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Nazi Saboteurs on Trial (PB)
Louis Fisher
Paperback - $33.95
The 9/11 attacks were not the first operations by foreign terrorists on American soil. In 1942, during World War II, eight Germans landed on our shores bent on sabotage. Caught before they could carry out their missions, under FDR's presidential proc ...
American Legal Realism
III Fisher
Paperback - $75.95
A comprehensive, in-depth discussion of the most influential movement in American legal history, and one which remains more than fifty years later the subject of lively debate, this collection of readings, written largely between 1900 and 1940, inclu ...
Securing Constitutional Democracy : The Case of Autonomy
James E. Fleming
Hardcover - $90.95
Famously described by Louis Brandeis as “ the most comprehensive of rights” and “ the right most valued by civilized men, ” the right of privacy or autonomy is more embattled than any other right. Debate over its meaning, scop ...
Domesday Book and the Law : Society and Legal Custom in Early Medieval England
Robin Fleming
Paperback - $138.95
Domesday Book contains the most comprehensive, varied and monumental legal material to survive from England before the rise of the Common Law. This book argues that it can--and should--be read as a legal text. Stripped of its statistical information, ...
A History of American Law
Lawrence Meir Friedman
Paperback - $39.95
In this brilliant and immensely readable book, Lawrence M. Friedman tells the whole fascinating story of American law from its beginnings in the colonies to the present day. By showing how close the life of the law is to the economic and political li ...
American Law in the 20th Century
Lawrence Meir Friedman
Paperback - $60.95
This book--a prize-winning history of American law in the twentieth century--is a successor to Lawrence M. Friedman's landmark work A History of American Law. It chronicles the explosion of law over the past century into almost every aspect of Americ ...
American Law in the Twentieth Century
Lawrence Meir Friedman
Hardcover - $103.95
In this long-awaited successor to his landmark work "A History of American Law, " Friedman offers a monumental history of American law throughout the great upheavals of the 20th century: two world wars, the Great Depression, the civil rights movement ...
Guarding Life's Dark Secrets : Legal and Social Controls Over Reputation, Propriety, and Privacy
Lawrence Meir Friedman
Hardcover - $47.95
This book investigates the elements that have developed as part of the definition of propriety and good behavior, and how the law has acted to protect respectable people and their reputations.
A Casebook on Roman Family Law
Bruce W. Frier
Paperback - $107.95
This casebook presents 235 representative texts drawn largely from Roman legal sources, especially Justinian's Digest. These cases and the discussion questions that follow provide a good introduction to the basic legal problems associated with the or ...