Legal history books

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Circumventing the Law: Rabbinic Perspectives on Loopholes and Legal Integrity

Circumventing the Law: Rabbinic Perspectives on Loopholes...

Author: Elana Stein Hain
ISBN: 9781512824407
Format: Hardback
$158.27

"""This book traces rabbinic thought on the near-universal phenomenon of legal circumventions, finding licit ways...  Read More >>

The Colonate in the Roman Empire

The Colonate in the Roman Empire

Author: Boudewijn Sirks (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009172608
Format: Hardback
$258.75

A comprehensive reassessment of the legal aspects of the colonate, situating the phenomenon within its socio-economic...  Read More >>

A History of the Judiciary in Pakistan

A History of the Judiciary in Pakistan

Author: Hamid Khan (Senior Advocate, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan)
ISBN: 9789697342242
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This book is a comprehensive study of Pakistan's judicial history since Independence. It includes detailed discussion...  Read More >>

Die Staatskirchenvertrage Preussens 1929 Und 1931: VOR Dem Hintergrund Der Entwicklung Des Staats-, Staatskirchen- Und Staatskirchenvertragsrechts Im 19. Und 20. Jahrhundert

Die Staatskirchenvertrage Preussens 1929 Und 1931: VOR...

Author: Marcus Rehtmeyer
ISBN: 9783756013692
Format: Hardback
$652.08

Die umfangreiche rechtswissenschaftliche Studie befasst sich mit den preussischen Staatskirchenvertragen aus der...  Read More >>

Judging Sex Work: Bedford and the Attenuation of Rights

Judging Sex Work: Bedford and the Attenuation of Rights...

Author: Colton Fehr
ISBN: 9780774869775
Format: Paperback
$80.21

Judging Sex Work argues that a decision widely considered to be a victory for social justice weakened sex workers’...  Read More >>

See Justice Done: The Problem of Law in the African American Literary Tradition

See Justice Done: The Problem of Law in the African...

Author: Christopher Michael Brown
ISBN: 9781496848208
Format: Paperback
$51.70

Argues that African American literature has profound and deliberate legal roots. Tracing this throughline from the...  Read More >>

Judging Sex Work: Bedford and the Attenuation of Rights

Judging Sex Work: Bedford and the Attenuation of Rights...

Author: Colton Fehr
ISBN: 9780774869768
Format: Hardback
$173.36

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See Justice Done: The Problem of Law in the African American Literary Tradition

See Justice Done: The Problem of Law in the African...

Author: Christopher Michael Brown
ISBN: 9781496848192
Format: Hardback
$185.90

Argues that African American literature has profound and deliberate legal roots. Tracing this throughline from the...  Read More >>

Salafism and Traditionalism: Scholarly Authority in Modern Islam

Salafism and Traditionalism: Scholarly Authority in...

Author: Emad Hamdeh
ISBN: 9781108706902
Format: Paperback
$69.84

This book highlights the heated debates between Muslim scholars in the Modern Muslim world, especially between Salafis...  Read More >>

Problems of Political Secularism: Broken Politics, Unkind Cultures

Problems of Political Secularism: Broken Politics, Unkind...

Author: Kenneth J. Long
ISBN: 9781666948622
Format: Hardback
$160.00

America's secularism debates distract from the deeper problem of a flawed political structure causing gridlock....  Read More >>

The Tyrannical Rule of The U.S. Supreme Court

The Tyrannical Rule of The U.S. Supreme Court

Author: Donald C Brockett
ISBN: 9780996755023
Format: Paperback
$51.48

The Tyrannical Rule of The U.S. Supreme Court clearly shows how the Court has become a tyrannical ruler of the country....  Read More >>

The Great Murdering-Heir Case: A Biography of Riggs v. Palmer

The Great Murdering-Heir Case: A Biography of Riggs...

Author: William B. Meyer
ISBN: 9781438496344
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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The Recollections of Sir James Bacon: Judge and Vice Chancellor, 1798-1895

The Recollections of Sir James Bacon: Judge and Vice...

Author: Juliette de Marcellus
ISBN: 9781680535327
Format: Hardback
$68.20

After 150 years in the family archive, The Recollections of Sir James Bacon casts an unexpectedly amusing and high-spirited...  Read More >>

High Crimes and Misdemeanors: A History of Impeachment for the Age of Trump

High Crimes and Misdemeanors: A History of Impeachment...

Author: Frank O. Bowman III (University of Missouri, Columbia)
ISBN: 9781009400978
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book combines historical and constitutional analysis of impeachment in the UK and US with a lively new account...  Read More >>

Canada's Greatest Murder Case: The 1891 Prosecution of the Hyams Twins

Canada's Greatest Murder Case: The 1891 Prosecution...

Author: George R Dekle, Sr
ISBN: 9798877578210
Format: Paperback
$36.96

"Were Harry and Dallas Hyams criminal masterminds who orchestrated one of Toronto's most bizarre murders? Or were...  Read More >>

The U.S. Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduction

The U.S. Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Linda Greenhouse (, Senior Research Scholar in Law, Yale Law School; former Supreme Court correspondent, New York Times)
ISBN: 9780197689462
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringFor 30 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Linda Greenhouse...  Read More >>

Le code hittite: La loi des Hittites

Le code hittite: La loi des Hittites

Author: Gr�goire de Visme
ISBN: 9798877490437
Format: Paperback
$20.04

Classement th�matique in�dit des articles, pour faciliter la consultation. Code pr�c�d� d'une pr�sentation du texte....  Read More >>

Landmark Cases in the Law of Punitive Damages

Landmark Cases in the Law of Punitive Damages

Author: Dr James Goudkamp (University of Oxford, UK) ,  Dr Eleni Katsampouka (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781509967001
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Punitive damages are private law’s most controversial remedy. This book traces the development of the jurisdiction...  Read More >>

Kingship and Law in the Middle Ages

Kingship and Law in the Middle Ages

Author: Fritz Kern ,  S B Chrimes
ISBN: 9798886770605
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Originally published in 1914, Kingship and Law in the Middle Ages by Fritz Kern is one of the most important studies...  Read More >>

Who Owns This Sentence?: A History of Copyrights and Wrongs

Who Owns This Sentence?: A History of Copyrights and...

Author: David Bellos (Princeton University) ,  Alexandre Montagu
ISBN: 9781324073710
Format: Hardback
$76.53

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 So Far A fascinating and original...  Read More >>

Theorie des Werkbegriffs

Theorie des Werkbegriffs

Author: Helmut Haberstumpf
ISBN: 9783161631863
Format: Paperback
$427.68

Die in Rechtswissenschaft und Rechtspraxis diskutierten Versuche, das Wesen der persönlichen geistigen Schöpfung...  Read More >>

Treaty Justice: The Northwest Tribes, the Boldt Decision, and the Recognition of Fishing Rights

Treaty Justice: The Northwest Tribes, the Boldt Decision,...

Author: Charles Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780295752723
Format: Hardback
$92.27

In 1974, Judge George Boldt issued a ruling that affirmed the fishing rights and tribal sovereignty of Native nations...  Read More >>

Minima Epigraphica Et Papyrologica. Anno XXVI. 2023 Fasc. 28: Laboratorio Di Epigrafia E Papirologia Giuridica - Rivista Di Diritto Romano E Di Diritti Dell'antichita

Minima Epigraphica Et Papyrologica. Anno XXVI. 2023...

Author: L'Erma
ISBN: 9788891331991
Format: Paperback
$958.32

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