The Clamor of Lawyers: The American Revolution and Crisis in the Legal Profession

ISBN-13: 9781501726071 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 204 str.

Peter Charles Hoffer; Williamjames Hull Hoffer

Opis

The Clamor of Lawyers explores a series of extended public pronouncements that British North American colonial lawyers crafted between 1761 and 1776. Most, though not all, were composed outside of the courtroom and detached from on-going litigation. While they have been studied as political theory, these writings and speeches are rarely viewed...