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Not in Front of the Children: Indecency, Censorship, and the Innocence of Youth
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by Hill & Wang
Hardcover (01 April, 2001)
(4 reviews) 3.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Protectionism is Harmful to Minors: Though the scholarly discussions of legal cases were trying (pardon the pun) to get through,
On Law, Politics, and Judicialization
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 December, 2002)

Our Nation's Archive: The History of the United States in Documents
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by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Hardcover (01 May, 1999)
(4 reviews) 3.25 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Good Primary Source Guide: Excellent book of primary sources. The author did not intend to put whole documents in this book. If you feel like you need the whole document,
Our Votes, Our Guns: Robert Mugabe and the Tragedy of Zimbabwe
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by PublicAffairs
Hardcover (March, 2002)
(17 reviews) 4.12 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: In 1980, Zimbabwe was the great hope of Africa, a place where blacks were supposed to realize their postcolonial destinies under the enlightened leadership of Robert Mugabe. But now the country formerly known as Rhodesia is an international basket case with a wrecked economy and a dim future.

Our Word Is Our Weapon: Selected Writings
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by Seven Stories Press
Paperback (01 May, 2002)
(4 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A movement of Now.: Too often those of us who seek social justice for people who have been traditionally oppressed tend to just reminisce on the past.H
Party Government in 48 Democracies (1945-1998): Composition-Duration-Personnel
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by Kluwer Academic Publishers
Hardcover (01 December, 2000)

Persian Pilgrimages: Journeys Across Iran
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by W. W. Norton & Company
Hardcover (October, 2002)
(24 reviews) 4.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A unique and compelling insight into Iran and its people: This book is for anyone who enjoys learning about other lands and peoples,
Philosophical Problems in the Law
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Paperback (06 August, 1999)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Good book for understanding US Law and preparing Law School: I am from South Korea and now living in Indiana, USA. This book has beenvery popular in my country because the book is very helpful for preparing for law schools,

Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
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by Blackwell Publishers
Paperback (01 January, 2003)
Plea Bargaining's Triumph: A History Of Plea Bargaining In America
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by Stanford University Press
Paperback (15 November, 2004)

Policy-Making in the European Union (New European Union Series)
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 May, 2000)
Politics of Latin America: The Power Game
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 September, 2001)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Essential Reading: I can think of no other text that explains politics in Latin America better. The authors provide an outstanding review of history,

Privileging Industry : The Comparative Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy
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by Princeton University Press
Paperback (23 February, 2004)
Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America,
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by Johns Hopkins University Press
Paperback (01 August, 1996)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: On conditions for democracy: Having read this book, I understand why Linz has gained international reputation. (As an example, he was made honorary doctor at The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Oslo,

Processes of Constitutional Decisionmaking: Cases and Materials (Casebook Series
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by Aspen Publishers
Hardcover (01 February, 2000)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Constitutional or Unconstitutional - Explained: An excellent analysis of how the Justices of the Supreme Court decide whether or not a law (created by Congress or the States) is valid or not.
Profit without Honor: White Collar Crime and the Looting of America (2nd Edition
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by Prentice Hall
Paperback (31 August, 2001)
(4 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An Informative, Introductory Book: I utilize Profit Without Honor as one of the required textbooks in an college course I teach at Herkimer County Community College entitled CJ 122: Intoduction to Economic Crime Investigation.I

Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism
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by Oneworld Publications Ltd
Paperback (March, 2003)
(9 reviews) 4.22 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: must read for contemporary Muslims: There is so much trash being published about Islam that it is liberating to see a book about how Muslims engage their own tradition with such honesty and openness.
Property and Freedom
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by Vintage
Paperback (13 June, 2000)
(22 reviews) 3.82 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Property and Freedom: Historical Perspective: Richard Pipes is one of the leading academic authorities on Russian and Soviet history.

Putin's Russia
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by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Paperback (01 April, 2003)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Highly Recommended!: Author Lilia Shevtsova gives an authoritative, if undramatic and less than perfectly organized, account of the rise of Vladimir Putin.
Railroads and American Law
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by University Press of Kansas
Hardcover (01 December, 2001)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Railroads and American Law: James Ely's Railroads and American Law investigates then relationship between the courts and America's first "big business" and the impact railroads had on the American legal landscape.

Readings in the Philosophy of Law (3rd Edition)
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by Prentice Hall
Paperback (03 July, 2000)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Well written, interesting, and easy to read: I am a student at SUNY Binghamton and have been tought by Professor Arthur. This particular book I have dissected for two classes,
Rights from Wrongs: The Origins of Human Rights in the Experience of Injustice
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by Basic Books
Hardcover (02 November, 2004)

Roman Law in Context (Key Themes in Ancient History)
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (28 September, 1999)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A very informative, but somewhat dry book: Johnston's book is basically organized into three sections, thought there is no mention of this structure in the table of contents.
Roman Law in European History
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (13 May, 1999)

Salt of the Earth, Conscience of the Court: The Story of Justice Wiley Rutledge
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by University of North Carolina Press
Hardcover (01 September, 2004)
Security Intelligence Services in New Democracies : The Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania (Studies in Russian &
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by Palgrave Macmillan
Hardcover (07 March, 2001)

Siam Mapped: A History of the Geo-Body of a Nation
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by University of Hawaii Press
Paperback (01 August, 1997)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Original, innovating and refreshing: Thai historian Thongchai Winichakul's account of a critical period in Thai history pairs an originalap proach with thorough academic research.
Silent Revolution : The Transformation of Divorce Law in the United States
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by University of Chicago Press
Hardcover (27 July, 1988)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The Story of the Destruction of Marriage: Herbert Jacob has presented a brilliant, scholarly analysis about how "no-fault" divorce laws became the law of the land - silently and insidiously.

Silicon and the State: French Innovation Policy in the Internet Age
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by Brookings Institution Press
Paperback (01 May, 2004)
Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archaeology, and the Battle for Native American Identit
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by Basic Books
Paperback (03 April, 2001)
(17 reviews) 4.12 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: It's more than just "skull wars": This book is much needed. He posed questions that many people (both scientists and Native people) can't answer.

Sky Burial: An Eyewitness Account of China's Brutal Crackdown in Tibet
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by Snow Lion Publications
Paperback (01 November, 1997)
(7 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: As a way of disposing of corpses in a climate that hampers decomposition, the Tibetans have a custom of taking corpses to a sacred place, breaking up the bones, chopping away the flesh, and leaving it all for vultures to clean up.T
Social Justice/Criminal Justice: The Maturation of Critical Theory in Law, Crime,
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Paperback (16 July, 1998)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Great Alternative in the Study of Criminal Justice!: This anthology offers a wide perspective of criminal justice issues by experts in the field.

Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World : Micro-Estimation (National
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by University of Chicago Press
Hardcover (15 March, 2004)
Stasi: The Untold Story of the East German Secret Police
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by Westview Press
Paperback (01 November, 2000)
(31 reviews) 4.58 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: This is the one book on the STASI you must have!: The East German security and intelligence service is known to the world as the MfS,

States of Denial: Knowing About Atrocities and Suffering
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by Polity Press
Paperback (01 January, 2001)
(3 reviews) 3.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Reader from London--Should Read London Papers: States of Denial: Knowing About Atrocities and Suffering by Stanley Cohen was awarded the 2002 British Academy Book Prize.
Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 September, 1998)
(42 reviews) 4.6 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The Monkey Myths: It is incredibly ironic that the Scopes trial, promised by both the prosecution and the defense to be a battle for the truth,

Taiwan: A Political History
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by Cornell University Press
Paperback (01 March, 2003)
(8 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: "Even-handed, thorough, and accurate": Review by Prof. Shelley Rigger, the top U.S. scholar on Taiwan, in TOPICS magazine, May 2003: "Nowhere else will readers find such an even-handed,
Takeover in Tehran: The Inside Story of the 1979 U.S. Embassy Capture
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by Talonbooks, Ltd.
Paperback (20 January, 2001)
(12 reviews) 3.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Shedding light on a dark page of contemporary history: As an Iranian who has lived in US and is familiar with Americam mentality on Iran I found this book fairly objective yet quite idealogical and to some extent successful in presenting for the first time the students and the Iranian view point.

The Accidental Republic : Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking
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by Harvard University Press
Hardcover (15 March, 2004)
The African Human Rights System: Its Laws, Practice, and Institutions (International Studies in Human Rights,
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by Kluwer Law International
Hardcover (01 February, 2002)

The Arab Shi'a : The Forgotten Muslims
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by Palgrave Macmillan
Paperback (22 September, 2001)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Is it time to reconsider how we look at the Shi'a???: "... the West demonstrates a dangerous tendency to equate Sunnis with secularism and Shi'a with Islamic Movements.
The Birth of the English Common Law (Cambridge Paperback Library)
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (24 November, 1988)

The Brazil Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Latin American Readers)
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by Duke University Press
Paperback (01 August, 1999)
(6 reviews) 4.83 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Short Pieces for Fun Reading: From exerpts of historical claims to letters from diplomats, from essays on slavery to descriptions of food,
The Buffalo Creek Disaster : How the survivors of one of the worst disasters in coal-mining
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by Vintage
Paperback (12 February, 1977)
(9 reviews) 4.56 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: There Are Good Attorneys . . .: My Civil Proceedure Prof. assigned this to us over Christmas Break so we could become familiar with "piercing the corporate veil",

The Case Against Lawyers
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by Broadway
Hardcover (08 October, 2002)
(25 reviews) 3.64 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The Case Against Lawyers: This is the best book I have ever read. This is what the personal injury attorneys running for political office like Sen John Edwards don't want you to see.
The Cases That Haunt Us
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by Scribner
Hardcover (14 November, 2000)
(66 reviews) 3.88 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Confident in his opinions and systematic in his examination of high-profile whodunits, FBI veteran John Douglas proves his worth once again as one of the world's best psychological detectives. You may think you've read all there is about Jack the Ripper,

The Cheating Culture : Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead
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by Harvest Books
Paperback (01 December, 2004)
(17 reviews) 3.59 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: You're Going to Get Caught Someday. Well, Maybe Not.: The Cheating Culture describes an America where 74% of high school students have cheated on an exam,
The Chechen Wars: Will Russia Go the Way of the Soviet Union?
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by Brookings Institution Press
Paperback (01 January, 2003)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Sober, involving reading: The Chechen Wars by Matthew Evangelista (Professor of Government and Director of the Peace Studies Program,

The Common Law
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by Dover Publications
Paperback (01 July, 1991)
(11 reviews) 4.18 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Worth more than one reading: This is one of those books that deserves more than one read. Some books are to be read more than once,
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Criminal Investigation
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by Alpha Books
Paperback (24 July, 2002)
(5 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Excellent Reference: This is an excellent book for an experienced officer as a reference or a simple layman wishing to understand investigations,

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