Common Law and Enlightenment in England, 1689-1750
(Part of the Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social history Series)
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This book explores how English legal culture, deeply imbued with the ideas and practices of common law, engaged with the new intellectual, institutional and cultural changes of the Enlightenment. It argues that common law survived as an important part of English legal culture because it was able to meet the various challenges posed by Enlightenment rationalism and civic and commercial discourse. Drawing on works of jurisprudence, legal histories,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1843838044
ISBN13:9781843838043
Release Date:April 2013
Publisher:Boydell Press
Length:338 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"
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