Armour, J.; Deakin, S.; Mollica, V.; Siems, M.M. - ESRC Centre for Business Research - 2010
The legal origins hypothesis is one of the most important and influential ideas to emerge in the social sciences in the … past decade. However, the empirical base of the legal origins claim has always been contestable, as it largely consists of … reviewed here and is shown to cast new light on some of the central claims of legal origins theory. Legal origins are shown to …