Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Series: Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law The specialized vocabularies of lawyers, ethicists, and political scientists obscure the roots of many real disagreements. In this book, the distinguished American international lawyer Alfred Rubin provides a penetrating account of where these roots..... More
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. The Association for Asian Studies Monograph No. 42. Frank Reynolds, Anthony Wu, Ronald Inden, Editors. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. More
New York: Random House, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Some of the material in this books first appeared in different form in "Gideon's Trumpet" also by Anthony Lewis. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. Asian Studies at Hawaii, No. 33. More
New York: Bloomberg Press, 2009. Second Edition. First Printing. Softcover. An indispensable survival guide for anyone in the media industry and the lawyers who serve them Especially now, in an age of instant global access through digital media, it is vitally important that journalists, authors and publishers, as well..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 2007. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Edited and with an Introduction by Edward J. Larson and Jack Marshall The celebrated American lawyer Clarence Darrow was renowned for his spirited, ruthlessly logical defense of populist causes and controversial ideas. Even today, Darrow’s words continue to frame..... More
Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 1978. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. Rare. Contents include standards and rules for marriage during Han times; divorce under traditional Chinese law; family property in traditional China; results of field investigation on ancestral sacrifice in Manchuria; partition of family property in villages in southern Taiwan..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. First paperback edition. Paperback. More
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1995. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. More
Charlottesville, Virginia: The Michie Company, 1963. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. With an introduction by Roscoe Pound A collection of writings by journalist Finley Peter Dunne's Mr. Dooley column. Dooley was a fictional Irish immigrant bartender created by Dunne. More
New York: International Publishers Co., Inc., 1972. Third Printing of 1939 Ediiton. Paperback. New World Paperbacks book no. NW-21. More
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: A Spectrum Book/Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1967. Bennett Robinson (book design). First Printing. Paperback. At the center of the French Revolution stood an enigmatic lawyer from Arras who seemed to some a doctrinaire fanatic dedicated to the cult of the guillotine; to others an incorruptible man of the..... More
Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. In this book, [the author] traces the myriad ways in which interpretive perspectives have come to prominence in modem political philosophy. Focusing on the work of John Rawls, Michael Walzer, Ronald Dworkin, Charles Taylor, Alasdair MacIntyre, and Jurgen Habermas, Warnke finds an increasing..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. First Edition. Paperback. Interpretation of the law is based on assumptions about the nature of texts, language, and the act of interpretation itself. These fourteen new essays trace the origin of these assumptions, examine their philosophical implications, and extend legal interpretation in new and..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. This book analyzes the changes in property rights in contemporary China in light of the rapid economic growth of the last two decades. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2004. Reprint. Paperback. More
London: Bantam Press, 2006. First Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover (cloth). More
Oxford Univ. Press, 1996. Softcover. More
Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1997. First Edition. Paperback. More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1991. First Edition. More
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Asserting that litigation in late imperial China was a form of documentary warfare, this book offers a social analysis of the men who composed legal documents. Litigation masters emerge as central players in many of the most scandalous cases in 18th-..... More
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