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  • From Normativity to Responsibility by Joseph Raz

    From Normativity to Responsibility

    Joseph Raz
    2011

    What are our duties or rights? How should we act? What are we responsible for? How do we determine the answers to these questions? Joseph Raz examines and explains the philosophical issues underlying... (read more)

  • The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property by Thomas W. Merrill and Henry E. Smith

    The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property

    Thomas W. Merrill and Henry E. Smith
    2010

    The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property provides both a bird's eye overview of property law and an introduction to how property law affects larger concerns with individual autonomy, personhood, and economic organization.... (read more)

  • Copyright and Piracy: An Interdisciplinary Critique by Lionel Bently, Jennifer Davis, and Jane C. Ginsburg

    Copyright and Piracy: An Interdisciplinary Critique

    Lionel Bently, Jennifer Davis, and Jane C. Ginsburg
    2010

    Copyright has been the subject of interdisciplinary inquiry, but generally from the perspective of ‘authorship'. This volume takes a different tack, examining the concept of infringement and its cousins, imitation and inspiration, from... (read more)

  • Uninhibited, Robust, and Wide-Open: A Free Press for a New Century by Lee C. Bollinger

    Uninhibited, Robust, and Wide-Open: A Free Press for a New Century

    Lee C. Bollinger
    2010

    Lee Bollinger is one of our foremost experts on the First Amendment--both an erudite scholar and elegant advocate. In this sweeping account, he explores the troubled history of a free press in America... (read more)

  • Legal Interpretation: Perspectives from Other Disciplines and Private Texts by Kent Greenawalt

    Legal Interpretation: Perspectives from Other Disciplines and Private Texts

    Kent Greenawalt
    2010

    In Legal Interpretation, Kent Greenawalt focuses on the complex and multi-faceted topic of textual interpretation of the law. All law needs to be interpreted, and there are many ways to do it. But... (read more)

  • Commons and Anticommons by Michael A. Heller

    Commons and Anticommons

    Michael A. Heller
    2010

    This two-volume collection brings together the most important articles on the tragedies of the commons and anticommons. The first volume presents the bedrock articles that define commons and anticommons theory, from Aristotle to... (read more)

  • The Law of Green Buildings: Regulatory and Legal Issues in Design, Construction, Operations, and Financing by J. Cullen Howe and Michael B. Gerrard

    The Law of Green Buildings: Regulatory and Legal Issues in Design, Construction, Operations, and Financing

    J. Cullen Howe and Michael B. Gerrard
    2010

    Buildings and the built environment use vast amounts of energy and other resources in construction, operation, and demolition. In 2009, the residential and commercial building sector was responsible for more than 50 percent... (read more)

  • Business Organization and Finance: Legal and Economic Principles by William A. Klein, John C. Coffee Jr., and Frank Partnoy

    Business Organization and Finance: Legal and Economic Principles

    William A. Klein, John C. Coffee Jr., and Frank Partnoy
    2010

    Klein, Coffee, and Partnoy's Business Organization and Finance, Legal and Economic Principles, 11th explains the basic economic elements and legal principles of business organization and finance. It is the best additional resource to... (read more)

  • The Meaning of Property: Freedom, Community, and the Legal Imagination by Jedediah S. Purdy

    The Meaning of Property: Freedom, Community, and the Legal Imagination

    Jedediah S. Purdy
    2010

    In his latest book, Jedediah Purdy takes up a question of deep and lasting importance: why is property ownership a value to society? His answer returns us to the foundations of American society... (read more)

  • Experimentalist Governance in the European Union: Towards a New Architecture by Charles F. Sabel and Jonathan Zeitlin

    Experimentalist Governance in the European Union: Towards a New Architecture

    Charles F. Sabel and Jonathan Zeitlin
    2010

    This book advances a novel interpretation of EU governance. Its central claim is that the EU's regulatory successes within – and increasingly beyond – its borders rest on the emergence of a recursive... (read more)

  • The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires by Tim Wu

    The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

    Tim Wu
    2010

    Analyzing the strategic maneuvers of today’s great information powers–Apple, Google, and an eerily resurgent AT&T – Tim Wu uncovers a time-honored pattern in which invention begets industry and industry begets empire.

    It is... (read more)

  • Skilled Immigration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies by Jagdish N. Bhagwati and Gordon H. Hanson

    Skilled Immigration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies

    Jagdish N. Bhagwati and Gordon H. Hanson
    2009

    Skilled immigration into rich countries and competition for talent and professional skills are of major concern among nations today. Comprehensive immigration reform addressed to illegal immigration predictably foundered in Congress last year. This... (read more)

  • Multijuralism: Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences by Albert Breton, Anne Des Ormeaux, Katharina Pistor, and Pierre Salmon

    Multijuralism: Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences

    Albert Breton, Anne Des Ormeaux, Katharina Pistor, and Pierre Salmon
    2009

    At one level of generality, multijuralism is the coexistence of two or more legal systems or sub-systems within a broader normative legal order to which they adhere, such as the existence of civil... (read more)

  • Children in the Legal System: Cases and Materials by Samuel M. Davis, Elizabeth S. Scott, Walter Wadlington, and Charles H. Whitebread

    Children in the Legal System: Cases and Materials

    Samuel M. Davis, Elizabeth S. Scott, Walter Wadlington, and Charles H. Whitebread
    2009

    Children in the Legal System focuses on what has been accomplished through legislation and judicial action since the Juvenile Justice Standards were published. General coverage of the juvenile justice system reflects the significant... (read more)

  • The Bond: A Novel by George P. Fletcher

    The Bond: A Novel

    George P. Fletcher
    2009

    Adam Gross, philosopher-cum-lawyer, teaches at an Ivy League law school in New York. Good looking, cultivated, bohemian, he was once considered the rising star of his faculty, but that was a decade ago,... (read more)

  • 50 Years Later: The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education: Reflections and Colloquy by Jack Greenberg and Kendall Thomas

    50 Years Later: The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education: Reflections and Colloquy

    Jack Greenberg and Kendall Thomas
    2009

    The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education presents historical commentary on the impact of the ruling by the attorneys from the case including Jack Greenberg, Robert Carter, Constance Baker Motley along plus... (read more)

  • Human Rights by Louis Henken, Sarah H. Cleveland, Laurence R. Helfer, Gerald L. Neuman, and Diane L. Orentlicher

    Human Rights

    Louis Henken, Sarah H. Cleveland, Laurence R. Helfer, Gerald L. Neuman, and Diane L. Orentlicher
    2009

    This casebook provides a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date analysis of international human rights law. It emphasizes the relationship between the international, regional, and national legal systems (with a particular focus on the United... (read more)

  • A Tolerable Anarchy: Rebels, Reactionaries, and the Making of American Freedom by Jedediah S. Purdy

    A Tolerable Anarchy: Rebels, Reactionaries, and the Making of American Freedom

    Jedediah S. Purdy
    2009

    In A Tolerable Anarchy, Jedediah Purdy traces the history of the American understanding of freedom, an ideal that has inspired the country’s best – and worst – moments, from independence and emancipation to... (read more)

  • Between Authority and Interpretation: On the Theory of Law and Practical Reason by Joseph Raz

    Between Authority and Interpretation: On the Theory of Law and Practical Reason

    Joseph Raz
    2009

    In this book Joseph Raz develops his views on some of the central questions in practical philosophy: legal, political, and moral. The book provides an overview of Raz's work on jurisprudence and the... (read more)

  • The Authority of Law: Essays on Law and Morality by Joseph Raz

    The Authority of Law: Essays on Law and Morality

    Joseph Raz
    2009

    This classic collection of essays, first published in 1979, has had an enduring influence on philosophical work on the nature of law and its relation to morality. Raz begins by presenting an analysis... (read more)

  • The Fetha Nagast/The Law of the Kings by Paulos Tzadua and Peter L. Strauss

    The Fetha Nagast/The Law of the Kings

    Paulos Tzadua and Peter L. Strauss
    2009

    The Fetha Nagast, or The Law of the Kings, is the foundation of Ethiopian law, and was perhaps the first written law of sub-Saharan Africa. Derived from Roman Law and church canons of... (read more)

  • Employment Law by Samuel Estreicher and Gillian L. Lester

    Employment Law

    Samuel Estreicher and Gillian L. Lester
    2008

    This textbook is a one-volume treatment of the basic analytical structure and legal policy issues informing U.S. employment law. The full range of the subject matter is examined with chapters on defining employees... (read more)

  • Experimental Law and Economics by Jennifer H. Arlen and Eric L. Talley

    Experimental Law and Economics

    Jennifer H. Arlen and Eric L. Talley
    2008

    During the last two decades, researchers in the field of experimental law and economics have made significant contributions to our knowledge of human behaviour and its interaction with legal and regulatory environments. This... (read more)

  • Trade Marks and Brands: An Interdisciplinary Critique by Lionel Bently, Jennifer Davis, and Jane C. Ginsburg

    Trade Marks and Brands: An Interdisciplinary Critique

    Lionel Bently, Jennifer Davis, and Jane C. Ginsburg
    2008

    Developments in trade marks law have called into question a variety of basic features, as well as bolder extensions, of legal protection. Other disciplines can help us think about fundamental issues such as:... (read more)

  • French Business Law in Translation by George A. Bermann and Pierre Kirch

    French Business Law in Translation

    George A. Bermann and Pierre Kirch
    2008

    By adding the relevant French text in a column directly across from the translation into English, this 2nd edition has a whole new dimension which makes it an invaluable resource in legal linguistics... (read more)

 

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