Law

Law: Its Origin, Growth, and Function is a comprehensive book written by James Coolidge Carter in 1907. The book provides the readers with an in-depth understanding of the origin and growth of law, as well as its function in society. Carter examines the history of law, from its earliest beginnings to the modern-day legal systems. He explores the various legal systems that have emerged throughout history, including ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, and the common law system of England. The author also delves into the different types of law, including criminal, civil, and international law, and discusses their role in maintaining social order and justice. He analyzes the principles of law, such as the concept of justice, equity, and fairness, and how they have evolved over time. Furthermore, the book provides an overview of the legal profession, including the roles of judges, lawyers, and juries. Carter also examines the relationship between law and morality, and how they intersect in society. Overall, Law: Its Origin, Growth, and Function is a comprehensive and insightful book that provides readers with a deep understanding of the history and function of law in society. It is an essential read for anyone interested in law, history, or social justice.Being A Course Of Lectures Prepared For Delivery Before The Law School Of Harvard University.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.