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The Child before the Court

The Child before the Court

Judgment, Citizenship, and the Constitution

by Timothy Barouch

Price: $54.95

ISBN: 9780817320980

Pub Date: December 2021

Format: Hardcover

A study that challenges our notions about citizenship and judgment by considering the place of children in historical and contemporary legal discourse
Corporal Rhetoric

Corporal Rhetoric

Regulating Reproduction in the Progressive Era

by Barbara Schneider

Price: $54.95

ISBN: 9780817320959

Pub Date: August 2021

Format: Hardcover

Examines public discourse from the Progressive Era over the state’s right to regulate women’s bodies and their reproduction
Alabama Justice

Alabama Justice

The Cases and Faces That Changed a Nation

by Steven P. Brown

Price: $49.95

ISBN: 9780817320706

Pub Date: October 2020

Format: Hardcover

Examines the legacies of eight momentous US Supreme Court decisions that have their origins in Alabama legal disputes
 
Disorder in the Court

Disorder in the Court

Morality, Myth, and the Insanity Defense

by Andrea L. Alden

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360030

Pub Date: September 2020

Format: Paperback

The first book-length rhetorical history and analysis of the insanity defense
Presumptions and Burdens of Proof

Presumptions and Burdens of Proof

An Anthology of Argumentation and the Law

Edited by Hans Vilhelm Hansen, Fred J. Kauffeld, James B. Freeman and Lilian Bermejo-Luque

Introduction by Hans Vilhelm Hansen

Contributions by Hanns Hohmann, Douglas Walton, G. Thomas Goodnight, Hans Vilhelm Hansen, Fred J. Kauffeld, James Crosswhite, Frans H. van Eemeren, Richard Gaskins, David Godden, James B. Freeman and Lilian Bermejo-Luque

Price: $49.95

ISBN: 9780817320171

Pub Date: May 2019

Format: Hardcover

An anthology of the most important historical sources, classical and modern, on the subjects of presumptions and burdens of proof
Trial Films on Trial

Trial Films on Trial

Law, Justice, and Popular Culture

Edited by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey and Martha Merrill Umphrey

Introduction by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey and Martha Merrill Umphrey

Contributions by Carol J. Clover, Barry Langford, Katie Model, Jennifer Petersen, Austin Sarat, Ticien Marie Sassoubre, Jessica Silbey, Norman W. Spaulding and Martha Merrill Umphrey

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817359294

Pub Date: April 2019

Format: Paperback

A collection of wide-ranging critical essays that examine how the judicial system is represented on screen
Disability, Civil Rights, and Public Policy

Disability, Civil Rights, and Public Policy

The Politics of Implementation

by Stephen L. Percy

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780817359256

Pub Date: April 2018

Format: Paperback

An examination of US public policymaking and securing rights for people with disabilities.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Legacy of Dissent

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Legacy of Dissent

Feminist Rhetoric and the Law

by Katie L. Gibson

Price: $44.95

ISBN: 9780817319786

Pub Date: March 2018

Format: Hardcover

A rhetorical analysis of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s feminist jurisprudence
Scalia v. Scalia

Scalia v. Scalia

Opportunistic Textualism in Constitutional Interpretation

by Catherine L. Langford

Price: $44.95

ISBN: 9780817319700

Pub Date: January 2018

Format: Hardcover

An analysis of the discrepancy between the ways Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia argued the Constitution should be interpreted versus how he actually interpreted the law
Philip Pendleton Barbour in Jacksonian America

Philip Pendleton Barbour in Jacksonian America

An Old Republican in King Andrew’s Court

by William S. Belko

Price: $59.95

ISBN: 9780817319069

Pub Date: April 2016

Format: Hardcover

Philip Pendleton Barbour in Jacksonian America is the definitive biography of a Virginia legislator and jurist whose life and career mirror the transformational decades of US history between the War of 1812 and the end of the Mexican American War in 1848.
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