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Private law and social inequality in the industrial age : comparing legal cultures in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States / edited by Willibald Steinmetz.
LIBRA K600 .P75 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies of the German Historical Institute London
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil law.
- Social conflict.
- Social justice.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 565 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : German Historical Institute ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- The essays assembled here explore how private law historically helped to maintain, change, or upset inequalities common to all industrialized countries. The book deals with relations between lords and peasants, husbands and wives, masters and servants, landlords and tenants, and producers and consumers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0199202362
- OCLC:
- 42463247
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