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The Politics of Private Law in Historical and Comparative Perspective
Section 2 . 3

Class 3: Thursday 2/6 - Savigny: Classical Legal Thought

Prof. Duncan Kennedy

Reading(s): Duncan Kennedy, Savigny’s Family/Patrimony Distinction and its Place in the Global Genealogy of Classical Legal Thought, 58 American Journal of Comparative Law 811 (2010)

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