The American legal experience by Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930- instant download

The American legal experience by Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930- instant download

7 audio discs : 4 3/4 in, Friedman explores the history of the American legal system with its foundations in English common law to how the system has evolved through culture, race relations, economics, crime, and issues of equality. Also how the public and private perceptions of liberty have changed over time, Lawrence Meir Friedman, Stanford University, lecturer, Compact discs, Introduction to the American legal system -- The colonial legal experience -- Criminal justice in the colonial period -- Revolution and the New Republic -- Law and economic development in the 19th century -- Black and white : slavery and its aftermath in the 19th century -- The other Americans : natives and immigrants -- Family law -- Crime and punishment in th 19th century -- Conflict and struggle : labor and social legislation -- Crime and punishment in the 20th century -- The rise of the welfare-regulatory state : race relations, civil rights, and civil liberties in the 20th century -- Culture, policy, and law in the late 20th century