Category: Books

  • Dictionary of Statutory Interpretation

    Dictionary of Statutory Interpretation In the introduction to this legal Dictionary, the author believes that, whatever the “merits of the descriptive vs. prescriptive debate regarding ordinary dictionaries, the task for a specialized legal dictionary is clear. It must be both descriptive and prescriptive. It must be descriptive in order to provide a complete picture of…

  • International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family

    International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family Bibliographic Details Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA Copyright: 2002 (2nd edition (November 27, 2002) Language: English ISBN-10: 0028656725 ISBN-13: 978-0028656724 Pages: 2000 Table of Contents Abortion Abstinence Academic Achievement Acculturation Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Adolescent Parenthood Adoption Adulthood Affection Afghanistan African-American Families Alzheimer’s Disease American Indian Families Anabaptists (Amish, Mennonite)…

  • Encyclopedia of Social Welfare History in North America

    Encyclopedia of Social Welfare History in North America Bibliographic Details Title: Encyclopedia of Social Welfare History in North America Editors: John M. Herrick and Paul H. Stuart Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc. Publication Date: December 15, 2004 Pages: 560 Note: Includes bibliographical references and index. LC Publication Data: 1. Public welfare-United States-Encyclopedias. 2. Public welfare-Canada-Encyclopedias. 3.…

  • Encyclopedia of Gun Control and Gun Rights

    Encyclopedia of Gun Control and Gun Rights Title: Encyclopedia of Gun Control and Gun Rights Author: Glenn H. Utter. Publication Date: November 8, 1999 (1st. Edition), 2011 (2nd. edition) ISBN-10: 157356172X ISBN-13: 978-1573561723 Pages: 384 Publisher: Greenwood and Grey House Publishing Copyright: 1999 and 2011 Language: English Preface to the Book Gun control is a…

  • Oxford International Encyclopedia of Peace

    The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Peace Bibliographic Details Title: The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Peace Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Copyright: 2010 Description: Four-volume set Author: Nigel Young (Editor) Publication Date: February 18, 2010 SBN-10: 019533468X ISBN-13: 978-0195334685 Pages: 2848 Language: English The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Peace Review Kenneth Boulding, one of the founders…

  • Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History

    The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History Bibliographic Details Title: The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History Description: Two volumes Authors: Michael Kazin (Editor), Rebecca Edwards (Editor), Adam Rothman (Editor) Pages: 1056 Publisher: Princeton University Press Copyright: 2009 Language: English ISBN-10: 0691129711 ISBN-13: 978-0691129716 Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History Review For their “Princeton Encyclopedia…

  • Encyclopedia of American Disability History

    Encyclopedia of American Disability History Bibliographic Details Title: Encyclopedia of American Disability History Author: Susan Burch, ed. Description: 3 volumes Publisher: New York: Facts On File Copyright: 2009 Pages: 1200 ISBN: 978-0-8160-7030-5. Encyclopedia of American Disability History Review The three-volume compendium Encyclopedia of American Disability History, edited by Susan Burch, contains over 750 entries and…

  • Encyclopedia of Islamic Law: a Compendium of the Views of the Major Schools

    Encyclopedia of Islamic Law : a Compendium of the Views of the Major Schools Bibliographic Details Title: Encyclopedia of Islamic Law : a Compendium of the Views of the Major Schools Author: adapted by Laleh Bakhtiar; introduction by Kevin Reinhart. Publisher: ABC International Group; Chicago, Illinois: Distributed by Kazi Publications Copyright: 1996. Pages: 624 ISBN:…

  • Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement

    Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement Bibliographic Details Title: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement Author: Larry E. Sullivan, editor-in-chief Publisher: Thousand Oaks (Sage Publications) Description: 3 volumes ISBN: 0761926496 Contents note: v. 1. State and local / Marie Simonetti Rosen, editor — v. 2. Federal / Dorothy Moses Schulz, editor — v. 3. International / M.R. Haberfeld, editor.…

  • Building Law Encyclopaedia

    Building Law Encyclopaedia [electronic resource] Title: Building Law Encyclopaedia Authors: David Chappell, Michael Cowlin, Michael Dunn. Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Pub., 2009. Pages: 584 p. ISBN: 9781405187244 Building Law Encyclopaedia Reviews Review Quotes “The book has a lot to offer those who may be involved in Building Law, students, professionals drafting building contracts to parties in litigation.…

  • Law and politics : a cross-cultural Encyclopedia

    Law and politics : a cross-cultural Encyclopedia Bibliographic Details Title: Law and politics : a cross-cultural encyclopedia Author: Daniel P. Strouthes. Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c1995. LC Classification: K 487 .P65S77 1995X Pages: 301 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. ISBN: 0874367778 Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-283) and index. Law and…

  • Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior and the Law

    Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior and the Law Bibliographic Details Title: Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior and the Law SBN: 9781933116570 Author: Maddex, Robert L. Publisher: CQ Press Subjects: Reference, United states, Sex and law, Criminal Law, Law-Legal Guides and Reference LC Subject Headings for this publication: Sex and law — United States — Encyclopedias. Publication Date:…

  • Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties

    Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties Title: Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties Volumes: 3v. ISBN: 9780313327582 Publication Date: 2006-09-31 Editors: Otis H. Stephens, Scheb, John M., Stephens, Otis H., Stooksbury, Kara. Copyright: 2006. Pages: 1,342 Publisher: Greenwood Subjects: Civil and political rights, Encyclopedias, United States of America, Reference, Civil Rights, Political Freedom…

  • Trials of the Century: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture and the Law

    Trials of the Century: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture and the Law Bibliographic Details Title: Trials of the Century: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture and the Law ISBN: 9781598842616 Author: Johnson, Scott Patrick Publisher: ABC-CLIO Author: Johnson, Scott P. Author: Scott P. Johnson Ph.D. Subjects: Trials — United States, Criminology, Criminal Law, Popular Culture Copyright:…

  • Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law

    Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law Bibliographic Details Title: Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law ISBN: 9781414498966 Author: Batten, Donna (edt) Publisher: Gale Cengage Author: Wilson, Jeffrey Subject: Law-Legal Guides and Reference, Reference Copyright: 2013 Series Volume: 2 Volume Set Publication Date: 2013-05-31 Language: English Introduction The Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law is a two-volume encyclopedia of…