The Unconstitutionality of Slavery. - Softcover

Spooner, Lysander

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1240077939 ISBN 13: 9781240077939

Publisher: Gale, Making of Modern Law, 2010

Synopsis

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.
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Yale Law School Library

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Boston : Bella Marsh, 1860. 294 p. ; 22 cm.

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About the Author

Lysander Spooner (18081887) was an American liberal political philosopher, abolitionist, and legal theorist of the Nineteenth Century. He was born in Massachusetts. Spooner is best remembered for his efforts to end slavery and for his competition with the U.S. Post Office. As an individualist and anarchist, Spooner advocated for natural-rights or natural-law theory. His famous work is The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (1846). His other writings include An Essay on the Trial by Jury (1852).

Edition details

• Publisher: Gale, Making of Modern Law
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1240077939
• ISBN 13: 9781240077939
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 310