Henry James Sumner Maine
Sir Henry James Sumner Maine, (15 August 1822 – 3 February 1888), was a British Whig comparative jurist and historian. He is famous for the thesis outlined in his book ''Ancient Law'' that law and society developed "from status to contract." According to the thesis, in the ancient world individuals were tightly bound by status dealing with(in) a particular group while in the modern one, in which individuals are viewed as autonomous agents, they are free to make contracts and form associations with whomever they choose. Because of this thesis, Maine can be seen as one of the forefathers of modern legal anthropology, legal history and sociology of law. Provided by Wikipedia
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1883
Published 1883
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1963
Published 1963
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1976
Published 1976
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1870
Published 1870
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1986
Published 1986
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1931
Published 1931
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1910
Published 1910
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1978
Published 1978
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1970
Published 1970
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1966
Published 1966
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1972
Published 1972
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1888
Published 1888
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by Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888
Published 1966
Published 1966
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