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A Muted Fury: Populists, Progressives, and Labor Unions Confront the Courts, 1890-1937

A Muted Fury: Populists, Progressives, and Labor Unions...

Author: William G. Ross
ISBN: 9780691634036
Format: Hardback
$220.00

For half a century before 1937, populists, progressives, and labor leaders complained bitterly that a ""judicial...  Read More >>

The Legacy of Roman Law in the German Romantic Era: Historical Vision and Legal Change

The Legacy of Roman Law in the German Romantic Era:...

Author: James Q. Whitman
ISBN: 9780691633923
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Well after the process of codification had begun elsewhere in nineteenth-century Europe, ancient Roman law remained...  Read More >>

Lawyers and Statecraft in Renaissance Florence

Lawyers and Statecraft in Renaissance Florence

Author: Lauro Martines
ISBN: 9780691649412
Format: Hardback
$340.00

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Charles Beard and the Constitution: A Critical Analysis

Charles Beard and the Constitution: A Critical Analysis...

Author: Robert Eldon Brown
ISBN: 9780691653020
Format: Hardback
$145.00

""One could almost use the word momentous, or the word epoch-making though epoch-ending might be more to the point...  Read More >>

If Not, Not: The Oathe of the Aragonese and the Legendary Laws of Sobrarbe

If Not, Not: The Oathe of the Aragonese and the Legendary...

Author: Ralph E. Giesey
ISBN: 9780691649238
Format: Hardback
$180.00

In the 1560's and the 1570's, several authors outside of Spain recorded the text of an oath supposedly uttered by...  Read More >>

Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight Over Controlling Nature

Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death,...

Author: Jordan Fisher Smith ,  Traber Burns
ISBN: 9781504722933
Format: Audio
$264.00

"The fascinating story of the century-long attempt to control nature in the American wilderness as told through...  Read More >>

Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight Over Controlling Nature

Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death,...

Author: Jordan Fisher Smith ,  Traber Burns
ISBN: 9781504722957
Format: Audio
$92.27

"The fascinating story of the century-long attempt to control nature in the American wilderness as told through...  Read More >>

Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight Over Controlling Nature

Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death,...

Author: Jordan Fisher Smith ,  Traber Burns
ISBN: 9781504722940
Format: Audio
$79.07

"The fascinating story of the century-long attempt to control nature in the American wilderness as told through...  Read More >>

Chinese Legal Tradition Under the Mongols: The Code of 1291 as Reconstructed

Chinese Legal Tradition Under the Mongols: The Code...

Author: Paul Heng-chao Ch'en
ISBN: 9780691648194
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The evolution of China's legal tradition was one of the most striking aspects of the transformation of Chinese civilization...  Read More >>

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law: A History

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law: A History...

Author: Maria Isabel Medina ,  M Isabel Medina
ISBN: 9780807163184
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Maria Isabel Medina's chronicle of Loyola University New Orleans College of Law examines the prominent Jesuit institution...  Read More >>

Background to Indian Law

Background to Indian Law

Author: Sir George Claus Rankin
ISBN: 9781316603710
Format: Paperback
$69.86

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Delegated Legislation: Three Lectures

Delegated Legislation: Three Lectures

Author: Cecil T. Carr
ISBN: 9781316606902
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Originally published in 1921, this book provides an account of delegated legislation and its replacement of prerogative...  Read More >>

Approaching the U.S. Constitution: Sacred Covenant or Plaything for Lawyers and Judges

Approaching the U.S. Constitution: Sacred Covenant or...

Author: Kerry L. Hunter
ISBN: 9780739197219
Format: Paperback
$113.00

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European Constitutional Language

European Constitutional Language

Author: András Jakab (Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Germany)
ISBN: 9781107130784
Format: Hardback
$336.38

Drawing together a wealth of literature, much of which has never been touched upon by scholarship in English, Jakab...  Read More >>

Papal Justice in the Late Middle Ages: The Sacra Romana Rota

Papal Justice in the Late Middle Ages: The Sacra Romana...

Author: Kirsi Salonen
ISBN: 9781472482266
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This is a study of the history and function of the highest ecclesiastical tribunal, the Sacra Romana Rota, from...  Read More >>

Begrenzung des Rechtsgehorsams: Die Debatte um Widerstand und Widerstandsrecht in Westdeutschland 1945-1968

Begrenzung des Rechtsgehorsams: Die Debatte um Widerstand...

Author: David Johst
ISBN: 9783161531026
Format: Paperback
$172.33

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Der sogenannte biologische Vater: Ein Vergleich der französischen und deutschen Rechtsentwicklung

Der sogenannte biologische Vater: Ein Vergleich der...

Author: Edda E. Pauli
ISBN: 9783161545191
Format: Paperback
$172.33

"Edda E. Pauli beschäftigt sich mit dem Werdegang des ""sogenannten biologischen Vaters"" vom juristischen Niemand...  Read More >>

Crisis and Constitutionalism: Roman Political Thought from the Fall of the Republic to the Age of Revolution

Crisis and Constitutionalism: Roman Political Thought...

Author: Benjamin Straumann (Alberico Gentili Fellow, Alberico Gentili Fellow, New York University School of Law)
ISBN: 9780199950928
Format: Hardback
$213.00

The crisis and fall of the Roman Republic spawned a tradition of political thought that sought to evade the Republic's...  Read More >>

Two Medieval Occitan Toll Registers from Tarascon

Two Medieval Occitan Toll Registers from Tarascon

Author: William D. Paden
ISBN: 9781442629349
Format: Hardback
$165.00

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Windows on Justice in Northern Iberia, 800�1000

Windows on Justice in Northern Iberia, 800�1000

Author: Wendy Davies
ISBN: 9781409464730
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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