New Titles List for the Week of December 4, 2011
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O'Connor, Richard McElvaney, et al. O'Connor's property code plus.
2011-2012 ed. Jones McClure Pub., c2011. KFT1310.A29P76 This book, co-authored by Professor Richard McElvaney,
contains a comprehensive, up-to-date collection of Texas statutes and case
annotations on real estate and property law covering topics such as
annexation, land use, takings, property taxes, judgment interest, water
rights, hazardous conditions, antiquities, and secured transactions.
Also included are charts listing attorney-fee provisions, statutes of limitations,
and injunction provisions; timetables for eviction and condemnation suits;
and derivation and disposition tables for the Property Code. |
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Dee
Pridgen, Richard Alderman. Consumer credit and the law. 2011-2012 ed.
Thomson West, c2011. KF1040
.P75 This two volume work, co-authored by Associate Dean Richard Alderman, is written for both those advising creditors and those representing the consumer. It mirrors the chronological sequence of events in a consumer credit transaction and coverage includes obtaining credit, Truth-in-Lending disclosures, regulation of the price of credit, debt collection, and the credit consumer's remedies for various problems. A unique appendix, organized by state, provides individual state laws on credit discrimination, credit reporting, holder in due course, and cooling off periods. |
New Titles List
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Antitrust |
H. Stephen Harris, Jr., et
al. Anti-monopoly law and practice in China. Oxford University Press,
c2011. |
KNQ3242.A95 2011 |
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Coastal and Ocean Law |
The world ocean in
globalisation : climate change, sustainable fisheries, biodiversity,
shipping, regional issues / edited by
Davor Vidas, Peter Johan Schei. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2011. |
KZA1141.W67 2011 |
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Constitutional Law |
Jack M. Balkin. Living
originalism. Harvard University Press, 2011. |
KF4552.B35 2011 |
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Dispute Resolution |
J.G. Merrills. International
dispute settlement. 5th ed. Cambridge University Press, c2011. |
JZ6010.M47 2011 |
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Employment Law |
The employment law
sourcebook : a compendium of employment-related laws and policy documents. American Bar Association, c2011- |
KF3306.E47 2011 |
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Energy Law and Policy |
Amory B. Lovins, Rocky
Mountain Institute. Reinventing fire : bold business solutions for the new
energy era. Chelsea Green Pub., c2011. |
HD9502.U52L674 2011 |
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Environmental Law and Policy |
Stewart Brand. Whole earth
discipline : an ecopragmatist manifesto. Viking, 2009. |
GF41.B77 2009 |
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Environmental issues in
business transactions / edited by
Lawrence P. Schnapf. American Bar Association, Business Law Section, c2011. |
KF1298.E585 2011 |
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William H. Rodgers, Jr., et
al. Climate change : a reader. Carolina Academic Press, c2011. |
KF3783.C578 2011 |
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Evidence |
Ronald L. Carlson. A
student's guide to elements of proof. West, c2012 |
KF8950.C37 2012 |
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Edward J. Imwinkelried, et
al. Courtroom criminal evidence. 5th ed. LexisNexis, c2011- |
KF9660.C68 2011 |
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Family Law |
Linda J. Ravdin. Premarital
agreements : drafting and negotiation. American Bar Association, Section
of Family Law, c2011. |
KF529.R38 2011 |
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Immigration Law |
Greg Siskind. The
employer's immigration compliance desk reference. Society for Human
Resource Management, c2009. |
KF4829.S57 2009 |
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The immigration law
sourcebook : a compendium of immigration-related laws and policy documents. American Bar Association, c2011. |
KF4819.85.I46 2011 |
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Insurance Law |
David Scorey, Richard Geddes,
Chris Harris. The Bermuda form : interpretation and dispute resolution of
excess liability insurance. Oxford University Press, c2011. |
K1271.S36 2011 |
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International Law |
United Nations. Multilateral
treaty framework : an invitation to universal participation : 2010 treaty
event : towards universal participation and implementation. United
Nations, 2010. |
K3238.F63 2010 |
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International Law and the
Use of Force |
Alexander Gillespie. A
history of the laws of war. Hart Publishing, 2011. |
KZ6385.G55 2011 |
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Islamic Law |
Sharia incorporated : a
comparative overview of the legal systems of twelve Muslim countries in past
and present / edited by Jan Michiel
Otto. Leiden University Press, c2010. |
K588.5.S53 2010 |
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Jurisprudence |
Leo Katz. Why the law is
so perverse. University of Chicago Press, c2011. |
K290.K38 2011 |
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Law and Language |
James E. Clapp, et al. Lawtalk
: the unknown stories behind familiar legal expressions. Yale University
Press, c2011. |
KF156.L39 2011 |
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Law and Religion |
Nina J. Crimm, Laurence H.
Winer. Politics, taxes, and the pulpit : provocative First Amendment
conflicts. Oxford University Press, c2011. |
KF6449.C748 2011 |
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Legal History |
Law and the illicit in
medieval Europe / edited by Ruth Mazo
Karras, Joel Kaye, E. Ann Matter. University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008. |
KJC147.L38 2008 |
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Marital Property Rights |
The future of family
property in Europe / edited by Katharina
Boele-Woelki, Jo Miles, Jens M. Scherpe. Intersentia, c2011. |
KJC1162.F87 2011 |
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Securities Regulation |
Thomas Lee Hazen. Securities
regulation. American Bar Association, General Practice, Solo & Small
Firm Division, c2011. |
KF1439.H396 2011 |
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Louis Loss, Joel Seligman,
Troy Paredes. Fundamentals of securities regulation. 6th ed. Wolters
Kluwer Law & Business, c2011. |
KF1439.L68 2011 |
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Supreme Court |
Michael A. Bailey, Forrest
Maltzman. The constrained court : law, politics, and the decisions
justices make. Princeton University Press, c2011. |
KF8748.B237 2011 |
New Government Documents List
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U.S. preference programs :
options for reform : hearing before the Committee on Finance, United States
Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, March 9, 2010. |
KF26.F5 2010f |
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International
counternarcotics policies : do they reduce domestic consumption or advance
other foreign policy goals? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Domestic
Policy of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of
Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, July 21,
2010. |
KF27.O942 2010o |
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Filing season update :
current IRS issues : hearing before the Committee on Finance, United States
Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, April 15, 2010. |
KF26.F5 2010h |
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From molecules to minds : the
future of neuroscience research and development : hearing before the
Subcommittee on Domestic Policy of the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, seconds
session, September 29, 2010. |
KF27.O942 2010r |
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Implementation of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act : hearing before the
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard of the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One
Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, March 8, 2011. |
KF26.C667 2011e |
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Oversight of the Department
of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) : hearing before the Committee on
Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress,
first session, March 1, 2011. |
KF27.B5 2011f |
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Response efforts to the Gulf
oil spill : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second
session, May 18, 2010. |
KF26.C69 2010s |
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SAFE Port Act reauthorization
: securing our nation's critical infrastructure : hearing before the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One
Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, July 21, 2010. |
KF26.C69 2010t |
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Innovation in America :
opportunities and obstacles : hearing before the Subcommittee on
Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion of the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred
Eleventh Congress, second session, June 22, 2010. |
KF26.C6926 2010k |
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The trade advisory committee
system : hearing before the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of
Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, July 21, 2009. |
KF27.W3 2009v |
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KF27.W3468 2010 |
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Taxes as part of the federal
budget : hearing before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures of the
Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth
[i.e. Eleventh] Congress, second session, March 23, 2010. |
KF27.F6 2011t |
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War powers, United States
operations in Libya, and related legislation : hearing before the Committee
on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress,
first session, May 25, 2011. |
KF27.E5515 2011e |
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Made in America : innovations
in job creation and economic growth : hearing before the Subcommittee on
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade of the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, March 3,
2011. |
KF27.E555 2009 |
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Reauthorization of the
Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act : hearing before the
Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet of the Committee
on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress,
first session, February 24, 2009. |
KF27.E5525 2009d |
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Energy efficiency :
complementary policies for climate legislation : hearing before the
Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Energy and
Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first
session, February 24, 2009. |
KF26.H63 2009zza |
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The Homeland Security
Department's budget submission for fiscal year 2010 : hearing before the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States
Senate, of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, May 12, 2009. |
KF26.E55 2011q |
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Cyber security : hearing
before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate,
One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, to receive testimony on a joint
staff discussion draft pertaining to cyber security of the bulk-power system
and electric infrastructure and for other purposes, May 5, 2011. |
KF26.J8 2010w |
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The Electronic Communications
Privacy Act : promoting security and protecting privacy in the digital age :
hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One
Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, September 22, 2010. |
KF27.O9436 2011e |
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The DC Opportunity
Scholarship Program : keeping the door open : hearing before the Subcommittee
on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census, and the National Archives of
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives,
One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, March 1, 2011. |
KF27.H645 2011e |
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The 2010 election : a look
back at what went right and wrong : hearing before the Subcommittee on
Elections of the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives,
One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, held in Washington, DC, March
31, 2011. |
KF26.C69317 2010n |
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Protecting youths in an
online world : hearing before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection,
Product Safety, and Insurance of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second
session, July 15, 2010. |
KF27.E5524 2011 |
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The American energy
initiative : hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred
Twelfth Congress, first session. |
KF27.O9464 2011e |
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U.S. military leaving Iraq :
is the State Department ready? : hearing before the Subcommittee on National
Security, Homeland Defense, and Foreign Operations of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred
Twelfth Congress, first session, March 2, 2011. |
KF27.F6 2011u |
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Time to pause the reset? :
defending U.S. interests in the face of Russian aggression : hearing before
the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred
Twelfth Congress, first session, July 7, 2011. |
KF26.C69 2010u |
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Protecting consumers from
deceptive debt settlement schemes : field hearing before the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred
Eleventh Congress, second session, August 12, 2010. |
KF26.C69 2003z |
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Media ownership : hearing
before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States
Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, May 13, 2003. |
KF27.F6 2011v |
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Why Taiwan matters : hearing
before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One
Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, June 16, 2011. |
KF26.C69664 2010i |
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Turning ideas into action :
ensuring effective clean up and restoration in the Gulf : hearing before the
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard of the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One
Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, July 21, 2010. |
KF26.C69664 2010i |