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Throughout Americas history, our laws have been a reflection of who we are, of what we value, of who has control. They embody our societys genetic code. In the masterful hands of the subjects greatest living historian, the story of the evolution of our laws serves to lay bare the deciding struggles over power and justice that have shaped this country from its birth pangs to the present. Law in America is a supreme example of the historians art, its brevity a testament to the great elegance and wit of its composition.
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- Q: What is 'Law in America: A Short History' about? A: This book explores the evolution of American laws, reflecting the nation's values, power dynamics, and struggles for justice throughout its history.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Lawrence M. Friedman, recognized as one of the greatest living historians in the field of legal history.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', meaning it may show some signs of wear but is still readable.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has 224 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in paperback.
- Q: When was 'Law in America: A Short History' published? A: The book was published on October 12, 2004.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in legal history? A: Yes, the book's brevity and clarity make it accessible for readers who are new to the subject of legal history.
- Q: What are the main themes discussed in the book? A: The book discusses themes of power, justice, social values, and the historical evolution of laws in America.
- Q: Is there an edition of this book available? A: Yes, this is a reprint edition of 'Law in America: A Short History'.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries or online stores? A: Yes, this book is commonly available in libraries and various online bookstores.