The history of Michigan law [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul Finkelman and Martin J. Hershock ; with a foreword by Clifford W. Taylor

• Pubblicazione: Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: xiv, 290 p
• Disciplina: 349.77409
• Soggetto topico: Law - Michigan - History
• Soggetto geografico: Michigan History
• Altri autori: FinkelmanPaul <1949-> HershockMartin J. <1962-> TaylorClifford W
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The northwest ordinance and Michigan's territorial heritage / David G. Chardavoyne -- Blood on the tracks : law, railroad accidents, the economy, and the Michigan frontier / Martin J. Hershock -- An occasionally dry state surrounded by water : temperance and prohibition in antebellum Michigan / John W. Quist -- A beacon of liberty on the Great Lakes : race, slavery, and the law in antebellum Michigan / Roy E. Finkenbine -- Deference to democracy : Thomas Cooley and his barnburning court / Paul D. Carrington -- The four Michigan Constitutions / Frank Ravitch -- Ruin and recovery : conservation and environmental law in Michigan / David Dempsey -- 170 years of a balancing act : a brief history of criminal justice in Michigan / Ronald J. Bretz -- The promise of equality and the limits of law : from the Civil War to World War II / Paul Finkelman -- "Methods of mysticism" and the industrial order : labor law in Michigan, 1868-1940 / Elizabeth Faue -- The Michigan Women's Commission and the struggle against sex discrimination in the 1970s / Liette Gidlow -- Legal education in Michigan / Byron D. Cooper.
• Titolo autorizzato: The history of Michigan law
• ISBN: 0-8214-4202-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822767903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.