Rivers and Rice: What Lawyers and Legal Historians Should Know about Medieval Japan
John Owen Haley - William R. Orthwein Distinguished Professor of Law, Washington University
Friday, October 17, 2008 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
SLB128, Law School
127 Wall Street
New Haven, CT
6511
The Council is pleased to present the Tenth Annual John W. Hall Lecture on Japanese Studies. The subtext of the lecture is how an understanding of the institutional history of medieval Japan helps to explain the primacy of private law and civil adjudication in the Western (now Global) Legal Tradition.
Region:
Japan