Legal history

This book explores early modern ideas of chastity and their cultural, political, medical, moral and theological applications.

The first comprehensive legal appraisal of tribunals convened across Asia to try war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.

This book explores early modern ideas of chastity and their cultural, political, medical, moral and theological applications.

The first comprehensive legal appraisal of tribunals convened across Asia to try war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.

Human dignity, equality, and freedom are central to the South African Constitution.

An examination of how the modern idea of constitutional referendums developed and how direct democracy became possible in modern states.

Thomas Izbicki presents a new analysis of the medieval Church''s teaching about and disciplined practice of the Eucharist.

Examines the origins of English insurance, focusing on the first English insurance code and its proximity to continental mercantile practice.

An examination of how the modern idea of constitutional referendums developed and how direct democracy became possible in modern states.

Thomas Izbicki presents a new analysis of the medieval Church''s teaching about and disciplined practice of the Eucharist.

Examines the origins of English insurance, focusing on the first English insurance code and its proximity to continental mercantile practice.

This book studies the concept of a ''self-evident'' God in American legal thought from the Revolution to the present.

This book studies the concept of a ''self-evident'' God in American legal thought from the Revolution to the present.

This book connects the history of immigration with histories of Native Americans, African Americans, women, the poor, Latino/a Americans and Asian Americans.

This book connects the history of immigration with histories of Native Americans, African Americans, women, the poor, Latino/a Americans and Asian Americans.

Provides a novel methodological approach to the study of popular and professional legal culture within the European context.

In this book top scholars analyse the historic and contemporary influence of Magna Carta, challenging its common myths.

Provides a novel methodological approach to the study of popular and professional legal culture within the European context.

In this book top scholars analyse the historic and contemporary influence of Magna Carta, challenging its common myths.

Jurists, historians and theologians from five faiths and three continents examine the importance of Magna Carta''s religious foundations.

This book explores a cross-section of war crimes trials that Allied powers held against the Japanese after World War II.

How have GATT/WTO staff and Appellate Body members contributed to the evolution of the rule of law in the multilateral trading system?

This book explores a cross-section of war crimes trials that Allied powers held against the Japanese after World War II.

How have GATT/WTO staff and Appellate Body members contributed to the evolution of the rule of law in the multilateral trading system?

Forging Rivals tells the story of the rise and fall of postwar liberalism.

Jurists, historians and theologians from five faiths and three continents examine the importance of Magna Carta''s religious foundations.

This book provides an engaging and distinctive treatment for anyone seeking to understand the significance and interpretation of the Constitution.

This book provides an engaging and distinctive treatment for anyone seeking to understand the significance and interpretation of the Constitution.

Forging Rivals tells the story of the rise and fall of postwar liberalism.

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This book offers a new interpretation of the foundations of Hugo Grotius'' highly influential doctrine of natural law and natural rights.

This book considers the development of contract law doctrine in England from 1670 to 1870.

This book provides a succinct and accessible account of the critical role of legal and constitutional issues of the American Civil War.

This book offers a new interpretation of the foundations of Hugo Grotius'' highly influential doctrine of natural law and natural rights.

This book draws on interviews and primary sources to argue that the protection of judicial independence is a political achievement.

This book draws on interviews and primary sources to argue that the protection of judicial independence is a political achievement.

This book considers the development of contract law doctrine in England from 1670 to 1870.

This book provides a succinct and accessible account of the critical role of legal and constitutional issues of the American Civil War.

The Second Formation of Islamic Law offers a new periodization of Islamic legal history in the eastern Islamic lands.

This book considers the rarely studied but pervasive concepts of doubt that medieval Muslim jurists used to resolve problematic criminal cases.

The first historical treatment of tort law in England during a formative period of its development.

The Second Formation of Islamic Law offers a new periodization of Islamic legal history in the eastern Islamic lands.

This book considers the rarely studied but pervasive concepts of doubt that medieval Muslim jurists used to resolve problematic criminal cases.

The first historical treatment of tort law in England during a formative period of its development.

This study of Edward Coke''s legal thought reinterprets the political and legal thought of early Stuart England.

This book explores how political debates and legal reforms on criminalization of racial violence have shaped American racial history.

This study of Edward Coke''s legal thought reinterprets the political and legal thought of early Stuart England.

This book explores how political debates and legal reforms on criminalization of racial violence have shaped American racial history.

Adopting a global approach, Fitzmaurice analyses the laws that shaped modern European empires from medieval times to the twentieth century.

A fundamental reassessment of the contribution of patenting to British industrialisation during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.