Legal Environment

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A “chilling and timeless” (The Washington Post) political and legal thriller that will leave readers unable to think about our electoral process or judicial system in quite the same way ever again. “Fascinating . . . filled with deadly accurate...

WINNER OF THE TENNESSEE BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A riveting courtroom drama about the victims of one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history—and the country lawyer determined to challenge the notion that, in America, justice can be...

Palila v Hawaii. New Zealand's Te Urewera Act. Sierra Club v Disney. These legal phrases hardly sound like the makings of a revolution, but beyond the headlines portending environmental catastrophes, a movement of immense import has been building - in courtrooms, legislatures, and communities across the globe. Cultures and laws are transforming to provide a powerful new approach to protecting the planet and the species with whom we share it.

She’s worked hard to build a successful career. Her new female boss wants her GONE! Should she bow to this abusive treatment and leave her dream job - or stay and fight back? Husband and wife face a David and Goliath task of fighting the federal government to remedy the discriminatory abuse the wife is receiving at her federal job. Her new boss berates her in front of her peers, unfairly criticizes her job performance, and resorts to yelling and screaming to beat her down. She treats her differently than her other employees. The action is riveting and fast-paced. Readers will find ...

The gripping story of one American lawyer’s obsessive crusade—waged at any cost—against Big Oil on behalf of the poor farmers and indigenous tribes of the Amazon rainforest. Steven Donziger, a self-styled social activist and Harvard educated lawyer, signed on to a budding class action...

Step into the world of "Printed Ethics", a trailblazing eBook that presents an in-depth exploration into the fascinating and intricate realm of 3D Printing. This book serves as an invaluable guide, illuminating the essential chapters on the significance and impact of this ground-breaking technology. Begin your journey with an introductory immersion into 3D Printing, unravelling its rich history and profound implications on various sectors. Amply detailed, each section present a comprehensive understanding and insight into the extensive possibilities emerging through its applications. ...

Discover the comprehensive guide to starting and thriving in your own Montessori-based home child care business with our latest eBook, "Child Care at Home: Your Complete Guide to Montessori-Based Home Child Care." This empowering and informative resource takes you on an exciting journey, unlocking your potential to transform your home into a thriving Montessori-based child care environment. "Child Care at Home" provides an in-depth understanding of the Montessori philosophy, delivering step-by-step guidance on setting up your Montessori home-based environment. From legal considerations and ...

Discover the ultimate guide to harmonizing beekeeping with local laws and community life with The Beekeeper's Guide to Law and Community. This comprehensive eBook is an essential resource for both novice and seasoned beekeepers who aim to integrate their passion into their local settings smoothly and responsibly. Dive into the complexities of local beekeeping regulations with in-depth chapters on understanding and navigating regional laws, licensing requirements, and zoning codes. Equip yourself with the knowledge to handle state and municipal ordinances confidently. Transitioning to ...

Ready to take a walk on the wild side of the cityscape? Delve into the elusive world of stealth camping with the enthralling eBook, "Urban Shadows." Uncover the thrill of urban exploration and learn the ins and outs of invisible living within the city's bustling heart. This guide doesn't merely skim the surface, but dives deep into what it truly means to stealth camp. Hear the call of the underground in chapter one, as the eBook deftly navigates you through understanding urban stealth camping, revealing its exciting benefits and potential risks. Navigate the labyrinth of legality and ethics...

What are the key factors that win or lose elections in India? What does, or does not, make India's democracy tick? Is this the end of anti-incumbency? Are opinion polls and exit polls reliable? How pervasive is the 'fear factor'? Does the Indian woman's vote matter? Does the selection of...

"Aditya runs a gaming company that is struggling to break even. A banker slips off a highrise building, plunging to her death. The finance minister has made some promises that he is finding hard to keep. The LTTE has unleashed terror in America that sends the FBI on a wild goose chase...