Lawyers and legal culture in British North America : Beamish Murdoch of Halifax /

"From award-winning biographer Philip Girard, Lawyers and Legal Culture in British North America is the first history of the legal profession in Canada to emphasize its cross-provincial similarities and its deep roots in the colonial period. Girard details how nineteenth-century British North A...

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Hlavní autor: Girard, Philip
Korporativní autor: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Toronto [Ont.] : Published for the Osgoode Society for Legal History by University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
Edice:Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History series.
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=469003
Obsah:
  • Antecedents
  • Apprenticeship
  • The Legal Profession in Nova Scotia: Organization and Mobility
  • The Making of a Colonial Lawyer, 1822-1827
  • The Maturing of a Colonial Lawyer, 1828-1850
  • The Politics of a Colonial Lawyer: Murdoch, Howe, and Responsible Government
  • Law and Politics in the Colonial City: Murdoch as Recorder of Halifax, 1850-1860
  • Law, Identity and Improvement: Murdoch as Cultural Producer.