Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“mr guy seidman”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “mr guy seidman”
Skip side bar filters

  • The Constitution of Empire

    Territorial Expansion and American Legal History

    by Mr. Gary Lawson, Mr. Guy Seidman ...
    The Constitution of Empire offers a constitutional and historical survey of American territorial expansion from the founding era to the present day. The authors describe the Constitution’s design for territorial acquisition and governance and examine the ways in which practice over the past two hundred years has diverged from that original vision.Noting that most of America’s territorial ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • The Alchemists

    Questioning our Faith in Courts as Democracy-Builders

    by Tom Gerald Daly ...
    Series Book 18 - Cambridge Studies in Constitutional Law
    Can courts really build democracy in a state emerging from authoritarian rule? This book presents a searching critique of the contemporary global model of democracy-building for post-authoritarian states, arguing that it places excessive reliance on courts. Since 1945, both constitutional courts and international human rights courts have been increasingly perceived as alchemists, capable of ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • The Constitution of Risk

    by Adrian Vermeule ...
    The Constitution of Risk is the first book to combine constitutional theory with the theory of risk regulation. It argues that constitutional rulemaking is best understood as a means of managing political risks. Constitutional law structures and regulates the risks that arise in and from political life, such as an executive coup or military putsch, political abuse of ideological or ethnic ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Negotiating the Deal

    Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements in Canada

    by Christopher Alcantara ...
    This book provides the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of the factors that explain both completed and incomplete treaty negotiations between Aboriginal groups and the federal, provincial, and territorial governments of Canada. Since 1973, groups that have never signed treaties with the Crown have been invited to negotiate what the government calls “comprehensive land claims agreements, ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Stanford Law Review: Volume 63, Issue 5 - May 2011

    by Stanford Law Review ...
    The Stanford Law Review is published six times a year by students of the Stanford Law School. Each issue contains material written by student members of the Law Review, other Stanford law students, and outside contributors, such as law professors, judges, and practicing lawyers. This volume is 63, for the academic year 2010-2011, and the present compilation, now available in ebook form in addition ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Extending Rights' Reach

    Constitutions, Private Law, and Judicial Power

    by Jud Mathews ...
    Constitutional rights protect individuals against government overreaching, but that is not all they do. In different ways and to different degrees, constitutional rights also regulate legal relations among private parties in most legal systems. Rights can have not only a vertical effect, within the hierarchical relationship between citizen and state, but also a horizontal one, on the citizen-to ... Read more

    $104.39 USD

  • The Global Emergence of Constitutional Environmental Rights

    by Joshua C. Gellers ...
    Series series Law, Justice and Ecology
    Over the past 40 years, countries throughout the world have similarly adopted human rights related to environmental governance and protection in national constitutions. Interestingly, these countries vary widely in terms of geography, politics, history, resources, and wealth. This raises the question: why do some countries have constitutional environmental rights while others do not? Bringing ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Law's Regulatory Relevance?

    Property, Power and Market Economies

    by Mark Findlay ...
    Focusing on the information economy, free trade exploitation, and confronting terrorist violence, Mark Findlay critiques law's regulatory commodification. Conventional legal regulatory modes such as theft and intellectual property are being challenged by waves of property access and use, which demand the rethinking of property 'rights' and their relationships with the law.Law's Regulatory ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Continuity of Legal Systems in Theory and Practice

    by Dr Benjamin Spagnolo ...
    The Continuity of Legal Systems in Theory and Practice examines a persistent and fascinating question about the continuity of legal systems: when is a legal system existing at one time the same legal system that exists at another time?The book's distinctive approach to this question is to combine abstract critical analysis of two of the most developed theories of legal systems, those of Hans ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • The Street Politics of Abortion

    Speech, Violence, and America's Culture Wars

    by Joshua C. Wilson ...
    Series series The Cultural Lives of Law
    The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade stands as a historic victory for abortion-rights activists. But rather than serving as the coda to what had been a comparatively low-profile social conflict, the decision mobilized a wave of anti-abortion protests and ignited a heated struggle that continues to this day.Picking up the story in the contentious decades that followed Roe, The Street ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • The U.S. Constitution

    A Very Short Introduction

    by David J. Bodenhamer ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Though the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1788, its impact on our lives is as recent as today's news. Claims and counterclaims about the constitutionality of governmental actions are a habit of American politics. This document, which its framers designed to limit power, often has made political conflict inevitable. It also has accommodated and legitimized the political and social changes of a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Judicial Dissent in European Constitutional Courts

    A Comparative and Legal Perspective

    by Katalin Kelemen ...
    Dissent in courts has always existed. It is natural and healthy that judges disagree on legal issues of a certain importance and difficulty. The question is if it is reasonable to conceal dissent. Not every legal system allows judges to explain their disagreement to the public in a separate opinion attached to the judgment of the court. Most constitutional courts do. This book presents a ... Read more

    $59.99 USD