Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Lawyers, Litigation & English Society Since 1450ISBN13:9781852851569ISBN10:1852851562Author:Brooks, Christopher (Author)Description:Legal History Has Usually Been Written In Terms Of Writs And Legislation, And The Development Of Legal Doctrine Christopher Brooks, In This Series Of Essays Roughly Half Of Which Are Previously Unpublished, Approaches The Law From Two Different Angles: The Uses Made Of Courts And The Fluctuations In The Fortunes Of The Legal Profession Based On Extensive Original Research, His Work Has Helped To Redefine The Parameters Of British Legal History, Away From Procedural Development And The Refinement Of Legal Doctrine And Towards The Real Impact That The Law Had In Society He Also Places The Law Into A Wider Social And Political Context, Showing How Changes In The Law Often Reflected, But At The Same Time Influenced, Changes In Intellectual Assumptions And Political Thought Lawyers As A Profession Flourished In The Second Half Of The Sixteenth Century And Throughout The Seventeenth Century This Great Age Of Lawyers Was Followed By A Decline In The Eighteenth And Early Nineteenth Centuries, Reflecting Both A Decline In Litigation And The Perception Of The Law As Slow, Artificially Complicated And Ruinously Expensive In Lawyers, Litigation And Society, 1450-1900, Christopher Brooks Also Looks At The Sorts Of Cases Brought Before Different Courts, Showing Why Particular Courts Were Used And For What Reasons, As Well As Showing Why The Popularity Of Individual Courts Changed Over The Years Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLCPublication Date:2003-11-01Weight:1.25 lbsDimensions:1.07'' H x 9.66'' L x 6.1'' WNumber of Pages:290Language:English
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Book Title: Lawyers, Litigation & English Society Since 1450
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Christopher Brooks
Publication Name: Lawyers, Litigation and English Society since 1450
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication Year: 2003
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 290 Pages
