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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. It delves into the legal and political landscape of the time, highlighting the intersection of law and governance. Through detailed analysis, Dr. Neal reveals the significance of judicial proceedings in shaping societal norms and influencing colonial administration. This examination provides insights into the development of legal practices and their impact on the fledgling colony's political structure.
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The Rule of Law in a Penal Colony, David Neal
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- Released
- 2002
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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
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 284
- ISBN13
- 9780521522977
- 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. It delves into the legal and political landscape of the time, highlighting the intersection of law and governance. Through detailed analysis, Dr. Neal reveals the significance of judicial proceedings in shaping societal norms and influencing colonial administration. This examination provides insights into the development of legal practices and their impact on the fledgling colony's political structure.