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We the Miners(2022) MCDOWELL, ANDREA G.The California Gold Rush is thought to exemplify the Wild West, yet miners were expert organizers. Driven by property interests, they enacted mining codes, held criminal trials, and decided claim disputes. But democracy and law did not extend to “foreigneVezava: Trda55,64 € -
Reconstructing Contracts(2013) BAIRD, DOUGLAS G.Douglas Baird takes stock of the current state of contract doctrine and in the process reinvigorates the classic framework of Anglo-American contract law, showing that Oliver Wendell Holmes’s set of principles, properly understood, continues to provide thVezava: Trda70,47 € -
Victorian Tragedy: The Extraordinary Case of Banks v Goodfellow(2018) FROST, MARTYN'A Victorian Tragedy', for the first time, describes how the landmark court case of Banks v Goodfellow (1870) came about, what happened to the protagonists and how an enlightened judgment provided a practical definition of testamentary capacity that has sVezava: Trda37,43 € -
Lord Mansfield(2015) POSER, NORMAN S.The life and times of the great eighteenth-century judge and statesman, whose legacy continues to influence Anglo-American law and society.Vezava: Mehka49,88 € -
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: Mehka21,02 € -
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: Trda63,66 € -
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: Trda66,83 € -
Law and The Christian Tradition in Scandinavia(2022)This book presents a comprehensive history of law and religion in the Nordic context. The collection will be a valuable resource for academics and researchers working in the areas of Legal History and Law and Religion.Vezava: Mehka73,49 € -
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 € -
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: Trda170,54 € -
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: Mehka49,42 € -
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 €
