Islands of law : a legal history of the British Isles

Islands of law : a legal history of the British Isles

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Edition Details

• Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Richard S. Tompson, Richard S. Tompson
• Language: English
• Jurisdiction(s): New York (State)
• Publication Information: New York : P. Lang, ©2000
• Publication Type (Medium): History, Einfu?hrung
• Material: Internet resource
• Type: Book, Internet Resource
• Series title: Studies in modern European history, v. 40.
• Permalink: http://books.lawi.org.uk/islands-of-law-a-legal-history-of-the-british-isles/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

X, 339 pages ; 23 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Islands of law : a legal history of the British Isles is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

• Publisher: P. Lang
• Responsable Person: Richard S. Tompson.
• Publication Date: 2000
• Copyright Date: 2000
• Location: New York
• Country/State: New York (State)
• Number of Editions: 7 editions
• First edition Date: 2000
• Last edition Date: 2000
• Languages: English
• Library of Congress Code: KD532
• Dewey Code: 349.41
• ISBN: 0820448982 9780820448985
• OCLC: 42726330

Main Contents

Introduction: Insularity and Interaction
Ch. 1. Making Appeals, 1660-1720
Ch. 2. Imperial Legislation, 1689-1766
Ch. 3. Revolution and Law, 1760-1801
Ch. 4. Inquiry and Legal Reform, 1799-1850
Ch. 5. Building the Supreme Court, 1840-1880
Ch. 6. Law and Democracy, 1880-1930
Ch. 7. Law and the Constitution, 1900-1950
Ch. 8. Modern Legal Interaction, 1950-1990
Conclusion: Law and the British Isles.

Structured Subjects (Headings):

• British Isles

Unstructured Subjects (Headings):

• Europe–British Isles

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