Under Cover of Science : American Legal-Economic Theory and the Quest for Objectivity /

For more than two decades, the law and economics movement has been one of the most influential and controversial schools of thought in American jurisprudence. In this authoritative intellectual history, James R. Hackney Jr. situates the modern law and economics movement within the trajectory of Amer...

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Autor principal: Hackney Jr., James R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2007]
Temas:
Law and economics.
Law > Economic aspects > United States.
Torts > Economic aspects > United States.
LAW / Legal History.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • prologue o The Structure of American Legal-Economic Theory
  • one o Modern Science, Classical Thought, and the Birth of American Legal-Economic Theory
  • two o The Pragmatic Reconstruction of American Legal-Economic Theory
  • three o Neoclassicism and the Reprise of Formalism
  • four o The Dissolution of American Legal-Economic Theory
  • epilogue o Gazing into the Future and Our Postmodern Times
  • Notes
  • Index

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