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  • Law Books in Action

    Essays on the Anglo-American Legal Treatise

    Edición de Angela Fernandez, Mr Markus Dubber ...
    'Law Books in Action: Essays on the Anglo-American Legal Treatise' explores the history of the legal treatise in the common law world. Rather than looking at treatises as shortcuts from 'law in books' to 'law in action', the essays in this collection ask what treatises can tell us about what troubled legal professionals at a given time, what motivated them to write what they did, and what they ... Leer más

    $109.99 USD

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  • The Law of the Land

    The Evolution of Our Legal System

    de Charles Rembar ...
    National Book Award Finalist: "A learned, thoughtful, witty legal history for the layman" ( The New Yorker).What do the thoughts of a ravenous tiger have to do with the evolution of America's legal system? How do the works of Jane Austen and Ludwig van Beethoven relate to corporal punishment? In The Law of the Land, Charles Rembar examines these and many other topics, illustrating the surprisingly ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Colour-Coded

    A Legal History of Racism in Canada, 1900-1950

    de Constance Backhouse ...
    Series series Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
    Historically Canadians have considered themselves to be more or less free of racial prejudice. Although this conception has been challenged in recent years, it has not been completely dispelled. In Colour-Coded, Constance Backhouse illustrates the tenacious hold that white supremacy had on our legal system in the first half of this century, and underscores the damaging legacy of inequality that ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • The Majesty of the Law

    Reflections of a Supreme Court Justice

    de Sandra Day O'Connor ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Shows us why Sandra Day O’Connor is so compelling as a human being and so vital as a public thinker.”—Michael BeschlossIn this remarkable book, Sandra Day O’Connor explores the law, her life as a Supreme Court Justice, and how the Court has evolved and continues to function, grow, and change as an American institution. Tracing some of the origins of American law through ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • The Medieval Origins of the Legal Profession

    Canonists, Civilians, and Courts

    de James A. Brundage ...
    In the aftermath of sixth-century barbarian invasions, the legal profession that had grown and flourished during the Roman Empire vanished. Nonetheless, professional lawyers suddenly reappeared in Western Europe seven hundred years later during the 1230s when church councils and public authorities began to impose a body of ethical obligations on those who practiced law. James Brundage's The ... Leer más

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  • The Sleeping Sovereign

    The Invention of Modern Democracy

    de Richard Tuck ...
    Series series The Seeley Lectures
    Richard Tuck traces the history of the distinction between sovereignty and government and its relevance to the development of democratic thought. Tuck shows that this was a central issue in the political debates of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and provides a new interpretation of the political thought of Bodin, Hobbes and Rousseau. Integrating legal theory and the history of political ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Tax Law and Social Norms in Mandatory Palestine and Israel

    de Assaf Likhovski ...
    Series series Studies in Legal History
    This book describes how a social-norms model of taxation rose and fell in British-ruled Palestine and the State of Israel in the mid-twentieth century. Such a model, in which non-legal means were used to foster compliance, appeared in the tax system created by the Jewish community in 1940s Palestine and was later adopted by the new Israeli state in the 1950s. It gradually disappeared in subsequent ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • American Inquisition

    The Hunt for Japanese American Disloyalty in World War II

    de Eric L. Muller ...
    Series series H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series
    When the U.S. government forced 70,000 American citizens of Japanese ancestry into internment camps in 1942, it created administrative tribunals to pass judgment on who was loyal and who was disloyal. In American Inquisition, Eric Muller relates the untold story of exactly how military and civilian bureaucrats judged these tens of thousands of American citizens during wartime.Some citizens were ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Marriage Law and Practice in the Long Eighteenth Century

    A Reassessment

    de Rebecca Probert ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in English Legal History
    This book uses a wide range of primary sources - legal, literary and demographic - to provide a radical reassessment of eighteenth-century marriage. It disproves the widespread assumption that couples married simply by exchanging consent, demonstrating that such exchanges were regarded merely as contracts to marry and that marriage in church was almost universal outside London. It shows how the ... Leer más

    $127.99 USD

  • The Battle for the Court

    Interest Groups, Judicial Elections, and Public Policy

    de Lawrence Baum, David Klein, Matthew J. Streb ...
    Series series Constitutionalism and Democracy
    Once largely ignored, judicial elections in the states have become increasingly controversial over the past two decades. Legal organizations, prominent law professors, and a retired Supreme Court justice have advocated the elimination of elections as a means to choose judges. One of their primary concerns is interest group involvement in elections to state supreme courts, which they see as having ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Death of Treaty Supremacy

    de David Sloss ...
    This book provides the first detailed history of the Constitution's treaty supremacy rule. It describes a process of invisible constitutional change. The traditional supremacy rule provided that all treaties supersede conflicting state laws; it precluded state governments from violating U.S. treaty obligations. Before 1945, treaty supremacy and self-execution were independent doctrines. Supremacy ... Leer más

    $27.89 USD

  • Toward Kantian Cosmopolitanism

    de Lorena Cebolla Sanahuja ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book examines the history of cosmopolitanism from its origins in the ancient world up to its use in Kantian political philosophy. Taking the idea of ‘common property of the land’ as a starting point, the author makes the original case that attention to this concept is needed to properly understand the notion of cosmopolitan citizenship.Offering a reconstruction of cosmopolitanism from an ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD