Technological developments have shaped copyright law's development, and now the prospect of endless, effortless digital copying poses a significant ch......
It has long been recognised that the Gothic genre sensationalised beliefs and practices associated with Catholicism. Often, the rhetorical tropes and ......
In the Book of the Watchers, an Enochic apocalypse from the third century BCE, the "sons of God" of Gen 6:1-4 are accused of corrupting humankind thro......
In this book, Folke Tersman explores what we can learn about the nature of moral thinking from moral disagreement. He explains how diversity of opinio......
Aquinas, Aristotle, and the Promise of the Common Good claims that contemporary theory and practice have much to gain from engaging Aquinas's normativ......
Adriaan Lanni draws on contemporary legal thinking to present a new model of the legal system of classical Athens. She analyzes the Athenians' prefere......
The accession of ten new members to the European Union on May 1st 2004 is among the most significant developments in the history of European integrati......
“In his book,Devin O。 Pendas meticulously examines every phase of the trial。 He provides an in-depth account of the complex,lengthy legal and politica......
This original volume seeks to get behind the surface of political events and to identify the forces which shaped politics and culture from 1680 to 184......
Before democracy becomes an institutionalized form of political authority, the rupture with authoritarian forms of power causes deep uncertainty about......
The significance of Machiavelli's political thinking for the development of modern republicanism is a matter of great controversy. In this volume, a d......
Hungary was the last ally of Nazi Germany, and as such suffered dreadful destruction in the course of the fighting during the last year of the war. Al......
A highly interpretive and eminently readable study of the Supreme Court during the period in which Melvin Fuller was Chief Justice,offering a complete......
Transatlantic Encounters examines the diverse origins and experiences of approximately 175 American Indians and Inuits who traveled to the British Isl......
This book examines Thomas Jefferson's attempt to combine respect for a fundamental constitution with the fact that no set of laws can foresee every ev......
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered by many to be the most influential American jurist. The voluminous literature devoted to his writings and le......
This book addresses three major questions about law and legal systems: (1) What are the defining and organizing forms of legal institutions, legal rul......
Aristotle and Confucius are pivotal figures in world history; nevertheless, Western and Eastern cultures have in modern times largely abandoned the in......
Colonialism denied Algeria its own history; nationalism reinvented it. James McDougall charts the creation of that history through colonialism to inde......