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Legal imperialism sovereignty and extraterritoriality in Japan, the Ottoman Empire, and China / by Kayaoglu, Turan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : extraterritoriality in British legal imperialism -- Positive law and sovereignty -- Extraterritoriality and legal imperialism -- Japan's rapid rise to sovereignty -- The Ottoman Empire's elusive dream of sovereignty -- China's struggle for sovereignty -- Conclusion: American legal imperialism : extraterritoriality today.…”
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Imperial citizen : marriage and citizenship in the Ottoman frontier provinces of Iraq / by Kern, Karen M.

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The myth of the imperial judiciary why the right is wrong about the courts / by Kozlowski, Mark, 1958-

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The struggle for Canadian copyright imperialism to internationalism, 1842-1971 / by Bannerman, Sara

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Writing and law in late imperial China : crime, conflict, and judgment / by Hegel, Robert E., 1943-, Carlitz, Katherine

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International law as world order in Late Imperial China translation, reception and discourse, 1847-1911 / by Svarverud, Rune

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Law and empire : ideas, practices, actors /

Table of Contents: “…Law, authority and legitimacy in the Athenian empire / Polly Low -- Roman law from city state to world empire / Jill Harries -- Laws, bureaucrats, and imperial women in China's early empires / Karen Gottschang Turner -- The ruler and law making in the Ottoman Empire / Engin Deniz Akarli -- The early modern Holy Roman Empire of the German nation, (1495-1806) : a multi-layered legal system / Karl Harter -- The contribution of early Islamic rulers to adjudication and legislation : the case of the Mazalim tribunals / Nimrod Hurvitz -- Charlemagne and the government of the Frankish countryside / Carine van Rhijn -- The law factor in Ottoman- Crimean Tatar relations in the early modern period / Natalia Krolikowska -- Qing imperial justice? …”
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Elephant treaties : the colonial legacy of the biodiversity crisis / by Adam, Rachelle, 1951-

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A public empire : property and the quest for the common good in imperial Russia / by Pravilova, E. A. (Ekaterina Anatolevna)

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Genetic privacy an evaluation of the ethical and legal landscape /

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Contract and property in early modern China

Table of Contents: “…Writs of passage in late imperial China : the documentation of practical understandings in Minong, Taiwan/…”
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Women's human rights : the international and comparative law case-book / by Ross, Susan Deller

Table of Contents: “…Strategies for Ending Female Genital Mutilation and Footbinding: Western Imperialism or Women's Human Rights? --…”
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The politically incorrect guide to the Constitution by Gutzman, Kevin Raeder, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…FDR -- The grand wizard's imperial court -- The court on pornography, crime, and race -- The court's brave new world : from affirmative action to sodomy.…”
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A theory of international terrorism understanding Islamic militancy / by Khan, L. Ali, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Aggrieved populations -- Supportive entities -- Suppressive entities -- Value imperialism -- Phenomology of jihad -- The essentialist terrorist -- War on terror -- Negotiated solutions -- Free state solutions.…”
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Does the constitution follow the flag? the evolution of territoriality in American law / by Raustiala, Kal

Table of Contents: “…Territoriality in American law -- Territory and the republic -- The imperial constitution -- The fall and rise of extraterritoriality -- America abroad -- The long arm of the law -- Offshoring the war on terror -- Territoriality's evolution.…”
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The Supreme Court and the American elite, 1789-2008 by Powe, L. A. Scot

Table of Contents: “…Very modest beginnings -- The court in a two-party republic -- The states and the republic -- The sectional crisis and the Jacksonian court -- Civil War and Reconstruction -- Industrializing America -- Progressivism, normalcy, and depression -- After the New Deal constitutional revolution -- Reforming America -- An uneasy status quo -- An imperial court.…”
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The legal system of the People's Republic of China in a nutshell / by Chow, Daniel C. K.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The history of law in imperial and modern China -- Constitution, state structure, and human rights -- The communist party of China -- Legislative authority and legal interpretation -- Courts and procuratorates -- Lawyers and the legal profession -- Procedural law -- Substantive law -- Foreign investment -- Intellectual property -- Reference tools for further research.…”

Sanctuary and crime in the middle ages, 400-1500 by Shoemaker, Karl

Table of Contents: “…Authority, intercession, and penance -- Roman aristocratic traditions, imperial penal law, and sanctuary -- Reassessing early medieval sanctuary legislation -- The transmission and reception of sanctuary legislation in the early middle ages -- Sanctuary, blood feud, and the strength of Anglo-Saxon government -- Sanctuary in the century after the Norman conquest -- Sanctuary and Angevin law reforms -- The role of canon law in the destruction of sanctuary.…”
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Copyright, creativity, big media and cultural value : incorporating the author / by Bowrey, Kathy

Table of Contents: “…-- Revisiting author theory in the domain of law -- A tale of three literary copyrights -- Imperial copyright and its costs -- Print capitalism meets Hollywood. …”
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Law without nations

Table of Contents: “…: the ongoing Jewish discussion / Suzanne Last Stone -- Western imperialism and Islamic law / Margaret Kohn -- Ethnic cleansing, genocides and gross violations of human rights : the state versus humanitarian law / Elazar Barkan -- Geertz's challenge : robust cultural pluralism in a liberal multinational empire / Richard A. …”
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