The unfolding of American labor law : judges, workers, and public policy across two political generations, 1790-1850 - Kahana, Jeffrey Steven, 1967-; ebrary, Inc. (El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2014)
The influence of independence on American law -- Master and servant -- Regulating the employment relationship -- Conspiracy, associations, and the public interest -- Imperium in imperio -- The significance of Lemuel Shaw -- A world of freedom and associations -- Liability transformed -- The fellow servant rule -- The demise of the labor conspiracy doctrine -- The breakaway of American labor law.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Keywords: Shaw, Lemuel, -- 1781-1861.; Labor laws and legislation -- United States -- History; Labor movement -- United States -- History; Electronic books