Comparative Legal History

Comparative Legal History
Author: Olivier Moréteau
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 513
Release:
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1781955220

The specially commissioned papers in this book lay a solid theoretical foundation for comparative legal history as a distinct academic discipline. While facilitating a much needed dialogue between comparatists and legal historians, this research handbook examines methodologies in this emerging field and reconsiders legal concepts and institutions like custom, civil procedure, and codification from a comparative legal history perspective.

The Changing Role of Property Law

The Changing Role of Property Law
Author: Ernst Nordtveit
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2023-01-17
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1839100656

This timely book analyses the most significant contemporary developments and trends in property law, including the concept of property rights, the role of property law and property rights in society, and the values they enhance. It examines the effect of property rights on social, economic and cultural development and vice versa, considering the impact of phenomena such as technological innovation, digitalisation and blockchain technology, changes in social and economic organisation and globalisation.

The Transformation of European Politics, 1763-1848

The Transformation of European Politics, 1763-1848
Author: Paul W. Schroeder
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 940
Release: 1994
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780198206545

This is the only modern study of European international politics to cover the entire timespan from the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763 to the revolutionary year of 1848.

Legal Traditions in Louisiana and the Floridas 1763-1848

Legal Traditions in Louisiana and the Floridas 1763-1848
Author: Seán Patrick Donlan
Publisher: Talbot Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781616195847

Through a mix of different historiographical methods, a broad understanding of legal and social history, and the lens of plural comparative contexts, this collection tells us much about continuity and change in a critical transition period (1763-1848) for Louisiana and the Floridas, as well as for the modern era.