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  • La gâchette facile

    Témoignage

    by Hassan Ben Mahomed ...
    À 17 ans, lors d’un banal contrôle de police, Lahouari Ben Mohamed est assassiné à bout portant par l’un des agents. « - Monsieur, nous avons des hommes à nous à la prison des Baumettes où est incarcéré l’assassin de votre fils. Si vous le souhaitez, monsieur, ce soir il est mort. Nous vous rendrons justice. - Non, je ne veux pas. La justice fera son travail. » Verdict : 10 mois d’emprisonnement ... Read more

    12,99 €

  • Socio-Legal Struggles for Indigenous Self-Determination in Latin America

    Reimagining the Nation, Reinventing the State

    by Roger Merino ...
    Series series Indigenous Peoples and the Law
    This book is an interdisciplinary study of struggles for indigenous self-determination and the recognition of indigenous’ territorial rights in Latin America.Studies of indigenous peoples’ opposition to extractive industries have tended to focus on its economic, political or social aspects, as if these were discrete dimensions of the conflict. In contrast, this book offers a comprehensive and ... Read more

    49,91 €

  • Who Really Killed Nicole?

    O. J. Simpson's Closest Confidant Tells All

    by Norman Pardo ...
    The True Story Behind the Murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, from O.J. Simpson's Closest ConfidanteIt’s the greatest crime story ever to play out on national television—the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson, the 35-year-old wife of famed pro football star O.J. Simpson, and Ron Goldman, a 25-year-old restaurant worker and friend of Nicole, who were brutally murdered by an unknown ... Read more

    19,47 €

  • The Transition of Religion to Culture in Law and Public Discourse

    by Lori Beaman ...
    Series series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
    This book explores the recent trend toward the transformation of religious symbols and practices into culture in Western democracies. Analyses of three legal cases involving religion in the public sphere are used to illuminate this trend: a municipal council chamber; a town hall; and town board meetings. Each case involves a different national context—Canada, France and the United States—and each ... Read more

    54,78 €

  • Social Rights in the Welfare State

    Origins and Transformations

    Edited by Toomas Kotkas, Kenneth Veitch ...
    At a time when the future of the welfare state is the object of heated debate in many European countries, this edited collection explores the relationship between this institution and social rights. Structured around the themes of the politics of social rights, questions of equality and social exclusion/inclusion, and the increasing impact of market imperatives on social policy, the book explores ... Read more

    59,65 €

  • Constitutional Challenges to the Drug Law

    A Case Study

    by Roar Alexander Mikalsen ...
    The legitimacy of the prohibition experiment rests on its compatibility with constitutional principles. This is uncontroversial and more than a hundred court decisions have upheld the law in these terms, finding no shelter for drug users or distributors in the U.S. Constitution.As its toll increases, however, more and more people are questioning the drug war. This is natural. But if there is a ... Read more

    9,11 €

  • The Case for Affirmative Action on Campus

    Concepts of Equity, Considerations for Practice

    by Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher, Denise O’Neil Green, David O. Stovall, M. Christopher Brown II ...
    * Marshalls the arguments for affirmative action* Offers strategies for actionWhy is affirmative action under attack? What were the policy’s original purposes, and have they been achieved? What are the arguments being arrayed against it? And–for all stakeholders concerned about equity and diversity on campus–what’s the way forward, politically, legally, and practically?The authors explore the ... Read more

    41,39 €

  • "Don't Be So Gay!"

    Queers, Bullying, and Making Schools Safe

    by Donn Short ...
    Series series Law and Society Series
    Recent cases of teen suicide linked with homophobic bullying have thrust the issue of school safety into the national spotlight. In "Don't Be So Gay!" Queers, Bullying, and Making Schools Safe, Donn Short considers the effectiveness of safe-school legislation. Drawing on interviews with queer youth and their allies in the Toronto area, Short concludes that current legislation is more responsive ... Read more

    23,84 €

  • Routledge Readings on Law, Development and Legal Pluralism

    Ecology, Families, Governance

    Edited by Kalpana Kannabiran ...
    Series series Routledge Readings
    Routledge Readings on Law, Development and Legal Pluralism presents some of the finest essays on social justice, environment, rights and governance. With a lucid new Introduction, it covers a vast range of issues and offers a compelling guide to understanding the harm and risk relating to biodiversity, agro-ecology, disaster and forest rights. The book covers critical themes such as ecology, ... Read more

    54,78 €

  • Legal Issues Journal 3(2)

    Legal Issues Journal, #3.2

    by United Kingdom Law and Society Association ...
    Series Book 3.2 - Legal Issues Journal
    Legal Issues is an international journal managed and published by the UK Law Students' Association (UKLSA). The Journal publishes fine research in all fields of law on the basis of its contribution to the society, originality, interdisciplinary interest, and elegance. Legal Issues also provides important news and interpretation on changes in the legal world and coming trends affecting law, lawyers ... Read more

    14,49 €

  • Sexuality and the Law

    American Law and Society

    Edited by Arthur S. Leonard ...
    Series series American Law and Society
    First Published in 1993. Sexuality and the Law: An Encyclopedia of Major Legal Cases is the third volume to appear in the American Law and Society series. Consistent with the philosophy of the series, the more than 100 essay/entries in Sexuality and the Law deal with important legal issues without descending into jargon or lawyer's Latin. This book describes more than one hundred significant court ... Read more

    207,01 €

  • The prohibitions on worker discrimination according to the EU Treaties

    by Francesco Orbitello ...
    This book aims to explain how anti-discrimination and equal opportunities law flows into a broader set of interventions and actions aimed at achieving equality. Fair treatment is a basic straightforward of the European Union. Discrimination by gender, age, disability, ethnic or racial origin, religion, beliefs or sexual orientation is illegal. ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • Medical Legal Violence

    Health Care and Immigration Enforcement Against Latinx Noncitizens

    by Meredith Van Natta ...
    Series Book 16 - Latina/o Sociology
    Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2023An urgent study on how punitive immigration policies undermine the health of Latinx immigrantsOf the approximately 20 million noncitizens currently living in the United States, nearly half are “undocumented,” which means they are excluded from many public benefits, including health care coverage. Additionally, many authorized immigrants are barred from certain ... Read more

    18,54 €

  • The Miner’s Canary

    Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy

    by Lani Guinier, Gerald Torres ...
    Series Book 2 - The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures
    Like the canaries that alerted miners to a poisonous atmosphere, issues of race point to underlying problems in society that ultimately affect everyone, not just minorities. Addressing these issues is essential. Ignoring racial differences--race blindness--has failed. Focusing on individual achievement has diverted us from tackling pervasive inequalities. Now, in a powerful and challenging book, ... Read more

    27,66 €

  • EU Law

    by Chris Turner ...
    Series series Key Facts Key Cases
    Key Facts Key Cases: EU Law will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your EU Law module with ease. This book explains the facts and associated case law for:The constitution of EU law, its institutions, the sources of EU law and the means of enforcementThe relationship with national lawThe law of the single marketEU competition lawEU discrimination law and other social policy</... ... Read more

    48,70 €

  • O Pesadelo Verde

    by J Londe ...
    No início da década de 1960, um grupo de amigos, maioria estudantes de Universidade de Minas Gerais, se reúne nos bares de Belo Horizonte se divertindo na vida noturna da cidade. Entre filosofia e banalidades, poesia e vida boêmia, acompanham o desenrolar político e social do país. Cada acontecimento promove uma reviravolta na trama, que mistura política, filosofia, religião, estudos ... Read more

    15,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Containment

    Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North

    by Michelle Adams ...
    Winner of the MAAH Stone Book AwardWinner of the 2025 Avern Cohn AwardWinner of the 2026 Hillman Prize for Book JournalismHonorable Mention, 2026 ABA Silver Gavel AwardA New York Times Notable Book of 2025,A New Yorker Best Book of 2025 selectionA Library of Michigan Notable Book of 2026... ... Read more

    10,38 €

  • N*gga Theory

    Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law

    by Jody David Armour ...
    "A MUST-READ FOR ANYONE INTERESTED IN UNDERSTANDING AND DISMANTLING MASS INCARCERATION." —Chesa Boudin, District Attorney of San Francisco America's criminal justice system is among the deadliest and most racist in the world and it disproportionately targets Black Americans, who are also disproportionately poor, hungry, houseless, jobless, sick, and poorly educated. By every metric of misery, this ... Read more

    7,30 €

  • Kontrolle der Stiftung nach deutschem und koreanischem Recht

    by Ju-Hee Yoon ...
    Series Book 19 - Bochumer Studien zum Stiftungswesen
    Im Mittelpunkt der stiftungsrechtlichen Gesetzgebung in beiden Ländern steht wesentlich die gemeinsame Absicht, zur Förderung des Stiftungswesens beizutragen und vor allem die Transparenz der Stiftung zu erhöhen. Dies zeigt sich besonders deutlich in der grundlegenden Reform des deutschen Stiftungsrechts aus dem Jahr 2021. Hierbei spielt die Kontrolle der Stiftung eine wichtige Rolle. In dieser ... Read more

    59,77 €

  • Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia

    Edited by Sharmin Sadequee ...
    Dominant scholarship identifies Islamophobia as a form of racism where race and religion have become conflated in social structures. These important analyses form a complex ideological, social, political, and historical construction. However, the authors in this volume argue that current scholarship does not account for the relationship between secularism and race in social structures in ... Read more

    21,19 €

  • Gender, Sexuality, and the Law

    Edited by Debra L. DeLaet, Renée Ann Cramer ...
    This volume examines the role of law as a tool for advancing women’s rights and gender equity in local, national, and global contexts.Many feminist scholars note a marked failure of law to achieve goals connected to women’s rights and gender equality. Despite its limitations, law provides aspirational norms that can be mobilized to hold institutions accountable and to provide material benefit to ... Read more

    54,78 €

  • The Unexpected Journey: Fire and Gold

    by Dedrick L. Moone, Haelee P. Moone ...
    This award winning book is published by the Rules of a Big Boss LLC. It is the journey of a single father who risked it all to protect and provide for his daughter. Follow along and learn how he survived brokenness, criminal prosecution, discrimination, reprisal, and unemployment to ultimately come out gold. Readers will also learn how President Obama and the US Department of Education lent a hand ... Read more

    5,49 €

  • Never Settle For Less

    by Marjorie C. McMillan ...
    Many workplace gender discrimination cases do not go in favor of the women filing them. It doesn’t have to be that way. Author Marjorie C. McMillan spent four years—including hundreds of hours of deposition and a two-week trial—involved in litigation related to gender discrimination and pay inequity. She walked away a winner, but not without a lot of on-the-spot learning. In her book Never Settle ... Read more

    7,30 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • BROKEN JUSTICE

    The State of the American Justice System: Corruption, Coverup, Prejudice, Stereotyping … White Privilege in a Lake County, Florida, Family Courtroom

    by Mamadou Diakite ...
    This is my story. In 1985, I immigrated to the United States with the noble pursuit of the American Dream. Through years of dedicated effort, I attained a culmination of achievements, acquiring degrees and expertise in diverse fields such as math, chemistry, pharmacy, healthcare administration, and even contributing to the development of a clinical intervention software in 1998, when the World ... Read more

    10,70 €