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The Practice of Justice: A Theory of Lawyers' Ethics
William H. Simon
1998

Should a lawyer keep a client’s secrets even when disclosure would exculpate a person wrongly accused of a crime? To what extent should a lawyer exploit loopholes in ways that enable clients to... (read more)
Ways of War and Peace: Realism, Liberalism, and Socialism
Michael W. Doyle
1997

In the wake of the Cold War, as the international community struggles to accommodate change, the author of this study directs our attention to the classic theorists, Thucydides, Rousseau, Locke and others.

He... (read more)
New Thinking in International Relations Theory
Michael W. Doyle and G. John Ikenberry
1997

This book of ten original essays provides a showcase of currently diverse theoretical agendas in the field of international relations. Contributors address the theoretical analysis that their perspective brings to the issue of... (read more)
Keeping the Peace: Multidimensional UN Operations in Cambodia and El Salvador
Michael W. Doyle, Ian Johnstone, and Robert C. Orr
1997

Keeping the Peace explores the new multidimensional role that the United Nations has played in peacemaking, peacekeeping and peacebuilding over the past few years. By examining the paradigm-setting cases of Cambodia and El... (read more)
The Decline (and Fall?) of the Income Tax
Michael J. Graetz
1997

A Treasury official in the Bush Administration offers an insider's chronicle of the recent history of the tax system, shows how politicians have used it for their own ends, and evaluates the effects... (read more)
Law and Policy in Public Purchasing: The WTO Agreement on Public Procurement
Bernard M. Hoekman and Petros C. Mavroidis
1997

Governments everywhere procure goods and services as inputs into the production of public goods and services. Such purchases can account for a substantial share of total demand for goods and services. Governments' tendencies,... (read more)
Jumping the Queue: An Inquiry into the Legal Treatment of Students with Learning Disabilities
Mark G. Kelman and Gillian L. Lester
1997

This book weighs alternative conceptions of the equal opportunity principle through an empirical and ethical exploration of the Federal law that directs local school districts to award special educational opportunities to students who... (read more)
World of Possibilities: Flexibility and Mass Production in Western Industrialization
Charles F. Sabel and Jonathan Zeitlin
1997

This book presents a bold and original reinterpretation of Western industrialization from the eighteenth century to the present day in terms of the interplay between flexibility and mass production. Drawing on extensive new... (read more)
The Rule of Law and Economic Reform in Russia
Jeffrey D. Sachs and Katharina Pistor
1997

What impact has Russia's chosen path of reform had on the development of law after the collapse of the communist regime? This collection of essays examines how Russia's distinctive traditions of law –... (read more)
Fair Trade and Harmonization: Prerequisites for Fair Trade?
Jagdish Bhagwati and Robert E. Hudec
1996

Greatly admired by the world community of policymakers and scholars of international trade, Arthur Dunkel is credited with having saved the Uruguay Round from failure. This volume--whose authors include the most distinguished trade... (read more)
The Economics of Preferential Trade Agreements
Jagdish N. Bhagwati and Arvind Panagariya
1996

Although the public equates free trade areas with free trade, these areas operate under preferential trading arrangements — with free trade for members only and implicit protection against non-members. This volume probes the... (read more)
The Criminalization of Domestic Violence: Promises and Limits
Jeffrey A. Fagan
1996

During the past 30 years, the criminalization of domestic violence has developed along three parallel but generally separate tracks: criminal punishment and deterrence of batterers, batterer treatment, and restraining orders designed to protect... (read more)
Basic Concepts of Legal Thought
George P. Fletcher
1996

In this one-of-a-kind text, George P. Fletcher, a renowned legal theorist, offers a provocative yet accessible overview of the basics of legal thought. The first section of the book is designed to introduce... (read more)
Corporate Governance in Central Europe and Russia
Roman Frydman, Cheryl W. Gray, and Andrzej Rapaczynski
1996

In Volume 1, distinguished economists, legal scholars, political scientists and sociologists examine the emerging institutions of corporate governance in privatized firms in transition economies. They investigate the role of banks, investment funds, and... (read more)
Small and Medium-Size Enterprises
Arnaldo Bagnasco and Charles F. Sabel
1995

This text examines the activities of small and medium-sized enterprises, and asks whether they have been regulated entirely through a dependence on the freemarket - which would explain their success compared with large... (read more)
The Dangerous Drift to Preferential Trade Agreements
Jagdish N. Bhagwati and Anne O. Krueger
1995

In the debates over fundamental tax reform, the "flat tax" will be a leading proposal for making federal taxation more efficient, fair and simple. This volume presents an exchange on the flat tax... (read more)
Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement
Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Gary Peller, and Kendall Thomas
1995

In the past few years, a new generation of progressive intellectuals has dramatically transformed how law, race, and racial power are understood and discussed in America. Questioning the old assumptions of both liberals... (read more)
Beyond Confrontation: International Law for the Post-Cold War Era
Lori Fisler Damrosch, Gennady M. Danilenko, and Rein Müllerson
1995

International law suffered a drastic loss of respect during the Cold War for being neither consistently observed nor enforced by the superpowers, especially when their vital interests were at stake. In this volume,... (read more)
With Justice for Some: Victims' Rights in Criminal Trials
George P. Fletcher
1995

On November 27, 1978, councilman Dan White bypassed the San Francisco City Hall security systems by crawling through a basement window with a loaded .38. By the time he left City Hall that... (read more)
Fighting Words: Individuals, Communities, and Liberties of Speech
Kent Greenawalt
1995

Should “hate speech” be made a criminal offense, or does the First Amendment oblige Americans to permit the use of epithets directed against a person’s race, religion, ethnic origin, gender, or sexual preference?... (read more)
Private Consciences and Public Reasons
Kent Greenawalt
1995

Within democratic societies, a deep division exists over the nature of community and the grounds for political life. Should the political order be neutral between competing conceptions of the good life or should... (read more)
Trade and Wages: Leveling Wages Down?
Jagdish N. Bhagwati and Marvin H. Kosters
1994

This book discusses the perceived widening wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers and how such a gap affects trade in the context of NAFTA. Woven into this presentation is the authors’ strong... (read more)
Small Privatization: The Transformation of Retail Trade and Consumer Services in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland
John S. Earle, Roman Frydman, Andrzej Rapaczynski, and Joel Turkewitz
1994

This third volume in the acclaimed series of CEU Privatization Reports deals with the transition to a free market in retail trade and consumer services in Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. The... (read more)
Privatization in Eastern Europe: Is the State Withering Away?
Roman Frydman and Andrzej Rapaczynski
1994

The creation of new economic and legal mechanisms to replace the fallen communist systems of Eastern Europe must surely count as one of the greatest organizational challenges of this century, and economists and... (read more)
Whose Backyard, Whose Risk: Fear and Fairness in Toxic and Nuclear Waste Siting
Michael B. Gerrard
1994

In Whose Backyard, Whose Risk, environmental lawyer, professor, and commentator Michael B. Gerrard tackles the thorny issue of how and where to dispose of hazardous and radioactive waste. Gerrard, who has represented dozens... (read more)