Constitutional History of the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland), 1960–1982
Swaziland—recently renamed Eswatini—is the only nation-state in Africa with a functioning...
EAN: 9783030247799
History of Capital Punishment in the Australian Colonies, 1788 to 1900
This book provides a comprehensive overview of capital punishment in the Australian colonies for...
EAN: 9783030537661
Legacy of Vattel's Droit des gens
This edited collection offers a reassessment of the complicated legacy of Emer de Vattel’s Droit...
EAN: 9783030238407
Crime, Broadsides and Social Change, 1800-1850
This book explores the form, function and meaning of crime and execution broadsides printed in...
EAN: 9781137597885
Chinese Marriage and Social Change
This book provides a comparative account of the abolition of concubinage in East Asia, offering a...
EAN: 9789811516436
Liberty, Slavery and the Law in Early Modern Western Europe
Secondly, the book assesses the legal origins of the free soil principle in England, France and...
EAN: 9783030368548
Lesbianism and the Criminal Law
This book offers a comprehensive examination of the ways in which the criminal justice system of...
EAN: 9783030352998
Half Breed Tracts in Early National America
In 1824 and 1830, over one hundred thousand acres across Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska were set...
EAN: 9783030314668
Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700–1850
In this book Samantha Williams examines illegitimacy, unmarried parenthood and the old and new...
EAN: 9783030103552
Western Codification of Criminal Law
This volume addresses an important historiographical gap by assessing the respective...
EAN: 9783030101299
Drafting the Irish Constitution, 1935–1937
Coffey pioneers a new method of draft sequencing in order to track early influences in the...
EAN: 9783030094416
Ratio Legis
The book is dedicated to the theoretical problems concerning ratio legis.
EAN: 9783030089511
Legal Literacy in Premodern European Societies
The second part analyses the rise of the ownership and production of legal literature –...
EAN: 9783030072650
Armenian Massacres of 1915–1916 a Hundred Years Later
This peer-reviewed book features essays on the Armenian massacres of 1915-1916. However, the...
EAN: 9783030086312
Reconsidering Constitutional Formation II Decisive Constitutional Normativity
This second volume of ReConFort, published open access, addresses the decisive role of...
EAN: 9783030103040
Writing the Victorian Constitution
This book charts the writing of the English constitution through the work of four of the most...
EAN: 9783030072315
Great Christian Jurists in the Low Countries
This book highlights the impact of Christianity on the history of law and society in the...
EAN: 9781108429849
Defeating Impunity
Over the course of the long and violent twentieth century, only a minority of the perpetrators of...
EAN: 9781800732612
State and Family in China
State and Family in China examines the intersection of politics and intergenerational family...
EAN: 9781108838351
Supreme Court and the American Elite, 1789-2020
Provides a history of the Court placed within the context of a broader history of the United...
EAN: 9780700632800
Continuity, Influences and Integration in Scottish Legal History
Brings together 15 principal essays by David Sellar (1941-2019), reflecting his pioneering...
EAN: 9781474488761
Administration of Justice in Medieval Egypt
This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in...
EAN: 9781474459242
Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe
Drawing upon Muslim Europe's own voices, institutions, and experiences, this compelling work...
EAN: 9780197538807
