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The Oxford Handbook of European Legal History

Oxford Handbooks Online, 2018
The Oxford Handbook of European Legal History charts the landscape of contemporary research and the shift from national legal histories to comparative methods, which have profoundly affected the way we understand legal transformation at the local ...
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Merging Comparative Law and Legal History: Towards an Integrated Discipline

The American journal of comparative law, 2018
This Article argues that legal history and comparative law ought to merge into one discipline. The two disciplines are both products of the same period, the late nineteenth century, when they were formed as the fruit of the rising positivist legal ...
Heikki Pihlajamäki
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The Oxford Handbook of Legal History

, 2018
Drawing on scholarship from around the world, and representing a variety of methodological approaches, areas of expertise, and research agendas, this compendium takes stock of legal history and methodology and reflects on the various modes of historical ...

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Legal History and The Material Turn

Oxford Handbooks Online, 2018
This chapter considers the implications of the ‘material turn’ in the humanities and social sciences for the study and writing of legal history. It suggests three paths forward for how legal historians might incorporate these insights into their research.
T. Johnson
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Global Legal History – A Methodological Approach

, 2016
Since the 1990s, the attempts to supplement the conventional, overwhelmingly national historiographical traditions via the introduction of a global dimension have been on the rise. In the meantime, a number of legal historical publications, articles, and
Thomas Duve
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From Legal Biography to Legal Life Writing: Broadening Conceptions of Legal History and Socio‐Legal Scholarship

, 2015
This article describes and analyses how legal life writing has grown to embrace a wider range of subjects, sources, and methods – from eminent white male judges to women, minorities, displaced persons, and outsiders – and explains and justifies it as an ...
D. Sugarman
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Art and Legal History

American Journal of Legal History, 2013
For many, art is an essential component of life. It offers beauty, fulfillment, inspiration, and meaning. But art can also be used as an effective teaching tool. In my American Legal History course, I use art to inculcate a deeper understanding of the time period under discussion.
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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 Economic History

2018
Abstract Over the past century, legal history and economic history developed as separate fields of scholarship. Their separation reflects an understanding of law and economy as distinct objects that may be pulled apart and each analysed apart from the other.
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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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