Latin American Lawyers: A Historical Introduction

This Is A Comprehensive History Of The Intellectual Training And Social Placement Of Lawyers In Latin America. It Examines The Roman Legal Roots Of The Latin American Tradition And Traces The Development Of Legal Education And Practice In Latin America From The 16th Century To The Present. Lawyers And The Civil Law Tradition -- The American Lawyers Of The Spanish Monarchy -- Lawyers And The Construction Of Nations -- From Development To Globalization. Rogelio Pérez-perdomo. Bibliographic Level Mode Of Issuance: Monograph Includes Bibliographical References (p. [153]-171). English