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Supreme Court Economic Review, Volume 19
ISBN: HB: 9780226767635, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
300 pp., 23x15 cm
"The Supreme Court Economic Review" is an interdisciplinary journal that provides a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. Its approach is broad-ranging, and the contributions it brings togeth...
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£37,50
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State as a Work of Art The Cultural Origins of the Constitution
ISBN: PB: 9780226761961, ISBN: HB: 9780226761954, University of Chicago Press, May 2011
392 pp., 22.6x15.2 cm, 23 halftones, 5 line illus.
The founding of the United States after the American Revolution was so deliberate, so inspired, and so monumental in scope that the key actors considered this new government to be a work of art framed from natural rights. Recognizing the artificial n...
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£28,00
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£52,00
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Judicial Power of the Purse How Courts Fund National Defense in Times of Crisis
ISBN: PB: 9780226771144, ISBN: HB: 9780226771120, University of Chicago Press, May 2011
216 pp., 22.6x15.2 cm, 16 tables, 10 line illus.
Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. In this innovative book, Nancy Staudt focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies...
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£84,00
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Constitutional Sentiments
ISBN: HB: 9780300139266, Yale University Press, January 2011
352 pp., 23.8x15.8 cm
The Constitution was written to shape human behaviour and affairs, and it does so by appealing to people's hearts, not only their minds. This title presents an interdisciplinary analysis that focuses on the emotions that underlie constitutional law,...
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£69,00
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Language of Statutes Laws and Their Interpretation
ISBN: HB: 9780226767963, University of Chicago Press, December 2010
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 line drawing, 2 tables, 1 halftone
Pulling the rug out from debates about interpretation, "The Language of Statutes" joins together learning from law, linguistics, and cognitive science to illuminate the fundamental issues and problems in this highly contested area. Here, Lawrence M....
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£47,00
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Supreme Court Economic Review, Volume 18
ISBN: HB: 9780226767628, University of Chicago Press, November 2010
300 pp., 23x15 cm
"Supreme Court Economic Review" is an interdisciplinary journal that provides a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. Its approach is broad-ranging and the contributions it brings together ap...
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People's Agents and the Battle to Protect the American Public Special Interests, Government, and Threats to Health, Safety, and the Environment
ISBN: HB: 9780226772028, University of Chicago Press, June 2010
272 pp., 23x15 cm, 2 tables, 6 line illus.
Reasonable people disagree about the reach of the federal government, but there is near-universal consensus that it should protect us from such dangers as bacteria-infested food, harmful drugs, toxic pollution, crumbling bridges, and unsafe toys. And...
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Expert Witness in Islamic Courts Medicine and Crafts in the Service of Law
ISBN: HB: 9780226749334, University of Chicago Press, April 2010
304 pp., 23x15 cm
Islam's tense relationship with modernity is one of the most crucial issues of our time. Within Islamic legal systems, with their traditional preference for eyewitness testimony, this struggle has played a significant role in attitudes toward expert...
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£51,00
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