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  • When Should Law Forgive?

    de Martha Minow ...
    “Martha Minow is a voice of moral clarity: a lawyer arguing for forgiveness, a scholar arguing for evidence, a person arguing for compassion.” —Jill Lepore, author of These TruthsIn an age increasingly defined by accusation and resentment, Martha Minow makes an eloquent, deeply-researched argument in favor of strengthening the role of forgiveness in the administration of law. Through three case ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Between Vengeance and Forgiveness

    Facing History after Genocide and Mass Violence

    de Martha Minow ...
    The rise of collective violence and genocide is the twentieth century's most terrible legacy. Martha Minow, a Harvard law professor and one of our most brilliant and humane legal minds, offers a landmark book on our attempts to heal after such large-scale tragedy. Writing with informed, searching prose of the extraordinary drama of the truth commissions in Argentina, East Germany, and most notably ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Saving the News

    Why the Constitution Calls for Government Action to Preserve Freedom of Speech

    de Martha Minow ...
    Series series Inalienable Rights
    A detailed argument of how our government has interfered in the direction of America's media landscape that traces major transformations in media since the printing press and charts a path for reform. In Saving the News, Martha Minow takes stock of the new media landscape. She focuses on the extent to which our constitutional system is to blame for the current parlous state of affairs and on our ... Leer más

    $18.09 USD

  • The First Global Prosecutor

    Promise and Constraints

    Series series Law, Meaning, And Violence
    The establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) gave rise to the first permanent Office of the Prosecutor (OTP), with independent powers of investigation and prosecution. Elected in 2003 for a nine-year term as the ICC’s first Prosecutor, Luis Moreno Ocampo established policies and practices for when and how to investigate, when to pursue prosecution, and how to obtain the cooperation ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Breaking the Cycles of Hatred

    Memory, Law, and Repair

    de Martha Minow ...
    Violence so often begets violence. Victims respond with revenge only to inspire seemingly endless cycles of retaliation. Conflicts between nations, between ethnic groups, between strangers, and between family members differ in so many ways and yet often share this dynamic. In this powerful and timely book Martha Minow and others ask: What explains these cycles and what can break them? What lessons ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Making All the Difference

    Inclusion, Exclusion, and American Law

    de Martha Minow ...
    Should a court order medical treatment for a severely disabled newborn in the face of the parents' refusal to authorize it? How does the law apply to a neighborhood that objects to a group home for developmentally disabled people? Does equality mean treating everyone the same, even if such treatment affects some people adversely? Does a state requirement of employee maternity leave serve or ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • A Federal Right to Education

    Fundamental Questions for Our Democracy

    How the United States can provide equal educational opportunity to every childThe United States Supreme Court closed the courthouse door to federal litigation to narrow educational funding and opportunity gaps in schools when it ruled in San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez in 1973 that the Constitution does not guarantee a right to education. Rodriguez pushed reformers back to the ... Leer más

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  • Feminist Legal Theory (Second Edition)

    A Primer

    Series Libro 74 - Critical America
    Feminist legal theory is one of the most dynamic fields in the law, and it affects issues ranging from child custody to sexual harassment. Since its initial publication in 2006, Feminist Legal Theory: A Primer has received rave reviews. Now, in the completely updated second edition of this outstanding primer, Nancy Levit and Robert R.M. Verchick introduce the diverse strands of feminist legal ... Leer más

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  • In Brown's Wake

    Legacies of America's Educational Landmark

    de Martha Minow ...
    Series series Law and Current Events Masters
    What is the legacy of Brown vs. Board of Education? While it is well known for establishing racial equality as a central commitment of American schools, the case also inspired social movements for equality in education across all lines of difference, including language, gender, disability, immigration status, socio-economic status, religion, and sexual orientation. Yet more than a half century ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    When Should Law Forgive?

    de Martha Minow ...
    Narrado por Janet Metzger ...

    Completo

    5 hora 29 minutos

    The potential power of forgiveness in an age of resentment.Crimes and violations of the law require punishment, and our legal system is set up to punish, but what if the system was recalibrated to also weigh grounds for forgiveness? What if something like bankruptcy—a fresh start for debtors—were available to people convicted of crimes? Martha Minow explores the complicated intersection of the law ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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    Saving the News

    Why the Constitution Calls for Government Action to Preserve Freedom of Speech

    de Martha Minow ...
    Narrado por Eliza Foss ...

    Completo

    6 hora 17 minutos

    In Saving the News, Martha Minow takes stock of the new media landscape. As Minow shows, the First Amendment of the US Constitution assumes the existence and durability of a private industry. Although the First Amendment does not govern the conduct of entirely private enterprises, nothing in the Constitution forecloses government action to regulate concentrated economic power, to require ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights

    The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It

    Essays by Thomas Frank, Clay Shirky, David Simon, and others: "Anyone concerned about the state of journalism should read this book." — Library JournalThe sudden meltdown of the news media has sparked one of the liveliest debates in recent memory, with an outpouring of opinion and analysis crackling across journals, the blogosphere, and academic publications. Yet, until now, we have lacked a ... Leer más

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