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Crowded Orbits: Conflict and Cooperation in Space

By James Clay Moltz

A general history of international space relations and an insider perspective on future trends.

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The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic

By Stephen Vladeck

An instant New York Times bestseller: An acclaimed legal scholar's "important" ( New York Times ) and "fascinating" ( Economist ) exposé of how the Supreme Court uses unsigned and unexplained orders to change the law behind closed doors. The Supreme Court has always had the authority to issue emergency rulings in exceptional circumstances.

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Crime and Justice, Volume 46: Reinventing American Criminal Justice Volume 46

Justice Futures: Reinventing American Criminal Justice is the 46th volume in the Crime and Justice series. Contributors include Francis Cullen and Daniel Mears on community corrections; Peter Reuter and Jonathan Caulkins on drug abuse policy; Harold Pollack on drug treatment; David Hemenway on guns and violence; Edward Mulvey on mental health and crime; Edward Rhine, Joan Petersilia, and Kevin Reitz on parole policies; Daniel Nagin and Cynthia Lum on policing; Craig Haney on prisons and incarceration; Ronald Wright on prosecution; and Michael Tonry on sentencing policies.

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Writing for Impact: 8 Secrets from Science That Will Fire Up Your Readers' Brains

By Bill Birchard

Learn the keys to energizing your writing, engaging readers, and breaking out with influence.

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Crime and Justice, Volume 45: Sentencing Policies and Practices in Western Countries: Comparative and Cross-National Perspectives Volume 45

Sentencing Policies and Practices in Western Countries: Comparative and Cross-national Perspectives is the 45th addition to the Crime and Justice series. Contributors include Thomas Weigend on criminal sentencing in Germany since 2000; Julian V. Roberts and Andrew Ashworth on the evolution of sentencing policy and practice in England and Wales, 2003-2015; Jacqueline Hodgson and Laurene Soubise on understanding the sentencing process in France; Anthony N. Doob and Cheryl Marie Webster on Canadian sentencing policy in the 21st century; Arie Freiberg on Australian sentencing policies and practices; Krzysztof Krajewski on sentencing in Poland; Alessandro Corda on Italian policies; Michael Tonry on American sentencing; and Tapio Lappi-Seppala on Penal Policy and Sentencing in the Nordic Countries."