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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Sugar and the Making of International Trade Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

Sugar and the Making of International Trade Law

May 2017
Michael Fakhri
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The Law Emprynted and Englysshed: The Printing Press as an Agent of Change in Law and Legal Culture 1475-1642 −3%
Hart Publishing

The Law Emprynted and Englysshed: The Printing Press as an Agent of Change in Law and Legal Culture 1475-1642

May 2017
David J. Harvey
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Citizenship, Alienage, and the Modern Constitutional State: A Gendered History −3%
Cambridge University Press

Citizenship, Alienage, and the Modern Constitutional State: A Gendered History

May 2017
Helen Irving
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HKD 442.00
Landmark Cases in Criminal Law −3%
Hart Publishing

Landmark Cases in Criminal Law

May 2017
Philip Handler; Henry Mares; Ian Williams
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The Courtroom as a Space of Resistance: Reflections on the Legacy of the Rivonia Trial −3%
Routledge

The Courtroom as a Space of Resistance: Reflections on the Legacy of the Rivonia Trial

May 2017
Awol Allo
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The History of Law in Europe: An Introduction −3%
Edward Elgar Publishing

The History of Law in Europe: An Introduction

April 2017
Bart Wauters; Marco de Benito
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System, Order, and International Law: The Early History of International Legal Thought from Machiavelli to Hegel −3%
Oxford University Press

System, Order, and International Law: The Early History of International Legal Thought from Machiavelli to Hegel

April 2017
Stefan Kadelbach; Thomas Kleinlein; David Roth-Isigkeit
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Pauper Policies: Poor Law Practice in England, 1780-1850
Manchester University Press

Pauper Policies: Poor Law Practice in England, 1780-1850

April 2017
Samantha Shave
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The Dual State: A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship −3%
Oxford University Press

The Dual State: A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship

April 2017
Ernst Fraenkel
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East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
Weidenfeld & Nicolson

East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity

March 2017
Philippe Sands
HKD 172.77
A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780-1950 −3%
Cambridge University Press

A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780-1950

March 2017
Fahad Ahmad Bishara
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The Declaration of Independence and God: Self-Evident Truths in American Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

The Declaration of Independence and God: Self-Evident Truths in American Law

March 2017
Owen Anderson
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The Law of Nations in Global History −3%
Oxford University Press

The Law of Nations in Global History

March 2017
Charles Henry Alexandrowicz
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Political Trials in Theory and History −3%
Cambridge University Press

Political Trials in Theory and History

March 2017
Jens Meierhenrich; Devin O. Pendas
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The History of ICSID 2nd Edition −3%
Oxford University Press

The History of ICSID 2nd Edition

February 2017
Antonio R. Parra
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Byzantine Legal Culture and the Roman Legal Tradition, 867-1056 −3%
Cambridge University Press

Byzantine Legal Culture and the Roman Legal Tradition, 867-1056

February 2017
Zachary Chitwood
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Granville Sharp's Cases on Slavery −3%
Hart Publishing

Granville Sharp's Cases on Slavery

February 2017
Andrew Lyall
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Re-interpreting Blackstone's Commentaries: A Seminal Text in National and International Contexts −3%
Hart Publishing

Re-interpreting Blackstone's Commentaries: A Seminal Text in National and International Contexts

February 2017
Wilfrid Prest
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The Corn Laws and Social England −3%
Cambridge University Press

The Corn Laws and Social England

February 2017
C. R. Fay
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Royal Wills in Britain from 1509 to 2008
Palgrave Macmillan

Royal Wills in Britain from 1509 to 2008

February 2017
Michael Nash
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Law and Order in Anglo-Saxon England −3%
Oxford University Press

Law and Order in Anglo-Saxon England

February 2017
Tom Lambert
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Sovereignty, Property and Empire, 1500-2000 −3%
Cambridge University Press

Sovereignty, Property and Empire, 1500-2000

February 2017
Andrew Fitzmaurice
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Oaths and the English Reformation −3%
Cambridge University Press

Oaths and the English Reformation

February 2017
Jonathan Michael Gray
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The Tottenham Outrage and Walthamstow Tram Chase: The Most Spectacular Hot Pursuit in History
Waterside Press

The Tottenham Outrage and Walthamstow Tram Chase: The Most Spectacular Hot Pursuit in History

January 2017
Geoffrey Barton
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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.