Common Law Tradition A Collective Portrait of Five Legal Scholars

Name: Common Law Tradition A Collective Portrait of Five Legal Scholars
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ISBN: 9781412805605

ISBN-10: 1412805600

ISBN-13: 9781412805605

Edition: 2006

Authors: George Liebmann, Paul D. Carrington

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This book commemorates a place and a time in American law teaching, but more importantly, an outlook: the common law tradition. That outlook was empirical and tolerant. These values were carried into expression by a group of people who were not part of a cult or faction nor ruled by the herd instinct. George W. Liebmann has prepared a collective portrait of five scholars who epitomize the tradition. The focus is Chicago in the 1960s. when the "law and economics" movement occupied a rather minor place. The five figures considered--Edward H. Levi, Harry Kalven. Jr., Karl Llewellyn. Philip Kurland. and Kenneth Culp Davis-did much to broaden the perspectives of the legal academy. Levi made use…

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List price: $50.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 5/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 386
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English