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Legal history

Hardcover. This book examines public interest and the way that concepts of it and rhetoric surrounding it have been involved in shaping the law of copyright. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; LAZ; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841137865
ISBN
9781841137865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.12
€ 98.71

Hardback. Posits that legal history has become highly specialized, while mainstream political and social historians frequently ignore cases that figure prominently in the legal literature. The author makes a start at remedying the situation with a series of essays that reintegrate legal with political and social history. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928616
ISBN
9780813928616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

Writing and Ratification of the U.S. Constitution is a concise history of a pivotal event in American history by a recognized authority on the subject. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442217683
ISBN
9781442217683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Belknap Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416925
ISBN
9780674416925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.08

Paperback. Traces the history of legal practice from its genesis in ancient Rome to its rebirth in the early Middle Ages and eventual resurgence in the courts of the medieval church. This title demonstrates that many features that characterize legal advocacy were already in place by 1250. Num Pages: 560 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077604
ISBN
9780226077604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. In 1931, nine black youths were charged with raping two white women in Scottsboro, Alabama. Despite meager and contradictory evidence, all nine were found guilty and eight were sentenced to death. This book explores how this case has embedded itself into the fabric of American memory and become a lens for perceptions of race and class. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSL3; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140476
ISBN
9780691140476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.73

hardcover. This book challenges understandings of child labor by tracing how law altered the meanings of work for young people in the United States. Series: Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; KCF; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521198653
ISBN
9780521198653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Peterson, James S. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547003
ISBN
9781594547003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.08
€ 61.68

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604916
ISBN
9780691604916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.87

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Harke, Jan Dirk. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642044557
ISBN
9783642044557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.81

Paperback. Deals with a murder trial in the insular Bukharan-Jewish community of Forest Hills, Queens, that captured national attention. The defendant, Mozoltuv Barukhova, a beautiful young physician, is accused of hiring an assassin to kill her estranged husband, Daniel Malakov, a respected orthodontist, in the presence of their four-year old child. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BTC; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 195 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181708
ISBN
9780300181708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Hardcover. In the Texas Republic, Spanish law came to be seen as more equitable than English common law in certain areas, especially womens rights, and some Spanish traditions were adopted into Texas law. This title explores the evolution of Castilian law during the Spanish Reconquest and how those laws came to the New World and Texas. Num Pages: 217 pages, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBBSX; LAZ; LNS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896725607
ISBN
9780896725607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.04

Paperback. Series: Studies in the History of Law and Justice. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBTB; LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319379401
ISBN
9783319379401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.67

Hardcover. Five Legal Revolutions Since the 17th Century Series: Studies in the History of Law and Justice. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319058870
ISBN
9783319058870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.76

hardcover. Editor(s): Clarke, Peter; Questier, Michael. Series: Camden Fifth Series. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; LAZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 36.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107130364
ISBN
9781107130364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

Paperback. Examines how debates over slavery in the three decades before the Civil War employed legal language to "try" the case for slavery in the court of public opinion via popular print media. This title argues that American literature of the era cannot be fully understood without an appreciation for the slavery debate in the courts and in print. Series: Studies in Legal History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTS; LAZ; LND. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858127
ISBN
9780807858127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.01

Hardcover. Series: Constitutionalism and Democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933740
ISBN
9780813933740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.16

Hardcover. Of all the founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson had the most substantial direct experience with the issues surrounding intellectual property rights and their impact on creativity, invention, and innovation. This title discusses the lessons Jefferson's efforts offer us. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LAZ; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927718
ISBN
9780813927718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.61

Hardback. In 1834 Harvard dropout Richard Henry Dana Jr. became a common seaman, and soon his Two Years Before the Mast became a classic. Literary acclaim did not erase the young lawyer s memory of floggings he witnessed aboard ship or undermine his vow to combat injustice. Jeffrey Amestoy tells the story of Dana s determination to keep that vow." Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674088191
ISBN
9780674088191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.16

Hardback. Argues that the United States Constitution does not protect a fundamental right to parent. Based on a rigorous reconsideration of the historical record, the author challenges the notion, held by academics and the general public alike, that parental rights have a long-standing legal pedigree. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND; LNMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300191899
ISBN
9780300191899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.44
€ 47.93

Paperback. Series: Psychology and the Law. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ; LNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479814183
ISBN
9781479814183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.90

hardcover. Series: Psychology and the Law. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ; LNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814724941
ISBN
9780814724941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.55

hardcover. This book presents an empirically rigorous and theoretically sophisticated account of political trials. Editor(s): Meierhenrich, Jens; Pendas, Devin O. Num Pages: 430 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPA; LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107079465
ISBN
9781107079465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.55
€ 96.72

Hardcover. Editor(s): Diaz, Jerald. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNCJ; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634833103
ISBN
9781634833103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 303.69
€ 224.68

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