This introductory volume examines the relationship between same-sex legal issues, public opinion, and legislation since the late 1800s and explores...

The Risale-i Nur Collection offers general principles relating to all aspects of Islamic life, jurisprudence, and fields of knowledge. With its sou...

Book & CD-ROM. When such an issue with deep and powerful cultural resonance as firearms is given the full attention of the nation, the challeng...

Having written extensively on various aspects of the American constitutional order, Edward S Corwin is considered a leading constitutional scholar ...

Kames presents a history of law as a history of the progress of humankind from savage to civil society.

Kames presents a history of law as a history of the progress of humankind from savage to civil society.

This book is intended to provide a basic outline of the numerous steps of our federal lawmaking process from the source of an idea for a legislativ...

Book & CD-ROM. According to the National Notary Association, there are 4.8 million notaries working in the U.S. Depending upon state regulation...

Book & CD-ROM. When a loved one dies, we want to know that their final wishes were carried out as they had hoped. Being entrusted to carry out ...

Although the Federal Republic of Germany and the United States share many legal, social, and political values, they also represent different tradit...

Roscoe Pound, former dean of Harvard Law School, delivered a series of lectures at the University of Calcutta in 1948. In these lectures, he critic...

Roscoe Pound, former dean of Harvard Law School, delivered a series of lectures at the University of Calcutta in 1948. In these lectures, he critic...

The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith represents the first comprehensive Smith index ever published. For over fifteen y...

The prison population in the United States has been growing steadily for more than 30 years. The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that since 20...

Why does the Global North appear to be having a crisis of political will when it comes to welcoming refugees and migrants into their countries? Is ...

Samuel Pufendorf was a pivotal figure in the early German Enlightenment and, along with Grotius, the great renewer of natural law theory. His versi...

Samuel Pufendorf was a pivotal figure in the early German Enlightenment and, along with Grotius, the great renewer of natural law theory. His versi...

A year after the publication of Dicey's LAW OF THE CONSTITUTION, William Gladstone was reading it aloud in the House of Commons, citing it as autho...

In March 1967 South Australian AttorneyGeneral Don Dunstan appointed his state's most outstanding barrister as Chief Justice. In public, Bray's app...

Judge Sonia Sotomayor was nominated by President Obama to the U.S. Supreme Court on May 26, 2009. This book explores and examines selected opinions...

In the realm of jurisprudence, the issue of jurisdiction can be quite complicated. The select analyses provided in this book examine some of the my...

The present survey aims to focus on the delimitation of some definitive findings. The simple choice of terminology is charged with consequences on ...

The readings in Justice include the central philosophical statements about justice in society organized to illustrate both the political vision of ...

Author of The State, Anthony de Jasay, has been described as one of the few genuinely original minds in modern political philosophy. He breaks new ...

Ezra Schwartz, Asher Palmer, Naftali Fraenkel and others are American-Israelis or children of American-Israelis who were murdered by Palestinians i...

" Laïcité: l'expression publique de la religion " est un livre qui défend la laïcité au sens originel du mot, c'est-à-dire la liberté de conscience...

" Laïcité: l'expression publique de la religion " est un livre qui défend la laïcité au sens originel du mot, c'est-à-dire la liberté de conscience...

The purpose of this collection of essays in law and economics is to shed new light on the subject matter that Erling Eide has taken an interest in ...

This book presents important issues and developments in the law and law enforcement field including both federal and international laws and law enf...

This series provides an overview of current analyses and developments pertaining to the law and legal issues in the United States. Topics covered i...

This series provides an overview of current analyses and developments pertaining to the law and legal issues in the United States. Topics covered i...

This series provides an overview of current analyses and developments pertaining to the law and legal issues in the United States. Topics covered i...

The Caspian Sea has been the focus of states and peoples in and out of the area for the last decade. The surrounding states are interested in getti...

More than at any other time in history, today, law governs us all. As a result, some level of knowledge of the law is becoming increasingly importa...

More than at any other time in history, today, law governs us all. As a result, some level of knowledge of the law is becoming increasingly importa...

The religion clauses of the First Amendment provide that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the fr...

Laws of the Constitution: Consolidated gathers all of the historical and contemporary constitutional documents pertaining to Canada, its provinces,...

Smith's "Lectures on Jurisprudence", originally delivered at Glasgow University in 1762-1763, presents his "theory of the rules by which civil gove...

This volume brings together a series of lectures A. V. Dicey first gave at Harvard Law School on the influence of public opinion in England during ...

This volume brings together a series of lectures A. V. Dicey first gave at Harvard Law School on the influence of public opinion in England during ...

In this book a group of lawyers and legal historians has tried to identify the new Nordic legal map which is under construction. This volume is a c...

The Environmental Justice Small Grants Program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fosters collaborative and co-operative efforts dir...

Can a prostitute be raped? Are pregnancy and STIs an Occupational Health and Safety issue? What sort of society buys and sells women and children f...

Roman law has shaped the Civil law tradition but its influence undoubtedly also extends to Common law countries. Legal institutions as well as lega...

A revision of the Library of Liberal Arts edition of 1965. This volume offers the complete text of Kant's Metaphysics of Morals, Part I, translated...

Money laundering is commonly understood as the process of cleansing the taint from the proceeds of crime. In federal criminal law, however, it is m...

Originally published in German in 1936, The Natural Law is the first work to clarify the differences between traditional natural law as represented...