SUBJECT HEADINGS – C – Capital Punishment — China Brook, Timothy (et al.). Death by a thousand cuts. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. KNQ 3964 B76 2008 Children’s Rights — Law and Legislation — Sources Children’s rights: selected documents. E. Hilwig, C. Tofan, editors. Oisterwijk, The Netherlands: International Courts Association Press, 2008. K 639 […]
All posts by F. Tim Knight
February 16 - February 20, 2009
SUBJECT HEADINGS – A – Aeronautics — Law and Legislation — United States Banner, Stuart. Who owns the sky? The struggle to control airspace from the Wright brothers on. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. KF 2400 B36 2008 – B – Breach of Contract Contract damages: domestic and international perspectives. Edited by Djakhongir Saidov […]
New Kluwer Arbitration Blog
Kluwer Law International is now offering their Kluwer Arbitration Blog providing information and news on international arbitration. "We have gathered together leading experts from law firms, arbitration institutions, and academia to report on the latest developments. They in turn have enlisted professional colleagues of diverse backgrounds to offer both established and new voices into the […]
February 2 - February 6, 2009
SUBJECT HEADINGS – A – Antitrust Law Ryngaert, Cedric. Jurisdiction over antitrust violations in international law. Antwerp; Portland, OR: Intersentia, 2008. K3850.5 R96 2008 Arbitration and Award, International Poudret, Jean-François. Comparative law of international arbitration. 2nd ed. Updated and reviewed. London: Sweet & Maxwell; Zurich: Schulthess, 2007. K2400 P6813 2007 – B – Business Law […]
January 19 - January 23, 2009
SUBJECT HEADINGS – A – Architects — Legal Status, Laws, Etc. — Canada Samuels, Brian M. Practical law of architecture, engineering and geoscience. Canadian ed. Toronto: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2007. KF 2925 S26 2007 – B – Bill Drafting Drafting legislation: a modern approach. Edited by Constantin Stefanou and Helen Zanthaki. Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: […]
January 12 - January 16, 2009
SUBJECT HEADINGS – A – Aboriginal Australians —Politics and Government Hocking, Barbara Ann. Unfinished constitutional business?: rethinking indigenous self-determination. Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press, 2005. KF 8210 C5 U54 2005 Aids (Disease) in Women — Patients — Legal Status, Laws, Etc. — Africa Shu-Acquaye, Florence. Women, the law, and HIV/AIDS in Africa: a conundrum for the […]
The Economic Structure of International Law
The Economic Structure of International Law, by Tuft's University professor on international law Joel P. Trachtman, "presents a rationalist analysis of the structure of international law ... At the core of the book lies the question of the allocation of legal power to states." Anne-Marie Slaughter, Dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs, […]
Neurolaw and Criminal Justice
Neurolaw and Criminal Justice by Ken Strutin, an experienced law librarian and criminal defense attorney working in New York, was recently published on LLRX (Law and Legal Resources for Information Professionals). This is an emerging area of legal research which Strutin notes is, "being debated, particularly as a basis for prosecution." His article leads the […]
'Future of Reputation' Now Available Online
Daniel J. Solove's book The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet, published in 2007 by Yale University Press, is now available online under a Creative Commons license. "This book will take a journey through the ways in which private lives are being exposed online, and it will examine the implications. People […]
December 22 - December 26, 2008
SUBJECT HEADINGS – A – Air — Pollution — Law and Legislation — United States Sigel, Gabrielle (et al.). Emerging issues in environmental law & climate change. Newark, NJ: LexisNexis/Matthew Bender, 2008. KF 3812 E44 2008 – C – Canada. Income Tax Act Fleming, Jason Aaron. UFE tax: a guide to understanding the basics of […]