Magna Carta has long been considered the foundation stone of the British Constitution, yet few people today understand either its contents or its context. With

The Magna Carta has long been considered the foundation stone of the British Constitution, yet few people today understand either its contents or its context. T

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Focusing on highly topical issues such as torture, arbitrary detention, privacy, and discrimination, this book will help readers to understand for themselves th

A beautifully produced account of the signing, impact and legacy of Magna Carta, a document that became one of the most influential statements in the history of