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Studies in Legal History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2024

James Q. Whitman
James Q. Whitman
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Yale University, Connecticut
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From Masters of Slaves to Lords of Lands
The Transformation of Ownership in the Western World
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2025

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