Legal history books

29214 books were found.

Servants of the Damned: The Dark Side of American Law

Servants of the Damned: The Dark Side of American Law...

Author: David Enrich
ISBN: 9780063142183
Format: Paperback
$50.13

"National Bestseller ""A powerful and important picture of how mega law firms distort justice.""--David Cay Johnston,...  Read More >>

Weird U.S. Laws: Strange, Bizarre, Wacky & Absurd

Weird U.S. Laws: Strange, Bizarre, Wacky & Absurd

Author: Winter Prosapio ,  Lisa Wojna
ISBN: 9781926700403
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Curious about what you can and cant do across the continental U.S.? Dont even think about putting salt on a railroad...  Read More >>

Continuity, Influences and Integration in Scottish Legal History: Select Essays of David Sellar

Continuity, Influences and Integration in Scottish Legal...

Author: Hector L. MacQueen
ISBN: 9781474488778
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Brings together 15 principal essays by David Sellar (1941-2019), reflecting his pioneering contribution to Scottish...  Read More >>

The Glorious Revolution and the Continuity of Law

The Glorious Revolution and the Continuity of Law

Author: Richard S. Kay
ISBN: 9780813237121
Format: Paperback
$50.60

"""A detailed examination of the legal issues that confronted and exercised the minds of the revolutionary actors...  Read More >>

Kindeswohl zwischen Verantwortung und Autonomie: Juristische, theologische und pädagogische Zugänge

Kindeswohl zwischen Verantwortung und Autonomie: Juristische,...

Author: Sarah Jäger ,  Michael Wermke
ISBN: 9783161623219
Format: Paperback
$198.00

Vom Kindeswohl ist meist dann die Rede, wenn es gefährdet scheint und Anlass für staatliche Eingriffe bietet. Doch...  Read More >>

Freedom's Anchor: An Introduction to Natural Law Jurisprudence in American Constitutional History

Freedom's Anchor: An Introduction to Natural Law Jurisprudence...

Author: Andrew P. Napolitano
ISBN: 9781680537079
Format: Hardback
$84.70

Famed legal commentator Judge Andrew Napolitano makes the case for using natural law principles to restrain government....  Read More >>

Probation and the Policing of the Private Sphere in Britain, 1907-1962

Probation and the Policing of the Private Sphere in...

Author: Louise Settle (University of Helsinki, Finland) ,  Anne-Marie Kilday (Oxford Brookes University)
ISBN: 9781350233485
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In 1907 the Probation of Offenders Act introduced a system which allowed offenders to be rehabilitated at home under...  Read More >>

The Making of Modern Property: Reinventing Roman Law in Europe and its Peripheries 1789–1950

The Making of Modern Property: Reinventing Roman Law...

Author: Anna di Robilant (Boston University)
ISBN: 9781108494779
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Offering an original intellectual history, Anna di Robilant outlines how liberal nineteenth-century jurists reinvented...  Read More >>

Copyright and Cartography: History, Law, and the Circulation of Geographical Knowledge

Copyright and Cartography: History, Law, and the Circulation...

Author: Isabella Alexander (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781509958337
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This open access book explores the intertwined histories of mapmaking and copyright law in Britain from the early...  Read More >>

Lordship, State Formation and Local Authority in Late Medieval and Early Modern England

Lordship, State Formation and Local Authority in Late...

Author: Spike Gibbs (Universität Mannheim, Germany)
ISBN: 9781009311830
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Drawing on untapped archival records, this book provides new insights into lord-tenant relations, state formation,...  Read More >>

Unterschreiben: Zur Geschichte Und Theorie Literarischer Eigenhandigkeit

Unterschreiben: Zur Geschichte Und Theorie Literarischer...

Author: Peter Risthaus
ISBN: 9783770566358
Format: Hardback
$271.92

Handwritten signatures are coming to an end. Digital signatures are increasingly taking over its role. But what...  Read More >>

What is Jihad?: Toward a Theory of Jihad in Political Discourse

What is Jihad?: Toward a Theory of Jihad in Political...

Author: Afaf Mougou
ISBN: 9783631896839
Format: Hardback
$69.86

This book reveals to you the true meaning of Jihad in Islam. Our approach is based on the neurocognitive theory...  Read More >>

Researching Medieval Canon Law Around 1900: The Life and Work of Viktor Wolf Edler Von Glanvell (1871-1905)

Researching Medieval Canon Law Around 1900: The Life...

Author: Stephan Dusil
ISBN: 9783756011360
Format: Paperback
$126.72

Viktor Wolf Edler von Glanvell (1871 - 1905) was not only a famous Austrian mountaineer, but also a historian of...  Read More >>

Civitas Romana: Das Romische Burgerrecht Und Die Romischen Burgerrechte Von 500 V. Chr. Bis 500 N. Chr.

Civitas Romana: Das Romische Burgerrecht Und Die Romischen...

Author: Annemarie Renz
ISBN: 9783756011261
Format: Hardback
$707.52

Das Buch ist die erste vollstandige Darstellung des Romischen Burgerrechts vom Beginn der Republik bis zum Ausklang...  Read More >>

History of Policing, Crime, Disorder, Punishment

History of Policing, Crime, Disorder, Punishment

Author: Peter Joyce ,  Wendy Laverick
ISBN: 9783031368912
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This engaging textbook provides a broad and unique coverage of the key historical events that shaped ideas in criminology,...  Read More >>

The Law of Freedom: The Supreme Court and Democracy

The Law of Freedom: The Supreme Court and Democracy...

Author: Jacob Eisler (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9781108419826
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book examines the philosophy of judicial review to show how the Supreme Court has transformed elections in...  Read More >>

Principe du contradictoire: Dialogues juridiques dans le sc�nario international

Principe du contradictoire: Dialogues juridiques dans...

Author: Bonifacio Lisboa
ISBN: 9798859432790
Format: Paperback
$56.63

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Über Herrschaft: Praktiken, Verständnisse und Rechtfertigungen von Herrschaft - Ein soziologischer und historischer Streifzug

Über Herrschaft: Praktiken, Verständnisse und Rechtfertigungen...

Author: Gunnar Folke Schuppert
ISBN: 9783161625077
Format: Hardback
$409.20

Der erste Teil des Werkes bietet eine herrschaftssoziologische Grundlegung politischer Herrschaft und behandelt...  Read More >>

A Culture of Justification: Vavilov and the Future of Administrative Law

A Culture of Justification: Vavilov and the Future of...

Author: Paul Daly
ISBN: 9780774869096
Format: Paperback
$86.99

A Culture of Justification examines how a groundbreaking case involving undercover spies and a man’s fight for citizenship...  Read More >>

Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 49

Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 49

Author: Rosalind Love (University of Cambridge) ,  Simon Keynes (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009408899
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Contributions to the forty-ninth volume of Anglo-Saxon England focus on various aspects of Anglo-Saxon culture and...  Read More >>

The Bureaucracy of Empathy: Law, Vivisection, and Animal Pain in Late Nineteenth-Century Britain

The Bureaucracy of Empathy: Law, Vivisection, and Animal...

Author: Shira Shmuely
ISBN: 9781501770395
Format: Paperback
$92.27

"""This book examines the implementation of the British Cruelty to Animals Act (1876) in its first three decades...  Read More >>

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