Conquest and the Law in Swedish Livonia (Ca. 1630-1710) - A Case of Legal Pluralism in Early Modern Europe

In Conquest and the Law in Swedish Livonia (ca. 1630-1710), Heikki Pihlajamäki offers an exciting account of the law in seventeenth-century Livonia, conquered by Sweden. The volume demonstrates how the differences in legal cultures affected the Livonian judiciary and legal procedure in the region.

Info autore

Heikki Pihlajamäki is Professor of Comparative Legal History at the University of Helsinki. He has published extensively on the legal history of Scandinavia, Europe and America. His research covers a broad time-span from the early modern period to the twentieth century.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Heikki Pihlajamäki
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.01.2017
• EAN: 9789004331525
• ISBN: 978-90-04-33152-5
• Pagine: 308
• Dimensioni: 161 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 565 g
• Serie: Northern World
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Età moderna fino al 1918