Litigation Nation: A Cultural History of Lawsuits in America

by Peter Charles Hoffer

Book Overview

This book charts the history of civil litigation in America from the 17th century to today, using key cases that illustrate the central theme of lawsuits in different periods of U.S. history, and enabling readers to explore and understand key questions in American life and culture through the changing nature of how and why we sue one another.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN13: 9798881800130
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"