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Legal history
Hardcover. Beginning with the invention of writing, continuing with the mass production of identical copies of legal texts brought about by the printing press, and ending with a discussion of computers and the Internet, this title traces the journey of contracts, wills, statutes, judicial opinions, and other legal texts through the past and into the future. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226803067
- ISBN
- 9780226803067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.01
€ 51.99
€ 40.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; LAZ; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- revised edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146470
- ISBN
- 9780231146470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Paperback / so. Series: Monographien Aus Dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie Und Psychi. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1921
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709195970
- ISBN
- 9783709195970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.49
€ 68.49
Hardback. Intended for professional jurists, court administrators, and scholars concerned with lay adjudication or East German legal institutions, this book provides an account of the social courts of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). It looks at the history of the social courts and their success with the government and the citizens of East Germany. Num Pages: 360 pages, 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275975647
- ISBN
- 9780275975647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.78€ 77.59
€ 85.78
€ 77.59
Hardcover. America is run by dead people-leaders from past generations who enacted programmes that churn ahead regardless of waste, irrelevance or new priorities. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LAZ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393082821
- ISBN
- 9780393082821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.14
€ 25.99
€ 22.14
Paperback. A Century of Constitutional Reform is a detailed study of the introduction, passage and consequences of major constitutional legislation in the United Kingdom. The book covers legislation enacted since the passage of the Parliament Act 1911, with contributions from leading specialists. Editor(s): Norton, Philip. Series: Parliamentary History Book Series. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAZ; LND; LNZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338942
- ISBN
- 9781444338942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.66
€ 28.66
Hardcover. While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL1; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617180
- ISBN
- 9780700617180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.13
€ 58.13
Paperback. While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL1; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617197
- ISBN
- 9780700617197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.88
€ 33.88
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Kohlrausch, Eduard; Kaskel, Walter; Spiethoff, A. Series: Enzyklopadie Der Rechts- und Staatswissenschaft. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1931
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642938054
- ISBN
- 9783642938054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.16
€ 69.16
Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence
Postema, Gerald J.. Ed(S): Pattaro, Enrico; R...
Hardback. Written from both a theoretical and a historical perspective, this volume discusses issues in legal philosophy and general jurisprudence. Aimed at jurists as well as legal and practical philosophers, the text includes historical and theoretical concepts, as well as the development of legal thought. Editor(s): Pattaro, Enrico; Roversi, Corrado. Num Pages: 643 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1087.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 643
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189595
- ISBN
- 9789048189595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.25
€ 179.25
Paperback. Combining the work of eminent and emerging scholars this interdisciplinary book sheds new light on a legal classic and its continued influence. Editor(s): Prest, Wilfrid. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; LAZ; LN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849466424
- ISBN
- 9781849466424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.19
€ 38.99
€ 33.19
Paperback. Presents a reappraisal of the causes and consequences of a movement that ultimately transformed the nature of social insurance and the American workplace. This book argues that workers' compensation, rather than being an early progressive victory, succeeded because all relevant parties - labor, lawyers, and legislators - benefited from the ruling. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research - Long Term Factors in Economic Development. Num Pages: 324 pages, 27 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; LAZ; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226249841
- ISBN
- 9780226249841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 758 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; LAQ; LAZ; LN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 758
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849462730
- ISBN
- 9781849462730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.15€ 48.83
€ 52.15
€ 48.83
Hardback. Part of the "Portrait of a Patriot" series that presents the major papers of the Boston lawyer and patriot penman Josiah Quincy Jr (1744-1775). This volume introduces you to Quincy's "Legal Commonplace Book" which illustrates the systematic program of reading through which aspiring young lawyers learned their trade in colonial New England. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780962073786
- ISBN
- 9780962073786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.52
€ 56.52
Hardback. Josiah Quincy Jr, Boston lawyer and patriot penman, had he lived longer could have been a leader of the new American Republic with a name familiar in most households. This work provides a biographical introduction, followed by Quincy's "Political Commonplace Book", in which the patriot noted down passages from his reading in politics and history. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780962073793
- ISBN
- 9780962073793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.80
€ 54.80
Hardback. Helps you meet Quincy as a rising member of the Massachusetts bar and a member of the Boston Committee of Correspondence, making a tour of the southern colonies to assess the depth of commitment to the patriot cause there. This work shows how Quincy was dazzled by the opulence and sophistication of late-eighteenth-century Charleston society. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 390 pages, 24 colour & b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979466205
- ISBN
- 9780979466205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.38
€ 55.38
Hardback. Some of the most unique and important of all early American law reports are those of Josiah Quincy Junior (1744-1775). This book presents Quincy's candid accounts of events great and small that shed light on life in the American colonies just before the Revolution. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 434 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979466243
- ISBN
- 9780979466243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.10
€ 56.10
Hardback. Some of the most unique and important of all early American law reports are those of Josiah Quincy Junior (1744-1775). This book presents Quincy's candid accounts of events great and small that shed light on life in the American colonies just before the Revolution. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 596 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979466267
- ISBN
- 9780979466267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.25
€ 57.25
Although much of Kansas law reflects US law, the state court's arbitrary powers over labor-management conflicts, yellow dog contracts, civil rights, gender issues, and domestic relations set precedents that reverberated around the country. This work presents the history of a state through the use of its Supreme Court decisions as evidence. Series: Law in the American West. Num Pages: 392 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 38. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803248410
- ISBN
- 9780803248410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.40
€ 76.40
Hardcover. Natural-law theory grounds human laws in universal truths of God's creation. The task of the judicial system was to build an edifice of positive law on natural law's foundations. R. H. Helmholz shows how lawyers and judges made and interpreted natural law arguments in the West, and concludes that historically it has advanced the cause of justice. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAM; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674504585
- ISBN
- 9780674504585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.26€ 49.35
€ 53.26
€ 49.35