Dispute and Conflict Resolution in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1725-1825
(Part of the Studies in Legal History Series)
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Nelson identifies three principal institutions involved in conflict resolution: the twon meeting, the church congregation, and the courts of law. He subsequently determines the type of cases over which each institution had jurisdiction and studies the procedures by which each functioned. He examines the tendency after 1800 to bring disputes to the court and sees this as a response to the introduction of new, nontraditional values not held by local...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807897361
ISBN13:9780807897362
Release Date:January 2011
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:226 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"
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