Systems of Law

Is it just words when a lawyer cross-examines a rape victim in the hopes of getting her to admit an interest in her attacker? Is it just words ...

A vibrant, accessible social history of Rome, from 753 BCE to the fall of the Empire some 1300 years later. To support its findings the book featur...

David Vishanoffs thorough and original unpacking of the Sunn jurist al-Juwayns (10281085) Kitb al-Waraqt f ul al-fiqh introduces English-speaking r...

Imam Nawawi's commentary on Sahih Muslim is one of the most highly regarded works in Islamic thought and literature.Accepted by every sunni school ...

The Plot to Change America exposes the myths that help identity politics perpetuate itself. This book reveals what has really happened, explains wh...

Justice in Public Life comprises three essays which are edited versions of lectures delivered at Westminster Abbey Institute by Revd Dr James Hawke...

Legal Naturalism advances a clear and convincing case that Marx's theory of law is a form of natural law jurisprudence. It explicates both Marx's w...

For more than two decades the United States has responded to global terrorism primarily as a physical threat, avoiding direct confrontation with th...

The second volume in a collection of the most influential essays on legal history from the career of John W Cairns. Enlightenment, Legal Education ...

By pairing a scholar of Islamic law with a scholar of Jewish law, a unique dynamic is created, and new perspectives are made possible. These new pe...

The Reconciliation of the Fundamentals of Islamic Law or Al-Muwafaqat fi Usul al-Shari'a, written by Ibrahim ibn Musa Abu Isaq al-Shaibi, is an inn...