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Autore: |
White G. Edward
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Titolo: |
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes [[electronic resource] ] : law and the inner self / / G. Edward White
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995 |
Edizione: | Oxford University Press pbk. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (649 p.) |
Disciplina: | 347.3073534 |
347.732634B347.3073534B | |
Soggetto topico: | Judges - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Originally published: 1993. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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; | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume provides a complete biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes which shows the relationship between his 19th-century Boston Brahmin upbringing and his 20th-century legal innovation. By examining Holmes's colourful life, White shows the connection between legal thought and cultural change. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-4294-0622-4 |
1-280-52846-X | |
0-19-802433-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454372903321 |
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