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The transformation of American law, 1870-1960 : the crisis of legal orthodoxy Morton J. Horwitz.

By: Horwitz, Morton J, 1938-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992Description: ix, 361 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0195070240 (alk. paper) :.Subject(s): Law -- United States -- Philosophy -- History | Law -- United States -- Interpretation and construction -- History | Sociological jurisprudence -- HistoryDDC classification: 349.73 | 347.3
Contents:
The structure of classical legal thought, 1870-1905 -- The progressive attack on freedom of contract and objective causation -- Santa Clara revisited : the development of corporate theory -- The place of Justice Holmes in American legal thought -- The progressive transformation in the conception of property -- Defining legal realism -- The legacy of legal realism -- Legal realism, the bureaucratic state, and the rule of law -- Post-war legal thought, 1945-1960.
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The structure of classical legal thought, 1870-1905 -- The progressive attack on freedom of contract and objective causation -- Santa Clara revisited : the development of corporate theory -- The place of Justice Holmes in American legal thought -- The progressive transformation in the conception of property -- Defining legal realism -- The legacy of legal realism -- Legal realism, the bureaucratic state, and the rule of law -- Post-war legal thought, 1945-1960.

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