Jurisprudence
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Our Legal System and How it Operates: Five Lectures Delivered at the University of Michigan, February 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27, 1948 on the Thomas M. Cooley Lectureship, Enlarged and Revised (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Law School, 1951), by Burke Shartel (PDF with commentary at Michigan)- The Elements of Jurisprudence (Oxford: At the Clarendon press, 1880), by Thomas Erskine Holland (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Elements of Jurisprudence (10th edition; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press; London and New York: H. Frowde, 1906), by Thomas Erskine Holland (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Elements of Jurisprudence (11th edition; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press; London and New York: H. Frowde, 1910), by Thomas Erskine Holland
- The Elements of Jurisprudence (12th edition; New York and London: Oxford University Press, 1917), by Thomas Erskine Holland (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jurisprudence: or, The Theory of the Law (London: Stevens and Haynes, 1902), by John W. Salmond (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lectures on Jurisprudence: The Philosophy of Positive Law (abridged student edition; New York: Henry Holt and and Co., 1875), by John Austin, ed. by Robert Campbell (searchable page images at Google)
- The Province of Jurisprudence Determined (London: J. Murray, 1832), by John Austin (multiple formats at Google)
- Quistioni di Dritto: Trattate Nella Conclusioni, Ne' Discorsi ed in Altri Scritti Legali (2 volumes in 1, in Italian; Naples: Tipografia Prete Largo Avellino, 1869), by Niccola Nicolini
- De l'Esprit des Loix (4 volumes in French; 1769-1784), by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Spirit of Laws (2 volumes; London: G. Bell and Sons, 1896-1897), by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu, ed. by J. V. Prichard, trans. by Thomas Nugent
- Studies in History and Jurisprudence (2 volumes; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1901), by James Bryce
- Studies in History and Jurisprudence (New York and London: Oxford University Press, American branch, c1901), by James Bryce (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tractatus de Legibus, ac Deo Legislatore in Decem Libros Distributus (in Latin; Lyon: H. Cardon, 1613), by Francisco Suárez (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Dial of Destiny (Boston: Roxburgh Pub. Co., c1911), by Frederick Luther Koontz, illust. by Tinsley Mayer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Honorable Lives: Lawyers, Family, and Politics in Colombia, 1780-1850 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2000), by Victor Uribe Uran (searchable page images at Pitt)
- Columbia Law Review (partial serial archives)
- Harvard Law Review (partial serial archives)
- Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal (and predecessor title, 1980-) (full serial archives)
- Postmodern Legal Movements: Law and Jurisprudence At Century's End (New York and London: New York University Press, c1995), by Gary Minda (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
- The Gender Line: Men, Women, and the Law (New York and London: New York University Press, c1998), by Nancy Levit (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
- Why Noncompliance: The Politics of Law in the European Union (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2021), by Tanja A. Börzel (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)
- The Vestal and the Fasces: Hegel, Lacan, Property, and the Feminine (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Jeanne Lorraine Schroeder (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- Imagining Law: Essays in Conversation with Judith Gardam (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2016), ed. by Dale Stephens and Paul Babie (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)
- Representing Women: Law, Literature, and Feminism (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1994), ed. by Susan Sage Heinzelman and Zipporah Batshaw Wiseman, contrib. by Martha Minow, Kathryn Abrams, Judy Scales-Trent, Carol Sanger, Angela P. Harris, Linda Brodkey, Michelle Fine, Elizabeth Cullingford, Susan Estrich, Rita Copeland, Margaret Anne Doody, Christine L. Krueger, and Anne Tierney Goldstein (page images at HathiTrust)
- In Contempt: Nineteenth-Century Women, Law, and Literature (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by Kristin Kalsem (PDF at Ohio State)
- Law and Economics (third edition, 2000), by Robert Cooter and Thomas Ulen (PDF at bepress.com)
- The Strategic Constitution (prepublication version, 1999), by Robert Cooter (PDF at bepress.com)
- American Law in the Age of Hypercapitalism: The Worker, the Family, and the State (New York and London: New York University Press, 1998), by Ruth Colker (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
- Encyclopedia of Law and Economics (5 volumes, c1999), ed. by Boudewijn Bouckaert and Gerrit de Geest (PDF files at findlaw.com)
- The Sociology of Law and the Global Transformation of Democracy (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2018), by Chris Thornhill (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Cambridge University Press)
- Managing Legal Uncertainty: Elite Lawyers in the New Deal (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1995), by Ronen Shamir (page images at HathiTrust)
- Law and the Order of Culture (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), ed. by Robert Post (illustrated HTML at UC Press)
- A Country I Do Not Recognize: The Legal Assault on American Values (c2005), ed. by Robert H. Bork (PDF files with commentary at Hoover Institution)
- Les Lois de l'Ordre Social (2 volumes in French; 1849-1850), by F. Schützenberger (page images at HathiTrust)
- American Law in the Age of Hypercapitalism: The Worker, the Family, and the State (New York and London: New York University Press, 1998), by Ruth Colker (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
- Legal Literacy: An Introduction to Legal Studies (c2014), by Archie Zariski (PDF with commentary at AU Press)
- American Law in the Age of Hypercapitalism: The Worker, the Family, and the State (New York and London: New York University Press, 1998), by Ruth Colker (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Law- Other People's Law (Hamlyn Lectures, #18; London: Stevens and Sons, 1966), by Charles James Dalrymple Shaw Kilbrandon (PDF in the UK)
- The Path of the Law, by Oliver Wendell Holmes (Gutenberg text)
- The Riddle of the Ruthvens, and Other Studies (Edinburgh: W. Green and Son, 1919), by William Roughead
- The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected Under the Superintendence of His Executor, John Bowring (11 volumes in 22; Edinburgh: W. Tait; et al., 1838-1843), by Jeremy Bentham, ed. by John Bowring (page images at HathiTrust)
- Law's Order: What Economics Has to Do with Law and Why It Matters, by David D. Friedman
- Quistioni di Dritto: Trattate Nella Conclusioni, Ne' Discorsi ed in Altri Scritti Legali (2 volumes in 1, in Italian; Naples: Tipografia Prete Largo Avellino, 1869), by Niccola Nicolini
- Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (electronic edition, 2011), by Peter W. Martin (frame-dependent HTML at Cornell)
- Session Laws, Resolutions, and Memorials, by Alaska Legislature (partial serial archives)
- Acts of the General Assembly, by Arkansas (partial serial archives)
- Ordinances of the State Convention, Which Convened in Little Rock, May 6, 1861 (Little Rock: Johnson and Yerkes, 1861), by Arkansas Convention (1861) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Acts of the General Assembly of the Territory of Arkansas, by Arkansas Territory (partial serial archives)
- Tales From the Public Domain: Bound by Law? (2006), by Keith Aoki, James Boyle, and Jennifer Jenkins (page images with commentary at Duke)
- Acts and Resolutions of the Third Session of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, held at Richmond, Va. (1861), by Confederate States of America (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Acts and Resolutions of the First Session of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, Held at Montgomery, Ala. (Richmond: Enquirer Book and Job Press by Tyler et al., 1861), by Confederate States of America
- Acts and Resolutions of the Second Session of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, Held at Montgomery, Ala. (1861), by Confederate States of America
- The Statutes at Large of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America, From the Institution of the Government, February 8, 1861, to its Termination, February 18, 1862, Inclusive: Arranged In Chronological Order, Together With the Constitution for the Provisional Government, and the Permanent Constitution of the Confederate States, and the Treaties Concluded by the Confederate States With Indian Tribes (Richmond, VA: R. M. Smith, 1864), by Confederate States of America, ed. by James M. Matthews
- Provisional and Permanent Constitutions of the Confederate States of America (Richmond: Tyler, Wise, Allegre and Smith, Printers, 1861), by Confederate States of America (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Provisional and Permanent Constitutions, Together With the Acts and Resolutions of the Three Sessions of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States (bound with the Acts and Resolutions of the fourth session; Richmond: Tyler, Wise, Allegre and Smith, Printers, 1861-1862), by Confederate States of America (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Statutes at Large of the Confederate States of America (with public and private laws for the first session of First Congress, 1862), by Confederate States of America (HTML and TEI at UNC)
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