Today ownership of weapons poses more acute legal problems than ever before. In this volume contributors confront urgent questions among them the usefulness of history as a guide in ongoing struggles over gun regulation the changing meaning of the Second Amendment t... Lees meer.
It s been said that the best camera is the one you have with you. These days most of us are fortunate enough to carry a sophisticated pocket-sized camera with us everywhere we go. Yes the iPhone has made each of us a photographer. In this book author photographer... Lees meer.
The Secrets of Law explores the ways law both traffics in and regulates secrecy. Taking a close look at the opacity built into legal and governance processes it explores the ways law produces zones of secrecy the relation between secrecy and justice and how we under... Lees meer.
In 1760 General Jeffery Amherst led the British campaign that captured Montreal and began the end of French colonial rule in North America. All Canada in the Hands of the British is a detailed account of Amherst s successful military strategy and soldiers experiences... Lees meer.
Acknowledging that there is much more to building a successful photography business than taking great pictures this manual and DVD set shows how to build and run a thriving boutique baby photography studio. All aspects of the business end of a studio are explained fro... Lees meer.
We are witnessing in the last decade of the twentieth century more frequent demands by racial and ethnic groups for recognition of their distinctive histories and traditions as well as opportunities to develop and maintain the institutional infrastructure necessary to p... Lees meer.
It takes a lot of know-how and the right gear to create a perfect dog portraits. In this book award-winning pet photographer and photo-educator Kimberly Hartz teaches you the essential strategies you need to work with dogs including how to effectively pose single and... Lees meer.
Law and Mourning brings together a distinguished group of scholars to explore the many and complex ways that law both regulates and gives meaning to our experience of loss. The essays in this volume illuminate how law helps us to absorb and contend with loss and its rev... Lees meer.
Brings together a distinguished group of scholars to explore the many and complex ways that law both regulates and gives meaning to our experience of loss. The essays in this volume illuminate how law helps us to absorb and contend with loss and its reverberations chan... Lees meer.
Explores the dynamics of the law and illiberal quests for power examining the anti-liberalism of neoliberalism the weaponization of free speech the role of the administrative state in crises of liberal democracy the broad assault on facts truth and reality and t... Lees meer.
From false convictions to botched executions from erroneous admission of evidence in a criminal trial to misunderstandings that arise in the process of creating contracts law is awash in mistakes. These mistakes can be unintentional deviations from expected practices... Lees meer.
This book is a call to action providing the tools photographers need to help preserve threatened species and environments around the world or in their own backyards. Author photographer Boyd Norton has spent over four decades successfully doing just that and is credi... Lees meer.
The iPhone and its camera is an amazing device for taking photos of the landscape. In addition to being able to take exceptional quality images this camera also has a built-in computer and access to impressive software for converting its images to black and white. Thi... Lees meer.
The essays assembled in How Law Knows provide a sample of the diversity responsiveness and influence that law s knowledge practices have on legal outcomes and the world beyond law. When citizens think about law s ways of knowing and about how legal officials gathe... Lees meer.
Law depends on various modes of classification. How an act or a person is classified may be crucial in determining the rights obtained the procedures employed and what understandings get attached to the act or person. Critiques of law often reveal how arbitrary its cl... Lees meer.