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42 produkter
American Legal History
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2013
116 kr
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Law has played a central role in American history. From colonial times to the present, law has not just reflected the changing society in which legal decisions have been made-it has played a powerful role in shaping that society, though not always in positive ways. In this Very Short Introduction, …
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Inbunden, 2006
418 kr
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Known as the "Great Dissenter," Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. wrote some of the most eloquent opinions in the history of the United States Supreme Court. A brilliant legal mind who served on the high court into his nineties, Holmes was responsible for some of the most important judicial opinions of …
Robert H. Jackson
A Life in Judgment
Inbunden, 2026
402 kr
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Discover the meteoric rise of one of the most extraordinary and singular figures in American jurisprudence, Robert H. Jackson, from self-trained lawyer to influential Supreme Court Justice and chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials, in this compelling new biography.Until he joined the U.S. …
The American Judicial Tradition
Profiles of Leading American Judges
Häftad, 2007
571 kr
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In this revised third edition of a classic in American jurisprudence, G. Edward White updates his series of portraits of the most famous appellate judges in American history from John Marshall to Oliver W. Holmes to Warren E. Burger, with a new chapter on the Rehnquist Court. White traces the …
Tort Law in America
An Intellectual History
E-bok, 1985
571 kr
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This history of tort law in America looks at how the subject has been conceptualized, pointing out why changes in rules occurred, and who did the changing. White approaches his subject from four perspectives: intellectual history, the sociology of knowledge, the phenomenon of professionalization in …
American Judicial Tradition
Profiles of Leading American Judges
E-bok, 2007
405 kr
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In this revised third edition of a classic in American jurisprudence, G. Edward White updates his series of portraits of the most famous appellate judges in American history from John Marshall to Oliver W. Holmes to Warren E. Burger, with a new chapter on the Rehnquist Court. White traces the …
Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars
The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy
E-bok, 2004
101 kr
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For decades, a great number of Americans saw Alger Hiss as an innocent victim of McCarthyism--a distinguished diplomat railroaded by an ambitious Richard Nixon. And even as the case against Hiss grew over time, his dignified demeanor helped create an aura of innocence that outshone the facts in …
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
E-bok, 2006
294 kr
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Known as the "Great Dissenter," Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. wrote some of the most eloquent opinions in the history of the United States Supreme Court. A brilliant legal mind who served on the high court into his nineties, Holmes was responsible for some of the most important judicial opinions of …
Law in American History, Volume II
From Reconstruction Through the 1920s
E-bok, 2016
489 kr
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In this second installment of G. Edward White''s sweeping history of law in America from the colonial era to the present, White, covers the period between 1865-1929, which encompasses Reconstruction, rapid industrialization, a huge influx of immigrants, the rise of Jim Crow, the emergence of an …
Law in American History, Volume III
1930-2000
Inbunden, 2019
914 kr
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In Law in American History, Volume III: 1930-2000, the eminent legal scholar G. Edward White concludes his sweeping history of law in America, from the colonial era to the near-present. Picking up where his previous volume left off, at the end of the 1920s, White turns his attention to modern …
Law in American History, Volume III
1930-2000
E-bok, 2019
642 kr
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In Law in American History, Volume III: 1930-2000, the eminent legal scholar G. Edward White concludes his sweeping history of law in America, from the colonial era to the near-present. Picking up where his previous volume left off, at the end of the 1920s, White turns his attention to modern …
Law in American History, Volume III
1930-2000
E-bok, 2019
642 kr
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In Law in American History, Volume III: 1930-2000, the eminent legal scholar G. Edward White concludes his sweeping history of law in America, from the colonial era to the near-present. Picking up where his previous volume left off, at the end of the 1920s, White turns his attention to modern …
Earl Warren
A Public Life
Häftad, 1987
888 kr
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This is a major biography of one of America's most influential and respected Supreme Court justices by a leading law scholar. In the late 1970s, Earl Warren's papers were opened and G. Edward White, a former law clerk of Warren, was given complete access to research this book. The result is the …
The American Judicial Tradition
Profiles of Leading American Judges
Häftad, 1989
500 kr
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Now available in a newly revised and updated edition, this highly acclaimed volume presents a series of portraits of the most famous appellate judges in American history from John Marshall to the Burger court.
Law in American History, Vol. I
From the Colonial Years Through the Civil War
Inbunden, 2012
1205 kr
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In speaking about the law, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. once said, "To know what it is, we must know what it has been, and what it tends to become." G. Edward White, a leading legal historian, presents Law in American History, a two-volume, comprehensive narrative history of American law from the …
Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars
The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy
E-bok, 2004
101 kr
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For decades, a great number of Americans saw Alger Hiss as an innocent victim of McCarthyism--a distinguished diplomat railroaded by an ambitious Richard Nixon. And even as the case against Hiss grew over time, his dignified demeanor helped create an aura of innocence that outshone the facts in …
Robert H. Jackson
A Life in Judgment
E-bok, 2025
390 kr
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Discover the meteoric rise of one of the most extraordinary and singular figures in American jurisprudence, Robert H. Jackson, from self-trained lawyer to influential Supreme Court Justice and chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials, in this compelling new biography.Until he joined the U.S. …
Robert H. Jackson
A Life in Judgment
E-bok, 2025
381 kr
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Discover the meteoric rise of one of the most extraordinary and singular figures in American jurisprudence, Robert H. Jackson, from self-trained lawyer to influential Supreme Court Justice and chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials, in this compelling new biography.Until he joined the U.S. …
Tort Law in America
An Intellectual History
E-bok, 2003
642 kr
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This history of tort law in America looks at how the subject has been conceptualized, pointing out why changes in rules occurred, and who did the changing. White approaches his subject from four perspectives: intellectual history, the sociology of knowledge, the phenomenon of professionalization in …
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
Law and the Inner Self
E-bok, 1995
242 kr
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By any measure, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., led a full and remarkable life. He was tall and exceptionally attractive, especially as he aged, with piercing eyes, a shock of white hair, and prominent moustache. He was the son of a famous father (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., renowned for "The Autocrat …
American Legal History
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2013
95 kr
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Law has played a central role in American history. From colonial times to the present, law has not just reflected the changing society in which legal decisions have been made-it has played a powerful role in shaping that society, though not always in positive ways. Eminent legal scholar G. Edward …
Law in American History
Volume 1: From the Colonial Years Through the Civil War
E-bok, 2012
600 kr
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In the first of the three volumes of his projected comprehensive narrative history of the role of law in America from the colonial years through the twentieth century, G. Edward White takes up the central themes of American legal history from the earliest European settlements through the Civil War. …
American Judicial Tradition
Profiles of Leading American Judges
E-bok, 2007
405 kr
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In this revised third edition of a classic in American jurisprudence, G. Edward White updates his series of portraits of the most famous appellate judges in American history from John Marshall to Oliver W. Holmes to Warren E. Burger, with a new chapter on the Rehnquist Court. White traces the …
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
E-bok, 2006
331 kr
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Known as the "Great Dissenter," Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. wrote some of the most eloquent opinions in the history of the United States Supreme Court. A brilliant legal mind who served on the high court into his nineties, Holmes was responsible for some of the most important judicial opinions of …
Earl Warren
A Public Life
E-bok, 1982
588 kr
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This is a major biography of one of America''s most influential and respected Supreme Court justices by a leading law scholar. In the late 1970s, Earl Warren''s papers were opened and G. Edward White, a former law clerk of Warren, was given complete access to research this book. The result is the …
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
Law and the Inner Self
E-bok, 1995
197 kr
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By any measure, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., led a full and remarkable life. He was tall and exceptionally attractive, especially as he aged, with piercing eyes, a shock of white hair, and prominent moustache. He was the son of a famous father (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., renowned for "The Autocrat …
American Legal History
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2013
95 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Law has played a central role in American history. From colonial times to the present, law has not just reflected the changing society in which legal decisions have been made-it has played a powerful role in shaping that society, though not always in positive ways. Eminent legal scholar G. Edward …
Earl Warren
A Public Life
E-bok, 1987
588 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a major biography of one of America''s most influential and respected Supreme Court justices by a leading law scholar. In the late 1970s, Earl Warren''s papers were opened and G. Edward White, a former law clerk of Warren, was given complete access to research this book. The result is the …
Law in American History, Volume II
From Reconstruction Through the 1920s
Inbunden, 2016
676 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this second installment of G. Edward White's sweeping history of law in America from the colonial era to the present, White, covers the period between 1865-1929, which encompasses Reconstruction, rapid industrialization, a huge influx of immigrants, the rise of Jim Crow, the emergence of an …