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The American Codification Movement
A History of the Anglo-American Common Law of Contract
This is the first booklength survey of the Anglo-American common law contract over its 800-year history, from genesis in 12th-century England to the present form in contemporary …
Stability, Security, and Continuity
John Marshall's Law
This study draws on critical historical analysis and contemporary language theory to illuminate John Marshall's jurisprudence and political philosophy in new ways. It challenges …
Judicial Selection
This volume is a comprehensive comparative study of the development of systems for naming judges in two nations, over a period of three centuries. It is designed to confront the …
The Development of Law on the Rocky Mountain Frontier
The Fifth Amendment
The Fifth Amendment is typically equated in both popular and legal discourse with the privilege against self-incrimination. This concept, Garcia reminds us, represents an …
Truman's Court
A concise, well-written examination by a lawyer-historian of the judicial restraint philosophies of President Truman's four appointees to the Supreme Court: Harold Burton, Fred …
Basic Principles of Property Law
The first attempt to address comparative property law in a common integrative framework, this study discusses German, Italian, French, American, and British property law as mere …
The New High Priests
Gerard W. Gawalt has collected essays that explore the critical period in the development of the legal profession from 1865 to 1900, when law replaced religion as the controlling …