Failures of the Legal Imagination / Alan Watson.
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TextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©1988Description: 1 online resource (174 p.)Content type: - 9780812280890
- 9781512821574
- 340/.09
- online - DeGruyter
- Issued also in print.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- ONE: The Law of Delict and Quasi-Delict in the French Code Civil -- TWO: Legal Evolution and Legislation -- THREE: Medical Malpractice Law in Ancient Rome -- FOUR: Opportunism and Pragmatism in the Law -- FIVE: Natural Law and English Legal Positivism -- SIX: Some Legal Phenomena -- Index
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In this masterful choreography of legal philosophy, legal history, and comparative law, Alan Watson draws from ancient Roman, English, and French law to assess how lawmakers fail to envision ways to provide society with laws geared toward precise political or social goals.
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
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