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In these critical essays a leading comparative lawyer examines the movement for convergence of the Civil Law and the Common Law, describes the Italian Style and the French Deviation, contrasts Common Law estate with Civil Law ownership, explains why the distinction between public law and private law is important to Civil Lawyers but has little interest for Common Lawyers, exposes the fatal emptiness at the core of the Law and Development movement, proposes a m… More >>
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A thrilling account of the forgotten wars of American history, and an eye-opening argument about the military’s future role. Max Boot’s new book is a history of those smaller, undeclared wars that, he argues, have always played a key role in American international affairs. This story, he shows, has special relevance to the current “war on terrorism” and the future of American conflicts around the world. Written with a rare eye for both political nuance and real h… More >>
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A must have resource for school leaders and personnel, Special Education Law and Practice in Public Schools is dedicated to understanding the complex laws and issues surrounding students with special needs. Broad in coverage, it discusses current topics such as: the reauthorization of IDEA, NCLB, and 504; working with families; IEPs; assessment; staff relationships and staffing patters; due process hearing, mediation and complaints; school-wide discipline, and str… More >>
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