The Lost World of Classical Legal Thought

The Lost World of Classical Legal Thought
Author: William M. Wiecek
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2001
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780195147131

This volume examines legal ideology in the US from the height of the Gilded Age through the time of the New Deal, when the Supreme Court began to discard orthodox thought in favour of more modernist approaches to law. Wiecek places this era of legal thought in its historical context, integrating social, economic, and intellectual analyses.

Powell on Real Property

Powell on Real Property
Author: Richard Roy Powell
Publisher: LexisNexis/Matthew Bender
Total Pages:
Release: 2009
Genre: Real property
ISBN: 9781422427491

Benedict on Admiralty

Benedict on Admiralty
Author: Erastus Cornelius Benedict
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016
Genre: Admiralty
ISBN: 9781579113971

Benedict on Admiralty is the most complete research tool in the field. All the materials you need to practice maritime law are in this one set, including:concise discussion of every current issueexplanations of court opinions and their implicationsreprints of hard-to-find primary source materialcharter parties and clausestreaties; admiralty rulesmarine insurance formspractice and procedure forms on a variety of maritime issuesBenedict on Admiralty provides indices, a comprehensive index to the entire set, detailed tables of contents, charts and tables ideally suited to admiralty law practice. You'll find all text discussion, cases and documents applicable to your case in one quick glance.

Philosophy of Law

Philosophy of Law
Author: Larry May
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 649
Release: 2009-05-18
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1405183888

Philosophy of Law provides a rich overview of the diverse theoretical justifications for our legal rules, systems, and practices. Utilizes the work of both classical and contemporary philosophers to illuminate the relationship between law and morality Introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of International Law and its increasing importance as we face globalization Features concrete examples in the form of cases significant to the evolution of law Contrasts Anglo-American law with foreign institutions and practices such as those in China, Japan, India, Ireland and Canada Incorporates diverse perspectives on the philosophy of law ranging from canonical material to feminist theory, critical theory, postmodernism, and critical race theory