New Titles List for the Week of July 4, 2010
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Meredith
J. Duncan, Ronald Turner. Torts : a contemporary approach. West,
c2010. KF1250.D86
2010 This
interactive casebook, written by Professor Meredith Duncan and Professor
Ronald Turner, is a user-friendly text that provides an overview of torts
including intentional torts, negligence actions, strict liability, and
defenses. It includes classic as well as modern cases and the text is
rich with commentary on the competing policy issues that drive and shape
current tort law. The book also contains many problems and hypotheticals
and is available in both a hardbound and an electronic format. |
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Brian
D. Lepard. Customary international law : a new theory with practical
applications. Cambridge University Press, c2010. KZ1277.L47
2010 This
book provides a comprehensive theory of customary international law that
addresses many of the large questions associated this area such as how to
determine the existence of opinio juris, the function of the state
practice requirement, the definition of jus cogens customary norms,
and the relationship between customary international law and ethics.
Using a multidisciplinary approach, the author draws insights from fields
such as legal theory, philosophy, political science, and game theory. |
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Children's Rights |
Children's rights and human development : a multidisciplinary
reader / edited by Jan C.M. Willems. Intersentia, c2010. |
K639.C45 2010 |
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Constitutional Law |
Michael J. Gerhardt, Stephen M. Griffin, Thomas D.
Rowe, Jr. Constitutional theory : arguments and perspectives. 3rd ed. LexisNexis
Matthew Bender, 2007. |
KF4550.G47 2007 |
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Corporate Finance |
Handbook for the conduct of shareholders' meetings.
2nd ed. Corporate Laws Committee and Corporate Governance Committee, Business
Law Section, American Bar Association, c2010. |
KF1450.H36 2010 |
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Criminal Law |
Joshua Dressler. Understanding criminal law. 5th
ed. LexisNexis Matthew Bender, 2009. |
KF9219.D74 2009 |
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Disabilities and the Law |
William D. Goren. Understanding the Americans with
Disabilities Act. 3rd ed. American Bar Association, General Practice,
Solo & Small Firm Division, c2010. |
KF480.G67 2010 |
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Dispute Resolution |
Jay Folberg, et al. Resolving disputes : theory,
practice, and law. 2nd ed. Aspen Publishers, c2010. |
KF9084.R475 2010 |
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J. Kim Wright. Lawyers as peacemakers : practicing
holistic, problem-solving law. American Bar Association, c2010. |
KF311.W75 2010 |
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Energy Law and Policy |
Jorge Velasco Fernández. Electricity merger control
in the light of the EU "Third energy package". University of
Houston Law Center, 2010. |
Thesis 340 2010.F47 |
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Environmental Law and Policy
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Daniel A. Farber, Roger W. Findley. Environmental
law in a nutshell. 8th ed. West, c2010. |
KF3775.Z9F56 2010 |
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European Law |
Frederic Eggermont, Stafaan Smis. Research guide to
instruments of European regional organizations. Intersentia, c2010. |
KJC76.R47 2010 |
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Federal Income Tax |
Christopher C. Dykes. Federal income tax law : a
legal research guide. W.S. Hein, 2010. |
KF240.L43 v.55 |
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Health Care Finance and
Policy |
Mark V. Pauly. Health reform without side effects :
making markets work for individual health insurance. Hoover Institution
Press, c2010. |
HG9396.P382 2010 |
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Health Law |
The 20th annual National Institute on Health Care
Fraud. American Bar Association, Center for Continuing Legal Education,
c2010. |
KF3608.A4N37 2010 |
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Medical legal aspects of medical records /
edited by Patricia Iyer, Barbara J. Levin. 2nd ed. Lawyers & Judges Pub.,
c2010. |
KF3827.R4I98 2010 |
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Immigration Law |
The deportation regime : sovereignty, space, and the
freedom of movement / edited by Nicholas De Genova, Nathalie Peutz. Duke
University Press, 2010. |
K3277.D47 2010 |
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Anna Marie Gallagher, Maria Baldini-Potermin. Immigration
trial handbook. Thomson Reuters/West, c2008- |
KF8925.E4I486 |
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Intellectual Property Law |
Ross A. Dannenberg, et al. Computer games and
virtual worlds : a new frontier in intellectual property law. American
Bar Association, Section of Intellectual Property Law, c2010. |
KF3024.C6C625 2010 |
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International Criminal Law |
T. Markus Funk. Victims' rights and advocacy at the
International Criminal Court. Oxford University Press, c2010. |
KZ6311.F858 2010 |
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Gerhard Kemp. Individual criminal liability for the
international crime of aggression. International Specialized Book Services,
c2010. |
KZ6374.K46 2010 |
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International Finance |
Simon Gleeson. International regulation of banking :
Basel II, capital and risk requirements. Oxford University Press, 2010. |
K1066.G58 2010 |
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Legal Profession |
Paul Brest, Linda Hamilton Krieger. Problem solving,
decision making, and professional judgment : a guide for lawyers and policy
makers. Oxford University Press, c2010. |
K346.B74 2010 |
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Careers in administrative law & regulatory
practice / edited by James T. O'Reilly. American Bar Association, Section
of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice, c2010. |
KF299.A32C37 2010 |
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Legal Research |
E. Joan Blum. Massachusetts legal research. Carolina
Academic Press, c2010. |
KFM2475.B58 2010 |
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Carole A. Levitt, Mark E. Rosch. Mining the
Internet's publicly available resources for investigative research.
American Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section, c2010. |
KF242.A1L4785 2010 |
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Marital Property Rights |
Leslie Ann Shaner. Divorce in the golden years :
estate planning, spousal support, and retirement issues for clients at
midlife and beyond. American Bar Association, c2010. |
KF535.S49 2010 |
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Maritime Law |
Changes in the Arctic environment and the law of the
sea / edited by Myron H. Nordquist, Tomas H. Heidar, John Norton Moore.
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010. |
KZA1667.C48 2010 |
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Military Courts |
Lawrence J. Morris. Military justice : a guide to
the issues. Praeger, c2010. |
KF7620.M67 2010 |
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New Journal |
William & Mary business law review. College
of William & Mary School of Law, c2010- |
K27.I572 |
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Presidents |
John Yoo. Crisis and command : the history of
executive power from George Washington to George W. Bush. Kaplan Pub.,
c2009. |
KF5053.Y66 2009 |
New Government Documents List
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Afghanistan's impact on Pakistan : hearing before the
Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, October 1, 2009. |
KF26.F6 2009w |
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An undue hardship? : discharging educational debt in
bankruptcy : hearing before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative
Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, September 23, 2009. |
KF27.J856 2009t |
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Crisis on the farm : the state of competition and
prospects for sustainability in the Northeast dairy industry : hearing before
the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, September 19, 2009, St. Albans, Vermont. |
KF26.J8 2009r |
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Toward a comprehensive strategy for Sudan : hearing
before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, July 30, 2009. |
KF26.F6 2009x |
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North Korea back at the brink? : hearing before the
Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, June 11, 2009. |
KF26.F6 2009y |
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Markup of H.R. 3224, H.R. 2843, Committee Resolution
111-6, Committee Resolution 111-7, H.R. 3542, and H.R. 3489 : hearing before
the Committee on House Administration, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session,
held in Washington, DC, November 4, 2009 |
KF27.H6 2009v |
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Public health challenges in our nation's capital :
hearing before the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce,
and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, May 19, 2009. |
KF26.H636 2009i |
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Flag on the bag? : foreign assistance and the struggle
against terrorism : hearing before the Subcommittee on Terrorism,
Nonproliferation, and Trade of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of
Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, November 18,
2009. |
KF27.F6465 2009v |
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Legal Services Corporation : hearing before the
Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law of the Committee on the
Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first
session, October 27, 2009. |
KF27.J856 2009q |
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The proposed U.S.-UAE agreement on civilian nuclear
cooperation : hearing before the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and
Central Asian Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States
Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, October 7, 2009. |
KF26.F6619 2009t |
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Comprehensive immigration reform in 2009 : can we do it
and how? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and
Border Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred
Eleventh Congress, first session, April 30, 2009. |
KF26.J8526 2009g |
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A new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan : hearing
before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, May 21, 2009. |
KF26.F6 2009z |
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Focusing on children and disasters : evacuation
planning and mental health recovery : hearing before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee
on Disaster Recovery of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session,
August 4, 2009. |
KF26.H6316 2009p |
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The Lisbon Treaty : implications for future relations between
the European Union and the United States : hearing before the Subcommittee on
Europe of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One
Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, December 15, 2009. |
KF27.F642 2009x |
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Competition in the ticketing and promotion industry :
hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy of the
Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh
Congress, first session, February 26, 2009. |
KF27.J857 2009c |
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S. 372 : the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act
of 2009 : hearing before the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal
Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred
Eleventh Congress, first session, June 11, 2009. |
KF26.H636 2009k |
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Protecting employees in airline bankruptcies : hearing before
the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law of the Committee on the
Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first
session, December 16, 2009. |
KF27.J856 2009x |