Social Sciences
8 years ago

Uncovering the Social Impact of Legal History: Beyond the Box

American Journal of Legal History
Writing Legal History Then and Now: A Brief Reflection
Kunal M. Parker

Paper Summary

The article discusses two ways of studying legal history: one focuses on legal matters like rules and court decisions, while the other looks at how law interacts with society. The first approach stays within the realm of legal sources, while the second explores how laws affect society and vice versa.

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