Taming the Past

Taming the Past

Essays on Law in History and History in Law

Gordon, Robert W.

Cambridge University Press

06/2017

444

Dura

Inglês

9781107193239

15 a 20 dias

730

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Introduction; Part I. The Common Law Tradition in Legal Historiography: 1. The common law tradition in American legal historiography; 2. Holmes' common law as legal and social science; Part II. Legal Historians: 3. James Willard Hurst, against the common law tradition - social-legal history's pioneer; 4. Hurst recaptured; 5. Morton Horwitz and his critics: a conflict of narratives; 6. The elusive transformation; 7. Method and politics: Horwitz on lawyers' uses of history; 8. E. P. Thompson's legacies; 9. Owen Fiss, the constitution of liberal order at the 'Troubled Beginnings of the Modern State'; Part III. History and Historicism in Legal History and Argument: 10. Historicism in legal scholarship; 11. Critical legal histories; 12. The past as authority and social critic; 13. Taming the past: three lectures on history in legal argument; 14. Originalism and nostalgic traditionalism; 15. Undoing historical injustice.
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