Privatised Law Reform: A History of Patent Law through Private Legislation, 1620-1907
In the history of British patent law, the role of Parliament is often side-lined. This is largely...
EAN: 9780367593988
Hardships of the English Laws in Relation to Wives by Sarah Chapone
Susan Paterson Glover here presents a critical edition of the first printed work by an English...
EAN: 9780367593001
Law, Legal Culture and Society
This volume addresses the different ways in which legal cultures work in a modern society. It is...
EAN: 9780367588878
Medical Treatment of Children and the Law
This book answers the questions why the state intrudes into the exercise of parental...
EAN: 9780367200022
Renaissance of Roman Colonization
Bringing together experts on Roman history, the history of classical scholarship, and the history...
EAN: 9780198850960
Thieves in Court
Ideal for legal historians and scholars interested in the evolution of legal systems, Habermas...
EAN: 9781107624887
Blasphemy in Modern Britain
Originally published in 1999, this book deals with the cultural and legal debates which have...
EAN: 9780367205003
Western Water Rights and the U.S. Supreme Court
Exploring the little-known history behind the legal doctrine of prior appropriation - ""first in...
EAN: 9781476681207
Armed with Sword and Scales
Examines the relationship between the creation of modern courtrooms and their widespread...
EAN: 9781108491556
Emer de Vattel and the Politics of Good Government
This book explores the history of the international order in the eighteenth and nineteenth...
EAN: 9783030480233
Changing Attitudes Towards the Death Penalty
This book explores the pros and cons of the death penalty and the history of capital punishment....
EAN: 9783030475567
Genealogy of Terrorism
Using India as a case study, Joseph McQuade traces the genealogy of the political and legal...
EAN: 9781108842150
Fair Labor Lawyer
Supreme Court advocate Bessie Margolin (1909-1996) molded modern American labor policy while...
EAN: 9780807173220
Giving A Damn
‘I cannot help but see the bodies of my near ancestors in the current caravans of desperate souls...
EAN: 9780008404505
Resisting the Rule of Law in Nineteenth-Century Ceylon
This book offers in-depth insights on the struggles implementing the rule of law in nineteenth...
EAN: 9780367515515
Religious Minorities, Islam and the Law
This book examines the legal conundrum of reconciling international human rights law in a Muslim...
EAN: 9780367500757
Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England
Drawing on a wide array of sources, including plea rolls, guides for confessors, and popular...
EAN: 9781108712743
Colonizing Consent
Drawing on more than a thousand cases from a diverse set of courts, Thornberry provides a ground...
EAN: 9781108460316
Identifying and Regulating Religion in India
This exhaustively researched monograph discusses the colonial legal regulation of the place of...
EAN: 9781108840538
Making Legal History
A kaleidoscopic examination of the historian's task and of the research methods and...
EAN: 9780814725269
Royal Prerogative and Constitutional Law
This book examines the royal prerogative in terms of its theory, history and application today....
EAN: 9780367500795
Execution Culture in Nineteenth Century Britain
This edited collection offers multi-disciplinary reflections and analysis on a variety of themes...
EAN: 9780367332457
Deviant Prison
Using Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary as a case study, The Deviant Prison supplements...
EAN: 9781108484947