Legal history: Legal history is the study of how law has evolved and why it has changed. It is closely connected to the development of civilizations and operates in the wider context of social history. See also Law, Laws, History, Historiography, Civilization, Society._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |