaining the major concepts and issues...” — Law and Politics Book Review