Legal History in the Curriculum : Comparative Perspectives, Critical Approaches and Future Directions (Hardcover)

Introduction;?Part 1:?Legal history in the core curriculum; 1.?Contextualising Law for both scholarship and practice: the contribution of Legal History; 2. Feminist Legal History at the Heart of the Law Curriculum; 3. Teaching Public Law through Empire’s Archive; 4.?Using history to contextualise, diversify and criticise the contract law curriculum;?Part 2:?Legal history courses; 5.?An immersive, cross disciplinary, approach to undergraduate legal history ? ‘A Public Spectacle’: Murder and the Law in Nineteenth Century Newcastle; 6.?Opportunities in teaching global legal history; 7.?Anachronisms in legal historical education: pitfalls, benefits and their importance for every lawyer;?Part 3:?International perspectives; 8.?Teaching English Legal History at the Continental University: A Case Study of the University of Lodz; 9.?The purpose(s) of teaching legal history in contemporary Poland: Current situation and future perspectives; 10.?Tracing Threads: Brazilian Legal History's Evolution, Research Reflections, and Educational Perspectives; 11. The contribution of Legal History to the curriculum of the modern law school: the Argentinian perspective; Conclusion? ? ? ? ? ??