Law and the Modern Mind first appeared in 1930 when, in the words of Judge Charles E. Clark, it "fell like a bomb on the legal world." In the generations since, its influence has grown-today it is accepted as a classic of general jurisprudence.The work is a bold and persuasive attack on the delusion that the law is a bastion of predictable and logical action. Jerome Frank's controversial thesis is that the decisions made by judge and jury are determined to an enormous extent by powerful, concealed, and highly idiosyncratic ...
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Law and the Modern Mind first appeared in 1930 when, in the words of Judge Charles E. Clark, it "fell like a bomb on the legal world." In the generations since, its influence has grown-today it is accepted as a classic of general jurisprudence.The work is a bold and persuasive attack on the delusion that the law is a bastion of predictable and logical action. Jerome Frank's controversial thesis is that the decisions made by judge and jury are determined to an enormous extent by powerful, concealed, and highly idiosyncratic psychological prejudices that these decision-makers bring to the courtroom.
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Add this copy of Law and the Modern Mind to cart. $21.95, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Law, Phycology aspects, Philosophy) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of Law & the Modern Mind 6th to cart. $25.96, very good condition, Sold by Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Novato, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1949 by COWARD-MCCANN INC.
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Very Good jacket. 6th printing. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Scuffed DJ with shelf wear to edges. Small dent to front cover front edge and two small dents on back cover bottom edge.
Add this copy of Law and the Modern Mind to cart. $30.00, very good condition, Sold by Turn-The-Page Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Skyway, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Legal Classics Library.
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Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. New York: Legal Classics Library, 1985. #15089 of The Legal Classics Library edition, with the bookplate on verso of front flyeaf and prior owner's name blacked out. Full leather binding with decorative gilt device and ruling, 4 raised spine bands, gilt page edges, marbled endpapers, and silk marker bound in. xvii, 362pp. A crisp, clean copy, Near Fine, lovely. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
Add this copy of Law and the Modern Mind (Anchor A350) to cart. $33.89, good condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1963 by Doubleday Anchor.
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Fair. No Dust Jacket, if there ever was one. Hardback. Spine and cover boards bumped, scratched, frayed. Sun discoloration / fades along spine and top of book. Corners bumped and frayed. Many pages bent and creased (not dog-eared). FFep and next page price clipped. Ships via Media Mail within 2 business days.
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Add this copy of Law and the Modern Mind to cart. $45.00, very good condition, Sold by Robinson Street Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Binghamton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1930 by Brentano's Publishers.
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Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes; Very good hardcover with missing dust jacket. Bumping and discoloration to spine and edges of cover. First edition. Clean pages. 8vo, 370 pp.
Add this copy of The Law and the Modern Mind (Legal Classics Library) to cart. $48.56, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Very Good. Collectible-Very Good. Special edition label on front pastedown, No. 13588, with previous owner's name. (law, jurisprudence, philosophy, psychological aspects)
