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In Charles Areskine’s Library, Karen Baston uses a detailed study of an eighteenth-century Scottish advocate’s private book collection to explore key themes

The thesis uses the study of an individual's book collection to examine wider themes in eighteenth century Scottish legal, social, political, and intellectual h

Traditional accounts of the Scottish Enlightenment present the half-century or so before 1750 as, at best, a not-yet fully realised precursor to the era of Hume

This book is a fundamental reassessment of the nature and impact of legal humanism on the development of law in Europe. It brings together the foremost internat