The history of Michigan law / edited by Paul Finkelman and Martin J. Hershock ; with a foreword by Clifford W. Taylor.
| Other author | Finkelman, Paul, 1949- |
| Other author | Hershock, Martin J., 1962- |
| Other author | Taylor, Clifford W. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, |
| Description | xiv, 290 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest |
| Contents | The northwest ordinance and Michigan's territorial heritage / David G. Chardavoyne -- Blood on the tracks : law, railroad accidents, the economy, and the Michigan frontier / Martin J. Hershock -- An occasionally dry state surrounded by water : temperance and prohibition in antebellum Michigan / John W. Quist -- A beacon of liberty on the Great Lakes : race, slavery, and the law in antebellum Michigan / Roy E. Finkenbine -- Deference to democracy : Thomas Cooley and his barnburning court / Paul D. Carrington -- The four Michigan Constitutions / Frank Ravitch -- Ruin and recovery : conservation and environmental law in Michigan / David Dempsey -- 170 years of a balancing act : a brief history of criminal justice in Michigan / Ronald J. Bretz -- The promise of equality and the limits of law : from the Civil War to World War II / Paul Finkelman -- "Methods of mysticism" and the industrial order : labor law in Michigan, 1868-1940 / Elizabeth Faue -- The Michigan Women's Commission and the struggle against sex discrimination in the 1970s / Liette Gidlow -- Legal education in Michigan / Byron D. Cooper. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006009921 |
| ISBN | 0821416618 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780821416617 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |