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The book explores the role of courts in early New South Wales, illustrating how they functioned as a de facto parliament. Dr. Neal examines the legal and political landscape of the time, highlighting the judiciary's influence on governance and societal order. Through detailed analysis, the author uncovers the interplay between law and politics, providing insights into the establishment of legal precedents and their impact on colonial administration.
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The Rule of Law in a Penal Colony, David Neal
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Rule of Law in a Penal Colony
- Subtitle
- Law and Politics in Early New South Wales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Neal
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 284
- ISBN13
- 9780521372640
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book explores the role of courts in early New South Wales, illustrating how they functioned as a de facto parliament. Dr. Neal examines the legal and political landscape of the time, highlighting the judiciary's influence on governance and societal order. Through detailed analysis, the author uncovers the interplay between law and politics, providing insights into the establishment of legal precedents and their impact on colonial administration.