Legal history books

Students of law, history, ethics, or religion will learn from this fresh and ambitious four-hundred-year narrative...  Read More >>

This book examines the role of civil law in determining mental capacity over a five hundred year period in England...  Read More >>

With Congress paralyzed, lawmaking falls to executive agencies and courts that interpret existing statutes. Due...  Read More >>

Tracing constitutional thought from the Enlightenment to the present, Martin Loughlin shows how a tool for the protection...  Read More >>

This book is concerned with the development and theoretical foundations of a temporal limit to criminal prosecution...  Read More >>

This brief survey of Roman law in practice sets the law in its social and economic context, avoiding all unnecessary...  Read More >>

This brief survey of Roman law in practice sets the law in its social and economic context, avoiding all unnecessary...  Read More >>

Through a constant interdisciplinary dialogue, this collective book traces the history of the highly controversial...  Read More >>

Der Verfasser sucht aus der Pflichtenperspektive einen neuen Zugang zur Verwahrung im romischen Recht. Daraus ergeben...  Read More >>

Das Verhaltnis zwischen Carl Schmitt und Ernst Junger wurde uber eine jahrzehntelange, politisch wechselvolle Wegstrecke...  Read More >>

This book shows how interpretations of suicidal motives were guided by gendered expectations of behaviour, and that...  Read More >>

This volume offers a long overdue appraisal of the dynamic interactions between Roman law and Latin literature....  Read More >>

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Mit dem Erwerb der Herrschaft Greifensee im Jahr 1402 griff die Stadt Zurich erstmals auf ein Gebiet aus, das nicht...  Read More >>

Die stadtnahen Herrschaftsgebiete, die sich wie ein Kranz um die Stadtmauern legten, verwaltete die Stadt Zurich...  Read More >>

Die Edition ausgewahlter Rechtsquellen der Stadt Winterthur umfasst den Zeitraum zwischen 1180 und 1550 und berucksichtigt...  Read More >>

Die Edition beleuchtet eine wichtige Periode der Zurcher Geschichte, die sowohl durch Umbruche als auch durch Kontinuitaten...  Read More >>

Dieser Band bietet eine kommentierte Auswahl von rund 100 Mandaten des Alten Stadtstaats Zurich aus dem Zeitraum...  Read More >>

This book presents Ibn Khaldūn's anticipatory sociology of civilisations and power. Half a millennium before the...  Read More >>

The articles in this volume were written within the scope of the research carried out at Uwe Scheffler's chair of...  Read More >>

.- 1,500 Questions and answers on Law (2015). Book that answers the most common questions in the classroom at Law...  Read More >>

The tale of a legal saga surrounding seventy-one airplanes in the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War. Set against...  Read More >>

How will Ireland redress its legacy of institutional abuse? How might democracy evolve if survivors' experiences...  Read More >>

Ontroduces students to key concepts in criminal law through well-known and highly publicized crimes, lawsuits, and...  Read More >>

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