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From El Greco to Goya: Painting in Spain, 1561-1828

Janis Tomlinson

This book covers 250 years of painting in Spain starting with works created at the splendid sixteenth-century court of Philip II to those produced at the Hapsburg and Bourbon courts of Madrid, and in the cities of Seville, Valencia, and ...

Appellate Courts in the United States

Daniel John Meador

Includes purposes and functions served by appellate courts; the evolution of American appellate courts; the problem posed by, and the appellate courts' responses to, the late 20th-century "crisis of volume" in appeals; one- and two-level ...

Pennsylvania County Court Reports: Containing Cases Decided ...

Pennsylvania. Courts

Containing Cases Decided in the Courts of the Several Counties of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania. Courts. [Thompson's Receivership.] 1836, P. L. 784, it is provided that the several courts of common pleas “shall have the ...

Specializing the Courts

Lawrence Baum

He also considers the effects of judicial specialization on the work of the courts by demonstrating that under certain conditions, specialization can and does have fundamental effects on the policies that courts make.

Passing for Spain: CERVANTES AND THE FICTIONS OF IDENTITY

Barbara Fuchs

Passing for Spain charts the intersections of identity, nation, and literary representation in early modern Spain.

Domenico Scarlatti--master of music

Malcolm Boyd

This portrait traces the life of the influential composer through the royal courts, chapels, and concert halls of Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Poland and examines his works and a large number of newly authenticated compositions

100 Places in Spain Every Woman Should Go

Patricia Harris

She tells the tales of some formidable Spanish women, from a fourth-century B.C. goddess to a queen who wrested Spain from the Moors, to the twenty-first-century winemakers who elevated Spain's Toro and Rueda onto the world stage.

Pagan Spain

Richard Wright

As Pagan Spain portrays midcentury Spain as a country of tragic beauty, political oppression, and contradictions, Wright amalgamates at once polemic, travel narrative, history, and journalistic essay.

Retributivism Has a Past: Has It a Future?

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“Separated by Uncommon Law: Drug Courts in Great Britain and America.” In Drug Courts in Theory and in Practice, ed. James L. Nolan, Jr. New York: Aldine de Gruyter. O'Hear, Michael M. 2009. “Rethinking Drug Courts: Restorative Justice ...

Europe in perspective, 1815 to the present

James Edward Gillespie

... in Spain (1938); E. H. Peers, The Spanish Tragedy, (1937); Pierre Crabit.es, Unhappy Spain (1937) — defense of the Nationalist cause; George Young, The New Spain (1933); D. A. de Santillan, After the Revolution (1937); H. R. G. Greaves, ...

Handbook of Medieval Culture

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Linda Rouillard Church and the Clergy Johannes Bernwieser Cities Lia Ross Communication in the Middle Ages Mark T. Abate Convivencia: Conquest and Coexistence in Medieval Spain Nadia Pawelchak Medieval Courts and Aristocracy ...

Urban Magic in Early Modern Spain: Abracadabra Omnipotens

M. Tausiet

Drawing on the graphic and revealing evidence recorded by the different courts in early modern Saragossa, this book captures the spirit of an age when religious faith vied for people's hearts and minds with centuries-old beliefs in ...

Urban Magic in Early Modern Spain: Abracadabra Omnipotens

Reports of Adjudged Cases in the Courts of Chancery: King''s ...

Great Britain. Courts

Reports of cases decided by the English courts

Great Britain. Courts

Research Collaboration between Europe and Latin America: ...

Rigas Arvanitis

Scientometrics, 53(3): 325-335. Levine, A.G. (2010). Advancing science in Spain: Not simply a Quixotic quest. AAAS/Science Business Office Feature. Focus on Spain. http://www.alainalevine.com/uploads/levine-Science-Spain-6-11-10.pdf ...

Kings, courts and monarchy

Harold Nicolson

Illustrated history of royalty and kingship from its origins to contemporary royal courts.

Jurisprudencia civil: Comprende las sentencias y autos del ...

Spain. Courts

liquidado sus cuentas con D. Sandalio Gómez de Rozas, quien le debía. según resultaba de ellas, en aquella fecha 48.030 pesetas por razón del crédito hipotecario que ya se ha mencionado, y en recibo de 20 de Febrero de 1883 expresó ...

Discover Spain

Stuart Butler

Describes points of interest and itineraries for each region of Spain, and recommends hotels, restaurants, and entertainment.

American Courts: Process and Policy

Lawrence Baum

The Seventh Edition explains what courts do, how people within them behave, and how they relate to the rest of the political system.

The Illinois State Constitution

Ann Lousin

Section 15 of the 1962 amendment vested the power to discipline judges in an agency of the courts, the Illinois Court Commission, ... SECTION 1 Courts The judicial power is vested in a Supreme Court, an Appellate Court and Circuit Courts.

The New York State Reporter: Containing All the Current ...

New York (State). Courts

Containing All the Current Decisions of the Courts of Record of New York State ... New York (State). Courts ... Appeal from judgment of the supreme court, general term, first department, affirming judgment in favor of plaintiff. Arthur 0. Tovmsend ...