Latin American lawyers : a historical introduction / [electronic resource]
Pérez Perdomo, Rogelio.
Pâerez Perdomo, Rogelio.Author
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,
2006.
This is a comprehensive history of the intellectual training and social placement of lawyers in Latin America. It examines the Roman legal roots of the Latin American tradition and traces the development of legal education and practice in Latin America from the 16th century to the present.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-171).
Lawyers and the civil law tradition -- The American lawyers of the Spanish monarchy -- Lawyers and the construction of nations -- From development to globalization.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
This is a comprehensive history of the intellectual training and social placement of lawyers in Latin America. It examines the Roman legal roots of the Latin American tradition and traces the development of legal education and practice in Latin America from the 16th century to the present.
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Law
Practice of law
Law
Practice of law
Law - Non-U.S.
Law, Politics & Government
Law - Africa, Asia, Pacific & Antarctica