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Religion, race, rights : landmarks in the history of modern Anglo-American law / Eve Darian-Smith.

Van Pelt Library KD671 .D37 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Darian-Smith, Eve, 1963-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Common law--Great Britain--History.
Common law.
Race discrimination.
History.
Human rights.
Ecclesiastical law.
Great Britain.
Common law--United States--History.
Ecclesiastical law--Great Britain--History.
Ecclesiastical law--United States--History.
Human rights--Great Britain--History.
Human rights--United States--History.
Race discrimination--Great Britain--History.
Race discrimination--United States--History.
United States.
Physical Description:
x, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2010.
Contents:
Martin Luther and the challenge to the Catholic Church (1517)
Executing the king : the trial of Charles I (1649)
Revolution and Thomas Paine's Rights of man (1791)
Sugar, slaves, rebellion, murder (1865)
Demanding the eight-hour workday (1886)
Civilizing native Americans : the Dawes Act (1887)
Nuremberg's legacy (1945-49)
Democracy, neoliberalism, and the new crusades.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-317) and index.
ISBN:
9781841137292
1841137294
OCLC:
303096214
Publisher Number:
99939198741

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