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Aug 3, 2010 · It identifies three types of academic legal history: classical, liberal, and critical, and discusses their natures and different uses of the past. Finally, the article explores the substantial legal history scholarship and its relevance to scholars who are not legal historians.
- Jonathan Rose
- 2010
Aug 9, 2019 · Our law happens to be the Founders' law, unless lawfully changed. This theory has three important implications for the role of history in law. First, whether and how past law matters today is a question of current law, not of history.
Mar 21, 2019 · This book provides a concise introduction to the history of the main institutions and doctrines of English law, from the earliest times to the present. It retains the structure of the fourth edition (2003) but has been heavily revised to take account of recent research and thinking on the topics addressed.
This chapter sets out the purpose of the book, which is to engage with various approaches to the history of law. Some scholars, especially historians, have concentrated primarily on royal ideology, legislation, and administration of justice.
Aug 23, 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 analysis of law, past, present, and future.
It explores the historical origins of the common law and explains why that story needs to be understood by all who study or come into contact with English law. The book
Publishes research in legal history including the English common law; the laws of Ireland, Scotland and Wales; and Roman Law and the European legal tradition.
