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Introduction: Why a History of Cultural Expertise?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2020

Abstract

This is an introduction to a scholarly forum that is an outcome of the workshop entitled Cultural Expertise in Ancient and Modern History held in Oxford in July 2018 and aims to make explicit the interdisciplinary components of cultural expertise from a historiographical perspective in order to open up the discussion to the history of law.

Type
Forum: Cultural Expertise
Copyright
Copyright © the American Society for Legal History, Inc. 2020

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Footnotes

She thanks the Chief Editor and the reviewers of the Law and History Journal for hosting this forum on Cultural Expertise and Law in Ancient and Modern History, which is a primary output of Cultural Expertise in Europe: What is it useful for?, project led by Livia Holden and funded by the European Research Council.

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