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America's Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare SystemNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - "A tour de force . . . a comprehensive and suitably furious guide to the political landscape of American healthcare . . . persuasive, shocking."--The New York Times America's Bitter Pill is...
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Many Nations Under Many Gods: Public Land Management and American Indian Sacred SitesThe lands the United States claims sovereignty over by right of the Doctrine of Discovery are home to more than five hundred Indian nations, each with its own distinct culture, religion, language, and history. Yet these Indians, and federal Indian law, rarely factor into...
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H.L.A. Hart, Second EditionIn this substantially revised second edition, Neil MacCormick delivers a clear and current introduction to the life and works of H.L.A. Hart, noted Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford University from 1952 to 1968. Hart established a worldwide reputation through his powerful philosophical arguments and...
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The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's Secret FBIINVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS & EDITORS (IRE) BOOK AWARD WINNER - The story of the history-changing break-in at the FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, by a group of unlikely activists--quiet, ordinary, hardworking Americans--that made clear the shocking truth that J. Edgar Hoover had created and was...
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Fighting Faiths: The Abrams Case, the Supreme Court, and Free SpeechJacob Abrams et al. v. United States is the landmark Supreme Court case in the definition of free speech. Although the 1918 conviction of four Russian Jewish anarchists--for distributing leaflets protesting America's intervention in the Russian revolution--was upheld, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes's dissenting opinion...
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Understanding Law for Public AdministrationA comprehensive overview and resource for public administration students and practitioners. This book is a combination of an introduction to basic legal principles, analysis of excerpts from instructive cases, and practical advice. It is an original approach to learning about law for those who...
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On Western Terrorism - New Edition: From Hiroshima to Drone Warfare"Noam Chomsky is arguably the most important intellectual alive today." ― New York Times "Noam Chomsky is a global phenomenon."--New York Review of Books In On Western Terrorism, world-renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky discusses Western power and propaganda with filmmaker and investigative journalist Andre Vltchek....
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The Bakke CaseTwice denied admission to a California medical school despite better grades and test scores than successful minority applicants, Allan Bakke took his grievance to court and set off a major controversy over affirmative action. Bakke claimed that he was a victim of reverse discrimination,...
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Design Controls, Risk Management & Process Validation for Medical Device Professionals: A Comprehensive Handbook for Interpreting and Implementing DesThis handbook is ranked as a best seller and provides the most up to date resource currently available for interpreting and understanding design controls. This handbook is the most exhaustive resource ever written about FDA design controls for medical devices with a collection of...
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Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World EconomyAn honest discussion of free trade and how nations can sensibly chart a path forward in today's global economy Not so long ago the nation-state seemed to be on its deathbed, condemned to irrelevance by the forces of globalization and technology. Now it is...
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Misdemeanorland: Criminal Courts and Social Control in an Age of Broken Windows Policing"An eye-opening account of the criminal justice system's often overlooked creaky gears."--Sam Roberts, New York Times In the early 1990s, New York City launched an initiative under the banner of Broken Windows policing to dramatically expand enforcement against low-level offenses. Misdemeanorland is the first...
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Black's Law: A Criminal Lawyer Reveals His Defense Strategies in Four Cliffhanger CasesIn Black's Law, one of America's toughest and shrewdest criminal defense lawyers shows us the life-and-death struggles that occur every day in our criminal courts. This book takes us behind the scenes of four difficult and dangerous cases to reveal the legal strategies, no-holds-barred...
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Peculiar Institution: America's Death Penalty in an Age of AbolitionThe U.S. death penalty is a peculiar institution, and a uniquely American one. Despite its comprehensive abolition elsewhere in the Western world, capital punishment continues in dozens of American states- a fact that is frequently discussed but rarely understood. The same puzzlement surrounds the...
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From Sacrament to Contract: Marriage, Religion, and Law in the Western TraditionThis newly revised and enlarged edition of John Witte's authoritative historical study explores the interplay of law, theology, and marriage in the Western tradition. Witte uncovers the core beliefs that formed the theological genetic code of Western marriage and family law. He explores the...
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Ethics and Criminal Justice: An IntroductionThis textbook looks at the main ethical questions that confront the criminal justice system - legislature, law enforcement, courts, and corrections - and those who work within that system, especially police officers, prosecutors, defence lawyers, judges, juries, and prison officers. John Kleinig sets the...
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American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of FearOn Forbes list of "10 Books To Help You Foster A More Diverse And Inclusive Workplace" How law, policy, and official state rhetoric have fueled the resurgence of Islamophobia--with a call to action on how to combat it. "I remember the four words that...
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An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and LegislationFirst published in 1789, Jeremy Bentham's best-known work remains a classic of modern philosophy and jurisprudence. Its definitions of the foundations of utilitarian philosophy and its groundbreaking studies of crime and punishment retain their relevance to modern issues of moral and political philosophy, economics,...
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Narrative, Violence, and the Law: The Essays of Robert Cover"Bob Cover was and remains the dominant voice of his generation among legal scholars. These essays, each one magnificent in itself, are, when taken together, even more important. The wisdom they impart is forever." --Guido Calabresi, Dean and Sterling Professor of Law, Yale University...
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Technology TransferPraise for The Art & Science of Technology Transfer "Phyl Speser's personality comes across in the text-complicated, intrigued, highly rational, insightful, rich in context, and fun. She had me smiling throughout. This work represents the next chapter of the technology transfer profession's development, where...
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Separate: The Story of Plessy V. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to SegregationSeparate is a myth-shattering narrative of one of the most consequential Supreme Court cases of the nineteenth century, Plessy v. Ferguson. The 1896 ruling embraced racial segregation, and its reverberations are still felt today. Drawing on letters, diaries, and archival collections, Steve Luxenberg reveals...
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