Screen LibraryThe Oxford handbook of legal history /
"Some of the most exciting, and innovative, legal scholarship over the past few decades has been driven by historical curiosity. This Handbook offers a fascinating compendium of methodological studies from the field of legal history."--From publisher.
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Oxford handbooks
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| Summary: |
"Some of the most exciting, and innovative, legal scholarship over the past few decades has been driven by historical curiosity. This Handbook offers a fascinating compendium of methodological studies from the field of legal history."--From publisher. |
| Item Description: | Series statement from jacket. |
| Carrier Form: | xviii, 1182 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780198794356 (hardback) : 0198794355 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | K150 |
| CLC: | D909-62 |
| Call Number: | D909-62/O984 |
| Contents: |
Philosophical Analysis and Historical Inquiry: Theorising Normativity, Law, and Legal Thought / The History and Historical Stance of Law and Economics / Critical Histories of Comparative Law / Literary Analysis of Law / Rhetoric and the Possibilities of Legal History / Legal History as Legal Scholarship: Doctrinalism, Interdisciplinarity, and Critical Analysis of Law / Law as Social History / Legal History as Political History / The Intellectual History of Law / Legal History as Doctrinal History / Historical Method in the Study of Law and Culture / Legal History as Economic History / Femininities and Masculinities: Looking Backward and Moving Forward in Criminal Legal Historical Gender Research / Legal History as the History of Legal Texts / From Evolutionary Functionalism to Critical Transnationalism: Comparative Legal History, Aristotle to Present / Archival Legal History: Towards the Ocean as Archive / Spelunking, or, Some Meditations on the New Presentism / Legal History: Taking the Long View / Quantitative Legal History / Blackstone / Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) / Historical Jurisprudence / Legal Formalism / Sociological Jurisprudence and the Spirit of the Common Law / The Return of Legal Realism / &: Law _ Society in Historical Legal Research / Legal History and the Material Turn / Marxist Legal History / Structuralist and Post-Structuralist Legal History / Sez Who? Critical Legal History Without a Privileged Position / Critical Legal Studies: Europe / Feminist Historiography of Law: An Exposition and Proposition / Critical Race Theory and the Political Uses of Legal History / Queering Law's Empire: Domination and Domain in the Sexing Up of Legal History / Roman Law / Medieval Canon Law / The Transformation of the Common Law: Modernism, History, and the Turn to Process / Tracing Legal History in Continental Civil Law / Jewish Law / Historical Research on Islamic Law / "By the Light of the Moon": Looking for China's Rich Legal Tradition / Traditions: Tracing Legal History, Aboriginal/Indigenous Law (Australia/New Zealand) / Indigenous Rights: Latin America / Indian Law / Governance Histories of International Law / Imperial Law: The Legal Historian and the Trials and Tribulations of an Imperial Past / A History of Violence: American Constitutional History and the Criminal System / Doing Things with Legal History: Historical Analysis in Property Law / What Do Contracts Histories Tell Us About Capitalism?: From Origins and Distribution, to the Body and the Nation / Historical Analysis in Criminal Law: A Counter-History of Criminal Trial Verdicts / The Historical Method in Public Law / Historical Analysis in Environmental Law / Redeeming the American Founding? / Foundings: European Integration / Adjudication of Indigenous-Settler Relations / Cultural Genocide: Between Law and History / Historians' Amicus Briefs: Practice and Prospect / |