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  • The Early Cases of Hercule Poirot

    This collection of 25 Hercule Poirot adventures by Agatha Christie are compiled from short stories written for The Sketch magazine from March to December 1923. Hercule Poirot delighted in telling people that he was probably the best detective in the world. So turning back the clock to trace eighteen of the cases which helped establish his professional reputation was always going to be a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blockchain Democracy

    Technology, Law and the Rule of the Crowd

    In Blockchain Democracy, William Magnuson provides a breathtaking tour of the world of blockchain and bitcoin, from their origins in the online scribblings of a shadowy figure named Satoshi Nakamoto, to their furious rise and dramatic crash in the 2010s, to their ignominious connections to the dark web and online crime. Magnuson argues that blockchain's popularity stands as a testament both to the ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Legal Reasoning and Political Conflict

    In Legal Reasoning and Political Conflict, Cass R. Sunstein, one of America's best known commentators on our legal system, offers a bold, new thesis about how the law should work in America, arguing that the courts best enable people to live together, despite their diversity, by resolving particular cases without taking sides in broader, more abstract conflicts. Professor Sunstein closely analyzes ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Telford Georges: A Legal Odyssey

    This book begins by tracing the life story of Telford Georges from the childhood years in Dominica, through the years of practice in Trinidad, followed by the Tanzania and Zimbabwe years, and culminating in The Bahamas period. Transcribed conversations with Telford are included, in which he gives the reader many fascinating insights into the judicial thought processes, and expresses his views on a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Judge

    26 Machiavellian Lessons

    There is no book of political strategy more canonical than Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, but few ethicists would advise policymakers to treat it as a bible. The lofty ideals of the law, especially, seem distant from the values that the word "Machiavellian" connotes, and judges are supposed to work above the realm of politics. In The Judge, however, Ronald Collins and David Skover argue that ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Judicial Reputation

    A Comparative Theory

    Judges are society’s elders and experts, our masters and mediators. We depend on them to dispense justice with integrity, deliberation, and efficiency. Yet judges, as Alexander Hamilton famously noted, lack the power of the purse or the sword. They must rely almost entirely on their reputations to secure compliance with their decisions, obtain resources, and maintain their political influence.In ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Constitutional Law For Dummies

    Discover the ins and outs of Constitutional lawAre you a student looking for trusted, plain-English guidance on the ins and outs of Constitutional law? Look no further!Constitutional Law For Dummies provides a detailed study guide tracking to this commonly required law course. It breaks down complicated material and gives you a through outline of the parameters and applications of the U.S. ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Jus Cogens

    International Law and Social Contract

    One of the most complex doctrines in contemporary international law, jus cogens is the immediate product of the socialization of the international community following the Second World War. However, the doctrine resonates in a centuries-old legal tradition which constrains the dynamics of voluntarism that characterize conventional international law. To reconcile this modern iteration of individual ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Cosmic Constitutional Theory

    Why Americans Are Losing Their Inalienable Right to Self-Governance

    Series series Inalienable Rights
    American constitutional law has undergone a transformation. Issues once left to the people have increasingly become the province of the courts. Subjects as diverse as abortion rights and firearms regulations, health care reform and counterterrorism efforts, not to mention a millennial presidential election, are more and more the domain of judges. What sparked this development? In this engaging ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Real Estate Law

    Fundamentals for The Development Process

    Unlike existing textbooks written for law students on specific subjects impacting real estate transactions, Real Estate Law: Fundamentals for The Development Process uses "The Development Process" as a framework for understanding how the U.S. legal system regulates, facilitates, and generally impacts real estate transactions and their outcomes.This book not only addresses the nature of specific ... Read more

    $240.99 USD

  • The Russian Orthodox Church and Human Rights

    Series series Routledge Religion, Society and Government in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet States
    This book examines the key 2008 publication of the Russian Orthodox Church on human dignity, freedom, and rights. It considers how the document was formed, charting the development over time of the Russian Orthodox Church's views on human rights. It analyzes the detail of the document, and assesses the practical and political impact inside the Church, at the national level and in the international ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Confident Pluralism

    Surviving and Thriving through Deep Difference

    by John D. Inazu ...
    In the three years since Donald Trump first announced his plans to run for president, the United States seems to become more dramatically polarized and divided with each passing month. There are seemingly irresolvable differences in the beliefs, values, and identities of citizens across the country that too often play out in our legal system in clashes on a range of topics such as the tensions ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Inside the Robe, A Judge's Candid Tale of Criminal Justice in America

    COURTHOUSE CONFIDENTIALTo most people, judges are mysterious creatures. As Anthony Bourdain invited readers to follow him behind the scenes of the restaurant business in his bestseller, Kitchen Confidential, and Caitlin Doughty's Smoke Gets in Your Eyes was a revealing peak into the mysteries of what happens after death inside a mortuary, Inside the Robe shines a bright spotlight into the hidden ... Read more

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  • Introducción al estudio del derecho

    Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
    El lector de esta obra se encuentra ante un hecho extraordinario, único en México y muy poco frecuente en país alguno. Un texto jurídico que alcanza su edición número cincuenta con 436,000 ejemplares vendidos. La primera edición se remonta a 1940 y hoy en día sigue siendo libro de texto en numerosas Facultades y Escuelas no sólo de México, sino de toda América Latina porque continúa joven, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Método del caso jurisprudencial

    Interpretación, argumentación y jurisprudencia

    Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
    El Método del caso jurisprudencial se materializa mediante la aplicación de siete técnicas que se apoyan en los métodos de interpretación y argumentación jurídica, cuya materia de trabajo son los textos de las resoluciones jurisprudenciales, tales como las sentencias, las tesis aisladas y las tesis de jurisprudencia.Inclusive la metodología puede ser aplicada parcial o totalmente a cualquier otro ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Law

    First published in 1850 as a pamphlet, The Law by Frederic Bastiat defines the nature of law and the role of government. It is essential reading for law students and anyone interested in jurisprudence. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Argumentación jurídica: Técnicas de argumentación del abogado y del juez

    Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
    La argumentación jurídica en los últimos tiempos ha tenido un gran auge y desarrollo debido, por un lado, a la exigencia dirigida a las autoridades para que ofrezcan razones más sólidas que den sustento a sus resoluciones y, por otro, a la necesidad por parte de los abogados de actualizarse en técnicas de argumentación para la mejor defensa de los intereses de sus clientes.Esta obra ofrece a los ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • U.S. Constitution For Dummies

    An in-depth look at the defining document of AmericaWant to make sense of the U.S. Constitution? This plain-English guide walks you through this revered document, explaining how the articles and amendments came to be and how they have guided legislators, judges, and presidents and sparked ongoing debates. You'll understand all the big issues — from separation of church and state to impeachment to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Epistemología jurídica

    Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
    La epistemología jurídica permite hacer realidad la posibilidad de la reflexión jurídica, misma que en nuestro campo ha estado dormida o ausente en los planes y programas de estudio de las diferentes universidades e instituciones de educación superior de Latinoamérica. Si conforme con la afirmación de Aristóteles de que una vida sin reflexión no vale la pena vivirla, luego entonces el abogado que ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • El sentido del Derecho

    Series series Ariel Derecho
    El Derecho es un fenómeno omnipresente en nuestras sociedades. Prácticamente no hay ninguna relación social que quede al margen del Derecho, pero lo jurídico es sólo un aspecto de lo social del cual -eso sí- no se puede prescindir si se quiere entender algo del mundo que nos rodea.El sentido del Derecho pretende contribuir a esta tarea de clasificación planteando -y tratando de contestar a- ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Historia mínima del derecho en Occidente

    Ésta es una historia del Derecho construida desde la perspectiva de la cultura occidental y de la actividad profesional de sus juristas. Esta Historia mínima aspira a provocar la reflexión en torno a la creación del Derecho más allá del poder y muy cerca de la historia cultural. Esta obra evidencia y plantea la exigencia de libertad profesional del jurista occidental actual y de una jurisprudencia ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Terrorism, Criminal Law and Politics

    The Decline of the Political Offence Exception to Extradition

    by Julia Jansson ...
    Series series Transnational Criminal Justice
    Recent atrocities have ensured that terrorism and how to deal with terrorists legally and politically has been the subject of much discussion and debate on the international stage. This book presents a study of changes in the legal treatment of those perpetrating crimes of a political character over several decades. It most centrally deals with the political offence exception and how it has ... Read more

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  • A Matter of Interpretation

    Federal Courts and the Law - New Edition

    Series Book 47 - The University Center for Human Values Series
    We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like this can maneuver through earlier cases to achieve the desired aim—“distinguishing one prior case on his left, straight-arming another one on his right, high-stepping away from another precedent about to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Essential Scalia

    On the Constitution, the Courts, and the Rule of Law

    Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in his own words: the definitive collection of his opinions, speeches, and articles on the most essential and vexing legal questions, with an intimate foreword by Justice Elena Kagan“[Scalia’s writings] are as readable today as they were when they first appeared. . . . Especially illuminating to anyone who wants to unlock the mystery of why Ginsburg admired ... Read more

    $14.99 USD