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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
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Does the Rule of Law Require the Separation of Powers?

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
The separation of powers is an enigmatic political ideal, particularly in the context of the modern administrative state, in which administrative officials routinely perform a combination of legislative, judicial, and executive functions. In this article we reexamine this ideal by interrogating Adrian Vermeule's provocative claim that the separation of
Dimitrios Kyritsis, Matthew Lewans
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Roman Law and the Narratives of European Legal History

Vol. 35:3Sometimes one sees things clearer from afar. Some years ago, James Q. Whitman published a remarkable article, evocatively titled" Long live the hatred of Roman law!" In it, he traced the long history of animosity towards Roman law in European ...
Tuori, Kaius
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Personality of legal persons in Roman law

, 2022
Cilj ovog diplomskog rada je u osnovnim crtama obraditi razvoj pravne osobnosti pravnih osoba u rimskom pravu, prikazati pojedine institute rimskog prava koji imaju određene elemente pravne sposbnosti te razraditi koliko su promišljanja rimskih pravnika ...
Smolčić, Trpimir
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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Roman Law and National Socialism. Thoughts on the universality of Roman law

Journal on European history of law, 2011
The NS doctrine confronts Roman law from two positions: the dominance of the ethnic (völkisch) concept and the implementation of the 'ancient Germanic' principle 'common good comes before self-interest.' Thus, the 'materialistic world order' of Roman law is already rejected in the 1920 party program with reference to the latter.
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Fideicommissum in Roman Law with review of Legacy in Contemporary Croatin Law

, 2023
Opća ideja o rimskom pravu kao temelju suvremenog hrvatskog pravnog sustava analizirana je u ovom radu in concreto usporedbom rimskopravne ustanove fideicommissum i instituta zapisa uređenog odredbama Zakona o nasljeđivanju. U radu se prvo opisuje pojava
Lasić, Lucija
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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CONCEPT OF OWNERSHIP IN ROMAN LAW WITH REFERENCE TO MODERN CROATIAN LAW

, 2023
Ovaj diplomski rad obrađuje uspostavljanje temelja i razvoj pojma vlasništva u rimskom pravu, a time i utjecaj rimskog koncepta vlasništva na daljnji razvoj prava vlasništva na europskom području s posebnim osvrtom na hrvatsko suvremeno pravo.
Mujkić, Amar
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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