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Daniel J. Boorstin

The Mysterious Science of the Law

An Essay on Blackstone's Commentaries

264 pages, 9 halftones, 1 table  5-1/2 x 8-1/2  © 1941, 1996

Paper $26.00

ISBN: 9780226064987   Published June 1996

Foreword
Preface
Introduction
I: The Law: Science and Mystery
II: The Use of History
III: The Tendency of History
IV: The Use of Aesthetics
V: The Limits of Reason
VI: The Methods of Reason
VII: Humanity
VIII: Liberty
IX: Property
Conclusion: The Advantage of Being a Reasonable Creature
Notes
A Layman's Glossary
Index
Subjects



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