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Tort Law in America : an Intellectual History.

This history of tort law in America looks at how the subject has been conceptualized, pointing out why changes in rules occurred, and who did the changing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, G.Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Introduction; 1. The Intellectual Origins of Torts in America; 2. The Impact of Legal Science on Tort Law, 1880-1910; 3. The Impact of Realism on Tort Law, 1910-1945; 4. The Twentieth-Century Judge as Torts Theorist: Cardozo; 5. William Prosser, Consensus Thought, and the Nature of Tort Law, 1945-1970; 6. The Twentieth-Century Judge as Torts Theorist: Traynor; 7. The 1970s: Neoconceptualism and the Future of Tort Law; 8. The Unexpected Persistence of Negligence, 1980-2000; 9. Entering the Twenty-First Century; Notes; Index.