John H. Wigmore and European Culture in the Progressive Era

We are interested here in the initiatives of John Henry Wigmore (1863-1943), Dean of the Northwestern University School of Law. Since the beginning of the last century, Wigmore has promoted several collections (in English) of works by renowned European jurists in the fields of criminal law, the lega...

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Xuất bản năm:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis,
Tác giả chính: Petit, Carlos
Định dạng: Article ou chapitre numérique
Ngôn ngữ:Anglais
Được phát hành: Clio@Themis 2022
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Truy cập trực tuyến:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Tóm tắt:We are interested here in the initiatives of John Henry Wigmore (1863-1943), Dean of the Northwestern University School of Law. Since the beginning of the last century, Wigmore has promoted several collections (in English) of works by renowned European jurists in the fields of criminal law, the legal history, the philosophy of law. These pages offer keys to interpreting the collections and developing the strategies adopted in a dynamic of "nationalisation" of foreign texts.