Law and Revolution, II
Author | : Harold Joseph Berman |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 548 |
Release | : 2009-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674020863 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674020863 |
Rating | : 4/5 (863 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Law and Revolution, II by : Harold Joseph Berman
Download or read book Law and Revolution, II written by Harold Joseph Berman and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berman's masterwork narrates the interaction of evolution and revolution in the development of Western law. This volume explores two successive transformations of the Western legal tradition under the impact of the 16th-century German Reformation and the 17th-century English Revolution, with particular emphasis on Lutheran and Calvinist influences.