Criminal Law, Tradition and Legal Order: Crime and the Genius of Scots Law, 1747 to the Present

by Lindsay Farmer

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This book examines the relationship between legal tradition and national identity to offer a critical and historical perspective on the study of criminal law. It develops a radically different approach to questions of responsibility and subjectivity, and was among the first studies to combine appreciation of the institutional and historical context in which criminal law is practised with a critical understanding of the law itself. Applying contemporary...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521023831

ISBN13:9780521023832

Release Date:November 2005

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.72 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Criminal Law Criminology Europe Law Law Enforcement Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Scotland

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