Legal history books

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Debt and Federalism is the first complete account of the Canadian federal bankruptcy and insolvency power, showing...  Read More >>

Debt and Federalism is the first complete account of the Canadian federal bankruptcy and insolvency power, showing...  Read More >>

The First Seminole War shaped how the United States demarcated its spatial and legal boundaries. Rooted in exceptionalism,...  Read More >>

Adrian Vermeule argues that the arc of law has bent steadily toward deference to the administrative state, which...  Read More >>

Roe's privacy rationale inspired left-leaning movements unrelated to abortion around sexual orientation, class,...  Read More >>

Jamais les Romains n'ont employe de formule pour designer ce que nous appelons le droit penal. Devrait-on penser...  Read More >>

This book is a comprehensive exploration of curse tablets in the Athenian legal domain. Drawing on sociological...  Read More >>

Law | Book | Culture in the Middle Ages takes a detailed view on the role of manuscripts and the written word in...  Read More >>

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For its 800th anniversary, a new edition of one of democracy's founding legal documents, with extensive new commentary...  Read More >>

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER I called this book Out of Order because it reflects my goal, which is to share a different...  Read More >>

Mit den Ubergangs- und Schlussbestimmungen hat der Verfassungsgeber dem Grundgesetz einen heterogenen letzten Abschnitt...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1965 English Justice between the Norman Conquest and the Great Charter discusses the history...  Read More >>

A pioneering regional approach to the study of international order in Central Europe following the dissolution of...  Read More >>

This volume provides a detailed commentary on Demosthenes' speech Against Androtion (Demosthenes 22). It includes...  Read More >>

Taking a historical and criminological approach, this book places fatal and non-fatal violence against parents in...  Read More >>

Focusing deliberately on the impact of law courts on substantive law and not on its systematisation by learned...  Read More >>

A pioneering regional approach to the study of international order in Central Europe following the dissolution of...  Read More >>

La Premiere Loi du royaume analyzes the 1374 law that established fourteen as the age of majority for kings of France....  Read More >>

Ein bislang weitgehend unerforschtes Kapitel der wissenschaftlichen Bemuhungen des NS-Regimes stellt das ""Archiv...  Read More >>

From the 'show' trials of the 1920s and 1930s to the London Conference, this book examines the Soviet role in the...  Read More >>

The book is an attempt to deliver a comprehensive analysis of the idea of the state in Robert von Mohl’s thought....  Read More >>

How was the Banking Union, the most advanced legal and institutional integration in the single market, created?...  Read More >>

This book charts the historical development of 'forensic objectivity' through an analysis of the ways in which objective...  Read More >>