Legal science in the early republic : the origins of American legal thought and education /

This work of legal history explores the intellectual underpinnings of law in the early republic by examining the thought of scientifically minded legal scholars. It understands legal science as a coherent jurisprudential movement that was responsible for the institutionalization of law in the univer...

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Main Author: Macias, Steven J., 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
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Summary:This work of legal history explores the intellectual underpinnings of law in the early republic by examining the thought of scientifically minded legal scholars. It understands legal science as a coherent jurisprudential movement that was responsible for the institutionalization of law in the university setting, the production of legal treatises and law journals, the codification movement, and other legal innovations that are still with us today.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 197 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498519472
1498519474