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Fascism and criminal law : history, theory, continuity /

"Fascism was one of the twentieth century's principal political forces, and one of the most violent and problematic. Brutal, repressive and in some cases totalitarian, the fascist and authoritarian regimes of the early twentieth century, in Europe and beyond, sought to create revolutionary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Skinner, Stephen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Fascism and Criminal Law, 'One of the Greatest Attributes of Sovereignty'
  • I. Criminal Law and Italian Fascism. 1. The Shadow of the Law: the Special Tribunal for the Defence of the State between Justice and Politics in the Italian Fascist Period
  • 2. The Positivist School of Criminology and Italian Fascist Criminal Law: a Squandered Legacy?
  • 3. Fascist by Name, Fascist by Nature? The 1930 Italian Penal Code in Academic Commentary, 1928-46
  • 4. Criminal Law, Racial Law, Fascist Law: Was the Fascist Era Really a 'Parenthesis' for the Italian Legal System?
  • II. Criminal Law, Fascism and Authoritarianism in Romania, Spain, Brazil and Japan. 5. The Enemy Within: Criminal Law and Ideology in Interwar Romania
  • 6. Criminal Law under the Francoist Regime: the Influence of Militarism and National-Catholicism
  • 7. When Law and Prerogatives Blend: Generic Fascism in Getulio Vargas's Brazil, 1930-45
  • 8. Facilitating Fascism? The Japanese Peace Preservation Act and the Role of the Judiciary
  • Conclusion: Repression and Legality
  • Afterword: Through the Looking Glass: Thinking About and Working Through Fascist Criminal Law.