Legal history books

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The Making of the Modern Chinese State: Cement, Legal Personality and Industry

The Making of the Modern Chinese State: Cement, Legal...

Author: Humphrey Ko
ISBN: 9789811026591
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This text addresses the corporate causes of the collapse of the Qing Dynasty and the emergence of modern Republican...  Read More >>

Conquest and the Law in Swedish Livonia (ca. 1630–1710): A Case of Legal Pluralism in Early Modern Europe

Conquest and the Law in Swedish Livonia (ca. 1630–1710):...

Author: Heikki Pihlajamäki
ISBN: 9789004331525
Format: Hardback
$419.76

In Conquest and the Law in Swedish Livonia (ca. 1630-1710), Heikki Pihlajamäki offers an exciting account of the...  Read More >>

Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut (1772-1840): Bürger und Gelehrter

Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut (1772-1840): Bürger und...

Author: Christian Baldus ,  Christian Hattenhauer
ISBN: 9783161549960
Format: Hardback
$259.79

Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut war in der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts einer der führenden Rechtswissenschaftler...  Read More >>

Discretionary Justice: Pardon and Parole in New York from the Revolution to the Depression

Discretionary Justice: Pardon and Parole in New York...

Author: Carolyn Strange
ISBN: 9781479899920
Format: Hardback
$120.00

The pardon is an act of mercy, tied to the divine right of kings. Why did New York retain this mode of discretionary...  Read More >>

Obligatio re contracta: Ein Beitrag zur sogenannten Kategorie der Realverträge im römischen Recht

Obligatio re contracta: Ein Beitrag zur sogenannten...

Author: Adolfo Wegmann Stockebrand
ISBN: 9783161544941
Format: Paperback
$199.24

Gegenstand dieser Untersuchung ist die Kategorie der Realverträge im römischen Recht, deren Elemente nach herrschender...  Read More >>

Morality and Citizenship in English Schools: Secular Approaches, 1897–1944

Morality and Citizenship in English Schools: Secular...

Author: Susannah Wright
ISBN: 9781137399434
Format: Hardback
$224.37

This book sheds new light on early twentieth-century secularism by examining campaigns to challenge dominant Christian...  Read More >>

Demokratie und Republik: Historizität und Normativität zweier Grundbegriffe des Verfassungsstaates

Demokratie und Republik: Historizität und Normativität...

Author: Marc André Wiegand
ISBN: 9783161551208
Format: Paperback
$98.32

Die Legitimität des modernen Verfassungsstaates speist sich aus der Idee der Demokratie. In historischer Hinsicht...  Read More >>

Liberty Intact: Human Rights in English Law

Liberty Intact: Human Rights in English Law

Author: Michael Tugendhat (Former Judge of the High Court of England and Wales, Former Judge of the High Court of England and Wales)
ISBN: 9780198790990
Format: Hardback
$159.95

Providing a short history of human rights from the eighteenth century to present day, this book traces English Common...  Read More >>

The Formation and Transmission of Western Legal Culture: 150 Books that Made the Law in the Age of Printing

The Formation and Transmission of Western Legal Culture:...

Author: Serge Dauchy ,  Georges Martyn
ISBN: 9783319455648
Format: Hardback
$580.77

This volume surveys 150 law books of fundamental importance in the history of Western legal literature and culture....  Read More >>

The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates

The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates

Author: Xenophon
ISBN: 9781542605205
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Translated by Henry Morley, from the 1722 work of Edward Bysshe.  Read More >>

Die Haftungsverfassung der Gesellschaft buergerlichen Rechts unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung der persoenlichen Gesellschafterhaftung fuer deliktische Verbindlichkeiten

Die Haftungsverfassung der Gesellschaft buergerlichen...

Author: Tobias Hemberger
ISBN: 9783631677100
Format: Paperback
$173.75

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A Balancing Act: A History of the Legal Resources Foundation 1985-2015

A Balancing Act: A History of the Legal Resources Foundation...

Author: Mary Ndlovu
ISBN: 9780797476127
Format: Paperback
$167.72

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Herstory: The Legal History of Chinese American Women

Herstory: The Legal History of Chinese American Women...

Author: Dr Chang C Chen ,  Herman Chan
ISBN: 9781542346924
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Herstory exhibition has travelled to museums and libraries.  Read More >>

Fields, Fens and Felonies: Crime and Justice in Eighteenth-Century East Anglia

Fields, Fens and Felonies: Crime and Justice in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Gregory J Durston
ISBN: 9781909976115
Format: Paperback
$90.56

A work on Crime and Punishment in East Anglia (and elsewhere) during the eighteenth century. It was a time of highwaymen,...  Read More >>

Writing the Legal Record: Law Reporters in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky

Writing the Legal Record: Law Reporters in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Kurt X. Metzmeier
ISBN: 9780813168609
Format: Hardback
$92.40

These men, some of Kentucky's earliest law reporters, are the forgotten trailblazers who helped establish the foundation...  Read More >>

Lecture On Black America & American Justice: A History & Paradigm of Retributive Psychosis

Lecture On Black America & American Justice: A History...

Author: ZULU ALI
ISBN: 9781483583891
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Lecture on Black America & American Justice: A History & Paradigm of Retributive Justice is a Transcript, with Illustrations,...  Read More >>

Imprisoned by the Past: Warren McCleskey, Race, and the American Death Penalty

Imprisoned by the Past: Warren McCleskey, Race, and...

Author: Prof. Jeffrey L. Kirchmeier (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, CUNY School of Law)
ISBN: 9780190653002
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Imprisoned by the Past: Warren McCleskey, Race, and the American Death Penalty connects the history of the American...  Read More >>

Historical and Philosophical Foundations of European Legal Culture

Historical and Philosophical Foundations of European...

Author: Dawid Bunikowski
ISBN: 9781443899826
Format: Hardback
$279.71

This ambitious book examines the historical, theoretical, and axiological foundations of European legal culture,...  Read More >>

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