A jurisprudence of power : Victorian empire and the rule of law / Rande W. Kostal.
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Publication details:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Record id:
75766
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Series:
Oxford studies in modern legal history.
Subject:
Rule of law.
Martial law -- Jamaica -- History -- 19th century.
Constitutional law -- Great Britain -- Colonies.
Civil supremacy over the military -- Great Britain -- Colonies.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 19th century.
Summary:
This text reconstructs the martial law suppression of the Jamaica uprising of 1865, and the subsequent debate and litigation these events spawned in England.
Note:
Originally published: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. (Oxford Scholarship Online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher). Available as searchable text in HTML format. Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Variant title:
Oxford scholarship online. Law collection.
Phys. description:
544 p. ; 24 cm