Legal History

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.

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She Took Justice: The Black Woman, Law, and Power, 1619 to 1969 −3%
Routledge

She Took Justice: The Black Woman, Law, and Power, 1619 to 1969

November 2020
Gloria J. Browne-Marshall
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After Law
Polity Press

After Law

November 2020
Laurent de Sutter
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English Legal History and its Sources: Essays in Honour of Sir John Baker −3%
Cambridge University Press

English Legal History and its Sources: Essays in Honour of Sir John Baker

November 2020
David Ibbetson; Neil Jones; Nigel Ramsay
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Rights and Civilizations: A History and Philosophy of International Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

Rights and Civilizations: A History and Philosophy of International Law

November 2020
Gustavo Gozzi
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The Laws of Ancient Crete, c.650-400 BCE −3%
Oxford University Press

The Laws of Ancient Crete, c.650-400 BCE

November 2020
Michael Gagarin; Paula Perlman
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A.V. Dicey and the Common Law Constitutional Tradition: A Legal Turn of Mind −3%
Cambridge University Press

A.V. Dicey and the Common Law Constitutional Tradition: A Legal Turn of Mind

November 2020
Mark D. Walters
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Capitalism As Civilisation: A History of International Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

Capitalism As Civilisation: A History of International Law

October 2020
Ntina Tzouvala
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Justifying Injustice: Legal Theory in Nazi Germany −3%
Cambridge University Press

Justifying Injustice: Legal Theory in Nazi Germany

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Herlinde Pauer-Studer
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The Dawn of a Discipline: International Criminal Justice and Its Early Exponents −3%
Cambridge University Press

The Dawn of a Discipline: International Criminal Justice and Its Early Exponents

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Frédéric Mégret; Immi Tallgren
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Networks and Connections in Legal History −3%
Cambridge University Press

Networks and Connections in Legal History

September 2020
Michael Lobban; Ian Williams
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Humanitarian Disarmament: An Historical Enquiry −3%
Cambridge University Press

Humanitarian Disarmament: An Historical Enquiry

August 2020
Treasa Dunworth
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Comparative Legal History −3%
Edward Elgar Publishing

Comparative Legal History

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Olivier Moréteau; Aniceto Masferrer; Kjell A. Modéer
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Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England −3%
Cambridge University Press

Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England

July 2020
Elizabeth Papp Kamali
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The Eucharist in Medieval Canon Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

The Eucharist in Medieval Canon Law

May 2020
Thomas M. Izbicki
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Court Number One: The Trials and Scandals that Shocked Modern Britain
John Murray

Court Number One: The Trials and Scandals that Shocked Modern Britain

April 2020
Thomas Grant
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Great Britain, International Law, and the Evolution of Maritime Strategic Thought, 1856-1914 −3%
Oxford University Press

Great Britain, International Law, and the Evolution of Maritime Strategic Thought, 1856-1914

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Gabriela A. Frei
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Medieval Women and Urban Justice: Commerce, Crime and Community in England, 1300-1500
Manchester University Press

Medieval Women and Urban Justice: Commerce, Crime and Community in England, 1300-1500

April 2020
Teresa Phipps
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The Oxford Handbook of English Law and Literature, 1500-1700 −3%
Oxford University Press

The Oxford Handbook of English Law and Literature, 1500-1700

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Lorna Hutson
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Evaluation of Evidence: Pre-Modern and Modern Approaches −3%
Cambridge University Press

Evaluation of Evidence: Pre-Modern and Modern Approaches

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Mirjan Damaška
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Law Reform in Early Modern England: Crown, Parliament and the Press −3%
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Law Reform in Early Modern England: Crown, Parliament and the Press

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Barbara J. Shapiro
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Sovereignty: Seventeenth-Century England and the Making of the Modern Political Imaginary −3%
Oxford University Press

Sovereignty: Seventeenth-Century England and the Making of the Modern Political Imaginary

February 2020
Feisal G. Mohamed
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History and the Law: A Love Story −3%
Cambridge University Press

History and the Law: A Love Story

January 2020
Carolyn Steedman
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History and the Law: A Love Story −3%
Cambridge University Press

History and the Law: A Love Story

January 2020
Carolyn Steedman
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Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Willing Servant to an Unknown God −3%
Cambridge University Press

Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Willing Servant to an Unknown God

January 2020
Catharine Pierce Wells
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legal history books cover landmark cases, significant statutes, and the evolution of legal principles over time.

Major publishers include Sweet & Maxwell, LexisNexis, and CCH.

Legal history texts are beneficial for legal professionals, historians, and students seeking to understand the development of law.