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Legal History - The Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court, 250 Milestones in the History of Law

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Book Synopsis: Join author Michael H. Roffer as he explores 250 of the most fundamental, far-reaching and often controversial cases, laws and trials that have profoundly changed our world - for good or bad. Offering authoritative context to ancient documents, as well as today's hot-button issues, 'The Law Book' presents a comprehensive look at the rules by which we live our lives. It covers such diverse topics as the Code of Hammurabi, the Ten Commandments, the Trial of Socrates, women's suffrage and more.

Roffer takes us around the globe to ancient Rome and medieval England before transporting us forward to contemporary accounts that tackle everything from civil rights and assisted suicide to Google Books and the fight for marriage equality. Organised chronologically, the entries each consist of a short essay and a stunning full-colour image, while the 'Notes and Further Reading' section provides resources for more in-depth study.

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Discover the fascinating evolution of law with 'The Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court.' Authored by Michael H. Roffer, this groundbreaking book delves into 250 milestones in the history of law that have shaped our world. From the Code of Hammurabi to the Ten Commandments, and from the Trial of Socrates to women's suffrage, this comprehensive guide provides authoritative context to ancient documents and today's most pressing legal issues.

Immerse yourself in the captivating stories behind these pivotal cases, laws, and trials that have defined our society. Explore diverse topics as 'The Law Book' takes you on a journey to ancient Rome and medieval England, before bringing you back to contemporary accounts addressing civil rights, assisted suicide, Google Books, and the fight for marriage equality.

Written in a chronologically organized manner, each entry in 'The Law Book' contains a concise essay and a visually stunning full-color image. Dive deeper into the subjects that intrigue you with the 'Notes and Further Reading' section, offering valuable resources for further study.

Unlock the secrets of our legal system and gain a profound understanding of its complex and influential history. Whether you're a legal enthusiast, student, or curious reader, 'The Law Book' is a must-have addition to your library, providing both entertainment and educational value.

Don't miss the chance to explore the evolution of law and its impact on society. Experience 'The Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court' today. Order your copy now!

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