LEADER 03124nam 2200433 450 001 9910155075403321 005 20230810001452.0 010 $a1-68328-153-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000973389 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5245094 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000973389 100 $a20180311h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aLaw professors $ethree centuries of shaping American law /$fStephen B. Presser, Raoul Berger Professor of Legal History Emeritus, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University 210 1$aSt. Paul, Minnesota :$cWest Academic Publishing,$d2017. 210 4$dİ2017 215 $a1 online resource (344 pages) $cillustrations 311 $a1-63459-045-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tIntroduction --$tEnglish Common Law Background of American Law --$tCommon Law and Popular Sovereignty --$tTowards an American Common and Constitutional Law --$tLaw as Science? --$tThe Life of the Law as Experience --$tAn Elite Legal Intellectual as Moralist and Reformer --$tTowards Sociological Jurisprudence --$tAdvancing American Legal Realism --$tHarvard School of Reflexive Judicial Deference --$tThe Law Professor as Fictional Modern Cambridge Don and Denizen of the Corridors of Power --$tAre There Neutral and General Principles of Constitutional Law? --$tJustifying the Warren Court --$tThe American Law Professor as Aloof Olympian --$tCritical Legal Studies : Law and the Movement --$tThe Economic Approach to Law --$tPopular Constitutionalism and the Unwritten Constitution --$tTowards a Feminist Critique of Law --$tAgainst the Impoverishment of Legal Discourse --$tThe Lawyer as Romantic --$tTowards Originalism and Textualism --$tCritical Race Theory --$tChanging the Legal Fabric of the National Government Towards Libertarian Paternalism --$tThe Law Professor as President --$tConclusion. 330 $a"There is no nation in which the teachers of law play a more prominent role than in the United States. In this unique volume Stephen Presser, a law professor for four decades, explains how his colleagues have both furthered and frustrated the American ideals that ours is a government of laws not men, and that our legal system ought to promote justice for all. In a dazzling review of three centuries of teaching about American law, from Blackstone to Barack Obama, Presser shows how these extraordinary men and women shaped not only our law, but also our politics and culture"--Publisher's website. 606 $aLaw teachers$zUnited States 606 $aLaw$xStudy and teaching$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States 615 0$aLaw teachers 615 0$aLaw$xStudy and teaching 676 $a340.071173 700 $aPresser$b Stephen B.$f1946-$0276992 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910155075403321 996 $aLaw professors$92892950 997 $aUNINA