1st Edition

Law and the Modern Mind

By Jerome Frank, Brian H. Bix Copyright 1930
448 Pages
by Routledge

448 Pages
by Routledge

448 Pages
by Routledge

Law and the Modern Mind first appeared in 1930 when, in the words of Judge Charles E. Clark, it "fell like a bomb on the legal world." In the generations since, its influence has grown-today it is accepted as a classic of general jurisprudence.The work is a bold and persuasive attack on the delusion that the law is a bastion of predictable and logical action. Jerome Frank's controversial thesis is... Read more
Introduction to the Transaction Edition, Preface, Preface to Sixth Printing, PART ONE THE BASIC LEGAL MYTH, AND SOME OF ITS CONSEQUENCES, PART TWO THE BASIC MYTH, AND CERTAIN BRILLIANT LEGAL THINKERS, PART THREE CONCLUSION, APPENDIXES, Index

Biography

Jerome Frank, Brian H. Bix