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American law in the 20th century
- Title
- American law in the 20th century / Lawrence M. Friedman.
- Author
- Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930-
- Publication
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 02-21378 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xii, 722 p.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- American law in the twentieth century
- Subject
- Law > United States > History > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 609-689) and index.
- Contents
- Structure, power, and form : American public law, 1900-1932 -- The legal profession in the early twentieth century -- The law of business and commerce -- Crime and punishment in the new century -- Race relations and civil liberties -- The Roosevelt Revolution -- War and postwar : prosperity and the flowering of the welfare state -- Crime and criminal justice in the postwar world -- Courts, trials, and procedures in the twentieth century -- Race relations and civil rights -- The liability explosion : personal-injury law in the twentieth century -- Business law in an age of change -- The law of property -- Family law and family life -- Internal legal culture : the legal profession -- American legal culture in the twentieth century -- Backward and forward : counterrevolution and its aftershocks -- Getting around and spreading the word -- Law : an American export -- Taking stock.
- Call Number
- JFE 02-21378
- ISBN
- 0300091370 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2001003332
- OCLC
- 47081224
- Author
- Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930-
- Title
- American law in the 20th century / Lawrence M. Friedman.
- Imprint
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 609-689) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-21378