Law and empire : : ideas, practices, actors / / edited by Jeroen Duindam [and three others].

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Superior document:Rulers & elites : comparative studies in governance, volume 3
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Rulers & elites ; v. 3.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages).
Notes:"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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Table of 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.