Law's political foundations : rivers, rifles, rice, and religion / John O. Haley, William R. Orthwein Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis, USA.
2016
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Title
Law's political foundations : rivers, rifles, rice, and religion / John O. Haley, William R. Orthwein Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis, USA.
Published
Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2016]
Call Number
K487.P65 H344 2016
ISBN
9781785368493 (cased)
1785368494 (cased)
9781785368509 (eBook)
1785368508
9781785368509
1785368494 (cased)
9781785368509 (eBook)
1785368508
9781785368509
Description
xii, 231 pages ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)934487664
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-215) and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Schiller Fund
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Schiller Fund
Table of Contents
Introduction
viii
1.
Defining law's political foundations
1
2.
Rivers, rifles, rice, and religion: paradigms and trajectories of legal change
37
3.
Rivers, rifles, and rice: foundations of public law and private ordering in China
61
4.
Rice and rifles: foundations of private law and private ordering in Japan
98
5.
Rivers, rifles, and religion: the primacy of private law in Western Europe
128
6.
Rifles and religion: the transformation and transplantation of Western law in Hispanic America
164
Epilogue: beyond Magellan's world
200
References
202
Index
217