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By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Umphrey (editor)

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9781625341938, titled "Law's Mistakes: Explores the Relationship Between Law and Error in American Jurisprudence" | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, January 31, 2016, cover price $27.95

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Product Description: In 2009, Harper's Magazine sent war-crimes expert Lawrence Douglas to Munich to cover the last chapter of the lengthiest case ever to arise from the Holocaust: the trial of eighty-nine-year-old John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk's legal odyssey began in 1975, when American investigators received evidence alleging that the Cleveland autoworker and naturalized US citizen had collaborated in Nazi genocide...read more

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9780691125701 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 12, 2016, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In 2009, Harper's Magazine sent war-crimes expert Lawrence Douglas to Munich to cover the last chapter of the lengthiest case ever to arise from the Holocaust: the trial of eighty-nine-year-old John Demjanjuk.

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By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804790819 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 21, 2014, cover price $75.00

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By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804787420 | Stanford Univ Pr, January 8, 2014, cover price $75.00

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Product Description: Law depends on various modes of classification. How an act or a person is classified may be crucial in determining the rights obtained, the procedures employed, and what understandings get attached to the act or person. Critiques of law often reveal how arbitrary its classificatory acts are, but no one doubts their power and consequence...read more
By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804771702 | Stanford Univ Pr, September 12, 2011, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Law depends on various modes of classification.

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Product Description: Oliver Vice, forty-one, prominent philosopher, scholar, and art collector, is missing and presumed dead, over the side of Queen Mary 2.Troubled by his friend’s possible suicide, the unnamed narrator of Lawrence Douglas’ new novel launches an all-consuming investigation into Vice’s life history...read more

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9781590514153 | Other Pr Llc, August 16, 2011, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Oliver Vice, forty-one, prominent philosopher, scholar, and art collector, is missing and presumed dead, over the side of Queen Mary 2.

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Product Description: The possibility of law in the absence of a nation would seem to strip law from its source of meaning and value. At the same time, law divorced from nations would clear the ground for a cosmopolitan vision in which the prejudices or idiosyncrasies of distinctive national traditions would give way to more universalist groundings for law...read more
By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804771696 | Stanford Univ Pr, December 10, 2010, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The possibility of law in the absence of a nation would seem to strip law from its source of meaning and value.

Presents an irreverent parody of highbrow literary culture, looking at literature with such sections as the Academy Awards for novels, Home Shopping University, the best 'Self-helplessness' books, and 'Ask the Academic Ethicist,' an advice column.

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9780743260480 | Touchstone Books, August 3, 2004, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents an irreverent parody of highbrow literary culture, looking at literature with such sections as the Academy Awards for novels, Home Shopping University, the best 'Self-helplessness' books, and 'Ask the Academic Ethicist,' an advice column.

Miscellaneous:

9781416584827 | Fireside, November 1, 2007, cover price $10.99

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Morbidly pessimistic about the future in spite of his successful marriage and career, art historian Daniel Wellington suffers an existential crisis when he learns he is going to be a father, a breakdown after which he engages in a series of haphazard, self-sabotaging behaviors. Reprint.

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9781590512197 | Other Pr Llc, May 31, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Morbidly pessimistic about the future in spite of his successful marriage and career, art historian Daniel Wellington suffers an existential crisis when he learns he is going to be a father, a breakdown after which he engages in a series of haphazard, self-sabotaging behaviors.

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9780156031776 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 7, 2007), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Morbidly pessimistic about the future in spite of his successful marriage and career, art historian Daniel Wellington suffers an existential crisis when he learns he is going to be a father, a breakdown after which he engages in a series of haphazard, self-sabotaging behaviors.

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By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804755252 | 1 edition (Stanford Univ Pr, November 8, 2006), cover price $57.50

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By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804755757 | 1 edition (Stanford Univ Pr, November 9, 2006), cover price $52.50

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Product Description: Examines how the lives of individuals, social groups, and nations are fashioned by their engagement with the law.
By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780472112531 | Univ of Michigan Pr, June 1, 2002, cover price $85.00

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9780472031610 | Univ of Michigan Pr, May 15, 2006, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Examines how the lives of individuals, social groups, and nations are fashioned by their engagement with the law.

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Product Description: This collection of essays discusess the ways in which the law takes its definition from what it excludes, suppresses, or excises from itself, i.e. the irrational and unstable.
By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780472113293 | Univ of Michigan Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Law and madness?

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9780472031597 | Univ of Michigan Pr, March 28, 2006, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: This collection of essays discusess the ways in which the law takes its definition from what it excludes, suppresses, or excises from itself, i.

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Product Description: It has long been standard practice in legal studies to identify the place of law within the social order. And yet, as The Place of Law suggests, the meaning of the concept of "the place of law" is not self-evident.This book helps us see how the law defines territory and attempts to keep things in place; it shows how law can be, and is, used to create particular kinds of places -- differentiating, for example, individual property from public land...read more
By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780472113507 | Univ of Michigan Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: It has long been standard practice in legal studies to identify the place of law within the social order.

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9780472031580 | Univ of Michigan Pr, March 28, 2006, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: It has long been standard practice in legal studies to identify the place of law within the social order.

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By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804752350 | Stanford Univ Pr, July 12, 2005, cover price $67.50

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By Lawrence Douglas (editor), Austin Sarat (editor) and Martha Merrill Umphrey (editor)

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9780804751629 | Stanford Univ Pr, March 29, 2005, cover price $57.50

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Product Description: This powerful book offers the first detailed examination of the law’s response to the crimes of the Holocaust. In vivid prose it offers a fascinating study of five exemplary proceedings—the Nuremberg trial of the major Nazi war criminals, the Israeli trials of Adolf Eichmann and John Demjanjuk, the French trial of Klaus Barbie, and the Canadian trial of Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel...read more

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9780300084368 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This powerful book offers the first detailed examination of the law's response to the crimes of the Holocaust.

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9780300109849 | Yale Univ Pr, May 15, 2005, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: This powerful book offers the first detailed examination of the law’s response to the crimes of the Holocaust.

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