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Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Includes Part 1, Number 1: Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals (January - June)
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Law and Justice from Antiquity to Enlightenment
This concise intellectual history of the law offers an accessible introduction to the ideas and contexts of law from ancient Babylon to eighteenth-century Europe. Robert W. Shaffern examines a rich array of sources to illuminate ideas about law and justice in Western civilization. He identifies four main sources for traditional jurisprudence—the civilizations of the Fertile Crescent and classical Athens, the legal legacy of ancient Rome, the legal traditions of the Middle Ages, and developments in early modern Europe. By focusing on the recurring issues and historical contexts of the law, the author shows the extensive influence earlier sources had on the later development of Western law. ...
The Letters of Robert Frost
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Editorial Principles -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "Book Farmer"--Chapter 2. "The Guessed of Michigan"--Chapter 3. A New Regime at Amherst -- Chapter 4. To Michigan Again (for a Lifetime in a Year) -- Chapter 5. Ten Weeks a Year in Amherst, Fourteen Once in Europe -- Biographical Glossary of Correspondents -- Chronology: February 1920-December 1928 -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Lawyers in Society
Contains comparative and theoretical essays on the legal profession around the world.
Engaging Authority
Engaging Authority: Citizenship and Political Community aims to explore how authority is entailed in different versions of citizenship and political community. Who or what claims authority in the name of “a people,” and to what effect? What kind and scope of authority is claimed? And who is held to be part of such a people”? Engaging Authority brings together scholars from anthropology, constitutional studies, cultural studies, politics, political theory, sociology, and philosophy in a collaborative project to develop a multifaceted understanding of citizenship in political community. The volume begins with the premise that to describe or identify oneself as a citizen entails a particu...
