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1 online resource (360 pages). |
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Rulers & elites : comparative studies in governance, 2211-4610 ; volume 3 |
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Rulers & elites ; v. 3.
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"This volume brings together a selection of papers presented at a conference held at the History Institute of Utrecht University in November 2008"--Acknowledgements. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Law, authority and legitimacy in the Athenian empire / Polly Low -- Roman law from city state to world empire / Jill Harries -- Laws, bureaucrats, and imperial women in China's early empires / Karen Gottschang Turner -- The ruler and law making in the Ottoman Empire / Engin Deniz Akarli -- The early modern Holy Roman Empire of the German nation, (1495-1806) : a multi-layered legal system / Karl Harter -- The contribution of early Islamic rulers to adjudication and legislation : the case of the Mazalim tribunals / Nimrod Hurvitz -- Charlemagne and the government of the Frankish countryside / Carine van Rhijn -- The law factor in Ottoman- Crimean Tatar relations in the early modern period / Natalia Krolikowska -- Qing imperial justice? : the case of Li Shiyao / R. Kent Guy -- Thinking through legal pluralism : 'forum shopping' in the later Roman Empire / Caroline Humfress -- Leges nationum and ethnic personality of law in Charlemagne's empire / Peter C.M. Hoppenbrouwers -- Non-Muslims and Ottoman justice(s?) / Antonis Anastasopoulos -- Royal grace, royal punishment : ceremonial entries and the pardoning of criminals in France, c. 1440-1560 -- Neil murphy -- Divine violence to uphold moral values : the casebook of an Emperor Guan temple in Hunan province in 1851-1852 / Barend J. ter Haar. |
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Description based on print version record. |
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Law -- History -- Congresses.
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Law, Ancient -- Congresses.
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Law, Medieval -- Congresses.
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Imperialism -- Congresses.
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Electronic books.
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Duindam, Jeroen Frans Jozef, 1962-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Law and empire : ideas, practices, actors. Leiden : Brill, 2013 x, 348 pages Rulers & elites : comparative studies in governance ; volume 3 9789004245297 (DLC) 2013021985 |
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9789004245297 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9789004249516 (electronic bk.) |
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