Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of arguments submitted to the British Parliament by William Theobald, a representative of British and Christian citizens in India, imploring them to reject the proposed merger of the Supreme Court and Suddur Court. The author, who was deputized by his constituents to represent their concerns in England, argues that merging the two courts would effectively abolish the Supreme Court. He maintains that doing so would eliminate the only court where British citizens could be tried by a jury of their peers. The author also argues that the proposed reforms would subject British citizens to the jurisdiction of the East India Companyâs courts, which they perceive as unjust and biased against them. By incorporating the authorâs own words, this book not only provides a glimpse into the legal and political landscape of 19th-century India but also sheds light on the struggles of British citizens to preserve their rights and privileges in a foreign land. This book will appeal to scholars of legal history, British imperialism, and South Asian studies, as well as anyone interested in the complexities of colonial rule. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332532506_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332532506
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332532506
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)