Legal history books

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Securing Civil Rights: Freedmen, the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Right to Bear Arms

Securing Civil Rights: Freedmen, the Fourteenth Amendment,...

Author: Stephen P. Halbrook ,  Robert J. Cottrol
ISBN: 9781598133356
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Examining the history of the recognition of the right of freedmen to keep and bear arms in the period between 1866...  Read More >>

The Tokyo University Trial and the Struggle Against Order in Postwar Japan

The Tokyo University Trial and the Struggle Against...

Author: Christopher Perkins
ISBN: 9789819970421
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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Biblical Judgments: New Legal Readings in the Hebrew Bible

Biblical Judgments: New Legal Readings in the Hebrew...

Author: Daphne Barak-Erez
ISBN: 9780472076581
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Roman Law and Maritime Commerce

Roman Law and Maritime Commerce

Author: Peter Candy ,  Emilia Mataix Ferr�ndiz
ISBN: 9781474478151
Format: Paperback
$51.72

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The Defender: The Battle to Protect the Rights of the Accused in Philadelphia

The Defender: The Battle to Protect the Rights of the...

Author: Edward W. Madeira Jr. ,  Michael D. Schaffer
ISBN: 9781439918531
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Long before the Supreme Court ruled that impoverished defendants in criminal cases have a right to free counsel,...  Read More >>

Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors: Legal Responses in England and Wales, Ireland and Australia

Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors: Legal...

Author: Sinéad Ring ,  Kate Gleeson
ISBN: 9781032253640
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors is a wide-ranging and timely critical history and analysis of legal...  Read More >>

Out of Place: Fieldwork and Positionality in Law and Society

Out of Place: Fieldwork and Positionality in Law and...

Author: Lynette J. Chua (National University of Singapore) ,  Mark Fathi Massoud (University of California, Santa Cruz)
ISBN: 9781009338202
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This volume is a call to embrace the power of positionality, telling a new history of law and society through the...  Read More >>

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 >>

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