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
London: Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing, 2008. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. Written using official records and other sources, British Rule in China is the first systematic account of the legal history of Weihaiwei, a small territory leads by China to Britain in 1898. It is a fascinating and accessible account..... More
London: Vintage Classics, 2012. Peter de Seve (cover illustration), Megan Wilson (cover design). Trade Paperback. 'Jarndyce and Jardyce' is an infamous lawsuit that has been in process for generations. Nobody can remember exactly how the case started but many different individuals have found their fortunes caught up in it. Esther..... More
London: Penguin Classics, 2011. Coralie Bickford-Smith (cover design). Hardcover. Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Edited with an introduction and notes by Nicola..... 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
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
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. Fifth Edition. Paperback. This is the fifth edition of this textbook on public international law. The material has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of developments since 1990, and a new chapter on international environmental protection has been added. The book retains all its..... 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
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall Inc, 1991. Second Edition. Paperback. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2004. Reprint. Paperback. More
London: Bantam Press, 2006. First Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover (cloth). More
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