The Intellectual Sword: Harvard Law School, the Second Century

by Bruce A. Kimball and Daniel R Coquillette

A history of Harvard Law School in the twentieth century, focusing on the school's precipitous decline prior to 1945 and its dramatic postwar resurgence amid national crises and internal discord.

By the late nineteenth century, Harvard Law School had transformed legal education and become the preeminent professional school in the nation. But in the early 1900s, HLS came to the brink of financial failure and lagged its peers in scholarly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674737326
• ISBN13: 9780674737327
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Belknap Press
• Length: 880 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.6" x 9.4"