This book engages the way Christian, Jewish, Muslim and secular-progressivist actors used Mosaic and Islamic law and ethics in relation to slavery in American, West African and transatlantic history from 1440 to 1830.
This book engages the way Christian, Jewish, Muslim and secular-progressivist actors used Mosaic and Islamic law and ethics in relation to slavery in American, West African and transatlantic history from 1440 to 1830.
Variadas incursiones en los campos humanísticos del Derecho político y constitucional, del Derecho romano e Historia del Derecho, de la Filosofía jurídica, de la Antropología y del Pensamiento político son el objeto de los diez opúsculos que se incluyen en este libro; ejercicios de diferente extensión y enjundia producidos a lo largo de un dilatado lapso temporal.
Carlo Schmid está en la historia por haber sido un cualificado «padre» de la Ley Fundamental de Bonn, en cuyos debates intervino como catedrático y como dirigente del Partido Socialdemócrata de Alemania.
Hace casi un siglo comenzó a aparecer una idea en manuales y estudios monográficos dedicados a la teoría de la intervención delictiva: autor sería el que domina un hecho (propio) y partícipe quien interviene en un hecho (ajeno).
Thema des Buches ist die Verfassungsgeschichte zweier Staaten, die beide die Bezeichnung "Österreich" in ihrem Namen führen: Die österreichisch-ungarische Monarchie und nach deren Zerfall 1918 die Republik Österreich.
El presente libro es un homenaje al profesor Iñaki Rivera Beiras con motivo de haber obtenido en febrero de 2025 la cátedra que hace tanto tiempo merecía.
Den Ausgangspunkt der vorliegenden Untersuchung bildet die Frage, ob Lenels Entscheidung, den Weinkauf in den Sabinuskommentaren palingenetisch in einer eigenen Rubrik zu verorten, von den Quellen gestützt wird.
Die Schuldfrage steht im Zentrum jeder strafrechtlichen Auseinandersetzung – sie ist zugleich juristischer Prüfstein und Spiegel gesellschaftlicher Werte.
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of legal language, tracing its development from historical formulations to contemporary adaptations, including the emerging role of artificial intelligence in legal translation and communication.
In Counter-Hispanization in the Colonial Philippines, the author analyzes the literature and politics of "e;spiritual conquest"e; in order to demonstrate how it reflected the contribution of religious ministers to a protracted period of social anomie throughout the mission provinces between the 16th-18th centuries.
The author's investigation of early-modern Javanese law reveals that judicial authority does not come from the contents of legal titles or juridical texts, but from legal maxims and variations thereof.
In putting extraterritoriality into practice in the treaty ports, the British state did not simply withdraw rights from the Chinese state; it inhabited the space made by extraterritoriality by building institutions and engaging in practices which had consequences for the development of the treaty ports, and which need to be at the forefront of any attempt to understand colonialism in China.
This book is one of the first to examine medieval Spanish canonical works for their portrayals of disability in relationship to theological teachings, legal precepts, and medical knowledge.
The author's investigation of early-modern Javanese law reveals that judicial authority does not come from the contents of legal titles or juridical texts, but from legal maxims and variations thereof.
Late medieval societies witnessed the emergence of a particular form of socio-legal practice and logic, focused on the law court and its legal process.
Filling an important gap in extraterritoriality studies and in the history of Anglo-Korean relations, this benchmark study examines Britain's exercise of extraterritorial rights in Korea from 1884 until Korea's formal annexation by Japan in 1910.
Drawing on hundreds of newly released judicial archives and court cases, this book analyzes the communist judicial system in China from its founding period to the death of Mao Zedong.
In Counter-Hispanization in the Colonial Philippines, the author analyzes the literature and politics of "e;spiritual conquest"e; in order to demonstrate how it reflected the contribution of religious ministers to a protracted period of social anomie throughout the mission provinces between the 16th-18th centuries.
Late medieval societies witnessed the emergence of a particular form of socio-legal practice and logic, focused on the law court and its legal process.
Drawing on hundreds of newly released judicial archives and court cases, this book analyzes the communist judicial system in China from its founding period to the death of Mao Zedong.
This book is one of the first to examine medieval Spanish canonical works for their portrayals of disability in relationship to theological teachings, legal precepts, and medical knowledge.
Filling an important gap in extraterritoriality studies and in the history of Anglo-Korean relations, this benchmark study examines Britain's exercise of extraterritorial rights in Korea from 1884 until Korea's formal annexation by Japan in 1910.
In putting extraterritoriality into practice in the treaty ports, the British state did not simply withdraw rights from the Chinese state; it inhabited the space made by extraterritoriality by building institutions and engaging in practices which had consequences for the development of the treaty ports, and which need to be at the forefront of any attempt to understand colonialism in China.
In Minor Marriage in Early Islamic Law, Carolyn Baugh offers an in-depth exploration of 8th-13th century legal sources on the marriageability of prepubescents, focusing on such issues as maintenance, sexual readiness, consent, and a father's right to compel.
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of legal language, tracing its development from historical formulations to contemporary adaptations, including the emerging role of artificial intelligence in legal translation and communication.
Fifty years after the event, here is the first full account of an audacious publishing decision that - with the help of booksellers and readers around the country - forced the end of literary censorship in Australia.
'When put to the test, most people have difficulty identifying what justice is, especially when there is tension between proper process and a desired result.
The separation of powers produced by the Enlightenment period reinforced the myth of the "e;perfection of the law"e;, with criminal law being dependent on the principle of legality.
The separation of powers produced by the Enlightenment period reinforced the myth of the "e;perfection of the law"e;, with criminal law being dependent on the principle of legality.