Other People's Money: Masters of the Universe or Servants of the People?
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Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2016 We all depend on the finance sector. We need it to store our...
Combating Torture and Other Ill-Treatment: A Manual for Action
Amnesty International, Human Rights Implementation Centre and Juan Mendez
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Far from being a mediaeval practice eradicated in modern times, torture continues to thrive the...
Getting Incentives Right: Improving Torts, Contracts, and Restitution
Robert D. Cooter and Ariel Porat
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Lawyers, judges, and scholars have long debated whether incentives in tort, contract, and...
Sending Law to the Countryside: Research on China's Basic-Level Judicial System: 2016
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Based on empirical investigation and an interdisciplinary approach, this book offers a crucial...
Sailing in Eccentric Circles
Mike Peyton and Ian Dear
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The Royal Yacht Squadron is the world's most prestigious yacht club and, like all great British...
Patronising Bastards
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Not since Marie Antoinette said 'Let them eat cake' have the peasants been so revolting. Western...
The Reparative Effects of Human Rights Trials: Lessons from Argentina
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Justice in domestic courts is one of the most prominent aims of victims seeking to obtain...
The Handbook of Market Design
Alvin E. Roth, Nir Vulkan and Zvika Neeman
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Economists often look at markets as given, and try to make predictions about who will do what and...
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Pragmatism, and the Jurisprudence of Agon: Aesthetic Dissent and the Common Law
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This book argues that Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., helps us see the law through an Emersonian lens by...
The Whistler
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The most corrupt judge in US history. A young investigator with a secret informant. The electrifying...