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21 produkter
Urban Mass Transit
The Life Story of a Technology
E-bok, 2006
660 kr
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This volume in the Greenwood Technographies series covers urban mass transit - that is, the technologies that allow cities to move large numbers of people around. Just a few hundred years ago, the size of cities was limited by the time it took people to move from one part of the city to another. …
Urban Mass Transit
The Life Story of a Technology
Inbunden, 2006
602 kr
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This volume in the Greenwood Technographies series covers urban mass transit - that is, the technologies that allow cities to move large numbers of people around. Just a few hundred years ago, the size of cities was limited by the time it took people to move from one part of the city to another. …
Constitutional Domains
Democracy, Community, Management
Inbunden, 1995
791 kr
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In a series of remarkable forays, Robert Post develops an original account of how law functions in a democratic society. His work offers a radically new perspective on some of the most pressing constitutional issues of our day, such as the regulation of racist speech, pornography, and …
Citizens Divided
Campaign Finance Reform and the Constitution
Häftad, 2016
290 kr
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The Supreme Court’s 5–4 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, which struck down a federal prohibition on independent corporate campaign expenditures, is one of the most controversial opinions in recent memory. Defenders of the First Amendment greeted the ruling with …
Civil Society and Government
Av Nancy L. Rosenblum, Robert C. Post
Häftad, 2001
528 kr
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Civil Society and Government brings together an unprecedented array of political, ethical, and religious perspectives to shed light on the complex and much-debated relationship between civil society and the state. Some argue that civil society is a bulwark against government; others see it as an …
Civil Society and Government
Av Robert C. Post, Nancy L. Rosenblum
E-bok, 2021
713 kr
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Civil Society and Government brings together an unprecedented array of political, ethical, and religious perspectives to shed light on the complex and much-debated relationship between civil society and the state. Some argue that civil society is a bulwark against government; others see it as an …
Female Fetishism
Av Lorraine Gamman, Anthony P. Griffin m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1440 kr
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The aura of passivity that has for centuries surrounded female sexuality in popular culture, psychology, and literature has, in recent years, dissipated. And yet fetishism, one of the most intriguing and mysterious forms of sexual expression, is still cast as an almost exclusively male domain. Most …
Female Fetishism
Av Lorraine Gamman, Anthony P. Griffin m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
467 kr
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The aura of passivity that has for centuries surrounded female sexuality in popular culture, psychology, and literature has, in recent years, dissipated. And yet fetishism, one of the most intriguing and mysterious forms of sexual expression, is still cast as an almost exclusively male domain. Most …
Prejudicial Appearances
The Logic of American Antidiscrimination Law
Av Robert C. Post, K. Anthony Appiah m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
451 kr
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In Prejudicial Appearances noted legal scholar Robert C. Post argues modern American antidiscrimination law should not be conceived as protecting the transcendental dignity of individual persons but instead as transforming social practices that define and sustain potentially oppressive categories …
Prejudicial Appearances
The Logic of American Antidiscrimination Law
Av Reva B. Siegel, Thomas C. Grey m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
505 kr
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In Prejudicial Appearances noted legal scholar Robert C. Post argues modern American antidiscrimination law should not be conceived as protecting the transcendental dignity of individual persons but instead as transforming social practices that define and sustain potentially oppressive categories …
Who Owns America's Past?
The Smithsonian and the Problem of History
Inbunden, 2013
388 kr
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In 1994, when the National Air and Space Museum announced plans to display the Enola Gay, the B-29 sent to destroy Hiroshima with an atomic bomb, the ensuing political uproar caught the museum's parent Smithsonian Institution entirely unprepared. As the largest such complex in the world, the …
Who Owns America's Past?
The Smithsonian and the Problem of History
Häftad, 2017
343 kr
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In 1994, when the National Air and Space Museum announced plans to display the Enola Gay, the B-29 sent to destroy Hiroshima with an atomic bomb, the ensuing political uproar caught the museum's parent Smithsonian Institution entirely unprepared. As the largest such complex in the world, the …
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 …
For the Common Good
Principles of American Academic Freedom
Av Matthew W. Finkin, Robert C. Post
Häftad, 2011
245 kr
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An exploration of the meaning of academic freedom in American higher education“If you want to think seriously about academic freedom and you’re looking for a place to begin, this is the book for you.”—Stanley Fish, Texas Law Review Academic freedom is under increasing fire in the United States. …
Democracy, Expertise, and Academic Freedom
A First Amendment Jurisprudence for the Modern State
Häftad, 2013
270 kr
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A leading American legal scholar offers a surprising account of the incompleteness of prevailing theories of freedom of speech. Robert C. Post shows that the familiar understanding of the First Amendment, which stresses the “marketplace of ideas” and which holds that "everyone is entitled to an …
Urban Mass Transit
The Life Story of a Technology
Häftad, 2010
302 kr
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Technological choices depend on, and are part of, contests over political power, as the history of mass transit vividly illustrates. From horse-drawn omnibuses to subways to light rail, this volume highlights the technological and social struggles that have accompanied urbanization and the need for …
Prejudicial Appearances
The Logic of American Antidiscrimination Law
Av Robert C. Post, K. Anthony Appiah m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1138 kr
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In Prejudicial Appearances noted legal scholar Robert C. Post argues modern American antidiscrimination law should not be conceived as protecting the transcendental dignity of individual persons but instead as transforming social practices that define and sustain potentially oppressive categories …
The Taft Court 2 Volume Hardback Set: Volume 10
Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921-1930
2023
1515 kr
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The Taft Court offers the definitive history of the Supreme Court from 1921 to 1930 when William Howard Taft was Chief Justice. Using untapped archival material, Robert C. Post engagingly recounts the ambivalent effort to create a modern American administrative state out of the institutional …
The Taft Court 2 Volume Paperback Set: Volume 10
Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921-1930
2025
1449 kr
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The Taft Court offers the definitive history of the Supreme Court from 1921 to 1930 when William Howard Taft was Chief Justice. Using untapped archival material, Robert C. Post engagingly recounts the ambivalent effort to create a modern American administrative state out of the institutional …
