Law and the Conditions of Freedom in the Nineteenth-Century United States

by James Willard Hurst

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In these essays J. Willard Hurst shows the correlation between the conception of individual freedom and the application of law in the nineteenth-century United States--how individuals sought to use law to increase both their personal freedom and their opportunities for personal growth. These essays in jurisprudence and legal history are also a contribution to the study of social and intellectual history in the United States, to political science,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0299013634

ISBN13:9780299013639

Release Date:June 1964

Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Length:150 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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19th Century History Jurisprudence Law Legal Theory & Systems Political History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Textbooks

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