Two Forms of Conservatism: Judicial Reasoning in New York Courts, 1860-1920

Author:   William E. Nelson
Publisher:   University Press of Kansas
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9780700636648


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   12 July 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   William E. Nelson
Publisher:   University Press of Kansas
Imprint:   University Press of Kansas
ISBN:  

9780700636648


ISBN 10:   0700636641
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   12 July 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: Judicial Support for Both “Little Fellows” and the Rich 1. Judicial Deference to Progressive Legislation 2. Labor Law Part Two: Facilitating Inevitable Legal Change 3. Business Law 4. Personal Injury Law Part Three: Adherence to Precedent and the Past 5. The Law of Pleading and Civil Procedure 6. The Law of Nuisance 7. Religion and Morality Conclusion: The Emergence of Policy-Oriented Judging Notes Index

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"""Nelson's book represents the best tradition of legal scholarship: lucid in its prose, subtle in its findings, and relentless in its inquiry. One would expect nothing less from a master of the field working at the height of his powers.""--Andrew Porwancher, coauthor of The Prophet of Harvard Law"


"""Nelson’s book represents the best tradition of legal scholarship: lucid in its prose, subtle in its findings, and relentless in its inquiry. One would expect nothing less from a master of the field working at the height of his powers.""—Andrew Porwancher, coauthor of The Prophet of Harvard Law"


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William E. Nelson is the author of Marbury v. Madison: The Origins and Legacy of Judicial Review and E Pluribus Unum: How the Common Law Helped Unify and Liberate Colonial America, 1607–1776.

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