The Unseen History of International Law locates and describes almost one thousand surviving copies of the first nine editions of Hugo Grotius' De iure belli ac pacis (IBP) published between 1625 and 1650.
As the British Empire consolidated its geographical possession of distant lands by the 19th century, the agrarian nature of its colonies necessitated careful considerations about land tenure relationships.
The guiding principle of peacemaking and peacebuilding over the past quarter century has been "e;liberal peace"e;: the promotion of democracy, capitalism, law, and respect for human rights.
The guiding principle of peacemaking and peacebuilding over the past quarter century has been "e;liberal peace"e;: the promotion of democracy, capitalism, law, and respect for human rights.
The New Jersey State Constitution is a throughly revised new edition that provides an extensive historical account and constitutional analysis of the state's governing charter.
The first comprehensive examination of the US Constitution's Ex Post Facto Clause, surveying its history and the critical role it can and should play in combatting the punitive tendencies of American legislatures.
The first comprehensive examination of the US Constitution's Ex Post Facto Clause, surveying its history and the critical role it can and should play in combatting the punitive tendencies of American legislatures.
As the British Empire consolidated its geographical possession of distant lands by the 19th century, the agrarian nature of its colonies necessitated careful considerations about land tenure relationships.
The New Jersey State Constitution is a throughly revised new edition that provides an extensive historical account and constitutional analysis of the state's governing charter.
In 1710, England's first copyright law gave authors the ability to own their works, but it was not until 1833 that literary property law was extended to protect dramatic performance.
The Law of Ancient Athens contains the principal literary and epigraphical sources, in English, for Athenian law in the Archaic and Classical periods, from the first known historical trial (late seventh century) to the fall of the democracy in 322 BCE.
In 1710, England's first copyright law gave authors the ability to own their works, but it was not until 1833 that literary property law was extended to protect dramatic performance.
The Law of Ancient Athens contains the principal literary and epigraphical sources, in English, for Athenian law in the Archaic and Classical periods, from the first known historical trial (late seventh century) to the fall of the democracy in 322 BCE.
Die stetige Hochrustung des Strafrechts, der Ruckbau prozessualer Schutzmechanismen, die Etablierung von Ausnahmezustanden zur Bekampfung von Staatsfeinden : Phanomene, die seit Jahren konstatiert werden und sich unter dem Schlagwort Feindstrafrecht zusammenfassen lassen - eine kontroverse Theorie, die diese Entwicklung prazise beschreibt, sie aber auch legitimiert.
Der Schutz des Mieters bei der Verauerung der vermieteten Immobilie ( Kauf bricht nicht Miete , 566 BGB) ist in Deutschland etabliert und rechtspolitisch gewollt.
Die stetige Hochrustung des Strafrechts, der Ruckbau prozessualer Schutzmechanismen, die Etablierung von Ausnahmezustanden zur Bekampfung von Staatsfeinden : Phanomene, die seit Jahren konstatiert werden und sich unter dem Schlagwort Feindstrafrecht zusammenfassen lassen - eine kontroverse Theorie, die diese Entwicklung prazise beschreibt, sie aber auch legitimiert.
Legal transplant in the Meiji Restoration gave birth to Taishinin, which is the former of today’s Supreme Court of Japan, but the objective of it was not solely for legal justice at the beginning.
Legal transplant in the Meiji Restoration gave birth to Taishinin, which is the former of today’s Supreme Court of Japan, but the objective of it was not solely for legal justice at the beginning.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars.
This collective volume represents a significant contribution to the critical and historiographical debate on the three major religious and cultural traditions of the Mediterranean-Christianity, Islam, and Judaism-analyzed through the lens of judicial practices rooted in peace-making.
Martial law is an authoritarian form of government rule based on English law that has been used infrequently in the United States, but it is always a threat to contemporary Americans.
This collective volume represents a significant contribution to the critical and historiographical debate on the three major religious and cultural traditions of the Mediterranean-Christianity, Islam, and Judaism-analyzed through the lens of judicial practices rooted in peace-making.
For hundreds of years, the Roman people produced laws in popular assemblies attended by tens of thousands of voters to publicly forge resolutions to issues that might otherwise have been unmanageable.
For hundreds of years, the Roman people produced laws in popular assemblies attended by tens of thousands of voters to publicly forge resolutions to issues that might otherwise have been unmanageable.
