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Legal History

2007
This chapter examines twentieth-century British scholarship on medieval English legal history. Legal history has long been a marginal subject within British academic life, falling somewhat clumsily between the two stools of law and history, although it is an essential part of both subjects.
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Legal Education and Legal History

Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 1991
The publication of Cornish and Clark's Law and Society in England 1750-19501 came to me as something of a surprise. I had known for many years that it was partially completed, but supposed that it had achieved albatross status, and would either never appear at all, or be conveniently destroyed in some student orgy like De Zulueta's great and presumably
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Business History and Legal History

Business History Review, 1979
It may well be that the present will stand as a golden age in the historiography of American business and American law. Both fields have flourished – indeed, flowered – in recent years. Perhaps the best measure of this is the fact that the 1978 winners of the Bancroft Prize in American History were Alfred D.
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Legal History as Legal Scholarship

2018
Abstract This chapter outlines an approach to legal history that regards historical analysis as one mode of critical analysis of law, along with other modes of ‘interdisciplinary’ analysis (economical, philosophical, sociological, literary, etc.) and ‘doctrinal’ analysis.
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Legal History As The History of Legal Texts

2018
Abstract The use and reliance on casebooks and law-review articles informed the background understanding of famous leading cases as they developed over time, particularly into the twentieth century and the context of an academic law school using the case method of instruction. The case is still the primary unit of analysis.
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Legal History as Political History

2018
Abstract This chapter takes the phrase ‘legal history as political history’ as gesturing at two existing, perhaps by now classic debates. One is the question of political history’s meaning, or its differentiation from social or cultural history.
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Sugarman's legal history

The Journal of Legal History, 1997
Law in History. DAVID SUGARMAN (ed.). Aldershot. Singapore. Sydney 1996. Dartmouth. 2 vols.: vol.1 xxx + 631pp. (incl. index); vol.11 x + 658pp. (incl. index). £180 hb. ISBN 1 85521 403 2.
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Making Legal History

2012
Drawing together leading legal historians from a range of jurisdictions and cultures, this collection of essays addresses the fundamental methodological underpinning of legal history research. Via a broad chronological span and a wide range of topics, the contributors explore the approaches, methods and sources that together form the basis of their ...
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Sarah Allingham's Sheet and Other Lessons from Legal History

, 2018
Laura F. Edwards
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On the importance of legal history to Afro-Hispanic linguistics and creole studies

, 2017
Sandro Sessarego
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