EBOOK Common Precedents: The Presentness of the Past in Victorian Law and Fiction
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The Presentness of the Past in Victorian Law and Fiction
Examining legislative reform in the mid-Victorian period, Ben-Yishai argues that precedential reasoning as a strategy for managing change produced innovations in legal and fictional writing simultaneously and in a mutually constitutive manner.
Examining legislative reform in the mid-Victorian period, Ben-Yishai argues that precedential reasoning as a strategy for managing change produced innovations in legal and fictional writing simultaneously and in a mutually constitutive manner.