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Counterfeit justice the judicial odyssey of Texas freedwoman Azeline Hearne /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…No place for a white man to live -- Thar am no parties on marster's plantation -- A supposed or pretended will -- Unheard of in any system of procedure -- A most wanton violation of private rights -- It seems mighty queer to me, lawyer -- Endeavoring to wrong, cheat, and defraud her -- The old house hasn't killed you yet -- Divested by the courts -- Appendix: Timeline of major legal events.…”
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Counterfeit justice the judicial odyssey of Texas freedwoman Azeline Hearne /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…No place for a white man to live -- Thar am no parties on marster's plantation -- A supposed or pretended will -- Unheard of in any system of procedure -- A most wanton violation of private rights -- It seems mighty queer to me, lawyer -- Endeavoring to wrong, cheat, and defraud her -- The old house hasn't killed you yet -- Divested by the courts -- Appendix: Timeline of major legal events.…”
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Originalism a quarter-century of debate /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Brennan, Jr. at Georgetown University, 1985 -- Speech by Attorney General Edwin Meese, III before the Federalist Society Lawyer's Division, 1985 -- Speech by Judge Robert H. …”
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Originalism a quarter-century of debate /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Brennan, Jr. at Georgetown University, 1985 -- Speech by Attorney General Edwin Meese, III before the Federalist Society Lawyer's Division, 1985 -- Speech by Judge Robert H. …”
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Working with divorcing spouses how to help clients navigate the emotional and legal minefield /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…-- Managing the decision to divorce -- Managing the separation -- Law and divorce -- Understanding legal culture and the impact of mediation -- Helping your clients use lawyers and mediators effectively -- Supporting clients through settlement negotiations -- Custody and parenting -- Child support and alimony -- Dividing marital property -- Helping clients manage the economic challenges of divorce -- Wrapping up the agreement -- After the divorce : rebuilding lives and managing conflict.…”
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Access to information in Africa law, culture and practice /
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Access to information in Africa law, culture and practice /
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Working with divorcing spouses how to help clients navigate the emotional and legal minefield /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…-- Managing the decision to divorce -- Managing the separation -- Law and divorce -- Understanding legal culture and the impact of mediation -- Helping your clients use lawyers and mediators effectively -- Supporting clients through settlement negotiations -- Custody and parenting -- Child support and alimony -- Dividing marital property -- Helping clients manage the economic challenges of divorce -- Wrapping up the agreement -- After the divorce : rebuilding lives and managing conflict.…”
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Trial by Farce : A Dozen Medieval French Comedies in English for the Modern Stage /
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Trial by Farce : A Dozen Medieval French Comedies in English for the Modern Stage /
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Fighting the devil in Dixie how civil rights activists took on the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…-- Education of a liberal -- Country boy lawyer -- The Alabama story -- Requiem for Jimmie Lee Jackson -- Don Quixote of the South -- The southern courier -- The rise of John Hulett -- Southern Poverty Law Center -- The people's attorney general -- Breaking the Klan -- "Forgive me, for I have sinned' -- "Like a mighty stream".…”
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A more noble cause A.P. Tureaud and the struggle for civil rights in Louisiana : a personal biography /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Underestimated and misperceived -- Of creole heritage -- Educating Alex -- Southern exodus -- Preparing for a legal career -- Return to New Orleans -- Meeting Lucille -- Growing community involvement -- The war years -- NAACP lawyer -- Law and fatherhood -- "Separate but equal" strengthened in the face of desegregation -- Desegregation of primary and secondary schools -- The politician -- Desegregation battles after Brown -- Enforcing Brown's mandate in New Orleans grade schools -- Catholics and desegregation -- More to the desegregation mandate -- Reconstructing public education -- More direct action -- Courts are the way -- Race against time.…”
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Fighting the devil in Dixie how civil rights activists took on the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…-- Education of a liberal -- Country boy lawyer -- The Alabama story -- Requiem for Jimmie Lee Jackson -- Don Quixote of the South -- The southern courier -- The rise of John Hulett -- Southern Poverty Law Center -- The people's attorney general -- Breaking the Klan -- "Forgive me, for I have sinned' -- "Like a mighty stream".…”
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A more noble cause A.P. Tureaud and the struggle for civil rights in Louisiana : a personal biography /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Underestimated and misperceived -- Of creole heritage -- Educating Alex -- Southern exodus -- Preparing for a legal career -- Return to New Orleans -- Meeting Lucille -- Growing community involvement -- The war years -- NAACP lawyer -- Law and fatherhood -- "Separate but equal" strengthened in the face of desegregation -- Desegregation of primary and secondary schools -- The politician -- Desegregation battles after Brown -- Enforcing Brown's mandate in New Orleans grade schools -- Catholics and desegregation -- More to the desegregation mandate -- Reconstructing public education -- More direct action -- Courts are the way -- Race against time.…”
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The Republican Party and American Politics from Hoover to Reagan
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The simple barefoot Wall Street lawyer: 1939-1945; 4. Liberty versus socialism: 1945-1953; 5. …”
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The Republican Party and American Politics from Hoover to Reagan
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The simple barefoot Wall Street lawyer: 1939-1945; 4. Liberty versus socialism: 1945-1953; 5. …”
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Trumping religion the new Christian right, the free speech clause, and the courts /
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…The Bible and the bench : an introduction to new Christian right activism in the courts -- A perfect state of society : the emergence of conservative Christian public interest law -- One in purpose : the firms that litigate the new Christian right agenda -- "Incremental pragmatism" : legal strategies of the new Christian right -- Scaling the establishment wall : free speech and the Supreme Court's religion cases -- Pathbreakers and gatekeepers : the lower federal court response to the new Christian right -- Money, media, and (not so) gentle persuasion : new Christian right lawyers outside the courtroom -- Legal right or gospel tool? …”
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Law, politics and society in early modern England
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…English history and the history of English law 1485-1642 -- Courts, lawyers and legal thought under the early Tudors -- The initiatives of the crown and the break from Rome -- Political realities and legal discourse in the later sixteenth century -- The politics of jurisdiction I: the liberty of the subject and the ecclesiastical polity 1560--c. 1610 -- The politics of jurisdiction II: multiple kingdoms and questions about royal authority -- The absoluta potestas of a sovereign and the liberty of the subject: law and political controversy in the 1620s -- The degeneration of civil society into a state of war 1629--1642 -- Law and 'community' -- The aristocracy, the gentry and the rule of law -- Economic and tenurial relationships -- The household and its members -- The person, the community and the state.…”
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Pioneer Jewish Texans
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Introduction to a people -- The adventurers : conquistadors and the search for freedom -- The soldiers : Jews in the battles for Texas independence -- The colonizers : opening Texas's lands west -- The statesmen : constructing a republic and a nation -- The ranchers : giants of Texas's great cattle herds -- The financiers : new frontiers in banking -- The wildcatters : from pipes to oil leases -- The humanitarian : Galveston and the gateway immigration movement -- The great merchants : some called them princes -- The significant merchants : laying the economic foundation for Texas's future -- The educators : the Paul Reveres of education -- The artists : vanguards in the arts -- The doctors and other healers : from the Alamo to the Nobel Prize -- The lawyers : justice for all.…”
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