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The Supreme Court, 9th Edition

The Supreme Court, 9th Edition

Lawrence Baum

Baum explores the Court's rulings on the procedural rights of suspected terrorists as well as the growth in conflict between Congress and the federal courts. --from publisher description
American Courts: Process and Policy

American Courts: Process and Policy

Lawrence Baum

The Seventh Edition explains what courts do, how people within them behave, and how they relate to the rest of the political system.
Tort Lawcards

Tort Lawcards

Lawrence Baum

The Cavendish LawCards cover the broad range of subjects available on the undergraduate law programme, as well as on the CPE/Diploma in Law course.
The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court

Lawrence Baum

This new edition gives particular attention to current developments such as the impact of political polarization on the Court, the justices’ increasingly public roles, and recent rulings on same-sex marriage and health care.
L. Frank Baum

L. Frank Baum

Dennis Abrams

Describes the life and works of L. Frank Baum, from his early childhood and interest in writing to his most famous work, "The Wizard of Oz," and its cultural legacy.
The Puzzle of Judicial Behavior

The Puzzle of Judicial Behavior

Lawrence Baum

Scholars have long discussed and debated explanations of judicial behavior. This book examines the major issues in the debates over how best to understand judicial behavior and assesses what we actually know about how judges decide cases.
Family Law

Family Law

Lawrence Baum

Each work is a complete, pocket-size guide to key examinable areas of the law syllabus. This work covers family law.
Specializing the Courts

Specializing the Courts

Lawrence Baum

He also considers the effects of judicial specialization on the work of the courts by demonstrating that under certain conditions, specialization can and does have fundamental effects on the policies that courts make.
Judges and Their Audiences: A Perspective on Judicial Behavior

Judges and Their Audiences: A Perspective on Judicial Behavior

Lawrence Baum

Engagingly written, this book provides a deeper understanding of key issues concerning judicial behavior on which scholars disagree, identifies aspects of judicial behavior that diverge from the assumptions of existing models, and shows how ...
The Haunted Observatory: Curiosities from the Astronomer's ...

The Haunted Observatory: Curiosities from the Astronomer's ...

Richard Baum

Astronomer Richard Baum discusses the quaint curiosities and spectral "ghosts" that led scientists astray and brought an air of mystery and wonder to the field.
Ideology in the Supreme Court

Ideology in the Supreme Court

Lawrence Baum

Ideology in the Supreme Court is the first book to analyze the process by which the ideological stances of U.S. Supreme Court justices translate into the positions they take on the issues that the Court addresses.
Decisions and orders of the National Labor Relations Board

Decisions and orders of the National Labor Relations Board

United States. National Labor Relations Board

During the course of the argument, Baum grabbed DeVito by the shirt and the two of them had to be separated by Adam Santos an operating engineer. Later that day, Santos told DeVito that Baum had already called Danny Falcone, business ...
One Night with Morelli

One Night with Morelli

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
The Price of Scandal

The Price of Scandal

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
The Psychology of Entrepreneurship

The Psychology of Entrepreneurship

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Series Foreword Robert D. Pritchard Preface J. Robert Baum, Michael Frese, and Robert A. Baron Contributors 1 Entrepreneurship as an Area of Psychology Study : An Introduction J. Robert Baum, Michael Frese, RobertA. Baron, and Jerome ...
T.E. Lawrence

T.E. Lawrence

Jeremy Wilson

301 T. E. LAWRENCE AND CLARE SYDNEY SMITH IN THE BISCUIT, PLYMOUTH SOUND By an unknown photographer ( 1 930) During the Schneider Trophy races in 1929 Lawrence spent much of his time on the private yacht which acted ...
No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

Emily Herring Wilson

For the next several years, family and friends saw the robust figure of Sam Lawrence weaken dramatically, and from his first stroke sometime in 1934 until his death in 1936, he was an invalid. Bessie Lawrence's inheritances, when her ...
African-American Poets

African-American Poets

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One of the chapters in his autobiography is called “D.H. Lawrence Between Us.” Faith Berry thinks that Lawrence's “reactionary political views”31 probably limited Lawrence's influence on Hughes, but clearly Hughes could not have read ...
A Correct Report of the Trial of Lawrence Coppard ... on a ...

A Correct Report of the Trial of Lawrence Coppard ... on a ...

Lawrence COPPARD

Lawrence COPPARD, William Brodie GURNEY, Samuel PEACH (of Portland Place.) THE KING 1;. LAWRENCE COPPARD. Copy from Mr. GURNEY's short- hand Notes of the Proceedings on the Trial of this Indictment in the Court of King's ...
Journal

Journal

Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives

A resolution honoring Lawrence W. Prakken. Whereas, The members of this legislative body are pleased to collectively laud the contributions to education and to the publishing industry by Lawrence W. Prakken. For a half-century, Lawrence ...
Arta hârjonelii. Exerciții amuzante de practicat cu copiii

Arta hârjonelii. Exerciții amuzante de practicat cu copiii

Lawrence J. Cohen

Lawrence J. Cohen, Anthony T. DeBenedet ... Kid Needs It. Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D. si Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. Copyright © 2010 by Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D., Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. O.P. 16, Ghișeul 1, C.P. 0490, București Tel.
Belchertown: Bits of History

Belchertown: Bits of History

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It was an envelope addressed to Mrs. Sara T.D. Robinson in Lawrence, Kansas. ... Sara Tappan Doolittle Lawrence was the daughter of Myron Lawrence, a Belchertown lawyer who was also president of the Massachusetts Senate for two  ...
Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

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Emily Herring Wilson. Two Gardeners: Katharine S. White & Elizabeth Lawrence — A Friendship in Letters No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence North Carolina Women: Making History (co-authored with Margaret Supplee ...
The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence

Contains almost all Lawrence's letters written in the last fifteen months of his life.
The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence James

'Homes are ties,' Lawrence once wrote, 'and with you I am quite free, somehow.' At other times, he had felt similarly free to unburden himself to Meinertzhagen and Robert Graves. Clare Sydney Smith, Lady Astor and Mrs Shaw all represented ...
D. H. Lawrence: A Personal Record

D. H. Lawrence: A Personal Record

Jessie Chambers

This is the classic account of D. H. Lawrence's childhood and youth, written by Jessie Chambers, the model for Miriam Leivers in Sons and Lovers. Chambers wanted to present her direct understanding of Lawrence's nature.
D.H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the ...

D.H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the ...

Ronald Granofsky

Ed. Lawrence Gamache; assoc ed. Phyllis Sternberg Perrakis. 184-204. Nepean, ON: Borealis Press, 1996. Thornton, Weldon. "A Trio from Lawrence's England, My England and Other Stories: Readings of 'Monkey Nuts,' The Primrose Path,' ...
Westchester: The American Suburb

Westchester: The American Suburb

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Loretta Hoagland, Lawrence Park: Brouxville's Tum-of-the-Century Art Colony ( Bronxville, NY: Lawrence Park Hilltop Association, distributed by Fordham University Press, 1992). Karen Morey Kennedy, Lawrence Park Historic District ...

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