Legal history books

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War and Peace: Alberico Gentili and the Early Modern Law of Nations

War and Peace: Alberico Gentili and the Early Modern...

Author: Valentina Vadi
ISBN: 9789004345249
Format: Hardback
$583.44

In War and Peace, Valentina Vadi investigates Alberico Gentili’s contribution to the development of the early modern...  Read More >>

Empire and Legal Thought: Ideas and Institutions from Antiquity to Modernity

Empire and Legal Thought: Ideas and Institutions from...

Author: Edward Cavanagh
ISBN: 9789004430983
Format: Hardback
$617.76

Together, the chapters in Empire and Legal Thought make the case for seeing the history of international legal thought...  Read More >>

Historic Preservation: Stories and Laws

Historic Preservation: Stories and Laws

Author: Shelby D Green ,  Nicholas A Robinson
ISBN: 9781600425110
Format: Paperback
$155.76

America's cultural heritage is both rich and richly contested. When New Yorkers won their battle to save Grand Central...  Read More >>

Learning Law and Travelling Europe: Study Journeys and the Developing Swedish Legal Profession, c. 1630–1800

Learning Law and Travelling Europe: Study Journeys and...

Author: Marianne Vasara-Aaltonen
ISBN: 9789004431652
Format: Hardback
$419.76

In Learning Law and Travelling Europe, Marianne Vasara-Aaltonen offers an account of the study journeys of Swedish...  Read More >>

The Revolution in Freedoms of Press and Speech: From Blackstone to the First Amendment and Fox's Libel Act

The Revolution in Freedoms of Press and Speech: From...

Author: Wendell Bird (Visiting Scholar, Visiting Scholar, Emory University School of Law)
ISBN: 9780197509197
Format: Hardback
$195.95

This book discusses the revolutionary broadening of concepts of freedom of press and freedom of speech in Great...  Read More >>

Nobody's Child: A Tragedy, a Trial, and a History of the Insanity Defense

Nobody's Child: A Tragedy, a Trial, and a History of...

Author: Susan Vinocour
ISBN: 9780393651928
Format: Hardback
$76.43

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Promotion eines furchtbaren Juristen: Roland Freisler und die Juristische Fakultät der Universität Jena

Promotion eines furchtbaren Juristen: Roland Freisler...

Author: Walter Pauly ,  Achim Seifert
ISBN: 9783161592379
Format: Paperback
$85.13

"Roland Freisler, der berüchtigte Präsident des nationalsozialistischen Volksgerichtshofes, der zahlreiche Menschen...  Read More >>

de Iustitia. Uber Die Gerechtigkeit. Teil III

de Iustitia. Uber Die Gerechtigkeit. Teil III

Author: Francisco De Vitoria ,  Joachim Stuben
ISBN: 9783772826542
Format: Hardback
$599.28

Zu den klassischen Vorstellungen von Gerechtigkeit zahlt die Gleichwertigkeit von Nehmen und Geben - die Tauschgerechtigkeit....  Read More >>

Great Britain, International Law, and the Evolution of Maritime Strategic Thought, 1856–1914

Great Britain, International Law, and the Evolution...

Author: Gabriela A. Frei (Early Career Fellow, Early Career Fellow, TORCH, The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities)
ISBN: 9780198859932
Format: Hardback
$193.95

Gabriela A. Frei examines how sea powers used international law as an instrument in foreign policy in the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Negotiating Mughal Law: A Family of Landlords across Three Indian Empires

Negotiating Mughal Law: A Family of Landlords across...

Author: Nandini Chatterjee (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781108486033
Format: Hardback
$243.23

In this innovative, micro-historical approach to law, empire and society in India from the Mughal to the colonial...  Read More >>

Circulating the Code: Print Media and Legal Knowledge in Qing China

Circulating the Code: Print Media and Legal Knowledge...

Author: Ting Zhang
ISBN: 9780295747156
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Contrary to longtime assumptions about the insular nature of imperial China's legal system, Circulating the Code...  Read More >>

Sharp Quillets of the Law

Sharp Quillets of the Law

Author: Charles S Desmond
ISBN: 9781479432608
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Sharp Quillets of the Law, by Charles S. Desmond, offers humorous stories based on decisions of the New York Court...  Read More >>

Circulating the Code: Print Media and Legal Knowledge in Qing China

Circulating the Code: Print Media and Legal Knowledge...

Author: Ting Zhang
ISBN: 9780295747163
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Contrary to longtime assumptions about the insular nature of imperial China's legal system, Circulating the Code...  Read More >>

Inherently Unequal: The Betrayal of Equal Rights by the Supreme Court, 1865-1903

Inherently Unequal: The Betrayal of Equal Rights by...

Author: Lawrence Goldstone
ISBN: 9798644725427
Format: Paperback
$31.68

A powerful and provocative examination of the role of the Supreme Court in the expansion of racial inequality during...  Read More >>

Rudolf Wassermann: Vision und Umsetzung einer inneren Justizreform

Rudolf Wassermann: Vision und Umsetzung einer inneren...

Author: Pascal Bastuck
ISBN: 9783110682779
Format: Hardback
$154.35

The book traces the biography of the renowned judge and legal expert who was famous for his numerous, while sometimes...  Read More >>

Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court

Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court...

Author: Renee Knake Jefferson ,  Hannah Brenner Johnson
ISBN: 9781665115063
Format: Audio
$52.77

"""""Shortlisted"" tells the stories of the women in the shadows of the Supreme Court""--"  Read More >>

Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court

Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court...

Author: Renee Knake Jefferson ,  Hannah Brenner Johnson
ISBN: 9781665115056
Format: Audio
$52.77

"""""Shortlisted"" tells the stories of the women in the shadows of the Supreme Court""--"  Read More >>

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