Nuisance law and the industrial revolution-some lessons from social history

Oxford Journal of Legal Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1983, Pages 155-221

  Mclaren, John P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 0000688032     PISSN: 01436503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ojls/3.2.155     Document Type: Article

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