American Legal History: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
G. Edward White
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History
Business & Economics
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
168
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Dec 19, 2013
الناشر
Oxford University Press
الطبعة
Illustrated
رقم ISBN-10
0199766002
رقم ISBN-13
9780199766000
الوصف
G. Edward White explores the profound impact of law on American history, illustrating how legal frameworks have shaped the nation's development from its colonial beginnings to modern times. As he delves into pivotal moments and influential rulings, the narrative highlights the evolving relationship between law and society, showcasing how legal decisions have not only reflected but also influenced cultural changes and political dynamics throughout the years.
With a focus on key events and landmark cases, White draws connections between historical milestones and the legal principles that emerged in their wake. His insightful analysis provides readers with a deeper understanding of the American legal system's intricacies and its role in the ongoing interplay between justice, liberty, and societal values. Through succinct and engaging prose, he invites readers to reflect on the lasting significance of law in shaping the very fabric of American life.
With a focus on key events and landmark cases, White draws connections between historical milestones and the legal principles that emerged in their wake. His insightful analysis provides readers with a deeper understanding of the American legal system's intricacies and its role in the ongoing interplay between justice, liberty, and societal values. Through succinct and engaging prose, he invites readers to reflect on the lasting significance of law in shaping the very fabric of American life.
