“A splendid narrative about political power and mercy.” —David Grann, #1 bestselling author of The Wager The power of the presidential pardon has our national attention now more than ever before. This “thought-provoking and s...Loe edasi...
The new edition of the bestselling Blackstones Magistrates Court Handbook provides a complete practical guide for the busy practitioner. Incorporating full references to the Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines, it offers all you need...Loe edasi...
The number of Black state and federal judges has grown considerably in the post-Civil Rights Era. They are, in fact, the second most represented group of judges in the state and federal courts. Furthermore, historic appointments of Black men and wom...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503640627)
The number of Black state and federal judges has grown considerably in the post-Civil Rights Era. They are, in fact, the second most represented group of judges in the state and federal courts. Furthermore, historic appointments of Black men and w...Loe edasi...
Introducing an innovative interdisciplinary framework to understand the complex reality of Chinese politics, this book shows how legal reforms emerge from the developments in both the public and private arenas. Drawing upon law, comparative politics...Loe edasi...
In this book, from an interdisciplinary point of view, collaborators from different countries (Italy, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Romania, Poland, Brazil and Spain) and from various disciplines address the ethical issues surrounding the exer...Loe edasi...
As in a number of France’s major cities, civil war erupted in Lyon in the summer of 1793, ultimately leading to a siege of the city and a wave of mass executions. Using Lyon as a lens for understanding the politics of revolutionary France, this bo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198858881)
Written by a former High Court Judge, this book explores the everyday reality of judging in civil law matters. It covers the values of independence, impartiality and integrity, judgecraft, decision-making, and the broader responsibilities of managing...Loe edasi...
What do judges actually do? What is the everyday reality of judging in civil matters? What falls under the rubric of judging? Written by a legal academic and former judge, this book offers a cogent and accessible account of what it means to be a judg...Loe edasi...
This book explores what judges do and how they perceive their roles in the context of growing dissensus over liberal democracy.Focusing on the European landscape, it asks eighteen judges how they perceive their roles when judicial i...Loe edasi...
“Chilling and convincing, Antidemocratic is a must-read.” —Heather Cox Richardson, author of Democracy Awakening“David Daley has been at the absolute forefront of educating us about the theft of ou...Loe edasi...
Established as a post-World War II response to conflict and fascism, the European Court of Human Rights is routinely characterized as the most successful human rights institution in the world. Based in Strasbourg, France, its jurisdiction extends...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503643413)
Established as a post-World War II response to conflict and fascism, the European Court of Human Rights is routinely characterized as the most successful human rights institution in the world. Based in Strasbourg, France, its jurisdiction extends...Loe edasi...
Daniel Matthews shows how sovereignty - the organising principle for modern law and politics - depends on a distinctive aesthetics that ensures that we see, feel and order the world in such a way that keeps the realities of climate change and ecol...Loe edasi...
The extraordinary, moving story of the Afghan women judges who fought for their careers and their lives, and the international network of women who helped them escape the Taliban....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009603669)
In the Later Roman Empire (AD 300650), power seems to manifest itself mostly through legislation, bureaucracy, and an increasingly distant emperor. This book focuses instead on personal interaction as crucial to the exercise of power. It thus shows...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009533980)
For nonlawyers who want to understand constitutional law and todays conservative Supreme Court. It draws on history and political science to explain the emergence of leading doctrines, including blockbuster rulings. It shows how changed interpretat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399547611)
Can the digitalisation of courts be more people centric? Across Asia, courts are taking a variety of approaches to digital transformations. This book documents the diversity and complexity of the ways in which judiciaries are seeing the pr...Loe edasi...
An excellent introduction to judicial politics as a method of analysis, the eighth edition of Judicial Process and Judicial Policymaking focuses on policy in the judicial process. An excellent introduction to judicial politics as a...Loe edasi...
A former Supreme Court clerk explores the court’s descent into lawlessness and reveals how conservative justices manipulate legal language to justify partisan rulings, equipping readers with knowledge and tools to challenge their influence and advoca...Loe edasi...
This edited volume centers the voices of African women judges as agents of justice and equality. The legal and personal narratives approach in the book privileges the contributors’ lived experiences, professional trajectories, contributions and ch...Loe edasi...
This book presents empirical research uncovering the views and experiences of Polish judges regarding the utilization of empathy in their work. Although there is growing interest in the role of empathy in judicial decision-making, there is little...Loe edasi...
The overturning of Roe V. Wade will have long-term and indelible consequences on American society.The purpose of this book is to be part of the on-going conversations.Perfect or not, Roe was working for America. Consequently, it did...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668084946)
Examines the contentious events surrounding President Ford’s decision to pardon Nixon, featuring key players such as Alexander Haig and Benton Becker, and explores its long-term impact on American politics and the presidency, arguing that this was no...Loe edasi...
This book presents an empirical analysis of the UK Supreme Courts output over its first ten years, with a specific focus on each individual judges contribution to each case. It shows that judges, like all of us, are human; it would be dif...Loe edasi...
In Judges, Judging, and Judgment, Chad M. Oldfather offers an accessible, interdisciplinary account of the constraints and pressures on judges in our polarized world. Drawing on law, political science, psychology, and philosophy, Oldfather examines h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668200025)
The first-ever biography of the most pivotal Justice on the Supreme Court whose decisions, like the overturning of Roe, will drive the reshaping of America, by prizewinning journalist Peter Canellos....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035367573)
This book examines the uncertainties which arise when courts have to deal with complex empirical data and contested scientific evidence in public interest cases, but lack the necessary knowledge and training to do so. Expert contributors explore the...Loe edasi...
“A splendid narrative about political power and mercy.” —David Grann, #1 bestselling author of The Wager The power of the presidential pardon has our national attention now more than ever before. This “thought-provoking and s...Loe edasi...
The new edition of the bestselling Blackstones Magistrates Court Handbook provides a complete practical guide for the busy practitioner. Incorporating full references to the Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines, it offers all you need...Loe edasi...
The number of Black state and federal judges has grown considerably in the post-Civil Rights Era. They are, in fact, the second most represented group of judges in the state and federal courts. Furthermore, historic appointments of Black men and wom...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503640627)
The number of Black state and federal judges has grown considerably in the post-Civil Rights Era. They are, in fact, the second most represented group of judges in the state and federal courts. Furthermore, historic appointments of Black men and w...Loe edasi...
Introducing an innovative interdisciplinary framework to understand the complex reality of Chinese politics, this book shows how legal reforms emerge from the developments in both the public and private arenas. Drawing upon law, comparative politics...Loe edasi...
This book provides a thorough analysis of the most important election law cases of the past twenty-five years. The findings reveal an undeniable pattern of partisanship on the U.S. Supreme Court that challenges conventional notions of consensus-buil...Loe edasi...
In this book, from an interdisciplinary point of view, collaborators from different countries (Italy, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Romania, Poland, Brazil and Spain) and from various disciplines address the ethical issues surrounding the exer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American Bar Association, ISBN-13: 9781639057085)
The Supreme Courts October 2024 Term was filled with blockbuster decisions that will have a dramatic effect on the law and on peoples lives. This concise book reviews the key decisions of October Term 2024 and their implications. Table of...Loe edasi...
An authoritative and accessible one-stop resource for understanding the U.S. judicial system and its place in the fabric of American government and society.The American judicial system plays a central role in setting and enforcing t...Loe edasi...
As in a number of France’s major cities, civil war erupted in Lyon in the summer of 1793, ultimately leading to a siege of the city and a wave of mass executions. Using Lyon as a lens for understanding the politics of revolutionary France, this bo...Loe edasi...
In Rogue Justice, Israeli-American attorney Yonatan Green provides indispensable critical insight into the heavily disputed state of the Israeli legal system, and into the controversial process by wh...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198858881)
Written by a former High Court Judge, this book explores the everyday reality of judging in civil law matters. It covers the values of independence, impartiality and integrity, judgecraft, decision-making, and the broader responsibilities of managing...Loe edasi...
What do judges actually do? What is the everyday reality of judging in civil matters? What falls under the rubric of judging? Written by a legal academic and former judge, this book offers a cogent and accessible account of what it means to be a judg...Loe edasi...
This book explores what judges do and how they perceive their roles in the context of growing dissensus over liberal democracy.Focusing on the European landscape, it asks eighteen judges how they perceive their roles when judicial i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American Bar Association, ISBN-13: 9781639056590)
Defense of Justice: Transformational Tales from the Trenches features 45 personal narratives from public defenders across 24 states. These powerful stories capture the challenges, triumphs, heartbreaks, and moments of profound humanity that de...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American Bar Association, ISBN-13: 9781639056514)
Legal Specialization: A Handbook explores the growing field of legal specialization, which benefits both the public and the individual attorney/specialist. As the practice of law evolves and the number of licensed practitioners grows, more...Loe edasi...
“Chilling and convincing, Antidemocratic is a must-read.” —Heather Cox Richardson, author of Democracy Awakening“David Daley has been at the absolute forefront of educating us about the theft of ou...Loe edasi...
Established as a post-World War II response to conflict and fascism, the European Court of Human Rights is routinely characterized as the most successful human rights institution in the world. Based in Strasbourg, France, its jurisdiction extends...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503643413)
Established as a post-World War II response to conflict and fascism, the European Court of Human Rights is routinely characterized as the most successful human rights institution in the world. Based in Strasbourg, France, its jurisdiction extends...Loe edasi...