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Kith, kin, and neighbors communities and confessions in seventeenth-century Wilno / by Frick, David A.

Table of Contents: “…Over the quartermaster's shoulder -- The neighbors -- One roof, four walls -- The bells of Wilno -- Speaking, writing, stereotyping -- Birth, baptism, godparenting -- Education and apprenticeship -- Courtship and marriage -- Marital discontents -- Guild house, workshop, guild altar -- Going to law : the language of litigation -- War, occupation, exile, liberation (1655-1661) -- Old age and poor relief -- Death in Wilno -- Epilogue : conflict and coexistence.…”
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Land trusts in Florida by Warda, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Land trusts history -- Benefits of using land trusts -- How land trusts work -- Setting up a land trust -- Financing property in a land trust -- Operating a land trust -- Litigation involving land trusts -- Selling land trust property -- Federal taxation of land trusts -- State taxation of land trusts -- Securities laws -- Florida RICO Act -- Concerns for trustees -- Drawbacks and pitfalls of land trusts.…”
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Immigration detention and human rights rethinking territorial sovereignty / by Cornelisse, Galina

Table of Contents: “…-- Destabilising territorial sovereignty through human rights litigation in immigration detention cases.…”
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Adjudicatory authority in private international law a comparative study / by Von Mehren, Arthur Taylor

Table of Contents: “…-- Consent and adjudicatory authority : consequences of splitting causes of action, participating as a litigant, and choice of forum agreements -- Forum shopping and fine-tuning : herein of forum non conveniens, antisuit injunctions, and lis pendens -- Convergence and compromise in private international law : the role of international instruments.…”
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Understanding labor and employment law in China by Brown, Ronald C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Labor and employment laws and administration -- Employment relationships -- Individual labor contracts formation and content -- Collective labor contracts and collective negotiations -- Hiring and employment practices and the law -- Employment antidiscrimination laws -- Safety and health protection -- Injury compensation -- Wages and hours -- Mandated and non-mandated employee benefits -- Employer work rules discipline, and termination -- Restrictive covenants : employee loyalty and employer's protectable interests -- Resolving labor disputes by mediation, arbitration, and litigation -- Working labor and employment law illustrations -- Illustrative contracts.…”
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Mobilizing for democracy citizen action and the politics of public participation /

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The future of international courts : regional, institutional, and procedural challenges /

Table of Contents: “…-- Not just a wit, but a cause of wit in others : the influence of human rights in international litigation -- The future of international courts : what next?.…”
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Holyoak and Torremans intellectual property law / by Torremans, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Themes in intellectual property -- The international and European framework -- Origin, background, and international aspects of the patent system -- Patentability -- Use and grant in the UK and Europe -- Infringement and revocation -- Supplementary protection certificates and the unitary patent -- Patents : an overview -- An introduction to copyright -- The various types of copyright and the quality issue -- Qualification -- The term of copyright -- Authorship and ownership of copyright -- Moral rights -- Copyright infringement -- Defences to copyright infringement -- Rights in performances -- Dealing in copyright -- Copyright : an overview -- Design and copyright -- Registered designs -- Unregistered designs -- Designs : an overview -- Trade marks : an introduction -- Trade marks : registrability and use -- Trade marks : infringement and revocation -- Trade marks : European and international aspects -- Tortious protection of intellectual property rights -- Confidentiality and trade secrets -- Computer technology and intellectual property -- Character merchandising -- Remedies in intellectual property litigation.…”

Trumping religion the new Christian right, the free speech clause, and the courts / by Brown, Steven Preston

Table 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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Legal writing citation in a nutshell / by Teply, Larry L.

Table of Contents: “…Abbreviations of legislative documents -- Appendix 12. Abbreviations of litigation documents.…”

The conflict of laws / by Briggs, Adrian

Lessons in mortality doctors and patients struggling together / by Weisse, Allen B.

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Enforcing federal pollution control laws

Table of Contents: “…DOJ environment litigation accomplishments 2008 / United States Dept. of Justice -- Environmental enforcement : EPA needs to improve the accuracy and transparency of measures used to report on program effectiveness / U.S. …”
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Prudent lending restored securitization after the mortgage meltdown /

Table of Contents: “…Legal and economic issues in litigation arising from the 2007-08 credit crisis / Jennifer E. …”
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Same-sex marriage in the Americas policy innovation for same-sex relationships /

Table of Contents: “…Robinson -- Constructing policy innovation in Argentina : from gender quotas to same-sex marriage / Adriana Piatti-Crocker -- The Argentine supreme court and the construction of a constitutional protection of sexual minorities / Laura Saldivia -- Policy stability without policy : the battle for same-sex partnership recognition in Brazil / Shawn Schulenberg -- Same-sex relationship equality in Mexico / Genaro Lozano -- Deconstructing the backlash : same-sex marriage litigation and social change in the United States and Canada / Jason Pierceson -- Legal struggles and political resistance : same-sex marriage in Canada and the USA / Nancy Nicol and Miriam Smith -- The distinctive centrality of marriage in the United States / David Rayside -- Conclusion : juristocracy in the Americas? …”
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Legislating the war on terror an agenda for reform /

Table of Contents: “…Kris -- National security issues in civil litigation : a blueprint for reform / Justin Florence and Matthew Gerke -- Looking forward, not backward : refining U.S. interrogation law / Stuart Taylor Jr. and Benjamin Wittes -- Targeted killing in U.S. counterterrorism strategy and law / Kenneth Anderson.…”
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Seeking inalienable rights Texans and their quests for justice /

Table of Contents: “…Behnken -- Chicanismo and the flexible Fourteenth Amendment: 1960s agitation and litigation by Mexican American youth in Texas / Steven Harmon Wilson.…”
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Child abuse, family rights, and the child protective system a critical analysis from law, ethics, and Catholic social teaching /

Table of Contents: “…Rosman -- Fourth amendment litigation and the CPS / James R. Mason, III -- The effects of family structure on child abuse / Patrick F. …”
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The ombudsman handbook designing and managing an effective problem-solving program / by Ziegenfuss, James T.

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Pharmaceutical industry innovation and developments /

Table of Contents: “…Schacht -- Pharmaceutical R&D and the evolving market for prescription drugs / CBO -- Federal taxation of the drug industry and its effects on new drug development / Gary Guenther -- Pharmaceutical patent litigation settlements : implications for competition and innovation / John R. …”
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