Law and history / edited by Andrew Lewis and Michael Lobban.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Law -- History.

Jurisprudence -- History.

Law -- History -- Great Britain.

Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Michael Lobban

David Ibbetson

Paul Hyams

Anthony Musson

Andrew Lewis

Michael Lobban

Raymond Cocks

Carl Landauer

Karuna Mantena

David d'Avray

Kaius Tuori

Joshua Getzler

Stephen Waddams

Catharine MacMillan

Chantal Stebbings

Wendie Ellen Schneider

Michael Salter

Lawrence Douglas

Alexander Cook

Eileen M. O'Sullivan. Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process / Introduction: the tools and the tasks of the legal historian / What is legal history a history of? / Norms and legal argument before 1150 / Myth, mistake, invention? Excavating the foundations of the English legal tradition / Montesquieu between law and history / The ambition of Lord Kames's equity / Law, history, and memorable sentences / Henry Sumner Maine's grand tour: Roman law in Ancient Law / Law and 'tradition': Henry Maine and the theoretical origins of indirect rule / Max Weber and comparative legal history / Weber and the ideal of Roman law / Law, history and the social sciences: intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe / Classification of private law in relation to historical evidence: description, prescription, and conceptual analysis / Mistaken arguments: the role of argument in the development of a doctrine of contractual mistake in nineteenth-century England / 'Officialism': law, bureaucracy, and ideology in late Victorian England / Perjurious Albion: perjurious prosecutions and the Victorian trial / Unsettling accounts: methodological issues within the reconstruction of the role of a US intelligence agency within the Nuremburg war crimes trials / The Holocaust, history and legal memory / Settling accounts: law as history in the trial of the Gang of Four / Law and chaos: legal argument as a non-linear process /

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