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Lysander Spooner

Lysander Musaicum Press

Declan Murphy

The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (Complete Edition)

Enriched edition. Volume 1 & 2

Law, Justice and Power

This book explains how the course of abolitionism, and the strategies and tactics of the anti-death penalty movement, have been shaped and influenced by the history of slavery and abolition.

A Study in Abolition

Slavery and the Death Penalty

In 'The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping' by H. Byerley Thomson, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the legal intricacies of wartime regulations affecting trade and shipping. Written in a clear and concise style, the book delves into the historical context of these laws, providing a deeper understanding of their evolution and implications on commercial activities. Thomson's meticulous research and analysis make this book an indispensable resource for scholars of international law and commerce. The interplay between legal principles and practical implications is expertly examined, offering valuable insights into the complexities of war-time trade restrictions. Overall, the book stands out for its scholarly rigor and thorough exploration of a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of international law. H. Byerley Thomson, a seasoned legal scholar with expertise in maritime law, brings a wealth of experience to 'The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping'. His background in legal practice and academia informs the meticulous attention to detail and analytical precision exhibited throughout the book. Thomson's passion for the subject matter is evident in his insightful commentary and thoughtful examination of the legal framework surrounding wartime commerce. For readers interested in the intersection of international law, warfare, and commerce, 'The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping' is a must-read. Thomson's expertise combined with the book's clear and engaging style make it an invaluable resource for academics, legal professionals, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the legal complexities surrounding trade during times of conflict.

H. Byerley Thomson

H. Byerley Good Press

Linus Holloway

Enriched edition. Navigating Legal Waters: The Impact of War on Trade and Shipping

The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping

"The History of the Standard Oil Company" is an exposé about the Standard Oil Company, run by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, the richest figure in American history. The inspiration behind this book was largely fueled by author's childhood experiences. Her father worked for Standard Oil and lived through what she called "hate, suspicion, and fear that engulfed the community." As a direct witness to the schemes and horizontal integration of John D. Rockefeller and his associates, Ida Tarbell began building the foundations of "The History of the Standard Oil Company" early on, using her own discontent as a starting point. This book inspired many other journalists to write about trusts and large businesses that attempted to gain monopolies in various industries.

Ida Minerva Tarbell

The Exposure of Immoral and Illegal Business of John D. Rockefeller, the Richest Figure in American History

The History of the Standard Oil Company (Illustrated)

Economics and Finance (R0)

&lt;p&gt;This book is the third installment in a series of volumes looking at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective. Each chapter discusses citizens, special interests, and government officials responding to economic incentives in both markets and politics. In doing so, the book provides fresh insights into important periods of American history, from the Rhode Island’s 1788 Referendum on the U.S. Constitution and the political influence of women’s clubs in the United States. The volume features economic historians such as Ruth Wallis Herndon, junior public choice scholars such as Jayme Lemke and Leo Krasnozhon, and political scientists such as Michael Faber.&amp;nbsp;This volume will be useful for researchers and students interested in economics, history, political science, economic history, public choice, and political economy.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

Joshua Hall

Marcus Witcher

Volume 3

Public Choice Analyses of American Economic History

"The Commentaries on the Laws of England" is an influential 18th-century treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone, originally published by the Clarendon Press at Oxford, 1765–1770. The work covers such topics as the rights of persons, the rights of things, private wrongs, and public wrongs.

William Sir Blackstone

Commentaries on the Laws of England, Book the First

History (R0)

Colette Le Petitcorps

Marta Macedo

Irene Peano

Sovereignties, Ecologies, Afterlives

Global Plantations in the Modern World

Oliver Wendell Holmes's 'The Common Law' stands as a quintessential examination of the American legal system and its underpinnings in common law tradition. Articulate in its prose and expansive in its scope, the book traverses through a multitude of legal landscapes – addressing torts, contracts, and criminal law with a profound incisiveness that reflects the era's jurisprudential thought. The work is crafted not just as a mere legal treatise, but as a piece of scholarly literature, capable of imparting its wisdom to both legal experts and lay readers alike. It situates itself within the literary context of late 19th-century legal analysis, embodying both the tradition from which it was borne and the progressive vision of law's adaptability to social changes. Holmes's style is characterized by a rich, articulate command of language, offering readers not only a legal lesson but an encounter with the luminary prose of literary finesse. Housed within DigiCat Publishing's commitment to honoring literary legacies, this special edition ensures that Holmes's seminal work endures in the modern age, available in various formats to contemporary audiences. Holmes, an esteemed jurist and Supreme Court Justice, infused 'The Common Law' with his philosophical insights, predicated on the notion that the law is not a static institution but an evolving organism responsive to the necessities of society. The book is an embodiment of Holmes's formative experiences and intellectual rigor, drawing upon his service in the Civil War, his teaching at Harvard Law School, and his adroit understanding of legal principles. It is an edifice of Holmes's belief in the importance of experience and history in shaping the legal landscape, written at a time when American jurisprudence was ripe for profound transformation. For readers seeking to immerse themselves in the depths of legal history and philosophy, 'The Common Law' offers a journey through the inner workings of a foundational legal system. This work is a testament to Holmes's brilliance and a cornerstone for anyone looking to garner an intimate knowledge of the American common law tradition. It is recommended for students, practitioners, and aficionados of the law, as well as those with keen interest in the evolution of legal thought. Holmes's timeless insights ensure that 'The Common Law' remains a relevant and guiding light in the complex tapestry of legal academia.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell DigiCat

Quinn Theodore

Enriched edition.

The Common Law

Law and Criminology (R0)

&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;This book seeks to explore the potential and actual value of parliamentary debates as a source of legislative justification. Drawing on a sample of recent Spanish legislation, the papers collected here analyse (critically) the rationale of several laws or legislative measures as it can be reconstructed from the respective parliamentary discussions. All issues covered have given rise to intense political, legal and social controversy: they range from the combat against gender violence, the legal status of bullfighting, the protection of crime victims and the so-called ‘push-backs’ at the border, to the regulation of euthanasia, the minimum living income, underage girls’ access to abortion, and joint child custody. The volume is organised into two main parts. The first group of case studies adopt a legisprudential perspective and examine parliamentary deliberations in the light of the theory and methodology of legislative justification; the contributions in the second part follow approaches that fall outside – but are largely compatible with –legisprudence, and deal with aspects such as the rhetorical strategies employed by MPs when debating bills, and the role of elected legislators as constitutional interpreters.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

A. Daniel Oliver-Lalana

Studies on Parliamentary Justification of Legislation

Debating Laws

Ancient Law is a legal treatise by Henry James Sumner Maine. It dives into the development of ancient Roman laws, bridging the ancient to the modern in a logical manner.

Henry James Sumner Maine

Ancient Law

In "Res Judicat√¶," Augustine Birrell presents a profound exploration of the nature of justice and the implications of legal judgments within the fabric of society. Written in a style marked by eloquent prose and a keen philosophical perspective, the book deftly navigates the intricacies of the law while employing rich historical context and engaging anecdotes. Birrell'Äôs ability to weave together personal reflections and legal principles offers readers a unique lens through which to view the weight of judicial decisions and their reverberations in the community. This work not only reflects the legal landscape of Birrell'Äôs time but also serves as a meditation on universal themes of morality and ethics in human conduct. Augustine Birrell, a prominent British politician, writer, and lawyer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, brings a wealth of experience to "Res Judicat√¶." His extensive career, including his roles as Chief Secretary for Ireland and a member of the British Parliament, provided him with firsthand insight into the intersections of law, governance, and societal expectation. Birrell's literary prowess and nuanced understanding of human nature inform the philosophical underpinnings of this work, reflecting his belief in the importance of justice as a societal pillar. Recommended for scholars, legal professionals, and general readers alike, "Res Judicat√¶" invites contemplation on the profound implications of judicial decisions in shaping human experience. Birrell'Äôs articulate and thoughtful discourse encourages readers to reflect on their own understanding of justice and the role of law in public life. This book is an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in law, ethics, or the historical development of legal thought.

Augustine Birrell

Augustine Good Press

Dylan McAllister

Enriched edition. Papers and Essays

Res Judicatæ

&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This book discusses the relation between morality and politics, and morality and law, a field that has been studied for more than two thousand years The law is a part of human culture, and this touches upon a dynamic reality that is connected to the relation between nature and freedom, nature and culture. If such relations are not clearly understood, as is the case today, the relation between morality and law cannot be properly comprehended either.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;The relationship between morality and criminal law must constantly evolve to meet the needs of changing times and circumstances. Social changes and new situations require new answers. And since the relationship involves criminal law, legal philosophy and legal history, interdisciplinary approaches are always needed. Featuring fifteen original contributions by legal scholars from various European and American universities, the book does not pretend to solve the complexity of the relation between morality and criminal law, but instead expresses criticism, offers some proposals and stimulates further thought.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; The book tackles the topic from an interdisciplinary perspective (criminal law, constitutional law, legal philosophy and legal history, among others). As such, it appeals not only to scholars and students, but also to lawyers, policymakers, historians, theologians, philosophers and general readers who are interested in the legal, social, political and philosophical issues of our time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

Aniceto Masferrer

Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Criminal Law and Morality in the Age of Consent

The Nuremberg Trials (Vol. 15) stands as a seminal document in legal and historical scholarship, chronicling the proceedings of the groundbreaking post-World War II tribunal that prosecuted prominent leaders of Nazi Germany. This volume encompasses verbatim transcripts, legal arguments, and testimonies, offering profound insights into the complexities of international law, human rights, and the moral imperatives of justice. Written in a concise yet authoritative style, it reflects a pivotal moment in the evolution of international law, illustrating the tension between justice and vengeance amid the backdrop of unprecedented atrocities. The meticulous documentation captures not only the legal prowess of the prosecutors but also the chilling account of the defendants' rationalizations, providing a balanced narrative that remains vital for contemporary discourse on accountability and reconciliation. The International Military Tribunal, a coalition of Allied powers, aimed to address and document the horrors of the Holocaust and wartime crimes. Comprised of distinguished judges and legal experts from various nations, this monumental undertaking was fueled by a shared commitment to prevent future genocides and establish a precedent for international justice. The Tribunal reflects the urgent post-war ethos that called for a reckoning with aggression, genocide, and the moral failings of political leadership, deeply influencing future legal frameworks and human rights legislation. The Nuremberg Trials (Vol. 15) is indispensable for scholars, students, and anyone keen to understand the underpinnings of modern legal systems. Its rigorous approach to documenting the trials serves as both a historical record and a cautionary tale about the fragility of justice in the face of tyranny. Whether for academic study or personal interest, this volume is essential for grasping the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials and their profound implications for global human rights.

The Nuremberg Trials (Vol. 15)

The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (Complete Edition)

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