The Anglo-American legal heritage : introductory materials /
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Durham, N.C. :
Carolina Academic Press,
c1999
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Table of Contents:
- Glory that was Rome
- Anglo-Saxon period
- Norman-Angevin administrators: birth of the modern state
- Brief introduction to English Feudalism
- Courts of record
- Equity
- Specialized courts of the Renaissance: the "civilians," the admiralty, and the other conciliar courts
- Birth of the English legal profession and English legal education
- Law reports, passion and judges: Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Edward Coke, and the intellectual seeds of the Civil War
- Lawmaking and revolution
- "Law and order" in eighteenth century England
- Nineteenth century: legal instrumentalism, codification and utilitarianism
- Twentieth century: the "new jurisprudence", "critical legal studies" and the "post-liberal society"
- Law and history