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A jurisprudence of power : Victorian Empire and the rule of law
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A jurisprudence of power : Victorian Empire and the rule of law / R.W. Kostal.
ISBN
0198260768
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Physical Description
x, 529 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 05, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [502]-519) and index.
Contents
"The country of law" : reconstructing the Morant Bay uprising in England
"The blood that testifies" : the Jamaica controversy in Jamaica
The drawing-room men : the Jamaica controversy in 1866
The tenets of terror : reinventing the law of martial law
Marshalling martial law : litigating the Jamaica controversy
"The alphabet of our liberty" : Lord Chief Justice Cockburn in the Old Bailey
"The most law-loving people in the world" : the denouement of the Jamaica litigation
Phillips v. Eyre and the problem of martial law
A jurisprudence of power : Victorian Empire and the rule of law.
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