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Form and substance in Anglo-American law : a comparative study of legal reasoning, legal theory, and legal institutions / P.S. Atiyah and Robert S. Summers.

Title
Form and substance in Anglo-American law : a comparative study of legal reasoning, legal theory, and legal institutions / P.S. Atiyah and Robert S. Summers.
Author
Atiyah, P. S.
Publication
Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

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Additional Authors
Summers, Robert S.
Description
xx, 437 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Law > Methodology
  • Law > Philosophy
  • Law > Great Britain > History
  • Law > United States > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Note on terminology -- Table of U.K. cases -- Table of U.S. cases -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Standards for determining the authoritativeness of law -- 3. Rules and other varieties of law -- 4. Statute law -- 5. The common law -- 6. The trial process -- 7. The judicial enforcement of law -- 8. Legal theories in England and America : 1776 -- 9. Legal theories in England and America : the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- 10. The courts -- 11. The makers and the making of statute law -- 12. The judges -- 13. The legal professions -- 14. Law schools, legal education, and legal literature -- 15. Concluding remarks.
ISBN
0198255772 :
LCCN
^^^87007639^
OCLC
  • 15630068
  • SCSB-9972854
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library