Family Law and Society in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era
Editors: di Renzo Villata, Maria Gigliola (Ed.)
Free Preview- Offers a new 'global' interpretative key of the development of family law in Europe
- Investigates aspects of family legal history that have not conventionally been examined in depth by legal historians
- Covers an extensive period from the 12th to the 20th Century
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This volume addresses the study of family law and society in Europe, from medieval to contemporary ages. It examines the topic from a legal and social point of view. Furthermore, it investigates those aspects of the new family legal history that have not commonly been examined in depth by legal historians.
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Christian Influence on Modern Family Law
Pages 1-19
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The Catalan Sagrada Família: Law and Family in Medieval and Modern Catalonia
Pages 21-49
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Adoption Between Ancien Régime and Codification: Is It in Remission in a Changing World?
Pages 51-92
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A Consilium of Torello Di Niccolò Torelli of Prato on Dos Aestimata
Pages 93-108
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Property of Spouses in Law in Renaissance Florence
Pages 109-134
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Family Law and Society in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era
- Editors
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- Maria Gigliola di Renzo Villata
- Series Title
- Studies in the History of Law and Justice
- Series Volume
- 5
- Copyright
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing Switzerland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-42289-3
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-42289-3
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-42287-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-82547-2
- Series ISSN
- 2198-9842
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVII, 374
- Topics