Opening statements [[electronic resource] ] : law, jurisprudence, and the legacy of Dutch New York / / Edited by Albert M. Rosenblatt and Julia C. Rosenblatt

• Pubblicazione: Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (268 p.)
• Disciplina: 349.74709/032
• Soggetto topico: Law - New York (State) - History; Dutch - New York (State) - History - 17th century
• Soggetto geografico: New York (State) History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
• Altri autori: RosenblattAlbert M RosenblattJulia C
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Opening Statements ""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments with thanks""; ""Acknowledgments of Previous or Prospective Appearances""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1. “â€? a well regulated country where justice and government prevail “""; ""2. The Souls of New Amsterdamâ€?s African American Children""; ""3. Matters of “Trifling Moment â€?: New Netherland and the New York Tradition of Arbitration ""; ""4. The Declaration of Independence and the Dutch Legacy""; ""5. Real Estate or Political Sovereignty? The Dutch, Munsees, and the Purchase of Manhattan Island"" ; ""13. English Law through Dutch Eyes: The Leislerian Understanding of the English Legal System in New York """"Contributor Biographies ""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: Explores the influence of Dutch law and jurisprudence in colonial America.
• Titolo autorizzato: Opening statements
• ISBN: 1-4619-4363-9; 1-4384-4659-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817684703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Excelsior Editions