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VL
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642100
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Friedman, Lawrence M., (Lawrence Meir),1930-
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The American legal experience [sound recording] /\ Lawrence M. Friedman
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| Publication Statement
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Prince Frederick, MD :: Recorded Books,, p2004
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| Physical Description
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7 sound discs :: digital ;; 4 3/4 in. ++ 1 course guide (80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.)
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Modern scholar
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"14 lectures, 7 compact discs"--Container
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At head of container title: Recorded Books presents
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Compact discs
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| Contents
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Lecture 1. Introduction to the American legal system -- Lecture 2. The Colonial legal experience -- Lecture 3. Criminal justice in the Colonial period -- Lecture 4. Revolution and the new republic -- Lecture 5. Law and economic development in the 19th century -- Lecture 6. Black and white: slavery and its aftermath in the 19th century -- Lecture 7. The other Americans: natives and immigrants -- Lecture 8. Family law -- Lecture 9. Crime and punishment in the 19th century -- Lecture 10. Conflict and struggle: labor and social legislation -- Lecture 11. Crime and punishment in the 20th century -- Lecture 12. The rise of the welfare-regulatory state -- Lecture 13. Race relations, civil rights, and civil liberties in the 20th century -- Lecture 14. Culture, policy, and law in the late 20th century
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Friedman explores the history of the American legal system with its foundations in English common law to how the system has evolved through culture, race relations, economics, crime, and issues of equality. Also how the public and private perceptions of liberty have changed over time
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Law-- United States-- History
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Law-- United States-- History-- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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Criminal law-- History
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Law-- Slavery-- United States-- History
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Law-- Emigration and Immigration-- United States-- History
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Law-- Indians of North America-- United States-- History
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Law-- Civil rights-- United States-- History
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Law-- Public welfare-- United States-- History
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Law-- Domestic relations-- United States-- History
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Law-- Liberty-- United States-- History
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| Transferred file name
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1402557876 .pdf
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1402557884 .pdf
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Y
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