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Legal history or the history of law is the study of how law has evolved and why it has changed. Legal history is closely connected to the development of civilisations [1] and operates in the wider context of social history.
23 sie 2018 · Drawing on scholarship from around the world, and representing a variety of methodological approaches, areas of expertise, and research agendas, this compendium takes stock of legal history and methodology and reflects on the various modes of historical analysis of law, past, present, and future.
Legal History is a journal of historical and social-legal research.
5 lip 2018 · The Oxford Handbook of European Legal History charts the landscape of contemporary research and the shift from national legal histories to comparative methods, which have profoundly affected the way we understand legal transformation at the local, national, regional, European, and global level.
A comprehensive and comparative reference work on legal history from ancient to modern times. Explore the traditions and origins of law in different regions and categories, such as Ancient Greek Law, Islamic Law, and public law.
The first lecture series in legal history includes three lectures on selected issues. The first will discuss the last two hundred years of developments in judicial independence in Austria. The second will provide new insights into the history of Polish partitions from the perspective of international law.
Learn about legal history at Harvard, a cross-disciplinary field that explores how law changes and interacts with society. Find courses, faculty, events and resources on various topics and times.