"Examines Armenian, Arabic, English, and French lamentations over the loss of Jerusalem produced in the early crusading period"--
Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. The Concept of Jurisdiction and Admissibility in International Adjudication: 1. Jurisdiction as a policy tool; 2. Jurisdiction as delegated authority; 3. Jurisdiction as a power constraint on international courts; 4. The rol…
"This examination of the jurisdiction of international courts and the admissibility of cases before them analyses jurisdictional and admissibility rules in light of the roles assumed by international courts in international life and in light of the roles that jurisdictional and …
It is not difficult to find critics of America's famously litigious society. We have more lawyers per capita than anywhere else. Critics say we are unmatched in our willingness to sue, pointing to anecdotes of frivolous suits such as a man who sued his drycleaner over a pair of …
Although prayer is not regarded as one of the basic forms of prophetic tradition, prayer does arise at critical theological junctures in the prophetic books. In this work, Alexa F. Wilke explores the literary and theological functions of prayer and examines the images of self an…
"[The story of] Steven Donziger, a self-styled social activist and Harvard educated lawyer, [who] signed on to a budding class action lawsuit against multinational Texaco (which later merged with Chevron to become the third-largest corporation in America). The suit sought repara…