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Who speaks for Margaret Garner? by Reinhardt, Mark

Table of Contents: “…: courts in conflict -- The Ohio legislature responds : debate on the floor -- The battle in the press : editorials on the murder -- The battle in the press : editorials on the trial, return, and requisition -- Silence in the deep South : the case of Charleston, South Carolina -- Speeches, sermons, and "interviews" -- Final developments -- Literary sources, literary echoes -- Appendix: Text of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 -- Chronology of key events, 1856-71.…”
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The weight of their votes southern women and political leverage in the 1920s / by Schuyler, Lorraine Gates

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How the South joined the gambling nation the politics of state policy innovation / by Nelson, Michael, 1949-

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Radicalism in the mountain West, 1890-1920 : socialists, populists, miners, and Wobblies / by Berman, David R.

Table of Contents: “…Overview -- Coming together : the populist protest -- Moving left : stopping the trains -- Fusion, decline, transition -- Party building : bravery in the face of triumph -- Promoting the miners' agenda -- Party progress : the 1904 election -- The WFM, Big Bill, and the Wobblies -- The red special, elections, and free speech -- Thunder stealing, respect, and relevance -- Going local : water and sewer socialism -- The rising and falling tide : conditions of the parties -- Pitching the battle : Ludlow, Hill, Duncan, and Hunt -- Slipping, but holding on : in the legislature -- War and repression : the law of necessity -- Concluding note : Aftermath and legacy.…”
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Illicit flows and criminal things states, borders, and the other side of globalization /

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Quality education for Latinos and Latinas print and oral skills for all students, K-college / by Portales, Rita

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Visualizing law and authority essays on legal aesthetics /

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Public health policy : issues, theories, and advocacy / by Bhattacharya, Dru

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The history of the New York Court of Appeals, 1932-2003 by Meyer, Bernard S.

Table of Contents: “…A brief overview of the court of appeals -- Jurisdiction of the court of appeals -- Interrelation of the court of appeals, the legislature, and the executive -- Common law and the court of appeals -- Statutory interpretation -- Form of opinions and reports -- The great depression -- New judicial federalism -- Motion picture censorship -- Obscenity, indecency, and immorality -- Religion -- Real property -- Contracts -- Torts -- Corporations -- Arbitration -- Criminal law -- Evidence -- Conflict of laws -- Procedure -- Education -- Abortion, right to control own medical care, and some related matters -- Family law -- Election law -- Antitrust and restraints on competition -- Picketing and labor relations -- The chief judges' contributions : state of the judiciary.…”
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The politics of judicial interpretation the federal courts, Department of Justice, and civil rights, 1866-1876 / by Kaczorowski, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…Judicial interpretations of national civil rights enforcement authority, 1866-1873 -- The Freedmen's Bureau and civil rights enforcement, 1866-1868 -- The politics of civil rights enforcement in the federal courts, 1866-1873 -- The Department of Justice and civil rights enforcement, 1870-1871 -- The Department of Justice and the retreat from civil rights enforcement, 1872-1873 -- The judicial administration of civil rights enforcement, 1870-1872 -- The Supreme Court as legislature : the judicial retreat from civil rights enforcement -- The judicial curtailment of civil rights enforcement, 1874-1875 -- The reinstitution of decentralized constitutionalism : the Supreme Court and civil rights, 1876.…”
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Historia general de México ilustrada : volumen I / by Velásquez, Erik (Velásquez García)

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Criminal defence at police stations a comparative and empirical study. by Pivaty, Anna

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton, feminist as thinker a reader in documents and essays /

Table of Contents: “…Gordon -- "Lower orders," racial hierarchies, and rights rhetoric: evolutionary echoes in Elizabeth Cady Stanton's thought during the late 1860s / Michele Mitchell -- A selection of speeches, articles, and essays by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, 1854-1901 -- "Address to the legislature of New York, Albany, February 14, 1854" -- "Address to the legislature on women's right of suffrage, Albany, February 18, 1860" -- "Address to tenth national women's rights convention on marriage and divorce, New York City, May 11, 1860" -- "Address to anniversary of American equal rights association, May 12, 1869, New York City" -- "Subjection of women" (1875) -- "National protection for national citizens, address to the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, January 11, 1878, Washington, D.C." -- "The other side of the woman question" (1879) -- "Has Christianity benefited woman" (1885) -- "Divorce versus domestic warfare" (1890) -- "The matriarchate: or mother-age" (1891) -- "Worship of God in man" (1893) -- Selections from the woman's bible (1895, 1898) -- "Our proper attitude toward immigration" (1895) -- "Significance and history of the ballot" (1898) -- "Progress of the American woman" (1900) -- "The degradation of disfranchisement" (1901) -- About the contributors.…”
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Racism and xenophobia in early twentieth-century American fiction when a house is not a home / by Chaleila, Wisam Abughosh

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That eminent tribunal judicial supremacy and the constitution /

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Investigating Srebrenica institutions, facts, responsibilities /

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Constitutionalisation of private law

Table of Contents: “…/ Hans Nieuwenhuis -- Private law and fundamental rights : a sceptical view / Jan Smits -- Some thoughts on the impact of fundamental rights on Dutch company law / Vino Timmerman -- Applicability of fundamental rights in private law : what is the legislature to do? : an intermezzo from a constitutional point of view / Wim Voermans -- Constitutionalisation of private law : the European Convention on Human Rights perspective / Tom Barkhuysen and Michiel Van Emmerik -- Constitutionalisation of private law : the German perpective / Gert Brüggemeier -- The constitutionalisation of private law in the UK : is there an emperor inside the clothes? …”
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Nothing to hide the false tradeoff between privacy and security / by Solove, Daniel J., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…-- The law-and-technology problem and the leave-it-to-the-legislature argument -- Video surveillance and the no-privacy-in-public argument -- Should the government engage in data mining? …”
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