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  • Regulating homosexuality in Soviet Russia, 1956-91
    Rustam Alexander
    This book examines the way homosexuality snaked through expert discourse in Soviet courts, prisons, science and education, helping us understand the history of sexuality in Russia and the USSR. ...
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    157,33 €

  • Sodomites, Pederasts, and Tribades in Eighteenth-Century France
    Jeffrey Merrick
    In this book, Jeffrey Merrick brings together a rich array of primary-source documents—many of which are published or translated here for the first time—that depict in detail the policing of same-sex populations in eighteenth-century France and the ways in which Parisians regarded what they called sodomy or pederasty and tribadism. Taken together, these documents suggest that m...
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    49,98 €

  • Studies in the History of Tax Law, Volume 9
    These are the papers from the ninth Cambridge Tax Law History Conference, held in July 2018. In the usual manner, these papers have been selected from an oversupply of proposals for their interest and relevance, and scrutinised and edited to the highest standard for inclusion in this prestigious series.The papers fall within five basic themes. Four papers focus on tax theory: B...
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    141,19 €

  • How Law Works
    Thomas Hemnes
    This book chronicles developments in legal practice, intellectual property, and privacy law from the dawn of the digital age to today’s world of social media and cloud technologies. Part autobiography, part legal history, and part philosophy of law, the volume explores the nature of legal reasoning, property, privacy, and personal identity. Hemnes weaves these large issues into...
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    81,03 €

  • Ideology and Criminal Law
    Stephen Skinner
    With populist, nationalist and repressive governments on the rise around the world, questioning the impact of politics on the nature and role of law and the state is a pressing concern. If we are to understand the effects of extreme ideologies on the state’s legal dimensions and powers - especially the power to punish and to determine the boundaries of permissible conduct throu...
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    75,18 €

  • Attacco e conquista.
    Solange Manfredi
    Con il crollo del muro di Berlino ha inizio la Terza guerra mondiale.Una guerra combattuta più che tra Stati, tra 'Prìncipi moderni': oligarchie private più ricche degli Stati, con propri strumenti politici, comunicativi, legali e militari.Una guerra in cui il conflitto più taciuto è il più importante: la guerra normativa.Perché la legge è un’arma, e l’ab-uso del diritto, per c...
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    13,90 €

  • The Recovery of Historical Law
    Friedrich Julius Stahl / Ruben Alvarado
    As the world reels from crisis to crisis, the most serious one seems to draw the least attention. And that is the crisis of the Western mind. The seeds of radical subjectivism sown at the time of a previous such crisis, chronicled in Paul Hazard’s Crisis of the European Mind, have now borne fruit, fruit of such stupendous magnitude that they threaten to drag us down into the de...
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    18,57 €

  • Powers Of The President
    Tiano Bey
    Have you ever applied to be The President of the United States of America? For most people the answer is no. It is for this reason the powers of the most highly regarded government official goes without inquiry. Powers of the President is the second installment of The 'Rules of an Empire Series.' This edition is designed to take the reader deeper into the Constitution, bridging...
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    19,85 €

  • The Men of Mobtown
    Adam Malka
    What if racialized mass incarceration is not a perversion of our criminal justice system’s liberal ideals, but rather a natural conclusion? Adam Malka raises this disturbing possibility through a gripping look at the origins of modern policing in the influential hub of Baltimore during and after slavery’s final decades. He argues that America’s new professional police forces an...
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    44,28 €

  • People in Spite of History
    Tibor Várady / János Boris
    Three generations of a family of lawyers have run a firm founded in 1893 in the small city of Becskerek (today in Serbian Zrenjanin), first part of the Austro-Hungarian Habsburg monarchy, then Hungary, then Yugoslavia, then for a while under German occupation, then again part of Yugoslavia and finally Serbia. In the Banat district of the province of Vojvodina, the multiplicity ...
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    108,13 €

  • The Concept of Ordered Liberty and the Common-Law Due-Process Tradition
    Matthew W. Lunder / Matthew WLunder
    In The Concept of Ordered Liberty, a lineage of common-law judges spanning a century and a half protect a precious jewel of legal reasoning from the corrupting influence of partisan ideologies. A recursion to the concept of ordered liberty promises to bridge the deep divide among the Court’s current liberal and conservative factions. ...
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    149,71 €

  • The Legal History of the European Banking Union
    Pedro Gustavo Teixeira
    How was the Banking Union, the most advanced legal and institutional integration in the single market, created? How does European law impact European integration?To answer these questions, this book provides a sweeping account of the evolution of European law. It identifies five integration periods of the single financial market, intertwined with the development of global finan...
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    147,22 €

  • The Business of Conquest
    Nicole D. Legnani / Nicole DLegnani
    The Spanish conquest has long been a source of polemic, ever since the early sixteenth century when Spanish jurists began theorizing the legal merits behind native dispossession in the Americas. But in The Business of Conquest: Empire, Love, and Law in the Atlantic World, Nicole D. Legnani demonstrates how the financing and partnerships behind early expeditions betray their own...
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    77,59 €

  • Women before the court
    Lindsay R Moore / Lindsay R. Moore
    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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    37,25 €

  • American Gold Digger
    Brian Donovan
    The stereotype of the 'gold digger' has had a fascinating trajectory in twentieth-century America, from tales of greedy flapper-era chorus girls to tabloid coverage of Anna Nicole Smith and her octogenarian tycoon husband. The term entered American vernacular in the 1910s as women began to assert greater power over courtship, marriage, and finances, threatening men’s control of...
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    126,85 €

  • American Gold Digger
    Brian Donovan
    The stereotype of the 'gold digger' has had a fascinating trajectory in twentieth-century America, from tales of greedy flapper-era chorus girls to tabloid coverage of Anna Nicole Smith and her octogenarian tycoon husband. The term entered American vernacular in the 1910s as women began to assert greater power over courtship, marriage, and finances, threatening men’s control of...
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    41,33 €

  • How Law Works
    Thomas Hemnes
    This book chronicles developments in legal practice, intellectual property, and privacy law from the dawn of the digital age to today’s world of social media and cloud technologies. Part autobiography, part legal history, and part philosophy of law, the volume explores the nature of legal reasoning, property, privacy, and personal identity. Hemnes weaves these large issues into...
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    97,34 €

  • Jacks, Knaves and Vagabonds
    Gregory J Durston
    In this addition to his Crime History Series, students of English history will have heard how benefit of clergy and the ‘neck verse’ might avoid a hanging, but what of other stratagems such as down-valuing stolen goods, cruentation, chance medley, pious perjury or John at Death (a non-existent culprit blamed by the accused and treated by juries as real); all devices used to mit...
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    76,49 €

  • Eyes of Willie McGee, The
    Alex Heard
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    14,87 €

  • The Trouble with Minna
    Hendrik Hartog
    In this intriguing book, Hendrik Hartog uses a forgotten 1840 case to explore the regime of gradual emancipation that took place in New Jersey over the first half of the nineteenth century. In Minna’s case, white people fought over who would pay for the costs of caring for a dependent, apparently enslaved, woman. Hartog marks how the peculiar language mobilized by the debate—ab...
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    31,81 €

  • A History of the Hungarian Constitution
    The new Hungarian Basic Law, which was ratified on 1 January 2012, provoked domestic and international controversy. Of particular concern was the constitutional text’s explicit claim that it was situated within a reinvigorated Hungarian legal tradition that had allegedly developed over centuries before its violent interruption during World War II by German invaders, and later, ...
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    54,34 €

  • Free Justice
    Sara Mayeux
    Every day, in courtrooms around the United States, thousands of criminal defendants are represented by public defenders--lawyers provided by the government for those who cannot afford private counsel. Though often taken for granted, the modern American public defender has a surprisingly contentious history--one that offers insights not only about the 'carceral state,' but also ...
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    126,87 €

  • Free Justice
    Sara Mayeux
    Every day, in courtrooms around the United States, thousands of criminal defendants are represented by public defenders--lawyers provided by the government for those who cannot afford private counsel. Though often taken for granted, the modern American public defender has a surprisingly contentious history--one that offers insights not only about the 'carceral state,' but also ...
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    38,02 €

  • En el nombre del rey
    Eugenio Císcar Pallarés
    Vida cotidiana, mentalidades sociales o aspectos económicos se conjugan con normas penales, procedimientos judiciales y la política de orden público para presentar un cuadro general de la delincuencia y de la justicia penal en el Reino de Valencia durante los siglos XVI y XVII. Los delitos y las infracciones que atentan contra la vida de las personas (homicidios, lesiones, «esc...
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    28,50 €

  • Historic Preservation
    Nicholas A. Robinson / Shelby D. Green
    America’s cultural heritage is both rich and richly contested. When New Yorkers won their battle to save Grand Central Terminal, they also won the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholding the constitutionality of historic preservation laws, the “Penn Central” case, in 1978. This landmark ruling is the lodestar that guides campaigns, large and small, to preserve cultural heritage...
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    85,20 €

  • Conventional Wisdom
    John R. Vile
    Article V of the Constitution allows two-thirds majorities of both houses of Congress to propose amendments to the document and a three-fourths majority of the states to ratify them. Scholars and frustrated advocates of constitutional change have often criticized this process for being too difficult. Despite this, state legislatures have yet to use the other primary method that...
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    36,87 €

  • Gunslinging justice
    Justin Joyce
    Gunslinging justice examines gun violence in Western films and literature alongside changes in justifiable homicide and gun rights in the United States. ...
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    36,87 €

  • Profesores Desechables
    Gazir Sued
    Esta obra integra el caso administrativo y judicial del profesor Gazir Sued-Jiménez vs. Universidad de Puerto Rico (2016-2019), llevado por derecho propio ante el Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico (por discrimen político; represalia; privación y exclusión ilícita de igual oportunidad de empleo; violación de derechos constitucionales, civiles y laborales; violación de reglamentos ...
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    31,19 €

  • Circulating the Code
    Ting Zhang
    Contrary to longtime assumptions about the insular nature of imperial China’s legal system, Circulating the Code demonstrates that in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911) most legal books were commercially published and available to anyone who could afford to buy them. Publishers not only extended circulation of the dynastic code and other legal texts but also enhanced the judicial aut...
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    40,78 €

  • El puño y la letra del rey. El Decreto de Fernando VII de 1814 derogatorio de la Constitución de Cádiz
    Juan E ALBACETE EZCURRA
    ’El puño y la letra del Rey en el plano temporal, comienza el curso de los acontecimientos con la firma del Tratado de Valençay en diciembre de 1813 entre Fernando VII y Napoleón que pone fin a la guerra entre ambas Naciones. Y concluye con su publicación oficial el 12 de mayo de 1814. La política de las Cortes y de la Regencia ante el regreso del Monarca a suelo nacional, las ...
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    16,70 €