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  • A Charter of Rights for Australia, 4th Edition

    by George Williams, Daniel Reynolds ...
    Australia does not have a bill or charter of rights, which means there is no comprehensive law that enshrines human rights in Australia even though these laws are standard in the rest of the developed world. So what does this mean for the rights of Australian citizens?In this fully revised fourth edition of A Charter of Rights for Australia, George Williams and Daniel Reynolds show that human ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • A Charter of Rights for Australia

    by Daniel Reynolds, George Williams ...
    Australia does not have a bill or charter of rights, which means there is no comprehensive law that enshrines human rights in Australia – even though these laws are standard in the rest of the developed world. So what does this mean for the rights of Australian citizens? In this fully revised fourth edition of A Charter of Rights for Australia, George Williams and Daniel Reynolds show that human ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Summary of Just Mercy

    By Bryan Stevenson | Includes Analysis

    by Instaread Summaries ...
    Summary of Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson | Includes AnalysisPreview:Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption is a legal memoir by Bryan Stevenson. It is set in the 1980s and early 1990s and follows Stevenson’s legal career as an advocate for Alabama prisoners who have been condemned to death, especially prisoners who have been wrongly condemned and unjustly treated by the legal system. ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Controversies in American Federalism and Public Policy

    Edited by Christopher P. Banks ...
    series Controversies in American Constitutional Law
    This interdisciplinary collection presents a scholarly treatment of how the constitutional politics of federalism affect governments and citizens, offering an accessible yet comprehensive analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s federalism jurisprudence and its effect on the development of national and state policies in key areas of constitutional jurisprudence. The contributors address the impact ... Read more

    $71.99 AUD

  • Conscience and Conviction

    The Case for Civil Disobedience

    by Kimberley Brownlee ...
    The book shows that civil disobedience is generally more defensible than private conscientious objection. Part I explores the morality of conviction and conscience. Each of these concepts informs a distinct argument for civil disobedience. The conviction argument begins with the communicative principle of conscientiousness (CPC). According to the CPC, having a conscientious moral conviction means ... Read more

    $52.99 AUD

  • Targeted

    Homeland Security and the Business of Immigration

    by Deepa Fernandes ...
    America has always portrayed itself as a country of immigrants, welcoming each year the millions seeking a new home or refuge in this land of plenty. Increasingly, instead of finding their dream, many encounter a nightmare—a country whose culture and legal system aggressively target and prosecute them.In Targeted, journalist Deepa Fernandes seamlessly weaves together history, political analysis, ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD

  • Sport and the Law

    Historical and Cultural Intersections

    Edited by Samuel O. Regalado, Sarah K. Fields ...
    series Sport, culture, and society
    This new collection examines not only how athletes looked to the nation’s judicial system to solve conflicts but also how their cases trans¬formed the interpretation of laws. These essays examine a vast array of social and legal controversies including Heywood v. NBA (1971), which allowed any player to enter the draft; Flood v. Kuhn (1972), which considered baseball’s antitrust status; the Danny ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD

  • Looking for Rights in All the Wrong Places

    Why State Constitutions Contain America's Positive Rights

    by Emily Zackin ...
    Book 132 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
    Unlike many national constitutions, which contain explicit positive rights to such things as education, a living wage, and a healthful environment, the U.S. Bill of Rights appears to contain only a long list of prohibitions on government. American constitutional rights, we are often told, protect people only from an overbearing government, but give no explicit guarantees of governmental help. ... Read more

    $40.99 AUD

  • Proportionality, Equality Laws, and Religion

    Conflicts in England, Canada, and the USA

    by Megan Pearson ...
    series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
    This book considers how the law should manage conflicts between the right of religious freedom and that of non-discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation. These disputes are often high-profile and frequently receive a lot of media attention and public debate. Starting from the basis that both these rights are valuable and worthy of protection, but that such disputes are often ... Read more

    $77.99 AUD

  • The Economics of Lawmaking

    by Francesco Parisi, Vincy Fon ...
    The Economics of Lawmaking explores the relative advantages and limits of alternative sources of law. Professors Francesco Parisi and Vincy Fon view the sources of law through a law and economics lens, and consider the important issue of institutional design in lawmaking. They consider the respective advantages and proper scope of application of four fundamental sources of law: legislation, judge ... Read more

    $231.99 AUD

  • Government Control of News

    A Constitutional Challenge

    by Corydon B. Dunham ...
    Because of the overwhelming changes in media within the past twenty years, First Amendment values are more vital than ever to this countrys freedom. This thorough study brings to the forefront the reasons that government regulation of news content violates the public interest and the fundamental principles of the First Amendment. A recent FCC decision may even threaten the freedom of news on the ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • Personal Autonomy in Plural Societies

    A Principle and its Paradoxes

    Edited by Marie-Claire Foblets, Michele Graziadei, Alison Dundes Renteln ...
    series Law and Anthropology
    This volume addresses the exercise of personal autonomy in contemporary situations of normative pluralism. In the Western liberal tradition, from a strictly legal and theoretical perspective the social individual has the right to exercise the autonomy of his or her will. In a context of legal plurality, however, personal autonomy becomes more complicated. Can and should personal autonomy be ... Read more

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