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.

Law and War explores the cultural historical spatial and theoretical dimensions of the relationship between law and war a connection that has long vexed the jurisprudential imagination. Historically the term war crime struck some as redundant and others as oxymoro... 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.

Four narratives edited with introduction and notes two of them by or attributed to Menda a s companions Hernando Gallego and Pedro Sarmiento. This and the following volume Second Series 8 have continuous pagination. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of... 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.

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.

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.

For law and legal theory the end of the twentieth century is a time of contradiction while the newly emerging politics of Eastern Europe seek to establish a new rule of law voices in this country proclaim the death of law. For the former law provides hope for stabi... 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.