Politics and the Law in Late Nineteenth-Century Germany: The Origins of the Civil Code Contributor(s): John, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198227485 ISBN-13: 9780198227489 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $180.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 1989 Annotation: This is the first full-length study of the relationship between political change and the law in Bismarckian and Wilhelmine Germany. John focuses on the preparation of the civil code of 1896 to show how changes in politics affected the ways in which the legal system was considered, and sheds new light on the strengths and weaknesses of German liberalism and the German state, merging ideological and structural explanations for the nature of modern German development. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice - History | Europe - Germany - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
Dewey: 349.430 |
LCCN: 88038880 |
Physical Information: 0.98" H x 5.8" W x 8.82" (1.19 lbs) 294 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Germany |
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Publisher Description: This is the first full-length study of the relationship between political change and the law in Bismarckian and Wilhelmine Germany. John focuses on the preparation of the civil code of 1896 to show how changes in politics affected the ways in which the legal system was considered, and sheds new light on the strengths and weaknesses of German liberalism and the German state, merging ideological and structural explanations for the nature of modern German development. |