Eric - Legal History 1

Declared dead some twenty-five years ago, the idea of freedom of contract has enjoyed a remarkable intellectual revival. In The Fall and Rise of Freedom of Contract leading scholars in the fields of……続きを見る

In the years following the landmark United States Supreme Court decision on libel law in New York Times v. Sullivan, the court ruled on a number of additional cases that continued to shape the stand……続きを見る

Wounded Feelings is the first legal history of emotions in Canada. Through detailed histories of how people litigated emotional injuries like dishonour, humiliation, grief, and betrayal before the Q……続きを見る

Depuis plus de quinze ans, l’enseignement donné au sein de l’Université de Mons a conduit à rechercher les différentes postures que l’étudiant en première année pouvait adopter à l’égard du droit en……続きを見る

It is 1942, and World War II is raging. In the months since Pearl Harbor, the US has plunged into the war overseasーand on the home front, it has locked up tens of thousands of innocent Japanese Ame……続きを見る

A “thoroughly researched [and] historically enlightening” account of how the Commonwealth of Virginia split in two in the midst of war (Civil War News). “West Virginia was the child of the storm.” ……続きを見る

The Supreme Court and the Philosopher illustrates how the modern US Supreme Court has increasingly adopted a view of the constitutional right to the freedom of expression that is classically liberal……続きを見る

Germany has long been at the centre of European debates surrounding the modern role of national constitutional law and its relationship with EU law. In 2009 the German constitutional court voted to ……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking study of the relations between workers and the state, Judy Fudge and Eric Tucker examine the legal regulation of workers' collective action from 1900 to 1948. They analyze the……続きを見る

A Malayan White Mischief. ‘On Sunday, 23 April 1911, Ethel Proudlock attended Mass at St Mary’s Church in Kuala Lumpur. She was well-liked at St Mary’s. She helped with jumble sales and had recently……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Jura - Rechtsphilosophie, Rechtssoziologie, Rechtsgeschichte, Note: 1, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz (Römisches Recht), Veranstaltung: Vermögensrechtl……続きを見る

This book is a judicial, military and political history of the period 1941 to 1954. As such, it is also a United States legal history of both World War II and the early Cold War. Civil liberties, ma……続きを見る

When the U.S. government forced 70,000 American citizens of Japanese ancestry into internment camps in 1942, it created administrative tribunals to pass judgment on who was loyal and who was disloya……続きを見る

Recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Citizens United and other high-profile cases have sparked passionate disagreement about the proper role of corporations in American democracy. Partisans on bot……続きを見る

The American Civil War was the first military conflict in history to be fought with railroads moving troops and the telegraph connecting civilian leadership to commanders in the field. New developme……続きを見る

A reconsideration of the writ of habeas corpus casts new light on a range of current issues Habeas corpus, the storied Great Writ of Liberty, is a judicial order that requires government officials t……続きを見る

A comprehensive history of the National Civil Liberties Bureau's role in the anti-war movement during the First World War World War I, given all the rousing “Over-There” songs and in-the-trenches fi……続きを見る

La azione penale, tanto nella propria funzione socio-giuridica, tanto con riferimento alla peculiare natura che le è stata riservata dal legislatore costituente, viene spesso relegata ai margini del……続きを見る

Los tres tomos que componen Derecho internacional: Investigación, estudio y enseñanza recogen algunasde las reflexiones discutidas en el marco del Simposio Internacional Repensando y Renovando el De……続きを見る

Los tres tomos que componen Derecho internacional: Investigación, estudio y enseñanza recogen algunasde las reflexiones discutidas en el marco del Simposio Internacional Repensando y Renovando elDer……続きを見る

In 'The Corporation Sole' by Frederic William Maitland, the author delves into the legal and historical aspects of the concept of corporation sole. Maitland's scholarly exploration of this legal ent……続きを見る

Cette anthologie, 'Discours, rapports et travaux inédits sur le Code civil', rassemble une collection essentielle de textes qui plongent le lecteur dans les méandres de la genèse du Code civil franç……続きを見る

This volume offers a long overdue appraisal of the dynamic interactions between Roman law and Latin literature. Despite there being periods of massive tectonic shifts in the legal and literary lands……続きを見る

Did the leading anti-slavery activist of the 19th century, Frederick Douglas, view the Constitution as a pro-slavery document? Frederick Douglas answers this question and more in his groundbreaking ……続きを見る

Der Umgang mit (Sexual-)Straftätern nach ihrer Entlassung ist seit langem Gegenstand öffentlicher Debatten. Die Arbeit stellt das Institut der Führungsaufsicht umfassend dar. Neben den allgemeinen G……続きを見る

Cette collection rassemble une sélection méticuleuse de discours, rapports et travaux inédits sur le Code civil, offrant une exploration profonde des fondements juridiques et éthiques qui ont façonn……続きを見る

Africa, it is often said, is suffering from a crisis of citizenship. At the heart of the contemporary debates this apparent crisis has provoked lie dynamic relations between the present and the past……続きを見る

Anlässlich des gescheiterten Steuerabkommens zwischen Deutschland und der Schweiz untersucht Frederic Raue die historische Amnestiegesetzgebung in Deutschland sowie die Phänomene Gnade, Abolition, S……続きを見る

This engaging textbook provides a broad and unique coverage of the key historical events that shaped ideas in criminology, criminal justice and policing from the late seventeenth century to the earl……続きを見る

With Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Legal Logic, Frederic R. Kellogg examines the early diaries, reading, and writings of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935) to assess his contribution to……続きを見る