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Lawsuits in a Market Economy The Evolution of Civil Litigation

Yeazell Stephen C.

ISBN: PB: 9780226546391, ISBN: HB: 9780226546254, University of Chicago Press, May 2018
144 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 10 line drawings

Some describe civil litigation as little more than a drag on the economy; Others hail it as the solution to most of the country's problems. Stephen C. Yeazell argues that both positions are wrong. Deeply embedded in our political and economic systems...

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Liberal Suppression Section 501(c)(3) and the Taxation of Speech

Hamburger Philip

ISBN: HB: 9780226521947, University of Chicago Press, April 2018
432 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

In the course of exempting religious, educational, and charitable organizations from federal income tax, section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code requires them to refrain from campaign speech and much speech to influence legislation. These spee...

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Law and the Unconscious A Psychoanalytic Perspective

Dailey Anne C.

ISBN: HB: 9780300188837, Yale University Press, February 2018
296 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm

How can psychoanalysis help us understand irrational actions and bad choices? Our legal system relies on the idea that people act reasonably and of their own free will, yet some still commit crimes with a high likelihood of being caught, sign obvious...

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Political Science

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Legislative Style

Bernhard William, Sulkin Tracy

ISBN: PB: 9780226510286, ISBN: HB: 9780226510149, University of Chicago Press, February 2018
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 36 line drawings, 26 tables

Once elected, members of Congress face difficult decisions about how to allocate their time and effort. On which issues should they focus? What is the right balance between working in one's district and on Capitol Hill? How much should they engage wi...

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Biography & Memoires

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Louis D. Brandeis American Prophet

Rosen Jeffrey

ISBN: PB: 9780300230710, ISBN: HB: 9780300158670, Yale University Press, November 2017
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 1 black&white illus.

According to Jeffrey Rosen, Louis D. Brandeis was "the Jewish Jefferson", the greatest critic of what he called "the curse of bigness", in business and government, since the author of the Declaration of Independence. Published to commemorate the hund...

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Law Book 250 Milestones in the History of Law (New Edition)

Roffer Michael H.

ISBN: HB: 9781454927877, GMC Group, Sterling, August 2017
528 pp., 21.4x18.6 cm, illus.

Join author Michael H. Roffer as he explores 250 of the most fundamental, far-reaching and often controversial cases, laws and trials that have profoundly changed our world – for good or bad. Offering authoritative context to ancient documents, as we...

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Legalizing Plural Marriage The Next Frontier in Family Law

Goldfeder Mark

ISBN: PB: 9781611688351, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, June 2017
240 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Polygamous marriages are currently recognized in nearly fifty countries worldwide. Although polygamy is technically illegal in the United States, it is practiced by members of some religious communities and a growing number of other "poly" groups. In...

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Law Beyond the State Pasts and Futures

Hofmann Rainer, Kadelbach Stefan

ISBN: PB: 9783593506500, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, February 2017
208 pp., 21.6x14 cm

"Law beyond the State" brings together contributions by renowned experts on international and European Union law to celebrate the centennial of Goethe?Universitat Frankfurt. The essays explore Frankfurt's contribution to the development of internatio...

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Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court 250 Milestones in the History of Law

Roffer Michael H.

ISBN: HB: 9781454901686, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2015
528 pp., 21.4x18.6 cm, illus.

Join author Michael H. Roffer as he explores 250 of the most fundamental, far-reaching, and often-controversial cases, laws, and trials that have profoundly changed our world – for good or bad. Offering authoritative context to ancient documents as w...

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Legal Rights The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (6th Edition)

National Association of the Deaf

ISBN: PB: 9781563686443, Gallaudet University Press, June 2015
304 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

The standard handbook on law affecting deaf and hard of hearing people has been completely rewritten and updated. The sixth edition of "Legal Rights: The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People" meticulously describes those statutes that prohibit d...

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