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According to Sir Henry Maine , who was the first jurist who followed the historical method ?

According to Sir Henry Maine, Montesquieu was the first jurist who followed the historical method in jurisprudence, examining in The Spirit of the Laws (1748) how legal…

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According to Sir Henry Maine , who was the first jurist who followed the historical method ?

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According to Sir Henry Maine, Montesquieu was the first jurist who followed the historical method in jurisprudence, examining in The Spirit of the Laws (1748) how legal institutions are shaped by historical, social and physical conditions.

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