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  • Martha Nussbaum

    Martha Nussbaum A conversation with Martha Nussbaum, one of the world’s most prominent legal philosophers. As one of the world’s most prominent moral and legal philosophers, Martha Nussbaum, who teaches at the University of Chicago’s law school, has written at length about theories of justice, the fragility of human goodness, and the intelligence of emotions.…

  • Nolo.com

    Nolo.com By Tom McNichol. He is a San Francisco-based freelance writer. In California as in many states, the modern era of attorney licensing did not begin until the 1920s when, after intensive lobbying by the bar, the Legislature made State Bar membership a prerequisite for practicing law. At the same time, the legal establishment tried…

  • LegalZoom

    LegalZoom Legal Challanges In the early 1970s, Nolo Press founders Jake Warner and Ed Sherman managed to pierce through some of those pretenses when they published How to Do Your Own Divorce in California, which became a best seller. More than four decades later, a Los Angeles based company, LegalZoom.com, is taking legal self-help to…

  • Legal topics

    Academic Legal topics Law in general Comparative and uniform law Jurisprudence Legal Periodicals Bibliography Legal Monographic series Encyclopedias of Law Dictionaries of Law Words and phrases Legal Maxims Legal Quotations Legal Yearbooks Legal Directories Legal Research Legal composition and draftsmanship Legal Education Law societies International bar associations The legal profession Legal aid Legal assistance to…

  • Constitutional Review

    Constitutional Review Article from Tom Ginsburg, of the University of Chicago Law School, published in the Comparative Constitutional Review in July 30, 2008: “Constitutional review is the power to examine statutes and government actions for conformity with the constitution. From its origins in the American experience, the institution has spread around the globe to become…

  • Lexicon Juris Civilis et Canonici

    Lexicon Juris Civilis et Canonici: sive potius, commentarius de verborum quae ad utrumquae jus pertinent significatione Details of the Dictionary: Lexicon Juris Civilis et Canonici: sive potius, commentarius de verborum quae ad utrumquae jus pertinent significatione Publisher: Lyon (France): Apud G. Rovillium Year of Publication: 1567 About the Author: Pardoux Duprat (1520-1569) In the words…

  • Lexicon Juris Civilis et Canonici

    Lexicon Juris Civilis et Canonici: sive potius, commentarius de verborum quae ad utrumquae jus pertinent significatione Details of the Dictionary: Lexicon Juris Civilis et Canonici: sive potius, commentarius de verborum quae ad utrumquae jus pertinent significatione Publisher: Lyon (France): Apud G. Rovillium Year of Publication: 1567 About the Author: Pardoux Duprat (1520-1569) In the words…

  • Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict

    Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict Contents by Subject Area Anthropological Studies Aggression and Altruism Anthropology of Violence and Conflict, Overview Clan and Tribal Conflict Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict Evolutionary Factors Evolutionary Theory Folklore Peaceful Societies Ritual and Symbolic Behavior Warriors, Anthropology of Biomedical Studies Animal Behavior Studies, Nonprimates Animal Behavior Studies, Primates Animals,…

  • Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict

    Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict Contents by Subject Area Anthropological Studies Aggression and Altruism Anthropology of Violence and Conflict, Overview Clan and Tribal Conflict Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict Evolutionary Factors Evolutionary Theory Folklore Peaceful Societies Ritual and Symbolic Behavior Warriors, Anthropology of Biomedical Studies Animal Behavior Studies, Nonprimates Animal Behavior Studies, Primates Animals,…

  • Encyclopedia of Censorship

    Encyclopedia of Censorship Encyclopedia of Censorship Encyclopedia of Censorship List of Entries ABC Trial, The Abelard, Peter Abrams v. United States Académie des dames, L’ Achilles Statue, The Acta Pauli actual malice Adult Film Association of America Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The advocacy Afghanistan Age d’or, L’ Age of Reason, The Agrippa, Henry Cornelius Alabama…

  • 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…

  • List of Authors to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution

    List of Authors to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Main Entries: List of Entries and Authors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Listing of entries to the Encyclopedia by Author: Benjamin Aaron Professor of Law, Emeritus University of California, Los Angeles LABOR AND THE ANTITRUST LAWS Henry J.…

  • List of Entries and Authors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution

    List of Articles and Contributors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Main Entry: the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution. List of Authors by Entry (A-Z): ADEQUATE STATE GROUNDS Kenneth L. Karst ADKINS V. CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL Leonard W. Levy ADLER V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CITY OF NEW YORK Martin Shapiro ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES Joseph Vining…

  • Bella Abzug

    Bella AbzugBella Abzug (1920-1998), politician, lawyer, and feminist, known for her advocacy of equal rights for women and minorities.Abzug was born Bella Savitsky in New York City. She earned her undergraduate degree from Hunter College in 1942 and her law degree from Columbia Univ…