Settling the Frontier: Land, Law and Society, in the Peshawar Valley, 1500-1900 0195793803, 9780195793802

Homesteading and Settling the Frontier [1 ed.] 9781502626370, 9781502626417

The Homestead Act was passed in 1862, when states that had seceded from the Union could no longer block it in congress.

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How the Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier 9780674020535

Between the early 17th century and the early 20th, nearly all U.S. land was transferred from American Indians to whites.

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Sport, Politics and Society in the Land of Israel 9781317967903

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The Law in the Information and Risk Society 9783863950125, 3863950127

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The Comitán Valley: Sculpture and Identity on the Maya Frontier 9781477327135

A thousand years ago, the Comitán Valley, in the Mexican state of Chiapas, was the western edge of the Maya world. Far f

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Settling Down and Settling Up: The Second Generation in Black Canadian and Black British Women’s Writing 9781442685338

This book is a comparative examination of the second generation children of immigrants in black Canadian and black Briti

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Settling Down and Settling Up: The Second Generation in Black Canadian and Black British Women’s Writing 9781442685338

This book is a comparative examination of the second generation children of immigrants in black Canadian and black Briti

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The Law and Society Reader II 9780814789339

Law and society scholars challenge the common belief that law is simply a neutral tool by which society sets standards a

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Copyright Law and the Information Society in Asia 9781472563835, 9781841136547

The book takes a look at the six most important current topics arising from copyright law in the information society, an

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Settling Disputes in Soviet Society: The Formative Years of Legal Institutions 9780231890335

Tests by using Soviet data the thesis that man can settle his civil disputes with simplicity, without organized tribunal

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