The Making of the Common Law

by Paul Brand

The history of the Common Law is not just a history of legal doctrine. It is also the history of the courts where that doctrine was shaped and of the lawyers, judges and clerks who ran the courts and made and applied legal rules in particular cases. This book, which brings together both published and unpublished essays, reflects this broader understanding of legal history. It complements the author's The Origins of the English Legal Profession...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852850701
• ISBN13: 9781852850708
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.3" x 9.6"