Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Iuridica 2020/91

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    Tulejski, Tomasz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-02)
    Samuel Rutherford – Scottish Presbyterian priest and political thinker who lived in the times of English civil war – is commonly considered as one of the theorists of the monarchy of law concept, the mixed constitution and ...

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    Watkin, Thomas Glyn (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-02)
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    Stuckey, Michael (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-02)
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    Higgins, J. Patrick (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-02)
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    Korporowicz, Łukasz ORCID (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-02)
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    Griffiths, Cerian Charlotte (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-02)
    This article seeks to provide reflection and guidance to researchers of fraud in Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This reflection explains two reasons why there is a dearth of historical research ...

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    In this article, the general goals of the following volume of the journal were defined. It was described how Polish-English commercial and political relations evolved. Besides, a short history of the Polish lawyers’ interest ...