This paper documents Hohfeld’s influence on interwar American institutionalism. We will mainly focus on three leading figures of the movement: John Rogers Commons, Robert Lee Hale, and John Maurice Clark. They regarded Hohfeld’s contribution on jural relations as a preliminary step toward the understanding of the adversarial nature of legal rights. Albeit with substantial differences in style, method and emphasis, Hohfeld’s schema provided a powerful analytical and rhetorical tool for their analysis

This paper documents Hohfeld's influence on interwar American institutionalism. We will mainly focus on three leading figures of the movement: John Rogers Commons, Robert Lee Hale, and John Maurice Clark. They regarded liohfeld's contribution on jural relations as a preliminary step toward the understanding of the adversarial nature of legal rights. Albeit with substantial differences in style, method and emphasis, Hohfeld's schema provided a powerful analytical and rhetorical tool for their analysis.

fiorito l, vatiero m (2011). Beyond Legal Relations: Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld's Influence on American Institutionalism. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ISSUES, 45(1), 199-222 [10.2753/JEI0021-3624450111].

Beyond Legal Relations: Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld's Influence on American Institutionalism

FIORITO, Luca;
2011-01-01

Abstract

This paper documents Hohfeld's influence on interwar American institutionalism. We will mainly focus on three leading figures of the movement: John Rogers Commons, Robert Lee Hale, and John Maurice Clark. They regarded liohfeld's contribution on jural relations as a preliminary step toward the understanding of the adversarial nature of legal rights. Albeit with substantial differences in style, method and emphasis, Hohfeld's schema provided a powerful analytical and rhetorical tool for their analysis.
2011
Settore SECS-P/04 - Storia Del Pensiero Economico
fiorito l, vatiero m (2011). Beyond Legal Relations: Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld's Influence on American Institutionalism. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ISSUES, 45(1), 199-222 [10.2753/JEI0021-3624450111].
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