Law and empire ideas, practices, actors / edited by Jeroen Duindam, Jill Harries, Caroline Humfress, and Nimrod Hurvitz.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden : Brill, 2013. |
| Description | x, 348 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Duindam, Jeroen Frans Jozef, 1962- |
| Other author/creator | Harries, Jill. |
| Other author/creator | Humfress, Caroline. |
| Other author/creator | Hurvitz, Nimrod, 1958- |
| Series | Rulers & elites, 2211-4610 ; volume 3 |
| 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 Härter -- 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 Królikowska -- 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 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. |
| General note | "This volume brings together a selection of papers presented at a conference held at the History Institute of Utrecht University in November 2008"-- Acknowledgements. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013021985 |
| ISBN | 9789004245297 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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