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Catalonia's advocates : lawyers, society, and politics in Barcelona, 1759-1900 /

Offering a window into the history of the modern legal profession in Western Europe, Jacobson presents a history of lawyers in the most industrialized city on the Mediterranean. Far from being mere curators of static law, Barcelona's lawyers were at the center of social conflict and political a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacobson, Stephen (Stephen H.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2009.
Colección:Studies in legal history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Offering a window into the history of the modern legal profession in Western Europe, Jacobson presents a history of lawyers in the most industrialized city on the Mediterranean. Far from being mere curators of static law, Barcelona's lawyers were at the center of social conflict and political and economic change, mediating between state, family, and society. Jacobson provides fresh insight into European social and legal history; the origins of liberal professionalism; the education, training, and practice of law in the 19th century; the expansion of continental bureaucracies; and the corporati.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 336 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-325) and index.
ISBN:9780807899175
0807899178
9781469605494
146960549X
0807832979
9780807832974