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The Constitution & Religion: Leading Supreme Court Cases on Church and State

By Robert S. Alley

V13: Chronicle of a Trial

By Emmanuel Carrere

Land Law Reform in Eastern Africa: Traditional or Transformative?: A critical review of 50 years of land law reform in Eastern Africa 1961 - 2011

By Patrick McAuslan (Birkbeck, University of London)

The Rights of War and Peace: Political Thought and the International Order from Grotius to Kant

By Richard Tuck (Professor of Government, Professor of Government, Harvard University)

Conceptual Change and the Constitution

By Terence Ball, J.G.A. Pocock

Murder Trials

By Cicero, Michael Grant

Statutory Priorities in Corporate Insolvency Law: An Analysis of Preferred Creditor Status

By Christopher F. Symes

Does Law Matter?: On Law and Economic Growth

By Michael Faure, Jan Smits

Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy

By Claire Breay, Julian Harrison

Burying Sm: The Politics of Knowledge and the Sociology of Power in Africa

By Cohen

Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

By Gilbert King

The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown

By Anna Keay

Saving Nelson Mandela: The Rivonia Trial and the Fate of South Africa

By Kenneth S. Broun (Henry Brandis Professor of Law, University of North Carolina Law School)

Law's Strangest Cases: Extraordinary but true tales from over five centuries of legal history

By Peter Seddon

Conspiracy In The Streets: The Extraordinary Trial of the Chicago Eight

By Jon Weiner

Equity and the Law of Trusts

By Pettit, Philip H.

The Law's Strangest Cases: Extraordinary But True Incidents from Over Five Centuries of Legal History

By Peter J. Seddon

The Nuremberg Trial

By Ann Tusa, John Tusa

The Second Best Bed: Shakespeare's Will in a New Light

By Joyce Rogers

Portraits of Women in International Law: New Names and Forgotten Faces?

By Immi Tallgren (Professor of International Law, Professor of International Law, University of Helsinki)

Divided Power in Ancient Greece: Decision-Making and Institutions in the Classical and Hellenistic Polis

By Alberto Esu (Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Zurich)

The Settlement of Disputes in Early Medieval Europe

By Wendy Davies, Paul Fouracre

An Historical Introduction to Modern Civil Law

By Thomas Glyn Watkin

Judge Sewall's Apology: The Salem Witch Trials and the Forming of a Conscience

By Richard Francis

Acid Attacks in Britain, 1760-1975

By Katherine D. Watson

38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England and a Nazi in Patagonia

By Philippe Sands, QC

Crime and Justice 1750-1950

By Barry Godfrey (University of Liverpool, UK), Paul Lawrence (Open University

God in the Courtroom: The Transformation of Courtroom Oath and Perjury between Islamic and Franco-Egyptian Law

By Guy Bechor

Anatomy of the Law

By Lon L. Fuller

Essays on Bentham: Jurisprudence and Political Philosophy

By H. L. A. Hart (formerly Professor of Jurisprudence, formerly Professor of Jurisprudence, University of Oxford)