Law
About this Collection
From the earliest written legal codes to the beginnings of modern constitutionalism, the history of law is the story of our working out how personal liberties interact with responsibilities to others.
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See also the extracts, chapters, and introductions in the Law section of the Ideas page.
Members:
- The Complaint of Peace (Desiderius Erasmus)
- The Concise Magna Carta: The 63 Clauses in Latin, English, and with Commentary (David M. Hart)
- Constitution of Athens (Aristotle)
- The Constitution of England; Or, an Account of the English Government (Jean Louis De Lolme)
- Constitutionalism: Ancient and Modern (Charles Howard McIlwain)
- Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated (John Taylor)
- The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. Vol. 2: The Law, The State, and Other Political Writings, 1843-1850 (Frédéric Bastiat)
- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens (Georg Jellinek)
- A Defence for Fugitive Slaves (1850) (Lysander Spooner)
- Dissertations on Early Law and Custom (Sir Henry Sumner Maine)
- Le droit des gens, ou Principes de la loi naturelle, 2 vols. (Emer de Vattel)
- Le droit des gens, ou Principes de la loi naturelle, vol. 1 (Emer de Vattel)
- Le droit des gens, ou Principes de la loi naturelle, vol. 2 (Emer de Vattel)
- The Early Christian Attitude to War (John Cecil Cadoux)
- The Enhanced Edition of The Rights of War and Peace (1625) (Hugo Grotius)
- An Essay on Crimes and Punishments (Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria)
- An Essay on the Trial by Jury (1852) (Lysander Spooner)
- The Federal and State Constitutions, 7 vols. (Francis Newton Thorpe)
- The Federalist (Gideon ed.) (Alexander Hamilton)
- The Free Sea (Hakluyt trans.) (Hugo Grotius)
- Freedom and the Law (1961 ed.) (Bruno Leoni)
- Freedom and the Law (LF ed.) (Bruno Leoni)
- The Freedom of the Seas (Latin and English version, Magoffin trans.) (Hugo Grotius)
- The Genius of the Common Law (Sir Frederick Pollock)
- Government by Judiciary: The Transformation of the Fourteenth Amendment (Raoul Berger)