[PDF.40gx] Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Law (Stanford Law Books)

Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Law (Stanford Law Books)

[PDF.lz09] Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Law (Stanford Law Books)

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 | #1614390 in Books |  Stanford Law Books |  2009-03-09 |  2009-03-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Friedman at his most lucid|By Anson Cassel Mills|Several times while I was reading this book, friends intrigued by the title asked me what it was about. "Yes," I said, "it sounds like a novel, and it actually reads that well too."

Lawrence M. Friedman, the prolific popularizer of American legal history, has in Dead Hands written a fine, short book that should be acc| |"Friedman deftly weaves explanation of technical legal doctrines, case summaries, and description of the historical and sociological changes that have prompted reform of estates and trusts law." (Sarah Waldeck Concurring Opinions)

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The law of succession rests on a single brute fact: you can't take it with you. The stock of wealth that turns over as people die is staggeringly large. In the United States alone, some $41 trillion will pass from the dead to the living in the first half of the 21st century. But the social impact of inheritance is more than a matter of money; it is also a matter of what money buys and brings about. Law and custom allow people many ways to pass on their property. As Fried...

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