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In a Defiant Stance : The Conditions of Law in Massachusetts Bay, the Irish Comparison, and the Coming of the American Revolution /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Reid, John Phillip (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [1977]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. In the Very Face of Government: The American Comparison
  • 2. It Signifies Little Who Is Governor: The Locus of Law
  • 3. Sourve from Whence the Clamors Flow: The Conditions of Law
  • 4. Democracy Is Too Prevalent in America: The Civil Traverse Jury
  • 5. Juries Lie Open to Management: The Uses of the Grand Jury
  • 6. In Defiance of the Threats: The Criminal Traverse Jury
  • 7. Unless Law Are Enforced: The Legitimacy of Whig Law
  • 8. By Consent of the Council: The Import of Local Control
  • 9. The Seeds of Anarchy: The Execution of Whig Law
  • 10. The Same Leaven with the People: The Legal Mind of the American Whig
  • 11. Disjointed and Independent of Each Other: The Conditions of Imperial Law
  • 12. The Government They Have Set Up: The Emergence of Whig Government
  • 13. The Oppression of Centuries: The Irish Comparison
  • 14. A Most Dreadful Ruin: The Legal Mind of British-Ruled Ireland
  • 15. To Effect a Revolution: The Execution of Imperial Law
  • 16. Enforced by Mobs: The Rule of Law.