Law in American history. Volume 1, From the Colonial years through the Civil War /
In the first of the three volumes of his projected comprehensive narrative history of the role of law in America from the colonial years through the twentieth century, G. Edward White takes up the central themes of American legal history from the earliest European settlements through the Civil War....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In the first of the three volumes of his projected comprehensive narrative history of the role of law in America from the colonial years through the twentieth century, G. Edward White takes up the central themes of American legal history from the earliest European settlements through the Civil War. Included in the coverage of this volume are the interactions between European and Amerindian legal systems in the years of colonial settlement; the crucial role of Anglo-American theories of sovereignty and imperial governance in facilitating the separation of the American colonies from the British. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 565 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-538) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199723140 0199723141 1283427044 9781283427043 9786613427045 6613427047 |