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  • Ethnic Cleansing

    A Social and Legal Examination

    by Larry May ...
    Putting forward the argument that the strength of democracies can be measured in how well minorities – especially ethnic and racial minorities – are treated by the majority, Larry May’s Ethnic Cleansing maintains that unjust ethnic cleansing is one of the greatest internal challenges to the modern institutions of pluralistic and multicultural states.In order to determine what constitutes the crime ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Trafficking and the Conscience of Humanity

    A Social and Legal Examination of Child Trafficking

    by Larry May ...
    Human trafficking has become the scourge of the 21st century, with child trafficking arguably its worst form. As vulnerable children are lured into prostitution, pornography and other forms of exploitation, there is only a patchwork legal regime trying to deal with child trafficking.This book assesses this legal regime, arguing that a more coordinated and international response is needed. ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • International Criminal Tribunals

    A Normative Defense

    by Larry May, Shannon Fyfe ...
    In the last two decades there has been a meteoric rise of international criminal tribunals and courts, and also a strengthening chorus of critics against them. Today it is hard to find strong defenders of international criminal tribunals and courts. This book attempts such a defense against an array of critics. It offers a nuanced defense, accepting many criticisms but arguing that the idea of ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 056 (Unabridged)

    by et al. Robert C. Benchley ...
    Narrated by Jared Akin, Larry May, Mary Stahl ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours

    Prepare to be entertained and enlightened with this captivating collection of short nonfiction essays. From the witty observations of Robert C. Benchley to the thought-provoking insights of various authors, this volume offers a diverse range of perspectives on life, literature, and the human condition. Each essay is a literary gem, inviting you to laugh, reflect, and gain a deeper understanding of ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Rights and Reason

    Essays in Honor of Carl Wellman

    Edited by Marilyn Friedman, Larry May, K. Parsons, J. Stiff ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The papers in this book have been collected in celebration of Carl Wellman, who, after forty-five years, is retiring from teaching. Here I would like to highlight a few of the moments which have shaped Carl as a person and a philosopher. Although his childhood was not unhappy, Carl faced considerable challenges growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire. He ne ver knew his father; he and his mother, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Ancient Legal Thought

    Equity, Justice, and Humaneness From Hammurabi and the Pharaohs to Justinian and the Talmud

    by Larry May ...
    This is a study of what constituted legality and the role of law in ancient societies. Investigating and comparing legal codes and legal thinking of the ancient societies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, India, the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire and of the ancient Rabbis, this volume examines how people used law to create stable societies. Starting with Hammurabi's Code, this volume also analyzes ... Read more

    $171.99 CAD

  • Global Justice and Due Process

    by Larry May ...
    The idea of due process of law is recognised as the cornerstone of domestic legal systems, and in this book Larry May makes a powerful case for its extension to international law. Focussing on the procedural rights deriving from Magna Carta, such as the rights of habeas corpus (not to be arbitrarily incarcerated) and nonrefoulement (not to be sent to a state where harm is likely), he examines the ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • After War Ends

    A Philosophical Perspective

    by Larry May ...
    There is extensive discussion in current Just War literature about the normative principles which should govern the initiation of war (jus ad bellum) and also the conduct of war (jus in bello), but this is the first book to treat the important and difficult issue of justice after the end of war. Larry May examines the normative principles which should govern post-war practices such as reparations, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Contingent Pacifism

    Revisiting Just War Theory

    by Larry May ...
    In this, the first major philosophical study of contingent pacifism, Larry May offers a new account of pacifism from within the Just War tradition. Written in a non-technical style, the book features real-life examples from contemporary wars and applies a variety of approaches ranging from traditional pacifism and human rights to international law and conscientious objection. May considers a ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Applied Ethics

    A Multicultural Approach

    Edited by Larry May ...
    This best-selling text continues to fill an existing gap in the literature taught in applied ethics courses. As a growing number of courses that include the perspectives of diverse cultures are being added to the university curriculum, texts are needed that represent more multicultural and diverse histories and backgrounds. This new edition enhances gender coverage, as nearly half of the pieces ... Read more

    $159.99 CAD

  • Groups and Group Rights

    Edited by Christine Sistare, Larry May, Leslie Francis ...
    In matters such as affirmative action or home schooling, rights of ethnic and other minority groups often come into conflict with those of society in a culturally diverse population such as ours. But before considering the dilemmas posed by these issues, we must first ask such basic but important questions as what group rights are and how they intersect with the principles of democracy.This new ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of the Just War

    Edited by Larry May ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Philosophy
    What makes a war just? What makes a specific weapon, strategy, or decision in war just? The tradition of Just War Theory has provided answers to these questions since at least 400 AD, yet each shift in the weapons and strategies of war poses significant challenges to Just War Theory. This book assembles renowned scholars from around the world to reflect on the most pressing problems and questions ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD