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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. White approaches his subject from four perspectives: intellectual history, the sociology of knowledge, the phenomenon of professionalization in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, G. Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Edición:Expanded ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Intellectual Origins of Torts in America
  • 2. Impact of Legal Science on Tort Law, 1880-1910
  • 3. Impact of Realism on Tort Law, 1910-1945
  • 4. Twentieth-Century Judge as Torts Theorist: Cardozo
  • 5. William Prosser, Consensus Thought, and the Nature of Tort Law, 1945-1970
  • 6. Twentieth-Century Judge as Torts Theorist: Traynor
  • 7. 1970s: Neoconceptualism and the Future of Tort Law
  • 8. Unexpected Persistence of Negligence, 1980-2000
  • 9. Entering the Twenty-First Century.