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The Consumption of History in the Legal Academy: Science and Synthesis, Perils and Prospects

  • Location: University of Miami Law School
  • Research area: Legal history

Apr 2011, Christopher L. Tomlins

Discussion of the growth of interest in legal history in American law schools since 1970, and of the intersection between that interest and the representation of the field of American history by American historians.  Available for download on SSRN

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