The Hidden Holmes : : His Theory of Torts in History / / David Rosenberg.

This bold book challenges a contemporary consensus on the titanic figure of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Holmes is the acknowledged source of twentieth-century tort law, but David Rosenberg takes sharp issue with the current portrayal of Holmes as a legal formalist in torts who opposed the notion of stric...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1995
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Formalist Legal Science
  • 2. The New Jurisprudence
  • 3. The Common Ground of Liability
  • 4. General Theory of Torts Part One
  • 5. General Theory of Torts Part Two
  • 6. Holmes in History
  • Abbreviations
  • Principal Works
  • Notes
  • Index