Browse Books in Legal History

Borderline Crime
Fugitive Criminals and the Challenge of the Border, 1819-1914

A Legal History of Adoption in Ontario. 1921-2015

A Legal History of Adoption in Ontario, 1921-2015

Law, Debt, and Merchant Power
The Civil Courts of Eighteenth-Century Halifax

The Judicial Committee and the British North America Act
An Analysis of the Interpretative Scheme for the Distribution of Legislative Powers

Lawyers’ Empire
Legal Professions and Cultural Authority, 1780-1950

The Idea of a Moral Economy
Gerard of Siena on Usury, Restitution, and Prescription

Fragile Settlements
Aboriginal Peoples, Law, and Resistance in South-West Australia and Prairie Canada

From Recognition to Reconciliation
Essays on the Constitutional Entrenchment of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights

In Search of the Ethical Lawyer
Stories from the Canadian Legal Profession

Canadian State Trials, Volume IV
Security, Dissent, and the Limits of Toleration in War and Peace, 1914-1939

Honorary Protestants
The Jewish School Question in Montreal, 1867-1997

A Thirty Years' War
The Failed Public/Private Partnership that Spurred the Creation of the Toronto Transit Commission, 1891-1921

A Thirty Years' War
The Failed Public/Private Partnership that Spurred the Creation of the Toronto Transit Commission, 1891-1921

When Good Drugs Go Bad
Opium, Medicine, and the Origins of Canada’s Drug Laws

Creating Legal Worlds
Story and Style in a Culture of Argument

Creating Legal Worlds
Story and Style in a Culture of Argument

My Life in Crime and Other Academic Adventures

Memoirs and Reflections
The Legacies of Fear
Law and Politics in Quebec in the Era of the French Revolution

Paths to the Bench
The Judicial Appointment Process in Manitoba, 1870-1950

Bora Laskin
Bringing Law to Life
The Court of Appeal for Ontario
Defining the Right of Appeal in Canada, 1792-2013

The Court of Appeal for Ontario
Defining the Right of Appeal in Canada, 1792-2013