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Despite a long and rich tradition of oral history research, few are aware of the innovative and groundbreaking work of oral historians in Canada. For this first primer on the practices within the discipline, the editors of The Canadian Oral History Reader have gathered some of the best contributions...

Completely updated guide to the laws governing homeowners associations in Florida. Cross-referenced to the latest Florida statutes, this book covers everything from creating and maintaining a budget to conducting productive meetings. Includes 27 forms that can be adapted to any association.

A study of alcohol regulation commissioned by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and authoried by Raymond Fosdick and Albert Scott that was published shortly before the repeal of Prohibition. Provides guidance and understanding of various alcohol regulatory approaches and the limits of alcohol regulation. Note: this is a reproduction of an historical document, and best viewed in a two-page layout.

Die Edition macht die Entwürfe des Reichsarbeitsministeriums von 1940/41 zu einem Reichsbaugesetz, den Vorentwurf zu einem Deutschen Baugesetzbuch von 1942 sowie die Entwürfe zu einem Baugesetzbuch für Bayern und die Bundesrepublik Deutschland zu einem Baugesetzbuch sowie die Materialien zum Baulandbeschaffungsgesetz...

This issue of the Yale Law Journal (the fifth issue of academic year 2015-2016) features articles and essays by notable scholars, as well as extensive student research. The issue's contents include: "Governance Reform and the Judicial Role in Municipal Bankruptcy," by Clayton P. Gillette...

Sustainable development helps prevent permanent damage to the environment while incorporating methods that reduce the rate of consumption of resources. Helping meet the need for accessible information on this growing area of law and practice, this hands-on explanation of sustainable development concepts...

Richard Alderman, The People's Lawyer,T cuts through the legal jargon and helps you protect yourself, your family, and your property. This latest, updated edition gives you practical, easy-to-understand answers all kinds of everyday questions about divorce, child support, and child custody; credit,...

IT-Lösungen halten Einzug in das Gesundheitswesen. Die Bandbreite reicht von Software-Anwendungen und Telematik über Big Data bis hin zum Einsatz von Robotik in Diagnostik, Therapie und Pflege. Das Gesundheitswesen muss sich mit den Folgen dieser neuen Technologien und Anwendungen auseinandersetzen....

At this juncture in American history, some of our most hard-fought state-level political struggles involve control of state supreme courts. New Hampshire witnessed one of the most dramatic of these, culminating in the impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock in 2000, but the issues raised by the case...

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2010 in the subject Law - Public Law / Miscellaneous, , language: English, abstract: This Study concerns itself with the Turkish constitutional developments from Ottoman times to the present state of the modern Turkish Republic.In this way, the historical...

To understand how the legal system works, students must consider the law in terms of its structures, processes, language, and modes of thought and argument—in short, they must become literate in the field. Legal Literacy fulfills this aim by providing a foundational understanding of key concepts...

Contents for this 5th issue of Stanford Law Review (May 2012) include: The City and the Private Right of Action by Paul A. Diller Securities Class Actions Against Foreign Issuers by Merritt B. Fox How Much Should Judges Be Paid? An Empirical Study on the Effect of Judicial Pay on the...

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This anthology explores the political nature of making order through policing activities in densely populated spaces across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Based on ethnographic research, the chapters analyze this complex with respect to marginalized young men in Haiti, community policing members...