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Dewigged, Bothered, and Bewildered : British Colonial Judges on Trial, 1800-1900.
Using the career histories of judges who challenged the system, Dewigged, Bothered, and Bewildered illuminates issues of judicial tenure, accountability, and independence throughout the British Empire.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2011.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
| Colección: | Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD, THE OSGOODE SOCIETY
- FOREWORD, THE FORBES SOCIETY
- PREFACE
- 1 Colonial Judges in Trouble: Setting the Scene
- 2 Judicial Tenure, Accountability, and Independence in the Common Law World before 1800
- 3 The Administration of Colonial Justice and Law in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire: General Contours
- 4 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: Courting Reform in a Counter-revolutionary Empire, 1800-1830
- 5 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: Ultra-Conservative Judges in an Era of Developing Reformist Sentiment in the British Empire, 1810-1840
- 6 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: Guarding the Sanctity of the Common Law from Local 'Deviations' in a Convict Colony, 1800-1830
- 7 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: English Legal Culture and the Repugnancy Card in the Australian Colonies, 1830-1850
- 8 Repugnancy in Australia after 1850: Shoot-out in Adelaide, 1854-1868
- 9 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: The Incubus of Slavery in the West Indian Colonies and West Africa, 1800-1834
- 10 The Perils of the Colonial Judiciary: The Indelible Stain of Slavery in the West Indian Colonies, 1834-1900
- 11 Judges, Courts, and Empire in the Nineteenth Century and Beyond
- NOTES
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z.