TY - BOOK AU - Horwitz,Morton J. TI - The transformation of American law, 1780-1860 SN - 0674903706 AV - KF366 .H6 U1 - 346/.73/009033 PY - 1977/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Law KW - United States KW - History KW - Droit KW - États-Unis KW - Histoire KW - Rechtsgeschiedenis (wetenschap) KW - gtt KW - Privaatrecht KW - Economische ontwikkeling N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The emergence of an instrumental conception of law -- The transformation in the conception of property -- Subsidization of economic growth through the legal system -- Competition and economic development -- The relation between the bar and commercial interests -- The triumph of contract -- The development of commercial law -- The rise of legal formalism UR - http://www.archive.org/details/transformationof00horwrich UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL4893491M ER -