American law in the 20th century / Lawrence M. Friedman.
2002
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Title
American law in the 20th century / Lawrence M. Friedman.
Published
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
KF385.A4 F7 2002
ISBN
0300091370 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xii, 722 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)47081224
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 609-689) and index.
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Variant Title
American law in the twentieth century
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction: The Way Me Were, the Way We Were Going to Be
1
Pt. I
The Old Order
1Structure, Power, and Form: American Public Law, 1900-1932
15
2The Legal Profession in the Early Twentieth Century
29
3The Law of Business and Commerce
44
4Crime and Punishment in the New Century
80
5Race Relations and Civil Liberties
111
Pt. II
The New Deal and Its Successors
6The Roosevelt Revolution
151
7War and Postwar: Prosperity and the Flowering of the Welfare State
184
8Crime and Criminal Justice in the Postwar World
205
9Courts, Trials, and Procedures in the Twentieth Century
251
10Race Relations and Civil Rights
280
11The Liability Explosion: Personal-Injury Law in the Twentieth Century
349
12Business Law in an Age of Change
377
13The Law of Property
399
14Family Law and Family Life
430
15Internal Legal Culture: The Legal Profession
457
16American Legal Culture in the Twentieth Century
505
Pt. III
The Way We Live Now: The Reagan and Post-Reagan Years
17Backward and Forward: Counterrevolution and Its Aftershocks
523
18Getting Around and Spreading the Word
548
19Law: An American Export
572
20Taking Stock
588
Notes
609
A Bibliographical Note
681
Index
691