Legal history books

Beloved by liberals, the living Constitution evolves with the times. But one downside has been the erosion of constitutional...  Read More >>

Zu den klassischen Vorstellungen von Gerechtigkeit zahlt die Gleichwertigkeit von Nehmen und Geben - die Tauschgerechtigkeit....  Read More >>

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Gabriela A. Frei examines how sea powers used international law as an instrument in foreign policy in the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Contrary to longtime assumptions about the insular nature of imperial China's legal system, Circulating the Code...  Read More >>

Sharp Quillets of the Law, by Charles S. Desmond, offers humorous stories based on decisions of the New York Court...  Read More >>

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Thoroughly interdisciplinary in approach, this volume examines how the exercising of power, the distribution of...  Read More >>

"Roland Freisler, der berüchtigte Präsident des nationalsozialistischen Volksgerichtshofes, der zahlreiche Menschen...  Read More >>

Gerichtsbarkeit zwischen Norm und Praxis  Read More >>

Combining archival research, critical theory, and gender- and disability-analysis, Nate Holdren argues that Progressive...  Read More >>

In this highly entertaining biography, W.P.M. Kennedy emerges as a complicated yet compelling figure in the academic...  Read More >>

In this highly entertaining biography, W.P.M. Kennedy emerges as a complicated yet compelling figure in the academic...  Read More >>

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"""""Shortlisted"" tells the stories of the women in the shadows of the Supreme Court""--"  Read More >>

"""""Shortlisted"" tells the stories of the women in the shadows of the Supreme Court""--"  Read More >>

"""""Shortlisted"" tells the stories of the women in the shadows of the Supreme Court""--"  Read More >>

Gabriela A. Frei addresses the interaction between international maritime law and maritime strategy in a historical...  Read More >>

This volume critically reassesses the history and impact of international law in Italy. It examines how Italy's...  Read More >>

When we discuss constitutional law, we usually focus on the constitutional rules that apply to what the government...  Read More >>

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A serious, revisionist history of the most notorious court case in postwar Irish history: two Irish cabinet ministers,...  Read More >>

This is the first in-depth, comparative study of women's access to justice in medieval English towns. It compares...  Read More >>