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“Fascinating....Loaded with perceptive and provocative comments on Shakespeare’s plots, characters, and contemporary analogs.”—Justice John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States
“Kenji Yoshino is the face and the voice of the new civil rights.”—Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickled and Dimed
A Thousand Times More Fair is a highly inventive and provocative exploration of ethics and the law that uses the plays of William Shakespeare as a prism through which to view the nature of justice in our contemporary lives. Celebrated law professor and author Kenji Yoshino delves into ten of the most important works of the Immortal Bard of Avon, offering prescient and thought-provoking discussions of lawyers, property rights, vengeance (legal and otherwise), and restitution that have tremendous significance to the defining events of our times—from the O.J. Simpson trial to Abu Ghraib. Anyone fascinated by important legal and social issues—as well as fans of Shakespeare-centered bestsellers like Will in the World—will find A Thousand Times More Fair an exceptionally rewarding reading experience.
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Discover a groundbreaking exploration of ethics and the law in the highly acclaimed book, A Thousand Times More Fair. Written by renowned law professor Kenji Yoshino, this provocative book examines the works of William Shakespeare as a lens to understand justice in our modern world. With insightful discussions on topics ranging from property rights to restitution, Yoshino delves into the most significant plays of the Immortal Bard and their relevance to pivotal events such as the O.J. Simpson trial and Abu Ghraib scandal.
Prepare to be captivated by Yoshino's perceptive and thought-provoking perspectives on Shakespeare's plots, characters, and their contemporary analogs. His expertise as a legal scholar combined with his exceptional storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of law, society, and literature.
Renowned figures have praised A Thousand Times More Fair for its profound insights. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens considers the book "fascinating" and commends its ability to shed light on the complexities of justice. Award-winning author Barbara Ehrenreich hails Kenji Yoshino as the "face and voice of the new civil rights."
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