The second edition of Insurance Law: Doctrines and Principles published six years after the widely acclaimed first edition,builds on the reputation of the first edition by offering a detailed examination of the developing law of insurance, combining exposition of the law with critical analysis. The book is designed with the needs of the typical ...
This book provides an overview of the history of policing in the UK. Its primary aim is to investigate the shifting nature of policing over time, and to provide an historical foundation to today's debates. "Policing: A Short History" moves away from a focus on the origins of the "new police", and concentrates rather on broader (but much neglected) ...
Using systematic and objective research to provide evidence of what really occurred in the campaign, and why, this assessment of the 2001 election could become essential reading for political pundits and all fascinated by the electoral process.
This book is intended as a complement to the authors' Insurance Law: Doctrines and Principles,following its general pattern but integrating the jurisprudence from other common law jurisdictions, particularly the USA, as a means of demonstrating how problems which have long confronted the English courts frequently receive different legislative ...
This book traces the emergence of law, order and the criminal justice system as an issue in British politics and society from the late eighteenth century to the present day. It provides an essential historical context to the study of contemporary crime and the criminal justice system, and thus provides an ideal accompaniment to other books in the ...
Finally, the exclusive follow-up to the highly acclaimed Baseball's 100 Greatest Players. Argue with the experts at The Sporting News as they select the best professional football players of all time!
This book provides an overview of the history of policing in the UK. Its primary aim is to investigate the shifting nature of policing over time, and to provide an historical foundation to today's debates. "Policing: A Short History" moves away from a focus on the origins of the "new police", and concentrates rather on broader (but much neglected) ...
This text presents a detailed examination of the developing law of insurance which combines exposition with critical analysis. The intention is to meet the needs of typical undergraduate courses, while also providing the essential framework for those studying insurance law at postgraduate level. The authors have complemented the text with ...
Criminal biographies enjoyed enormous popularity in the eighteenth century: today they offer us some fascinating perspectives on the period. Drunks, Whores and Idle Apprentices is the first book of its kind to reproduce a number of these biographies in one volume. Included are the biographies of street robbers, pickpockets, burglers, horse thieves ...
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