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19 produkter
Why We Vote
Av Owen Fiss
Inbunden, 2024
260 kr
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In Why We Vote, renowned legal scholar Owen Fiss offers a bold and daring reconstruction of judicial doctrine that gives expression to the democratic aspirations of the US Constitution. Fiss argues that embedded within the Constitution is a commitment to democracy, and that over the course of the …
Why We Vote
Av Owen Fiss
E-bok, 2024
210 kr
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In Why We Vote , renowned legal scholar Owen Fiss offers a bold and daring reconstruction of judicial doctrine that gives expression to the democratic aspirations of the US Constitution. Fiss argues that embedded within the Constitution is a commitment to democracy, and that over the course of the …
Why We Vote
Av Owen Fiss
E-bok, 2024
210 kr
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In Why We Vote , renowned legal scholar Owen Fiss offers a bold and daring reconstruction of judicial doctrine that gives expression to the democratic aspirations of the US Constitution. Fiss argues that embedded within the Constitution is a commitment to democracy, and that over the course of the …
Liberalism Divided
Freedom Of Speech And The Many Uses Of State Power
Av Owen Fiss
Inbunden, 2019
3076 kr
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Professor Fiss examines contemporary free-speech issues in the context of the collision of liberal ideas of equality and freedom with modern social structures and speculates on what role the state might play in furthering robust public debate.
Liberalism Divided
Freedom Of Speech And The Many Uses Of State Power
Av Owen Fiss
E-bok, 2018
762 kr
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Freedom of expression, long an issue that united liberals, now serves to drive them apart. Many feminists demand the banning of pornography; representatives of ethnic groups campaign for curbs on hate speech; liberal reformers work to restrict the funding of political campaigns and to regulate the …
Liberalism Divided
Freedom Of Speech And The Many Uses Of State Power
Av Owen Fiss
E-bok, 2018
746 kr
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Freedom of expression, long an issue that united liberals, now serves to drive them apart. Many feminists demand the banning of pornography; representatives of ethnic groups campaign for curbs on hate speech; liberal reformers work to restrict the funding of political campaigns and to regulate the …
Irony of Free Speech
Av Owen Fiss
Häftad, 1998
290 kr
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How free is the speech of someone who can't be heard? Not very--and this, Owen Fiss suggests, is where the First Amendment comes in. In this book, a marvel of conciseness and eloquence, Fiss reframes the debate over free speech to reflect the First Amendment's role in ensuring public debate that …
Pillars of Justice
Lawyers and the Liberal Tradition
Av Owen Fiss
Inbunden, 2017
385 kr
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Pillars of Justice explores the purpose and possibilities of life in the law through moving accounts of thirteen lawyers who shaped the legal world during the past half century.Some, such as Thurgood Marshall, were Supreme Court Justices. Others, like John Doar and Burke Marshall, set the civil …
Way Out
America's Ghettos and the Legacy of Racism
Av Owen Fiss, Joshua Cohen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
881 kr
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After decades of hand-wringing and well-intentioned efforts to improve inner cities, ghettos remain places of degrading poverty with few jobs, much crime, failing schools, and dilapidated housing. Stepping around fruitless arguments over whether or not ghettos are dysfunctional communities that …
Liberalism Divided
Freedom Of Speech And The Many Uses Of State Power
Av Owen Fiss
Häftad, 1996
630 kr
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Professor Fiss examines contemporary free-speech issues in the context of the collision of liberal ideas of equality and freedom with modern social structures and speculates on what role the state might play in furthering robust public debate.
Law As It Could Be
Av Owen Fiss
Inbunden, 2003
1126 kr
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The Law As It Could Be gathers Fiss's most important work on procedure, adjudication and public reason, introduced by the author and including contextual introductions for each piece—some of which are among the most cited in Twentieth Century legal studies. Fiss surveys the legal terrain between …
Law As It Could Be
Av Owen Fiss
Häftad, 2003
393 kr
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The Law As It Could Be gathers Fiss's most important work on procedure, adjudication and public reason, introduced by the author and including contextual introductions for each piece—some of which are among the most cited in Twentieth Century legal studies. Fiss surveys the legal terrain between …
Way Out
America''s Ghettos and the Legacy of Racism
Av Owen Fiss, Joel Rogers m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
642 kr
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After decades of hand-wringing and well-intentioned efforts to improve inner cities, ghettos remain places of degrading poverty with few jobs, much crime, failing schools, and dilapidated housing. Stepping around fruitless arguments over whether or not ghettos are dysfunctional communities that …
War Like No Other
The Constitution in a Time of Terror
E-bok, 2004
210 kr
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"A scholarly and cautionary collection of essays focusing on what [Fiss] views as the post-9/11 debasements of key provisions of the Constitution" (Kirkus Reviews). A leading legal scholar for more than thirty years, Owen Fiss''s focus was civil procedure and equal protection. But when the War on …
Pilares de la justicia
La profesión jurídica y la tradición liberal
Av Owen Fiss
Häftad, 2024
270 kr
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Libertad de expresión: un ideal en disputa
Av Jack M Balkin, Owen Fiss m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
109 kr
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Las democracias liberales comparten la entronización de la libertad de expresión como valor fundamental del sistema político. Sin embargo, no todos los que afirman este valor coinciden en su contenido y alcances. Nuestra comprensión acerca del significado de la libertad de expresión y las …
Libertad de expresión: un ideal en disputa
Av Jack M Balkin, Owen Fiss m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
109 kr
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Las democracias liberales comparten la entronización de la libertad de expresión como valor fundamental del sistema político. Sin embargo, no todos los que afirman este valor coinciden en su contenido y alcances. Nuestra comprensión acerca del significado de la libertad de expresión y las …
Teoría analítica del Derecho
Filosofía del Derecho de los juristas
Av Giovanni Battista Ratti, Pierluigi Chiassoni m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
410 kr
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La presente obra colectiva, "Teoría Analítica del Derecho. Filosofía del derecho de los juristas", bajo mi coordinación, reúne las contribuciones de algunos de los juristas más influyentes del mundo –exceptuando, por supuesto, a mi propia persona–, quienes analizan de forma rigurosa los fundamentos …
War Like No Other
The Constitution in a Time of Terror
Inbunden, 2015
220 kr
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Owen Fiss has been a leading legal scholar for over 30 years, yet before 2001 it would have seemed unlikely for him to write about national security and the laws of war; his focus was civil procedure and equal protection. But, when the War on Terror began to shroud legal proceedings in secrecy, he …
