Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes : Law and the Inner Self.

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This volume provides a complete biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes which shows the relationship between his 19th-century Boston Brahmin upbringing and his 20th-century legal innovation. By examining Holmes's colourful life, White shows the connection between legal thought and cultural change.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, G. Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Temas:
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, > Jr., > 1841-1935.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, > Jr., > 1841-1935
Judges > United States > Biography.
Juges > États-Unis > Biographies.
Judges
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Heritage; CHAPTER TWO: The Civil War; CHAPTER THREE: Friendships, Companions, and Attachments, 1864-1882; CHAPTER FOUR: Coming to Maturity: Early Legal Scholarship; CHAPTER FIVE: The Common Law; CHAPTER SIX: "An All Round View of the Law," 1882-1902; CHAPTER SEVEN: Travel and Romance; CHAPTER EIGHT: The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts; CHAPTER NINE: The Supreme Court, 1903-1916; CHAPTER TEN: Recognition; CHAPTER TWELVE: The Supreme Court, 1917-1931: Free Speech; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Aging; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: A Concluding Assessment.
  • APPENDIX: Holmes' SecretariesNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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