Mackinnon James a R (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Discusses the organisation and government in the Celtic period, the early Feudal period, and from the War of Independence to the Reformation. 351 pages. Minor age-toning of endpapers; previous owner's name on flyleaf. Book.

Softcover. First Edition, First Printing. Book condition is Very Good, bound in wraps. Some rubbing and edgewear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 4to. 11"h x 8 1/2"w. Contents: Special Section on Presidential Science Advice : "President's Science Advisory Committee Revisited" by William T. Golden, Robert F. Bacher, Andrew Goodpaster, Emanuel R. Piore, I. I. Rabi, James R. Killian, Ir., Hans A. Bethe, Jerome B. Wiesner, Nathan Reingold, Gerald Holton, William O. Baker Articles : "Pricing Human Life" by Barbara MacKinnon "Assessing Environmental Risk" by Frances M. Lynn "NOAA's Role and the National Interest" by Robert Fleagle "Conference Report: 4th Biennial Student Pugwash International" by David Hart "The Academic as Expert Witness" by Michael Ruse "Commentary on "The Academic as Expert Witness" by Harold Green. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 338 pp., xi. '1' in number line. Following the Introduction by Sunstein, "What Are Animal Rights?", Contents divided into 14 Essays in two Parts: PART I: CURRENT DEBATES (1) Steven M. Wise, "Animal Rights, One Step at a Time"; (2) Richard A. Posner, "Animal Rights: Legal, Philosophical, and Pragmatic Perspectives"; (3) Peter Singer, "Ethics beyond species and beyond Instincts: A Response to Richard Posner"; (4) Cora Diamond, "Eating Meat and Eating People"; (5) Gary L. Francione, "Animals--Property or Persons?"; (6) Richard A. Epstein, "Animals as Objects, or Subjects, of Rights"; (7) James Rachels, "Drawing Lines"; (8) Lesley J. Rogers and Gisela Kaplan, "All Animals are NOT Equal: The Interface between Scientific Knowledge andLegislation for Animal Rights"; PART II: NEW DIRECTIONS (9) David J. Wolfson and Mariann Sullivan, "Foxes in the Hen House: Animals, Agribusiness, and the Law: A Modern American Fable"; (10) David Favre, "A New Property Status for Animals: Equitable Self-Ownership"; (11) Cass R. Sunstein, "Can Animals Sue?"; (12) Catharine A. MacKinnon, "Of Mice and Men: A Feminist Fragment on Animal Rights"; (13) Elizabeth Anderson, "Animal 'Rights and the Values of Nonhuman Life"; (14) Martha C. Nussbaum, "Beyond ' Compassion and Humanity ' : Justice for Nonhuman Animals"; [Notes at ends of Essays]; Bibliographic Essay, pp. 321-324; Index, pp. 325-338. Dark green boards with brilliant silver lettering on spine. Glossy dustwrapper with color photo-illustration of two zebras running in the Wild (top half front cover); Title lettering and Editor names lettering in light chartreuse at middle lft front cover and at bottom left front cover, respectively. FLAWLESS. UNREAD. (NO previous owner names; NO remainder marks.) Gift-Giving Quality. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,vi,351, gilt titled navy cloth, scattered foxing, head and tail of spine very slightly rubbed. Includes discussions on the Celtic period - the Feudal period - the War of Independence to the Reformation.