The development of a Russian legal consciousness /

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Until the nineteenth century, the Russian legal system was subject to an administrative hierarchy headed by the tsar, and the courts were expected to enforce, not interpret the law. Richard S. Wortman here traces the first professional class of legal experts who emerged during the reign of Nicholas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wortman, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Edición:Paperback ed.
Temas:
Courts > Soviet Union > History.
Lawyers > Soviet Union.
Justice, Administration of > Soviet Union > History.
Tribunaux > URSS > Histoire.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Courts.
Justice, Administration of.
Lawyers.
Soviet Union.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Autocracy and the law. 1. Absolutism and justice in eighteenth-century Russia
  • 2. Bureaucratization, specialization, and education
  • 3. The composition of the Russian legal administration in the first half of the nineteenth century
  • II. The men. Introduction: the noble legal official
  • 4. Russia's first minister of justice
  • 5. The quiet shelter
  • 6. Count Dmitrii Nikolaevich Bludov
  • 7. Count Victor Nikitch Panin
  • 8. The emergence of a legal ethos
  • III. Reform. Introduction: The old judiciary
  • 9. The aspiration to legality
  • 10. Epilogue and conclusion.

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