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1	Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness more books like this by Richard H Thaler, Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist Every day we make decisions on topics ranging from the personal investments we select to the schools we pick for our children to the foods we eat to the causes we champion. Unfortunately, as authors Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein astutely observe, we don't always choose well. The reason, the authors explain, is that we all are susceptible to ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Second Bill of Rights: FDR's Unfinished Revolution and Why We Need It More Than Ever more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist The Second Bill of Rights brings back from obscurity the greatest speech of the greatest president of the twentieth century, to issue a stirring call for much-needed rights that were never enacted. In 1944, Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave a State of the Union Address that was arguably the greatest political speech of the twentieth century. The ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $5.49! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Infotopia: How Many Minds Produce Knowledge more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist The rise of the "information society" offers not only considerable peril but also great promise. Beset from all sides by a never-ending barrage of media, how can we ensure that the most accurate information emerges and is heeded? In this book, Cass R. Sunstein develops a deeply optimistic understanding of the human potential to pool information, ... see all copies from $3.79! new only from $6.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist The right to free speech is invoked to protect an astonishing range of activities, a range that seems to expand every day. Newspapers publish the names of rape victims, flags are burned, pornography flourishes, and all of these controversial actions are protected under the constitutional right of free speech. The Supreme Court increasingly decides ... see all copies from $2.22! new only from $13.13! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Constitutional Law Supplement more books like this by Geoffrey R Stone, Louis M Seidman, Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist This timely 2004 Case Supplements $$$ currency and depth to the $$$ presentation of doctrine and practice that has earned CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, Fourth Edition, by Stone, Seidman, Sunstein, and Tushnet its leading position in the field. This 2004 Supplement integrates coverage of cases through the 2003-2004 Supreme Court term. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.29! \| SVS
6	Why Societies Need Dissent more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist Author Cass R. Sunstein shows that organizations and nations are far more likely to propser if they welcome dissent and promote openness. Attacking "political correctness" in all forms, Sunstein demonstrates that corporations, legislatures, even presidents are likely to blunder if they do not cultivate a culture of candor and disclosure. He shows ... see all copies from $2.85! new only from $14.10! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Administrative Law and Regulatory Policy: Problems, Text, and Cases more books like this by Stephen G Breyer add to wishlist The casebook is highly respected for its many strengths: - stellar authorship - logical organization that reveals the interaction between doctrine and procedure, as well as bureaucratic and political factors in play - notes and problems that systematically survey regulation, exploring not only prices and entry, but also health, safety, and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.47! \| SVS
8	Constitutional Law, Fifth Edition more books like this by Geoffrey R Stone, Louis M Seidman, Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist Longtime users will recognize these distinctive characteristics of the casebook: - multi-disciplinary approach that utilizes a variety of critical and social perspectives to explore constitutional law - extensive textual summaries of the state of the law and its development - comprehensive book ideal for a two-semester course - clear and concise ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $57.94!
9	Animal Rights: Current Debates and New Directions more books like this by Cass R Sunstein (Editor), Professor Martha C Nussbaum (Editor) add to wishlist Cass Sunstein and Martha Nussbaum bring together an all-star cast of contributors to explore the legal and political issues that underlie the campaign for animal rights and the opposition to it. Addressing ethical questions about ownership, protection against unjustified suffering, and the ability of animals to make their own choices free from ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $14.29! \| SVS
10	The Cost of Rights: Why Liberty Depends on Taxes more books like this by Stephen Holmes, Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist The authors examine a range of "rights"--property rights, welfare rights--and their relation to social policy. They argue that a strong government is necessary to protect rights and that responsible decision-making, and the acknowledgement of the consequences of decisions, is essential to social policy. see all copies from $2.20! new only from $7.98! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Are Judges Political?: An Empirical Analysis of the Federal Judiciary more books like this by Cass R Sunstein, David Schkade, Lisa M Ellman add to wishlist Drawing on a unique data set consisting of thousands of judicial votes, Cass Sunstein and his colleagues analyze the influence of ideology on judicial voting, principally in the courts of appeal. They focus on two questions: Do judges appointed by Republican Presidents vote differently from Democratic appointees in ideologically contested cases? ... see all copies from $8.39! new only from $17.55! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Republic.Com more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist This scholarly volume considers the implication of niche Web sites that offer individuals an opportunity to read materials from the political perspective of their choice. Here, Sunstein argues that such narrowing of the media limits the democratic exercise of hearing all points of view. Sunstein suggests that the government mandate sites to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The First Amendment, Third Edition more books like this by Geoffrey R Stone, Louis M Seidman, Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist see all copies from $105.03! new only from $105.03!
14 view cover	One Case at a Time: Judicial Minimalism on the Supreme Court more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist Abortion, affirmative action, the "right to die", pornography and free speech, homosexulaity and sex discrimination; as eagerly as the Supreme Court's rulings on these issues are awaited and as intently as they are studied, they never seem to settle anything once and for all. But something is settled in the process - in the incremental approach - ... see all copies from $5.18! new only from $19.14! \| SVS
15 view cover	Radicals in Robes: Why Extreme Right-Wing Courts Are Wrong for America more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist The author presents an original and impassioned analysis of one of the country's most contentious issues: the hard right turn increasingly taken by the federal courts, and why balance must be restored to the judiciary branch. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
16 view cover	Risk and Reason: Safety, Law, and the Environment more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist What should be done about airplane safety and terrorism, global warming, polluted water, nuclear power, and genetically engineered food? All over the globe, risks to safety, health, and the environment are a subject of intense interest. Too much of the time we fear the wrong things. Sometimes we make the situation even worse. Rather than ... see all copies from $7.30! new only from $9.00! \| SVS
17 view cover	Constitutional Law, 2007 Case Supplement more books like this by Geoffrey R Stone, Louis M Seidman, Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00!
18 view cover	Laws of Fear: Beyond the Precautionary Principle more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist What is the relationship between fear, danger, and the law? Cass Sunstein attacks the increasingly influential Precautionary Principle - the idea that regulators should take steps to protect against potential harms, even if causal chains are uncertain and even if we do not know that harms are likely to come to fruition. Focusing on such problems ... see all copies from $19.99! new only from $22.77! \| SVS
19 view cover	Legal Reasoning and Political Conflict more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist The author offers a close analysis of the way the law mediates disputes in a diverse society, examines how the law works in practical terms, and shows that, to arrive at a workable, practical solution, the judges must by necessity avoid broad abstract reasoning. The author attempts to dissolve the mystery that legal reasoning seems impenetrable ... see all copies from $2.18! new only from $7.98! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Clones and Clones: Facts and Fantasies about Human Cloning more books like this by Martha Craven Nussbaum, Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist In this collection of essays, distinguished scholars and writers from a broad range of disciplines ponder the mixed blessings of this scientific advance. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.77! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Radicals in Robes more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist This work offers a shocking expose of what's really at stake in the hard right turn taken by the Federal Courts, and what we all stand to lose if balance isn't restored to the judiciary branch of government. Even with the recent changes in its make-up, the US Supreme Court is usually assumed to be roughly balanced between left and right. This is a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.39! \| SVS
22 view cover	Republic.com 2.0 more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist What happens to democracy and free speech if people use the Internet to listen and speak only to the like-minded? What is the benefit of the Internet's unlimited choices if citizens narrowly filter the information they receive? Cass Sunstein first asked these questions in 2001's "Republic.com". Now, in "Republic.com 2.0", Sunstein thoroughly ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $18.14! \| SVS
23 view cover	On Rumors: How Falsehoods Spread, Why We Believe Them, What Can Be Done more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist Sunstein uses examples from the real world and from behavioral studies to explain why certain rumors spread like wildfire, what individuals can do to avoid being misled, and what the government can do to discourage those who are out to mislead others. see all copies from $7.85! new only from $10.89! \| SVS
24 view cover	Administrative Law and Regulatory Policy: Problems, Text, and Cases, Fourth Edition more books like this by Stephen G Breyer, Cass R Sunstein, Professor Richard B Stewart add to wishlist Help your students master the principles of administrative law in an era of change with this renowned casebook, "Administrative Law and Regulatory Policy": Problems, Text, and Cases, Fourth Edition. The book correlates issues of regulatory policy with doctrinal problems to explore the relationship between administrative government and democratic ... see all copies from $2.69! new only from $165.00!
25 view cover	Designing Democracy: What Constitutions Do more books like this by Cass R Sunstein add to wishlist "In modern nations, political disagreement is the source of both the gravest danger and the greatest security," writes Cass Sunstein. All democracies face intense political conflict. But is this conflict necessarily something to fear? In this provocative book, one of our leading political and legal theorists reveals how a nation's divisions of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.86! \| first editions \| SVS

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