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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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