Failures of the Legal Imagination - by Alan Watson (Hardcover)
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- In this masterful choreography of legal philosophy, legal history, and comparative law, Alan Watson draws from ancient Roman, English, and French law to assess how lawmakers fail to envision ways to provide society with laws geared toward precise political or social goals.
- About the Author: Alan Watson is Earnest P. Rogers Professor of Law, University of Georgia.
- 174 Pages
- Freedom + Security / Law Enforcement, Comparative
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Book Synopsis
In this masterful choreography of legal philosophy, legal history, and comparative law, Alan Watson draws from ancient Roman, English, and French law to assess how lawmakers fail to envision ways to provide society with laws geared toward precise political or social goals.
About the Author
Alan Watson is Earnest P. Rogers Professor of Law, University of Georgia. He is the author of many books of legal history, including Rome of the Twelve Tables; Roman Slave Law; and Sources of Law, Legal Change, and Ambiguity, published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .44 Inches (D)
Weight: .9 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 174
Genre: Freedom + Security / Law Enforcement
Sub-Genre: Comparative
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Format: Hardcover
Author: Alan Watson
Language: English
Street Date: April 29, 1988
TCIN: 1004354601
UPC: 9780812280890
Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-7744
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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