Law
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The Influence of the Italian Civil Law in Latin-America: The Eightieth Anniversary of the Codice Civile 1942 [Paperback]
Francesca Benatti (Editor); Sergio García Long (Editor); Mauro Grondona (Editor); Leysser León Hilario (Editor)
£47.99ISBN: 9788869774232
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: History
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Created as a celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Italian Civil Code, the current volume presents a theoretical model for a dialogue between Italy and Latin America. With a view to emphasising the specificity of the contexts where the Italia... .... Learn More -
The Freedom Movement's Lost Legacy: Black Abolitionism since Emancipation [Hardback]
Keith P. Griffler (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9780813197289
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
In the century after Emancipation, the long shadow of slavery left African Americans well short of the freedom promised to them. Sharecropping and debt peonage entrapped Black people in the South, and across the world, European colonialism had bre... .... Learn More -
JJP 48 (2019) Journal of Juristic Papyrology [Hardback]
Tomasz Derda (Editor); Adam Łajtar (Editor); Jakub Urbanik (Editor)
£46.00ISBN: 5550232852
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Journal
Volume: 48
Table of contents:
Klaas Bentein, Expressing lineage in Roman and Late Antique petitions and contracts: A variationist perspective
Andrea Bernini, Fragmentarische Notiz einer lateinischen Geburtsanzeige
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Writing the Legal Record: Law Reporters in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky [Hardback]
Kurt X. Metzmeier (Author)
£32.00ISBN: 9780813168609
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Any student of American history knows of Washington, Jefferson, and the other statesmen who penned the documents that form the legal foundations of our nation, but many other great minds contributed to the development of the young republic's judic... .... Learn More -
JJP 45 (2015) Journal of Juristic Papyrology [Hardback]
Jakub Urbanik (Editor); Thomasz Derda (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 5550158729
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Journal
Volume: 45
The texts offered for the Jubilee of Professor Maria Zabłocka, who for a long time was the Director of the Chair of Roman and Antique Law of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warsaw .... Learn More -
JJP 43 (2013) Journal of Juristic Papyrology: Proceedings of the 27th International Congress of Papyrology Keynote Papers [Hardback]
Jakub Urbanik (Editor); Adam Łajtar (Editor); Tomasz Derda (Editor)
£52.00ISBN: 5550118692
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Journal
Volume: 43
The 27th International Congress of Papyrology, under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland, gathered more than 300 scholars from the papyrology field in Warsaw. In keynote papers the experts in singular fields of papyrology... .... Learn More -
JJP Supplement 19 (2014) Journal of Juristic Papyrology: Culpa. Facets of Liability in Ancient Legal Theory and Practice: Proceedings of the Seminar Held in Warsaw 17-19 February 2011 [Hardback]
Jakub Urbanik (Editor)
£51.00ISBN: 9788392591979
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 19
This work presents the newest trends appearing in the field of Roman Law particularly devoted to the fault-based liability – culpa – that were addressed at the International Conference organised by the Faculty of Law and Administration of Warsaw U... .... Learn More -
Ports, Piracy and Maritime War [Hardback]
Thomas K. Heebøll-Holm (Author)
£142.00ISBN: 9789004235700
Published by : Brill
In Ports, Piracy, and Maritime War Thomas K. Heebøll-Holm presents a study of maritime predation in English and French waters around the year 1300. Following Cicero, pirates have traditionally been cast as especially depraved robbers and the enemy... .... Learn More -
Citizens Defending America: From Colonial Times to the Age of Terrorism [Hardback]
Martin Alan Greenberg (Author)
£35.50ISBN: 9780822942641
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Foreword by John B. Wilt, Colonel (Retired), U.S. Airforce ReserveToday, concerns over homeland security have led thousands of Americans to volunteer for various citizen emergency response groups, such as the Civil Air Patrol, U.S. Coast Guard Aux... .... Learn More -
Disabling Interpretations: The Americans With Disabilities Act In Federal Court [Paperback]
Susan Gluck Mezey (Author)
£25.50ISBN: 9780822958796
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 was intended to send a clear message to society that discrimination on the basis of disability is unacceptable. As with most civil rights laws, the courts were given primary responsibility for impl... .... Learn More