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  • The Law of Loyalty

    by Lionel Smith ...
    The Law of Loyalty is a study of the principles governing the use of legal powers that are held for other-regarding ends. It addresses both public law and private law, and examines both the common law and the civil law. It aims to provide a theory of how Western law regulates the situations in which we hold legal powers, not for ourselves, but for and on behalf of others. It does this by ... Read more

    $127.79 USD

  • Tapestry Lawns

    Freed from Grass and Full of Flowers

    by Lionel Smith ...
    Swathes of the human world are covered in ornamental grass lawns; they are the single most commonly encountered horticultural feature on the planet. Unfortunately, they are now often viewed as resource-draining green deserts due to the lack of plant and animal diversity, the need for frequent mowing and watering, and addition of lawn greening products to keep them looking at their best. It is a ... Read more

    Was $29.99 USD Now $26.99 USD

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    Chocolate Fever

    by Robert Kimmel Smith ...
    Narrated by Lionel Wilson ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    Henry Green eats so much chocolate he comes down with chocolate fever. ... Read more

    $7.50 USD

  • Understanding Private Law

    Essays in Honour of Stephen A Smith

    Edited by Evan Fox-Decent, John C. P. Goldberg, Lionel Smith ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Private Law
    This book engages with some of Stephen A Smith's most significant arguments, illustrating that he was a towering figure in the field of private law, with little of the field not impacted by his scholarship.The contributors explore Professor Smith's most controversial thinking on private law. Interrogating questions of contract law, remedies, unjust enrichment, comparative law, and the legal theory ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Re-imagining the Trust

    Trusts in Civil Law

    Edited by Lionel Smith ...
    Although the trust is generally seen as a creation of the common law tradition, modern civilian systems are increasingly interested in incorporating the trust institution. This collection of essays explores multiple civilian experiences with the trust. The reform of Quebec's trust institution attracted worldwide attention in 1994. Louisiana's 1964 Trust Code stands in an uneasy relationship with ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • The Worlds of the Trust

    Edited by Lionel Smith ...
    Despite the common belief that they are found only in the common law tradition, trusts have long been known in mixed jurisdictions even where they have a civilian law of property. Trusts have now been introduced by legislation in a number of civilian jurisdictions, such as France and China. Other recent developments include the reception of foreign trusts through private international law in Italy ... Read more

    $164.89 USD

  • Law and the New Logics

    Edited by H. Patrick Glenn, Lionel D. Smith ...
    This book is unique in presenting an interdisciplinary conversation between jurists and logicians. It brings together scholars from both law and philosophy, and looks at the application of 'the new logics' to law and legal ordering, in a number of legal systems. The first Part explores the ways in which the new logics shed light on the functioning of legal orders, including the structure of legal ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Restitution

    Edited by Lionel Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. In the Western legal tradition, the history of restitution for unjust enrichment reaches back to pre-classical Roman law. In common law, the roots of unjust enrichment may be said to lie in the fourteenth century; but its history as a subject of academic study is much shorter. The law of restitution has become increasingly important in the courts of the ... Read more

    $265.99 USD

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    A Lesson Before Dying

    by Ernest J. Gaines ...
    Narrated by Lionel Mark Smith, Roger Guenveur Smith ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 57 min

    This National Book Critics Circle Award winner follows the real-life story of the friendship formed between a disheartened schoolteacher and a Black man falsely accused of murder in Jim Crow era Louisiana.Based on Ernest J. Gaines' National Book Critics Circle Award-winning novel, A Lesson Before Dying is set in a small Louisiana Cajun community in the late 1940s. Jefferson, a young illiterate ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The BBC National Short Story Award 2014

    by Lionel Shriver, Zadie Smith, Rose Tremain ...
    Series series The BBC National Short Story Award
    Short story writers often say that, for maximum dramatic effect, you should arrive fashionably late to a scene. After years of living in the literary wilderness, it seems the short story s own moment has finally arrived. The last twelve months have marked an extraordinary year for the form. The Nobel Prize for Literature, the Man Booker International Prize, the Folio Prize and the Independent ... Read more

    $5.36 USD

  • Divinity

    by Stacey Jaine McIntosh, Beth W. Patterson, Cindar Harrell, Andrea L. Staum, Umair Mirxa, Elizabeth Montague, Rennie St. James, Zoey Xolton, Joshua D. Taylor, Isabella Hunter, Sam M. Phillips, Matthew M. Montelione, Archit R. Joshi, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Gabriella Balcom, Christie-Lee Louis, A.S. Charly, Lionel Ray Green, V. Mylynne Smith ...
    Stories of Gods and Goddesses have enthralled us all for millennia.While some are benevolent, others are not - but all are divine.Featuring stories by 19 authors.Beth W. Patterson | Cindar Harrell | Andrea L. Staum | Umair Mirxa | Elizabeth Montague | Rennie St. James | Zoey Xolton | Joshua D. Taylor | Isabella Hunter | Sam M. Phillips | Stacey Jaine McIntosh | Matthew M. Montelione | Archit R. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Peggy Raymond's Way Or Blossom Time At Friendly Terrace (Unabridged)

    by Harriet Lummis SMITH ...
    Narrated by Lionel Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    In this fifth and final volume of Peggy Raymond and her Friendly Terrace entourage, we find the Girls winding down from the Great War, and pursuing more domestic and mischievous pursuits. Finishing up college and preparing for Peggy and Grahame's wedding, Ruth, Amy and Priscilla look toward their own opportunities of future relationships and potential marriages. As Harriet Lummis Smith is so good ... Read more

    $4.99 USD