The Moveable Text of Mackenzie: Bibliographical Problems for the Scottish Concept of Institutional Writing

John W. Cairns

The Moveable Text of Mackenzie: Bibliographical Problems for the Scottish Concept of Institutional Writing

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This explores the implications of the development of the text of MacKenzie's Institutions of the Law of Scotland both between and within editions. It raises queries about the viability of the Scottish idea of an institutional writing as a formal source of law.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Critical Studies in Ancient Law, Comparative Law and Legal History
Subtitle of host publication	Essays in Honour of Alan Watson
Editors	John W. Cairns, Olivia F. Robinson
Publisher	Hart Publishing
Pages	235-248
Number of pages	14
ISBN (Print)	1841131571
Publication status	Published - 2001

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

Mackenzie
Institutional Writings
Bibliography

1 Anthology

Critical Studies in Ancient Law, Comparative Law and Legal History
Cairns, J. W. (ed.) & Robinson, O. F. (ed.), 2001, Hart Publishing. 424 p.
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The Moveable Text of Mackenzie: Bibliographical Problems for the Scottish Concept of Institutional Writing. / Cairns, John W.
Critical Studies in Ancient Law, Comparative Law and Legal History: Essays in Honour of Alan Watson. ed. / John W. Cairns; Olivia F. Robinson. Hart Publishing, 2001. p. 235-248.

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Critical Studies in Ancient Law, Comparative Law and Legal History

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