Modernisation, national identity and legal instrumentalism : studies in comparative legal history. Volume 2, Public law /

The driving force of the dynamic development of world legal history in the past few centuries, with the dominance of the West, was clearly the demands of modernisation - transforming existing reality into what is seen as modern. The need for modernisation, determining the development of modern law,...

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Other Authors: Gałedek, Michał (Editor), Klimaszewska, Anna (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Nijhoff, 2020
Series:Legal history library ; v. 36.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Modernisation, National Identity, and Legal Instrumentalism: Studies in Comparative Legal History
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • 1 Residential Right in the Course of Time: Changes in the Legal Institution of the Inkolat in the Bohemian Crown Lands
  • 2 Legal Transfers and National Traditions: Patterns of Modernisation of the Administration in Polish Territories at the Turn of the 19th Century
  • 3 National Modernisation through the Constitutional Revolution of 1848 in Hungary: Pretext and Context
  • 4 Restoring the Hungarian Historical Constitutional Order with a Coronation in 1867
  • 5 The Privy Council Appeal and British Imperial Policy, 1833-1939
  • 6 Direct Impact on Hungarian Migration Policy of the 1870 Agreement on Citizenship between the United States and Austria-Hungary (1880s-1914)
  • 7 Political Systems in Transition and Cultural (In)dependence: The Limits of a Legal Transplant in the Example of the Brazilian's Court of Auditors Birth
  • 8 Constitutional Systems of Free European States (1918-1939)
  • 9 Local Citizenship in the Croatian-Slavonian Legal Area in the First Yugoslavia (1918-1941): Breakdown of a Concept?
  • 10 Nazi Law as Pure Instrument: Natural Law, (Extra- )Legal Terror, and the Neglect of Ideology
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Places