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This book provides a lively and accessible account of Australia’s most prominent crimes and criminals of the nineteenth and twentieth century and offers an informative background for those seeking t……続きを見る

The only book of its kind in the English language, this is the first volume of the Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States to explore the constitution of a U.S. territory……続きを見る

The controversy surrounding the presidential election in 2000 raised many issues regarding the behavior of some of the United States Supreme Court Justices. The Court's decision in the case of Bush ……続きを見る

**"A heroic narrative."ーOne of The New Yorker’s Best Books of 2023 "A detailed examination of . . . the landmark 1964 Supreme Court decision that defined libel laws and increased protections for jo……続きを見る

Criminal Law: Historical, Ethical, and Moral Foundations, 3rd edition, blends legal and moral reasoning in the examination of crimes and explores the history relating to jurisprudence and roots of c……続きを見る

Strongly-held values can stabilize a society. They can also splinter it. In Restraint, Conflict, and the Fall of the Roman Republic, Paul Belonick explores the moral paradoxes of Republican Rome. He……続きを見る

This book offers a jurisprudential meditation on and methodological performance of how feminist and legal thought come into relation. This book is about the conduct of one’s scholarship and why it r……続きを見る

This book considers how legal reforms and awareness raising associated with building the rule of law have engaged the popular legal consciousness, producing contradictions that have in turn shaped t……続きを見る

'This unfinished Sisyphean struggle has not made me tire of it; mine has been the struggle for a better world and the struggle is its own reward.' The Speaking Constitution takes a close look at the……続きを見る

This book presents a radical, but compelling, argument that liberal democracies must be able accommodate violent protest. We often think of violent protest as being alien to liberal democracy, an ex……続きを見る

A obra Controles e resistências na informatização da corte de justiça pernambucana, resulta de importante pesquisa a respeito do processo de informação do Poder Judiciário de Pernambuco, datado na d……続きを見る

Le droit est-il incapable d’encadrer l’innovation technologique ? L’idée est véhiculée ici et là comme un constat désarmant toute tentative de légiférer sur le « nouveau », en raison principalement ……続きを見る

An updated and passionate second edition of a foundational book. How did environmental law first emerge in the United States? Why has it evolved in the ways that it has? And what are the unique chal……続きを見る

Libel and Lampoon shows how English satire and the law mutually shaped each other during the long eighteenth century. Following the lapse of prepublication licensing in 1695, the authorities quickly……続きを見る

The New Jersey State Constitution is a throughly revised new edition that provides an extensive historical account and constitutional analysis of the state's governing charter. In addition to an ove……続きを見る

Le recueil "Choix des plaidoyers et mémoires de M. Dupin aîné" d'André Marie Jean Jacques Dupin présente une sélection judicieuse des discours et des écrits qui jalonnent la carrière d'un avocat et ……続きを見る

This book addresses historical issues of colonialism and race, which influenced the formation of multicultural society in Mauritius. During the 19th century, Mauritius was Britain’s prime sugar-prod……続きを見る

《但问旗民：清代的法律与社会》是赖惠敏研究员继《乾隆皇帝的荷包》之后关于清史的又一部力作。“但问旗民”，意为“不分满汉，但问旗民”，是清代统治者通过法律手段，在政治和社会地位上区分旗人与民人（汉人）的表……続きを見る

本著作由两部分组成：验证篇与普查试点篇。在验证篇中，作者找了十件确属蒙元时代的回鹘文契约文书，揭示出这样一种文字现象，即：td、sz的交替与不交替并存，sš、qγ、ny的加点与不加点并存，并且不交替、不加点现……続きを見る

This book carries out a comprehensive analysis of the María Luz incident, a truly significant episode in Japanese and world history, from a legal perspective. In July 1872, the María Luz, a barque f……続きを見る

Guido Calabresi is an extraordinary person. His family, of Jewish heritage, occupied a secure and centuries-old position near the top of Italian society-- until the rise of fascism. Guido's parents ……続きを見る

Le chef de l’État incarne la souveraineté de son peuple. Ainsi, tuer un président en fonction dans sa résidence privée constitue la plus grande atteinte à la puissance d’une nation. L’assassinat du ……続きを見る

This book features essays by leading legal scholars on 'landmark' labour law cases from the mid-19th century to the present day. The essays are acutely sensitive to the historical and theoretical co……続きを見る

This book examines fifteen judgments that have influenced the financial destiny of India. With significant macroeconomic dimensions, these judgments, when explored, show a long-term impact on the ec……続きを見る

The Tudor and Stuart inns of court were major centres of learning and literature, as well as professional associations of practising lawyers. This book sketches the evolution of the inns from their ……続きを見る

Drawing from an interdisciplinary body of research and data, Women of Piracy employs a criminological lens to explore how women have been involved in, and impacted by, maritime piracy operations fro……続きを見る

Haben die germanischen Götter die Poesie und das Recht erfunden? Kann man einen Text rekonstruieren wie eine Tat? Sind Juristen oder Philologen die besseren Leser? Ist der Wissenschaftler so genial ……続きを見る

This book considers how legal history has shaped and continues to shape our shared present. Each chapter draws a clear and significant connection to a meaningful feature of our lives today. Focusing……続きを見る

Monitoring American Federalism examines some of the nation's most significant controversies in which state legislatures have attempted to be active partners in the process of constitutional decision……続きを見る

How Russians, the Rich and the Government Try to Prevent Free Speech and How to Stop Them. ‘ESSENTIAL’ Amal Clooney ‘AUTHORITATIVE’ Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC ‘IMPORTANT ’Baroness Helena Kennedy KC ‘CO……続きを見る