The Transformation of American Law, 1870–1960 by Morton J. Horwitz

The Transformation of American Law, 1870–1960 by Morton J. Horwitz is a study of American law in the period from 1870 to 1960.

The book examines how American legal thought and institutions changed across a period of industrialisation, reform and social transformation, from the later nineteenth century into the mid-twentieth. It traces the rise and critique of formalist legal thinking and the emergence of new approaches to law in a changing America.

Key themes explored include:

• American law, 1870–1960
• Legal thought in an age of industrialisation and reform
• Formalist law and its critics
• Law and social transformation

Who should read this book: Readers interested in American legal history and the development of modern legal thought.

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