Law, history, text: writing ironic legal histories
Auteur :
Ward, Ian
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032746562
Date de publication :
10 mars 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book presents a fresh approach to the writing of legal history as an essentially textual enterprise. It argues that to write any history is to tell a story. In doing so, it appreciates the place, not just of context and contingency in the history of law, but also humanity.