Book Reviews

PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE LAW Phillip B. Bergfield.
WEST'S BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND CASES Kenneth W. Clarkson, Roger LeRoy Miller and Bonnie Blaine.
BUSINESS ARBITRATION- WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Robert Coulson.
CORPORATIONS AT THE CROSSROADS: GOVERNANCE AND REFORM Deborah A. DeMott, Editor.
HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN LEGAL ORDER. John Dugard. Princeton: Princeton University
A THEORY OF STRICT LIABILITY: TOWARD A REFORMULATION OF TORT LAW Richard A. Epstein.
HOW TO HIRE A LAWYER: THE CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO GOOD COUNSEL Barry M. Gallagher. New York
BUSINESS LAW: PRINCIPLES, DOCUMENTS, AND CASES (Third Edition) John R. Goodwin.
LEGAL PROTECTION FOR TODAY'S CONSUMER Simeon L. Horvitz.
A ROBINSON-PATMAN PRIMER, Second Edition Earl Kintner.
ADVERTISING LAW ANTHOLOGY National Law Anthology Series, Arlington, Virginia
LAW AND ECONOMICS: AN INTRODUCTION J.M. Oliver. London, and Winchester
LAW AND ECONOMICS: AN INTRODUCTORY ANALYSIS Werner Z Nirsrh. New York
THE FIGHT FOR RACIAL JUSTICE, et al. (pamphlet series) New York: The Public Affairs Committee
CPA REVIEW: BUSINESS LAW Jordan B. Ray, Editor. Gainesville, Florida:
INJUSTICE FOR ALL Ann Strick.
INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IN THE CORPORATION: A READER ON EMPLOYEE RIGHTS
TORT LAW IN AMERICA: AN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY G. Edward White New York     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
UNCERTAIN BUSINESS: RISK, INSURANCE AND THE LIMITS OF KNOWLEDGE by RICHARD V. ERICSON AND AARON DOYLE
RACE, LAW, RESISTANCE by PATRICIA TUITT
'THE PUBLIC INTEREST' IN REGULATION by MIKE FEINTUCK
ON THE RULE OF LAW. HISTORY, POLITICS, THEORY by BRIAN Z. TAMANAHA
LEGAL ACADEMICS: CULTURE AND IDENTITIES by FIONA COWNIE
CONVERSATIONS, CHOICES AND CHANCES: THE LIBERAL LAW SCHOOL IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY by ANTHONY BRADNEY     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. Vol. 1. American Principles and Policies . By Edith Abbott. CLARKE HALL AND MORRISON'S LAW RELATING TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, INCLUDING THE LAW OF ADOPTION . Second Edition by A. C. L. Morrison JOHN A. F. WATSON, THE CHILD AND THE MAGISTRATE . With an Introduction by the Lord Chief Justice of England YOUNG OFFENDERS . By A. M. Carr-Saunders, Hermann Mannheim, E. C. Rhodes. DIGEST OF INTERNATIONAL LAW . By Green Haywood Hackworth. TREATIES AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: PROPERTY INTERFERENCES AND DUE PROCESS OF LAW . By W. B. Cowles A PERMANENT UNITED NATIONS . By Amos J. Peaslee. TOWARDS A UNITED STATES OF EUROPE . By Abraham Weinfeld. PALMER'S COMPANY LAW . Seventeenth Edition. By His Honour Judge Topham. PRINCIPLES OF MERCANTILE LAW . By J. Charlesworth.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
SILENTLY SILENCED. ESSAYS ON THE CREATION OF ACQUIESCENCE IN MODERN SOCIETY by THOMAS MATHIESEN
FRONTIERS OF JUSTICE: DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, SPECIES MEMBERSHIP by MARTHA C. NUSSBAUM
THE LAW OF THE LABOUR MARKET by SIMON DEAKIN AND FRANK WILKINSON
BODIES OF DIFFERENCE: EXPERIENCES OF DISABILITY AND INSTITUTIONAL ADVOCACY IN THE MAKING OF MODERN CHINA by MATTHEW KOHRMAN
RHETORIC AND THE RULE OF LAW: A THEORY OF LEGAL REASONING by NEIL MACCORMICK     

BOK REVIEW DEPARTMENT

THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS IN THE UNITED STATES, MALCOLM E. JEWELL and SAMUEL C. PATTERSON
THE COURTS, THE PUBLIC, AND THE LAW EXPLOSION, Edited by HARRY W. JONES
THE OMBUDSMAN, Donald C. Rowat, Editor
A PROGRAMMED INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LAW: PART I: CASE SKILLS, CHARLES D. KELSO     

BOOK REVIEW DEPARTMENT

Books reviewed in this article:
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCESS IN A NUTSHELL
BASIC CORPORATION LAW, MATERIALS-CASES-TEXT
INTRODUCTION TO LAIV AND THE LEGAL PROCESS     

BOOK REVIEW DEPARTMENT

Book reviewed in this article:
DILLAVOU AND HOWARD'S PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS LAW, NINTH EDITION, ROBERT N. CORLEY and WILLIAM J. ROBERT.
BUSINESS LAW–PRINCIPLES AND CASES–FOURTH EDITION, JOHN W. WYATT AND MADIE B. WYATT.
MODERN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION, RICHARD E. LOW.
YOU AND THE LAW, THE READER'S DIGEST ASSOCIATION, INC.
JUDICIAL REMEDIES IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, A CASE BOOK, L. J. BRINKHORST and H. G. SCHERMERS.     

BOOK REVIEWS

BOOK REVIEWS in this articles:
THE DISCIPLINE OF LAW, Lord Denning.
INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM, Second Edition. Harold J. Grilliot.
SOCIAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS, Third Edition. Fred Luthans, Richard M. Hodgetts, and Kenneth R. Thompson.
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: PEOPLE, POLLUTION, AND LAND USE Bill Shaw. St. Paul
ABUSE ON WALL STREET: CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS IN THE SECURITIES MARKETS Report to the Twentieth Century Fund.     

BOOK REVIEW DEPARTMENT

Book Reviewed in this Article.
THE STORY OF THE LAW AND THE MEN WHO MADE IT R ene A. W ormser
PERSPECTIVES IN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW C harles B lack
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS R obert N. C orley
THE FEDERAL ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES: The Need for Better Definition of Standards H enry J. F riendly
ANTITRUST FUNDAMENTALS G eorge C. T hompson and G erald P. B rady
APPELLATE COURTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ENGLAND D. K arlen
THE OCCASIONS OF JUSTICE C harles L. B lack , J r     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
BUSINESS LAW. UCC COMPREHENSIVE VOLUME. 10th edition. Ronald A. Anderson and Walter A. Kumpf.
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS LAW, 11th Edition. Robert N. Corley and William J. Robert.
BUSINESS LAW: KEY ISSUES AND CONCEPTS. Thomas W. Dunfee and J. David Reitzel, Editors.
INTRODUCTION TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM, 2nd edition. Bruce D. Fisher.
INTRODUCTION TO BASIC LEGAL PRINCIPLES, 2nd edition. Benjamin N. Henszey, Barry Lee Myers, and Reed T. Phalan.
THE FILM INDUSTRIES: PRACTICAL BUSINESSLEGAL PROBLEMS IN PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION & EXHIBITION, Second edition. Michael F. Mayer.
THE LAW OF RESTITUTION, George E. Palmer.
CORPORATIONS AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT. Herbert Schmertz.
LAW AND POLITICS: THE HOUSE OF LORDS AS A JUDICIAL BODY, 1800–1976. Robert Stevens.     

THE BOOKSHELF

Book Review in this article
CONCILIATION IN SEPARATION AND DIVORCE , Lisa Parkinson
CONCILIATION IN SEPARATION AND DIVORCE , Lisa Parkinson
UNCOUPLING , Diane Vaughan
GOVERNING THE HEARTH: LAW AND THE FAMILY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA , Michael Grossberg     

Book reviews

Erratum . Journal of Law and Society Volume 32 Issue 3
Book reviwed in this articles:
HIDING FROM HUMANITY: DISGUST, SHAME AND THE LAW by MARTHA NUSSBAUM
LAW AS A SOCIAL SYSTEM by NIKLAS LUHMANN , trans, by K.A. ZIEGERT
PROFILES, PROBABILITIES, AND STEREOTYPES by FREDERICK SCHAUER
LAW AGAINST GENOCIDE: COSMOPOLITAN TRIALS by DAVID HIRSH     

Insurance,the negligent solicitor and the disappointed beneficiary

LEGAL REALISM AT YALE 1927–1960. By Laura Kalman. [University of North Carolina Press, 1986. ISBN 0 8078 1677 9; 314 pp. (inc. index). £33.25.]

A LAMENT FOR THE LAW COMMISSION. by R. T. Oerton. [Countrywise Press Ltd. Hardback 117 pp. £13.50.]

PUBLIC ORDER—THE NEW LAW. By R. CARD. [Butterworths 1987. ISBN 0 406 50440 7.224 pp. £12.50 Gimp).]

PUBLIC ORDER—A GUIDE TO THE 1986 PUBLIC ORDER ACT. By J. Marston. [Fourmat 1987. ISBN 1 85190 024 1.189 pp.]

OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER. By A T. H. Smith. [Sweet &; Maxwell/Police Review 1987. ISBN 0 421 36580 3 326 pp. £14.95 (limp).]

PUBLIC ORDER LAW. By P. Thornton. [Financial Training 1987. ISBN 1 85185 040 6. 266 pp. £10.95 (limp).]

STUDIES IN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. By Colin R. Munro. [Burterworths. 1987. 220 pp. ISBN 0406 26144 X]

BUSINESS LAW. By N. Savage and R. Bradgate. [Butterworths. 1987. xxx and 541 pp. inc. index.]

SEX, RACE AND THE LAW. By Jeanne Gregory. [Sage Publications. 1987. 216 pp. £7.95 (paperback).]

RAPE ON TRIAL. By Z. Adler. [Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1987. viii and 195 pp.]; RAPE AND THE LEGAL PROCESS. By J. Temkin. [Sweet &; Maxwell. 1987. xx and 221.]

MINORS: THE LAW AND PRACTICE. By Kenneth W. Pain. [Fourmat Publishing. 1987. xvii and 293 pp. (inc. index). £16.95 (paperback).]

COHABITATION: THE LEGAL IMPLICATIONS. By Dawn Oliver [CCH Editions Limited. 1987. xvi and 140 pp. (inc. index). £12.50 (paperback).]

CRIMINAL LAW IN A NUTSHELL. By Marianne Giles. [Sweet &; Maxwell. 1987. 121 pp. £3.95.]

GLOAG AND HENDERSON'S INTRODUCTION TO THE LAW OF SCOTLAND. By A. B. Wilkinson and W. A Wilson. [W. Green and Sons Ltd. 1987. clii and 1020 pp. (inc. index). £45.00.]

SCOTTISH CASES AND MATERIALS IN COMMERCIAL LAW. By Douglas J. Cuisine and Angelo D. M. Forte. [Butterworths. 1987. xxvi and 396 pp. (inc. index). £23.95.]     

Book reviews and notes etc.

HOW TO STUDY LAW. By A. Bradney, V. Fisher, J. Masson, A. Neal and D. Newall. [Sweet & Maxwell. 1986. 237 pp. (inc. index) £5.95 (paperback); £9.50 (cloth).]

READING THE LAW: A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL METHOD AND TECHNIQUES. By Peter Goodrich. [Basil Blackwell. 1986. xi and 229 pp. £27.50 (hardback); £9.50 (paperback).]

DIRECTION, OR PREPARATIVE TO THE STUDY OF THE LAW. By William Fulbeck. [Wildwood House. 1987. xviii, 12 and 255 pp. £6.95.]

CONCORD: FREE TEXT INFORMATION RETRIEVAL. Version 3.0. By Bytesmiths Ltd. [Bytesmiths Ltd., Stoney Close, Cambridge Road, Ugley, Bishop's Stortford, Herts. 1986. £395 or £495 with full site licence]

HERACLES’ BOW: ESSAYS ON THE RHETORIC AND POETICS OF THE LAW. By James Boyd White. [University of Wisconsin Press. 1985. xviii and 251 pp. (inc. index). £22.50.]

PUBLIC LAW AND POLITICS: Edited by C. Harlow. [Sweet & Maxwell. 1986. 255 pp. £28.00 (hardback).]

THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS—PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR THE CROWN PROSECUTOR. By G. Mansfield and J. Peay. [Tavistock. 1987. viii and 246 pp. £25.00 (cloth).]

POLICING INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES. By Roger Geary. [Methuen. 1986. 171 pp. £5.95 (paperback).]

SEX SHOPS AND THE LAW. By Colin Manchester. [Gower. 1986. xx and 264 pp. (inc. appendices and index). £18.50.]

CIVIL LIABILITY STATUTES. By F. D. Rose. [Financial Training Ltd. 1987. x and 150 pp. £8.50 (paperback).]

TORT. Fourth edition. By C. D. Baker. [Sweet & Maxwell. 1986. xxxii & 398 pp. £8.95 (paperback).]

AN OUTLINE OF THE LAW OF AGENCY. Second edition. By B. S. Markesinis and R. J. C. Munday. [Butterworths. 1986. xxi and 255 pp. £13.50 (hardback); £8.50 (paperback).]

CASES IN THE LAW OF BANKING 1983–1985. Second edition. By P. E. Smart. [Sweet & Maxwell. 1986. 95 pp. £6.95 (paperback).]

MAUDSLEY AND BURN'S LAND LAW CASES AND MATERIALS. Fifth edition‐. By E. H. Burn. [Butterworths. 1986. xcii and 865 pp. plus index. £21.95 (soft cover); £32.00 (hard cover).]

CASES AND STATUTES ON LAND LAW. Second edition. By E. L. G. Tyler. [Sweet & Maxwell. 1986. xxvii and 335 pp. £10.95 (paperback).]

DISCUSSIONS IN BIOETHICS. VHS Videos. [Educational Media International, 25 Boileau Road, London W5 3AL. £75.00 (sale); £20.00 (rental).]     

AUTHOR'S RESPONSE

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Book Reviewed in this article:
Tracy Dobson, Book Review, ENVIRONMENTALLY INDUCED CANCER AND THE LAW: RISKS, REGULATION AND VICTIM COMPENSATION. Frank B. Cross, Quorum Books, 1989. Pp. 229, published in 29 AMERICAN BUSINESS LAW JOURNAL xxx (1991).     

Islamic State Practices, International Law and the Threat from Terrorism: A Critique of the 'Clash Of Civilisations' in the New World Order by Javaid Rehman

Book reviewed in this article:
ISLAMIC STATE PRACTICES, INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE THREAT FROM TERRORISM: A CRITIQUE OF THE 'CLASH OF CIVILISATIONS' IN THE NEW WORLD ORDER by JAVAID REHMAN     

BOOK REVIEWS

FINANCIAL INFORMATION, ACCOUNTING, AND THE LAW: CASES AND MATERIALS
James D. Cox. Boston, Mass,:Little, Brown &
THE COURT YEARS 1939–1975 William 0. Douglas.New York, N.Y.
TAX SHELTERS AND TAX-FREE INCOME FOR EVERYONE Third Edition. William C. Drollinger
BUSINESS LAW Thomas J. Harron. Boston, Mass.: Allyn and Bacon, Inc.
THE REAL ESTATE AGENT'S AND INVESTOR'S TAX BOOK
THE ENEMY AMONG US Frank Rowe. Sacramento: Cougar Books
LABOR LAW AND LEGISLATION Sixth Edition. David P. Twomey.     

BOOK REVIEW

Book reviewed in this article:
ENVIRONMENTALLY INDUCED CANCER AND THE LAW: RISKS, REGULATION AND VICTIM COMPENSATION. FRANK B. CROSS.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Books Reviewed in this article:
BUSINESS LAW. UCC COMPREHENSIVE VOLUME. 10th edition. Ronald A. Anderson and Walter A. Kumpf. Cincinnati: South-Western Publishing Co., 1976. Pp. 759.
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS LAW, 11th Edition. Robert N. Corley and William J. Robert. Edgewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1979. Pp. 879 and appendices.
BUSINESS LAW: KEY ISSUES AND CONCEPTS Thomas W. Dunfee and J. David Reitzel, Editors. Columbus, Ohio: Grid Publishing, Inc., 1978. pp. 157.
INTRODUCTION TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM, 2nd edition. Bruce D. Fisher. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1977. Pp. 846.
INTRODUCTION TO BASIC LEGAL PRINCIPLES, 2nd edition. Benjamin N. Henszey, Barry Lee Myers, and Reed T. Phalan. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1977. Pp. 607.
THE FILM INDUSTRIES: PRACTICAL BUSINESSLEGAL PROBLEMS IN PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION & EXHIBITION, Second edition. Michael F. Mayer. New York: Hastings House, 1978.
THE LAW OF RESTITUTION George E. Palmer. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1978. Four Volumes, total pp. about 2650.
CORPORATIONS AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT Herbert Schmertz. New York: AMACOM, 1978. Pp. 40.
LAW AND POLITICS: THE HOUSE OF LORDS AS A JUDICIAL BODY, 1800–1976 Robert Stevens. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1978. Pp. 701.     

BOOK REVIEW DEPARTMENT

ROSCOE POUND: PHILOSOPHER OF LAW, David Wigdor
JUDICIAL POLICY MAKING: THE POLITICAL ROLE OF THE COURTS, Glendon Schubert
HIGHWAY ROBBERY: AN ANALYSIS OF THE GASOLINE CRISIS, Fred C. Allvine and James M. Patterson
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISE IN MIXED ECONOMIES, Ed. by Wolfgang Friedman