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Law, Justice, And Power - Between Reason And Will

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 This volume provides different disciplinary and cultural perspectives on the ethical and political ramifications of the incommensurable yet inextricable relationships among law, justice, and power.
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Holy War In China - The Muslim Rebellion And State In Chinese Central Asia, 1864-1877

de Hodong Kim

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 The first comprehensive history of a major Muslim rebellion and the rise and fall of an independent Islamic state within China during the second half of the nineteenth centuryâ€"in Xinjiang, where potentially separatist Islamic movements still worry the Chinese state.
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Overruled? - Legislative Overrides, Pluralism, And Contemporary Court-Congress Relations

de Jeb Barnes

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 Since the mid-1970s, Congress has passed numerous overrides - laws that seek to reverse or modify judicial intepretations of statutes. This text asks: do overrides effectively clarify the law, reverse objectionable judicial statutory interpretations, and broaden deliberation on contested issues?
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Governing China'S Population - From Leninist To Neoliberal Biopolitics

de Edwin A. Winckler e Susan Greenhalgh

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 Based on internal documents, long-term fieldwork, and interviews, this book charts the emergence of population as a central source of power in the People's Republic of China, documenting the gradual shift from hard birth planning techniques toward soft neoliberal approaches.
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Selling The City - Gender, Class, And The California Growth Machine, 1880-1940

de Lee M. A. Simpson

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 Between 1880 and 1940, California cities were in the vanguard in creating comprehensive city plans and zoning ordinances that came to characterize modern American city growth. This book reveals the means by which property-owning middle-class women achieved entry into the male-dominated sphere of urban planning.
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Fraternal Capital - Peasant-Workers, Self-Made Men, And Globalization In Provincial India

de Sharad Chari

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 A richly textured ethnography about knitwear manufacturers in South India that explains how peasant-workers have refined notions of place, gender, and class to create a local industrial form that succeeds in the global economy.
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A Savage Mirror - Power, Identity, And Knowledge In Early Modern France

de Michael Wintroub

86,26€

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 A Savage Mirror is about the New World, royal ritual, and the sensibilities that defined a new class of elites. The analysis provides an investigation of France's changing social structure, its religious beliefs, its humanist culture, and its complicated commercial and symbolic relations with the New World.
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California School Law

de Frank R. Kemerer, Jennifer Kemerer e Peter Sansom

29,60€

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 California School Law provides discussion of how law affects the day-to-day operation of the state's public, charter, and private schools. In its twelve chapters, readers will find a detailed yet readable account of the many ways law structures the delivery of educational services in California.
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Shades Of Green - Business, Regulation, And Environment

de Dorothy Thornton, Neil Gunningham e Robert A. Kagan

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 This in-depth study of fourteen pulp manufacturing mills in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand provides the most extensive and systematic empirical examination, to date, of the reasons firms achieve the levels of environmental performance that they do.
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Working Across Cultures

de John Hooker

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 Cultural understanding is indispensable in today's work environment, but few people have the necessary knowledge or training in this area. Working Across Cultures illustrates how to thrive in unfamiliar cultures by understanding and tapping into the stress management mechanism of the people who live there.
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Shades Of Green - Business, Regulation, And Environment

de Dorothy Thornton, Neil Gunningham e Robert A. Kagan

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 This in-depth study of fourteen pulp manufacturing mills in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand provides the most extensive and systematic empirical examination, to date, of the reasons firms achieve the levels of environmental performance that they do.
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Greening Nafta - The North American Commission For Environmental Cooperation

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 The North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation, or CEC, was the first international organization created to address "trade and the environment" issues. This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of how this organization has fulfilled, or failed to fulfil, its mandates.
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Arguing Marbury V. Madison

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 Designed to fill the need for an accessible introduction to Marbury and the topic of judicial review, this book presents the unique transcript of a reenactment of the argument of Marbury v. Madison, argued by constitutional scholars before a bench of federal judges. Following the transcript are essays on the case and its significance today.
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A Return To Aesthetics - Autonomy, Indifference, And Postmodernism

de Jonathan Loesberg

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 A Return to Aesthetics confronts postmodernism's rejection of aesthetics by showing that this critique rests on central concepts of classical aesthetic theory, namely autonomous form, disinterest, and symbolic discourse.
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Minima Memoria - In The Wake Of Jean-Francois Lyotard

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 Minima Memoria attests to the impact of the works of Jean-Francois Lyotard, one of the most influential French philosophers of the twentieth century, and the continuing effects of these works across a wide array of fields: philosophy, literature, political theory, gender theory, aesthetics, and psychoanalysis.
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Before Imagination - Embodied Thought From Montaigne To Rousseau

de John D. Lyons

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 A study of the practice of vivid, self-directed imagination in the optimistic spirit of the early-modern French writers.
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Pro Bono In Principle And In Practice - Public Service And The Professions

de Deborah Rhode

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 This book offers the first broad-scale study of the factors that influence American lawyers' pro bono work, including an original empirical survey of over 3,000 lawyers and a comparative analysis of public service by other professionals and by lawyers in other countries.
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Banking On Multinationals - Public Credit And The Export Of Japanese Sunset Industries

de Mireya Solis

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 Banking on Multinationals is a study of Japan's world lead in publicly financing the expansion of multinational corporations in order to help sunset industries cope with loss of international competitiveness through offshore manufacturing.
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Building Fascism, Commnism, Liberal Democracy - Gaetano Ciocca - Architect, Inventor, Farmer, Writer, Engineer

de Jeffrey T. Schnapp

92,70€

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 This work tells the tale of the prolific architect, inventor, farmer, writer and engineer, Gaetano Ciocca, whose career took him from the battlefronts of World War I to Stalin's Russia, Mussolini's Italy, FDR's America and finally to postwar liberal-democratic Italy.
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Modernity In The Flesh - Medicine, Law, And Society In Turn-Of-The-Century Argentina

de Kristin Ruggiero

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 This work examines the lives of people caught in the dynamics of changing mores, rapid urbanization and public health issues in 19th century Buenos Aires. "Modernity in the Flesh" shows the costs Argentines paid for the establishment of liberal democracy between 1880 and 1910.
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California School Law

de Frank Kemerer, Jennifer Kemerer e Peter Sansom

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 California School Law provides discussion of how law affects the day-to-day operation of the state's public, charter, and private schools. In its twelve chapters, readers will find a detailed yet readable account of the many ways law structures the delivery of educational services in California.
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The Worlds Cause Lawyers Make - Structure And Agency In Legal Practice

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 The Worlds Cause Lawyers Make examines the connections between lawyers and causes, the settings in which cause lawyers practice, and the ways they marshal social capital and make strategic decisions.
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The Worlds Cause Lawyers Make - Structure And Agency In Legal Practice

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 The Worlds Cause Lawyers Make examines the connections between lawyers and causes, the settings in which cause lawyers practice, and the ways they marshal social capital and make strategic decisions.
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Arguing Marbury V. Madison

ESGOTADO OU NÃO DISPONÍVEL

 Designed to fill the need for an accessible introduction to Marbury and the topic of judicial review, this book presents the unique transcript of a reenactment of the argument of Marbury v. Madison, argued by constitutional scholars before a bench of federal judges. Following the transcript are essays on the case and its significance today.
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