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Evolution and the common law /

This book offers a radical challenge to all existing accounts of the common law's development. Contrary to received jurisprudential wisdom, it maintains there is no grand theory which will explain satisfactorily the dynamic interactions of change and stability in the common law's history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hutchinson, Allan C., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Work-in-progress : an introduction
  • Darwin's excellent adventure : evolution and law
  • The creationists' persistence : jurisprudence and God
  • Taming the bulldog : the natural and pragmatic
  • Tracking the common law : the routine and revolutionary
  • Looking for Gadamer : traditions and transformations
  • Reading between the lines : courts and constitutions
  • Making changes : progress and politics
  • Among the trees : a conclusion.