Dead hands : a social history of wills, trusts, and inheritance law / Lawrence M. Friedman.
Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930-
2009
KF753 .F75 2009 (Mapit)
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Title Dead hands : a social history of wills, trusts, and inheritance law / Lawrence M. Friedman.
Author Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930-
ISBN 9780804760362 (alk. paper)
0804760365 (alk. paper)
9780804762090 (pbk : alk. paper)
0804762090 (pbk : alk. paper)
Publication Details Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Law Books, c2009.
Language English
Description 230 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number KF753 .F75 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 346.7305/2
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-216) and index.
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Introduction
Distribution after death
The last will and testament
Breaking a will : will contests and their social meaning
Will substitutes
Dynastic and caretaker trusts
Control by the dead and its limits : the rise and fall of the rule against perpetuities
Charitable gifts and foundations
Death and taxes
Conclusion.

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