This is the first detailed analysis of English barristers and the Inns of Court in the period 168...

Modern criminal courts are characteristically the domain of lawyers, with trials conducted in an ...

This book explores ways in which passions came to be conceived, performed and authenticated in th...

What did the rule of law mean to eighteenth-century people, and how did it connect with changing ...

This volume - organized around critical perspectives on Norbert Elias's history of emotions - foc...

The story of the English barristers and the culture of common law between 1690 and 1820 is a comp...

This edited collection takes a critical perspective on Norbert Elias's theory of the 'civilizing ...

This book applies three overlapping bodies of work to generate fresh approaches to the study of c...

The only variorum edition of Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law, tracing the evoluti...