Is eating people wrong? great legal cases and how they shaped the world
Great cases are those judicial decisions around which the common law develops. This book explores eight exemplary cases from the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia that show the law as a living, breathing and down-the-street experience. It explores the social circumstances in which the...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press
2011.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38418526*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- In praise of great cases : the big, the bad and the goodly
- Is eating people wrong? : the law and lore of the sea
- Bearing witness : in support of the rule of law
- In the hunt : power, property, and possession
- Shades of Brown : a constitutional catharsis
- A snail in a bottle : nature, neighbors, and negligence
- An aboriginal title : the lie and law of the land
- Grinding at the mill : putting limits on agreements
- Of crimes and cautions : the rights and rites of investigation
- Coming up for air : the common law at 2010.
