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Tort Law & How It's Tied to Our Culture is a socio-legal history of the norms, customs, and eventual private laws for wrongs, or Tort. Oliver Wendell Holmes described law as "a grand anthropological document." This can be said with even greater force of...

This book offers a thorough academic investigation on the importance of cultural heritage to sustainable development and cultural rights from an international law perspective. Author: Laura PineschiISBN-10: 1032413573ISBN-13: 9781032413570Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2023Pages: 442Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.82lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d

This is a biography of Alban N. Towne, a prominent figure in late 19th-century San Francisco. The book provides a glimpse into the life of a man who played a major role in shaping the city during a time of rapid growth and change.This...

This collection of deeds and other legal documents offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The documents cover a period of almost 60 years, from 1629 to 1687, and record a range of transactions related to land ownership, inheritance,...

This collection of homilies, written in the 16th century by various bishops and clergy members, offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious life of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Covering a wide range of topics, from charity to good governance, these...

Barack Obama ran for President on the slogan "hope and change." He was a salesman. He was an orator. He was a Democrat. He was very charismatic. He was gay. He was Muslim. And, he was a Marxist. Yet America voted for what they...

About the Book "Jesus On My Shoulder" is Sgt. Dennis R. Sands' collection of true stories during his 25-year tenure as a police officer. Sgt. Sands is the recipient of the "Blue Max Award" for 5 or more "in progress" felony arrests. He is...

"China's green transition is often perceived as a lesson in authoritarian efficiency. In just a few years, the state managed to improve air quality, contain dissent, and restructure local industry. Much of this was achieved through top-down, "blunt force" solutions, such as forcibly shuttering...

White extends his conception of United States law as a constitutive rhetoric shaping American legal culture that he proposed in When Words Lose Their Meaning, and asks how Americans can and should criticize this culture and the texts it creates. In determining if a...

In recent years, growing attention has been paid to the relationship between international law and aesthetics. This collection situates this relationship within its wider political context, demonstrating that the question of aesthetics in not neutral but rather connected to the social, economic, and political...

In this debut collection, Phillip Vance Smith II shows us the profound consequences of a life-without-parole sentence. With quiet power, his poems examine trauma and inhumane treatment yet unearth hope for himself and for us all.Author: Phillip Vance II SmithISBN-10: 099611629XISBN-13: 9780996116299Publisher: Bleakhouse PublishingLanguage:...

So commonplace has the term rule of law become that few recognize its source as Dicey's Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution. Cosgrove examines the life and career of Dicey, the most influential constitutional authority of late Victorian and Edwardian...

The book follows the development and creation of international tax rules in response to the emergence of increasingly diverse ways of tax avoidance, especially in cases where an international element is present. By describing the problem as a bundle of maneuvers directed at tax...

Artificial Intelligence! An emerging concept. Importance of the concept and development falls in when it is realised that Artificial Intelligence is worth studying concept, when we will be able to decide what Artificial Intelligence exactly is! Effort over AI has been a new field...

Being on the witness stand can be frightening, the stakes are high and most people are nervous, scared, anxious, and under prepared for the ordeal ahead. Many lawyers, even good ones, don't prepare their witnesses properly. Whether you are a profession witness, a witness...

Electrical Standard (US Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regulation) (OSHA) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Electrical Standard (US Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regulation) (OSHA) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 The Occupational Safety and Health...

Reasonable Contract or Arrangement Under Section 408(b)(2) - Fee Disclosure (US Employee Benefits Security Administration Regulation) (EBSA) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Reasonable Contract or Arrangement Under Section 408(b)(2) - Fee Disclosure (US Employee Benefits Security Administration Regulation)...

Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Procedures (US Department of Homeland Security Regulation) (DHS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Procedures (US Department of Homeland Security Regulation) (DHS) (2018 Edition). Updated...

Massachusetts General Laws - Regulation of Trade (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the text of the Massachusetts General Laws - Regulation of Trade (2018 Edition). Updated as of April 30, 2018 This book contains: - The complete text of the Massachusetts General Laws...

United States Code - Title 47 - Telecommunications (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the official text of the United States Code - Title 47 - Telecommunications (2018 Edition). Updated as of April 23, 2018 This book contains: - The complete text of the...

This book covers the subject of US bar admission for international law students, foreign law graduates, and foreign international lawyers. The subject of admission to the American bar is a complex and, at times, confusing subject, but this publication will unravel a lot of...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: John RattenburyISBN-10: 1446062759ISBN-13: 9781446062753Publisher: McIntosh...

This is a true story of a former Wal-Mart employee who was falsely accused of shoplifting a pouch of chewing tobacco and fired from his job weeks after the incident occurred. The motive for Wal-Mart's actions was the result of a comment made to...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great legal theorists, including Gentili, Grotius, Selden, Zouche, Pufendorf, Bijnkershoek, Wolff, Vattel,...

Full Title: Information for Mr. Ronald Campbell of Ballerno, Mr. John Macleod of Muiravenside, and Mr Archibald Campbell of Stonefield, Advocates, Archibald Campbell of Knockbuie, and Col Lamont of Monydrian, real and preferable creditors on the estate of Auchinbrek;Description: The Making of the Modern...

Full Title: "Trial of Henry B. Hagerman, Esq. on an Indictment for an Assault and Battery, with Intent to Murder committed on William Coleman, Esq."Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John...

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John...

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John...

The Constitution of the United States is one of the most important documents in American history, and its evolution is a fascinating topic. This book provides a detailed account of the history of the Constitution and its development over time. It also includes a...

An authoritative guide to the principles and practices of the Mahommedan law of inheritance and contract. Includes discussions of inheritance under the Koran, as well as contracts involving buying, selling, and other forms of exchange. This book is essential for scholars of Islamic law...

Learn about the fascinating world of metals and metallurgy with this comprehensive handbook. Written specifically for students, this book offers a detailed overview of the science of metallography, along with practical advice and real-world examples.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Derived entirely and directly from government regulations and guidance publications, this easy-to-follow guide introduces and explains all essential concepts necessary for an understanding of what is required to bring an organization into compliance with the complex and often confusing regulatory framework governing medical records...

The standard forms of intellectual property protection, namely, copyright, patents, trademarks and trade secrets, have a long history and are well regulated in the legislative systems of most jurisdictions. However, there are specific kinds of subject matter that, due to their characteristics, cannot be...

Dip your toes into the often murky copyright waters and get some clarity about copyright law as it pertains to creating training materials, eLearning, and Microsoft PowerPoint presentations.Why should you worry about copyright infringement? Because that innocent image you've been using could cost you...

Some big-city police departments today face calls for change, and some no doubt could stand revision and improvement. This book tells about a crusading police director in Memphis who accomplished major reforms at one of the nation's largest police departments. E. Winslow (Buddy) Chapman's...

Sheriff Singleton began hi law enforcement career as a reserve deputy with the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office in 1972. He was later hired as a corrections officer with the office and in February 1973 was sworn in as a Deputy Sheriff.In 1978 he ran...

A groundbreaking anthology of essays providing commentary on gender and sexuality inclusion in the antiracist movement In late 1995, the Million Man March drew hundreds of thousands of black men to Washington, DC, and seemed even to skeptics a powerful sign not only of...

On April 3, 2009, the Iowa Supreme Court shocked the state when it ruled that homosexuals had the right to marry under the Iowa Constitution. As outraged Iowans sought to overturn the court's decision, serious questions were raised, including:  Does the court's order...

FAC 2005-11 Federal Acquisition Regulation - FAR Case 2004-019 - Earned Value Management System (EVMS) (Federal Register) (US Federal Acquisition Regulation) (FAR) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the FAC 2005-11 Federal Acquisition Regulation - FAR Case 2004-019 - Earned...

2015-01-05 Energy Conservation Program - Alternative Efficiency Determination Methods and Compliance for Commercial HVAC, Refrigeration (US Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office Regulation) (EERE) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the 2015-01-05 Energy Conservation Program - Alternative Efficiency Determination Methods...

Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Australia) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Australia) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 15, 2018 This book contains: - The complete text of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Australia) (2018 Edition) - A...

Author: Frank Jr. SchneiderISBN-10: 1425756905ISBN-13: 9781425756901Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2007Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d

The complete text of the New York State Criminal Procedure and Penal Code. Updates to the text are included inline within the book. This is the 2016 version of the law. The Criminal Procedure includes the following: Part 1 - General Provisions; Part 2...

"Yapti Tasbia - The Miskitu Motherland" was written by the Matriarch of the Miskitu nation reflecting on her nation's Manifest Destiny of the Miskitu Kingdom to rise up and once again be a nation among nations by restoration of the legal government, their territorial...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Full Title: "Some Facts Regarding Francis J. Heney, Esq., Acting as Assistant District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco and Receiving Pay from Private Individuals While Holding the Office of Special Assistant to the Attorney General of the United State"Description: "The...