Legal history books

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Bankrupts and Usurers of Imperial Russia: Debt, Property, and the Law in the Age of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy

Bankrupts and Usurers of Imperial Russia: Debt, Property,...

Author: Sergei Antonov
ISBN: 9780674971486
Format: Hardback
$99.95

As readers of Russian literature know, the nineteenth century was a time of pervasive financial anxiety. Russians...  Read More >>

The Taming of Free Speech: America’s Civil Liberties Compromise

The Taming of Free Speech: America’s Civil Liberties...

Author: Laura Weinrib
ISBN: 9780674545717
Format: Hardback
$93.95

Laura Weinrib shows how a coalition of lawyers and activists made judicial enforcement of the Bill of Rights a defining...  Read More >>

Bronislaw Malinowski's Concept of Law

Bronislaw Malinowski's Concept of Law

Author: Mateusz Stępień
ISBN: 9783319420240
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Estreicher) had on Malinowski’s legal thoughts, while Part II reconstructs Malinowski’s inclusive, broad and multidimensional...  Read More >>

The Origin and History of Contract in Roman Law: Down to the End of the Republican Period

The Origin and History of Contract in Roman Law: Down...

Author: W. H. Buckler
ISBN: 9781316623152
Format: Paperback
$69.86

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The History of the Doctrine of Consideration in English Law

The History of the Doctrine of Consideration in English...

Author: Edward Jenks
ISBN: 9781316626214
Format: Paperback
$69.86

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Historical Introduction to the Roman Law. Fourth Edition, Revised (1920): With a New Introduction by Michael H. Hoeflich

Historical Introduction to the Roman Law. Fourth Edition,...

Author: Frederick Parker Walton ,  Michael H Hoeflich
ISBN: 9781584779667
Format: Hardback
$142.18

"""Frederick Parker Walton's Historical Introduction to Roman Law is a magisterial work that was part of the movement...  Read More >>

Local Government, Local Legislation: Municipal Initiative in Parliament from 1858–1872

Local Government, Local Legislation: Municipal Initiative...

Author: R.J.B. Morris
ISBN: 9781138696112
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Evidence and the Archive: Ethics, Aesthetics and Emotion

Evidence and the Archive: Ethics, Aesthetics and Emotion...

Author: Katherine Biber ,  Trish Luker (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138210325
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection explores the stakes, risks and opportunities invoked in opening and exploring law’s archive and...  Read More >>

The Eyes of Justice: Blindfolds and Farsightedness, Vision and Blindness in the Aesthetics of the Law

The Eyes of Justice: Blindfolds and Farsightedness,...

Author: Jose M Gonzalez Garcia
ISBN: 9783465042655
Format: Paperback
$137.28

Should Justice be blind or should she instead be capable of seeing everything, even the human heart? Jose M. Gonzalez...  Read More >>

Histoire de la Législation Romaine Depuis Son Origine Jusqu'à La Législation Moderne:: Suivie de l'Explication Historique Des Instituts de Justinien

Histoire de la Législation Romaine Depuis Son Origine...

Author: Joseph-Louis-Elzéar Ortolan
ISBN: 9782019608811
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Histoire de la législation romaine depuis son origine jusqu'à la législation moderne: suivie de l'Explication historique...  Read More >>

The Blessings of Liberty: A Concise History of the Constitution of the United States

The Blessings of Liberty: A Concise History of the Constitution...

Author: Michael Les Benedict
ISBN: 9781442259911
Format: Hardback
$261.00

This concise, accessible text provides students with a history of American constitutional development in the context...  Read More >>

The Blessings of Liberty: A Concise History of the Constitution of the United States

The Blessings of Liberty: A Concise History of the Constitution...

Author: Michael Les Benedict
ISBN: 9781442259928
Format: Paperback
$170.00

This concise, accessible text provides students with a history of American constitutional development in the context...  Read More >>

The Cultural Politics of U.S. Immigration: Gender, Race, and Media

The Cultural Politics of U.S. Immigration: Gender, Race,...

Author: Leah Perry
ISBN: 9781479823864
Format: Paperback
$64.99

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The Cultural Politics of U.S. Immigration: Gender, Race, and Media

The Cultural Politics of U.S. Immigration: Gender, Race,...

Author: Leah Perry
ISBN: 9781479828777
Format: Hardback
$193.00

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Misreading Law, Misreading Democracy

Misreading Law, Misreading Democracy

Author: Victoria Nourse
ISBN: 9780674971417
Format: Hardback
$93.95

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Law and Identity in Colonial South Asia: Parsi Legal Culture, 1772–1947

Law and Identity in Colonial South Asia: Parsi Legal...

Author: Mitra Sharafi (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781107661882
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This book explores the legal culture of the Parsis, or Zoroastrians, an ethno-religious community unusually invested...  Read More >>

The Supreme Court Review, 2015

The Supreme Court Review, 2015

Author: Dennis J. Hutchinson ,  David A. Strauss
ISBN: 9780226392219
Format: Hardback
$124.95

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Mr. Mothercountry: The Man Who Made the Rule of Law

Mr. Mothercountry: The Man Who Made the Rule of Law...

Author: Keally McBride (Professor of Politics, Professor of Politics, University of San Francisco)
ISBN: 9780190252977
Format: Hardback
$148.95

In Mr. Mothercountry, Keally McBride draws on original archival research of the writings of James Stephen and his...  Read More >>

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