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Book reviewed in this article: Costas Douzinas and Ronnie Warrington, Justice Miscarried: Ethics, Aesthetics and the Law Eileen Spring, Law, Land and Family: Aristocratic Inheritance in England 1300 to 1800 Rebecca J. Cook (ed), Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives Jonathan Harr, A Civil Action     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Subversive Family . By Ferdinand Mount . The Anti -Social Family . By Michele Barrett and Mary Mc Intosh . Law of Child Care . By B. I. Slomnicka . La Filiation . From the Collection of French Judicial Decisions directed by René Rodière. By Danièle Huet -Weiller , Catherine Labrusse and Micheline Van Camelbeke . Children Out of Court . By F. M. Martin , Sanford J. Fox and Kathleen Murray . Interpersonal Conflict of Laws —India , Pakistan and Bangladesh . By David Pearl . Introduction to Law in the Republic of Ireland . By Richard H. Grimes and Patrick T. Horgan .     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Justice Of Economics?; The Economics Of Justice. By Richard Posner. Law and the Economy. By Roger Bowles. Legal Right and Social Democracy. By Neil MacCormick. Labour Law and the Community: Perspectives for the 1980s. Edited by Lord Wedderburn of Charlton and W. T. Murphy. Compensation and Government Torts. By Carol Harlow. staatsrecht—völkerrecht—europarecht. festschrift für Hans-Jürgen Schlochauer zum 75. Geburtstag am 28. Marz 1981. Edited by Ingo von Münch.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Role of the Supreme Court in American Government . By Archibald Cox . Judicial Politics in West Germany: A Study of the Federal Constitutional Court . By Donald P. Kommers . An Outline of the Law of Contract . By G. H. Treitel . Foundations of the Law of Tort . By Glanville Williams and B. A. Hepple . The English Law of Torts —A Comparative Introduction . By R. W. M. Dias and B. S. Markesinis . The “Conflicts ” Process : Jurisdiction and Choice in Private International Law . By David C. Jackson . Family Law and Litigation in Basotho Society . By Sebastian Poulter . Essays on the Law of International Trade . Hague -Zagreb Colloquium . Taxation for Executors and Trustees . Fourth Edition by A. R. Mellows .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Social Justice in the Liberal State , By Bruce A. Ackerman . Intellectual Property : Patents , Copyright , Trade Marks and Allied Rights . By W. R. Cornish . Antitrust Law and Economics in a Nutshell . By Ernest Gellhorn . Conviction : Law, the State, and the Construction of Justice . By Doreen Mc Barnet     

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Book reviewed in this article: Labour Law Today Labour Law : Cases and Materials . By Patrick Elias , Brian Napier and Peter Wallington Industrial Law . By I. T. Smith and Sir John C. Wood Law of Employment . By Norman M. Selwyn Modern Employment Law . 3rd edition. By Michael Whincup . The Employment Acts 1974–1980. By Charles D. Drake and Brian Bercusson Labour Law in Great Britain and Ireland to 1978. (A companion volume to a Bibliography of the Literature on British and Irish Labour Law.) By B. A. Hepple , J. Hepple , Paul O'Higgins and Paula Stirling Historical Foundations of the Common Law . Second edition by S. F. C. Milsom . Justice and Welfare in Divorce. By Mervyn Murch . Law and Legal Science: an Inquiry into the Concepts Legal Rule and Legal System . By J. W. Harris Research in Law and Sociology . Volume 2 (1979). Edited by Steven Spitzer . The Office of the Attorney -General in Ireland . By J. P. Casey . Gifts and Promises . By John P. Dawson . Taking the Fifth . By Mark Berger . A Source -Book on French Law . Second edition. By Sir Otto Kahn -Freund , Claudine Levy and Bernard Rudden . Constitutionalism in Asia : Asian Views of the American Influence . Edited by Lawrence Ward Beer . Landlord and Tenant . Second edition. By Martin Partington . The Impact of Marine Pollution . Edited by Douglas J. Cusine and John P. Grant . Law of Electronic Surveillance in Canada . By David Watt . The Child and the State . By Laurence D. Houlgate .     

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Pressures on the Press : An Editor Looks at Fleet Street . By Charles Wintour . The Law of Contempt. By G. J. Borrie and N. V. Lowe . Paget's Law of Banking . Eighth Edition. By Maurice Megrah, q.c. , and Frank Ryder . The Legal Aspect of Money . Third edition. By Dr . F. A. Mann Nominalistic Principle . By E. Hirschberg. The Elements of Conveyancing . By E. G. Bowman and E. L. G. Tyler . Industrial Conflict . A Comparative Legal Survey . Edited by B. Aaron and K. W. Wedderburn. Public Inquiries as an Instrument of Government . By R. E. Wraith and G. B. Lamb . The Decision to Prosecute . By A. F. Wilcox . Sentencing as a Human Process . By John Hogarth . Les Successions ab Intestat . Traité Elémentaire de Droit Civil , Volume 2. By Albert Mayrand . Droit Public Fondamental . By Henri Brun and Guy Tremblay     

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The Sociology of Law : An Introduction . By Roger Cotterrell . Ethics and the Rule of Law . By David Lyons .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Justification and Excuse in the Criminal Law . By J. C. Smith . Law and the Electoral Process . By H. F. Rawlings . Introduction to the Conflict of Laws . By A. J. E. Jaffey . Conflict of Laws . By J. G. Collier .     

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Delict. By D. M. Walker. [Edinburgh: W. M. Green & Son. The A. G. Davis Essays in Law. Edited by J. F. Northey. Civil Procedure in Italy. By Mauro Cappelletti (Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Florence) and Joseph M. Perillo (Assistant Professor of Law, Fordham University). The Structure, Function and Law of a Free Trade Area. The European Free Trade Association. By John S. Lambrinidis. Allgemeiner Teil des Burgerlichen Rechts. Zweiter Band. Das Rechtsgeschäft. Dr. Iur. Werner Flume, Professor at the University of Bonn. Cases and Statutes on Real Property. By Gavin Lightman and Graham Battersby. An Outline of the Land Law. By E. Swinfen Green Family Law. By E. L. Johnson. Second edition. A Guide to Divorce. By Henry Palmer and Patricia Marks. Road Traffic Offences. Fifth edition. By G. S. Wilkinson. Byles on Bills of Exchange: the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes and Cheques. Twenty-second edition by Maurice Megrah, M.COM. Trends in Consumer Credit Legislation. By Barbara A. Curran. Consumer Credit in Canada. Proceedings of a Conference on Consumer Credit in Saskatoon, May 1966. Edited by Jacob S. Ziegel and R. E. Olley. Gibson's Probate. 17th edition by H. J. B. Cockshutt and A. G. Coates. Studies in the Laws of Succession in Nigeria. Edited by J. Duncan M. Derrett. Nigerian Cases and Statutes on Contract and Tort. Edited by J. L. McNeil and R. Rains. The Legal Problems of Foreign Investment in Developing Countries. By E. I. Nwogugu. Trial by Jury. By Samuel W. McCart.     

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Euthanasia and the Right to Death : The Case for Voluntary Euthanasia . Edited by A. B. Downing with a foreword by the Earl of Listowel. Medical Progress and the Law . Editor: Clark C. Havighurst . Crime and the Legal Process . Edited by William J. Chambliss . Sociology and the Stereotype of the Criminal . By Dennis Chapman . A Classification Scheme for Law Books . By Elizabeth M. Moys, b. a ., f. l. a . Parker 's Modern Wills Precedents . By Anthony Parker and Eric Taylor, ll. m . Employees ' Misconduct as a Cause for Discipline and Dismissal in India and the Commonwealth . By Alfred Avins . Evasion and Avoidance of Income Tax . A Comparative Study of English Law and Israeli Law . By A. Lapidoth . Major Legal Systems in the World Today . By René David and John E. C. Brierley . Foreign Investments and International Law . By Georg Schwarzenberger . International Law as Applied by International Courts and Tribunals . By Georg Schwarzenberger . Volume II: The Law of Armed Conflict . Propaganda and World Public Order . The Legal Regulation of the Ideological Instrument of Coercion . By B. S. Murty . Civil Procedure in France . By Peter Herzog with the collaboration of Martha Weser . Columbia University School of Law, Project on International Procedure (H. Smit , Director and Editor). Building and Civil Engineering Standard Forms . By I. N. Duncan Wallace . Mulla on the Indian Contract Act (Students ' Edition ). Eighth edition by K. S. Shavaksha . Pollock and Mulla on the Sale of Goods Act and the Partnership Act . Third edition by D. N. Pritt . Polish Family Law . By Dominik Lasok ; with a chapter on Adoption, by Ludwik Frendl . Law in Eastern Europe, No. 16. Basic Laws on the Structure of the Soviet State . Edited and translated by Harold J. Berman and John B. Quigley , Jr . The Fund Agreement : Living Law and Emerging Practice . By Hans Aufricht . International Finance Section, Department of Economics. The Fatal Chance . By Guy Bailey . The Journal of Richard Henry Dana , Jr . Edited by R. F. Lucid . Three volumes. The Judicial Process . By Henry J. Abraham . Second Edition. Mr . Justice Jackson : Four Lectures in his Honor . Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the William Nelson Cromwell Foundation. Current Legal Problems 1969. Edited by George W. Keeton and Georg Schwarzenberger . Practical Legal Aid . By Edward Moeran . Guide to the Estate Duty Statutes . Edited by G. S. A. Wheatcroft .     

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Civilians under Military Justice : The British Practice since 1689 especially in North America. By Frederick Bernays Wiener . Legal Fictions . By Lon L. Fuller . Existentialism and Legal Science . By George Cohn . Law . By Lord Lloyd of Hampstead . Gatley on Libel and Slander . Sixth Edition. By R. L. Mc Ewen and P. S. C. Lewis . The Forensic Lottery . By Terence G. Ison . Take -Overs and Amalgamations . Second Edition. By M. A. Weinberg Fundamental Rights in the Irish Law and Constitution . Second edition. By J. M. Kelly . Civil Rights, the Constitution, and the Courts . By Archibald Cox , Mark De Wolfe Howe and J. R. Wiggins . The Constitution of Malaysia . By L. A. Sheridan and Harry E. Groves . The Constitution of India . By M. C. J. Kagzi . Constitutions of Modern States : Selected Texts . By Leslie Wolf -Phillips . The Judicial Committee and the British North America Act . By G. P. Browne . Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities . By Clifton E. Wilson . British International Law Cases . Vol. 6. Diplomatic and Consular Agents , Treaties , Addendum . The Effectiveness of International Supervision . By E. A. Landy . The Law Governing Employment in International Organizations . By M. B. Akehurst . Essays on the Law of Treaties . By Ingrid Detter . The Civil Code and the Code of Civil Procedure of the RSFSR 1964. Translated by A. K. R. Kiralfy . (Editor, Z. Szirmai .) Legal Controls in the Soviet Union . By Leon Boim , Glenn G. Morgan and Aleksander W. Rudzinski . (Editor, Z. Szirmai .) Law , Morality and Religion in a Secular Society . By Basil Mitchell Freedom under the Law . By Lord Denning . The African Law Reports —Commercial Series 1965. General Editor: Dr . Alan Milner . Caucasians Only . The Supreme Court, the NAACP and the Restrictive Covenant Cases . By Clement E. Vose .     

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The New Politics of Human Rights. By James Avery Joyce. Law as Rule and Principle. By Theodore M. Benditt. Values in Law. By Stig Jorgensen. Law and Society: Readings in the Sociology of Law. Edited by Colin Campbell and Paul Wiles Order and Dispute : An Introduction to Legal Anthropology. By Simon Roberts. Quantitative Methods in Law. (Studies in the Application of Mathematical Probability and Statistics to Legal Problems.) By Michael O. Finkelstein. Winfield and Jolowicz on Tort. Eleventh edition. By W. V. H. Rogers. A Casebook on Tort. Fourth edition. By Tony Weir. Accident Compensation after Pearson. Edited by D. K. Allen , G. L. Bourn and J. H. Holyoak. Contracts: Cases , Notes and Materials. By John Swan and Barry J. Reiter. Wards of Court. By N. V. Lowe and R. A. H. White. Rayden's Law and Practice in Divorce. Thirteenth edition. Edited by Joseph Jackson. An Outline of the Law of Agency. By B. S. Markesinis and R. J. C. Munday.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Dawn Oliver, Government in the United Kingdom: The Search for Accountability, Effectiveness and Citizenship , Milton Keynes Rodney Brazier, Constitutional Reform: Re-shaping the British Political System Christopher J. Bruce and Jo Carby-Hall, Rethinking Labour-Management Relations: The Case for Arbitration     

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Book reviewed in this article: English and American Judges as Lawmakers . By L. L. Jaffe Venturing to do Justice . By R. E. Keeton The English Penal System in Transition . By J. E. Hall Williams . Labour Law . By J. B. Cronin and R. P. Grime . Foundations of Wage Policy . By K. S. V. Menon History of the Law of Charity 1532–1827. By Gareth Jones Welsh Studies in Public Law . Edited by J. A. Andrews The Scottish Debate : Essays on Scottish Nationalism . Edited by Neil Mac Cormick Asian Contract Law . Edited by David E. Allan Contract . By F. R. Davies . The Law of Contract . Third edition. By G. H. Treitel . Sutton and Shannon on Contracts . Seventh edition. Edited by Aubrey L. Diamond , W. R. Cornish , A. S. Grabiner and R. S. Nock .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Jacques Lenoble and André Berten, Dire la norme; droit, politique et énonciation, Brussels: E. Story-Scientia. Sheila A.M. McLean (ed), Legal Issues in Human Reproduction, Aldershot: Gower. David Cusine, New Reproductive Techniques: A Legal Perspective, Aldershot: Gower. Harold Perkin, The Rise of Professional Society: England since 1880, London: Routledge.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Moral Thinking . By R. M. Hare . After Virtue . By Alasdair Mac Intyre . Trade Unions , The Labour Party and the Law : A Study of the Trade Union Act 1913. By K. D. Ewing . Rules and Processes : The Cultural Logic of Dispute in an African Context . By John L. Comaroff and Simon Roberts . Receiving Juvenile Justice . By Howard Parker , Maggie Casburn and David Turnbull . Judicial Review of the Death Penalty . By David Pannick . Law for the World Ocean . By Gerard G. Mangone . Anti -Dumping Law in a Liberal Trade Order . By Richard Dale .     

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Legal Problems of an Enlarged European Community . Edited by M. E. Bathurst , K. R. Simmonds , N. March Hunnings and Jane Welch . Information and Advice Services . By Rosalind Brooke. Marriage Stability , Divorce and the Law . By Max Rheinstein . Carver : Carriage by Sea . Twelfth edition. By Raoul Colinvaux Freight Forwarders. By D. J. Hill. Mc Gregor on Damages . Thirteenth edition. By Harvey Mc Gregor. Psychiatry and the Dilemmas of Crime : A Study of Causes , Punishment and Treatment . By Seymour Halleck, m.d. The Future of Parole. Edited by D. J. West. The Law Relating to Pollution , By J. Mc Loughlin, ll.m. Law of Compulsory Purchase and Compensation . By Keith Davies . Survey of the Land Law of Northern Ireland . By a working party of the Faculty of Law, The Queen's University Belfast under the chairmanship of Professor L. A. Sheridan The Law of Partnership in Australia and New Zealand . Second edition by P. F. P. Higgins . Contractual Obligations in Ghana and Nigeria . By U. U. Uche . Liability of the Crown in Australia , New Zealand and the United Kingdom . By Peter W. Hogg Legal Control of Government . By Bernard Schwartz and H. W. R. Wade . Israel's Parliament : The Law of the Knesset. By Eliahu S. Likhovski. Human Rights in the World . By A. H. Robertson Law , Order and Liberty in South Africa . By Anthony S. Mathews . The Great Conspiracy Trial . (An Essay on Law, Liberty and the Constitution.) By Jason Epstein . Asylum and International Law . By S. Prakash Sinha .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Maladministration and its Remedies. By K. C. Wheare. Jurisprudence: Text and Readings on the Philosophy of Law. By George C. Christie. Society and the Policeman's Role. By Maureen E. Cain. International Library of Sociology. The Law of Damages. By A. I. Ogus. The Law of Partnership in Scotland. By J. B. Miller Cases and Materials on International Law. By D. J. Harris. Stannary Law—A History of the Mining Law of Cornwall and Devon. By Robert R. Pennington. Studies in International Law. By F. A. Mann.