American law in the 20th century

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedman, Lawrence Meir, 1930-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002.
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Table of 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.