Legal history books

This volume collects and translates 10 essays by renowned Roman and legal history specialist Yan Thomas (19432008),...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive overview of capital punishment in the Australian colonies for the very first...  Read More >>

An account of a fundamental change in American legal thought, from a conception of law as something found in nature...  Read More >>

Band ist das aus insgesamt mehr als 500 Dokumenten bestehende Verfassungsrecht des lediglich in dem Zeitraum zwischen...  Read More >>

This book explores the history of the international order in the eighteenth and nineteenth century through a new...  Read More >>

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The US Supreme Court's 1937 decision in West Coast Hotel v. Parrish, upholding the constitutionality of Washington...  Read More >>

This book examines the origins of the principle of sovereignty in the legal and political thought of its most influential...  Read More >>

The US Supreme Court's 1937 decision in West Coast Hotel v. Parrish, upholding the constitutionality of Washington...  Read More >>

This book offers new international perspectives on captivity in wartime during the twentieth century. This edited...  Read More >>

This monograph provides an in-depth comparison of lay and religious sources produced in Siena (1260-1330) on criminal...  Read More >>

This book provides an illuminating commentary of law reform in the early modern era (1500–1740) and views the moves...  Read More >>

This is a contemporary legal history book for Australian law students, written in an engaging style and rich with...  Read More >>

This book presents the formerly-unpublished manuscript by Wheeler and Cline detailing the landmark, comparative...  Read More >>

The aim of the present volume is to reassess the history of fire insurance and fire insurance law in selected European...  Read More >>

This book is for readers interested in the history of international law and arbitration, offering a comprehensive...  Read More >>

"""This history of crime and punishment spans 3000 years and multiple continents to reveal the larger patterns in...  Read More >>

"""This history of crime and punishment spans 3000 years and multiple continents to reveal the larger patterns in...  Read More >>

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Dass die westliche Verfassungstradition und die Weimarer Reichsverfassung einen Einfluss auf die Entstehung der...  Read More >>

Il volume e dedicato al De excusationibus di Erennio Modestino, unico scritto della giurisprudenza romana composto...  Read More >>

This volume investigates Papirius Iustus, a jurist figure who until now has remained substantially in the shadows...  Read More >>

Der Rückforderungsanspruch erfüllt im Privatrecht eine zentrale Aufgabe: Er greift korrigierend ein, wann immer...  Read More >>

Till Markus untersucht die Bedeutung der Rechtsvergleichung für das Völkerrecht, insbesondere im Hinblick auf die...  Read More >>