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"State laws affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives--our safety, personal relationships, and business dealings--but receive less scholarly attention than federal laws and courts. [The author] looks at how state laws have evolved and shaped American history, through the lens of the histori...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ranney, Joseph A., 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2017]
Temas:
Law > Wisconsin > History.
Law > United States > States > History.
Droit > Wisconsin > Histoire.
Droit > États-Unis > États > Histoire.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Law
Law > U.S. states
United States
Wisconsin
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The law that came before
  • Law on the Frontier
  • A Jacksonian jurisprudence
  • Ropes of Sand : slavery and State Rights
  • Imperia in Imperiis : striking a balance of power in the Industrial Age
  • "Absolute common ground" : accommodating diversity in a growing State and Nation
  • Crying out for Man's hand : law and nature in an Instrumentalist Age
  • Breaking the Procrustean bed : The Progressive Era
  • Great public needs : the New Deal and the rise of labor
  • "Equal in all other respects" : accommodating diversity in the Twentieth Century
  • Better right than quick : nationalizing trends in State Law, 1940-1980
  • Law in the Age of Individualism.

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