Legal history books

Federal Ground depicts the haphazard and unplanned growth of federal authority in the Northwest and Southwest Territories,...  Read More >>

Men have always dominated the most basic precepts of the criminal legal world – its norms, its priorities and its...  Read More >>

In Everyday Crime, Criminal Justice and Gender in Early Modern Bologna Sanne Muurling offers a historical account...  Read More >>

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Among the best-known and most esteemed people known from antiquity is the Babylonian king Hammurabi. His fame and...  Read More >>

In 1907, William Jennings Bryan described the proposed constitution for Oklahoma as ""The best constitution in the...  Read More >>

""This book provides the first systematic overview of witchcraft laws and trials in Russia and Ukraine, combining...  Read More >>

""This book provides the first systematic overview of witchcraft laws and trials in Russia and Ukraine, combining...  Read More >>

Polen als Pionier der europäischen Rechtsvereinheitlichung  Read More >>

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This book will appeal to lawyers, legal historians, politicians, historians of legal thought, legal philosophers,...  Read More >>

Using India as a case study, Joseph McQuade traces the genealogy of the political and legal category of terrorism....  Read More >>

This edited collection presents an interesting and original series of essays on the roles of principle and pragmatism...  Read More >>

"""An exploration of criminal cases and problematic trials in England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1800-1940""--"...  Read More >>

The primary aim of this book is to provide clear and reliable information on a number of central topics in comparative...  Read More >>

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The idea of the separation of powers, a bedrock of modern constitutionalism, has a deeper history. David Flatto...  Read More >>

The balance between law and judicial power has not only inspired legal debates, but also has broad sociopolitical...  Read More >>

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Im heutzutage weitgehend negativ konnotierten 'Homosexuellen-Urteil' des Bundesverfassungsgerichts von 1957 lehnte...  Read More >>

Über mehrere Jahrtausende war das Verhältnis von Eltern und Kindern in China durch eine strikte Unterordnung der...  Read More >>

Chronicling the worst mass shootings that have occurred since Heller, which opened the door for the murderous-minded...  Read More >>

Since the beginnings of civilization, the religious has posed a central problem to the normative order of the political....  Read More >>

In der Literatur wird teilweise behauptet, dass es einen geringen Einfluss des franzosischen Rechts auf die Entwicklung...  Read More >>

This book argues that a serious, scholarly study on exhumation is long overdue. Along the way, he explores the influence...  Read More >>