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Julia Rudolph, Julia (Customer) Rudolph

Common Law and Enlightenment in England, 1689-1750

English · Hardback

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Description

A study of how English legal culture, with its strong emphasis on common law, engaged with the new ideas of the Enlightenment.

List of contents

Against decline
Law books, legal knowledge and enlightened encyclopedism
Expertise and evidentiary practices in science and law
Common law, credit and the growth of commerce
Common law jurisprudence and the philosophy of natural law
Common law and the morality of markets
Legal histories and enlightened historiography
Conclusion

About the author

Julia Rudolph

Product details

Authors	Julia Rudolph, Julia (Customer) Rudolph
Publisher	Boydell & Brewer

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	18.04.2013

EAN	9781843838043
ISBN	978-1-84383-804-3
No. of pages	338
Dimensions	160 mm x 239 mm x 25 mm
Weight	771 g
Series	Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History Studies in Early Modern Cultur
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918 Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries

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