Legal History | Professional literature for training, studies and practice

In the Legal History category, you will find scholarly literature on the development of legal systems, constitutions, and legal institutions from antiquity to the modern era. The works cover topics such as Roman private law, German and European legal history, the constitutional history of Great Britain and the United States, as well as historical case studies on legal practice, jurisdiction, and social upheavals. The target audience includes students, legal professionals, historians, and those interested in legal studies.

Typical types of works include textbooks, overviews, handbooks, lecture notes, and anthologies. The titles cover both comprehensive overviews and specific analyses of historical periods, regions, or areas of law, including the history of criminal law, colonial law, and the development of expert opinion techniques.