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  • Double Trouble

    Bigamy and the Law in England and Wales, 1604-2024

    de Professor Rebecca Probert ...
    This book provides the first in-depth study of the crime of bigamy from the 17th century to the present day.Between 1604 and 2024, around 30,000 individuals were prosecuted for bigamy in England and Wales. A few were able to establish a defence to the charge, but most were convicted. How they were punished varied hugely across the centuries – from execution, branding, whipping, transportation, and ... Leer más

    $97.19 USD

  • Double Lives

    Stories of Bigamy in England and Wales, 1604-2024

    de Professor Rebecca Probert ...
    This book explores the fascinating backstories and unexpected sequels of bigamous marriages from the 17th century to the present day.A woman remarries after hearing that her husband has drowned, only for him to turn up alive and well. Is she now a criminal? A deserted husband, unable to afford a divorce, finds happiness in a new union. How many did the same? A conman advertises for a wife and then ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD

  • Law and Society in England 1750-1950

    de Professor William Cornish, Dr Stephen Banks, Paul Mitchell, Professor Rebecca Probert, Professor Charles Mitchell ...
    Law and Society in England 1750–1950 is an indispensable text for those wishing to study English legal history and to understand the foundations of the modern British state. In this new updated edition the authors explore the complex relationship between legal and social change. They consider the ways in which those in power themselves imagined and initiated reform and the ways in which they were ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Marriage Rites and Rights

    Edición de Dr Perveez Mody, Professor Rebecca Probert, Ms Joanna Miles ...
    Recent years have seen extensive discussion about the continuing retreat from marriage, the increasing demand for the right to marry from previously excluded groups, and the need to protect those who do not wish to marry from being forced to do so. At the same time, weddings are big business, couples are spending more than ever before on getting married, and marriage ceremonies are increasingly ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Shaping the Law of Obligations

    Essays in Honour of Professor Ewan McKendrick KC

    Edición de Edwin Peel, Rebecca Probert ...
    Ewan McKendrick has been an instrumental figure in shaping the law of obligations, both as a practitioner and as a professor at the University of Oxford and University College London. On the occasion of his retirement from the Oxford Law Faculty, this volume presents a collection of essays in his honour. The contributions pay tribute to and reflect the breadth of Ewan McKendrick's scholarship and ... Leer más

    $141.29 USD

  • Fifty Years of the Divorce Reform Act 1969

    Edición de Ms Joanna Miles, Daniel Monk, Professor Rebecca Probert ...
    The enactment of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 was a landmark moment in family law. Coming into force in 1971, it had a significant impact on legal practice and was followed by a dramatic increase in divorce rates, reflecting changes in social attitudes.This new interdisciplinary collection explores the background to the 1969 Act and its influence on law and society. Bringing together scholars from ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • A Cultural History of Law in the Age of Enlightenment

    Edición de Professor Rebecca Probert, John Snape ...
    Series series The Cultural Histories Series
    The period of the Enlightenment was marked by innovation in political, cultural, religious, and educational ideas with the aim of improving the experience of human beings in society. Key to intellectual debates and day-to-day life were ideas about the law. Many looked to Britain, and to the British, as exemplars of a state governed by moderate laws under a moderate constitution. Britain's laws and ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Cohabitation and Religious Marriage

    Status, Similarities and Solutions

    de Amin Al-Astewani, Zainab Batul Naqvi, Rehana Parveen, Vishal Vora, Anne Barlow, Joanna Miles ...
    Cohabiting couples and those entering religious-only marriages all too often end up with inadequate legal protection when the relationship ends. Yet, despite this shared experience, the linkages and overlaps between these two groups have largely been ignored in the legal literature.Based on wide-ranging empirical studies, this timely book brings together scholars working in both areas to explore ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Great Debates in Family Law

    de Professor Jonathan Herring, Professor Rebecca Probert, Professor Stephen Gilmore ...
    Series series Great Debates in Law
    This textbook is an ambitious and engaging introduction to the more advanced writings on family law, primarily designed to allow students to 'get under the skin' of the topic and begin to build their critical thinking and analysis skills. Each chapter is structured around key questions and debates that provoke deeper thought and, ultimately, a clearer understanding.The aim of the book is therefore ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Family and Succession Law in England and Wales

    de Rebecca Probert ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this concise exposition and analysis of the essential elements of law with regard to family relations, marital property, and succession to estates in England and Wales covers the legal rules and customs pertaining to the intertwined civic status of persons, the family, and property.After an informative general introduction ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • Landmark Cases in Family Law

    Edición de Professor Jonathan Herring, Professor Rebecca Probert, Professor Stephen Gilmore ...
    Series series Landmark Cases
    There are a number of important (landmark) cases in the development of Family Law in England and Wales that deserve detailed examination and lend themselves particularly well to historical examination. Family law cases tend to raise highly controversial issues, often on striking facts, frequently provoking wider social debate and/or extensive publicity. Consequently, the landmark cases chosen for ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Moffat's Trusts Law

    Text and Materials

    de Jonathan Garton, Rebecca Probert, Gerry Bean ...
    Series series Law in Context
    Always the serious student's choice for a Trusts Law textbook, the new seventh edition of Moffat's Trusts Law once again provides a clear examination of the rules of Trusts, retaining its hallmark combination of a contextualised approach and a commercial focus. The impact of statutory developments and a wealth of new cases – including the Supreme Court and Privy Council decisions in Patel v. Mirza ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD