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Law and War: An American Story (Paperback)

When does the waging of war become a criminal act? And who is in a position to judge? Ranging from the American Indian wars to the Civil War to World War I,and culminating with the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials following the Second World War,Peter Maguire provides much-needed historical perspective on the crucial and ever more urgent issues of war and justice. His examples illustrate the gradations of political justice and the perpetual redefinition of war crimes across three continents and more than a ce

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Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story (Paperback)

An inspiring story. ?Ken Salazar,United States Secretary of the InteriorA poignant and inspirational memoir of one family's emigration from Cuba to the United States during the harsh political times associated with the Cuban Revolution,Boxing for Cuba is a lyrical testament to the tenacity of the human spirit. A must-read for all.Guillermo Vicente Vidal is a native of Cuba and grew up in Colorado. After graduating from college,he held various government positions,inc

Joey: An Inspiring True Story of Faith (Paperback)

Within the tiny life that is a newborn baby there exists the coded material that will evolve into a masterpiece of incredible proportions. Joseph Girzone'sJoey tells the true story of a young boy--Girzone's own godson-whose life bloomed in just that way,unfolding in a magnificent adventure before it ended all too soon. Joey was a boy born with a smile on his face and music in his heart,a boy who was to reflect all the experiences of youth: the wonder of existence,the adventure of fi

A Horse to Love: An Enchanted Stables Story (Paperback)

The Disney princesses gallop away with their beloved horses in all-new adventures! Ride with Belle and Phillippe,Cinderella and Frou,and Snow White and Astor in an original storybook complete with a fuzzy cover and fuzzy stickers!

Samirah's Ride: The Story of an Arabian Filly (Paperback)

Samirah is an eight-year-old Arabian mare,who has been carefully raised and trained by her girl,Jasper,to be the ultimate family ranch horse. Sami has long sensed that Jasper is itching for freedom,and wants to be a real cowgirl. And when Jasper hears a rumor that her family is being forced to sell their ranch and decides to run away,the filly and her girl find themselves lost in a beautiful,legendary wilderness,but one fraught with dangers. Sami must use all of her resources and strength to

Courage to Stand: An American Story

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pawlenty, Tim, PUBLISHER: Tyndale House Publishers, Long before he was considered a top prospective presidential candidate for -even before he landed on John McCain's short list of potential running mates in -Governor Tim Pawlenty had already earned legendary status in conservative circles. In his hard-left-leaning home state of Minnesota, the man known as "T-Paw" somehow erased a $4.8-billion budget deficit while simultaneously reforming health care, creating jobs, improving education, and supporting renewable energy reform--all without raising taxes. In "Courage to Stand," Pawlenty reveals, for the first time, how he found the resolve to get the job done, taking readers all the way back to the lessons he learned as a boy in the gritty meatpacking town of South St. Paul. From the devastating early death of his mother to the struggle to work his way through college and law school and his epic political battles as governor, Pawlenty opens up about his deepest beliefs and shares his vision for a better America.

Holocaust: An American Understanding (Paperback)

Immediately after World War II,there was little discussion of the Holocaust,but today the word has grown into a potent political and moral symbol,recognized by all.  InHolocaust: An American Understanding,renowned historian Deborah E. Lipstadt explores this striking evolution in Holocaust consciousness,revealing how a broad array of Americans—from students in middle schools to presidents of the United States—tried to make sense of this inexplicable disaster,and how they came to use th

Citizen Moore An American Maverick (New Paperback,)

Based on interviews with more than 200 insiders, friends, bosses, employees, producers, agents, managers, editors, actors and nuns,

Mapping Norwood: An Irish-American Memoir (Paperback)

As the title indicates,this memoir is an act of map making,of plotting out overlapping territoriesùtopographical,temporal,and psychological. Centered on family life in a Massachusetts town from the s to the s,the author's investigation extends outward to include the Boston area from colonial times to the recent past,encounters with Boston's Museum of Fine Arts and with Harvard College,the American Civil War,and Ireland and Germany in the nineteenth century. Charles Fanning re-creates

Waiting For The Beatles - An Apple Scruffs Story - by Carol Bedford - First Edition paperback

One of the rarer out-of-print books about The Beatles. Published in by Blandford Press. Stories about the fans of The Beatles who used to wait for them outside Abbey Road studios. With rare and exclusive photos. Measures 215mmx140mm. 296 pages in excellent condition - front cover has small crease on bottom right-hand edge. Cash on collection only. No postage or delivery. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Waiting For The Beatles - An Apple Scruffs Story - by Carol Bedford - First Edition paperback

One of the rarer out-of-print books about The Beatles. Published in by Blandford Press. Stories about the fans of The Beatles who used to wait for them outside Abbey Road studios. With rare and exclusive photos. Measures 215mmx140mm. 296 pages in excellent condition - front cover has small crease on bottom right-hand edge. Cash on collection only. No postage. Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit

Waiting For The Beatles - An Apple Scruffs Story - by Carol Bedford - First Edition paperback

One of the rarer out-of-print books about The Beatles. Published in by Blandford Press. Stories about the fans of The Beatles who used to wait for them outside Abbey Road studios. With rare and exclusive photos. Measures 215mmx140mm. 296 pages in excellent condition - front cover has small crease on bottom right-hand edge. Cash on collection. Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit

Cyberbullying and the Law (Paperback)

Looks at the issue of cyberbullying,the legislation enacted to prevent it,and the court cases about it.

Social Problems,Law,and Society (Paperback)

This volume represents a critical,issue-oriented approach to law and society,emphasizing its important relationship to contemporary social problems. Various empirical studies within the text explore the contradictory dynamics of class as they relate to race and gender in both a national and global context,illustrating the dialectical interplay between the state and social movements in the context of the larger political economy.

War and Peace in the Law of Islam

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Khadduri, Majid, PUBLISHER: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical Islamic doctrine concerning war and peace and its adaptation to modern conditions. Working primarily with original Muslim sources, he examines the nature of the Islamic state, Islamic law and the influence of Western law on Islam. Other chapters consider classical Muslim attitudes toward foreign policy, international trade, warfare, treaties and how these have developed during the twentieth century. Majid Khadduri ] was a Professor of Middle East Studies at the School of Advanced International Studies of The Johns Hopkins University and Director of Research and Education at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D. C. He was the author of several books in English and Arabic on Middle Eastern affairs. Contents: Fundamental Concepts of Muslim Law I Theory of the State II Nature and Sources of Law III The Muslim Law of Nations The Law of War IV Introduction V The Doctrine of the Jihad VI Types of Jihad VII Military Methods VIII The Initiation of War IX Land Warfare X Maritime Warfare XI Spoils of War XII Termination of Fighting The Law of Peace XIII Introduction XIV Jurisdiction XV Foreigners in Muslim Territory: Harbis and Musta'mins XVI Muslims in Non-Muslim Territory XVII Status of the Dhimmis XVIII Treaties XIX Commercial Relations XX Arbitration XXI Diplomacy XXII Neutrality XXIII Epilogue Glossary of Terms Bibliography Index

The Sunday Law, Unconstitutional and Unscriptural: An

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nash, Nathaniel C., PUBLISHER: Gale, Making of Modern Law, The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, includes over analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryocmBoston: Printed for the author (Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son), p.; 23 cm.

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Hide and Seek: The Story of a Wartime Agent (Paperback)

One of the great books of the Second World War ?Antony Beevor Hide and Seek,first published in and unavailable for many years,is surely among the best wartime memoirs. It is narrated in a vivid close-up style?by a man who spent two years in caves and other hideouts in the White Mountains,venturing to the coast only to guide a supply submarine with flashing torch,or to smuggle endangered or exhausted colleagues to safety in Cairo?It is remarkable that he lived to tell the tale

Law Books - Legal Skills, Family Law, Exploring Trusts & Equity, Criminal Law, Property Law

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War Beneath the Waves: A True Story of Courage and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Keith, Don, PUBLISHER: New American Library, The gripping story of heroism under the sea, from the national bestselling author of "Final Patrol" & U.S.S. "Billfish" In November , while on war patrol in the Makassar Strait, the U.S.S. Billfish submarine was spotted by the Japanese, who launched a vicious depth charge attack. Explosions wracked the sub for fifteen straight hours. With senior officers incapacitated, diving officer Charlie Rush boldly assumed command and led key members of the crew in a heroic effort to keep their ship intact as they tried to escape. Told in harrowing detail, "War Beneath the Waves" is an inspiring tale of one man's leadership and courage under fire, and of the remarkable efforts of a submarine crew to do their duty and save their ship.

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Civil War Films For Teachers And Historians (Paperback)

Civil War Films for Teachers and Historians discusses teaching the Civil War through film. The book is comprised of four chapters that examine various topics surrounding effective methods in teaching the Civil War through the use of film.

Ethnicity,Nationalism and the European Cold War (Paperback)

This book questions the prevalent assumption that ethnicity and nationalist politics had nothing to do with the Cold War and that,far from being 'frozen' until the fall of communism,they remained central to the conflict in Europe. Leading scholars bring their understanding of particular regions to bear on the wider issue of why ethnic explanations were written out of the discourse and whether this was a failure on the part of Western observers. This in turn has led to an overly simple understanding o

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