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    The Legal Imagination: 45th Anniversary Edition

    James Boyd White

    Revered for pioneering the law and literature movement, The Legal Imagination celebrates its 45th year of inspiring students and readers around the world. In this special Anniversary Edition, introduced with…

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    From Expectation to Experience: Essays on Law and Legal Education

    James Boyd White

    A reflection on law as an intellectual and ethical pursuit

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    The Gospel as Conversation: Texts, Sermons, and Questions for Reflection: A Study Guide

    James Boyd White

    How are we to read the Gospels and bring them into our lives? The idea of this book is that the Gospels are not merely rules for life, or stories…

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    Living Speech: Resisting the Empire of Force

    James Boyd White

    Language is our key to imagining the world, others, and ourselves. Yet sometimes our ways of talking dehumanize others and trivialize human experience. In war other people are imagined as…

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    The Edge of Meaning

    James Boyd White

    James Boyd White addresses questions about how we imagine the world, and ourselves, and others within it. Also how we use imagination to give meaning to past experiences and to…

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    The Edge of Meaning

    James Boyd White

    How do you imagine the world, and yourself and others within it? How do you confront the constraints of language, the evils of your particular culture, the limits of your…

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    The Legal Imagination

    James Boyd White

    White extends his theory of law as constitutive rhetoric, asking how one may criticize the legal culture and the texts within it. A fascinating study of the language of the…

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    Justice as Translation

    James Boyd White

    White extends his conception of United States law as a constitutive rhetoric shaping American legal culture that he proposed in When Words Lose Their Meaning, and asks how Americans can…

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    When Words Lose Their Meaning: Constitutions and Reconstitutions of Language, Characters and Community

    James Boyd White

    Through fresh readings of texts ranging from Homer’s Iliad, Swift’s Tale of a Tub, and Austen’s Emma through the United States Constitution and McCulloch v. Maryland, James Boyd White examines…

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    Acts of Hope: Creating Authority in Literature, Law, and Politics

    James Boyd White

    This work argues that texts by important thinkers teach us how to read and judge claims of authority made by others upon us; how to decide to which institutions and…

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    Acts of Hope

    James Boyd White

    This study aims to teach the reader how to read and judge claims of authority made by others and how to decide to which institutions and practices should authority be…

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    Let in the Light: Learning to Read St. Augustine’s Confessions

    James Boyd White

    James Boyd White invites readers to join him in a close and engaged encounter with St. Augustine’s Confessions. He offers an accessible guide to reading the text in Latin-even for…

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    Let in the Light: Learning to Read St. Augustine’s Confessions

    James Boyd White

    James Boyd White invites readers to join him in a close and engaged encounter with St. Augustine’s Confessions. He offers an accessible guide to reading the text in Latin-even for…

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    Heracles’ Bow

    James Boyd White

    The law has traditionally been regarded as a set of rules and institutions. In this thoughtful series of essays, James Boyd White urges a fresh view of the law as…

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    Living in a Law Transformed: Encounters with the Works of James Boyd White

    Gary Watt,Julen Etxabe

    Includes papers presented by an international group of jurists gathered in London to mark the 40th anniversary of the publication of James Boyd White’s The Legal Imagination.–Page four of cover.

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    Law and Democracy in the Empire of Force

    Neither law nor democracy can survive where the empire of force dominates. This book agrees that the relation between law and democracy in the US has been deteriorating badly, and…

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    Connecting to the Gospel: Texts, Sermons, Commentaries

    James Boyd White

    How can we connect the Gospels–the fundamental texts of Christian faith–to our own experience of inner and outer life? This is the question that animates Connecting to the Gospel. In…

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    The Gospel as Conversation: Texts, Sermons, and Questions for Reflection: A Study Guide

    James Boyd White

    How are we to read the Gospels and bring them into our lives? The idea of this book is that the Gospels are not merely rules for life, or stories…

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    Connecting to the Gospel

    James Boyd White

    How can we connect the Gospels–the fundamental texts of Christian faith–to our own experience of inner and outer life? This is the question that animates Connecting to the Gospel. In…

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    The Story of China and Her Neighbors: Their Manners, Customs, Life and History, From the Earliest Times to the Present, Including the Boxer Uprising, Massacre of Foreigners and Operations of the Allied Powers

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    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

    This work is in the public…

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    The Story of China and Her Neighbors: Their Manners, Customs, Life and History, From the Earliest Times to the Present, Including the Boxer Uprising, Massacre of Foreigners and Operations of the Allied Powers

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    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

    This work is in the public…

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    CCEA GCSE Double Award Science

    Denmour Boyd,Nora Henry,Frank McCauley,Alyn G. McFarland,James Napier

    Build your students’ scientific thinking and practical skills with this textbook developed specifically for the 2017 GCSE specifications and from the No. 1 publisher for CCEA GCSE Science.

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