Law In General, Comparative & Uniform Law, Jurisprudence
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History of the Constitution: The Aftermath of American RevolutionThis edition is a Pulitzer Prize awarded history which deals with legal and political aspects of the American Revolution. The American Revolution began and ended with the political act or acts by which British sovereignty over the thirteen English colonies in North America was...
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Living with the Land: Rural and Agricultural Actors in Twentieth-Century Europe - A HandbookFor a long time agriculture and rural life were dismissed by many contemporaries as irrelevant or old-fashioned. Contrasted with cities as centers of intellectual debate and political decision-making, the countryside seemed to be becoming increasingly irrelevant. Today, politicians in many European countries are starting...
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Wanderlust: My Life and TravelsBorn in Austria and orphaned at a young age, Ferdinand Beck was placed in a bookbinder's apprenticeship, by his wealthy relatives. Despite harsh treatment he completed the training and felt that it gave him a strong work ethic. He spent the rest of his...
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Hobo Roads: Two Accounts of Living Rough in Early 20th Century America-The Adventures of a Woman Hobo by Ethel Lynn & From North CJourneys to the West coast at the time of the Great San Francisco EarthquakeThis unique Leonaur book contains the personal narratives of two people, a woman and a man, who share with readers their experiences of life on the road and railroads in early...
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The Mini Rough Guide to Bologna (Travel Guide with Free Ebook)This pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around Bologna. It covers top attractions like Santo Stefano, le Duo Torri and San Luca, to cultural gems, including the show-stopping Neptune's Fountain in...
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Trouble on the Tracks: Ruby and Maude Adventure Book 2This is the second edition of Trouble on the Tracks. Join Ruby May Oliver and her donkey and best friend, Maude as they return to the mining town of Cripple Creek in 1896 and find a new friend when a cat named Trouble entwines...
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Taxation with Representation: A New Evil: The History of Dividing Our Nation through Class Warfare under the Guise of FairnessAs politicians from both sides of the political spectrum constantly deluge the citizenry with class warfare idioms and clichés, aided by the media, regarding tax policies, we, the people, continually are told the "rich need to pay their fair share." Or your favorite politician...
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Jews and ScienceJews and Science examines the complicated relationship between Jewish identities and the evolving meanings of science throughout the history of Western academic culture. Jews have been not only the agents for study of things Jewish, but also the subject of examination by "scientists" across...
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Troublemakers: Students' Rights and Racial Justice in the Long 1960sA powerful history of student protests and student rights during the desegregation era In the late 1960s, protests led by students roiled high schools across the country. As school desegregation finally took place on a wide scale, students of color were particularly vocal in...
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Carolina Loyalist: The Revolutionary War Life of Colonel David FanningOne of the most enigmatic figures of the American Revolutionary War, Colonel David Fanning is best known for his 1781 capture of Thomas Burke, the governor of North Carolina. As a Loyalist officer, Fanning fought in more than thirty minor engagements across the Carolinas,...
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Something in These Hills: The Culture of Family Land in Southern AppalachiaWhat is the "something in these hills" that ties mountain families to family land in the southern Appalachians? This ethnographic examination challenges contemporary theory and explores two interrelated themes: the duality of the southern Appalachians as both a menacing and majestic landscape and the...
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At War with King Alcohol: Debating Drinking and Masculinity in the Civil WarLiquor was essential to military culture as well as healthcare regimens in both the Union and Confederate armies. But its widespread use and misuse caused severe disruptions as unruly drunken soldiers and officers stumbled down roads and through towns, colliding with civilians. The problems...
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Omnibus: Coming of Age Out West in the Early 20th CenturyWhen Elizabeth Chambers was born in San Jose in 1900, half a century after the Gold Rush, there were fewer than one and a half million residents in California, nearly half of them in the San Francisco Bay Area. Today's California, with nearly forty...
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Sixteenth Century North America: The Land and the People as Seen by the EuropeansThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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The Reign of King Henry VI: The Exercise of Royal Authority, 1422-1461This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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Beauty Born of Struggle: The Art of Black Washington Volume 83A collection of illustrated essays highlights the works of influential Black artists from Washington, DC, from the 1920s to the present In a twentieth century during which modern art largely abandoned beauty as its imperative, a group of Black artists from Washington, DC, made...
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Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and AnonymityAn in-depth exploration of social media and emergent technology that details the inner workings of modern propaganda Until recently, propaganda was a top-down, elite-only system of communication control used largely by state actors. Samuel Woolley argues that social media has democratized today's propaganda, allowing...
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Sports in South America: A HistoryThe first book to examine the transformation of sporting cultures in South America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries Sports in South America follows the transformation of sporting cultures in South America leading up to Uruguay's hosting of the first FIFA Men's World Cup...
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Conspiracy of Silence: Deception, Hypocrisy, and Bloodshed Under Muhammadu BuhariNigeria is rife with divisions, particularly between Christians and Muslims. Both groups aim at converting others, and so they are in direct conflict with each other. The bitterness came to a head when Goodluck Jonathan, a Christian, succeeded his former boss, Musa Yar'Adua, upon...
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A Visual Journey to AlaskaAndrew is the King of cruises! After traveling extensively throughout the Alaskan coastline, Andrew King brings his knowledge and experience together in this handy guide to cruising Alaska. Packed with stunning photographs and practical tips, this inspiring travel guide will leave readers longing to...
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