NORMAN INSTITUTIONS

Haskins, Charles Homer

Item #: 63012

Pages: xv, 377 pp.
Published: Union; Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.; Reprinted in 2007.

Subjects: JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION, LEGAL HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE

First published in 1918, Norman Institutions, a group ofthematically linked essays on political and legalinstitutions, contains still-standard analyses of aspects ofjudicial administration, trial by jury and feudal custom inNorman lands. Haskins, the first important Americanmedievalist, was a remarkably influential scholar. He taughtat Harvard for many years, and he dominated the study intoour understanding of the medieval world. Among hisbest-known books are The Rise of Universities (1923) andThe Renaissance of the Twelfth Century (1927).Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc.

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