Philip Melanchthon: Summary of Moral Philosophy: And Other Writings on Politics, Ethics, and Law (Hardcover)

Titanic Law and Policy: The Wreck's Role in Changing International Maritime Safety and Salvage Law (Paperback)

Pauper Palaces (Hardcover, 1)

Preface 1. Perspectives 2. Economic and social life in Norfolk 3. Local reform before 1834 4. The impact of national reform after 1834 5. Poor rates and settlement 6. Poor relief in rural Norfolk 7. Poor relief and the political economy of Norwich, 1834?63 8. Paupers: I, the able-bodied 9. Paupers: II, the old and the sick 10. Pauper education 11. The propertied and the poor 12. Revolt by the poor Epilogue

Colonial Intellectual Property : The Case of Congo (Hardcover)

Introduction

Chapter 1

Patents during and after the rubber regime: The beginnings of intellectual property in colonial Congo (1880s-1940s)

Chapter 2

Made in Congo? Trademarks and geographical indications in colonial Congo (1880s-1940s)

Chapter 3

Crafts, customs, and commons in the Congo during the interwar period (1910s-1940s)

Chapter 4

Copyright and music during the last decade of colonial Congo (1948 to the 1960s)

Chapter 5

Toward the postcolony (1960s to the 1970s)

Conclusion

Force Majeure and the Law: Acts of God in Comparative and Historical Perspective (Paperback, 1)

Acknowledgements;??Abbreviations;??Table of English Cases;??Table of French Cases;??Table of Roman Law Texts;??Table of English Legislation;??Table of French Legislation;??Table of Treaties;??Introduction;??1.?Roman Law;? 2. French Law;? 3. English Law;? Conclusion;? Bibliography

Il Codex Florentinus Delle Pandette E Il Suo Antigrafo: Tracce Di Un Prodotto Editoriale 'Fluido' E Delle Fonti Di Consultazione del Digesto (Hardcover)

The Guardian of the Constitution Controversy : Kelsen contra Schmitt, 1927-1933 (Hardcover)

1 The Guardian of the Constitution: Kelsen Contra Schmitt;?2 Kelsen and Schmitt 1914-1933;?3 Schmitt’s First Essay: “Reichsgericht als Huter der Verfassung”;?4 Constitutionality;?5 Schmitt’s “Guardian of the Constitution”;?6 Schmitt’s Huter der Verfassung;?7 Kelsen: Wer soll der Huter der Verfassung sein?;?8 Kelsen Contra Schmitt: Concluding Comments

Comparative Constitutional Reform in Latin America (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction: Constitutional Amendment or Constitutional Dismemberment?, Richard Albert; 1. Argentina's Constitutional Strain and Institutional Anomie, Jeronimo Lau Alberdi; 2. Constitutional Dismemberment in Brazil: Perpetuating and Reinforcing Inequality, Juliano Zaiden Benvindo and Manuellita Hermes; 3. Consequences and Limits of Structural Constitutional Dismemberment: The Case of Chile, Cristian Villalonga and Alejandra Ovalle Valdes; 4. Reforming or Dismembering the Constitution: An Approach to Constitutional Dismemberment in Colombia, Milton Cesar Jimenez Ramirez; 5. The Cuban Constitutional Reforms of 1992 and 2002 as Examples of Constitutional Dismemberment, Julio Antonio Fernandez Estrada and Michel Fernandez Perez; 6. The Rules of Constitutional Reform in Ecuador, Pamela Juliana Aguirre Castro and Pablo Andres Alarcon Pena; 7. War and Peace: The Dismemberment of the Salvadoran Constitution as a Means to Achieve the Peace Agreements, Marcos Antonio Vela Avalos and Manuel Adrian Merino Menjivar; 8. Through the Looking Glass: Towards of Classification of Constitutional Dismemberments in Mexico, Jaime Olaiz-Gonzalez and Jose Mario de la Garza-Martins; 9. The Debate on Constitutional Change in Peru: A Critical Vision, Heber Joel Campos; 10. Constitutional Dismemberment in Venezuela: An Authoritarian-Populist Constitutional Change Mechanism, Daniela Urosa and Jose Ignacio Hernandez

Private Law in Former Socialist States : Legal Survivals in Central and Eastern Europe (Hardcover)

Introduction 1. On Nomostasis: A Brief Restatement of the Theory of Legal Survivals in the Central and Eastern European Context. 2. Defining the Boundaries of Legal Survivals from the Perspective of Legal Historians: Object, Anachronism and Shift in Legal Culture. 3. How to Deal with Legal Survivals: the Role of Courts in Adapting Legal Provisions to Changing Circumstances. 4. The Agrarian System of the Polish State as a Legal Survival. 5. Legal Survivals and Politics: the Case of the Polish Allotment Federation (PZD) in Post-Communist Poland. 6. The Right of Perpetual Usufruct: A Socialist Spectre in Polish Private Law. 7. Romanian (and CEE) Associations of Condominium Owners as Exemplary Legal Survivals and Ideological Paradoxes. 8. The Survival of the Separate Ownership of Buildings (Aedificium Solo Non Cedit) in the Slovak Republic. 9. In Rem Divided Use of Joint Ownership: A Remnant from the Socialist Legal System Fitting for Latvian Property Law. 10. Succession Rights for Unmarried Partners in Ex-Yugoslavia: Historical Context and Modern Implications of a Legal Survival of the Socialist Era. 11. The Rules of Socialist Coexistence, Good Morals, and the Dark Secrets of Bulgaria's Law on Obligations and Contracts of 1950: What Lessons for Legal Survivals? 12. Conclusions: Central European Legal Survivals and Their Implications for the Theory of Nomostasis.

Stephen Girard : Captain of American Enterprise and Philanthropy (Hardcover)

Introduction: The Ghost of Stephen Girard,? 1.? An Atlantic Existence: Girard’s Formative Years,? 2.? Becoming a (French) Philadelphian:? Girard’s Religious and Cultural Life,? 3.? Immigrant Millionaire: Girard’s Economic Ascent,? 4.? The Ship of State: Girard’s Vision for Philanthropy,? 5 . A Legacy-Defining Gift: Republican Education and the Long Afterlives of Girard,? Conclusion: “Mummy of Glory”: The Eternal Girard,? Historical Documents,? Reflection and Discussion Questions,? Bibliography

Stephen Girard : Captain of American Enterprise and Philanthropy (Paperback)

Introduction: The Ghost of Stephen Girard,? 1.? An Atlantic Existence: Girard’s Formative Years,? 2.? Becoming a (French) Philadelphian:? Girard’s Religious and Cultural Life,? 3.? Immigrant Millionaire: Girard’s Economic Ascent,? 4.? The Ship of State: Girard’s Vision for Philanthropy,? 5 . A Legacy-Defining Gift: Republican Education and the Long Afterlives of Girard,? Conclusion: “Mummy of Glory”: The Eternal Girard,? Historical Documents,? Reflection and Discussion Questions,? Bibliography

The International Court of Justice – 80 Years in the Service of Peace and Justice (Paperback)

La Cour Internationale De Justice – 80 Ans Au Service De La Paix Et De La Justice (Paperback)

Leading Works in Philosophy of Law (Hardcover, 1)

1: Introduction, Thom Brooks; 2: H. L. A. Hart, The Concept of Law, Thom Brooks; 3: Ronald Dworkin, Law's Empire, Julie Dickson; 4: Joseph Raz, The Authority of Law, Michael Sevel; 5: Wesley Hohfeld, Fundamental Legal Conceptions, Matthew H. Kramer; 6: Alf Ross, On Law and Justice, Matthew X. Etchemendy; 7: Immanuel Kant, Doctrine of Right, George Pavlakos; 8: Robert Alexy, The Argument from Injustice, Julian Rivers; 9: Catharine A. MacKinnon, Toward a Feminist Theory of the State, Kimberley Brownlee and Michelle Madden Dempsey

Rethinking Global Drug Control Through Sdg 3: A History of Health, Treaties and Human Rights (Hardcover)

Policing Northern Ireland : Leading Through Crisis and Change (Hardcover)

Part 1 Introduction?Part 2 1. Holistic change of a fundamental nature 2. As an organisation which is no stranger to pain… 3. Northern Ireland is Difficult territory 4. This process is far from finished 5. We’re working flat out 24/7 to keep a lid on it 6. One of the most difficult decisions I have made 7. Just one crisis after another?Part 3 8. From the outside in: Tracing Confidence, Trust and? Legitimacy 9. From the Inside Out: Leadership, Conflict and Change 10.Closing thoughts

Policing Northern Ireland : Leading Through Crisis and Change (Paperback)

Part 1 Introduction?Part 2 1. Holistic change of a fundamental nature 2. As an organisation which is no stranger to pain… 3. Northern Ireland is Difficult territory 4. This process is far from finished 5. We’re working flat out 24/7 to keep a lid on it 6. One of the most difficult decisions I have made 7. Just one crisis after another?Part 3 8. From the outside in: Tracing Confidence, Trust and? Legitimacy 9. From the Inside Out: Leadership, Conflict and Change 10.Closing thoughts

Crime and Authority in Victorian England : The Black Country 1835–1860 (Hardcover)

Tables.? Graphs and Map.? Abbreviations.? Preface.? 1. Introduction? 2. Crime and the Crime Figures? 3. Thel Old and New Police? 4. The System of Prosecution and the Prosecutors? 5. The Offenders ? Numbers, Trends and Characteristics? 6. Property Offenders (1) ? Larcenies? 7. Property Offenders (2) ? Receiving, Embezzlement, Fraud and Currency Offences? 8. Violent Offenders? 9. Conclusions.? Appendices: I. Sources and Complication of the Committals Figures? II. Legal Distinctions? III. Population of the Black Country Towns and Parishes, 1831-61.? Bibliography.? Index.

Displaced Persons and the Reshaping of American Immigration after World War II : Refuge Denied and Refuge Provided (Hardcover)

Introduction. Part I: Uncovering. Chapter 1: January 1945. Chapter 2: Witnessing. Chapter 3: A Report and Some Action. Chapter 4: Repatriation and Non-Repatriation. Part II: Stalling. Chapter 5: Another New Year. Chapter 6: Looking for Labor. Chapter 7: The Jewish Question. Chapter 8: Fighting for a Larger Program. Chapter 9: In the Camps. Part III: Resettling. Chapter 10: Implementing a Flawed Law. Chapter 11: Fixing a Flawed Law: The House Version. Chapter 12: Fixing a Flawed Law: The Senate Version. Chapter 13: A New Kind of Program. Chapter 14: North Dakota, Minnesota, and Mississippi. Chapter 15: California, Illinois, and New York. Chapter 16: Wrapping Up.

Displaced Persons and the Reshaping of American Immigration after World War II : Refuge Denied and Refuge Provided (Paperback)

Introduction. Part I: Uncovering. Chapter 1: January 1945. Chapter 2: Witnessing. Chapter 3: A Report and Some Action. Chapter 4: Repatriation and Non-Repatriation. Part II: Stalling. Chapter 5: Another New Year. Chapter 6: Looking for Labor. Chapter 7: The Jewish Question. Chapter 8: Fighting for a Larger Program. Chapter 9: In the Camps. Part III: Resettling. Chapter 10: Implementing a Flawed Law. Chapter 11: Fixing a Flawed Law: The House Version. Chapter 12: Fixing a Flawed Law: The Senate Version. Chapter 13: A New Kind of Program. Chapter 14: North Dakota, Minnesota, and Mississippi. Chapter 15: California, Illinois, and New York. Chapter 16: Wrapping Up.

England Before Elizabeth (Paperback, 1)

1.Britain Before the English 2. The Process of Unification: The Bretwealdas 3. The Process of Unification: The West Saxon Response to the Danish Challenge 4. England Under the Last Anglo-Saxon King 1042-1066 5. The Norman Conquest 6. The Anglo-Norman Monarchy 1087-1154: From Tyranny to Anarchy 7. Henry II and the Common Law 8. The Baronial Reaction: Runnymede and Evesham 9. The English Justinian 1272-1307 10. The Working and Winning Communities 11. English Monasticism 12. Monarchy Versus Aristocracy 1297-1399 13. The Decline and Fall of Feudalism 14. The Unification of the National Language 15. The Reformation: England Stands Alone.

Towards a Constitution of the Earth : Humanity at the Crossroads (Paperback)

Towards a Constitution of the Earth : Humanity at the Crossroads (Hardcover)

The Anti-Nazi Origins of Militant Democracy : Germany's Constitutional Tribunes (Hardcover)

Lexicography and the Law : Historical Dictionaries, Originalism, and the Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution (Hardcover)