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Law and Nature
David L. Delaney
Hardcover - $233.95
Exploring the relationship between conceptions of nature and (largely American) legal thought and practice, this study focuses on the politics and pragmatics of "nature talk"--as expressed in extra-legal disputes as well as different forms of legal d ...
Mutual Expectations : A Conventionalist Theory of Law
Govert A. den Hartog
Hardcover - $378.95
The law persists because people have reasons to comply with its rules. What characterizes those reasons is their interdependence: each of us only has a reason to comply because he or she expects the others to comply for the same reasons. The rules ma ...
Restorative Justice in the United States : An Introduction
Clifford K. Dorne
Paperback - $121.95
"Restorative Justice in the United States" provides a thorough overview of the restorative justice system, emphasizing both its complex and controversial dimensions. It features a balanced approach to the topic, providing readers with discussions of ...
Texas Criminal Law : Principles and Practices
Jerry L. Dowling
Hardcover - $170.95
Designed for the state of Texas, this book emphasizes the criminal laws of the Lone Star State using an approachable, example-filled style. Each chapter includes references to the source content and emphasizes actual practices and common day-to-day p ...
Patterns of American Jurisprudence
Neil Duxbury
Paperback - $128.95
This unique study offers a comprehensive analysis of American jurisprudence from its emergence in the later stages of the nineteenth century to the present day. The author argues that it is a mistake to view American jurisprudence as a collection of ...
Justice in Robes
Ronald Dworkin
Hardcover - $54.95
How should a judge's moral convictions bear on his judgments about what the law is? Lawyers, sociologists, philosophers, politicians, and judges all have answers to that question: these range from "nothing" to "everything." In his new book Ronald Dwo ...
The Constitution of Law
David Dyzenhaus
Hardcover - $189.95
Dyzenhaus deals with the urgent question of how governments should respond to emergencies and terrorism by exploring the idea that there is an unwritten constitution of law, exemplified in the common law constitution of Commonwealth countries. He loo ...
Fundamental Principles of the Sociology of Law
Eugen Ehrlich
Paperback - $86.95
The sociology of law has followed in a direct line of succession from Ehrlich's observations and ideas as a new discipline linking jurisprudence with sociology. Many of Ehrlich's ideas, while commonplace in sociological research and theory, are not c ...