Nathan Isaacs
Nathan Isaacs · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Legal scholar of commercial and business law and of the influence of Jewish law
1886, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States — 1941, United States
United States
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Isaacs was a legal scholar and professor of business law at Harvard Business School who wrote on commercial law and on the evolution of legal systems, drawing a theory of legal development from history. He openly studied and championed Jewish law at a time when that was rare in American academia, arguing it should adapt to modern society. He was Jewish, born in Cincinnati.
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Legal scholar of commercial and business law and of the influence of Jewish law
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Law & Jurisprudence
