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  • Law and Economics from an Evolutionary Perspective

    by Glen Atkinson, Stephen P. Paschall ...
    Series series New Horizons in Institutional and Evolutionary Economics series
    Law and economics are interdependent. Using a historical case analysis approach, this book demonstrates how the legal process relates to and is affected by economic circumstances. Glen Atkinson and Stephen P. Paschall examine this co-evolution in the context of the economic development that occurred in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as well as the impact of the law on that ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • Journey to a Hanging

    by Peter Wells ...
    Part history, part biography, part social commentary, this fascinating book is about infamous events that shook New Zealand to its core. In 1865, Rev Carl Sylvius Volkner was hanged, his head cut off, his eyes eaten and his blood drunk from his church chalice. One name – Kereopa Te Rau (Kaiwhatu: The Eye-eater) – became synonymous with the murder. In 1871 he was captured, tried and sentenced to ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Law in America

    A Short History

    by Lawrence M. Friedman ...
    Series Book 10 - Modern Library Chronicles
    “Law in America is a little gem. It is a peerless introduction to our legal history—concise, clear, tellingly told, and beautifully written. The greatest living historian of American law has done it again.”—Stanley N. Katz,former president of the American Society for Legal History and the Organization of American Historians“All societies have laws, but neither all laws nor all legal systems are ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • From Empire to Union

    Conceptions of German Constitutional Law since 1871

    by Jo Eric Khushal Murkens ...
    Germany has long been at the centre of European debates surrounding the modern role of national constitutional law and its relationship with EU law. In 2009 the German constitutional court voted to uphold the constitutionality of the Lisbon Treaty, but its critical, restrictive decision sent shockwaves through the European legal community who saw potential threats to further European integration. ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Making Foreigners

    Immigration and Citizenship Law in America, 1600–2000

    by Kunal M. Parker ...
    Series series New Histories of American Law
    This book reconceptualizes the history of US immigration and citizenship law from the colonial period to the beginning of the twenty-first century by joining the histories of immigrants to those of Native Americans, African Americans, women, Asian Americans, Latino/a Americans and the poor. Parker argues that during the earliest stages of American history, being legally constructed as a foreigner, ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • English Common Law in the Age of Mansfield

    by James Oldham ...
    Series series Studies in Legal History
    In the eighteenth century, the English common law courts laid the foundation that continues to support present-day Anglo-American law. Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of the Court of King’s Bench, 1756–1788, was the dominant judicial force behind these developments. In this abridgment of his two-volume book, The Mansfield Manuscripts and the Growth of English Law in the Eighteenth Century, James ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Roman Military Law

    by C. E. Brand ...
    Rome was the law-giver for much of the modern world. She was also the greatest military power of antiquity, operating her military organization with remarkable efficiency and effectiveness throughout most of the then-known world. In view of the importance of both the legal and military aspects of the Roman Empire, an account of their combination in a system of disciplinary control for the Roman ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Law and the Gay Rights Story

    The Long Search for Equal Justice in a Divided Democracy

    by Walter Frank ...
    For much of the 20th century, American gays and lesbians lived in fear that public exposure of their sexualities might cause them to be fired, blackmailed, or even arrested. Today, they are enjoying an unprecedented number of legal rights and protections. Clearly, the tides have shifted for gays and lesbians, but what caused this enormous sea change?In his gripping new book, Walter Frank offers an ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family Law

    by Tracy A. Thomas ...
    Thomas Byers Memorial Outstanding Publication Award from the University of Akron Law Alumni AssociationMuch has been written about women’s rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Historians have written her biography, detailed her campaign for woman’s suffrage, documented her partnership with Susan B. Anthony, and compiled all of her extensive writings and papers. Stanton herself was a prolific ... Read more

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  • Law and Order in Ancient Athens

    by Adriaan Lanni ...
    The classical Athenian 'state' had almost no formal coercive apparatus to ensure order or compliance with law: there was no professional police force or public prosecutor, and nearly every step in the legal process depended on private initiative. And yet Athens was a remarkably peaceful and well-ordered society by both ancient and contemporary standards. Why? Law and Order in Ancient Athens draws ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • The War Prerogative

    History, Reform, and Constitutional Design

    by Rosara Joseph ...
    This book studies the evolution of the war prerogative in England from 1600-2012. It traces the historical theory and practice of the war prerogative and proposes reform of the constitutional arrangements for its exercise. It addresses three key questions. First, what have writers on political and constitutional theory said about the constitutional arrangements for the war prerogative, and, in ... Read more

    $120.59 USD

  • The Presidents and the Constitution

    A Living History

    by Ken Gormley ...
    How forty-four presidents have shaped power and the law: "Everything you ever wanted to know about the Supreme Court and the Presidency but were afraid to ask." —Nina Totenberg, NPR legal affairs correspondentIn this sweepingly ambitious volume, the nation's foremost experts on the American presidency and the U.S. Constitution join together to tell the intertwined stories of how each American ... Read more

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