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Legal history books delve into the evolution of law, examining landmark cases, significant statutes, and the historical context that shaped modern legal systems. This category includes essential readings for legal professionals, historians, and students interested in understanding how legal principles have developed over time. Key topics include the history of constitutional law, the impact of landmark rulings, and the progression of legal thought. Leading publishers such as Sweet & Maxwell, LexisNexis, and CCH offer authoritative texts that serve as vital resources for anyone studying or practicing law.

The Sit-Ins: Protest and Legal Change in the Civil Rights Era

Author: Christopher W. Schmidt
Published In: March 2018
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 345.00

Contestants, Profiteers, and the Political Dynamics of Marketization: How Shareholders gained Control Rights in Britain, Germany, and France

Author: Helen Callaghan
Published In: January 2018
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 819.00

HKD 794.43 Save HKD 24.57 (3%)

Habeas Corpus in Wartime: From the Tower of London to Guantanamo Bay

Author: Amanda L. Tyler
Published In: December 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 1,625.00

HKD 1,576.25 Save HKD 48.75 (3%)

Law's Picture Books: The Yale Law Library Collection

Author: Michael Widener, Mark S. Weiner
Published In: December 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 505.00

The Holocaust, Corporations, and the Law: Unfinished Business

Author: Leora Yedida Bilsky
Published In: November 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 371.00

A History of the Foreshore and the Law Relating Thereto 3rd Edition

Author: Stuart A. Moore
Published In: August 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 1,183.00

The Criminalization of Abortion in the West: Its Origins in Medieval Law

Author: Wolfgang P. Muller
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 332.37

The Hidden History of International Law in the Americas: Empire and Legal Networks

Author: Juan Pablo Scarfi
Published In: May 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 1,365.00

HKD 1,324.05 Save HKD 40.95 (3%)

Pillars of Justice: Lawyers and the Liberal Tradition

Author: Owen Fiss
Published In: May 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 478.00

Avenging Lincoln's Death: The Trial of John Wilkes Booth's Accomplices

Author: Thomas J. Reed
Published In: April 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 398.00

The Lawyers Who Made America: From Jamestown to the White House

Author: Anthony Arlidge
Published In: April 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 715.00

HKD 693.55 Save HKD 21.45 (3%)

Thomas Jefferson, Legal History, and the Art of Recollection

Author: Matthew Crow
Published In: March 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 715.00

HKD 693.55 Save HKD 21.45 (3%)

Mad-Doctors in the Dock: Defending the Diagnosis, 1760-1913

Author: Joel Peter Eigen
Published In: November 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 392.35

Public Trials: Burke, Zola, Arendt, and the Politics of Lost Causes

Author: Lida Maxwell
Published In: November 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 506.87

HKD 491.66 Save HKD 15.21 (3%)

The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution

Author: Michael J. Klarman
Published In: November 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 422.37

HKD 409.70 Save HKD 12.67 (3%)

The History of Courts and Procedure in Medieval Canon Law

Author: Wilfried Hartmann; Kenneth Pennington
Published In: October 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 1,044.05

Law and the Economy in Colonial India

Author: Tirthankar Roy; Anand V. Swamy
Published In: October 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 518.00

Mr. Mothercountry: The Man Who Made the Rule of Law

Author: Keally D. McBride
Published In: September 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 630.37

HKD 611.46 Save HKD 18.91 (3%)

Legalist Empire: International Law and American Foreign Relations in the Early Twentieth Century

Author: Benjamin Allen Coates
Published In: July 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 617.37

HKD 598.85 Save HKD 18.52 (3%)

The Common Law in Colonial America: Volume III: The Chesapeake and New England, 1660-1750

Author: William E. Nelson
Published In: July 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 1,196.00

HKD 1,160.12 Save HKD 35.88 (3%)

Debating Medieval Natural Law: A Survey

Author: Riccardo Saccenti
Published In: July 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 597.00

Authors in Court: Scenes from the Theater of Copyright

Author: Mark Rose
Published In: June 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798: Testing the Constitution

Author: Terri Diane Halperin
Published In: June 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 492.10

Tocqueville's Nightmare: The Administrative State Emerges in America, 1900-1940

Author: Daniel R. Ernst
Published In: June 2016
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 565.37

HKD 548.41 Save HKD 16.96 (3%)

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