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Contesting Carceral Logic provides an innovative and cutting-edge analysis of how carceral logic is embedded within contemporary society, emphasizing international perspectives, the harms and critiq……続きを見る

Sir Oliver Popplewella's career goes a long way to explode myths and to show what judges are really like: impartial, skilled in the law, above party politics certainly, but essentially human. He was……続きを見る

Gold Medal (tie) in the 2022 Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPYs) - History (U.S.) Category. A rich account of 1920s to 1950s New York City, starring an eclectic mix of icons like James Joyce, ……続きを見る

Bonds of Empire presents an account of slave law that is entirely new: one in which English law imbued plantation slavery with its staying power even as it insulated slave owners from contemplating ……続きを見る

American by Birth explores the history and legacy of Wong Kim Ark and the 1898 Supreme Court case that bears his name, which established the automatic citizenship of individuals born within the geog……続きを見る

Imaginative Resistance, Queer Fiction and the Law develops a novel account of how heteronormative sociolegal orders undermine the well-being of same-sex attracted people, even when these normative o……続きを見る

This volume examines the contributions to International Law of individual members of the Advisory Committee of Jurists in the League of Nations, and the broader national and discursive legal traditi……続きを見る

Questo libro nasce da un semplice e completo approfondimento della tematica complessa quale è il diritto coloniale, e dall’osservazione e dall’analisi della situazione internazionale nella quale att……続きを見る

Oggetto di questo libro è la storia dei notai e del notariato nello Stato pontificio nel periodo, denso di rivolgimenti e di svolte, che va dall’età giacobina all’Unità. La ricerca si situa al croce……続きを見る

Questo libro nasce da un interesse sorto durante il periodo universitario le cui tematiche sono state riprese in fasi successive, le questioni sollevate sono di indubbio interesse storico, scientifi……続きを見る

Studiata ampiamente dal punto di vista storico-artistico, la Basilica di San Pietro non ha sino ad ora ricevuto sufficiente attenzione per quanto riguarda la complessa struttura amministrativa e org……続きを見る

A obra Advocacia Criminal: um dia após o outro descreve como funcionava o sistema policial no período dos anos 80 e 90, período este caracterizado pela impunidade, repleto de mortes e tortura, em qu……続きを見る

Harlan. Known today to every student of constitutional law, principally for his dissenting opinions in early racial discrimination cases, Harlan was an important actor in every major public issue th……続きを見る

Taking the postcolonial – or, more specifically, the post-apartheid – university as its focus, the book takes the violence and the trauma of the global neoliberal hegemony as its central point of re……続きを見る

Law and Society in the South reconstructs eight pivotal legal disputes heard in North Carolina courts between the 1830s and the 1970s and examines some of the most controversial issues of southern h……続きを見る

This book focuses on Anglo-American disputes arising out of the civil war in the United States and British interests in the American continent: the Geneva Arbitration, the Venezuela-Guiana Arbitrati……続きを見る

This edited collection provides an in-depth account of the history of key developments in transnational criminal law. While the history of international criminal law is now a much written about topi……続きを見る

Policing Child Sexual Abuse provides a historical overview of the evolution of policing child sexual abuse in Queensland, tracing a legacy of failure (even corruption) in the decades leading up to t……続きを見る

As the future of international law has become a growing site of struggle within and between powerful states, debates over the history of international law have become increasingly heated. Internatio……続きを見る

A través de diez volúmenes, La vida constitucional de México condensa cien años de historia constitucional mexicana, desde el Estatuto de Bayona ーque junto con la Constitución de Cádiz forma parte ……続きを見る

In the early twentieth century, the eugenics movement won many supporters with its promise that social ills such as venereal disease, alcoholism, and so-called feeble-mindedness, along with many oth……続きを見る

It was the trial of a century in colonial Hong Kong when, in 1931–33, Ho Chi Minh - the future President of Vietnam - faced down deportation to French-controlled territory with a death sentence dang……続きを見る

This book explores sexual violence and crime in Australia in the 1970s and 1980s, a period of intense social and legal change. Driven by the sexual revolutions, second wave feminism, and ideas of th……続きを見る

There is widespread agreement that democracy today faces unprecedented challenges. Populism has pushed governments in new and surprising constitutional directions. Analysing the constitutional syste……続きを見る

A sitting justice reflects upon the authority of the Supreme Courtーhow that authority was gained and how measures to restructure the Court could undermine both the Court and the constitutional syst……続きを見る

Women in Policing provides an insight into women's role within policing, their emergence, and development, offering a theoretical underpinning to explore this role as well as incorporating two empir……続きを見る

Picturing Punishment examines representations of criminal bodies as they moved in, through, and out of publicly accessible spaces in the city during punishment rituals in the seventeenth-century Dut……続きを見る

The Handbook on Pretrial Justice covers the front end of the criminal legal system from pretrial diversion to pretrial detention or release. Often overlooked, the decisions made at the earliest phas……続きを見る

Il crimen plagii dall’età dioclezianea al tardo Impero è diventato, rispetto al crimine in origine previsto dalla lex Fabia, un contenitore di fattispecie diverse che coesistono tra loro: in quest’e……続きを見る

«Ordine» e «ordinamento». Idee e categorie giuridiche nel mondo romano prende lo spunto da un’osservazione esegetica, segnatamente da un’apparente, inspiegabile presenza del termine ‘ordo’ in alcune……続きを見る