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Give Me Liberty: A History of America's Exceptional Idea

Give Me Liberty: A History of America's Exceptional...

Author: Richard Brookhiser ,  Tony Messano
ISBN: 9781549128769
Format: Audio
$92.40

An award-winning historian recounts the history of American liberty through the stories of 12 essential documents....  Read More >>

Rewriting the History of the Law of Nations: How James Brown Scott Made Francisco de Vitoria the Founder of International Law

Rewriting the History of the Law of Nations: How James...

Author: Paolo Amorosa (Post-Doctoral Researcher, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives, University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9780198849377
Format: Hardback
$253.95

In the interwar years, James Brown Scott wrote a series of works on the history international law, arguing that...  Read More >>

The Concept of Liberal Democratic Law

The Concept of Liberal Democratic Law

Author: Johan van Der Walt
ISBN: 9780367181802
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book develops a historical concept of liberal democratic law through readings of the pivotal twentieth-century...  Read More >>

The law glossary: being a selection of the Greek, Latin, Saxon, French, Norman, and Italian sentences, phrases, and maxims, found in the leading English and American reports and elementary works: with historical and explanatory notes

The law glossary: being a selection of the Greek, Latin,...

Author: Thomas Tayler
ISBN: 9789353891503
Format: Paperback
$97.13

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Commentaries on American law (Volume I)

Commentaries on American law (Volume I)

Author: James Kent
ISBN: 9789353891077
Format: Paperback
$135.91

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

Apparent Danger: The Pastor of America's First Megachurch and the Texas Murder Trial of the Decade in the 1920s

Apparent Danger: The Pastor of America's First Megachurch...

Author: David Stokes
ISBN: 9781947153110
Format: Paperback
$58.05

APPARENT DANGER chronicles what may be the most famous story you have never heard. In the 1920's, the Reverend J....  Read More >>

Das Grundgesetz. Dokumentation Seiner Entstehung / Band 12: Artikel 38 Absatz 3. Teilband I

Das Grundgesetz. Dokumentation Seiner Entstehung / Band...

Author: Jutta Kramer ,  Hans-Peter Schneider
ISBN: 9783465012641
Format: Hardback
$546.48

Band 12 dokumentiert Artikel 38 Absatz 3 (""Das Nahere bestimmt ein Bundeswahlgesetz"") in zwei Teilbanden. Er ist...  Read More >>

Das Grundgesetz. Dokumentation Seiner Entstehung / Band 12: Artikel 38 Absatz 3. Teilband II

Das Grundgesetz. Dokumentation Seiner Entstehung / Band...

Author: Jutta Kramer ,  Hans-Peter Schneider
ISBN: 9783465012818
Format: Hardback
$456.72

Band 12 dokumentiert Artikel 38 Absatz 3 (""Das Nahere bestimmt ein Bundeswahlgesetz"") in zwei Teilbanden. Er ist...  Read More >>

Roman Law and Language

Roman Law and Language

Author: Calum Carmichael ,  Laurent Mayali
ISBN: 9781882239252
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American Public Life

Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American...

Author: Isaac Kramnick (Cornell University) ,  R. Laurence Moore (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780393357264
Format: Paperback
$26.95

“Illuminating.” —Phil Zuckerman, author of Living the Secular Life  Read More >>

Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World

Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World

Author: Samuel Moyn
ISBN: 9780674241398
Format: Paperback
$36.95

The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. As state violations of political rights garnered attention,...  Read More >>

Lawyers for the Poor: Legal Advice, Voluntary Action and Citizenship in England, 1890–1990

Lawyers for the Poor: Legal Advice, Voluntary Action...

Author: Katherine Bradley
ISBN: 9781526136053
Format: Hardback
$183.99

This book examines the development of legal advice services in England, from their origins in 'Poor Man's Lawyer'...  Read More >>

Landmark Negotiations from Around the World: Lessons for Modern Diplomacy

Landmark Negotiations from Around the World: Lessons...

Author: Emmanuel Vivet
ISBN: 9781780688510
Format: Paperback
$100.91

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The Steel Bar: Pittsburgh Lawyers and the Making of America

The Steel Bar: Pittsburgh Lawyers and the Making of...

Author: Ron Schuler
ISBN: 9781733184113
Format: Paperback
$95.04

THE STEEL BAR: PITTSBURGH LAWYERS AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA examines the role of Pittsburgh's lawyers in the development...  Read More >>

A History of American Law

A History of American Law

Author: Lawrence M. Friedman (Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law, Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law, Stanford Law School)
ISBN: 9780190070885
Format: Hardback
$375.19

Renowned legal historian Lawrence Friedman presents an accessible and authoritative history of American law from...  Read More >>

The Steel Bar: Pittsburgh Lawyers and the Making of America

The Steel Bar: Pittsburgh Lawyers and the Making of...

Author: Ron Schuler
ISBN: 9781733184106
Format: Hardback
$130.68

THE STEEL BAR: PITTSBURGH LAWYERS AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA examines the role of Pittsburgh's lawyers in the development...  Read More >>

Slices and Lumps: Division and Aggregation in Law and Life

Slices and Lumps: Division and Aggregation in Law and...

Author: Lee Anne Fennell
ISBN: 9780226650265
Format: Hardback
$62.95

How things are divided up or pieced together matters. Half a bridge is of no use at all. Conversely, many things...  Read More >>

Law in West German Democracy: Seventy Years of History as Seen Through German Courts

Law in West German Democracy: Seventy Years of History...

Author: Hugh Ridley
ISBN: 9789004410602
Format: Hardback
$382.80

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Ἐντολή (mandatum) in den Basiliken

Ἐντολή (mandatum) in den Basiliken

Author: Hylkje de Jong
ISBN: 9789004410114
Format: Hardback
$340.56

In Ἐντολή (mandatum) in den Basiliken the Byzantine law of mandate as included in the Basilica is analysed: aspects...  Read More >>

Gewinn als Umbruch der Ordnung?: Der Fall des Siegburger Töpfers Peter Knütgen im 16. Jahrhundert

Gewinn als Umbruch der Ordnung?: Der Fall des Siegburger...

Author: Gero Fuchs
ISBN: 9783161568527
Format: Paperback
$172.33

Der Siegburger Töpfer Peter Knütgen sah sich um das Jahr 1560 dem Vorwurf seiner Zunft ausgesetzt, durch eigenständige...  Read More >>

Rechtsstaat und Rechtsstaatsdenken im japanisch-deutschen Vergleich: Gesammelte Schriften

Rechtsstaat und Rechtsstaatsdenken im japanisch-deutschen...

Author: Bin Takada ,  Christian Bumke
ISBN: 9783161543593
Format: Paperback
$147.49

Die deutschsprachigen Schriften des japanischen Verfassungsrechtlers Bin Takada über die Entwicklung des Rechtsstaatsgedanken...  Read More >>

Recht und gesellschaftliche Differenzierung: Fünf Studien zur Genese des Rechts und seiner Wissenschaft

Recht und gesellschaftliche Differenzierung: Fünf Studien...

Author: Nils Jansen
ISBN: 9783161577314
Format: Paperback
$85.13

Wie und warum hat sich das Recht als eigenständiges gesellschaftliches System ausgebildet? Wann haben sich Religion,...  Read More >>

In Defense of Justice: The Greatest Dissents of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Edited and Annotated for the Non-Lawyer

In Defense of Justice: The Greatest Dissents of Ruth...

Author: Sarah Wainwright ,  Abigail Neff
ISBN: 9781946774668
Format: Hardback
$65.97

This book features Ginsburg's best-known dissents in a format that is accessible to the non-lawyer. Ginsburg is...  Read More >>

Conjugal Misconduct: Defying Marriage Law in the Twentieth-Century United States

Conjugal Misconduct: Defying Marriage Law in the Twentieth-Century...

Author: William Kuby (University of Tennessee, Chattanooga)
ISBN: 9781316613368
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Examines the experiences of couples in controversial unions and the legal and cultural backlash against contested...  Read More >>

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