The Lost World of Classical Legal Thought
| Author | : William M. Wiecek |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0195147138 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780195147131 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (131 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Lost World of Classical Legal Thought by : William M. Wiecek
Download or read book The Lost World of Classical Legal Thought written by William M. Wiecek and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines legal ideology in the US from the height of the Gilded Age through the time of the New Deal, when the Supreme Court began to discard orthodox thought in favour of more modernist approaches to law. Wiecek places this era of legal thought in its historical context, integrating social, economic, and intellectual analyses.