Law and Government in England during the Long Eighteenth Century
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Law and Government in England during the Long Eighteenth Century

From Consent to Command

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Law and Government in England during the Long Eighteenth Century

From Consent to Command

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Over the long eighteenth century English governance was transformed by large adjustments to the legal instruments and processesof power. This book documentsand analyzes these shifts and focuses upon the changing relations between legal authority and the English people.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2011
ISBN
9780230354401
Topic
Politics & International Relations
Subtopic
Political History & Theory
Index
Politics & International Relations

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of Tables
  6. Preface and Acknowledgements
  7. Note on Works Cited in Endnotes
  8. 1 Introduction: Law, Consent and Command
  9. 2 The Local Experience of Law and Authority: Quarter Sessions, JPs and the People
  10. 3 Going to Law: The Rise and Fall of Civil Litigation
  11. 4 Crime and the Administration of Criminal Law: Problems, Solutions and Participation
  12. 5 Parliament, Legislation and the People: The Idea and Experience of Leviathan
  13. 6 Conclusion: An Imperial State? Governance, People and Law in the Eighteenth Century
  14. Notes
  15. Appendix: List of Statutes Cited
  16. Bibliography
  17. Index