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Until now there has been no summary or overview of the wide range of work contributing to critical legal studies, the movement that has aroused such a furor in the...
Legal Right and Social Democracy: Essays in Legal and Political Philosophy
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Mr. Berman gives a many-sided interpretation of the Soviet legal system in theory and in practice. He presents a threefold explanation of the development of Soviet law, rooted first in...
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The roots of modern Western legal institutions and concepts go back nine centuries to the Papal Revolution, when the Western church established its political and legal unity and its independence...
An Introduction to English Legal History