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Frederic William Maitland (1850–1906)

Författare till The Constitutional History of England

35+ verk 590 medlemmar 4 recensioner 3 favoritmärkta

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Verk av Frederic William Maitland

State, Trust and Corporation (2003) 21 exemplar
Maitland Selected Essays (1936) 2 exemplar
Justice and police (1974) 1 exemplar
Collected Papers; Volume 2 (2015) 1 exemplar

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Conservative Texts: An Anthology (1991) — Bidragsgivare — 8 exemplar

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This is Maitland's first work in which he writes from the perspective of a Legal historian. A significant portion is devoted to the historical understanding of 'Liberty' (146 pages). The next 27 pages are devoted to the historical concept of 'Equality.' The last 17 pages are his historical perspective of how historians view the political world. Although it is a bit rough plowing through this work, it will be worth the effort. His three flaws are his view of Tom Paine which is inadequate, his view of Edmund Burke is inconclusive, & his own underestimation of what defines 'socialism' in respect to the Malthusian theory. Other than these, it is well put together.… (mer)
 
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walterhistory | Jun 29, 2020 |
A worthwhile collection of essays by Maitland - still one of the great legal historians - mainly focusing on higher-level topics in English mediaeval and renaissance law. Recommended as an introduction to Maitland for anyone not willing to commit to the more extended task of reading Maitland and Pollock.
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35
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Medlemmar
590
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#42,530
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½ 4.3
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4
ISBN
92
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1
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