Crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern age : mental-historical investigations of basic human problems and social responses /
Norms, rules, and laws have determined the interaction of people throughout time, and yet transgressions have always occurred. Crime and subsequent punishments are fundamental issues identifying every society. The articles in this volume study medieval laws and documents reflecting on vices, crimes,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; Boston :
Walter de Gruyter,
©2012.
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Colección: | Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture ;
11. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Norms, rules, and laws have determined the interaction of people throughout time, and yet transgressions have always occurred. Crime and subsequent punishments are fundamental issues identifying every society. The articles in this volume study medieval laws and documents reflecting on vices, crimes, and wrongdoings and thus give a profound analysis of the premodern world in its development in social, economic, legal, moral, and ethical terms. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 602 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110294583 3110294583 9781283857383 1283857383 |