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Main Author: Hall, Kermit L., 1944-2006
Other Authors: Finkelman, Paul, 1949-, Ely, James W., Jr., 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
Edition:Fourth edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Law in the morning of America : the beginnings of American law to 1760
  • Law in a Republican revolution 1760-1815
  • The active state and the mixed economy 1812-1860
  • Slavery, the Civil War, reconstruction, and segregation
  • Nineteenth-century law and society 1800-1900
  • Lawyers and the rise of the regulatory state 1850-1920
  • Total war, civil liberties, and civil rights
  • The rise of legal liberalism, economic reform, and the New Deal 1900-1945
  • Rights, liberty, and science in modern America
  • Law and the economy in modern America
  • Law, politics, and terror