Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Law - Lawrence M. Friedman - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804760362 - March 9, 2009
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Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Law

Lawrence M. Friedman

Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Law

The law of succession rests on a single brute fact: you can't take it with you. Friedman's enlightening social history of the law of succession reveals how inheritance reflects changes values and priorities in American families and society.


240 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 9, 2009
ISBN13 9780804760362
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 240
Dimensions 153 × 229 × 20 mm   ·   431 g
Language English  

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