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Mission at Nuremberg(2015) TOWNSEND, TIMThe compelling story of the army chaplain who was sent to save the souls of the Nazis incarcerated at Nuremberg, raising questions of faith, guilt, morality, vengeance, forgiveness, redemption and the essence of humanity.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Only the Clothes on Her Back(2022) EDWARDS, LAURA F. (CLASS OF 1921 BICENTENNIAL PROFESSOR OF AMERICAN LAW AND LIBERTY, CLASS OF 1921 BICENTENNIAL PROFESSOR OF AMERICAN LAW AND LIBERTY, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)Only the Clothes on Her Back illuminates the ways in which women, men of color, and poor people used textiles as a form of property that enabled them to gain access to the legal system and to exercise political power.Vezava: Trda66,51 € -
Jurisprudence of Style(2018) DESAUTELS-STEIN, JUSTIN (UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER)Justin Desautels-Stein focuses on the development of pragmatic liberalism, between 1870 and the present. Using property law, constitutional law, and antitrust law as case studies, he places the intellectual history of liberalism into a contemporary legalVezava: Trda85,75 € -
Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts(2017)Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts explores the administration of justice during Islam’s founding period, 632–1250 CE. Inspired by the scholarship of Roy Parviz Mottahedeh, ten scholars of Islamic law draw on diverse sources including historicVezava: Trda63,60 € -
Against Constitutionalism(2022) LOUGHLIN, PROFESSOR MARTINTracing constitutional thought from the Enlightenment to the present, Martin Loughlin shows how a tool for the protection of self-government has become a means for subverting popular will. Across the globe, constitutions now displace democratic decision-mVezava: Trda55,64 € -
Pocket Magna Carta(2016)The Latin text of Magna Carta (the 1217 issue of Henry III) is reproduced, together with a modern translation and an introduction which traces the background to the making of the charter and its subsequent revisions through the centuries. It also explainsVezava: Trda10,80 € -
Missing Monuments Murders(2016) STOVE, JUDYA largely hidden story of power, wealth, and allegations of attempts to re-write history in the pursuit of a vast inheritance, linked to Jane Austen's own family.Vezava: Mehka37,43 € -
Defeating Impunity(2021)Over the course of the long and violent twentieth century, only a minority of the perpetrators of international crimes ever stood trial. In analyzing and documenting the challenge addressing that status of international justice and its realization, this cVezava: Trda140,45 € -
Ludicrous Laws of Old London(2016) CAWTHORNE, NIGELAn amusing look at all manner of ludicrous laws that used to govern London and in a surprising number of cases, still doVezava: Trda14,01 € -
Rule of Laws(2022) PIRIE, FERNANDAFrom ancient Mesopotamia to today, the epic story of how humans have used laws to forge civilizations.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Latin American Constitutions - The Constitution of Cadiz and its Legacy in Spanish America(2019) M. C. MIROWVezava: Mehka64,63 € -
Justice in Lyon(2022) GOLSAN, RICHARD J.Justice in Lyon is a comprehensive history of the trial for crimes against humanity of the Nazi Klaus Barbie.Vezava: Mehka49,88 € -
Justice and Mercy(2021) BYRNE, PHILIPPAThis study investigates justice and mercy in twelfth-century England, using theological texts, sermons, legal treatises and letter collections to explore how moralists approached questions of judgement and judicial ethics in the foundational period of EngVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Trials of the Self(2021) HOFMAN, ELWINDuellists, drunks and remorseful murderers populate Trials of the self, which highlights the criminal court as a space for publicising and negotiating models of the self. Using criminal trial records, the book argues that inner depth became increasingly iVezava: Trda32,08 € -
Women Before the Court(2020) MOORE, LINDSAY R.This book is a ground-breaking study of women in Britain and British America through two centuries of pivotal changes in the law, economy and empire. It shows how the expansion of women’s legal status gave them increased financial independence and undermiVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Helena Normanton and the Opening of the Bar to Women(2016) BOURNE, JUDITHIn this first full-length account of Helena Normanton's life and career, Judith Bourne tells of her fight to join the Bar of England and Wales and open it up to women.Vezava: Mehka43,63 € -
Arms Crisis of 1970(2021) HENEY, MICHAELA serious, revisionist history of the most notorious court case in postwar Irish history: two Irish cabinet ministers, alongside an army officer and other figures, were accused by the Taoiseach of smuggling arms to the IRA in Northern Ireland.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Universal Declaration of Human Rights(2021)Offers the full text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights following a foreword by human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and a general introduction which explores the Declaration's origins in the ‘Four Freedoms’ described by U.S. President Franklin D. RVezava: Trda10,80 €












