The Politics of Private Law in Historical and Comparative Perspective

Section 3 . 3 . 2

Why We Need It

Prof. Duncan Kennedy

Reading(s): Joseph Singer, Property Law [Land Use Conflicts Among Neighbors] Karl Llewellyn, The Bramble Bush (precedent) David Shapiro, Courts, Legislatures and Paternalism Charles Gardner, Observations on the Course in Contracts

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