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Shaping the common law : from Glanvill to Hale, 1188-1688 /
This collection discusses the contributions of great common-law jurists and singular documents - namely the Magna Carta and the Laws and Liberties of Massachusetts - that have shaped common law, from its origins in twelfth-century England to its arrival in the American colonies. Featured jurists inc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford Law,
2008.
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| Colección: | Jurists-- profiles in legal theory.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This collection discusses the contributions of great common-law jurists and singular documents - namely the Magna Carta and the Laws and Liberties of Massachusetts - that have shaped common law, from its origins in twelfth-century England to its arrival in the American colonies. Featured jurists include such widely recognized figures as Glanvill, Francis Bacon, Sir Edward Coke, and John Selden, as well as less-known but influential writers like Richard Hooker, Michael Dalton, William Hudson, and Sir Matthew Hale. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780804779593 0804779597 |