This collection emphasizes the debate by juxtaposing prevailing and dissenting points of view at given historical moments (e.g. Madame de Staël vs. Rousseau, Eleanor Marx vs. Pope Leo XIII, Strindberg vs. Ibsen, Simone de Beauvoir vs.
Chronological narrative history of the legal struggle which preceded the political battles for civil rights in the thirties, forties and fifties, waged by the NAACP Legal Defense Fund led by Thurgood Marshall The movement for civil rights ...
This text presents a general survey of the principles of Roman law as they have developed over time with respect to their place in civil law, English common law and the American and Canadian legal systems.
Now published for the first time in paperback, the two volumes have been combined into one to provide a comprehensive guide to the relationship between the world's legal systems.
This book begins with a historical introduction, which traces the evolution of Roman law from the earliest period of Roman history up to and including Justinian's codification in the sixth century AD. Then follows an exposition of the ...