BOOK:"Five Legal Revolutions Since the 17th Century", by Jean-Louis Halpérin

Jean-Louis Halpérin on Five Legal Revolutions Since the 17th Century. An Analysis of a Global Legal History

A new volume of the Studies in the History of Law and Justice, now available on the SpringerLink website

Table of contents 

What is Revolutionary in the Legal Construction of Modern States?

Codification and Law Reporting: A Revolution Through Systematisation?

Modern Constitutionalism: A Chain of Revolutions Always in Progress

Federative Law: A Fettered Revolution?

International or Global Law: An Unachieved Revolution?

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