LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP

Can we expect changes in the organizational structure of law schools to result in changes in the kind of scholarship they produce? This paper opens up that question and suggests an affirmative answer, putting forward the example of the United States. In American law schools, it is argued, the instit...

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Autor principal: Muñoz León,Fernando
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Derecho 2011
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-343720110002000022011-10-13LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIPMuñoz León,Fernando legal scholarship institutional autonomy justificatory discourses Christopher C. Langdell Oliver W. Holmes Can we expect changes in the organizational structure of law schools to result in changes in the kind of scholarship they produce? This paper opens up that question and suggests an affirmative answer, putting forward the example of the United States. In American law schools, it is argued, the institutional structure set up by C.C. Langdell and the theoretical orientation laid by O.W. Holmes created the conditions for the emergence of forms of scholarship that question the existing legal and power order and confront legal problems in an interdisciplinary form.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de DerechoRevista chilena de derecho v.38 n.2 20112011-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-34372011000200002en10.4067/S0718-34372011000200002
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topic legal scholarship
institutional autonomy
justificatory discourses
Christopher C. Langdell
Oliver W. Holmes
spellingShingle legal scholarship
institutional autonomy
justificatory discourses
Christopher C. Langdell
Oliver W. Holmes
Muñoz León,Fernando
LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
description Can we expect changes in the organizational structure of law schools to result in changes in the kind of scholarship they produce? This paper opens up that question and suggests an affirmative answer, putting forward the example of the United States. In American law schools, it is argued, the institutional structure set up by C.C. Langdell and the theoretical orientation laid by O.W. Holmes created the conditions for the emergence of forms of scholarship that question the existing legal and power order and confront legal problems in an interdisciplinary form.
author Muñoz León,Fernando
author_facet Muñoz León,Fernando
author_sort Muñoz León,Fernando
title LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
title_short LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
title_full LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
title_fullStr LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
title_full_unstemmed LANGDELL'S AND HOLMES'S INFLUENCE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL AND DISCURSIVE CONDITIONS OF AMERICAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
title_sort langdell's and holmes's influence on the institutional and discursive conditions of american legal scholarship
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Derecho
publishDate 2011
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