An evocation of the academic contributions of the spanish exile jurists, 80 years after their incorporation to The National School of Jurisprudence

Abstract

The academic work of the Spanish exile jurists who came to Mexico after the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), had a notable impact that led to the advancement and consolidation of the Law. This article is divided into three sections that seek to explain, having the National School of Jurisprudence as its center, the intellectual impact that this group had in several areas. To start and the situation of the institution during the first decades of the 20th century is disclosed, to understand what is the context to which the exiles joined. The second, study the integration methods used by them to join this network and increase it by promoting intellectual exchange that broadened the possibilities of research, teaching and spread of legal knowledge. And, finally, how their individual trajectories and productions were articulated, with the Mexican jurists collective, for the benefit of the Mexican Legal Sciences.