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ISBN: 9780674064201 - Habeas Corpus Habeas Corpus
Paul D Halliday

ISBN10: 0674064208  ISBN13: 9780674064201
Publisher: Harvard University Press The Belknap Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Apr 2012
We call habeas corpus the Great Writ of Liberty. But it was actually a writ of power. This title provides an account of the world's most revered legal device. We call habeas corpus the Great Writ of Liberty. But it was actually a writ of power. More

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ISBN: 9780719082184 - Law on the Battlefield Law on the Battlefield
A P V Rogers

ISBN10: 0719082188  ISBN13: 9780719082184
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2012
Written by a former military lawyer, the book will be of interest to military commanders, their staff and legal advisers but also to officials in Foreign and Defence Ministries and non governmental agencies working in conflict situations... More

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ISBN: 9788763531610 - Legal Stagings Legal Stagings
Kjell A Modeer, Martin Sunnqvist

ISBN10: 8763531615  ISBN13: 9788763531610
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Mar 2012
Aims to identify the Nordic legal map. This title offers a collection of papers that address legal staging. It shows that law is so much more than law in action and law in books. In this book a group of lawyers and legal historians has tried to... More

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ISBN: 9780199827909 - The Bible, the School, and the Constitution The Bible, the School, and the Constitution
Steven K Green

ISBN10: 0199827907  ISBN13: 9780199827909
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 Feb 2012
Steven K. Green tells the story of the nineteenth-century School Question, the nationwide debate over the place and funding of religious education, and how it became a crucial precedent for American thought about the separation of church and state. More

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ISBN: 9781107014497 - Making Legal History Making Legal History
Anthony Musson, Chantal Stebbings

ISBN10: 1107014492  ISBN13: 9781107014497
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 26 Jan 2012
The first book to address the way that the broad and inclusive subject of legal history is researched and written. Drawing together leading legal historians from a range of jurisdictions and cultures, this collection of essays addresses the... More

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ISBN: 9780674061576 - The Mauthausen Trial The Mauthausen Trial
Tomaz Jardim

ISBN10: 0674061578  ISBN13: 9780674061576
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Jan 2012
The Nuremberg trials are regarded as models of postwar justice, but the Mauthausen trial was the norm and reveals the troubling face of American military proceedings. This rough justice, with its lax rules of evidence and questionable... More

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ISBN: 9781442644373 - Dewigged, Bothered, and Bewildered Dewigged, Bothered, and Bewildered
John McLaren, Osgoode Society

ISBN10: 1442644370  ISBN13: 9781442644373
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 22 Dec 2011
Using the career histories of judges who challenged the system, Dewigged, Bothered, and Bewildered illuminates issues of judicial tenure, accountability, and independence throughout the British Empire. Throughout the British colonies in the... More

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ISBN: 9781849462242 - Studies in the History of Tax Law (Volume 5) Studies in the History of Tax Law (Volume 5)
John Tiley

ISBN10: 1849462240  ISBN13: 9781849462242
Publisher: Hart Publishing
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 Dec 2011
This work contains the full text of the papers presented at the fifth Tax Law History Conference in July 2010. The Conference was organised by the Cambridge Law Faculty's Centre for Tax Law. These are the papers from the 2010 Tax law History... More

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ISBN: 9780199568659 - Lords of the Land Lords of the Land
Mark Hickford

ISBN10: 0199568650  ISBN13: 9780199568659
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 08 Dec 2011
Through focusing on the political history of New Zealand during its imperial settlement, this book offers a fresh assessment of the history of indigenous property rights. It shows how native title became a constitutional frame within which... More

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ISBN: 9781849460521 - Payment Order of Antiquity and the Middle Ages Payment Order of Antiquity and the Middle Ages
Benjamin Geva

ISBN10: 1849460523  ISBN13: 9781849460521
Publisher: Hart Publishing
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2011
Examining the legal history of the order to pay money initiating a funds transfer, the author tracks basic principles of modern law to those that governed the payment order of Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Examining the legal history of the order... More