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  • America’s Two Constitutions
    Thomas J. Reed / Thomas JReed
    America’s Two Constitutions examines the history of treatment of antiwar dissenters from the American Revolution by the government and by vigilantes down to post-9/11, concluding that the United States has two constitutions, one for peacetime and another in time of war. ...
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    63,08 €

  • Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools
    Candy Gunther Brown
    Yoga and mindfulness activities, with roots in Asian traditions such as Hinduism or Buddhism, have been brought into growing numbers of public schools since the 1970s. While they are commonly assumed to be secular educational tools, Candy Gunther Brown asks whether religion is truly left out of the equation in the context of public-school curricula. An expert witness in four le...
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    140,55 €

  • Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools
    Candy Gunther Brown
    Yoga and mindfulness activities, with roots in Asian traditions such as Hinduism or Buddhism, have been brought into growing numbers of public schools since the 1970s. While they are commonly assumed to be secular educational tools, Candy Gunther Brown asks whether religion is truly left out of the equation in the context of public-school curricula. An expert witness in four le...
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    56,98 €

  • Women before the court
    Lindsay R. Moore / Lindsay RMoore
    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 undermined patriarchal relationships within the household. ...
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    157,68 €

  • Legal History of Mississippi
    Joseph a Ranney
    In A Legal History of Mississippi: Race, Class, and the Struggle for Opportunity, legal scholar Joseph A. Ranney surveys the evolution of Mississippi's legal system and analyzes the ways in which that system has changed during the state's first two hundred years. Through close research, qualitative analysis, published court decisions, statutes, and law review articles, ...
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    70,70 €

  • The Mueller Report
    U.S. Department of Justice / U.SDepartment of Justice
    This book contains entire The Mueller Report, both Volumes I and II (despite what the one-star reviewer states).  This report is officially known as the Report On The Investigation Into Russian Interference In The 2016 Presidential Election as submitted by the Special Counsel's office to Attorney General William Barr on March 22, 2019.  This is a copy of the original versio...
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    35,44 €

  • The Mueller Report
    Robert S. Mueller III / Robert SMueller III / U.S. Department of Justice / U.SDepartment of Justice
    This book contains entire The Mueller Report, both Volumes I and II (despite what the one-star reviewer states).  This report is officially known as the Report On The Investigation Into Russian Interference In The 2016 Presidential Election as submitted by the Special Counsel's office to Attorney General William Barr on March 22, 2019.  This is a copy of the original versio...
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    24,21 €

  • Legal Development in Colonial Massachusetts 1630-1686
    Charles J. Hilkey / Charles JHilkey
    Explores a fascinating aspect of the early colony’s legal system: its denial of the binding force of English law in favor of an original legal system. Although the common law played a role, the colonists used it selectively and combined it with the provisions of the colony's charter, local statutes and scripture. One of the earliest books on the history of American law, thi...
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    28,06 €

  • Council and Courts in Anglo-Norman England (1926)
    George Burton Adams
    The judicial system constructed by the Normans after 1066 rested on a broad foundation of Anglo-Saxon institutions. Adams traces the evolution of this construction with an emphasis on the ways Anglo-Saxon and Norman practices influenced one another. He proceeds to demonstrate how the resulting judicial hybrid contributed to the development of the English constitution. Reprint o...
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    55,71 €

  • Great Christian Jurists in Spanish History
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    49,74 €

  • A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases, and Maxims, and an Exposition of the Principles of Law (1889)
    William C. Anderson / William CAnderson
    An authoritative legal reference work for all libraries. Published two years previously, Anderson’s was one of the sources of  Black’s Law Dictionary. It is heavily referenced, citing countless cases, treatises and other sources. It provides judicially framed definitions whenever possible to illustrate the application of judicial principles. Moreover, many entries such as “citi...
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    258,65 €

  • The Jews and the English Law (1908)
    H. S. Q. Henriques / HSQHenriques
    This informative, deeply researched and well-written study traces the legal history of English Jews from the Saxon period to the early 1900s. Reprint of the sole edition. With a table of statutes and a table of cases. ...
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    42,96 €

  • Reflections on Hanging
    Arthur Koestler
    Reflections on Hanging is a searing indictment of capital punishment, inspired by its author's own time in the shadow of a firing squad. During the Spanish Civil War, Arthur Koestler was held by the Franco regime as a political prisoner, and condemned to death. He was freed, but only after months of witnessing the fates of less-fortunate inmates. That experience informs eve...
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    23,87 €

  • The Elements of the Common Laws of England (1630)
    Sir Francis Bacon
    The Elements of the Common Laws of England is the general title for a work that is comprised of two different treatises: A Collection of Some Principall Rules and Maximes of the Common Lawes of England and The Use of the Law, Provided for the Preservation of Our Persons, Goods and Good Names. The first contains a set of twenty-five maxims, or regulae. One of the earliest, if no...
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    49,98 €

  • Ready Aim Fire
    James Unkles
    In 1902, three Australian volunteers who served with the British Army during the Anglo Boer War were tried and sentenced for executing Boer combatants. Lieutenants Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant and Peter Handcock were executed and George Witton sentenced to life imprisonment.The manner in which these men were treated remains controversial, shrouded in protest that they were scapegoate...
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    15,91 €

  • Sovereignty, International Law, and the French Revolution
    Edward James Kolla
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    35,48 €

  • In The Warmth of the Limelight
    Robert G Alloo
    The Story of the Pivotal Figure behind Sir Walter Scott’s Later MasterpiecesIn the Warmth of the Limelight relies on primary materials from archival and secondary sources to uncover the impact of the John Gibson-Sir Walter Scott relationship during Scott’s final decade. Scott was at the peak of his career as an internationally acclaimed poet/author/celebrity when Gibson becomes...
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    17,89 €

  • Impeachment-A Political Sword
    Scott S Barker
    The author, a Harvard Law School graduate and a distinguished trial lawyer, brings to the reader, through insights into the Clinton and Johnson impeachments and the Nixon near impeachment, an understanding of the process of impeachment, the differing of what constitutes an impeachable offense, and an exploration of those differing perspectives. The author takes the reader throu...
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    27,45 €

  • In The Warmth of the Limelight
    Robert G Alloo
    The Story of the Pivotal Figure behind Sir Walter Scott’s Later MasterpiecesIn the Warmth of the Limelight relies on primary materials from archival and secondary sources to uncover the impact of the John Gibson-Sir Walter Scott relationship during Scott’s final decade. Scott was at the peak of his career as an internationally acclaimed poet/author/celebrity when Gibson becomes...
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    28,97 €

  • Hermeneutics in the Genre of Mukhta?ar
    Husain Kassim
    This book deals with the genre of Mukhtaṣar in Islamic law and the significance of its emergence in the development and formation of Islamic law. This book comprehensively explores its emergence and analyzes civil and commercial law in four Islamic Sunni schools of law. ...
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    129,02 €

  • How Marriage Became One of the Sacraments
    Philip Reynolds
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    37,94 €

  • History of the Yale Law School to 1915
    Frederick C. Hicks / Frederick CHicks
    Classic history of Yale Law School. This book collects four classic studies that form a history of Yale Law School to 1915: The Founders and the Founders’ Collection, From the Founders to Dutton 1845–1869, 1869–1894 Including The County Court House Period and 1895–1915 Twenty Years of Hendrie Hall. A fascinating collection, these essays are distinguished by their colorful anecd...
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    37,75 €

  • Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws, Foreign and Domestic, in Regard to Contracts, Rights, and Remedies, and Especially in Regard to Marriages, Divorces, Wills, Successions, and Judgments. Second Edi
    Joseph Story
    Reprint of the second edition and last edition written by Joseph Story. First published in 1834, this was the first systematic work on the subject. Collected from all available sources, it was both a scholarly treatise and a useful handbook for practitioners. A standard work in North America during the nineteenth century, it was one of the first American treatises recognized as...
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    60,02 €

  • Justice and mercy
    Philippa Byrne
    This 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 English common law. ...
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    157,32 €

  • Decision Making and Controversies in State Supreme Courts
    Salmon A Shomade / Salmon A. Shomade / Salmon AShomade
    This book examines state Supreme Court decision making during controversies involving religion, race, and gender skirmishes. It analyzes predominant factors influencing state Supreme Court decision making during controversies involving justices serving in these courtsand confronting these crises. ...
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    122,49 €

  • The Roman Law of Slavery
    W.W. Buckland / W.WBuckland
    A systematic and scholarly description of the principles of the Roman law regarding slavery. Examines slavery during the Empire, the rights of slaves, commercial and non-commercial relations, and provides an outline of the law of manumission during the Republic. With appendices and a thorough index. xii, [2], 735 pp. ...
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    73,95 €

  • The Institutes of Justinian, With English Introduction, Translation, and Notes (1917)
    Thomas Collett Sandars
    Reprint of the seventh and final edition of one of the finest translations of the Institutes. Commissioned by the Emperor Justinian in 530 CE, the body of writings known collectively as the Corpus Juris Civilis restated all existing Roman law. It has four components: the Code, Novels, Institutes and Digest. Intended for students, the Institutes is a synopsis of the reformed leg...
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    48,07 €

  • Institutes of Hindu Law
    Sir William Jones
     The Manusmriti, or Laws of Manu, is an important statement of Hindu law. Attributed to Manu, the progenitor of humanity in Hindu theology, it was compiled in its final form around 200 BCE. It is a collection of laws governing individuals, communities and nations and is an important (and somewhat controversial) source of information about the caste system and the status of wome...
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    42,71 €

  • Mabo - A Symbol of Struggle
    Seán Flood
    ‘This book is more than a mere primer on the Mabo case and its results. It is an important and accessible reminder of the way Mabo pervades notions of the country and its very history, and of how it is changing the consciousness between white and black.’Thomas Keneally, authorOur Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tribes were the first sovereign nations of the Australian con...
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    17,88 €

  • Ottoman Rule of Law and the Modern Political Trial
    Avi Rubin
    In 1876, a recently dethroned sultan, Abdülaziz, was found dead in his cham- bers, the veins in hisarm slashed. Five years later, a group of Ottoman senior officials stood a criminal trial and werefound guilty for complicity in his murder. Among the defendants was the world-famousstatesman former Grand Vizier and reformer Ahmed Midhat Pasa, a political foe of the autocraticsult...
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    85,23 €