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The Common Law

par Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. ...

Lu par Robert Morris ...

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12 heure 53 min

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell ... En savoir plus

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell
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Supreme Inequality

The Supreme Court's Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America

par Adam Cohen ...

Lu par Dan Woren ...

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14 heure 16 min

**“With Supreme Inequality, Adam Cohen has built, brick by brick, an airtight case against the Supreme Court of the last half-century...Cohen’s book is a closing statement in the case against an institution tasked with protecting the vulnerable, which has emboldened the rich and powerful instead.” —Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor, SlateA revelatory examination of the conservative direction of the ... En savoir plus

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**“With Supreme Inequality, Adam Cohen has built, brick by brick, an airtight case against the Supreme Court of the last half-century...Cohen’s book is a closing statement in the case against an institution tasked with protecting the vulnerable, which has emboldened the rich and powerful instead.” —Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor, SlateA revelatory examination of the conservative direction of the
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We the Elites

Why the US Constitution Serves the Few

par Robert Ovetz ...

Lu par L.J. Ganser ...

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7 heure 20 min

Written by fifty-five of the richest white men, and signed by only thirty-nine of them, the US constitution is the sacred text of American nationalism. Popular perceptions of it are mired in idolatry, myth, and misinformation—many Americans have opinions on the constitution but have little idea what it says. This book examines the constitution for what it is—a rule book for elites to protect ... En savoir plus

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Written by fifty-five of the richest white men, and signed by only thirty-nine of them, the US constitution is the sacred text of American nationalism. Popular perceptions of it are mired in idolatry, myth, and misinformation—many Americans have opinions on the constitution but have little idea what it says. This book examines the constitution for what it is—a rule book for elites to protect
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Unlocking the Churches

The Legal Victory Against California's Pandemic-Era Religious Discrimination

par Jeffrey Trissell ...

Lu par Jeffrey Trissell ...

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5 heure 50 min

A firsthand legal account of the battle to defend religious freedom during the COVID-19 lockdowns, this book tells the inside story of three major lawsuits filed against California’s church-closure orders. Written by one of the attorneys involved, it offers a gripping look at the constitutional challenges raised by pandemic mandates and how the courts ultimately responded. Blending courtroom drama ... En savoir plus

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A firsthand legal account of the battle to defend religious freedom during the COVID-19 lockdowns, this book tells the inside story of three major lawsuits filed against California’s church-closure orders. Written by one of the attorneys involved, it offers a gripping look at the constitutional challenges raised by pandemic mandates and how the courts ultimately responded. Blending courtroom drama
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Supremacy

How Rule by the Court Replaced Government by the People

par Daphna Renan, Nikolas Bowie ...

Lu par Janina Edwards ...

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10 heure 2 min

From two acclaimed legal scholars, a new history of the Supreme Court that overturns our most basic assumptions about its role in our democracy, showing how it seized the power it now wields.The Supreme Court claims the extraordinary power to strike down laws passed by Congress―and for more than a century now, it has used this power to undermine democracy. But does the Constitution force us to ... En savoir plus

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From two acclaimed legal scholars, a new history of the Supreme Court that overturns our most basic assumptions about its role in our democracy, showing how it seized the power it now wields.The Supreme Court claims the extraordinary power to strike down laws passed by Congress―and for more than a century now, it has used this power to undermine democracy. But does the Constitution force us to
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Direito Empresarial: Teoria Geral da Empresa

par Rodrigo Eduardo Ferreira, Diogo Cressoni Jovetta ...

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5 heure 17 min

Esta obra analisa de forma crítica e prática os principais institutos da Teoria Geral da Empresa. O livro abrange desde os conceitos fundamentais do Direito Empresarial, evolução histórica, princípios e obrigações comuns dos empresários, até temas essenciais como o estabelecimento empresarial, locação em shopping centers, propriedade industrial (patentes, marcas e desenhos industriais) e direito ... En savoir plus

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Esta obra analisa de forma crítica e prática os principais institutos da Teoria Geral da Empresa. O livro abrange desde os conceitos fundamentais do Direito Empresarial, evolução histórica, princípios e obrigações comuns dos empresários, até temas essenciais como o estabelecimento empresarial, locação em shopping centers, propriedade industrial (patentes, marcas e desenhos industriais) e direito
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The Originalism Trap

How Extremists Stole the Constitution and How We the People Can Take It Back

par Madiba K. Dennie ...

Lu par Madiba K. Dennie ...

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7 heure 21 min

A rallying cry for a more just approach to the law that bolsters social justice movements by throwing out originalism—the theory that judges should interpret the Constitution exactly as conservatives say the Founders meant it“The greatest trick conservatives ever pulled was convincing the world that originalism exists. This book is vital for understanding why the world sucks right now.”—Elie ... En savoir plus

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A rallying cry for a more just approach to the law that bolsters social justice movements by throwing out originalism—the theory that judges should interpret the Constitution exactly as conservatives say the Founders meant it“The greatest trick conservatives ever pulled was convincing the world that originalism exists. This book is vital for understanding why the world sucks right now.”—Elie
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Democracy and Equality

The Enduring Constitutional Vision of the Warren Court

par Geoffrey R. Stone, David A. Strauss ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

Collections series Inalienable Rights
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5 heure 50 min

From 1953 to 1969, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren brought about many of the proudest achievements of American constitutional law. The Warren Court declared racial segregation and laws forbidding interracial marriage to be unconstitutional; it expanded the right of citizens to criticize public officials; it held school prayer unconstitutional; and it ruled that people accused of ... En savoir plus

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From 1953 to 1969, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren brought about many of the proudest achievements of American constitutional law. The Warren Court declared racial segregation and laws forbidding interracial marriage to be unconstitutional; it expanded the right of citizens to criticize public officials; it held school prayer unconstitutional; and it ruled that people accused of
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These Seats Are Reserved

Caste, Quotas and the Constitution of India

par Abhinav Chandrachud ...

Lu par Anuj Datta ...

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6 heure 42 min

Reservation or affirmative action is a hugely controversial policy in India. While constitutionally mandated and with historians, political scientists and social activists convinced of its need, many resist it and consider it as compromising 'merit' and against the principle of equality of opportunity.In These Seats Are Reserved, Abhinav traces the history and making of the reservation policy.How ... En savoir plus

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Reservation or affirmative action is a hugely controversial policy in India. While constitutionally mandated and with historians, political scientists and social activists convinced of its need, many resist it and consider it as compromising 'merit' and against the principle of equality of opportunity.In These Seats Are Reserved, Abhinav traces the history and making of the reservation policy.How
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Guns across America

Reconciling Gun Rules and Rights

par Robert J. Spitzer ...

Lu par Walter Dixon ...

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5 heure 38 min

In vast swathes of America, the sacredness of the Second Amendment has become a political third rail, never to be questioned. Gun rights supporters wear tri-cornered hats, wave the stars and stripes, and ask what would have happened if the revolutionaries had been unarmed when the British were coming. They have had great success in conflating unfettered gun ownership with the Founding Fathers, the ... En savoir plus

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In vast swathes of America, the sacredness of the Second Amendment has become a political third rail, never to be questioned. Gun rights supporters wear tri-cornered hats, wave the stars and stripes, and ask what would have happened if the revolutionaries had been unarmed when the British were coming. They have had great success in conflating unfettered gun ownership with the Founding Fathers, the
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The Case for Impeachment

par Allan J. Lichtman ...

Lu par Dan Woren ...

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6 heure 32 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLER**“Lichtman has written what may be the most important book of theyear.” —**The HillWhat arethe ranges and limitations of presidential authority? What are the standards oftruthfulness that a president must uphold? What will it take to impeach Donald J. Trump? Professor Allan J.Lichtman, who has correctly forecasted thirty years of presidential outcomes, answersthese ques... ... En savoir plus

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER**“Lichtman has written what may be the most important book of theyear.” —**The HillWhat arethe ranges and limitations of presidential authority? What are the standards oftruthfulness that a president must uphold? What will it take to impeach Donald J. Trump? Professor Allan J.Lichtman, who has correctly forecasted thirty years of presidential outcomes, answersthese ques...
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Constitution of the United States Under 1 Hour: Understand the Founding Document, Its Articles, and Your Rights in a Single Evening

par Michael Harrington ...

Lu par Michael Harrington ...

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1 heures 43 min

Master the foundation of American government and secure your civil rights in just one fast-paced evening commute. Forget dense legal jargon and dusty relics; this accessible guide translates the ultimate political rulebook into engaging, plain language. You will quickly transform from an overwhelmed spectator into a highly confident, informed voter.Step back into the late seventeen-hundreds to ... En savoir plus

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Master the foundation of American government and secure your civil rights in just one fast-paced evening commute. Forget dense legal jargon and dusty relics; this accessible guide translates the ultimate political rulebook into engaging, plain language. You will quickly transform from an overwhelmed spectator into a highly confident, informed voter.Step back into the late seventeen-hundreds to
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The Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right

par Michael J. Graetz, Linda Greenhouse ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

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15 heure 10 min

When Richard Nixon campaigned for the presidency in 1968 he promised to change the Supreme Court. With four appointments to the court, including Warren E. Burger as the chief justice, he did just that. In 1969, the Burger Court succeeded the famously liberal Warren Court, which had significantly expanded civil liberties and was despised by conservatives across the country.The Burger Court is often ... En savoir plus

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When Richard Nixon campaigned for the presidency in 1968 he promised to change the Supreme Court. With four appointments to the court, including Warren E. Burger as the chief justice, he did just that. In 1969, the Burger Court succeeded the famously liberal Warren Court, which had significantly expanded civil liberties and was despised by conservatives across the country.The Burger Court is often
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The Supermajority

How the Supreme Court Divided America

par Michael Waldman ...

Lu par Robertson Dean ...

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11 heure 15 min

A “terrific, if chilling, account” (The Guardian) of how the Supreme Court’s new conservative supermajority is overturning decades of law and leading the country in a dangerous political direction.In The Supermajority, Michael Waldman explores the tumultuous 2021–2022 Supreme Court term. He draws deeply on history to examine other times the Court veered from the popular will, provoking controversy ... En savoir plus

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A “terrific, if chilling, account” (The Guardian) of how the Supreme Court’s new conservative supermajority is overturning decades of law and leading the country in a dangerous political direction.In The Supermajority, Michael Waldman explores the tumultuous 2021–2022 Supreme Court term. He draws deeply on history to examine other times the Court veered from the popular will, provoking controversy
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Rights Unveiled

A Journey Through America's Freedoms

par Bill Vincent ...

Lu par Digital Voice Matt G ...

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9 heure 33 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Rights Unveiled: A Journey Through America's Freedoms takes readers on an illuminating exploration of the liberties enshrined in the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights. From the visionary ideals of the Founding Fathers to the ongoing struggles for civil rights, women's rights, and privacy in the digital age, this book uncovers the profound impact of ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Rights Unveiled: A Journey Through America's Freedoms takes readers on an illuminating exploration of the liberties enshrined in the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights. From the visionary ideals of the Founding Fathers to the ongoing struggles for civil rights, women's rights, and privacy in the digital age, this book uncovers the profound impact of
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U.S. Constitution with The Declaration of Independence and The Articles of Confederation, The

par Various Authors ...

Lu par Digital Voice Martin G ...

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1 heures 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The most important documents of the United States of America are collected in this easy-to-read volume, which includes the Constitution of the United States of America, with all of the Amendments; The Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation, and an appendix containing a list of the states by date of admission to the Union. Every ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The most important documents of the United States of America are collected in this easy-to-read volume, which includes the Constitution of the United States of America, with all of the Amendments; The Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation, and an appendix containing a list of the states by date of admission to the Union. Every
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Law and Leviathan

Redeeming the Administrative State

par Cass R. Sunstein, Adrian Vermeule ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

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4 heure 57 min

Is the modern administrative state illegitimate? Unconstitutional? Unaccountable? Dangerous? Intolerable? American public law has long been riven by a persistent, serious conflict, a kind of low-grade cold war, over these questions.Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule argue that the administrative state can be redeemed, as long as public officials are constrained by what they call the morality of ... En savoir plus

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Is the modern administrative state illegitimate? Unconstitutional? Unaccountable? Dangerous? Intolerable? American public law has long been riven by a persistent, serious conflict, a kind of low-grade cold war, over these questions.Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule argue that the administrative state can be redeemed, as long as public officials are constrained by what they call the morality of
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Uncertain Justice

The Roberts Court and the Constitution

par Laurence Tribe, Joshua Matz ...

Lu par Robert Petkoff ...

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15 heure 25 min

Harvard Law School scholars Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz reveal how Chief Justice John Roberts is shaking the foundation of our nation’s laws in Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution.From Citizens United to its momentous rulings regarding Obamacare and gay marriage, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts has profoundly affected American life. Yet the court remains ... En savoir plus

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Harvard Law School scholars Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz reveal how Chief Justice John Roberts is shaking the foundation of our nation’s laws in Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution.From Citizens United to its momentous rulings regarding Obamacare and gay marriage, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts has profoundly affected American life. Yet the court remains
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Madison's Militia

The Hidden History of the Second Amendment

par Carl T. Bogus ...

Lu par Alan Peterson ...

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11 heure 26 min

In Madison’s Militia, Carl T. Bogus illuminates why James Madison and the First Congress included the right to bear arms in the Bill of Rights. Linking together dramatic accounts of slave uprisings and electric debates over whether the Constitution should be ratified, Bogusshows that—contrary to conventionalwisdom—the fitting symbol of the Second Amendment is not the musket in the hands of the ... En savoir plus

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In Madison’s Militia, Carl T. Bogus illuminates why James Madison and the First Congress included the right to bear arms in the Bill of Rights. Linking together dramatic accounts of slave uprisings and electric debates over whether the Constitution should be ratified, Bogusshows that—contrary to conventionalwisdom—the fitting symbol of the Second Amendment is not the musket in the hands of the
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Loaded

A Disarming History of the Second Amendment

par Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz ...

Lu par Laural Merlington ...

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6 heure 35 min

With President Trump suggesting that teachers arm themselves, with the NRA portrayed as a group of "patriots" helping to Make America Great Again, with high school students across the country demanding a solution to the crisis, everyone in America needs to engage in the discussion about our future with an informed, historical perspective on the role of guns in our society. America is at a critical ... En savoir plus

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With President Trump suggesting that teachers arm themselves, with the NRA portrayed as a group of "patriots" helping to Make America Great Again, with high school students across the country demanding a solution to the crisis, everyone in America needs to engage in the discussion about our future with an informed, historical perspective on the role of guns in our society. America is at a critical
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Geschichte der Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten: Wie die Gründungsurkunde verfasst und auf die Probe gestellt wurde – und eine Nation grundlegend veränderte

par Mario Hennig ...

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2 heure 22 min

Verfolge den erbitterten Machtkampf um die amerikanische Demokratie in einer fesselnden historischen Polit-Analyse. Wenn du auf dem täglichen Weg zur Arbeit packende reale Dramen suchst, liefert dieser tiefgründige Einblick die wahren Hintergründe eines zerrissenen Landes. Ein schwacher Staatenbund droht zu zerbrechen, und aus dem Chaos entsteht der radikale Plan für eine völlig neue, machtvolle ... En savoir plus

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Verfolge den erbitterten Machtkampf um die amerikanische Demokratie in einer fesselnden historischen Polit-Analyse. Wenn du auf dem täglichen Weg zur Arbeit packende reale Dramen suchst, liefert dieser tiefgründige Einblick die wahren Hintergründe eines zerrissenen Landes. Ein schwacher Staatenbund droht zu zerbrechen, und aus dem Chaos entsteht der radikale Plan für eine völlig neue, machtvolle
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Supreme Court, The

Power, Politics, and Law

par Newbury Publishing ...

Lu par Jim D. Johnson ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - The Supreme Court
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1 heures 28 min

As the highest court in what has become the world's most powerful nation, The Supreme Court of the United States sits at the faultline between the ideal and the real, between justice and power, between the serene majesty of The Law and the sometimes bombastic, sometimes grubby disputes that define our politics.In the arguments before the court, principles clash with ambition and avarice, and it ... En savoir plus

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As the highest court in what has become the world's most powerful nation, The Supreme Court of the United States sits at the faultline between the ideal and the real, between justice and power, between the serene majesty of The Law and the sometimes bombastic, sometimes grubby disputes that define our politics.In the arguments before the court, principles clash with ambition and avarice, and it
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

A Life

par Jane Sherron de Hart ...

Lu par Suzanne Toren ...

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24 heure 3 min

The first full life—private, public, legal, philosophical—of the 107th Supreme Court Justice, one of the most profound and profoundly transformative legal minds of our time; a book fifteen years in work, written with the cooperation of Ruth Bader Ginsburg herself and based on many interviews with the justice, her husband, her children, her friends, and her associates.In this large, comprehensive, ... En savoir plus

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The first full life—private, public, legal, philosophical—of the 107th Supreme Court Justice, one of the most profound and profoundly transformative legal minds of our time; a book fifteen years in work, written with the cooperation of Ruth Bader Ginsburg herself and based on many interviews with the justice, her husband, her children, her friends, and her associates.In this large, comprehensive,
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Democracy, Hypocrisy, and the Urgency of the First Amendment

par Alex Spiro ...

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10 heure

In this vital book, one of the nation’s top trial lawyers explores whether social media, technology, politics, and free speech can coexist in a functioning democracyFew constitutional issues are more important to the life of our nation—or more divisive—than free speech. Is it acceptable to speak out against the government in a time of war? Can the government ban art or music or books because they ... En savoir plus

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In this vital book, one of the nation’s top trial lawyers explores whether social media, technology, politics, and free speech can coexist in a functioning democracyFew constitutional issues are more important to the life of our nation—or more divisive—than free speech. Is it acceptable to speak out against the government in a time of war? Can the government ban art or music or books because they
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