HIST 300. History of Law and Society.
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HIST 300
History of Law and Society.
Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
The history of practices, ideas, philosophies of law in society, from Antiquity to the 21st century, including western and non-western legal traditions, in relation to property, crime and violence, slavery and liberty, constitutionalism and internationalism, and the environment.
- Restriction: Not open to students who took CANS 300 (106-300A) before September 2002.
- Prerequisite: HIST 213 recommended
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