Litigation: Past and Present

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Author: University of New South Wales

ISBN-10: 0868405507

ISBN-13: 9780868405506

Category: Actions & Defenses

Litigation Past and Present takes a cross-disciplinary and comparative perspective on its subject. It examines actual patterns of litigation, both historical and contemporary, and looks at the many ways in which courts provide strategies for social change and social justice. The contributors are historians, legal academics and practicing lawyers from Australia, New Zealand and the UK.

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Litigation Past and Present takes a cross-disciplinary and comparative perspective on its subject. It examines actual patterns of litigation, both historical and contemporary, and looks at the many ways in which courts provide strategies for social change and social justice. The contributors are historians, legal academics and practicing lawyers from Australia, New Zealand and the UK.

1Litigation : historical and contemporary dimensions12The longitudinal study of civil litigation in England 1200-1996243Some figures behind the numbers : going to law in early-modern England444Litigation in the early years of the Canterbury settlement 1852-61595When married women litigate : issues from divorce and property disputes in colonial and contemporary Australia756Hey, but who's counting? : the metrics and politics of trends in civil litigation967Litigation and the federal civil justice system1228Litigation reform 1980-2000 : a radical challenge?1469Challenging the status quo : indigenous activism and the rule of law in Australia17110International law as litigation strategy for indigenous Australians : a comparison of the Mabo and Nulyarimma cases186