Miscellany of Disputes

Discover the fascinating world of conflict resolution with Miscellany of Disputes by Derek Roebuck. Published in 2000 by Holo Books The Arbitration Press, this engaging hardback anthology spans 128 pages and features over 80 captivating stories about disputes that were settled without resorting to litigation. Roebuck expertly curates tales from a diverse array of cultures and eras, including ancient Greece, Rome, medieval England, and the rich traditions of old and new China. You’ll also find references to renowned literary figures such as Shakespeare and Chaucer, adding a delightful touch of humor and historical context. Perfect for those interested in courts and procedures, social history, and international arbitration, this book offers a unique perspective on how conflicts have been resolved throughout history, making it a must-read for enthusiasts and scholars alike.