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Clive Stafford Smith A true story that reads like a thriller: how an innnocent man was convicted of murder and the horrifying flaws in American justice the case exposes. | Tom Bingham The idea of 'The Rule of Law' as the foundation of modern states and civilisations is more talismanic than that of democracy, but what does it actually consist of? This... |
Citizens Advice Bureau Looks at the various issues and problems that can arise in daily life, and explains how to deal with them simply and practically. This book represents the various changes to... | Charles Clark; Maureen Clark Combat the effects of ageing and live a fuller, healthier life. Getting older may be inevitable, but your body doesn't have to show the signs of age. This health book... |
Christian J. Tams; Christian Tietje Bringing together all the most important treaties and materials in international trade law, investment law, and financial law, this book will be an invaluable resource to both students and practitioners... | John Gardner John Gardner's writings on the theory of criminal law have had a significant impact on the way that this subject is understood by legal scholars and philosophers. This... |
Malcolm Martin; Tricia Jackson Suitable for managers and HR professionals, this title deals with the employment law. It explains how to avoid taking actions that prove indefensible in law and how to follow procedures... | |
Marshall L. DeRosa Presents an examination of the rise and fall of the Confederate constitution - which championed the decentralization of power - and shows how many of the ideas found within its... | Raymond Wacks Law touches every aspect of our daily lives, and yet the main concepts, terms, and processes of the legal system remain obscure to many. This Very Short Introduction provides a... |
Hannah Arendt A report on the trial of German Nazi SS leader Adolf Eichmann that first appeared as a series of articles in "The New Yorker" in 1963. It includes material that... | |
Christopher Kelly The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. This introduction covers the history of the empire at its height, looking at its people, religions and social structures. It explains how it... | Raymond Wacks The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life, shaping the character of our community. This very short introduction examines the central questions that have... |
Margaret Brazier; Emma Cave Suitable for practitioners and students of both law and medicine, as well as the general reader, this title examines the regulation of medical practice, the rights and duties of patients... | Linda Greenhouse For thirty years, Linda Greenhouse chronicled the activities of the justices as the Supreme Court correspondent for the New York Times. In this concise volume, she draws on her deep... |