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Autore |
White G. Edward (George Edward), <1941-> |
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Titolo |
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes : law and the inner self / / G. Edward White |
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New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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0-19-771968-6 |
0-19-988021-2 |
1-4294-0622-4 |
1-280-52846-X |
0-19-802433-9 |
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Edizione |
[Oxford University Press pbk.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (649 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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347.3073534 |
347.732634B347.3073534B |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1993. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Heritage; CHAPTER TWO: The Civil War; CHAPTER THREE: Friendships, Companions, and Attachments, 1864–1882; CHAPTER FOUR: Coming to Maturity: Early Legal Scholarship; CHAPTER FIVE: The Common Law; CHAPTER SIX: "An All Round View of the Law," 1882–1902; CHAPTER SEVEN: Travel and Romance; CHAPTER EIGHT: The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts; CHAPTER NINE: The Supreme Court, 1903–1916; CHAPTER TEN: Recognition; CHAPTER TWELVE: The Supreme Court, 1917–1931: Free Speech; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Aging; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: A Concluding Assessment |
APPENDIX: Holmes' SecretariesNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A complete biography of the American judge Oliver Wendell Holmes, which shows the relationship between his 19th-century Boston upbringing and his 20th-century legal innovations. By examining Holmes's colourful life, the author defines the connection between legal thought and cultural change. |
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