\aMagna Carta and its modern legacy / \c Robert Hazell and James Melton.
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\a1st ed.
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\aNew York : \b Cambridge University Press, \c 2015.
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\axii, 272 p. ; \c 23 cm.
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\aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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\a1. Magna carta...holy grail ? -- 2. Magna carta, the rule of law and the feform of the constiution -- 3. Eight centuries on: Who are britain's barons now ? -- 4. What magna cara means to the modern british public -- 5. The troublesome inheritance of Americans in magna carta and trial by Jury -- 6. Magna carta, the 'sugar colonies' and 'fantasies of empire' -- 7. Magna carta furstrated ? Institutional delay in the Pacific Island States of the commonwealth -- 8. Magna carta and modern myth-making: proportionality in the 'cruel and unusual pumishments' clause -- 9. Judicial supremacy: explaining false starts and surprising successes -- 10. More magna than magna carta: magna carta's sister - the charter of the forest -- 11. Michael Oakeshott, the legendary past and magna carta.
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