William Blackstone bol anglický právnik a sudca, ktorý sa stal prvým profesorom Vinerovského práva na Oxfordskej univerzite. Jeho prednášky o anglickom práve, prvýkrát publikované, sa stali definitívnym odkazom na princípy Common Law. Tieto práce boli nesmierne vplyvné pri formovaní amerického ústavného práva a dodnes sú citované v rozhodnutiach Najvyššieho súdu USA. Jeho vízia právnického vzdelávania položila základy moderného systému právnických fakúlt v Amerike.
A reprint of a classic work first published in 1841, this edition preserves the original content, offering readers a chance to experience the historical context and themes as they were intended. The book captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the culture and societal norms of the period. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of literature and the historical backdrop of the 19th century.
A concise version of Sir William Blackstone's famous Commentaries on the Laws of England, perfect for law students and legal scholars. This edition is updated to reflect the present state of the law and is ideal for anyone who wants to quickly and easily master the fundamental principles of English law.
First published in the 18th century, Blackstone's 'Commentaries' is one of the most influential works of legal scholarship in the Anglo-American tradition. This selection from Book 2 covers topics such as property, torts, and criminal law, and includes Blackstone's famous statement that 'better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer'. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of law or political philosophy.
The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1857, preserving its historical significance and literary value. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and styles of the era, showcasing the author's unique voice and perspective. This edition aims to keep the original text intact, allowing modern audiences to experience the richness of 19th-century literature.
Originally published in 1875, this reprint seeks to preserve historical literature for contemporary readers. Aimed at maintaining accessibility to older texts, the publishing house Anatiposi acknowledges that these works may have missing pages or quality issues due to their age. The initiative emphasizes the importance of keeping historical knowledge alive and available to the public.
Get a rare glimpse into the English legal system with Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone. The book comprises an extensive legal treatise broken into four books that discuss various facets of English law. The book is a seminal work of the 18th century and has been an essential reference for law students and practitioners ever since. An excellent addition to any legal scholar's library or anyone with an interest in the workings of the legal system.
Blackstone's Commentaries, first published in 1765, is one of the most important works in the history of the common law. It stands as a monument to Blackstone's legal learning, and to the principles of English law which he expounded.