The accidental Republic: crippled workingmen, destitute widows and the remaking of American law

"In the five decades after the Civil War, the United States witnessed a profusion of legal institutions designed to cope with the nation's exceptionally acute industrial accident crisis. Jurists elaborated the common law of torts. Workingmen's organizations founded a widespread system...

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Main Author: Witt, John
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. 2004
Harvard University Press
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19295563124910137459-The-accidental-Republic-crippl.htm

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