This book explores the conceptualizations of female power through the notion of matriarchy in a variety of historical, cultural and epistemological contexts....Loe edasi...
This book builds on Heads previous work on Soviet legal scholar Evgeny Pashukanis, challenging Western academics who separate Pashukaniss theories from the complex realities of the Soviet states decline under Stalin....Loe edasi...
This book explores the many types of medieval murder and many types of medieval murderers, from men killing other men in anger, envy or revenge, to women killing their husbands or their infants, from plotters assassinating their rulers to Christian...Loe edasi...
In offering a holistic analysis of the vast array of evidence and literature pertaining to the Whitechapel Murders committed in Londons East-End in the Autumn of 1888, this volume offers a multi-disciplinary and multi-dimensional consideration of th...Loe edasi...
This book examines the establishment, operation, and legacy of Polands special post-war court created to prosecute leading German war criminals....Loe edasi...
Using a thematic approach to American law and legal history, The Common Law Tradition in America introduces readers to the scholars, judges, and critics who made the law at once a stable source of rules and a dynamic system capable of responding to...Loe edasi...
This volume looks at key Irish figures, beyond lawyers and judges, whose ideas have impacted on the way law is conceived, conceptualised, and practised. The work consists of four Parts, each corresponding to a distinct historical phase....Loe edasi...
Demonstrating that this principle has not fundamentally altered judges methods of interpretation and decision-making, this collective volume explores the role of case law in the making of modern criminal law from the late 19th century to the end of...Loe edasi...
Regulating International Trade in Wildlife: 50 Years of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora represents the first published history of the Convention to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its entry i...Loe edasi...
Documenting the intertwined history of international institutions and transnational feminism through the lens of Mandate Palestine in the inter-war period, this book elicits the historical formation of a prototypical form of feminist governance at t...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive exploration of historical perspectives on justice, equity, and equality, which have been, and still are, considered as the core political values of any balanced political system....Loe edasi...
At the intersection of the history of constitutional ideas and of political theory, this book offers a new genealogy of the constitutional thought of the European Union....Loe edasi...
This book provides a complex insight into how law, as a distinct tool and technology, conceptualizes and operationalizes race, ethnicity and nationality. The focus of the comparative project is specifically the morphology and dynamics of legal categ...Loe edasi...
How ungovernable were seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Englishmen? The historical evidence attests to an unruly and contumacious populace. First published in 1980, An Ungovernable People investigates various sources of conflict to assess attitude...Loe edasi...
Crime, Evidence, and Forensics in the Early Modern Mediterranean illustrates the range of questions we can put to archival sources from the early modern Mediterranean, with plentiful insights as to how legal sources can illuminate history from below...Loe edasi...
This collection brings together academic analysis of leading contemporary accounts of the British Constitution with key constitutional documents and sources, while also offering analysis of the leading histories of the Constitution....Loe edasi...
First published in 1972, Inside the Underworld gives a general picture of the underworld, showing it as it really is, stripped of romanticism and popular misconceptionsa non-stop resistance movement against the forces of law and order, whose ranks i...Loe edasi...
This collection explores prefaces, prologues, paratexts, and other types of framing devices. It offers new ways to consider the significance of framing apparatuses regarding how and why they are created, remembered, forgotten, utilized, and recovere...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003568780)
The book deals with the making and unfolding of the Constitution of India, framed by the Constituent Assembly between 1946 and 1949. Superseding the conventional legalistic approach, it focuses on the politico-ideological priorities of the members o...Loe edasi...
