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Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy

Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy


Alfred R. Mele



Review "Mele's presentation is philosophically rigorous yet accessible to the non-philosopher. The author demonstrates an...
The Supreme Court and Religion in American Life, Vol. 2: From ''Higher Law'' to ''Sectarian Scruples''

The Supreme Court and Religion in American Life, Vol. 2: From ''Higher Law'' to ''Sectarian Scruples''


James Hitchcock



Review Hitchcock's work offers timely admonition to those who are concerned about religion, politics, and society. As chu...
Honour': Crimes, Paradigms and Violence Against Women

Honour': Crimes, Paradigms and Violence Against Women


Lynn Welchman, Sara Hossain



Review 'Honour crimes' are in fact among the most dishonourable of crimes involving the killing of others. While clearly ...
The United Nations Charter as the Constitution of the International Community

The United Nations Charter as the Constitution of the International Community


Bardo Fassbender



About the Author Bardo Fassbender, LL.M. (1992), Yale Law School, Dr. iur. (1997) and Dr. iur. habil. (2004), Humboldt Un...
International governance and law: state regulation and non-state law

International governance and law: state regulation and non-state law


Hanneke Van Schooten, Jonathan Verschuuren



About the Author Edited by Hanneke van Schooten, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law and Jonathan Verschuuren, Prof...
Emergency Powers in Asia: Exploring the Limits of Legality

Emergency Powers in Asia: Exploring the Limits of Legality


Arun K. Thiruvengadam, Victor V. Ramraj



Review "While emergency powers are most frequently resorted to in Asia, there is little systematic or comprehensive study...
Welcome to the Machine: Science, Surveillance, and the Culture of Control

Welcome to the Machine: Science, Surveillance, and the Culture of Control


Derrick Jensen, George Draffan



About the Author Derrick Jensen is the prize-winning author of A Language Older Than Words, The Culture of Make Believe, ...
Fundamentalism in American Religion and Law: Obama's Challenge to Patriarchy's Threat to Democracy

Fundamentalism in American Religion and Law: Obama's Challenge to Patriarchy's Threat to Democracy


David A. J. Richards



Review "In this important and challenging book, David Richards asks us to consider: how can fundamentalism in religion a...
Hate Speech, Pornography, And Radical Attacks On Free Speech Doctrine

Hate Speech, Pornography, And Radical Attacks On Free Speech Doctrine


James Weinstein



About the Author James Weinstein is Amelia Lewis Professor of Constitutional Law at Arizona State University, and has lit...
Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Article 38 Children in Armed Conflicts (Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of)

Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Article 38 Children in Armed Conflicts (Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of)


Fiona Ang



About the Author Fiona Ang is a Researcher at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. ...
The Public Law Private Law Divide: Une Entente Assez Cordiale? = La Distinction Du Droit Public Et Du Droit Prive: Regards Francais Et Britanniques (Studies ... Institute of European and Comparative Law)

The Public Law Private Law Divide: Une Entente Assez Cordiale? = La Distinction Du Droit Public Et Du Droit Prive: Regards Francais Et Britanniques (Studies ... Institute of European and Comparative Law)




Review Such an in-depth study of the relevance of the public-private divide in both legal systems can only be fruitful......
Using International Law in Domestic Courts

Using International Law in Domestic Courts


Shaheed Fatima



Review For the busy practitioner this book will prove an invaluable tool because not only are the citations present but a...
Mental Health Reform (Point Counterpoint)

Mental Health Reform (Point Counterpoint)


Alan Marzilli



Mental Health Reform (Point Counterpoint)...
Constitutional Brinksmanship: Amending the Constitution by National Convention

Constitutional Brinksmanship: Amending the Constitution by National Convention


Russell L. Caplan



Review "In this book, Russell Caplan has provided the first modern scholarly volume on the national constitutional conven...
Der Begriff der Homogenität in der Verfassungslehre und Europarechtswissenschaft: Zur These von der Notwendigkeit homogener Kollektive unter besonderer ... öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht)  German

Der Begriff der Homogenität in der Verfassungslehre und Europarechtswissenschaft: Zur These von der Notwendigkeit homogener Kollektive unter besonderer ... öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht) German


Felix Hanschmann



Der Begriff der Homogenität in der Verfassungslehre und Europarechtswissenschaft: Zur These von der Notwendigkeit homogener Kollektive unter besonderer ... öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht) German...
Putting Liberalism in Its Place

Putting Liberalism in Its Place


Paul W. Kahn



Review [This] is a beautifully written meditation on the sources of political meaning that cannot be justified by rationa...
Advice and Consent: The Politics of Judicial Appointments

Advice and Consent: The Politics of Judicial Appointments


Jeffrey A. Segal, Lee Epstein



Review "Epstein and Segal's useful primer on the confirmation process makes clear that the American method of choosing fe...
Cato Supreme Court Review, 2008-2009

Cato Supreme Court Review, 2008-2009


Ilya Shapiro



Cato Supreme Court Review, 2008-2009...
The Indian Reorganization Act: Congresses and Bills

The Indian Reorganization Act: Congresses and Bills


Vine Deloria



About the Author Vine Deloria, Jr., Professor of Political Science at the University of Arizona, is the author of a number ...
The Unpublished Opinions of the Burger Court

The Unpublished Opinions of the Burger Court


Bernard Schwartz



Review "Presents invaluable fragments of information about the workings of the Supreme Court of the US....The author offe...
Beyond the Formalist-Realist Divide: The Role of Politics in Judging

Beyond the Formalist-Realist Divide: The Role of Politics in Judging


Brian Z. Tamanaha



Review Tamanaha has written a provocative challenge to conventional wisdom about the rise of judicial realism. . . . Stro...
A Strange Likeness: Becoming Red and White in Eighteenth-Century North America

A Strange Likeness: Becoming Red and White in Eighteenth-Century North America


Nancy Shoemaker



Review "Ranging widely and insightfully through the eighteenth-century Indian country, Nancy Shoemaker reveals the interp...
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: International and Domestic Legal Perspectives

Environmental Justice and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: International and Domestic Legal Perspectives


Laura Westra



Review An intellectually stimulating contribution to exploring the complex interface between eco-biological integrity and...
What Is Right for Children?

What Is Right for Children?


Karen Worthington, Martha Albertson Fineman



About the Author Martha Albertson Fineman is Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law at Emory Law School. She is an internati...
Foundations of American Constitutionalism

Foundations of American Constitutionalism


David A. J. Richards



Review "Richard's interpretive theory is persuasive. His broad, humanistic, interdisciplinary approach is a very attracti...
Q&A Constitutional and Administrative Law, 4th Edition (Q&A Series)

Q&A Constitutional and Administrative Law, 4th Edition (Q&A Series)


Fenwick



From the Publisher This book is one of our bestsellers, especially being part of the fantastically popular Q&A Series. Wr...
A Revolution in Favor of Government: Origins of the U.S. Constitution and the Making of the American State

A Revolution in Favor of Government: Origins of the U.S. Constitution and the Making of the American State


Max M. Edling



Review "An important work on the origins of the U.S. Constitution. --New Perspectives on the Eighteenth Century "A book ...
Freedom of Expression in a Diverse World (AMINTAPHIL: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice)

Freedom of Expression in a Diverse World (AMINTAPHIL: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice)


Deirdre Golash



From the Back Cover The debate over the foundations and boundaries of freedom of speech, once a matter of balancing the i...
The Making of the Modern Law of Defamation

The Making of the Modern Law of Defamation


Paul Mitchell



Review The Making of the Modern Law of Defamation is an excellent piece of work and a welcome addition to the literature ...
The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: From Declaration to Binding Instrument (Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice)

The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: From Declaration to Binding Instrument (Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice)


Di Federico Giacomo



Review From the reviews: “The book edited by Giacomo di Federico … takes on a more specific approach and ex...