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1. Full Text Don’t use our fees to pay Bawa-Garba’s court costs, doctors tell GMC
by Dyer, Clare
BMJ, ISSN 0959-8138, 08/2018, p. k3612
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2. Protest with Chinese characteristics
: demonstrations, riots, and petitions in the mid-Qing Dynasty
by Hung, Ho-fung
2011, ISBN 0231152027, xvi, 253
Riots | China Social conditions | China History | Petitions | Demonstrations | Protest movements | History
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3. Justice and grace
: private petitioning and the English Parliament in the late Middle Ages
by Dodd, Gwilym
2007, ISBN 9780199202805, x, 374
Focussing on the key role of the English medieval parliament in hearing and determining the requests of the king's subjects, this ground-breaking new study... 
England. Parliament Private billsHistory | History | Petition, Right of | England. Parliament History | England | Private bills | To 1500 | Parliament
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4. Medieval petitions
: grace and grievance
by Ormrod, W. M., 1957 and Dodd, Gwilym and Musson, Anthony, 1966
2009, ISBN 9781903153253, x, 254
Great Britain Politics and government | Petitions | Law, Medieval | Law | Intercession | History
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5. Chinese complaint systems
: natural resistance
by Fang, Qiang, 1968
2013, Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia, ISBN 9780203069820, xiii, 238
Complaint systems have existed in China for many years, and in 2004, a debate took place in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) over the Letters and Visits... 
Political participation | China Politics and government | History | Petition, Right of | Asian History | Chinese Politics | Chinese History | Asian Law | Petition, Right of - China - History
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6. Publius and the petition: Doe v. Reed and the history of anonymous speech
by Boudin, Chesa
Yale law journal, ISSN 0044-0094, 06/2011, Volume 120, Issue 8, pp. 2140 - 2181
This Note argues that signatures on petitions intended for use in direct democracy processes such as ballot initiatives should be subject to public scrutiny... 
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7. Do legislative petitions systems enhance the relationship between parliament and citizen?
by Hough, Richard
Journal of legislative studies, ISSN 1357-2334, 12/2012, Volume 18, Issue 3-4, pp. 479 - 495
Despite a long history, petitioning parliament is widely considered to be ineffective. With a view to enhancing their effectiveness, a number of legislatures... 
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8. Shakāwá al-jumhūr fī Filasṭīn
: al-wāqiʻ wa-al-mustaqbal
by Ṭāhā, ʻAbd al-Raḥīm and Shuʻaybī, ʻAzmī
2005, al-Ṭabʻah 1., 70
Petition, Right of
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9. Shang fang zhe
: Zhongguo yi fa zhi guo xia xing cun de huo hua shi = The petitioner : living fossil under Chinese rule by law
by Du, Bin, 1972
2007, Chu ban., ISBN 9789628958337, 337
Social problems | Petitions
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10. Petitioning the United Nations
: a study in human rights
by Zuijdwijk, Ton J. M
1982, ISBN 0312603819, xv, 397
Human rights
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11. Early common petitions in the English Parliament, c. 1290-c. 1420
by Ormrod, W. M., 1957- editor and Killick, Helen, editor and Bradford, Phil editor
2017, Camden fifth series, ISBN 9781108419673, Volume 52., 305 pages
England. Parliament | Great Britain History | To 1500 | England. Parliament History | Pleading | England | Intercession | History | Great Britain Politics and government | Great Britain | Legislative bodies as courts | England Parliament | Petitions | Petition | Politics and government
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12. Ancient supplication
by Naiden, F. S
2006, ISBN 9780195183412, xiv, 426
This is the first book-length treatment of supplication, an important social practice in ancient Mediterranean civilizations. Despite the importance of... 
Rites and ceremonies | Petitions | Religion and law | Prayer | Religion & beliefs | Greece | Rome | Epic | Supplicandus | Roman Republic | Athens | Suppliant | Tragedy | Principate
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13. Li fa yuan ren min qing yuan an yan jiu
by Zeng, Jiqun, 1937
1977, Chu ban., Xiulu wen ku, Volume 16, 100, [12]
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14. Peasant petitions
: social relations and economic life on landed estates, 1600-1850
by Houston, R. A. 1954- (Robert Allan)
2014, ISBN 1137394080, ix, 313
"This book examines the structures and texture of rural social relationships, using one type of document found in abundance over all the four component parts... 
Gentry | HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain | HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century | HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century | Great Britain | Landlord and tenant | Peasants | Social role | HISTORY / Social History | History | Landowners | Civilization-History
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15. Responsive authoritarianism in China
: land, protests, and policy making
by Heurlin, Christopher, author
2016, ISBN 1107131138, xv, 226 pages
"How can protests influence policy making in a repressive dictatorship? Responsive Authoritarianism in China sheds light on this important question through... 
Land tenure | Petition, Right of | Land reform | China. Quan guo ren min dai biao da hui | Protest movements | Central-local government relations | Government policy | China. Guo wu yuan | Authoritarianism | Politics & government | Federal government | Petition, Right of - China
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16. Their right to speak
: women's activism in the Indian and slave debates
by Portnoy, Alisse, 1969
2005, ISBN 9780674019225, xii, 290
Women abolitionists | Political participation | Antislavery movements | Women political activists | Indians, Treatment of | Indians of North America | Petitions | History | Public opinion | Relocation | United States | 19th century
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17. Their right to speak
: women's activism in the Indian and slave debates
by Portnoy, Alisse, 1969
2005, ISBN 9780674019225, xii, 290
Women abolitionists | Political participation | Antislavery movements | Women political activists | Indians, Treatment of | Indians of North America | Petitions | History | Public opinion | Relocation | United States | 19th century
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18. Samoa on the world stage: petitions and peoples before the Mandates Commission of the League of Nations
by Pedersen, Susan
Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth history, ISSN 0308-6534, 06/2012, Volume 40, Issue 2, pp. 231 - 261
One of the innovative aspects of the mandates system of the League of Nations, the oversight regime applied to the former German and Ottoman territories seized... 
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19. Women and petitioning in the seventeenth-century English Revolution
: deference, difference, and dissent
by Whiting, Amanda
2015, Late medieval and early modern studies, ISBN 9782503547787, Volume 25, xxv, 368
Women | Petitions | Political activity | Great Britain History | History
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20. The Edinburgh petition against the punishment of death for forgery
1830, 1 leaf
Capital punishment | Petitions | Forgery
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