Across Oceans of Law: The Komagata Maru and Jurisdiction in the Time of Empire - Renisa Mawani

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Covering the period from 1986 through 2008, this book addresses the scope and impact of Europeanization on the production of national laws, as a pa...

** Richard Lloyd Parry is the winner of the 2018 Rathbones Folio Prize **In the last years of the twentieth century, Richard Lloyd Parry found hims...

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