The Eye of the Law

The Eye of the Law

Michael Stolleis

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9780415472746
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Written by the eminent German historian, Michael Stolleis, these two ’Essays on Legal History’ - The Eye of the Law and In the Name of the Law - offer an original and compelling history of the symbolism through which law is characterised as being ’above’ us.  

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