Dismantling American Common Law: Liberty and Justice in Our Transformed CourtsLexington Books, 2007 - 169 頁 Dismantling American Common Law provides new insights into the political implications and philosophical origins of the American common law tradition, the importance of which has largely been ignored by the political science community. |
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Defining the Common Law and Surveying the Literature | 1 |
Debating the Common Law in America | 15 |
An Evaluation of the Factors that Have Led to the Dismantling | 37 |
The Decline in the Use of Juries | 57 |
Equity Sovereign Immunity and Consequences | 77 |
Montesquieu as the Intellectual Forerunner | 109 |
Conclusion | 153 |
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